Best Raids Poems


Bicycle Playing Cards

...Around since 1885,
These playing cards contain
A fascinating history
That Google helped obtain.

My favorite fact’s from World War II.
(It’s more than rumored lore.)
Some special decks were se......

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Categories: raids, history,
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Kevin Barry

...Irelands uprising in ninteen sixteen was crushed by the state
The ringleaders were arrested and death would be their fate
Charged with the crime of treason against the British Crown
Fifteen me......

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Categories: raids, death, england, ireland, murder,
Form: Narrative

Premium Member England - Gleaming In the Distance

...across the Doggerland dogged people trudge
  Neanderthals, Heidelbergers...Sapiens, the last ones standing
  hairy mammoths, heavy life bearing down
  the mighty maw of an ice wall crunches, enfor......

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© Ian Love  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: raids, conflict, destiny, england, history,
Form: Narrative

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Whispered Exchanges

...It took time for the soldier to realize,

that no one was truly self-sufficient,

after the raids and the bombings, hunger materialized,

and life seemed insufficient,

the villagers took ref......

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Categories: raids, warsoldier,
Form: Dramatic Verse

The Voyage

...The tempest rages, tossing longboats high -
It’s better than a ‘straw death’ way to die.
But is the cause the writhing Midgard snake?
Are Aegir and his Maidens wide awake?
Is Aegir lurking, plann......

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© Jack Horne  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: raids, adventurehope,
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Mama

...Chorus:

There sits Mama old and gray,
Rocking, rocking night and day,
Her life was always full and gay,
Till that day, Pa went away.

Narration:

Time was when she was so young,
Raven hair......

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Categories: raids, history, song-family, heart, home,
Form:


Premium Member Blade of Hate

...Blade of Hate


Rip out my bruised and battered heart
fire that shot, you must start.
The cuts have soaked the floor so red
hell no, not yet am I, the fool dead!

Slide back into this bloody ......

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Categories: raids, anger, angst, break up,
Form: Rhyme

Timeless Love

...I fear to tell you
Why I go to the dark cave every evening.

If you must know
It’s because she whose heart mine is knitted with is a dragon.
A wild beast.

She devours my fears.
She invades m......

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Categories: raids, love,
Form: Free verse

A Poem

...Does the willow know?
Does it feel the wind?
Are those just random gestures
Or is it telling me something
As it bows?

Can it know it will never be a tree?
Does it care that the dove knows
There is n......

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Categories: raids, nature,
Form: Free verse

Premium Member Set your greenbacks loose'

...I must here expound of ( the Bradbury pound ) so bear with
Me 'soupers' and even share this around..How treasury notes, can any Nation re-deem, its a ladder to exit your
Countrys debt;  (thats obsc......

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Categories: raids, appreciation, education, endurance,
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Dawn Raids

...=Dawn Raids

A sudden crash awakens the night
The stomping of thundering boots only to serve to heighten fears
Little spot lights are darting across the room

Half naked man bewildered ......

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Categories: raids, political, cousin,
Form:

Premium Member The Nature of Things

...THE NATURE OF THINGS

THE NATURE OF THINGS

Birds ATE Worms,
Worms tilled Soil,
Frogs ATE Flies,
Bees Made Honey,
Fish ATE Worms,
People ATE Fish,
Cats ATE Fish
Butterflies and bees
Polli......

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Categories: raids, earth, environment, natural disasters,
Form: Free verse

Island Music

...The sound of the conch-shell coming from the sea,
then the beat of the drums imitating the reef.
Waves thundering when they hit the boulders,
hissing menacingly as they creep
through the channel ......

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Categories: raids, environment, identity, image, paradise,
Form: Free verse

Premium Member Rosalia - the Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part One

...Rosalia - The Evil Black Witch of the Harz

Prologue
This is a rather grim epic poetic tale of Rosalia, a 16th century German witch who terrorized villages, destroyed the lives and corrupted the s......

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Categories: raids, allegory, evil, halloween, horror,
Form: Narrative

Premium Member Elephant Bond, Els Bond

...My name is Bond, Els Bond, and I live in Africa where I was born and belong.
On my continent, I do not work solo – my entire herd shares my mission mojo.
Here, many human lives are needlessly s......

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Categories: raids, fantasy, humorous,
Form: Personification
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