Girl Flower Poems

in wonderment she waltzed to womanhood - 
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Butterfly blossom girl was a beauty to see
She has a rare smile that is joyful and free
Her hair is an asset that I wish I...

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CHINESE FEMALE POETS: ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS

Creamy Melons
by Chao Luan-Luan
translation by Michael R. Burch

Scented with talcum, moist with perspiration,
like pegs of jade inlaid in a harp,
aroused by...

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CHINESE FEMALE POETS: ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS

Sung to the tune of “I Paint My Lips Red”
by an anonymous courtesan or Li Ch’ing-Chao
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

After...

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Rose did not feel proud
For she was wise
She knew she had not created herself

“Look at the dragon roses!” a little girl said.
Her mother wanted to...

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I kneel down 
And sweep you off your feet
And hand a loving pleadge
To the girl of my dreams
A flower of promise
A posy of light
I take...

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Flowers look beautiful 
Like beautiful girls 
But there are some beautiful flowers
That need to be cared by gentle men
Whose hands don't afraid to get dirt
Whose...

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Lend me your emerald ears
Hear my liquid love song 
Drown fears lighten tears teal
Revealing the deepest chocolate heart

I long for you like bird blue
Craves the...

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I once was a pretty flower
Untainted by the wind
People flocked to see me
As I bloomed in the spring

But now as the spring fades
I can feel...

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Sprucy Lucy watering blooms
As pooch lounges, the kitten grooms
Each sprout peaks out toward the sun
Rising in vibrant hues who’ll stun

Lucy speaks sweetly to the pup
As...

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When I was little we had a white house,
it had a white porch and was very old;
there was a huge flower garden also,
and each...

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Apples are awesome things available all around.
Balloons make us bubbly and bounce from here to there.
Cats are cute and cuddly and really hard to catch.
Doggies...

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A raven-haired girl whose name was Tilly
had friends who thought she was much too silly.
But she didn't care what anyone said.
She tended her garden... each...

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lovely poetess 
working on her new poem
the neat flower girl...

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Ever since I was just a little girl,
I loved to leap and dance, swirl, whirl and twirl.
Also, each day I liked to pick flowers,
oh,...

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