The Great Wall of China

The Great Wall of China, was built brick by brick Forced by the Emperor, to stop his country getting hit After many states, warring for this land The Emperor decided to take things in hand Those dragon designers, the best in all the north Scholars, mathematicians, and the farmers they bought Observed the constellations and put these in the wall Protecting China’s border, for one and all Built by many different Emperors, over a long period of time Repairing eroded walls and bringing new design Rebuilt again and again, throughout history By different tyrant Emperors, during their dynasties The work began in China in two hundred and twenty one Mimicking its border and the battles Emperors won Fourteen thousand miles, weaving in and out Armoured guards stationed at different points throughout Winding, up ‘n’ down the mountains and the valleys low Passing through the cities, what a wonderful wall on show Preserving Chinese culture from invaders of its states With twelve thousand watch towers, which it incorporates © Copyright 2nd January 2014 K.C.Leake All Rights Reserved