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Retsina Poems - Poems about Retsina


Premium Member Zorba the Greek
...Zorba was a friend of mine momentum of lunacy shine insane shrieking lunacy to venture to an exotic island. Let's be free; snip the strap. sardonic heart phratry man Shamans are r......

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Categories: retsina, analogy, joy, longing, love,
Form: Metrical Tale
Premium Member The Waitress
...We came walking blind bends at dusk, An overhanging fig picked fresh. No pavements, just a nervous trust that drivers would skirt our single line. Hugging the roadside with torches lit, Pho......

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Categories: retsina, memory,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member The Greek Festival
...~~~~~OPA~~~~~ This is the happiest day of my year! At Saint Basil's Festival, in my heart. You would see fireworks and hear the cheers. Nothing can keep me from this Festival apart. It's......

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Categories: retsina, celebration, happiness, how i
Form: Rhyme
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: retsina, muse,
Form: I do not know?
Sap
...i pine for your pine tree yes licking not but a knot where the sap spills out and where my tongue in mouth takes in it all so say thank you Retsina......

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Categories: retsina, muse,
Form: I do not know?



Premium Member Panagiota Cocktail
...Panagiota Acrostic A Panagiota Cocktail.               INGREDIENTS P~Phoebe, the moon goddess A~Aphrodite the goddess of love                       and beauty N~Nike, the goddess of vic......

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Categories: retsina, beautiful, fun, how i
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Greek Taverna
...The Greek Taverna  Where can you be, dancer of my soul? I want it be 1967 right now. Where I can walk into the Minerva Be seated by a handsome host, And with my heart pounding..you are now wal......

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Categories: retsina, joy, longing, love, lust,
Form: Rhyme
An Excercise In Alliteration
...The garrulous, Greek grape gatherers, Joined joyously with jocund japes, The olive pickers and Ostrich plucker’s, Celebrating the seasons success in song. The querulous quiver of musical quaver......

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Categories: retsina, allusion, humorous,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member El Greco
...Sourlaki with chilli flakes Halloumi salad Batter-coated seasoned squid with a Tzatziki Semolina cake Retsina Class!......

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Categories: retsina, food, places
Form: Epulaeryu

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