Recess 1
...Recess 1
Third grade
Ms. Greene
Handed me tightly wrapped Chinese candy
And Starburst occasionally
A little girl
Fresh out of Haiti
Bullied
Teased, punched and kicked
Scared and scarr...
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Categories:
delphine, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Narrative
The Lady of the House
...It’s siesta, yet one can hear from the second floor of the house the animated sharing of juicy news some visitors have brought to the gracious host, the lovely widow of a wealthy sugar plant...
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Categories:
delphine, abuse, analogy, black african
Form: Haibun
Delphine My Star
...She sticks cons a fate
listening the young Bach
Jean Sebastian before the goodness
before the consciousness
after the Joy
to sing her first
her absolute perfect accordance...
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Categories:
delphine, beautiful, beauty, christian, girl,
Form: Free verse
Charm Alliance
...inspired by Rosie
I take drunkenness of Barbara
to make lose one's heart Delphine
against the nostalgia of Ewa
the pure of expectations Hope
since the renaissance Lolita
for our love into the b...
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Categories:
delphine, kiss, life, love,
Form: Free verse
Don'T Leave Me
...Fabio! Don't leave me
without you I will die
Fabio! Do you hear me? ...
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Categories:
delphine, grief, me, me,
Form: Rhyme
Copper Pans
...“The lives of stone How rich they must be”
-Delphine, wife of Auguste Escoffier
Betrayed by ghosts
Alive in drifting candle...
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Categories:
delphine, dedication,
Form: Free verse
Elegy For Delphina
...We come again to the stall at the gate
We come to the memory of empire
Where Delphine sat, the humble queen in state
And fed her family from one desire
That they should noble live, and work and d...
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Categories:
delphine, death, hope, workwork, love,
Form: Elegy