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Best Pere Poems

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Premium Member Pere Lachaise
Pere Lachaise

Five into the Twentieth

Death is not worth the doing
Life is not worth the living
So I am in-between two worlds
Rotting above the ground
Whilst the corpses...

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Categories: pere, beauty, death, french, funeral,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Le Pere Lachaise Cemetery
I took  a trip to Paris, France and of course I wanted to see all the attractions,
walk the boulevards, see the museums and art...

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Categories: pere, inspirational, travel, vacation,
Form: Haibun
The Silent Song In Pere Lachaise
As I crossed the gravel way
Of chemim de la Geurite
Through dead leaves that fell astray
I dodged them in a wild mad spree
As I crossed the...

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Categories: pere, death of a friend,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Voyage From the Birth Canal To Cimetiere Du Pere-Lachaise De Paris Where I Lie
Birth
Crawl
Tears
Steps
Laughter
Smiles
Fears
Careers
Diseases
Betrayals
Denials

Full circle

Death nears
Tears
Laughter
Frowns
Dead clowns
Dead
In ground
No sound
Silence
Abounds...

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Categories: pere, angst, art, birth, death,
Form: Free verse
Pere
away for so long
you tell me you come in peace
but only start wars...

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Categories: pere, father
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Paris the 13th
Paris the 13th

Tears, my tears fall to wine
As I can not comprehend this horrendous crime
Men filled with such spiteful hate
Islamic teachings seal their fate
Kill and...

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Categories: pere, death, dedication, freedom, humanity,
Form: Light Verse
3 Haiku
In January 2007 the fishing trawler, 'Pere Charles'was lost off Dunmore East. Co Waterford, 
Ireland, with the loss of five fishermen. I knew four of...

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Categories: pere, naturewater, water,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member A Door In Paris
'twas years ago I strolled thru Paris proper
          and came upon Le Pere Lachaise one night...

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Categories: pere, adventure, fantasy, fear, music,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Rider On the Storm

"There are things known and things 
unknown and in between are the Doors."

Quote by Jim Morrison, Lead singer of the Doors
(American singer, songwriter and poet)

____________________...

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Categories: pere, death,
Form: Elegy
Pole To Pole
I used to make up stories for children
none are left.
Sing babes in arms lullaby's
and goodnight.
Remembering beds of painted flowers
past and new.
Stories for children rhymed for...

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Categories: pere, life
Form: Idyll (Idyl)
Baldwin, Michigan
Baldwin, Michigan is a fascinating town to see.
It is the county seat of Michigan’s Lake County.
Just over a thousand residents call Baldwin home.
Many summer vacationers...

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Categories: pere, travel
Form: Rhyme
The Doors
Young visitors
to his grave
at Pere Lachaise
wonder why
an old chick like me
gets up on his tomb-
stone which is littered
with wine bottles
stuck with flowers
and written upon
with loving...

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© Nola Perez  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pere, dream,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Tender
Behind the polished brass and red cedar
She lifts the florescent bottles and glasses
At her own classy pace

She’s earned that right by now
I understand well

Her beauty...

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Categories: pere, appreciation, character, drink, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Don'T Quit Your Daydream
I often find myself lost in a daydream like trance,
for it has always been my wish to travel France;
to Paris, know to be the city...

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Categories: pere, dream,
Form: Rhyme
Christmas
Noel approche a grand pas
Les decorations,sapins, tout est la
C'est la fete qu'on attend pendant toute l'annee
La famille , les cadeaux et toutes les festivites

Les decorations...

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Categories: pere, happy,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things