Best Colonials Poems
Below are the all-time best Colonials poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of colonials poems written by PoetrySoup members
Forming the centreWill you form with me at the centre.? Any colonials
Good and true..'Will you stand? To confront tyranny?
Here there is a place for you.! all you...
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Categories:
colonials, education, freedom,
Form:
Rhyme
Humanity Is DeadThere are dark elements
in the humanity died and ends
in a silver palace of lights
in secrecy of hearts.
Love is a means forward
takes a person in a...
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Categories:
colonials, adventure, anxiety, art, beautiful,
Form:
Free verse
Great Little Englandskinny island rump
highway seas churning the horizon under turbulent skies
entity England
migration waves still grounding along the continental shelf
...
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Categories:
colonials, culture, england, history,
Form:
Narrative
Universal EducationUniversal Education,
It’s no secret it’s no surprise that no one degree is set equal,
My question if money is universal and cash is on hand,
When money...
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Categories:
colonials, art, love,
Form:
Political Verse
The Cry of DoloresThe Cry Of Dolores
A popular priest in 1810, Spanish rule he spoke against
those who had overthrown the Spanish Viceroy José de Iturrigaray
A speech calling upon...
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Categories:
colonials, history, independence day,
Form:
Rhyme
-shed a Tear Please America-Hey! you over there in Texas in good old America
ask your peoples to shed a tear...
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Categories:
colonials, hope, peace, africa, integrity,
Form:
Rhyme
ZuluThe tribe of tribes of South Africa
Lead by their king Shaka
1816 they formed their state
As they head into history
What be their fate
British Conflict, internal...
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Categories:
colonials, angst, death, history, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Stupid Like a FoxI've got something wrapped
around my finger
It's to remember my phones tapped
and to be wary of the stranger wanting only to linger
I've got a penny
for...
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Categories:
colonials, politicalchange, culture,
Form:
Rhyme
Biography (Them)When you are young your life is not about you
You it owe to them for love, for sacrifice and rent
Youth is the margin of our...
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Categories:
colonials, history, life, philosophy, father,
Form:
Verse
London Poetry OlympicsLitter London with latent suicidal tongues
Olympian words rise to claim the covet of crown
National pride perhaps, to hear the dialect sings
Diminished not again by that...
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Categories:
colonials, political, me,
Form:
Free verse
State of IndependenceArise children, and witness a new dawn is breaking.
The bright eastern sun rises. It’s time for awaking.
We now tread upon our land in newly...
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Categories:
colonials, people, political
Form:
Rhyme
To Win By Losing, Or the Battle of Guilford Courthouse, Part IGeneral Cornwallis of Great Britain
faced a problem that he couldn’t resolve,
he’d won at Camden, they’d captured Charlestown,
but still the southern colonies wouldn’t fall.
Instead he faced...
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Categories:
colonials, america, conflict, courage, freedom,
Form:
Epic
IndependenceLike the lions, we form a massive pride.
We can step forward, and take a long stride.
Behold a brighter sun rising in the east.
The colonials’ rule...
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Categories:
colonials, life, people, visionary,
Form:
Rhyme
Bookshelf BreakoutThe ancient cracking bookcase stuttered
Books trembled upon the shelves,
Then scattering across the rug bound floor
Where they took up new residence.
Those left in the bookshelf
started to...
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Categories:
colonials, books,
Form:
Free verse
Luanda 1974Luanda 1975
It was a fraught time in Luanda, the rebel army (freedom fighters)
was closing in on Luanda, leaving civilians exposed
to rape, murder and pillage.
The Portuguese...
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Categories:
colonials, absence, abuse, africa,
Form:
Blank verse