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A Girl From Cherbourg

...A girl in Cherbourg We sat in a bar in Cherbourg a town still struggling after a war to become just another French coastal town Sitting with mates from the ship can be tedious, and if you hap......

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Categories: cherbourg, absence, blessing, confidence, depression,
Form: Blank verse

Needless Deaths That Needle Still

...Twas in September 2021, Cherbourg lost an uncle, and a country its son.' Bevan Costello, who worked for better, took a dose following advice to the letter' Trying the trust he'd built on for years,......

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Categories: cherbourg, addiction, allusion, anxiety, bereavement,
Form: Rhyme

See You At the Movies

...In Memory of my close, good friend, Roger Ebert, international movie critic from Chicago, whose wisdom and warmth…. left us far too soon! Some made me howl, some put me in tears. Some ......

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Categories: cherbourg, appreciation, how i feel,
Form: List

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Rms Titanic

...Built by Harland and Wolff in the shipyard's of Belfast A luxurious giant ship that they built to last An Olympic class liner of the White Star Line No expense was spared; she was grand and so......

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Categories: cherbourg, natural disasters,
Form: Narrative

Maiden Voyage

...She leaves Southampton This Titanic ship Her maiden voyage New York trip Channel crossings to Cherbourg, France To Queenstown in Ireland Where passengers dance To some, a new life awaits T......

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Categories: cherbourg, history, life, loss, sea
Form: Rhyme