Best Andrew Carnegie Poems
Recruit Division...Recruit Division
I never applied to join the Army, a nice man phoned me,
He said I was the type they liked, with a steel certainty,
Plus he happened to mention the nurses on the way,
And the si......
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Categories:
andrew carnegie, graduation, grandfather, men, military,
Form:
Cinquain
The King of Salem...Hebrews 7:1-7
Melchizedek was the king of Salem and a priest for God the Most High. He met Abraham when Abraham was coming back after defeating the kings. That day Melchizedek blessed him. Then Ab......
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Categories:
andrew carnegie, angel, bible, blessing, christian,
Form:
Free verse
666 of Boxing Day...Around 29AD, a saviour claimed eternity as a light of future hope,
Recorded or foretold, accepted or rejected, he left a message that stretched,
Across the pages of all mankind, throughout all time......
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Categories:
andrew carnegie, betrayal, boxing day , conflict,
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Testimony...Distressed, I attest,
Like not blessed,
A voice in my head,
Said out of bed,
So I was led to
A quiet church,
As owls sang out,
Midnight gone tombs,
And......
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Categories:
andrew carnegie, christian, death, faith, gospel,
Form:
Concrete
Parenthood...When I was a kid, I know, long ago,
We scrumped apples from neighbours orchards,
Climbed trees, scared bees, skinned our knees,
And once, quite daft, built a raft on the river exe,
Which upended ......
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Categories:
andrew carnegie, character, childhood, family, father
Form:
Free verse
The Search To Find the Edge of the Ice...The Search to Find the Edge of the Ice
They say moss doesn't gather on a stone rolling, in motion,
And even wise algae gets left in the wake,
Of a proud ship, foresail dipped, rising upon an oce......
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Categories:
andrew carnegie, adventure, courage, encouraging, environment,
Form:
Free verse
Sexist Selectives...Sexist Selective's
I’m getting old, easily confused,
So things take time to sink in,
Especially, from around our World,
Issues to behold, such daily news.
Now for some todays big thing to sp......
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Categories:
andrew carnegie, angst, care, change, christian,
Form:
Quintain (English)
We Forgot To Pray...Prayer
We forgot to pray today,
Our mutual supplication,
Benefaction via genuflection,
The midweek start to day,
And we forgot to pray.
We forgot that perfection,
Become a broken situation......
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Categories:
andrew carnegie, christian, faith, family, god,
Form:
Quintain (English)
Weekend Commuting...Weekend Commute
I dissolved into grey crowds
Flooding Londons underground,
Loosing my identity in the flow,
Swimming with currents,
Counter cultural, guttural,
Warmed by the sight,
Of many t......
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Categories:
andrew carnegie, business, city, community, humor,
Form:
Free verse
Fallen Idle...Fallen Idle
I watched a YouTube Ted talk, the guy did well,
Discussing the problems of millennials,
The disenfranchised generation,
Whose parents divorced intercourse,
Whilst aspiring to be li......
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Categories:
andrew carnegie, childhood, children, community, family,
Form:
Free verse
Moving Mountains...As one walks along life's highway
many thoughts cross your mind
big mountains come to face us
where solutions we need to find
There was one mountain mover supreme
think of him today as visit ......
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Categories:
andrew carnegie, life, mountains, moving on,
Form:
Rhyme
My Music...My Music
I sat observing the world going by,
Simply happy, a true contented sigh,
Then I found myself, with a pleasant refrain,
Saying ‘bom’, then ‘bom, bom' again!
Soon I was grinning as each......
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Categories:
andrew carnegie, beauty, christian, faith, meaningful,
Form:
Free verse
Wise Old Men...Wise Old Men
Two old drinking buddies,
Reflected upon their past,
Till one of them asked,
Why's it taken so long,
For us to realise,
We don't need alcohol,
To have such a blast!
@Andrew C......
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Categories:
andrew carnegie, addiction, christian, courage, depression,
Form:
Free verse
Tennysons Revenge...Tennyson's Revenge
Unknown bumbling stumbling reading,
Of an old poem, its story older stored,
About the 'Revenge' of English men
Who died keeping Spain from our shores.
Sir Richards blazing......
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Categories:
andrew carnegie, conflict, courage, england, hero,
Form:
Free verse
Genesis...Genesis
There was a beginning,
A moment when space and time began,
But before the beginning, something,
Which seems odd as it's nothing,
Not an absolute, to be understood,
Nothing that contai......
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Categories:
andrew carnegie, bible, christian, god, jesus,
Form:
Free verse