Basel Poems - Poems about Basel

Gardening

...It was time for them to face the out of doors.
Five weeks ago, I planted them indoors as seeds.
Yesterday, I planted the little tender plants in the garden.
By nightfall, they were being beaten by...

Categories: basel, garden,
Form: Narrative

Art going bananas

...Art’s going bananas well nigh--
Apple still of many an eye
And an object of art
Winning no mean a heart,
Why a banana taped for millions vie--
A fruit best in ape’s hand,
In lewd limerick’s lan...

Categories: basel, art, humor,
Form: Limerick

Set your greenbacks loose'

...I must here expound of ( the Bradbury pound ) so bear with
Me 'soupers' and even share this around..How treasury notes, can any Nation re-deem, its a ladder to exit your
Countrys debt;  (thats obsc...

Categories: basel, appreciation, education, endurance,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Basel

...I am walking around Basel
The city not the herb
I’m not doing a Basel
Because Basel is not a verb

The streets spew tongue twisters
From mouths of many shapes
Beautiful river vistas
With succ...

Categories: basel, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme

My Switzerland

...Mountains of my life
                 never forgotten.
              Rivers of my veins
    flowing through my memories.
             Green Swiss valleys, 
                far from my sight, 
 ...

Categories: basel, absence, appreciation, beautiful, birth,
Form: Free verse

Cursed Creature

...Goody, goody gumdrops
You're a fiddle-fart away
To becoming the same piece of s--t you were yesterday
Way to go, Basel, you're still an exquisite dog
And you'll always be a cursed creature - like...

Categories: basel, evil, recovery from,
Form: Rhyme

Unnamed Abstract Poem

...I
Which is more –
words told by the people who 
have gone to the underworld
or the number of stars in the sky?
Before the World War III, till the earth would be destroyed completely, 
will the ...

Categories: basel, america, art, dream, earth,
Form: Free verse

Festival of the Fools

...Festival of the Fools!

Festival of the Fools
in which is celebrated in different culture as different names
originally celebrated by most cultures on January first
which was first coined in Gre...

Categories: basel, art, beauty, celebration, city,
Form: List

Love Story

...Love story

You were going to be a dancer, a poet, going to save our world. I was content to be in the reflection of your eyes. I told you often dear lover. You are my art, my wonder, my mystery an...

Categories: basel, lost love, love, meaningful,
Form: Prose Poetry

The Devil's Rooster

...THE DEVIL’S ROOSTER

	Basel put on trial
	Rooster lays the devil’s egg.
	Danger averted,
	Burned at the stake like martyr.
	Swiss farmers can rest easy....

Categories: basel, funny, truth,
Form: Tanka

Thank You Bank

...You keep money secure thank you bank
Financial institution you are high is rank.
Accepting deposits you create credits see,
Honey is collected too flower thanks bee.

Keeping people happy you sh...

Categories: basel, appreciation, business, cheer up,
Form: Rhyme

The Secret of Total Gentleness and Aggression

...Why people somewhere so kind and gentle
and somewhere not? 
Why people in Saint-Petersburg ,
Moskow,  Astana, Bishkek
Look so impolite, inhospitable and  unfriendly?
Ask about it the happy inhabitant...

Categories: basel, social,
Form: Verse

It Existed

...Before the angels were created,
 Before the earth was formed.
Before the sky wore its night dress, spotted,
With shining stars snooping and giggling here and there, 
Whispering and spying on silly lo...

Categories: basel,
Form: Free verse