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Mantilla Poems - Poems about Mantilla

Premium Member Sedulous Priorities
...Specially caught shells and pearls, still lace is woven with worn fingers. The anointed ten, working together, crochet a web of intricate design. Shells on the sandy shelf satisfy, but d......

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Categories: mantilla, beauty, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Torn Stocking Tango
...They struggle with a violent grace, the bawdy cries of a bandoneon, the open gash of her torn stocking. They both understand that naked desires come last, first there is this ceremony, the ri......

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Categories: mantilla, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Torn Stocking Tango
...They struggle with a violent grace, the bawdy cries of a bandoneon, the open gash of her torn stocking. They both understand that naked hopes come last, first there is this ceremony the ritua......

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Categories: mantilla, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Gathered Women, a Short Poem
...++ The Gathered Women, a short poem++ A Magnificence captures Us Unexpectedly We run off To hunt our mantillas From long ago youth To address And dress our heads In all felt humility ......

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Categories: mantilla, christian, devotion, feelings, history,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Journey - 1995
...JOURNEY- 1995 Weren’t we hauling ass? The sheep, the olive trees, sentinel windmills, the woodlands and fields, the rivers, the creeks, the undulating topography like the musical score of a la......

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Categories: mantilla, friendship, journey,
Form: Free verse



Torn Stocking
...They struggle with a violent grace, the bawdy cries of a bandoneon, the open gash of her torn stocking. They both understand that naked hopes come last, first there is this ceremony the ritua......

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Categories: mantilla, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member If Ever I Had a Country: Lxxvii
...IF EVER I HAD A COUNTRY - LXXVII IF ever I had a country proud of its wall-less porous boundary And if ever by no mistake of the Supreme High Command of the International Militaro-Business C......

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Categories: mantilla, america, drug, humor, immigration,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
In Old California 20
...Good Father Saez was right about the rain. It didn't beat against the wooden door. Without the rain their carriage they could gain, and Jose made his way down tiled brown floor to seek the colonn......

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Categories: mantilla, conflict,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Limerick Crochetes: Once Our Senorita From Sevilla
...Limerick crochetés: Once our Señorita from Sevilla – XV Once our Señorita from Sevilla Came to Paris on a flotilla She stepped out on high deck Slipped and twisted her neck Guess what happe......

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Categories: mantilla, drink, fun, humor, natural
Form: Limerick
Premium Member The Elysian Baby Feels Lament
... The Elysian Baby Feels Lament… for Katy Perry……with manifold marigold “feels” she lifts her sepals to show m......

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Categories: mantilla, adventure, angel, appreciation, art,
Form: Free verse
Slum
...My manuscripts are hers. I find no solace in puddles, no security in single, silver spoons. She is there, always. My breath is not safe. Her ghosts floats out in puffs, that so go to the ......

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Categories: mantilla, anxiety, growing up, imagery,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Limerick Croises: Once Our 'Rita Jumped Into Sea Anne-Anne - 14
...Limerick croises : Once our ‘Rita jumped into Sea Anne-Anne – 14 Once our ‘Rita jumped into Sea Anne-Anne Sirens howled « panic stations » refrain One Valhalla Rani Offered her much money For a shot......

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Categories: mantilla, spanish, woman,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Limerick: Once a Senorita From Sevilla
...Limerick : Once a Senorita from Sevilla Once a Senorita from Sevilla Took to hiding looks under mantilla Not unbeknown to her Sullen senior Senor Gazed but at her wide open Gran Via. © T. Wignesan ......

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Categories: mantilla, sexy,
Form: Limerick
These Empty Hands
...I have been told that I need to grow up, The bulletin just arrived on my desk that I have issues manifold, To share this drink an ineffectual cup, Perceant words heard before hope's sliver of a d......

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Categories: mantilla, sadwords,
Form: Rhyme
Sunday Service
...Her dark eyes, sultry and steamy Flashed a sideward’s glance From beneath the black lace of her Mantilla He gave her a browse A more appraising look altogether Her eyes flashed up again A lin......

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Categories: mantilla, love
Form: Free verse

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