Best Brigades Poems
Wonders of Winter
...Look up! Snowflakes appear in streetlights
Hear children cheer as snow days are announced
Watch the powder fly during snowball fights
Listen as faith through joyful hymns is pronounced
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Categories:
brigades, happiness, love, winter,
Form:
Quintain (English)
Little Toy Soldiers
...Little Toy Soldiers going off to war
None will ever live to see age twenty four
None of them even know what they're fighting for
Little Toy Soldiers going off to war
The world has always been......
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Categories:
brigades, boy, goodbye, peace, soldier,
Form:
Rhyme
La La Di Dah Dah La
...Earth dwelling mongeese are neither toys nor coins and pedalling backwards then forward is not considered the primary way of jet propulsion off a very high hill. So one two ping means fried rice comi......
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Categories:
brigades, allusion, baptism,
Form:
Glorious Autumn
...Autumn’s story is full of rustic shades
that echo deep from every vale and hill
of splendor and of forest colonnades,
as one by one leaves float and spin and spill
in frosted shadows and in ......
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Categories:
brigades, autumn, beauty, seasons,
Form:
Quintain (English)
25th October 1854 Part 2
...Left And Right
Either side the cannons roar
Took of blood and wanted more
Salvo after salvo into the valley
Point blank range to deter the rally
Water poured over steaming muzzles
Russian g......
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Categories:
brigades, epiclight, prayer, light,
Form:
Epic
Dreamscape
...Falling acorns gather like pebbles on a beach
Floating leaves sway which are hard to reach
Blue jays sounding, seeking food to eat
Squirrels scrimmage in brigades, not doubting defeat
Brisk air......
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Categories:
brigades, imagery, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
Sergeant Major O'Malley
...Sergeant Major O'Malley, Seventh Cavalry, had served nigh on three decades.
He rose through the ranks havin' served in squads, companies and brigades.
Second lieutenants were nuisances and he treat......
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Categories:
brigades, funnyhorse,
Form:
Rhyme
Red Summer
...It was a summer of indifference
Billionaire Nazis who preach ethnic cleansing
And powerful ladies clad in iron
Play tug of war
With the hearts and souls of the people
While governors deceive the......
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Categories:
brigades, abortion, america, black african
Form:
Free verse
Memorial Day
...Memorial Day
Behind the pomp and circumstance
The celebrations and parades
Remember those who battled
The platoons and the brigades
Take some time to think now
Of the freedoms we possess
Of wh......
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Categories:
brigades, america, community, inspiration, memorial,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Tribute To the Fire Brigades
...How brave are our fire brigades?
As they battle bushfires each day,
Yes, it's summer in Victoria,
Not exactly the Waldorf Astoria,
For all the fire brigades,
Our respect they've totally gained,
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Categories:
brigades, blessing, courage, fire, hero,
Form:
Free verse
A True Friend I Am
...If really true friends stay by you when time is bad
Then I shall stay for you at the end of love
To catch you as you fall so hard
So to prevent a friend from getting so hurt
If really true frie......
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Categories:
brigades, best friend,
Form:
Free verse
Poop and Scoop Brigade
...A parade requires a horde of supporting cast to put on a show:
Platoons of committees plus cops to control the traffic flow.
But an indispensable element of any successful parade,
Is the ever-vili......
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Categories:
brigades, funny,
Form:
Rhyme
The Ruba'Iyat of Creteil Lake - Part Eighteen
...The Ruba’iyat of Créteil Lake – Part Eighteen
Even as the lower rubbed its dazed eyes over Her hillocks
The light-foot Lass of Lahore made her way past the boating docks
Past the Marie’s dank reedy ......
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Categories:
brigades, allegory,
Form:
Rubaiyat
So Glad Am I, Glad Is the Sky
...So Glad am I; Glad is the Sky
So glad is the sky today --
The brigades of breezy-spells
Are on loose.
The wind is witching out
Of the dry pallor,
And giving away to a 'feel'
Grinding in the......
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Categories:
brigades, absence,
Form:
Elegy
Condo Commando Landings
...Condo Commando Landings
They came in shiny silver saucer shaped air ships
With cylindrical flashing red lights in the night
From Planet New Jersey
Alien space crafts…. I mean .… weather balloon......
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Categories:
brigades, abuse, anger, bullying, community,
Form:
Didactic