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Richard Burton
Richard Burton Poems - Poems about Richard Burton
Retired VIP Guest Hospitality Specialist: Land Trustee-PS
...A pure Hawaiian of rare birth, living a life somewhat carefree, fed farm animals by this squirt, sticks and stones were real toys indeed, set trash ablaze, be on alert, a barefoot countr......
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Hilo Poet
Categories:
richard burton,
addiction, appreciation, blessing, dad,
Form:
Free verse
Now That Was Entertainment
...Richard Burton was uncertain if Liz Taylor cried Fred Astaire liked Ginger Rogers' graceful derriere Ricky Ricardo said 'I Love Lucy' Those t......
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Gershon Wolf
Categories:
richard burton,
celebrity, film, fun, nostalgia,
Form:
Rhyme
Mind Bendingly Real
...I wake from a bad dream Hey there new man That’s what they said to me Hey there how’s it been lately? I stand, look and see Elvis, Martin Luther King and John Lennon walk on by so casually. ......
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A Yorkshire Poet
Categories:
richard burton,
appreciation, cool, crazy, dream,
Form:
Free verse
Liz and Richard
...Liz and Richard The actor Richard Burton loved Liz Taylor for certain. While filming “Cleopatra” her heart he did capture. Liz really thought Rich would be her last hitch. Love......
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Janis Medders Tobechi
Categories:
richard burton,
satire,
Form:
Clerihew
Fifty Some Years Ago
...(Taking headlines from October 1964, the poem revisits our shared experience ...) Monday 5: Fifty-Four East Germans Tunnel to Freedom Back then, it was not in doubt, (Richard Burton Tony Quin......
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Michael Coy
Categories:
richard burton,
history, , cute, ,
Form:
Rhyme
Dame Elizabeth Taylor's Gems
...Don’t miss out! Elizabeth Taylor's most valuable, Two hundred and sixty-nine jewel sale Thirty Million Dollar auction, Including her Emerald collection, She quoted that her ring Gave her the s......
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Wendy Rycroft
Categories:
richard burton,
poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Looks Alive But In Reality Dead
...Life is for many absolutely lifeless so many struggles having to face thoughts since birth always same life seems all one long chase One is born then one will die in between it's all just basi......
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Gordon Mcconnell
Categories:
richard burton,
death, god, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Poetry Reading Sonnet
...The Poetry Reading a Sonnet We stayed at a small hotel only brick throw away from one of Paris’s famous hotel where British MP’s let themselves be bribed just to stay there for a weekend with a ......
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Jan Oskar Hansen
Categories:
richard burton,
appreciation, assonance, blue, color,
Form:
Sonnet
Richard Burton - Movie Contest
...He was of humble birth no 12 of 13 children In a small place called pontyrhydyfen * He had a voice you could listen too Never mind watch him on screen His love life was a well known fact Marrying on......
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Seren Roberts
Categories:
richard burton,
celebrity,
Form:
Rhyme
The End Stool
...The End Stool Always askew As if occupants left quickly Such is the life of the bar’s end stool We’ve all noticed its isolation Its paradoxical value as an observation point The lighthouse warnings......
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Odin Roark
Categories:
richard burton,
loneliness,
Form:
Free verse
Diamonds Are Forever
...Hollywood couples in their own dramatic way Are like characters in a Shakespearean play To be or not to be That was the question you see When they first met on the set of the "Anthony and Cleopatra......
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Joseph May
Categories:
richard burton,
people,
Form:
Rhyme
Elizabeth and Richard
...Elizabeth Taylor known as "Liz' Her acting skills and violet eyes make her a star in show biz Jewelry was her passion, but her simple kindness was the jewel that made her shine Married eight times......
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Cecilia Macfarlane
Categories:
richard burton,
life,
Form:
Clerihew
3 Winks To a Dream....Meditating [1977]
...a popsicle a moment on the beach we never had Richard Burton the iguana Puerto Vallarta we never had a drink sitting on the king and I purple faced dream i......
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Thomas Stanton
Categories:
richard burton,
allegory
Form:
Free verse
A Drug Dealer Reflects...
...The chorus, a cacophony, as gulls exploded from the mudflats, on the estuary, sleet, brain-numbing, pelted a grey curtain; with hands thrust deep, pocket jammed, I felt like Richard Burton, s......
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Tony Bush
Categories:
richard burton,
life, social, drug,
Form:
Free verse
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