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Izmir Poems - Poems about Izmir


A Poem Is Not Enough To Live
...A poem is not enough to live, to love, We must savor many other small pleasures, A banana split or a pear Belle Hélène, An appointment with a barber in Izmir, Poetry doesn’t heal from every mis......

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Categories: izmir, 9th grade, appreciation, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Outside the City
... Outside the city where the pomegranates grow, I walked into a world on shores from long ago. Some graves and marble pillars still to this day stand to guard the ghosts of ancient souls ......

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Categories: izmir, appreciation, history, vacation,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Outside the City
... Outside the ancient city where the pomegranates grow, one walks into another world on distant shores from long ago; a grave of stone and marble... monuments that stand to guard the sadd......

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Categories: izmir, appreciation, history, lost, old,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member 1996 Visit To Turkey
... In Nineteen ninety-six, our son and wife, Majors In US Army, moved to Izmir, their new base. As usual, whatever place they were assigned, We flew to visit them as well as dear grandkids. S......

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Categories: izmir, travel, vacation, , western,
Form: Blank verse

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