Mad Anthony's Masterstroke, Part Ii
...The British traded with Major Murfree,
a galling fire the redcoats did see,
while Wayne waded through the deep swampland,
at the front a corps of axemen did walk,
to cut down abbatis that might s...
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Categories:
axemen, america, conflict, courage, hero,
Form: Epic
One Very Sad Tree
...There once was a young tree in the forest surrounded by magnificent elders. Oh, true enough, there were stumps aplenty around. They were the remains of those gone before, cut by the cruel axemen.
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Categories:
axemen, sad,
Form: Personification
Memories of a Zimbabwean Childhood
...Long ago,the guinea fowls congregated
Clourfully and innumerably
And sang sweet songs
And played in the savanah
They sang for the for the antelopes
To leap and dance in the beautiful grass ...
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Categories:
axemen, change, conflict, creation, earth,
Form: I do not know?
Nature Falls
...Towards the woods I made my way
And trees of green there lay
Swaying in the gentle breeze
With branches in the mist
The leaves they sing a rustling song
The birds they fly in lines of long
Th...
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Categories:
axemen, loss, nature, sad,
Form: I do not know?