Segovia Poems - Poems about Segovia

I vacationed in Segovia and also spent downtime in Madrid but which is why matters not where for I forgot what I there did. My days spent in Segovia and in Madrid were solo though I cannot prove that truth for I took not one single photo. I know that times in Segovia and Madrid combined were expensive, especially my time spent in jail cause one...

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A silly young man from Segovia Was eager to collar a novia:* When asked for his preference, He gave points of reference, Restricted from Minsk to Monrovia. When asked, an old maid from Madrid Answered testily, “Heaven forbid!” But then, once wined and dined, She felt less disinclined: She said, “Maybe I will” – and she did! * novia = girlfriend...

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On a bright broad beach near Barcelona Where I was feeling so all alone-a A glorious vision strode into view. Like Rubirosa, I knew what to do. I charmed this woman from Segovia, A fair descendant of the great El Cid. Her radiant eyes and shimmering hair Caused many a wag to stammer and stare. She charged my cardiovascular pump But in Madrid she...

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Terracotta dreams alight in rising Roman aqueducts slipping in twilight hours of the night where mysterious Spanish memories are plucked; a momentary plunge with Hercules standing muscle-bound from which olden images are hung as winds rise without a sound; a flare in dance upon the castle floors to pray a prayer aloud beyond grand cathedral...

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SEGOVIA AND MADRID I land on this wee planet of Segovia. Has blood-red skies, like Transylvania. Knees start knocking, afraid to answer. The room grows suddenly cold..brrr. Suddenly a star, happenstance a ship appears and I hop in it, as I flip off the fanged nightmare I leave behind. We head for Madrid - the bulls are more kind. I sing a song: ~ Between...

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To see the country light on their scooter the lovers sped off They packed swift without map no idea How to get from Madrid to Segovia Up for adventure high on love and free as the air AP: Honorable Mention 2020 Submitted on July 17, 2019 for contest H W LONGFELLOW INSPIRED sponsored by JULIA WARD...

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MADRID and SEGOVIA I stayed in Madrid, the city, I love indeed. But my Olivia lived in...

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Anywhere but Segovia, I don't want to vacation there, what do you think about Madrid, at least that city has some flair? Pick someplace charming and quaint...anywhere but Segovia, last time it was pissing rain, it's nicer in Monrovia. Perhaps we’ll tour southern France, and sample all the local wines, anywhere but Segovia...don’t ignore my warning signs! Maybe we'll sail...

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Segovia, historic city northwest of Madrid; Wish to visit architectural legacy, I admit. Especially Romanesque churches, a former royal palace and a Gothic cathedral- a tour so joyful. Read an article from Devour Spain, hope to go nearby restaurant for two big dishes which I wanted to try: the suckling pig roasted to soft and crunchy perfection and also judiones de la...

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