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Long Cordelia Poems

Long Cordelia Poems. Below are the most popular long Cordelia by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Cordelia poems by poem length and keyword.


Premium Member L'Overture
L'Overture


Lest we forget
Words often mouthed
For the dead of bloody war
Forgot not those great ones
Whose battles were on the home front
Seeking only equality of voice

Ray Charles to you was a singer
Backwards and long ago he was...

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Categories: cordelia, black african american, encouraging, freedom, french, history,
Form: Free verse



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crute = cute but cringy
women's-rights =...

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Categories: cordelia, drink, humor, perspective, school, student, wisdom, write,
Form: Free verse
Letters From the War Pt1
My dearest Cordelia: I scribe this letter now to you from domestic port, the embrace of our farewell still entrenched deeply in my mind. The morn is now upon the tranquil bay and the fishing...

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Categories: cordelia, love, passion, romance, war,
Form: I do not know?
Madonna Lionessa (Part I)
--Before meeting with her father & sisters, Cordelia is dealt a card depicting Woodwose by
Mor-Ríoghain, in the guise of a gypsy hag.

i.

As my sister's once-beautiful gray cat looks at me
She wasted now by a thyroid...

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Categories: cordelia, angst, animalscat, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Merry Mary
Merry Mary seeds of Davidson Street
      What you know about the N.O.D.A. 1520?
      Where mama was less drama than the red daddy
   ...

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Categories: cordelia, america, business, discrimination,
Form: Lyric



Madonna Lionessa (Part Ii)
ii.

And the glands beside your heart
Some secret of evolution they couldn't understand
So they never troubled themselves to puzzle
Out why you, their sphinx, remained silent
Now begin to purr.
It frightens you.
You had purred after they scratched your...

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Categories: cordelia, angst, animals
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member In This Last Waltz
** In This Last Waltz **

I am swirling around thoughts,
Swirling even ‘tween ‘em , too — stepping forward —
Getting ready for this nght’s joys to end , and 
See The Last Waltz come up on...

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Categories: cordelia, cinderella, dance, fantasy, fun, imagery, music, women,
Form: Prose Poetry
Red Wine King
Cordelia is dead
                                ...

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Categories: cordelia, dad, death, father, father daughter, loss, lost
Form: Free verse
Cordelia
Cordelia lies on silk
her skin as white as milk,
  supported on her side,
     hand held to her hair.
She poses all the while,
with enigmatic smile,
  she gazes long and wide,
...

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© Tony Bush  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cordelia, art, mystery, passion, people,
Form: Verse
What We Most Fear
How like a monster is my fear of pain
Expanding to fill all my heart and mind
Swelling like a  giant sponge   in the rain,
This fear begets  new  feelings more unkind.

For humans...

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Categories: cordelia, baby, discrimination, fear,
Form: Sonnet
Cordelia
Across the ocean and clear blue sky
For reason, what purpose I kept wondering why?
Dear Lord thou knowest is this the right choice
Comforted and strengthed by the still small voice

I saw her that day my heart...

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© Ike Okafo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cordelia, love, wedding, wife, sweet, sweet,
Form: Ballad

Book: Reflection on the Important Things