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Rhein Poems - Poems about Rhein


Father In Law War Operations
...Unescorted NYC HMT NY 660 Louis Pasteur started out from New York Harbor Nov. 30, 1944. Landed in Liverpool, England Dec. 8th, 1944. Arrived Brddulph, Staffordshire, England Dec. 9th, 1944. ......

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Categories: rhein, allegory, analogy,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Die Lorelei By Heinrich Heine - 1797-1856, Translated By T Wignesan
...Die Lorelei by Heinrich Heine (1797-1856)- Translated by T. Wignesan For Regina von Degenfeld at Waibstadt -in respect and unending sufferance- (Heine, a German Jewish lyrical and satiric p......

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Categories: rhein, angst, fear, gothic, song,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Rhein Ii - the Photograph
...Rhein II - The Photograph ----------------------------- Set between two slabs of green the slender Rhein is seen. If she goes from left to right is no one's surest known. The sky is overcas......

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Categories: rhein, perspective, river,
Form: Verse
Beethoven-Haus
...we drove late afternoon over the dark Rhein, the sky fake with orange, to Bonn : to a house with cool, emplty rooms, white with words, dark with chords......

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Categories: rhein, anniversary,
Form: Elegy
Cologne Cathedral
...The Moon has fallen next to the Rhein A block kneeling to water ; black as the night`s eye hard as a monk`s hand scared as a buried kni......

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Categories: rhein, places,
Form: Free verse



About Freiburg, 1968
...After all the years, what’s left are names. Fasnet in Emmendingen, weekend Bummeln with an upturned thumb. Breisach imperially sealed to the Habsburgs, still guarding a foggy Rhein To Bagerse......

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Categories: rhein, places
Form: List
My Battles As a Soldier
...Streaking skyward the tracers rip Into hanging soldiers Falling about into mayhem Pulsing through blood-filled ears Hearing comrades scream Understanding nothing This is the war I found… Hat......

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Categories: rhein, introspection, life, loss, social,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things