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Oliver Cromwell - Update

I     beseech   you    in
the bowels   of   Christ
think     ...

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Categories: cromwell, math,
Form: I do not know?

Reflections By Commodore John Barry

“He fought often and once bled in the cause of freedom, but his habits of War did not lessen in him the peaceful virtues which...

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Categories: cromwell, adventure, autumn, dedication, history,
Form: Epic

Pamphlet (Birth of a Constitution)

London’s Guildhall, John Lilburne is frogmarched in
A man Cromwell considered a friend,
To stand before him accused of high treason
His actions against parliament to defend

As radical...

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Categories: cromwell, history, political
Form: Quatrain

This Old House

This house was part-founded by the nobles
Who counseled the monarchs of our land
Then strengthened by the Magna Carter
Signed by King Johns’ royal hand

At first its...

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Categories: cromwell, history, politicalhouse, house,
Form: Quatrain

Eireann

Behind the tinseled shamrocks you will see
There hides a profound history.

An island tale from the land so fair
So much deeper than a mug of green...

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Categories: cromwell, history, ireland, remember,
Form: Couplet

An Infamous Legend

AN  INFAMOUS LEGEND

King Henry XIII was indeed quite a boy,
He had no clue how to spell the word coy,
He was consumed by a quest...

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Categories: cromwell, funny, history,
Form: Rhyme

All About Newark

I love the castle, I love the river
I love the city, Of Newark

The castle is like a big wall of history, next to the river...

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Categories: cromwell, happiness, love, city, love,
Form: Sonnet

Enough

Enough 



Jonny likes to lie and cheat
Daisy’s had enough
Suffocates him while he sleeps 
Now he’s not so tough 

Bennys into gaslighting 
Susie grabs a knife...

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Categories: cromwell, abuse, death, murder,
Form: I do not know?

Death Mask

On a recent visit to Warwick Castle,
We saw the death mask of Oliver Cromwell:
The man famous for asking an artist to paint 
His portrait and...

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Categories: cromwell, history
Form: Free verse

The Walk Home

A walk home 
...And there he lie in fetid squalor,
Upon the chaise in vacant parlour...

“What befell this young man?” a query.
A sorrowful tale - tis...

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Categories: cromwell, dark, death, evil, fear,
Form: Narrative

Who Are You

Who are you?. And where are you from?. The document enquired
I was not in the mood for this for I was feeling tired
The first bit...

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Categories: cromwell, mysterylove, may, men, mum,
Form: I do not know?

Newark

I love the castle, I love the river
I love the city, Of Newark
The castle is like a big wall of history, next to the river...

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Categories: cromwell, adventurecity, love, river,
Form: I do not know?

Medieval Tears

that moment
we tasted victory
as the sun
elevated to
the highest point
with  it
Cromwell eyes
burst into
medieval tears...

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Categories: cromwell, visionary,
Form: Free verse

The Question

I've asked this question before,
but I'm going to ask it once more,
If religion is right and your God has the might,
where is the need to...

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Categories: cromwell, forgiveness, god, religion,
Form: Verse

A True Red

This whole left V right is starting to get boring
The only honest one is Jeremy Corbyn.
They convince the old he can not lead
Judge him on...

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Categories: cromwell, hope, humanity, people, political,
Form: Couplet