Navy Armada
Navy armada
Scene like majestic sea clouds
of chill Sagada.
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Categories:
armada, analogy, nature, places, vacation,
Form: Haiku
Galleons
How many galleons per mile
Were spread the grand Armada fleet,
Hoping strong England to defile
After a huge naval defeat?
Surging steady through stormy seas
How many galleons per mile
To drag brave England to its knees
With solemn Spaniards sans smiles?
Dark clouded seas were fierce and vile.
Tempest scattered ships hit the coast
How many galleons per mile
Could Philip, king of Spain,
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Categories:
armada, england, history, sea, spanish,
Form: Quatern
Black Armada
Icy seas engulf the setting sun. Fisherman turn their boats to shore, bellies full, their murderous day is done. Scores of frightened eyes stare to darkened skies in search of help that will not come, from hardened hands and hardened steel that disembowel the catch and feel the final throb of life.
The happy
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Categories:
armada, anger, animal,
Form: Free verse
The Armada
Tether,
Untightened
with frugality
The message.
Pounce.
Patter.
Or none of the
Above.
Nontheless,
The war room
should receive
this visit.
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Categories:
armada, visionary
Form: Free verse
Hero's Return In Armada Mass
June 6th 1944
An Armada masses at Europe's door
Five sector landings, 160,000 troops
On the following beaches, our hero's would swoop
Utah, Omaha, Juno, Sword and Gold
Allow me to write, as my story unfolds
We, 50th Northumbrian Infantry
To repatriate Europe's lost countries
The Devonshire, Hampshire regiments but two
The Allied might in this incredible feud
Beach landing storm, between Le
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Categories:
armada, angst, death, family, history,
Form: Rhyme