flowers fleurs
...That one, who understood that the flowers,
were the most beautiful thing in the world,
gather before roses, orchids
This one, understood everything, and loved.
The flowers and their heavenly p...
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Categories:
elles, 10th grade, art, flower,
Form: Free verse
Lisbon and Porto lights, and fado
...How beautiful and discreet, this port, at night,
When you listen to fado, come that voice, Misia
It becomes deep and mysterious, sonorous,
Its numerous lights are warm as wool.
How enchanting t...
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Categories:
elles, appreciation, city, stars,
Form: Free verse
solo race around the world
...My Arkea Ultime Challenge race,
Solo race around the world,
It is the poetry that I trace day by day,
My trimaran is happiness and its sails,
I can go around the world, with,
From my home port, ...
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Categories:
elles, courage, inspirational, sea,
Form: Free verse
my conquistador dream
...Conquistador, for you, my queen,
I want to conquer your heart, cursed star
I want to possess your revolt, and all that is predicted tomorrow,
Conquistador, Conquistador,
I want to tame your eyes,...
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Categories:
elles, celebration, cheer up, girlfriend,
Form: Free verse
the most beautiful girls
...The most beautiful girls,
Are those we imagine to love,
The ones we would like to invite to the restaurant
To drink champagne and grands crus,
The most beautiful girls, I know some,
Are the on...
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Categories:
elles, beauty, girl, love,
Form: Free verse
what are the stars for
...Since everything makes sense, I think,
What are the stars for?
It’s up to us to observe them,
To imagine why they shine,
Are they there, to make us dream?
To make us think, or write
For us to...
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Categories:
elles, creation, hope, stars,
Form: Free verse
what makes me happy
...I would stay for hours,
Waiting for a nice bee to land,
On the small purple flowers of a fuchsia, or heather,
I would wait for hours,
As if the future of the planet depended on it,
I would stay ...
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Categories:
elles, butterfly, earth, future,
Form: Free verse
Magpies Comunicate With the Dead
...Do magpies communicate with the dead?
It is not uncommon to see magpies in a cemetery
Silent and calm, watch over the graves,
The flowery tombs and the so dogmatic crosses
I often see them in ...
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Categories:
elles, bird, death, mystery,
Form: Free verse
They Asked Me
...They Asked Me,
does it matter,
who's to blame?
YES.
And you need to,
speak with GOD,
well before Your.
Judgment Day.
J. R. Elles,
Total Rogue....
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Categories:
elles, forgiveness,
Form: Rhyme
Ode To the Nutchatch
...Ode to the Nuthatch.
that little Assup.
It hunts on trees,
for seeds bugs and nuts.
It won't hunt head up,
it doesn't find as much.
Ode to the Nuthatch,
That Wise little Assup.
My Grand Pa ...
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Categories:
elles, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme
De Nada
...I Am Finally Nothing,
And I like that just Fine.
I've Divested All.
It's took Quite a While.
Back in the Sunshine,
With Freedom of Mind.
I am Finally Nothing,
I Will Reside, A Long Time.
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Categories:
elles, freedom, introspection,
Form: Quatrain
Creativity
...YO,
This Is the Vicinity,
With A Proclivity.
For Creativity.
H.Elles
Total Rogue....
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Categories:
elles, appreciation, community,
Form: Rhyme
Le Cretin Amoureux De Jacques Prevert
...L’amoureux brindezingue dit non avec la tète
Le cerveau fort agité amèrement s’embête
Pendant qu’il dit oui avec le cœur enflammé
D’un amour incertain, embaumé et emmitouflé
Oh ! Quelle bête! Les...
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Categories:
elles, funny love, heartbreak, inspirational
Form: Rhyme
Muguet De Mai 2
...Ce sont de grosse perles tombées à l'envi du paradis,
Grain à grain, plus luisantes que tout superbe satin.
Leur fraîcheur et délicatesse proviennent du séraphin,
Qui dit: jamais ses qualités ne d...
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Categories:
elles, flower, may, senses,
Form: Rhyme
Oft In My Thought: Charles D'Orleans Translation
...Oft in My Thought
by Charles D'Orleans
translation by Michael R. Burch
So often in my busy mind I sought,
Around the advent of the fledgling year,
For something pretty that I really ought
To ...
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Categories:
elles, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Roundel
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