Laurel Poems - Poems about Laurel

Near the end of our walk the other day we were blessed to see hundreds of robins enjoying breakfast in a cherry laurel tree. In Florida this time of year the fruit of the Carolina Cherry Laurel turns black and shiny and sweet…. sending a message to all the robins that…it is time to eat. It’s no coincidence…or so from...

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PETRARCH TRANSLATIONS Sonnet XIV by Petrarch translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch Lust, gluttony and idleness conspire to banish every virtue from mankind, replaced by evil in his treacherous mind, thus robbing man of his Promethean fire, till his nature, overcome by dark desire, extinguishes the light pure heaven refined. Thus the very light of heaven has lost its power while man gropes...

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after work we gather for a bit of flute playing and dancing I am tired after work, I begged off several times They stopped inviting me. my grandmother was disappointed She wants me to be popular you really should try it, she said she was a dancer, she is tall, not a gnome like me I lie about my height saying I...

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Oliver often scolded Hardy, on a point of which he was Never tardy.! They had to have 'their daily fix' if not hourly? They were like two cats on Hot bricks! Their made up mayhem, garnered them gold, it was their milk and honey A hit; 'they sold.' Rich and famous, through their tears and quarrels, old Hardys kicks Stanley, made...

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whimpering sniveling pout mopey face bo ohwe-ohwe whine scratching his head mopey face I was here with me ...

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I was much involved in this thing. You mustn’t forget that at all. So, you stop arguing with me: For another time your challenge… Easy to enter fighters’ ring, Their curses picked in far-flung hall, In all eardrums stings of a bee; Ignored restraint seeks its revenge! Hand pushes to begin a swing, Sometimes, a quest for quick home call; Slashing anther throat is...

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It takes a snake’s forked tongue to kiss and tell My Blue Ridges turned a Bitter Eden Of all I’ve known Love is a Laurel Hell The lowest limb’s fruit all bruised and beaten...

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Laurel and Hardy Stan Laurel Playing clumsy funny squirrel Babble utter nonsense. Wakes up to enjoy sleep intense. Oliver Hardy ...

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Stan Laurel thinks he can sing in reality he warbles His best buddy Hardy slaps him quiet Before he can start another riot. Oliver Hardy Is usually farty so he abstains from drink Gormless Laurel slurps Manhattans all night Warbling and singing without stage fright. Clerihew 2 Poetry Contest Enter Contest Sponsored by Joseph May 30/09/2021...

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She Wore Blue Dress, Flowers Her Laurel Crown She had only soft blue skies and romance Attending angels at her beck and call A golden life, with nothing left to chance All her lovers came from Valhalla's halls. A beauty, with glowing emerald eyes With red lips begging ravishing desires A true vixen, fallen from moonlit skies Siren setting hungry souls on...

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Dedicated to Laura Breidenthal, my sister... Laurel, oh sweet Laurel of past Spring Awe-inspiring and amazing in the Fall time Understanding and bright at the end of Autumn Radiant with undying might at the beginning of Winter Lovely to look at at times of tribulation in the end of Winter Laurel is the flower of dreams Laurel will never fall at the...

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Beautiful spring blooms Decorate the light and dark Essence of the heart...

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Politicians Love Their Each Laurel Not only do politicians love each laurel, Their responses seem to sound choral, And impacts on us have been immortal. Jim Horn Gads. It is becoming more difficult to write poems everyday. Trump is having quite an impact on me....

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A Scene from Laurel and Hardy Like a scene from Laurel and Hardy, Slapstick and comical beyond belief. Legs dangle from bedroom window, His head stuck, shouting for pain relief. You’d swear it was Buster Keaton, Or Charlie Chaplin in farcical capers. Poor chap trying to rescue my keys, Cruel observer sent a pic to the papers. Harold Lloyd could play lead...

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You care about the Kardashian's and what celebrities are dating on Valentines I care about Right and Hoping for the people of Palestine I'm seeing people argue over what name they hear on a recording It doesn't matter if you hear Laurel or Yanny because it's really not important I don't know how to start this verse Seeing...

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