Best Livingstone Poems
Below are the all-time best Livingstone poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of livingstone poems written by PoetrySoup members
David LivingstoneLong, long ago and longer
When I was but a child
I read of Doctor Livingstone
Who ventured in the wild.
Dr. David had no fear
He went where few...
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Categories:
livingstone, adventure, history,
Form:
Epic
Dr Livingstone PresumedA man with a mission in land afar
To take his faith, become a star
And show the Afrikan the straight and narrow
Highlight slavery and end its...
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Categories:
livingstone, africa,
Form:
Rhyme
Stanley, An American, Recounts His Meeting With LivingstoneI’m like, “Yo!”,
and he’s like, “Woh!”,
and I’m like, “Good to meet,”
and he’s like, “Real neat,”
and I’m like, “Jungle sucks,”
and he’s like, “It’s big bucks,”
and I’m...
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Categories:
livingstone, history,
Form:
Couplet
LivingstoneWhen Livingstone got back to quarters
It was time to pay off his porters
His account was in London, no branch was nearer
So each man got a...
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Categories:
livingstone, africa, humor,
Form:
Clerihew
Maya AngelouDoctor Maya Angelou the writer
Maya Angelou the actor
Maya Angelou the poet
The singer that was Maya Angelou
That Black lady
With silk smooth voice
Like silk smiling under the...
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Categories:
livingstone, death, memory,
Form:
Free verse
David PorcherDavid scored the only, first goal,
In the first match against Brazil,
The host nation of Paralympics,
All his guts and grit he did spill.
From Livingstone...
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Categories:
livingstone, football, sports, strength,
Form:
Rhyme
The Lone SeagullThe Lone Seagull
Lone Seagull flying
gliding in the gentle wind
on a lonely night
With only the moon
to light his path as he flies
in search of the truth
How...
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Categories:
livingstone, flying, freedom, solitude,
Form:
Haiku
Dance African QueenYou are an African Queen.
Let your roots be the glow over your brazen soul.
You are peculiar to the soil.
Peculiar to a continent that holds...
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Categories:
livingstone, africa, pride, race,
Form:
Free verse
59th MinuteIts the last minute of the 11th hour
I have seen a demon wondering searching for a soul
A priest coveting the ass of another man's woman...
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Categories:
livingstone, africa, allah, allegory, angel,
Form:
Lyric
The Murder of CivilisationAn Englishman lost in afternoon tea,
Memories of a lotus flower love
Rajas and elephants in Delhi
Livingstone the explorer
Religion to convert
Laurence of Arabia
A leader of men
The Boers...
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Categories:
livingstone, patriotic, freedom,
Form:
Free verse
My Inner StrengthFor Achilles it was his wounded heel
For Sampson his cut off hair
For me I would loss my inner strength
If you were no longer there
Like Stanley...
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Categories:
livingstone, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Teasingly TastefulWhat a stunning body
More pleasing on the eye than you’ll ever know
A selection of voluptuous curves and pleasing undulations
So scintillating and gorgeous like an alpine...
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Categories:
livingstone, adventure, crush, desire, for
Form:
Light Verse
3fabel3 Part TwoThe day was almost over the length of shadows added to the horror the suicided
failure as eye kicked the step away from the very...
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Categories:
livingstone, depression, sad, science fiction,
Form:
Prose Poetry
My Life Used To BeMy life used to be a journey. The destination of my journey was heaven and the current
landscape mattered not.
Now my life...
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Categories:
livingstone, introspection, nostalgia, me, people,
Form:
Free verse
SpottedA teapot clapping is a fish bowl clucking and an irrespective thought can be as cloudy as a drop of ink on a page. Beware...
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Categories:
livingstone, beautiful,
Form:
I do not know?