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Best Simone De Beauvoir Poems


Immolation
"Immolation"



I move into you 
like a roaring Queensland Summer
You’re overtaken by heat, yet think I’m unobtainable

I’m too far away

A grown-arsed man 
owns the footsteps he walks in 
travels his world

scared of a woman 
gone 
grown-arsed girl

“Man Oh Man 
she’s so not safe, 
she’s so non-linear”

I...

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Categories: simone de beauvoir, life, love, muse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Villanelle: Who's Afraid of Virgin Wolf's Wisdom Tooth
Villanelle: Who's afraid of the Virgin Wolf's wisdom tooth

(As unlikely as it may sound, this happens to be the TRUTH: the foremost French journalist, André FONTAINE of Le Monde; an illustrious  Academician poet, Pierre EMMANUEL*; President de Gaulle's Prime Minister-President George POMPIDOU; de Gaulle's...

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Categories: simone de beauvoir, anti bullying, betrayal, family,
Form: Villanelle
Not De Beauvoir
"Not De Beauvoir"




The Second Sex Cuts the Floor
I’m not De Beauvoir
And you’re no Satre

Try again tomorrow
Wordplay 

The Second Sex Cuts the Floor
It’s a dog-eat-dog-turn-left-kind-of-day
Try again tomorrow, the Satre

Soul Sisters love
Wordplay

The World’s a Ghetto
The Second Sex Cuts the Floor

It’s a dog-eat-dog-turn-left-kind-of-day
Soul Sisters love
Wordplay


(LadyLabyrinth / 2020)
for da...

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Categories: simone de beauvoir, strength, woman, women,
Form: Free verse

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Premium Member Tuan Tata: Song of Uda - Parts One and Two
 TUAN TATA : Song of Uda - I
by T. Wignesan

(Patrick Noone, a British anthropologist, discovered the Ple-Temiar tribe living isolated in the jungle highlands in the State of Perak on the west coast of the Malayan peninsula in the early nineteen-thirties. The tribe was...

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Categories: simone de beauvoir, death, murder, tiger, wife,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry