Best Montmartre Poems
Below are the all-time best Montmartre poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of montmartre poems written by PoetrySoup members
Underground Art Montmartresoak up the side streets of Montmartre,
Paris, Pigalle on Boulevard de Clichy
class less art combusts then drips
- street beggars & tourists cant
writer Rubbish pastes...
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Categories:
montmartre, art,
Form:
Free verse
I Love Montmartre-MysticSoaked up the atmosphere of Montmartre
Found café enjoyed French citron tart
Double shot of coffee went down so well
Then I heard the Sacré-Coeur bell.
With hand on...
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Categories:
montmartre, feelings, nostalgia,
Form:
Rhyme
Montmartre MemoriesI confess that these are false memories
as I’ve never been to the Paris’ and it’s
arrondissements, and these days, I avoid
air travel what with climate change.
Yet...
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Categories:
montmartre, conflict, french, memory, war,
Form:
Free verse
The Toad of MontmartreThe croaking toad
The spitting toad
Is ill
Time and wind pass
Like poor cowards.
Nothing is forever
Life will remain beautiful
Put a little salt
‘Cause we must fill up the shovel
Where...
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Categories:
montmartre, animal, environment, fantasy, fate,
Form:
Free verse
The Immortal JourneyOh! What a journey
We have walked through fields of gold
And stood beneath starry nights
Moon dust in our eyes
specks still glowing on our tongues
And in...
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Categories:
montmartre, art,
Form:
Personification
The Power FlowerFlower power
“If you’re going to
San Francisco be sure to
wear a flower
in your hair”
long and shaggy
shagged longing wild
And to Berlin or
Paris for that
matter to...
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Categories:
montmartre, love,
Form:
Free verse
San Francisco Wishes
If I only had one wish be granted me tonight,
To be forty-five, again,would be a blessed delight.
To be able to walk in high heeled shoes,
Not...
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Categories:
montmartre, happiness, imagery, memory, romance,
Form:
Couplet
C'Est La VieWish I was a poet, and got well paid
for poems writ whilst wearing suede
and drinking lots ‘n' lots of claret,
in a well-appointed Paris garret
My...
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Categories:
montmartre, humorous, paris,
Form:
Couplet
Behind the Architects Crystal LensMusee d’Orsay grasps the hands of time.
The clock crowns; its gears move around.
Gallery-goers lookout and grin
from Paris-Orleans to Montmartre;
the clock crowns; its gears move...
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Categories:
montmartre, art, travel,
Form:
Verse
CapriceWhen limbs of Montmartre tint the glow
chemise de nuit falls to the ground,
belle de jour, come moan a pale sound
through alleys winding lamp light’s flow.
Her...
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Categories:
montmartre, passion, places,
Form:
Sonnet
Ekphrasis Making An ImpressionTHE BOOKWORM van gogh
l'rlesienne,book readng dame
a hobby,name linked with fame
LA FOLIE manet
from front+near,a double take
ELLEN degas
dans un cafe thinking of tonights play
CAMILLE monet
his model...
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Categories:
montmartre, art
Form:
Ekphrasis
I Love ParisParis is this:
A comedian
on the street an accordion
that empties it"s
songs on the Seine ...
Summer is in the square,
From La Concorde or
anywhere, and the boulevards
crowded...
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Categories:
montmartre, allusion, art, city, creation,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Winter's Day In ParisCrazy winter's day in Paris when the snow falls
Kids all around throw to each other snowballs
The Eiffel Tower has a backdrop of snow
Residents...
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Categories:
montmartre, anxiety, blue, winter,
Form:
Rhyme
PabulumAbstracted eyes study plasmid menus.
A rattle of gleams
stirs coffee in a Montmartre café.
A Cairo belly dancer glistens
in her cocoon of sequined waves,
wine glasses tinkle, while...
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Categories:
montmartre, poetry,
Form:
Blank verse
Mobile In AlabamaThose were such happy days, for I had lately been deeded a farm,
My aunt and uncle were retiring, so tillage had lost its charm.
Since they...
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Categories:
montmartre, beauty, dream, home, imagery,
Form:
Couplet