Levi Poems - Poems about Levi

From the Pearl of the Orient A name was born without dent A laureate in reticence A paradigm beyond silence Composer, poet and lyricist Over four thousand songs on his list Written and delivered so crisp Offered to his countrymen without wisp Love...Read the rest...

despair grandson is no more suicide...Read the rest...

You became a man And I hope you will be proud and stand The World is yours to see It may make you happy you see You may have ups and downs But don't keep that frown You're moving away Which I...Read the rest...

World War II Poems and Holocaust Poems - IV - Primo Levi Shema by Primo Levi translation by Michael R. Burch You who live secure in your comfortable houses, who return each evening to find warm food, welcoming faces... consider whether this...Read the rest...

Buna by Primo Levi loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch Mangled feet, cursed earth, the long interminable line in the gray morning as Buna smokes corpses through industrious chimneys... Another gray day like every other day awaits us. The terrible whistle shrilly...Read the rest...

Shema ("Listen") by Primo Levi loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch You who live secure in your comfortable homes, who return each evening to find warm food and a hearty welcome ... Consider: is this a "man" who slogs through the mud, who knows...Read the rest...

He is a fourth grader Sitting alone during lunch recess Sure some call it lunch I call it lunch recess Because it is. No one sits alone unless they are in trouble. I sit across from him. Let’s call him Levi. Hey, Levi,...Read the rest...

LEVI STRAUSE Levi Strauss From Germany to New York Known as denim maker, literally "de Nimes" “from Nimes” Wear tailor Jacob Davis? Needed strong clothes not worn not holey For miners purchased bolts of cloth Corners pockets with metal...Read the rest...

God do I need a man? I know I need a pair of pants Levi Jeans Like the one advertised on Alicia Keys. Pants that fit me right Close to my skin But not too tight. Let me move about Day and night Blue...Read the rest...

We lost our beloved Levi today, A family member in every way. Only yesterday he was full of life, Now his life was filled with strife. His spine was damaged from a leap, His date with destiny he was to...Read the rest...

For Primo Levi it darkened more as light shone through and the haunting past stabbed you felt wept screamed as silently the blind were led 'thieves' you called them emerging from nowhere yet everywhere 'thieves' you called them no one yet everyone you felt wept screamed till finally you left...Read the rest...

Levi you are so happy and bright You fill my heart with delight You smile so much That it's easy to touch I love you so And hope you know I give you hugs I give you kisses And hope you'll have wishes When...Read the rest...

Once upon a time, not too long before You were adored by me but not anymore You are mega lame What a crying shame Since your buttocks in Levis, I adore Written by Diana-Marie Bombardieri January 16, 2012...Read the rest...

Little Levi climbed up high atop our kitchen table. He tried and tried to get down but it seemed he was unable. Little Levi after many tries figured out the perfect way. Down on his tummy he slid off without a single word to say!...Read the rest...

In the sixth grade Levi shoved me down and insulted my mother by the code of those days a fight was assured We met after school to fight in the park each brought friends to stand in our corners and offer advice As this was...Read the rest...