Best Joan Poems
Joan of ArcThe Medieval era
was filled with wars and strife
between the French and English
at cost of limb and life.
The French became disheartened;
their victories were rare,
a humbling situation
which was too hard to bear.
A peasant girl heard voices
and visions she could see.
A maid who had a mission,
young Joan...
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Categories:
joan, hero, war,
Form:
Quatrain
Joan of Arc, For God and CountryJoan of Arc – For God and Country
On the feast of the Three Kings was born,
a baby girl, in 1412, under the sign of Capricorn.
Destined to accomplish great deeds and achieve fame,
Joan d’Arc was her auspicious name.
A religious and political scapegoat,
her short life to...
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Categories:
joan, christian, courage, destiny, hero,
Form:
Rhyme
Joan of ArcJoan of Arc
HE speaks, and messengers appear
To innocence of one so young in year
The calling understood, she will not flee
Till France is free of English tyranny
The struggle long, a hundred years or more
An army tired, sapped of strength by war
She steps into the fray,...
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Categories:
joan, faith, history,
Form:
Couplet
Dancing With Joan JettDancing with Joan Jett
Dancing close with Joan Jett is so wild, it’s 1989 and we go head to head. I’m the teen kid by the juke box and she is my wet dream in black leather, one foot in front of me. Pure bloody ecstasy....
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Categories:
joan, dance, love, music, romance,
Form:
Free verse
Joan of ArcadiaJust a small village girl in such a big world
Feeding the animals in the quite fields
Smiling and singing, laughing too
Joan of Arcadia sang songs for you
A Leader, a Martyr, a Warrior and Saint
No military background a peasant girl quaint
Hearing God’s voice on the call for...
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Categories:
joan, adventure, history, spiritual,
Form:
Light Verse
Joan, Maiden of Orleans
She was born, Jeanne d'Arc and nick-named, The Maiden of Orleans;
This is a brief history of the short life of, Joan of Arc . . .
Joan...
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Categories:
joan, cute, history,
Form:
Narrative
Downfall of Joan of ArcThe downfall of Joan if arc
After the battle at Orleans
Where Joan dressed in white armour
riding a white horse, took the town.
Making the Anglo-Burgundians
flee across the Loire River.
Joan's reputation gained ground
She and her followers escorted Charles
to Reims enabling Charles to be crowned
Charles...
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Categories:
joan, devotion,
Form:
Verse
Joan of ArcJoan was a girl who has the appearance of a boy. She was born in Domrecy of France into the peasant family of Jacques
d' Arc and Isabelle. She lived her life as a saint and saw a vision
to drive out the English who are...
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Categories:
joan, allegory, anxiety, appreciation,
Form:
Epic
Joan, the BraveShe was Joan of Arc, the very essence of bravery
who, from humble beginnings. made a place in history.
And, inspired by God, with strong and grand visions
was convinced of her calling, and went on her mission.
Joan left her small village, and went to assist
Charles VII, to...
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Categories:
joan, hero, history, war,
Form:
Rhyme
Joan of Arc MemorialsI used to live in France, near the Champagne region.
My favorite Notre Dame cathedral is not the one in Paris;
Rather it is Notre Dame de Rheims.
After many battles, Jeanne D'Arc helped the Dauphin Charles
Be crowned the king of France there.
There are many statues in France...
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Categories:
joan, christian, hero, history, inspiration,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Joan of ArcJoan of Arc would never bark
A command out on a lark
But would save the day
In a saintly way
Forever leaving her mark...
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Categories:
joan, tribute,
Form:
Limerick
Joan of Arc For ContestThe Cross-dressing of Joan d`Arc
Cross-dressing of Joan was perhaps heavily based,
On the bible’s principle in Deuteronomy 22:5 and viewed
as a Rebellion against God.
Tis not the putting on of a pair of pants or slacks today,
But the attempt to deceive who one really...
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Categories:
joan, blessing, christian, dedication, hero,
Form:
Narrative
Joan DidionJoan Didion was an accomplished American writer
Wrote “The Year of Magical Thinking”, portrays a true fighter
Her first book -“Run, River”, her last -“Let me tell you what I mean"
Fiction, non-fiction, plays, screenplays, awards ~ much loved writing queen.
02.03.2022
(She was born on December 5, 1934 and...
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Categories:
joan, celebrity, dedication,
Form:
Epitaph
Just JoanI look out from the stake
to where my judges are seated;
those proud men know nothing of me.
In Christ I am never defeated
though I will die here today,
condemned for my faith and my courage.
Let me look only at the cross.
The beautiful city of Rouen,
in the curve...
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Categories:
joan, betrayal, faith, girl, god,
Form:
Free verse
My Aunt Joan Was a MadcapMy aunt Joan was a madcap
And she sat down on my lap
When I creaked
She was freaked
Honored me with slime and slap...
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Categories:
joan, fun,
Form:
Limerick