Love Clerihew Poems

August Macke German Expessionist
clearly an 'art enigmatist'
'Lady in green'* an example thereof
full of wistfulness of a lost love...

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George Frederick Watts was led
to 'paint ideas not things' he said
'Love&Life' * a good example
symbolism to see&sample...

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Composer John Ireland once did begin
music for his only hymn
'on the back of a menu twas first shown
twas entitled' My song is love unkown...

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John Donne, English poet innovator and scholar
finished life wearing a clerical collar.
Most famous for sermons and love poetry, 
a wife and twelve children also had...

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Charles Dickens
his novels began as writing compositions
with hilarity and kindness, he wrote of the poor
with stories we still love that from his pen did pour...

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Emily Dickinson was her name
To her – poetry wasn’t a game
She lived & loved through verse & rhyme
Her words will flow through all of time....

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Cher,
Love everything about her, especially her  hair.
She sang about a scamp, a camp and a bit of a tramp.
She’s a V.A.M.P.  Vamp....

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With a voice that echoes like a gentle breeze,
She sings of love, of heartaches, of dreams,
Her lyrics, a reflection of life's sweet strife,
A symphony that...

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        “ lightness of heart plus an outrageous sense 
        ...

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Class act singer Tina Turner

At performing on stage, a fast learner!

Her worse half was a man named Ike.

We loved her all the more when she...

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Composer Edward Grieg
was well-to-do indeed
Many love his Peer Gynt suite
to give themselves a treat...

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*Image of Remembering Sirs & AUDIO To Sir with Love by Lulu.

To Sirs with Love Clerihew

Christian Charles Roberts,
One of the converts,
Sir Sidney Portier's
East End school...

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Michael Rothenstein  Neo-Romantc
with water-clours so topographic
Learn to love all things of print
&linocuts in his teaching stint...

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Captain Bruce Bairnsfather full of jest
a WWI cartoonst was his quest
Best known character 'Old Bill'
many a fan love him still...

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An intellectual was George Meridith
became  poet almost forthwith
He devoted his life to penning rime
'Modern love' occupied theme ,& his time...

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