Famous Gardenia Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Gardenia poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous gardenia poems. These examples illustrate what a famous gardenia poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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...o I heard a woman sing
of the motherless child sometimes
she felt like. In a white dress
this black woman with a gardenia
in her hair leaned on the piano
and stared out into the breathing darkness
of unknown men and women needing
her songs. There were those among
us who cried, those who rejoiced
that she was back before us for a time,
a time not to be much longer, for
the voice was going and the habits
slowly becoming all there was of her.
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by
Levine, Philip
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