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Famous Piracy Poems by Famous Poets

These are examples of famous Piracy poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous piracy poems. These examples illustrate what a famous piracy poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).

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...y sea 
Where German submarines have wrought 
Their horrors! Have you never thought, -- 
What you call freedom, men call piracy! 

Unnumbered ghosts that haunt the wave 
Where you have murdered, cry you down; 
And seamen whom you would not save, 
Weave now in weed-grown depths a crown 
Of shame for your imperious head, -- 
A dark memorial of the dead, -- 
Women and children whom you left to drown. 

Nay, not till thieves are set to guard 
The gold, and corsairs called to keep ...Read more of this...
by Dyke, Henry Van



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