Rondeaux Poems - Poems about Rondeaux

...Rondels, Roundels and Rondeaux These are poetic forms similar to villanelles, with refrains (repeated lines) and sometimes double refrains. Rondel: Merciles Beaute ("Merciless Beauty") by ......

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...Oft in My Thought by Charles D'Orleans translation by Michael R. Burch So often in my busy mind I sought, Around the advent of the fledgling year, For something pretty that I really ought To ......

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...Spring by Charles d'Orleans (c.1394-1465) loose translation by Michael R. Burch Young lovers, greeting the spring fling themselves downhill, making cobblestones ring with their wild leaps an......

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...Radishes, rondeaux, Renaissance and rose. Rumpelstiltskin’s rear view is clouding my nose. Furthermore, he’s hoarding the beautiful hose. And I do not care for the color he’s chose. Robust Rube......

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...The reading of Villon poems at West Berlin’s Free University, Winter Semester 1957-58 for Fleur Adcock (b. February 10, 1934) The hall was packed full, and the audie......

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