Sa Memoire
A shadow hides behind your smile
in the Riviera sun
Parisian moments long ago
our love had just begun
A child born then lost to time
whose laughter still we hear
As life took back its greatest gift
—his memory to endear
(Mayenne France: April, 1978)
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Categories:
memoire, death,
Form: Rhyme
Christmas Memoire of the Crib
Christmas memory
reminders activated
by ancestral crib
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Categories:
memoire, allegory, allusion, christmas, jesus,
Form: Haiku
My Little One
When you were little
near you everything was a dream ...
Minute that you were easily
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Categories:
memoire, allusion, child, metaphor, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Memoire Cherie
Funny how a fragrance can hold
such a precious memory
Yet, every time I simply touch the small pink box,
its tattered lid barely concealing the bottle,
I am flooded with love,
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Categories:
memoire, christmas, grandmother, love, memory,
Form: Free verse
A La Memoire
iron gates -
swing open on rusty hinges
the day cold and windy
the cemetery is old
with rows and rows
of headstones
and
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Categories:
memoire, grief, high school,
Form: Free verse
Memoire D'Une Fleur
Best friend means to accept every flaw from each other, to meet each other halfway in life. I
looked at the sky where there was once darkness, now I see daylight. How can opposite
work so well as the ying yang yo . You are light and I’m the darkness. I told you once and
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Categories:
memoire, friendshiplight, day, light, me,
Form: I do not know?
Memoire of Roxanne
Eyes like fire and voice like rain
eyes like fog and heart like a stain
cigarettes burning in the coals of the night
shivering from the downpour feeling unright
she lookes at me with contemptous passion
asking me if i'm all talk or action
leave her on the street
scuffle by dragging my feet
don't want to look back at the girl i
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Categories:
memoire, social, me,
Form: I do not know?