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Best Albion Poems

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Premium Member Eastertide Albion
My spiritual umber a-rose
Full in bloom, as in an erupt!
There was the a sweet scent of flora
Too… the frisk, of spring feeling fauna”
I viewed through...

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Categories: albion, beauty, easter, daffodils,
Form: Rhyme



The Time of the Summer Solstice
The Time of the Summer Solstice
 
Drums pulsing solemnly presage the break of dawn,
bonfires ablaze dot this auspicious June morn.
On the shores of Albion, Druid...

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Categories: albion, celebration, religion, summer,
Form: Rhyme
Late Night
Into the kingdom. 

From the kingdom was I bourne ancestral sailed into the fall of the hemispheres equator. Other earth side I became alive. ...

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© John Night  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: albion, best friend, change, england,
Form: Free verse
Elegy For a Dying Culture
Our heritage vanishing
Before us it's diminishing.
Stolen from us in broad daylight,
In hopes of better tomorrow we delight
While in ruins our yesterday lies,
As vices thrive and...

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Categories: albion, africa, community, corruption, environment,
Form: Elegy
This England
<  This England..
Where the streets are paved with gold.
Or,so we're told!
This England..
Filled with so much hate and greed,
Where eyes are closed to those in...

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Categories: albion, life,
Form: Ballad



A British Diary Passing Millenium
The ask of cultures. 
Dutch to Portugal, do you think colonisation of fruit and lands and their inhabitants was the fairest exchange of our tactics...

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© John Night  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: albion, culture, time, travel, true
Form: Free verse
Modern Life
Housewives peer from behind dirty windows
Catching signs of the scurrying nightlife
They know killing time is really a sin, 
Though they can be absolved by watching...

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Categories: albion, addiction, celebrity, culture, world,
Form: Ballad
Song of Amergin: Translation
The Song of Amergin: Modern English Translations

The Song of Amergin
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

I am the sea breeze
I am the ocean wave
I am the...

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Categories: albion, ireland, myth, mythology, song,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member SS Southern Cross - the Old Lady of the Sea
   Built in a Belfast shipyard
 for Shaw Savill ‘n Albion Line.
   On her flagstaff wind ‘n lee
 flew the Southern...

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Categories: albion, childhood, voyage,
Form: Rhyme
Ancient Prophecy
The tender, torpid sun floats bored and heavy over vines
And casts his gentle, crimson rays upon the Apennines. 
Above the calm and golden hill, Agrippa’s...

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Categories: albion, destiny, history, mythology, patriotic,
Form: Rhyme
The Breaking
The breaking,
 the shaking;apace
  my king's fall is rise
   my land is anon taken.
        ...

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Categories: albion, dedication, jesus,
Form: Ode
Sweet Nothings
I’d like to whisper sweet nothings in your ear
My little chocolate almond butter cup oh dear
Don’t mind me if I turn up a little sweet...

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Categories: albion, fantasy, me, sweet, fire,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Goodbye Britain
With bitter tears in my eyes and a loving sweet kiss

              Dear...

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Categories: albion, bereavement, england, world,
Form: Couplet
Brutus Iulius Trois Page 04
Brutus Iulius Trois Page 04
Venus hastened to answer Aurora 
You still weep for Memnon but where is Memnon's grave?
the squalling Memnonides yearly honor an empty...

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Categories: albion, history,
Form: Epic
The Shop of Political Dolls and Our Idiosincrazy
(from novel  “Elinor Rigby”)
 
Why we have loved England?
Not for the Hide park,
ancient castles
and first class evergreen grasses and pastures,
not for Big Ben, Beatles...

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Categories: albion, political, society,
Form: Romanticism

Book: Reflection on the Important Things