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Merlot Poems - Poems about Merlot


Merlot
To savor this glass I don't need to go To see the French vineyards within Bordeaux Or walk the wine cellars of a chateau. It won't require to see where the grapes grow Or squeeze their juices between every toe. Some might prefer all that grandeur, although For me, only this does contentment owe – To sit in my chair and...

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Categories: merlot, happiness, peace, wine,
Form: Monorhyme
Raspberry Merlot
I’ll never forget that first drink I had, sweet Raspberry Merlot with my alcoholic dad- He gave it to me with such ease, my innocence died turning into disease. I’ll never forget that first drink I had. It dripped...

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Categories: merlot, addiction,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Merlot Was Overflowing
With trembling fingers I poured Merlot wine Overflowing the rim of his chalice Salty drops on my lips, the taste of brine from tears spilled as he spoke words of malice His offensive, "Cheers," I chose to decline the sting of mockery, cold and callous Piteous, I lingered without relief Flooded with torment, I'm...

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Categories: merlot, grief,
Form: Ottava rima
Premium Member A Sip of Merlot
When next my eyes are blessed to set on you, May that be soon or further down the line, Will tears refuse to paint with only blue, And choose instead less colors viewed as mine; I’ll see no beauty where it was before, No lilac petals shall your garden grow, And that it won’t, in dark, then to a store, Where bottles...

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Categories: merlot, beauty,
Form: Sonnet
Fire and Merlot
I remember the honeyed words, and the ...anticipation of the touch that rendered time irrelevant. I hear laughter in the next room; astounded at the drunk and the blind. it’s all so fleeting; we turn to dust in a heartbeat ...

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Categories: merlot, beautiful, metaphor, passion, romance,
Form: Prose Poetry



Free Cee Starting Over Midst Merlot and Clover
STARTING OVER MIDST MERLOT AND CLOVER You ask me if we can start over as if we just met with all the errant paths i've taken to forget let the past be forgotten and today become brand new and all my expectations depend upon you we can lay in the clover sipping on Merlot wine me thanking God that i've got...

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Categories: merlot, angst, kiss, love, me,
Form: Quatrain
Free Cee Starting Over Midst Merlot and Clover
STARTING OVER MIDST MERLOT AND CLOVER You ask me if we can start over as if we just met with all the errant paths i've taken to forget let the past be forgotten and today become brand new and all my expectations depend upon you we can lay in the clover sipping on Merlot wine me thanking God that i've got...

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Categories: merlot, angst, kiss, love, me,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member My Merlot Transformation
One glass of Merlot makes my innards tingle Dry wine has a way of making me romantic Two glasses blur my vision, but I'm eager to mingle Half a carafe finds my language less than pedantic No misinterpretation, dwell not on meanings semantic *Entry for Francine’s “Pick a Beverage, Any Beverage” contest October 23, 2011 by Carolyn Devonshire...

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Categories: merlot, funny,
Form: Quintain (English)

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