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Romania Poems - Poems about Romania


Premium Member In a Romania of shadows, where the dream crumbled
In a Romania of shadows, where the dream crumbled under the weight of history, Under the leaden sky, our hopes broke and departed in silence, A nation mourns its soul with tears hidden deep within its being, Searching for a thread of light among hopes vanquished by time. The annulled choice, a painful echo of a tumultuous and unforgiving...

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Categories: romania, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I told you long ago that this land called Romania
I told you long ago that this land called "Romania" has exhausted its sources of blood and dreams. For 35 years, we've been walking the thin line of memories, on the debts left by those shaped under Ceau?escu, but they are slowly retreating to the quiet pensions and to the Cold Park of fleeting shadows. Those who follow...

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Categories: romania, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member I told you long ago that this land called Romania has exhausted its sources of blood and dreams
I told you long ago that this land called "Romania" has exhausted its sources of blood and dreams. For 35 years, we've been walking the thin line of memories, on the debts left by those shaped under Ceau?escu, but they are slowly retreating to the quiet pensions and to the Cold Park of fleeting shadows. Those who follow...

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Categories: romania, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member She Is Famous In Romania
Her steps were magic She seemed to be flying Her hair spun out As did her scarves Her ankle screamed for attention She was flowing, like a faerie I was enthralled and amazed No words could explain what I was seeing I doubted that I could capture it on video It was the most amazing dance I had ever seen She is famous in Romania,...

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Categories: romania, dance,
Form: Free verse
Romania, 1990
I never talked about the rooms of orphans languishing in beds - still corridors, like wombs, that darkened pictures in our heads, escorting us through tombs. No unseeing their hopeless eyes, tied in their cribs, such tiny souls - and eerily, no cries. Ceausescu's children paid their tolls amidst the buzzing flies. I could not save each child in need, just one small baby,...

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Categories: romania, baby, children, memory,
Form: Quintain (Sicilian)



Premium Member Romanus " Romania "
Romanus country Romania to us Iron curtain frontier Dismantled by fuss Like us all invaded But by Goths and the Huns Typical past history Populations on the run The Ottoman Empire, absorbed their souls A free Romania the ultimate goal Modern Romania has had its fears The first world war In neutrality gear But by 1916, they released their fear Allies they joined As they sung the...

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Categories: romania, history, life, loss, peace,
Form: Rhyme

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