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Etienne Poems - Poems about Etienne

that's the sell

...(a series of micro vignettes)

Chella and I are reading our analysis assignments together because that’s how we link and build.
We read out loud too, because how else can you judge the fl...

Categories: etienne, fun, humor, music, school,
Form: Free verse

Anna and the French Kiss

...
Anna had been sent to school in Paris France,
     she was not feeling great about leaving her friends;
but Paris was such a beautiful city to behold,
          and soon she had found a new ...

Categories: etienne, passion, sensual,
Form: Verse

Anna and the French Kiss

...I'm lonely; you too; Yet, this need not be the cause,
You love me, vice versa; We're a collage of art!
Hearts ours, hot magnets, get attracted; Pulled; no pause,
Sensations, like wild horses, gall...

Categories: etienne, feelings, kiss, life, love,
Form: Sonnet

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Mortimer Adler

...Like emperor Constantine
You were a convert 
to Catholicism on the deathbed.
Fascinated by Thomas Acquinas

and your other heroes:
Etienne Gilson, Jacqes Maritain,
Martin D’Arcy.
You consider...

Categories: etienne, philosophy,
Form: Free verse

City of Lights

...The last time I saw Paris
The lights had vanished from the skyline.
She sat quite calmly,
Speaking in a common tongue,
Words that soon dissolved like my intentions.
Her eyes met mine
Then turne...

Categories: etienne, nostalgia, paris, woman,
Form: Free verse

Sound of Silence - Lady Hawke - With Darren White

...Synopsis
The lovely Lady Isabeau and her lover, medieval French Knight Etienne escape to flee the lustful advances of wicked Bishop of Aquila causing them to run afoul of him. Th...

Categories: etienne, betrayal, desire, emotions, evil,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Etienne Don

...(Dedication: For Sarah and Stephane Oudet
on the arrival of your baby boy. Congratulations!)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~


Embrace fond grace in lovely feel,
Touch a warm light where beauty ...

Categories: etienne, allusion,
Form: Sonnet

Drowning Joan

...A gasp for breath, 
a silent moan, 
burbled underwater tones.
My evil has of yet not shown, 
but soon I shall be drowning Joan.
With constant pressure on her neck, 
she scratches claws and trie...

Categories: etienne, death, evil,
Form: Rhyme

He Who Creates Re-Creates Himself

...for René Passeron*

             You may not grow old too soon
          if
Things you have known will come back to you again
No revision nor recall need put them back in place

          Time was wh...

Categories: etienne, art, time,
Form: Didactic

Embryo

...You who sexless heard the pounding of the sex
     nerves    conditioned to the tune
            through all the slushy push of distending flesh
                   in the ooze slime of semen ******l ...

Categories: etienne, life, dream, dream,
Form: Elegy

Pascal

...Blaise Pascal awaits his last call 
beneath Saint Etienne-du-Mont's tall 
columns and old rood screen.  God's nature, 
pray, ups the odds on his last wager....

Categories: etienne, religion,
Form: Clerihew