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Gabriela Poems

Singled Out for the Sweetest Serenade

...Turning to merge with the happy
herd,
I heard clinking against frosty
 glass --
Ladyfingers escaping tiramisu,
Followed by creamy swirls of
Chocolate mousse -- 
And beckoned to their shelf, I
...

Categories: gabriela, celebration, food, imagination, new
Form: Rhyme

Umbrella

...In the rain some people are salt.
Then, dissolving like one they should halt:
That God had okayed Rainfall no fault;
My challenge to delay Destined Vault…

The coldest rains could invite that va...

Categories: gabriela, creation, rain, symbolism, water,
Form: Rhyme

Tribute To Poets

...DRUMMOND
               Oh Drummond,
               how were you so straight
               being so gauche...

                FERNANDO
               Oh Fernando,
               you were so ...

Categories: gabriela, allegory, allusion, analogy, appreciation,
Form: Light Verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Avoiding Lapses

...G-ruesome
A-ttack
B-rings
R-espiratory
I-llness
E-ndangering
L-ungs
A-s

M-ask
I-ntimidates
S-ore
T-hroat
R-ightfully
A-voiding
L-apses

Topic: Birthday of poetess Gabriela Mistral (...

Categories: gabriela, birthday,
Form: Acrostic

Real Eyes See

...I realize

I have real eyes

That see real lies—

     ~Nearsighted
          (rule of law)

     ~Farsighted
          (rule of lies)

     ~The "ayes" have it
       ...

Categories: gabriela, conflict, corruption, hate, truth,
Form: Free verse

Kind Quotes About Beloved Poets

...Ó Poe, why did you
      accept this function
      of scarecrow !

      Ó Thomas, if you
      were a singer you would
      be superior to Dylan...

      Ó Lennon i could never
      ima...

Categories: gabriela, allusion, creation, poets, tribute,
Form: Free verse

Appearance of Light

...A-pparent
N-ewness
A-nd

G-low
A-re
B-eacon's
R-adiance
I-n
E-arly
L-ight's
A-ppearance

Topic: Birthday of Ana Gabriela (August 23) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

Categories: gabriela, birthday,
Form: Acrostic

Gabriela Andersen- Schiess

...
Gabriela Andersen-Schiess was a long-distance runner
Who ran a marathon in the heat of a Californian Summer
It was the Los Angeles Olympics in nineteen eighty-four
You might remember it well and...

Categories: gabriela, dedication, inspirational, race, sports,
Form: Narrative

April 5, 1945 By Satis Shroff

...5. APRIL 1945 (Satis Shroff)

Sie trug einen roten Wintermantel
Und hielt einen Gehstock in der Hand.
Gabriela Klein überquerte den Zebrastreifen,
Neben der neue schwarzen Unibibliothek.
Eine K...

Categories: gabriela, age, fear, memory, world
Form: Free verse

Like Opium

...by Michaelw1two

inspired by the word works of Gabriela Markova


 like opium,
 desire climbing the door;
 entering in the keyhole,
 today done, and no tomorrow;
 the past, reliving those memories,
 ...

Categories: gabriela, character,
Form: Free verse