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Marrakesh Poems - Poems about Marrakesh

tell her you saw me

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tell her you saw me ...

tell her I was out on the bluff at the Cape during a gale, much too close to the rocks … tell her the surf was tormenting the ledges, its roar far too loud for me to hear...

Categories: marrakesh, adventure, analogy, anxiety, break
Form: Epic

jmaa el-fnaa -

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hold still …

eventide -
I am a capricious cad among wraiths
waltzing with a mop in a Marrakesh courtyard -
catching stars as they drip with
waxy and wild wonder
into the braids of my maudli...

Categories: marrakesh, analogy, city, imagery, travel,
Form: Free verse

Tell Her You Saw Me

...Tell her you saw me ...

Tell her I was out on the bluff at the Cape
during a gale, much too close to the rocks.
Tell her the surf was tormenting the ledges,
its roar far too loud for me to hear...

Categories: marrakesh, allegory, heartbreak, lost love,
Form: Free verse

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jemaa el-fnaa - morocco -

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hold still, eventide ...
   I am a capricious cad among wraiths,
     waltzing with a mop in
      a Marrakesh courtyard - catching stars
     as they drip with waxy and
   wild wonde...

Categories: marrakesh, adventure, appreciation, celebration, travel,
Form: Imagism

The Long Train Ride

...We boarded for the long ride on that train -
It brought back memories of being young.
Conductor: "Passengers will please refrain!"
Now 'City of New Orleans' on each tongue,
We sang through all th...

Categories: marrakesh, song, travel,
Form: Dizain

Wanderlust

...Wanderlust.

When I was young, and just a girl
I wanted to travel around the world -
Casablanca, Marrakesh,
Rio de Janeiro and Budapest.
The more exotic the sound of the name,
the more I was d...

Categories: marrakesh, child, childhood, children, destiny,
Form: Narrative

The Marrakesh Express

...September now having past as October has now arrived
In such a harvest so vast of what has one really derived
For the Harvest is not finished but it has only just begun
A point not diminished as n...

Categories: marrakesh, autumn, earth, jesus, judgement,
Form: Rhyme

Andalous Windstorm

...I saw you in my room last night
and you always used to grow cold
when you felt the ceiling fan cool your skin
I remembered when we used to talk
and share our memories
You of morocco 
and mine o...

Categories: marrakesh, lost love, nostalgia, sad,
Form: Acrostic