Serge’s Poetic Wisdom

Serge Valcourt transports the reader through an oasis of poetic forms that reflects his versatility, insight, experience, and spiritual beliefs. The poems are written in English, French and Haitian Creole and include various stylistic forms such as acrostic, epic, elegy, rhyme, sonnets and burlesque. Some of these poems were written to mark specific events, occasions, and individuals. Others were inspired by nature, history, current events, and other poets. The themes cover a wide variety of topics including nature, spirituality, history, romance, marriage, family, birthday, heroes, racism, oppression, death and dying. These poems are written with the intent to encourage, inspire and entertain. Enjoy!