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Best Ibsen Poems

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Changes In Me
Open eyes to bright sunshine 
This feels like the first day 
Can't imagine what went before
Like a scene from an Ibsen play

The thought of you...

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Categories: ibsen, beautiful, change, destiny, happiness,
Form: Rhyme



Phoney Baloney
PHONEY BALONEY

They said:
"We've come here from head office, to help you reach your quota 
It's a selfless act on our part and we're going to...

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Categories: ibsen, anger, humor, political,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Many Aspects of Love
My name is Spencer Byron.
My first wife Addy died tragically in 1991.
A devotee of surprise. She was so much fun.

The breadth of love is unchartered...

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© Greg Gaul  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ibsen, death, heart, identity, lost
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Peer Gynt Suites
An old Norwegian folktale called Per Gynt was written into a five act play by another Norwegian, Henrik Ibsen, which he called Peer Gynt, to...

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Categories: ibsen, life, , Lullaby,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Russian Roulette
Us humans think we're so damn smart
And totally in control of things
Then a meteorite screams down from outer space
We're just puppets on a string

We certainly...

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Categories: ibsen, life,
Form: Quatrain



Inspired By Anton Chekhov's Swan Song
Prince in nawab's costumes
Shouted in the dark Proscenium,
-Who's there, bequeath thousand gold coins
among the poorest citizen of my domain
Did anyone find those words?
breath-Stop flare, somebody...

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Categories: ibsen, cry, emotions, fantasy, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The First Modern Lady
"I hear the first Nora of Norway was a living doll!"  
-- playwright and modern feminist Henrik Idibera-Ibsen  

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Categories: ibsen, pain,
Form: Rhyme
Misfit Miss Feet
Misfit, Miss Feet (A literary translation)
Gossipmonger rumors around!
A wedding ensuing, Mary go-round!
May I have a speaker call?
Surmising the news to scroll? 
Not bad, not bad...

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Categories: ibsen, anti bullying, appreciation, baptism,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things