Best Richard Burton Poems
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Richard Burton - Movie ContestHe was of humble birth no 12 of 13 children
In a small place called pontyrhydyfen *
He had a voice you could listen too
Never mind watch...
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Categories:
richard burton, celebrity,
Form:
Rhyme
Elizabeth and RichardElizabeth Taylor known as "Liz'
Her acting skills and violet eyes make her a star in show biz
Jewelry was her passion, but her simple kindness was...
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Categories:
richard burton, life,
Form:
Clerihew
Fifty Some Years Ago(Taking headlines from October 1964,
the poem revisits our shared experience ...)
Monday 5: Fifty-Four East Germans Tunnel to Freedom
Back then, it was not in doubt,
(Richard Burton...
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Categories:
richard burton, history, , cute, ,
Form:
Rhyme
A Drug Dealer Reflects...The chorus, a cacophony,
as gulls exploded
from the mudflats, on the estuary,
sleet, brain-numbing,
pelted a grey curtain;
with hands thrust deep, pocket jammed,
I felt like Richard Burton,
selling...
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Categories:
richard burton, life, social, drug,
Form:
Free verse
Diamonds Are ForeverHollywood couples in their own dramatic way
Are like characters in a Shakespearean play
To be or not to be
That was the question you see
When they...
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Categories:
richard burton, people,
Form:
Rhyme
Dame Elizabeth Taylor's GemsDon’t miss out!
Elizabeth Taylor's most valuable,
Two hundred and sixty-nine jewel sale
Thirty Million Dollar auction,
Including her Emerald collection,
She quoted that her ring
Gave her the strangest...
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Categories:
richard burton, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Mind Bendingly RealI wake from a bad dream
Hey there new man
That’s what they said to me
Hey there how’s it been lately?
I stand, look and see
Elvis, Martin...
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Categories:
richard burton, appreciation, cool, crazy, dream,
Form:
Free verse
Poetry Reading SonnetThe Poetry Reading a Sonnet
We stayed at a small hotel only brick throw away from one
of Paris’s famous hotel where British MP’s let themselves...
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Categories:
richard burton, appreciation, assonance, blue, color,
Form:
Sonnet
The End StoolThe End Stool
Always askew
As if occupants left quickly
Such is the life of the bar’s end stool
We’ve all noticed its isolation
Its paradoxical value as an observation...
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Categories:
richard burton, loneliness,
Form:
Free verse
Liz and RichardLiz and Richard
The actor Richard Burton
loved Liz Taylor for certain.
While filming “Cleopatra”
her heart he did capture.
Liz really thought Rich
would be her last hitch.
Love must have...
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Categories:
richard burton, satire,
Form:
Clerihew
Looks Alive But In Reality DeadLife is for many absolutely lifeless
so many struggles having to face
thoughts since birth always same
life seems all one long chase
One is born then one will...
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Categories:
richard burton, death, god, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Retired VIP Guest Hospitality Specialist: Land Trustee-PSA pure Hawaiian of rare birth,
living a life somewhat carefree,
fed farm animals by this squirt,
sticks and stones were real toys indeed,
set trash ablaze, be on...
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Categories:
richard burton, addiction, appreciation, blessing, dad,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
richard burton, celebrity, film, fun, nostalgia,
Form:
Rhyme
3 Winks To a Dream....Meditating [1977]a popsicle
a
moment
on
the
beach
we
never
had
Richard Burton
the iguana
Puerto Vallarta
we
never
had
a
drink
sitting
on the king...
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Categories:
richard burton, allegory
Form:
Free verse