The Vikings

The Vikings were a race of men
That conquered many lands
They fought their wars with might and main
And power in their hands
They sailed the sea in dragon ships
Explored and conquered well
But now their greatness lies beneath
The rolling ocean swell
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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Chircop Avatar
February 26, 2013 at 10:28 AM
Ow gee im scared to.dive into.the ocean..I might meet a viking's stare:) Lovely ttale..Mr I
A  Avatar
February 22, 2013 at 5:58 PM
this is wonderful~SKAT
A   Avatar
January 15, 2013 at 8:57 AM
:-) Congratulations in Debbie's fine " EIGHT Lines any KIND " contest. enjoy your day... PD
Guzzi Avatar
January 13, 2013 at 2:32 PM
Did you know they had a highly developed code of ethics? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nine_Noble_Virtues Congrad's Light & Love
Williams Avatar
January 13, 2013 at 10:57 AM
Isaiah congrats on your HM...David
Anderson-Throop Avatar
January 13, 2013 at 9:23 AM
not many laments for vikings...as a descendent...i must come to their defense as being superb trading experts.... nice win! you have a great sense of meter.
Tams The Golden Girl Avatar
January 13, 2013 at 4:29 AM
Congrats on your HM Isaiah xx
Lamoureux Avatar
January 13, 2013 at 2:01 AM
Good one! Congrats on honorable mention.
Roberts Avatar
January 12, 2013 at 8:33 PM
Congratulations Isaiah ....Seren
Ober Avatar
January 12, 2013 at 7:48 PM
I'm getting used to seeing you on the winners list :) Another awesome write - short but sweet. I especially love the last two lines. Congrats!
Eastman Avatar
January 12, 2013 at 10:57 AM
Very interesting write.
Duncan Avatar
January 12, 2013 at 7:11 AM
nicely written Isaiah,,,, one of my grandmothers came from Norway ;} have a blessed day .
Andresen Avatar
January 11, 2013 at 10:40 AM
Norway is known for their Vikings, glad it was long before my time .... lol. - A very good poem Isaiah. - oxox / / Anne-Lise :)
Williams Avatar
January 10, 2013 at 9:30 AM
Isaiah love this and the Vikings...David
Lucas Mcclure Avatar
January 9, 2013 at 6:01 PM
Enjoyed reading your work!
Guzzi Avatar
January 9, 2013 at 5:58 PM
Thank you for the entry. Light & Love
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