James Peranteau Poet Dramatic Verse

prince or poet

.
              whilst thuh scop
              cloak'd     royal-blue
                           en
        gazing 'cross thuh prairie
            'vision'n      embrasure
                   uh'citadel'z                                             
     grandiose            overtook'em
                    delusionz
          uv thuh trap'd damzel 
 
             an emerald crown
      bottling an auburn tress'd
                 pink princess
 leap'n from thuh castle'z citadel 
                        thus
        tramp he did 'to hern az
                     bastion
                az down hern
                    az       feather
                        thuh
                      float'did
                  into     grateful
                         hiz
                   torso'z limbz
               hern           flood'en
                      auburn
                      thuh bard'z think
                                              vim

♡Like0

Share Poem

---

Post Comments

Poetrysoup is an environment of encouragement and growth so only provide specific positive comments that indicate what you appreciate about the poem. Negative comments will result your account being banned.

Please Login to post a comment

Alison A Smith August 4, 2026 at 12:28 AM A prince with a pots mind ... now that would be a great combination. Maybe duels could be with pen rather than with gun.