Best Danton Poems
Skeleton of ParisTO PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH
YOU MUST RESERVE YOUR DATE AND TIME
TO ENTER THE EMPIRE OF DEATH
“Arrête, c'est ici l'empire de la mort!"
Sign in Paris Catacombs
SKELETON OF PARIS
i dared each dank step
into the catacombs of Paris
thank the Lord
each...
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Categories:
danton, death, paris,
Form:
Free verse
GuillotineRobespierre, Danton and all of those
crazy French revolution 'heroes'
had thousands guillotined
by La Machine that gleaned
heads; then 'offed' their own midst their wild throes....
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Categories:
danton, history,
Form:
Limerick
Camille Desmoulins Fall of the BastilleCamille Desmoulins was a poet at the time of the French Revolution,
his enthusiastic speeches were practically the trigger for
the inspiring Revolution of other revolutions ... he acted together
to his inseparable friend DANTON in l789:
Every revolution has its day,
every change has its time,
the eld leaves, it...
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Categories:
danton, allusion, history, literature, metaphor,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Monday MandateAt his readiness, medley reduced to romance
Pure patched with strategy, pony Rosinanthe
Slick sleuth rotund from a thousand tutorials
Ideality frisked into quixotic filly deplorable
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Categories:
danton, absence, adventure, cry, engagement,
Form:
Couplet