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Best Provence Poems

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Premium Member Cathedrale St Sauveur Aix En Provence, France
Ecclesiastes 3 King James Version (KJV)
To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:

Time passes as the lay of...

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Categories: provence, art, faith,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Vignette-22 Rue De Provence
With a new shop,Samuel Bing
caused the whole world to sing
of his new shop'La Maison de l'art nouveau-
On display,paintings,sculpture & design
All of the contemporary kind

Tribute to...

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Categories: provence, art, people, places
Form: Narrative
Premium Member What Fascinates Me
art inspires me, Van Gogh fascinates me! 
                                 
   ...

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Categories: provence, art, sky, stars,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member The Invention of Zero
Zero.
By which nothing is divided.
No zero
no negative
no opposite
no hope
no Adam, no apple, no marriage, no morning.
No mirror
no knowledge
no God, no soul, no ear lobe, no...

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Categories: provence, father, future, home, hope,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Stalker
The Stalker

She sat quietly in her cottage house
I tried to be silent, not to rouse  
She was who she was, serene and my darkest...

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Categories: provence, beauty, gothic, green, imagination,
Form: Free verse



Fig Tree, New Year's Day
Our fig in January, entirely denuded now
like my heart in your absence, is but
more beautiful, if possible, in its seasonal
solemnity than in summer's exacting extravagance.
The...

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© Nola Perez  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: provence, naturewinter, winter, new year,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Bucket List
The Bucket List

Things considering before the pail is fully on empty 

He ponders through travel brochures in his mind

Engages embraces envelopes the mantle of peace


Bungee...

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Categories: provence, love,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Menton
A lovely place is Menton
situated on the Med
near the French/Italian border
where the sun expands it's said

It's filled with many colours
from flowers with beautiful scents
really showing...

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Categories: provence, holiday, summer, sun,
Form: Rhyme
Fig Tree, New Year's Day
Your fig tree in January, denuded now
is more stately, if possible, in its stark seasonal
solemnity than in summer's exacting extravagance.
Its trunk, massive in manhood, is...

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© Nola Perez  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: provence, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Shaggy Dog Limericks V
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever (Toller)

To “toll” is to dance like a fox
Luring mallards or teals to the rocks
Where a hunter’s awaiting
What the dog has...

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Categories: provence, 7th grade, animal, cute,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Starry Night Van Gogh
The Starry Night is an oil-on-canvas painting by the Dutch Post-Impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh. Painted in June 1889, it depicts the view from the...

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Categories: provence, night, stars,
Form: Ekphrasis
Arty Stuff No 5
Arty stuff No 5

Millet was doing a dance,
As he painted a farm in Provence,
He would turn in a rush
And while holding his brush
Adopt a most...

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© Tim Riding  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: provence, appreciation, art, funny,
Form: Limerick
We Need To Think For Ourselves
What do you think about having babies who are only six months old becoming conscious of their races? Additionally learning how to discriminate against the...

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Categories: provence, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Bouquet
Parlez-vous Français?
No, but I wish I did 
Then it would be much easier
If ever we did live
In Annecy or perhaps Provence 
Or somewhere in the...

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Categories: provence, french, i love you,
Form: Rhyme
I Closed My Eyes
I close my eyes and see
Flower tipped waves.
Purple coloured tram lines
As far as the eye can see.
I’m transported to Provence
Or I’m with the monks on...

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Categories: provence, flower,
Form: Free verse

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