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Laveau Poems - Poems about Laveau

Laveau Poems - Examples of all types of poems about laveau to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for laveau.

Marie
...She was the queen, down in New Orleans. She had authority, and she is meant to be known. You should appreciate her, cause she is a legend. Her name is widely spoken. You can't just ignore h......Read the rest...
Categories: laveau, black african american, history,
Form: Free verse



Fortunes Re Told
...FORTUNES READ the sign displayed TRINKETS, CHARMS AND SPELLS The store had not been here yesterday shades of candles, books and bell Drapes were hung from side to side The windows all were dark ......Read the rest...
Categories: laveau, surreal,
Form: Epic
Collateral Damage
...Daddy was a soldier, always had an itch Down along the bayou, daddy served a hitch Wouldn’t you know? He loved Madam Laveau Guess that makes me a son-of-a-witch......Read the rest...
Categories: laveau, nonsense,
Form: Limerick
Marie
...Darkness falling quickly, hurry, must hurry Stumble, run, faster, the kinfolks will worry The swamp comes to life with fading of light One could die, lost here in blackness of night Bull frog cro......Read the rest...
Categories: laveau, dream,
Form: Narrative
Voodoo Queen of New Orleans
...She was tall and lovely from 'way down south, she had blood on her hands, blood on her mouth. She got voodoo spells and incantations. She lived on one of those big plantations. Had she done somet......Read the rest...
Categories: laveau, people, song-fire, fire,
Form: I do not know?




Book: Shattered Sighs