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Laurette Poems - Poems about Laurette


July's Daughter

...I was born into the weeping skies of July in this part of the world 
where the monsoon speaks in a language only the soul understands.
Rain, like liquid glass,
trickles down the banyan and banana ...
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Categories: laurette, imagery, joy, Lullaby, metaphor,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberStorm Brings Disaster

...This form is called, Laurette.
Love rest on no foundation. It is an endless ocean, with no beginning or end. Rumi    

A raging surf
Pounds the white shore
And the pilings o...
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Categories: laurette, nature,
Form: Other



Premium MemberMatisse Analysed Part One

...MATISSE MAIDENS
Maidens..so many.
Marguerite
dressed so neat
 Laurette and
Lorette so sad, so sweet.
The upstairs maid with Greta Moll
his still life doll.
Odalisques 
curves and shapes,
 i...
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Categories: laurette, art,
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium MemberProse Poem Matisse

...See my cartoons @matissemaidens.blogspot.com

green with envy a master's wife-portrait-not still life oh marguerite oh so sweet
in pretty dress,so neat la chevelure- locks in shock matisse,ma cher...
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Categories: laurette, art, word play,
Form: Prose Poetry

Alegrarse

...My ears have been whipped of the truth,
And now i feast on it's fruit:
American have bred and developed in technology,
Indian in versatility have cure to variant ailments,
Ghana though like an hi...
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Categories: laurette, africa,
Form: Blank verse



Premium MemberMatisse Maidens Recited

...MATISSE MAIDENS
Maidens..so many.Marguerite
dressed so neat, Laurette and
Lorette so sad, so sweet.The
upstairs maid with Greta Moll
his still life doll.Odalisques 
curves and shapes, in colour
and d...
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Categories: laurette, art, writing,
Form: Verse

My Dear Poets, My Dear Friends

...A Poet may think, he or she is good
A Poet may write of daffodils of white,
or a roaring stream, capped, enraged
running for a quiet place, a solemn place

A Poet may dream of higher aspirations
of f...
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Categories: laurette, inspirational, god, heart, write,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberMatisse Maidens-Ekphrasis Series

...MADAME MATISSE 1
green with envy
a master's wife-
portrait-not still life
MARGUERITE 2
oh marguerite
oh so sweet
in pretty dress,so neat
HAIR 3 
la chevelure-
locks in shocks
matisse,ma ch...
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Categories: laurette, art, on writing and
Form: Ekphrasis

Love's Strong Bond and Guiding Hand

...There once was a young, freckled faced girl, who had the world
wrapped around her finger. 
The world was glad to be touched by such a precious hand as hers. 
Talent did flow from 
these precious ...
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Categories: laurette, faith, lovegod, christian, home,
Form: Narrative

Poesy- Brian Strand

...For the Poet Laurette contest by Brian Strand(this one was a real challenge)


Poetaster am I, award unworthy,
Gratitude given to the great state
Whose honor did bestow me
Acceptance gladly and...
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Categories: laurette, fantasy
Form: Narrative

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry