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Germain Poems - Poems about Germain


no answer no response 3
...18 I know there are no answers in Saint Germain des Prés Or in Copacabana, nor on the top of Everest, That’s why we’re listening to Albert Camus, That we eat frog legs, There is no respon......

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Categories: germain, appreciation, longing, love,
Form: Free verse
I write only for you
...I write only for you, Not for the king, so smart, Not for Paris, Not for the mirrors of the sky, I only write for you. I do not write for the abbot Who weeps before God, I don’t write for th......

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Categories: germain, appreciation, hello, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Clerihew Delibes
...Leo.Delibes of Germain du Val a 'loner' it seems sans a pal Composing though his thing lilting tunes to which to bring......

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Categories: germain, music, people,
Form: Clerihew
Voltaire Translations
...This is my modern English translation of a French poem by Voltaire, one of my all-time favorite writers. The poem is followed by two translations of epigrams by Voltaire. Les Vous et Les Tu (“You,......

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Categories: germain, crush, french, kiss, lost
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Flower For Her Hair
...FLOWER FOR HER HAIR You lose your heart in Saint Germain and fall in love too soon again too quick and furious to know where love comes from, where it may go and then you walk together by the Se......

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Categories: germain, age, fate, lost love,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member The River of No Return
...THE RIVER OF NO RETURN The Rue St. Germain is alone and still though cool is the night with a summer chill the fog from the Seine comes right up the hill and street lamps dance the whole night......

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Categories: germain, absence, beauty, destiny, farewell,
Form: Epitaph
Tales of a Paris Flaneur
...Early days as a flaneur; I recall the couple On the Metro When I was still innocent Of its labyrinthine complexities; Slim pretty white girl, Clad head to toe In new blue denim, Wistfully......

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Categories: germain, friend, loneliness, pain, paris,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Empress of Ireland
...THE EMPRESS OF IRELAND Two mighty workhorses, colliding Titans, Leviathans of the Saint Lawrence river. Devastation’s maritime wrecking balls, Slamming head on, even after the warnings Sounding, ha......

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Categories: germain, boat, death, imagination, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Flower For Her Hair
...FLOWER FOR HER HAIR You lose your heart in Saint Germain and fall in love in Paris rain too quick and furious to know where love comes from, where it may go and then you walk together by the Seine. ......

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Categories: germain, angst, art, black african
Form: Rhyme
Stay At Home Moms
...Tribute to stay at home moms ( from a writing by melvina germain) 10/28/11 To the stay at home moms (sahm) I must say I honor you in every way. I made my wife stop working wh......

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Categories: germain, wife, work, home, change,
Form: Rhyme
"big Bro"
...You made me believe dreams come true you made me see what I had to do always thinking of what you said enjoy the present cause I got a future ahead but now it's so hard because you're not here ......

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Categories: germain, brother, childhood, death, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Twin Flames
...Twin flames I see in the shades of mystic colors. One, which holds the world on the brink of falling, One, which shall burn until infinity and beyond, Many swirls, which confirm life beyond this e......

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Categories: germain, faith, life, love, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
An Infinitesimal Ton of Stuff
...Me a pack-rat? Is you crazee? I gots me a path to walk, From one room to annudder So who is you to talk? I gotz at me fingatips Alls dat Eyes could kneed Like 1972 newspapers Which I ain't ......

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Categories: germain, confusion, funny, life, mystery,
Form: Burlesque

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