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Romani Poems - Poems about Romani

Romani Poems - Examples of all types of poems about romani to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for romani.
Tongues
...Gaelic: it was my mother's native tongue, and her grandmother’s elder tongue. Grandfather was a Romani gypsy, horses naturally understood his voice. My lips follow English, a tangled language ......Read the rest...
Categories: romani, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Tongues
...Some languages are fluently translatable but only by how the mouth utters and shapes them, they are too musical to be not sung, like Gaelic; it was my mother’s tongue and her grandmother’s elder......Read the rest...
Categories: romani, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Never Again
...It happened we know it did, One culture virtually annihilated, Why?????? For being different that's why, One man blamed everything on them, Thought of them as sub human, Something to get rid of......Read the rest...
Categories: romani, abuse, death, fear, jewish,
Form: Free verse
Open Your Eyes
...Open your mouth Myopic eyes will dim as time goes by and promises missed as you watch them fly open your eyes and meander as rain an aimless plight to capture again and recall the desolate tim......Read the rest...
Categories: romani, inspiration,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Romani Proverb
...Wading in the river, shining hook wrapped, the flyfisherman casts but the fish just stare at his lure, for a fly does not enter a closed mouth. At the breakfast table everyone passes the pitcher ......Read the rest...
Categories: romani, angst,
Form: Ghazal



Premium Member Talking Too Much
...He loved his motorcycle, riding all day When he rode it, all she could do was pray He knew she was frightened by the machine Yet he knew she was on the fence between Finally, she agreed to take......Read the rest...
Categories: romani, funny, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Mean Jean
...Some folks just don't have a life of their own. Some live on other's problems. Some live on other's dreams, and hopes for the future. Some live on just being the antagonist to everyone else; They......Read the rest...
Categories: romani, angst, conflict, feelings, memory,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Who Is Going To Tell Her
...Who is going to tell her we asked each other, Your sister, your aunt, married to your brother. Tell her in a nice way we cautioned the loser, Sandra glared at us, the worst straw chooser. She s......Read the rest...
Categories: romani, courage,
Form: Rhyme
Romani Flies
...Clean and minty Plump pink or receding Capped, implanted, or real A whistle through gaps Metal brackets and stretchy rubber bands Drool on a white cotton pillow case in the dead of night Twitch......Read the rest...
Categories: romani, irony,
Form: Blank verse
Like a Zipper
...It's like a zipper opened then closed when foolish words express the errors of a random guess. It's like a button a spew of words reveling searching for the hole in things we barely know......Read the rest...
Categories: romani, analogy, truth,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member For a Fly Does Not Enter a Closed Mouth
... Silence is Wisdom and a mouth of foolish folly is Knowledge lost... For listening is the sacred key the key that unlocks all Wisdom and Knowledge and the flapping jaw only boas......Read the rest...
Categories: romani, god, journey, wisdom,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Flight of the Uninvited
...Table approved, opposes lounge counter. They are renown for their Seafood Chowder. Richly creamed, dark and light meats encountered. Anticipate fish swam and not floundered. Skilled stir unleas......Read the rest...
Categories: romani, allegory, desire, food, how
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Honest Expression
...Heavenly exuberance of faith’s might Cheers the heart that testifies truth and right. Humbling exposure thanking God above Fills the spirit sharing His joy with love. Honourable exhor......Read the rest...
Categories: romani, character, christian, devotion, faith,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Thrill To the Sight
...Look up, my son, and thrill to the sight of geese in formation, flying south Just make sure your lips are shut tight, for a fly does not enter a closed mouth August 11, 2019 ......Read the rest...
Categories: romani, bird, flying,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Think Twice
...Take a breath just pretend to light a cigarette Mind your every thought so that you'll not regret Avoid a tactless comment that might go south Remember ~ a fly does not enter a closed mouth ......Read the rest...
Categories: romani, introspection, rude, spoken word,
Form: Rhyme

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