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Camellia Poems - Poems about Camellia


Are You Seized, Camellia
Are you seized, Camellia Of a secret grief To let slip, uncontrollably A blessing too brief? A silly thought, true; only What for it grasssed, glows Of father's death at the prime Emblematic shows....

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Categories: camellia, april, death, endurance, father,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Camellia - Part 2 Translation From Tagore
SECOND part of the translation from Rabindranath Tagore's Poem "CAMELLIA'" I was on my travel carrying the plant in a pot. Found out, the co-passenger was not an easy co-traveller, In a two-compartment vehicle, I hid the plant in the bathroom. Let’s not talk about the details of the travel, Let’s skip the trivialities of a few more months. In the vacation...

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Categories: camellia, life, love,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Camellia - Part 1 Translation From Tagore
This is a translation from the poem "Camellia", by Rabindranath Tagore, Nobel laureate Poet from India (1861 -1941) Understandably the story took place in late nineteenth century - early twentieth century Bengal. Her name is Kamala. saw it – on the cover of her notebook – She was travelling in a tram, with her brother. on...

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Categories: camellia, life, love,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Lavender and Camellia Tea
The teas that bring on sleep Are lavender and camellia Some people enjoy lavender tea It has an unique taste I tried it once and enjoyed I love the scent of the tea I also like the plant that ...

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Categories: camellia, drink, sleep,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Camellia
We know her as Camellia...that fine name, a perfect one for someone sweet as she; her silky skin and amber eyes proclaim a charming, pristine beauty, all agree. Just like the flower's petals, pure and white are shaped into a cup of perfect form, Camellia molds her care to help them fight the painful journey to more healthy norm. Our dear Camellia comes...

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Categories: camellia, flower, tribute,
Form: Iambic Pentameter



Premium Member Pink Camellia
received in bouquet as an admiration sign the pristine flower 4-12-2016...

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Categories: camellia, flower,
Form: Haiku
The Sad Camellia
camellia droops under the weight of rain blossoms fall like tears...

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Categories: camellia, fantasy, nature, sad, seasons,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Japanese Camellia
There once was a man from Georgia Who bought his love a Camellia Red blooms for Saint Valentine This gift no adrenline Just glad that it's not grindelia...

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Categories: camellia, funny, holiday
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Camellia Sasanqua
Camellia white white Petals have covered the ground With the first fall snow...

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Categories: camellia, nature
Form: Haiku

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