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...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......Read the rest...
Categories: richard burton, addiction, appreciation, blessing, dad,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member 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......Read the rest...
Categories: richard burton, celebrity, film, fun, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member 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. ......Read the rest...
Categories: richard burton, appreciation, cool, crazy, dream,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 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......Read the rest...
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......Read the rest...
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......Read the rest...
Categories: richard burton, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 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......Read the rest...
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 ......Read the rest...
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......Read the rest...
Categories: richard burton, celebrity,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member 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......Read the rest...
Categories: richard burton, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 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......Read the rest...
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......Read the rest...
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......Read the rest...
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......Read the rest...
Categories: richard burton, life, social, drug,
Form: Free verse

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