German Poems - Poems about German

...One Sunday evening I went to a Sandy beach I found a little German shepherd puppy. which was tied to a branch of a beech. ......Read More

...Without a bark or growl, he quickly turned the corner; But oh, the site and size of him! I knew that escaping him was slim. It seemed that out of nowhere he came. Certainly, I would never be......Read More

...Oxygen saturates the skies breathing fresh air in my lungs and helium resting on my shoulders beckoning the universe to come. You can see hydrogen running down the street with pressure mounting in it......Read More

...The Russian refugees When the war ended in 1945 and the German army surrendered when the local Nazis were arrested the whores had had their hair shorn; peace arrived with stark poverty and need......Read More

...She arrived at 3pm on the dot coming anywhere other than Greater Manchester her northern accent was hard to decipher She could recognise a meter oak but had no time for Robinas She enquired why ......Read More

...senses it is about now knowing what you know except in certain circumstances when fractures appear; when the past and the future merge. The authorities were looking for a sunken U-boat using un......Read More

...(after Ginsberg) The words flash across the screen I think I need a cigarette; it's twilight in the Tauride garden A real war might start any day as Venus is about to enter Cancer An eerie hus......Read More

...WHEN THE FROG GROWS HAIRS To her, my sister Santa Pe Slim and pretty Our mother wanted to marry As soon as possible But she didn't want to do. Forced, she met a boy That he loved her But she ......Read More

...This was once a sea of mud Where thousands bled! Before it reverted to! A field of Flanders Poppy Red. Do lines of ghostly squaddies! Plough through ethereal mire! In an endless quest to! ......Read More

...(On Rainer Maria Rilke’s poem, The Louvre, Paris) Antiquity is rarely of one piece as this torso is witness to – no head, no arms, no legs, no genitals. Yet Time has not dismembered him compl......Read More

...I found a book of ancient spells It’s hard to read and it smells I found it at a German bookstore “My current meal is such a bore, so this spell I scream and shout give me a heaping wad of sauer......Read More

...A girl, known, as an immaculate infant, never cried, Grew up, like wildflowers, to assume her rights never tried; Turned out to be the best gymnast at the age of thirteen, Paralyzed due to sabota......Read More

...My name is Emma It’s common enough But names are deceptive I’m made of tough stuff. I came into the world On a thundery night Too early, so tiny I needed to fight. Emma means ‘universe’ T......Read More

...Baldur’s goal was to grow up and become a warrior for the Hrungnir He was careful what he put inside his body to be ready and pure. His mother was amazed he could push breads and sweets away. Youn......Read More

... robin zugunruhe migratory restlessness— singing their way north Robin Image credit: Michael Lamarche Graphic image by Mark Toney using Canva Pro “Robins are feeling restless......Read More