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Best Crimean Poems

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Premium Member King Vlad Redux - Second Cold War
King Vlad Redux – Second Cold War

Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin’s grimy fingerprints on current history
are for him nothing to gloat about—au contraire I say emphatically:
His actions...

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Categories: crimean, betrayal, corruption, discrimination, evil,
Form: Quatrain



Immortalized
In an effort to immortalize you,
I gilded ocean size frames in gold leaf
and painted your portrait with peacock feathers dipped in oils.
I spelled out your...

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Categories: crimean, death, family, life, loss,
Form: Free verse
Give Peace a Chance Part 1
Like the twelfth
juror in the play
I must say I am not
convinced
For I know a recipe
for trouble 
I have seen the
double standards
And I do not approve
this...

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Categories: crimean, peace,
Form: Free verse
Pride Before a Fall
Putin rides Russia’s pride
Cheers ring nation wide
Swept along by the tide
No matter, Putin’s stride

Putin derides all global calls
Jeering at the soft flung balls
High on the...

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Categories: crimean, political,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Florence Nightingale
"The Lady with the Lamp," Florence Nightingale
  Icon of Victorian culture. Her life, an exciting tale

     White pinafore over colonial...

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Categories: crimean, hero, people, tribute,
Form: Clerihew



Premium Member War and Peace: That Midst Nations and Nationals
War and Peace: That Midst Nations And Nationals

War and Peace, a classical fiction by Leo Tolstoy, first published as Voyna I Mir in 1865–69. This...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: crimean, allegory, angst, life, marriage,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Poems About Things That Break Ii
Poems about Things that Break II
 
These are poems about things that break and/or shatter.
 
 
 
Water and Gold
by Michael R. Burch
 
You came...

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Categories: crimean, break up, depression, divorce,
Form: Rhyme
No Sleep Till Death
No Sleep Till Death
Some Russians are like insomnia. Always there and always evil. No let up on the pressure. A wave bursting out of your...

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Categories: crimean, betrayal, conflict, death, fear,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Some World News
The western media will report less on the Ukraine 
As the worthy underdog.. as putin closes his grip
There, there is real understanding now that Russia
Is...

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Categories: crimean, angst, appreciation, betrayal, business,
Form: Verse
How the Brexit Light Brigade Gambolled Into the Wilderness
The Charge of Boris's Parliamentary Cohort of three hundred lawmakers


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Categories: crimean, history, military, political,
Form: Political Verse
Circumspice 5
Part 5  --  Si Monumentum Requiris …

Some tattered banners (from the Crimean War?
so who on earth was fighting – and what for?)
That Holman...

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Categories: crimean, history, , memorial,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Prayer For a Zealous Person
My prayer for Mykhalylo Tyaglyy* in his tasks as researcher, writer, and editor:


Desirous to serve God, work toward His kingdom advancement-height

Be useful for His glory,...

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Categories: crimean, christian, devotion, faith, god,
Form: Tristich
Adam Mickiewicz Translation: the Ruins of Balaclava
Sonnet: The Ruins of Balaclava
by Adam Mickiewicz (1798-1855)
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

Oh, barren Crimean land, these dreary shades
of castles?once your indisputable pride?
are now where...

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Categories: crimean, death, depression, grave, romantic,
Form: Sonnet
Putin's War On Ukraine
The Russo Ukranian War dates back to 2014, with the invasion of the Crimean peninsula and the Donbas War 
which was fought by Pro Russian...

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Categories: crimean, power, violence, war,
Form: Prose

Book: Reflection on the Important Things