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Premium Member Ecclesia
An old Greek word, ecclesia,
is often translated as church,
but could also be thought of as a civilization
acting civilly,
as a citizenry
acting as responsible citizens.

The noun side...

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Categories: loyalists, culture, fear, health,
Form: Political Verse



Give Ireland Back To the Irish
The familiar sound of gunshots 
rings out in the dead of night,
As a sniper takes position in the 
bushes out of sight,
Past my front door...

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Categories: loyalists, political
Form: Acrostic
Midnight Roll Call
International relations clerk on duty enters
In her hand is a list of nations from Africa
One by one she shouts out their surnames

The assembly monitors gives...

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Categories: loyalists, africa, leadership, satire,
Form: Personification
Elephants Live
And then the Head Elephant rose from the dead 
Surprising and shocking everyone
All cheered, “He is alive!” they shouted
“He lives!”

The opposition wrung their hands, 
Beads...

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Categories: loyalists, america, history, hope, loss,
Form: Political Verse
Give Ireland Back To the Irish
The 
familiar 
sound 
of 
gunshots 
rings 
out 
in 
the 
dead 
of 
night,as 
a 
sniper 
takes 
position 
in 
the 
bushes 
outta 
sight,
Past 
my 
front 
door 
I...

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Categories: loyalists, conflict, death, discrimination, environment,
Form: Free verse



Give Ireland Back To the Irish
The familiar sound of gunshots rings out in the dead of night,as a sniper takes position in the bushes out of sight,
Past my front door...

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Categories: loyalists, conflict, environment, history, ireland,
Form: Acrostic
Bloody Oriskany, Part I
In seventeen seventy-seven,
amidst the deep summer’s August heat,
Barry St. Leger, loyalist milita,
and the Iroquois walked on sore feet.

Their mission was clear: move down the Mohawk,
meet...

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Categories: loyalists, america, conflict, freedom, hero,
Form: Narrative
The Unknown Citizen
Blood runs hot in government offices
fueled with the unknown citizen
and the about-to-be.
Stop this day and night with me
and you shall possess the meaning
of freedom.
Follow the...

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Categories: loyalists, africa, allusion, angst,
Form: Free verse
Leaves With Love
LEAVES WITH LOVE

Better die with dignity in the fierce battle fighting like brave-heart
Than befriend with foes and back stab to live like machine’s cog or...

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© Anu Nayak  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: loyalists, betrayal, blessing, grief, love,
Form: Verse
Henry Washington
Black loyalist
One time slave of George Washington
Fighting with the British against rotten Yankees 
3000 blacks went with us and came with us 

In the States...

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© Nigel Fox  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: loyalists, black african american,
Form: Free verse
John Stark's Glory, Part I
Back in seventeen seventy-seven,
British general John Burgoyne faced hard times,
despite winning at Hubbardton, and Fort Anne,
supplies were getting very hard to find.

When word came that...

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Categories: loyalists, america, conflict, freedom, hero,
Form: Epic
The Lion Building
IN YOU WE RELY
IN YOU WE APPLY
WHY ARE YOU UNDER DURESS
WHILE YOUR DISTRIBUTION

IN YOU I EARN
IN YOU I LEARN
BUT YOU ARE UNDER DURESS
AND I AM...

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Categories: loyalists, abuse, adventure, depression, discrimination,
Form: Didactic
My Beloved Country
My Beloved country Pakistan:(Poem) 
Pakistan is my beloved homeland country.
And i am too much honest,sincere, Loyalists & trustworthy to my own country pakistan.
I will devote...

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Categories: loyalists, autumn, celebration, freedom, identity,
Form: Epic
Hearts Burnt Out
The Hearts burnt out
with dying falls and cold, bone chilling winters.
(Love is gone for the fall and winter)
Just me, I stay alone
who walks the slushed...

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Categories: loyalists, blue, corruption, evil, farewell,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member Vermin of a Lesser Sextant
It's a grand old boat-still quite reliable.
But from the darkness below.
A crimson breasted leviathan is clawing holes.
Deep into its starry soul.
She's quickly listing.
Vermin gnawing away...

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Categories: loyalists, boat,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs