Short Breton Poems
Short Breton Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Breton by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Breton by length and keyword.
Awen:
Thou Awen shines forth,
All three rays of vibrant gold,
Wisdom upon them.
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(Awen is a Welsh, Cornish, and Breton word for (poetic) inspiration)...
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Categories:
breton, symbolism,
Form:
Haiku
The Solo Singer
When the rain falls slowly as if we were in Cape Breton
and the bird in the well is singing a solo song of beauty
I long for the days when the sun clapped his mighty ray
on our tanned backs and left us , to our own demise.
Mystic Rose 04/28/2019...
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Categories:
breton, analogy,
Form:
Free verse
Irony
The poplar trees stood like sentries
Standing on one leg in their green
Uniformed grandeur. Beyond their
Phalanx could be seen a stately
Manor whose imported marble
Pillars were more decorative
Than utile. Not unlike the sole
Inhabitant who lies dying
In his magnificent antique
Breton bed. He never married-
“I’m too busy for such nonsense.”
Consequently, no progeny,
No living relatives, no one
Only a dreadful eulogy:
Alone died a poor man, indeed!...
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Categories:
breton, death
Form:
Verse