Edith Piaf

December 19th – Edith Piaf’s birthday.  In 2013 there is 98 years since she was born.


Edith Piaf – most talented French singer ever known, superstar.
She implemented dreams and ambitions, heading to fame, afar.
Piaf sang and composed songs reflecting personal experiences.
What helped her – courage, strength, determination, resilience.

Edith achieved popularity in the entire world and native France.
She had evolved professionally, having enjoyed a life-long dance.
Diva Piaf raised to the higher heights with her versatility cluster.
Musical theater, chanson, torch ballads & cabaret she mastered.

Piaf – beloved and loving entertainer, caring for an audience, fans.
Her vocal performances, enchanting, simple, put people in trance.
Her natural gift, technical virtuosity and internal music penetration
Defined Edith as passionate performer & master of transformation.

Edith’ distinction was her devotion, musicality, melodramatic style.
She manifested as charismatic, active, vigorous, with shinning smile.
Piaf’s phenomenon influenced everyone across many generations.
She certainly deserved acclaim, recognition, praise & appreciation.

December 19th – birthday of Edith Piaf, fantastic singer/songwriter.
Throughout her life, she was for her goals an advocate and fighter.
Her legacy remains for heart, soul, talent & emotional expression.
Piaf had integrated in her style simplicity, elegance, sophistication.


Copyright©2013 Mila Alper


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