Ratzinger Und Ich
...We asked for nothing more
than a Musik sheet the war
was nearing an end you and
your bruder was quite young
your wounds were healing as
we kneeled at Saint Sebastian
Church Rome 1944 mas...
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Categories:
riesling, allah,
Form: Triversen
Sparkling At Sunrise
...wine poured in glasses
riesling trickled like raindrops ~
sparkling at sunrise
#4...
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Categories:
riesling, rain, sun, wine,
Form: Haiku
Seashore's Allure
...Sipping Riesling sitting on a sandy seashore
Soaking in sunshine, as rolling waves play the score
Seagulls and seashells helping set the scene du jour
Soft blowing sands sticking to the sweat from...
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Categories:
riesling, sea,
Form: Monorhyme
The German
...The days of
wine and rose's
enchanted pose's
I think of you
nothing added
nothing taken away
my thoughts follow you
wandering about
what's left from
the midst of your
melancholy...
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Categories:
riesling, holiday, passion, sweet,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Searching For Sea Glass
...On the last Thursday before Labor Day
Janey and Sue-Sue sneak down
to Alison’s beach in Harpswell
to slam bottles against the rocks at low tide.
Only tinted vessels will d...
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Categories:
riesling, celebration,
Form: Free verse
History In the Making
...Do you remember, dear, we were young
It was dusk and we’d gone horseback riding
Stopped to sip riesling wine
Nibble grapes and cheese
With much passion you unfurled your intentions
Detailed ho...
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Categories:
riesling, anniversary, engagement, nostalgia, soulmate,
Form: Free verse
Loving Years
...Dark honey tanned skin glistens
From the moisture of humidity.
The ladies flirt shamelessly with
You, but your eyes gaze upon me.
Your stature looms at six foot three.
Your swi...
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Categories:
riesling, autumn, beach, husband, love,
Form: Rhyme
Wine and Woman
...She's as smooth as glass
With gentle curves.
A fine crystal that sings
With a moistened touch.
She's a sweet moscato or riesling
With bubbles that giggle when she smiles.
Or maybe a mellow re...
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Categories:
riesling, drink, romance, wine, woman,
Form: Free verse
Mindfulness
...Mindfulness
Mindfulness is being in the moment, with the past
A dim memorial and the future ripe anticipation;
Without investment of self in uncertainty and “when I…”,
Just living life in the n...
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Categories:
riesling, absence, betrayal, break up,
Form: Blank verse
Measure For Mum
...Most women would jump at the chance,
Of a night in a flash restaurant,
And at one stage my wife was the same,
Now it’s something that she doesn’t want,
She’s quite happy to eat take-away,
And so...
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Categories:
riesling, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Garnished Sauerkraut
...Fresh unpasteurized sauerkraut
(so probiotic!)
Cooked slowly with sausages,
Potatoes, and ham;
Sweetened with Riesling
A pinch of
Cloves...
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Categories:
riesling, food, wine,
Form: Epulaeryu
Evenings On Strasbourg Piers
...Used to live in
Strasbourg:
9, Quai de Paris.
The piers in that
city
Were on canals.
Window flower boxes
On Alsatian cafes,
Choucroute garnie
entres
With onion tartes.
Venders sell hot...
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Categories:
riesling, beauty, food, nostalgia, romantic,
Form: Verse
Cooking With Jim
...COOKING WITH JIM
actually, with him in spirit, in the kitchen
of his quaint brownstone on West 12th Street
in Manhattan, decades after his death.
And quite at home with...
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Categories:
riesling, food,
Form: Verse
Vintage
...Riesling whispers, bated
breath,
Sapphire lies in blue.
Dreams and nothings, humid,
swear,
What's a girl to do?
Dangling from dew stained
strands,
Honey drenched promises.
A kiss, a sigh,...
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Categories:
riesling, conflict
Form: ABC
The Wine Song
...Chianti, Riesling, Chardonnay;
What kinda wine we gonna have today?
Pass that bottle, if you please -
I think I'll have a little more Chablis!
Swirl that stuff 'round in the glass...
Show 'em ...
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Categories:
riesling, funny,
Form: Lyric
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