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Crimea River
Whenever you feel somewhat down
Show us how you feel with a frown
Then moan and complain
Let tears fall like rain
Until all of your sorrows drown...

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Categories: crimea, depression,
Form: Limerick
Crimea River
When the imperial waves
came rushing in,
century after century upon 
kneel capitulation
The khanate carnage
was pale tears
in a vassal vale devastating —
What a Caucasus burial field

O how those royal tributaries
ever thus did yield!

From Alupka to Perekop,
the blue wails 
flowed Karusu upward

As the peasant pain 
always settled bosom...

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Categories: crimea, grief, history, pain, sorrow,
Form: Elegy
Premium Member How Many Friends Have You Now
How many Friends Have You Now?

How many friends have you now?
How many write you everyday
Say they are sorry and their nation will pay?
How many have apologised?
How many have realised?
How their relatives have taken part?
Shot your countryman in the heart?
Raped your women and tortured your men?
How...

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Categories: crimea, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Vladimir Putin and Ukraine
To understand is Vladimir
That he might lives mar 
And when it gets to shooting 
I shall be shouting “Putin!”

Tactlessly commencing a conflict 
That would injuries inflict 
And as tactlessly amassing a train 
Of soldiers who are dead to pain.

Wonderful is The Brain: 
A time to...

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Categories: crimea, anger, death, violence, war,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things