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Gondolier Poems - Poems about Gondolier

Premium Memberperfect gondolier

...I was thrilled to what the handsome gondolier wore
black and white striped shirt, straw hat,
red bow dripping off back of hat….
like Sophia Loren films from the sixties...
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Categories: gondolier, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberBunny Love

...Romantic gondolier loved his job, listening to giggling.
So many bunnies got engaged on his watch, on his ride.
These two had tails that could not stop wiggling.
Adorable the way they leaned into ...
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Categories: gondolier, animal,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberPerfect Gondolier

...I was thrilled to what the handsome gondolier wore
black and white striped shirt, straw hat,
red bow dripping off back of hat….
like Sophia Loren films from the sixties...
...
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Categories: gondolier, travel,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberMy Dream Vacation

...About Venetian charms I heard a lot -
City on the water, how cool, I thought.
I hoped I would explore that unique place 
And chat up the gondolier, face-to-face. 

The one, who holds...
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Categories: gondolier, humorous, memory, travel, vacation,
Form: Imagism

Daydreaming On Gossamer's Gondoliers - Dk

...Gossamer winged gondolier airships
sail on feathered wax-clad wingtips 
travelling blue transparent skies
probing boundaries transfixed on a prize 

dashing darting greeting parting
flirting fl...
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Categories: gondolier, dream, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme



Dreams and Journeys

...Gossamer winged gondolier airships
sail on feathered wax-clad wingtips 
travelling blue transparent skies
probing boundaries transfixed on a prize 

dashing darting greeting parting
flirting fl...
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Categories: gondolier, dream, journey,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberAced

...There was a young man named Dennis
Who thought he was an ace at tennis
He missed every shot
An ace he was not
He is now a Gondolier in Venice...
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Categories: gondolier, 10th grade,
Form: Limerick

Libido Instincts

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When the lizard is aroused,
dark cranial caverns hide lust glowing eyes
Flickering tongue of temptation;
having peek curiosity, chastity can’t abide ...
Sin is gonna take you for a dar...
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Categories: gondolier, allusion, desire, lust, psychological,
Form: Burlesque

The Pier

...I vividly recall last year
As winter was drawing near
Whilst driving along the pier
In a jolly mood, in good cheer

When all of a sudden it was clear
My wheel would no longer steer
And I was s...
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Categories: gondolier, flying,
Form: Light Verse

Resolutions Resolved

...What do I resolve for the coming new year?
time just to myself, have I made myself clear?
It's a matter of choice, well, and my career
and I mean to do it without any fear.
No more overtime work,...
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Categories: gondolier, 11th grade, angst, jobs,
Form: Light Verse

Indy's White River

...Indianapolis welcomes you.
Navigate, find your place, sailing through
synthetic waterway just for fun.
Off’ring journeys with anecdotes,
carriages, kayaks and pedal boats
worthwhile way to enjoy...
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Categories: gondolier, adventure, celebration, nostalgia, water,
Form: Rhyme

Venice

...VENICE 

In a gondola
with a handsome Italian 
whispering in my ear
“Ti amo”.
He caresses my hair,
my soggy hair.
Drenched kisses.
Rain.
The gondolier 
soaking wet.
Droplets of water
esc...
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Categories: gondolier, love,
Form: Blank verse

The Sublime Dream of a Wealthy Merchant

...O Serenissima,*fabled city 
guarding the bluest lagoon, remain
the Queen of the Adriatic Sea;
on a gondola I glide while
the gondolier sings to luminous stars.

Under bridges of moonlight,
mys...
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Categories: gondolier, blue, city, dream, history,
Form: Free verse

Scarlet Ways

...SCARLET WAYS

giving suck
to a brood of
starving stars
voices flush out
the debris of your
soul
as you try to rip
the satin from my
mouth
which will not
swing the way
you know…
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Categories: gondolier, metaphor, solitude,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThe Starlight Special

...The house is asleep
I'm left awake
A rumble shakes the rafters loose
I start to quake
I push the curtain lace aside

I crawl onto the window ledge
and poke my head and look about
A train ...
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Categories: gondolier, dream, fantasy, night, travel,
Form: Free verse

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