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Copacabana Poems - Poems about Copacabana

white pulp

...We all need sun, O white pulp
Pineapple and soft light, mango
Me first, then the policeman, then Solène,
We need a long Brazilian nap,
in Bahia or on the fine sand of Copacabana.

The tanned sk...

Categories: copacabana, 9th grade, feelings, sun,
Form: Free verse

Travelling Jill

...There's a sweet young lady named Jill
for whom travel is such a big thrill.
She sees many places
and lots of kind faces
in Asheville, Nashville,
Seattle and Seville,
Belleville, Louisville
and...

Categories: copacabana, travel,
Form: Rhyme

no answer no response 3

...18


 I know there are no answers in Saint Germain des Prés
Or in Copacabana, nor on the top of Everest,
That’s why we’re listening to Albert Camus,
That we eat frog legs,

There is no respon...

Categories: copacabana, appreciation, longing, love,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

I Hear He's a Winner

...Bolsonaro was president of Brazil from 2019 to 2023.
Former army officer and right-wing nationalist who revered Brazil's 1964–1985 military rule.
Jair Bolsonaro sought to arm a disarmed...

Categories: copacabana, analogy, bereavement, celebrity, international,
Form: Bio

Treasured Memories

...I adored being out on the immense, rushing sea, and I had myriad dreams,
Like slumbering, yellow days of summer, with its vibrant, gorgeous themes.

My dream was for a great sea adventure, when th...

Categories: copacabana, adventure, beautiful, fantasy, happiness,
Form: Couplet

If a Beauty

...If a beauty speaks in poetic word
Then my language is look like
The west sky rainbow

If a beauty floats in poetic stream
Then my note book is look like
The horizon of Emerald Ocean

If a bea...

Categories: copacabana, beauty, love, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse

Barry Manilow Saved My Life

...What's a simple man like me
Doing in this part of town
Especially at a time like this
When the sun is going down

I crank my Barry Manilow 
Up on my cassette deck radio
Letting all the boys ro...

Categories: copacabana, funny, humor,
Form: Light Verse

The Pop-Star Plumber

...Have you seen the part time plumber?
He plumbs in winter and a pop-star in summer
During a plumbing job, he will thrust out his spanner
Singing into it “Copacabana”...

Categories: copacabana, funny,
Form: Clerihew

Brasileira

...Wander in my poem,
As if on the beaches of Copacabana.
Lay down on every one of its words,
as if on the warm, hazelnut sand.
Let the sun color your skin
and rest upon your back.
Forget who you are,
a...

Categories: copacabana, lost love, travel, desire,
Form: Free verse

Amazing Rio

...Rio de Janeiro, a city by the shore:
Home to Ipanema, Carnival and dance folklore.
As a child, of you I read, from books that showed your Christ.
Arms outstretched, He guards your days and lights ...

Categories: copacabana, people,
Form: Rhyme