True Christmas Miracle
...True Christmas Miracle
Huddled in muddy trenches, the soldiers heard an eerie sound.
Troops were English, French & Belgians, and as they looked around,
The sound was coming from the German enem...
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Categories:
belgians, miracle,
Form: Rhyme
French country
...We see in the country, in Portsall,
things that you don’t see in the city,
A pastry chef who smiles kindly,
A farmer who parks his tractor on the side,
We see polite people like Belgians,
Peop...
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Categories:
belgians, 9th grade, city, life,
Form: Free verse
furry mice
...Furry mice
Many years ago, I was in Houston (Texas) to victualize
a new cargo ship, back then a ship carried a large crew
for all the functions needed.
The ship chandler was keen to show me h...
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Categories:
belgians, 6th grade, abortion, adventure,
Form: Blank verse
Full version - A True Christmas Miracle
...True Christmas Miracle True Story Full version written by Wendy Horder. 2020
Huddled in muddy trenches, the soldiers heard an eerie sound.
Troops were English, French & Belgians, and as they ...
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Categories:
belgians, war,
Form: Rhyme
True Christmas Miracle- Abridged Version
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It was the twenty fourth of December nineteen fourteen.
Troops were English, French & Belgians, a bloody war was the scene.
A sound was coming from the German enemy line.
German soldiers were ap...
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Categories:
belgians, war,
Form: Rhyme
This Sceptic Aisle
...I dained that I'd distress the Dutch,
Refrain the French with such - and - such.
'Gainst Germans I'd my victory forge,
Churchillian chants in Cheddar Gorge.
Send Poles packing from our building...
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Categories:
belgians, death, divorce, england, fate,
Form: Rhyme
KILLING OF CONGOLESE FROM 1885
...No one is hated more
than he who speaks the truth
- Pluto
as Belgian officers
cut off legs and hands
Of innocent Congolese
from 1885, king Leopold II smiled,
the victims of atrocities cried,...
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Categories:
belgians, africa, imagery, truth,
Form: Free verse
The Fries
...Tomorrow I’m eating fries, Marion,
It gives me full of pep,
Yellows, walleye, salty,
I will eat hot fries.
Tomorrow I’m eating fries, Marion,
Belgians, sweet flamingos,
Walloon girls, redhead...
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Categories:
belgians, food, fun, girl,
Form: Free verse
Heroes
...Heroes,
To some people a killer can be called Hero
To other people a defender of their rights is called Hero.
There are many untold true histories as
some people wanted to be celebrated.
Le...
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Categories:
belgians, freedom, history, peace, political,
Form: Free verse
The Warlord Wars No More -2
...Pay heed to those deeds from whence the heart must confess...
You're far from Rome Proconsul Caesar...
As they say, "All roads lead to Rome" Ariovistus
and all tresspasses are treated as threats o...
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Categories:
belgians, history,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Rwanda's Pain
...The Belgian masters of old
gave in to the devil's wish,
offering Tutsi blood to
fill the Hutu tribal dish.
Wretched souls hacked asunder
killed in the shadow of fear,
corpses soaked in crimso...
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Categories:
belgians, abuse, angst, anxiety, conflict,
Form: Quatrain
A Gun In Every Home
...Two fine films: The Lost City and Blood Diamond.
I joined Blood Diamond during a village massacre
and said to my wife A gun in every home.
Those devils would think twice
before razing the village...
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Categories:
belgians, fear, home, lost, music,
Form: Verse