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Ouzo Poems - Poems about Ouzo

before the war
...Born before the war The sky was sullen and sorrowful  was the mist smoke from hot cannons on crackling radios, people listened to  a man shrieking and thought  what a useless idiot my birth w......

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Categories: ouzo, appreciation, arabic, art, beach,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Ouzo Nights By the Bay
... Ouzo, oh ouzo,can make your head verily spin But it made me feel like I was morphing into Aphrodite's twin! And, more potent were your eyes stare and long eyelashes. Dancing the Gree......

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Categories: ouzo, drink, happy, how i
Form: Rhyme



Warfare
...Guerrilla war in the Athens Athens a confusing in August, what with the heat and pollution, I had spent the night sitting on a park bench, looking at a white wall lit by moonlight, waiting for......

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Categories: ouzo, angst, confidence, corruption, evil,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Invitation a Culinary Greek Destination
...Let’s begin with A strong fresh Brewed Greek coffee The aroma alone, Will wake up Your senses, Allow you to Let go, to keep An open mind to delight And excite You, relax your taste buds......

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Categories: ouzo, fun,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Greek Gastronomical Pleasures
...Sometimes words make me melt! Like that anise-flavored, OUZO, the Greek aperitif. On hot cheese the waiter pours it. A match is lit and the dish, of course, lights up. Don’t ask why, but wow, ......

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Categories: ouzo, emotions, memory, sensual,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Moon Madness
... How many poets pen of the moon? That darling white blob, though ......

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Categories: ouzo, fantasy, me, moon,
Form: Rhyme
Athenian Night
...August in Athens is always confusing I spent the evening looking at a white wall the moon had lit up, waiting for the movie to start. Staggered into a church where bearded priests handed out bags ......

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Categories: ouzo, courage, good night,
Form: Blank verse
The Dolphin and I
...The Dolphin and I. I think it was in 1967 when the Junta of Greek coronels took power, I was in Piraeus on holiday the water on the stretch is calm, and one day I met a dolphin we swam side by......

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Categories: ouzo, best friend, cinderella, dance,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member For the Zen of It
...Some like to cook,,others to dance. Some love to paint, I'll take romance! Anytime! There is no question. This is my life's sensation. Our feet in a brook, a sunset, reading love poetry. Som......

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Categories: ouzo, joy, romance,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Agape Hill
...Agape Hill When the silvery moon drips Ouzo, And our chilled glasses are angelically full. May I ever wanton be~and hope our desires, forever to fulfill! My red, long, hair ~ flowing with gl......

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Categories: ouzo, imagination, love, moon, romantic
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Avenue of Gastronomic Delight
...The Avenue of Gastronomic Delight Down the broad avenue called Gastronomic Delight City life gathers when twilight awakens; In eateries, drive-ins, greasy spoons and taverns – jumpin’ joints j......

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Categories: ouzo, america, food, international,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Star On the Tree
...Star on the Tree           she, with care, up a ladder climbs           the gold star on top of our big tree shines then falling into her love's arms ever so gracious......

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Categories: ouzo, christmas, love,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Greek Festival, the Sequel
...The food was indeed, Greek. My first Greek Frappe! A most divine, heavenly treat. Gods must have created this. So far beyond good! In gigantic glasses,with ice chips. It was as good as an Ouzo ......

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Categories: ouzo, america, angst, celebration, clothes,
Form: I do not know?
Play That Funky Bouzouki White Boy
...trying to sleep take a simple nap but the whirling dervishes in my mind won't stop stomping or dancing and as i'm "one who delights in all manifestations of the terpsichorean muse" my me......

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Categories: ouzo, muse,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Twenty Titles of Fabulous Friends
...Tell me how did we get here at a swishing swapping party? (The voices echo in emptiness) Bubbly cheerful and happy, naked and raw forever bachelors Larry and Harry, and the ho......

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Categories: ouzo, humorous, poetry, silly,
Form: Free verse

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