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Albert Camus Poems - Poems about Albert Camus

no answer no response 3
...18 I know there are no answers in Saint Germain des Prés Or in Copacabana, nor on the top of Everest, That’s why we’re listening to Albert Camus, That we eat frog legs, There is no respon......

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Categories: albert camus, appreciation, longing, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In The Midst Of Winter
... "In the midst of winter I found there was within me an invincible summer. That makes me happy because it says that no matter how hard the world pushes against me, within me there’s somet......

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Categories: albert camus, analogy, weather, wisdom,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Existential
..."Let's not worry. It's too late now. It will always be too late, fortunately!" Albert Camus Esotericology is a fond pursuit of mine Xenolithic feelings, I'm out of place a......

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Categories: albert camus, angst,
Form: Acrostic
Nobel Prize Can Surprise
...Grand Citations of The Still Sober In Neared Radios of Fresh October And one had in mind a Graham Greene But - Lo! - Some Newly Discovered Being: “Greene had a bit got sensational, His rejectio......

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Categories: albert camus, celebration, celebrity, image, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Fall
...With apologies to Albert Camus I once was a circus strongman, Sovereign of midway spectacles. I wore a leopard-skin loincloth And a lion-claw necklace. My club was seasoned hardwood. I proudl......

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Categories: albert camus, allegory, life,
Form: Burlesque



Premium Member A Cog In the Machine
...A mere civil clerk, in his fifties; tall and bent, Leading a calm life, with none any argument; Albert Camus, in his well-known novel, the Plague, Makes Joseph Grand, hero; though, visibly, seem......

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Categories: albert camus, dedication, devotion, hero,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Winter
... "WINTER" the beautiful season of suspension where we find our true selves hibernating under sacred blankets of wisdom won dreaming of all the days past, gon......

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Categories: albert camus, dark, death, dream, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Acknowledgements
...1. John Desmond Patrick Keegan 2. Alfred, Lord Tennyson 3. Sally Aline Mae Beller 4. Charles Edward A. Berry 5. Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce 6. Béla Ferenc Dezso Blaskó 7. Joh......

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Categories: albert camus, appreciation, dedication, inspiration,
Form: List
Premium Member Possessed
... “Possessed” The scarlet of her heart opens where she blooms deepest from the cuts of Past’s insanity her windows full green undressed him......

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Categories: albert camus, muse, romance, sensual,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member Windfall
...“Autumn is a second Spring when every leaf is a flower” Albert Camus French philosopher, author and journalist WINDFALL the wind-bell, the windflower the sturdy gon......

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Categories: albert camus, autumn, wind,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Crashing Parisian Poet
... There was a poet from France, Who thought he really could dance! Up onto the Eifel tower he went,  Not walking straight but really quite bent. Whoops and ooh-la-la! Onto the French ear......

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Categories: albert camus, character, poets,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Dilettante Diaries: All Roads Lead Home
... The Dilettante Diaries: "All Roads Lead Home" All Roads Lead Home Poems Stories Detours Stepping Stones All Roads Lead Home (Lovejoy-Bu......

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Categories: albert camus, daughter, freedom, journey, love,
Form: Free verse
Interrupted
...Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee? -Albert Camus- Being dead is blunt, numbing and offensive. Yet it is life and not death that grips you so hard that pain is a plea f......

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Categories: albert camus, blue, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
Absurd
...To me, you are purely ephemeral; We are irrelevantly real. And I am left with no one but myself, With this hollowness I feel. And still, I am hardly here, Just a mass of scattered free radical......

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Categories: albert camus, allusion, introspection, life, muse,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Sensual Scent of Summer
...Coconut tropical oil Glistening on my skin The scent intoxicates me As I bask in the sun And drink in the beauty Of the sparkling Mediterranean Sea It’s only for a short while That I will lie here ......

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Categories: albert camus, sea, senses, sensual, summer,
Form: Free verse

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