Best Genevieve Poems

GENEVIEVE

Notice me
Talk to me; we both wished in secret admiration
Every time I tried; something unseen holds me back
We both waited patiently; time shall fade away
I couldn’t wait on time any longer; I did what I have to do
I did it all; I noticed her, talked...

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Genevieve Stoddard

1892-1912

Whose footsteps do I hear

Up there above my sleeping bones?

Whose unghostly shadow stalks me

Here in these dark parameters?

Whose blood stream has inundated me 

Here in these forbidden avenues?

Avenues of green and gray and alabaster?

Is that you Trudy dear?

Up there frolicking with the night rats?

Dancing...

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I am the robed red-eyed rabbit 
iconoclast of radiant reverie
I am socially inept and intrepid
unfit for heaven
left unforgiven
in deevy eyes of Saint Genevieve

beneath the ice of silence
Genevieve dreams she's a rain, 
in need of a guidance
beaten in Eden
she's a runaway train

I'm her perpetual
crescent corrosion
boorish reject...

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I had seen this girl around my workplace,
one day she handled a problem with grace.
We were nurses and things could get nasty,
and this was no place to get all sassy!

I complimented her and then we talked,
and on our breaks in the park we walked.
The flame...

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My precious Grandbaby 
I was there on your birthday
Eyes so deep blue
Who would have knew
You're so sweet and innocent
Because you were Heaven sent
My tiny little angel
You make my heart full
No matter what should ensue
Know I'm always here for you...

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Her impish grin, her throaty voice:
I clearly never had a choice.

It's such a thrill to watch her grow;
this precious thing, I love her so.

And when we play at "Let's Go See",
she truly seems enthralled with me:

at what I share, at what we find;
It's great to...

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