Courtly Poems - Poems about Courtly

Villanelle : Hide not behind caste nor bought courtly name [He who fears to affix his name to his face or words has something to hide unless the State is after him/her out of fear...] Hide not behind caste nor bought courtly name If no tyrant nor king seeks to blunt your pen Not even Maquisards make such...

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Love Is courtly boundless, warm, fervent ...

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A spirit came on a moonlit night To seek a maid to be his wife, And there he saw her passing fair As she was going up the stair. “Pardon, Miss, I’d like a kiss, Please turn your eyes to me; For you look sweet and we could sleep Through all eternity.” The lady paused and looked around And seemed to be alone, But...

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I saw you today the sun swirled around your beauty and I envied it's chance to dance with you in a glorious eddy of entanglement I wanted to speak to you of love but time and space seemed to always block my way and others always seemed to be there to build a wall between you and me And so once again I spent...

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Submissive squire on his foot Helping his best knight, to put On the weapons o’ not so cute Beautified horses galloping, The sharpen swords clanging, And wooden poles jousting, While this beauty, mocks by tear, Huddling, silently, in her own fear Because of her one and only dear For her love, She prays of- “Use the speed o’ thy eyes, oh knight o’...

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