Best Anglo Poems
Below are the all-time best Anglo poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of anglo poems written by PoetrySoup members
Anglo-Norman Arisingthe wealth of norman England is poised to grow
towns enlarge, markets exchange, a fresh fertilising sprinkled culture
kingdoms extend with numbers reducing
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Categories:
anglo, england, history, identity, immigration,
Form:
Narrative
And Still I Drive - Part OneStars fall under failing skies...stars fall...stars fall...
And sadly...i start to drive.
Through the unremarkable village with its tall
Georgian Bay window panes, lightless,
devoid of visages; outwardly...
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Categories:
anglo, heartbreak, places,
Form:
Rhyme
Chaucer Translation: Merciless BeautyMerciles Beaute ("Merciless Beauty")
by Geoffrey Chaucer
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Your eyes slay me suddenly;
their beauty I cannot sustain,
they wound me so, through my heart...
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Categories:
anglo, beauty, heart, relationship, romance,
Form:
Roundel
England - Gleaming In the Distanceacross the Doggerland dogged people trudge
Neanderthals, Heidelbergers...Sapiens, the last ones standing
hairy mammoths, heavy life bearing down
the mighty maw of...
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Categories:
anglo, conflict, destiny, england, history,
Form:
Narrative
Exegesis
"Exegesis"
At 7 he was
thrown to the wolves
Bede marked his territory
hidden secrets
kept in the abbey
he escaped
went to war
where the unwanted trod
First regiment,
Vietnam
he took with...
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Categories:
anglo, father daughter, love, muse,
Form:
Free verse
Does My Life Matter To YouIF My Life Does Not Matter To You, Then NO Singing, Shouting, or Dancing Will Change that.
IF My Life Does Not Matter To You, Then...
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Categories:
anglo, america, black african american,
Form:
Free verse
The Dilettante Diaries: the Dream
We went to sleep for but a little while
I met you in my dreams.
You delivered to me
all your stories
all throughout the little...
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Categories:
anglo, angel, birth, daughter, death,
Form:
Romanticism
Grendel's SupperWritten by Gail DeBole
and included in PS: It's Poetry
A PoetrySoup.com anthology published in 2020
Note: Grendel was the monster in the old English Heroic...
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Categories:
anglo, adventure, fantasy, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme
The Letter
"The Letter"
"L" is for LOVE and the JOY that follows
"L" is for Learning flies high like a Swallow
"L" is for LIFE Lionheart all the rises...
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Categories:
anglo, daughter, imagery, life, love,
Form:
Free verse
Jazz BabyIn Africa you were born
In deep serenity
To the sounds of mighty drums
And rhythm’s authenticity.
Stole you from your righteous land
Cut it up like a...
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Categories:
anglo, beautiful, black african american,
Form:
Personification
It Cuts DeepCaptured like game.
Branded like cattle.
Herded like sheep
Treated Like cargo, and defects where thrown in the deep.
Certified merchandise
"***** show me your teeth"
Murder guys who don't hold...
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Categories:
anglo, black african american, political,
Form:
Rhyme
Imperial Corporate Jurisprudence, the Lurid Leviethan Part Two -Self reliancy stimulates political independence,
pragmatic critical thinking spurs revocation of spurious Partisan information,
vigilanteism guards against the Juntas,
systematic interdiction of peoples' ability to to procure food,...
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Categories:
anglo, history, world, self, self,
Form:
Didactic
Spelling BeeOh! I wish I could spell “weirdo”! It really bothers me.
Is it the “e” before the “i”, or the “i” before the “e”?
Now, if it...
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Categories:
anglo, confusion, funny, on writing
Form:
Couplet
Harmony 69 1st MovementHARMONY 69
The night of twelfth December `69
knotted together an icy storm wind
that whipped False bay`s waves
to white -frilled blankets.
Thunderclaps against primal...
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Categories:
anglo, history, inspirational, love,
Form:
Epic
Australia As I Knew ItBy Robert (Bob) Moore (©2015)
The gun shearer has gone now, like many other things
the shearing sheds are empty, and wools no longer king
gone now like...
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Categories:
anglo, identity, memory, people, western,
Form:
Rhyme