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Best St George Poems

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St George and the Dragon
In Silene there he once came
and by the water met a dame
"oh please leave" she softly said
"or you like me will soon be dead."
"Alas poor...

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Categories: st george, education
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member Scars of Love- a True Valentine Story
War leaves scars. They are emotional. They are physical. They are spiritual.

My brother had proposed to my sister-in-law on Valentine's Day, and so it was...

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Categories: st george, love hurts, spiritual, war,
Form: Narrative
England's Song
I hear England's strong voice praising its past:
Football's World Cup glory in 1966,
Shakespeare and Marlowe penning plays,
Sir Francis Drake circumnavigating the world,
Queen Elizabeth I, with...

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© Jack Horne  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: st george, patriotic,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Dragons
Dragons are fabled beasts of myth and lore,
and yet, some say they lived in the far past.
And they were noble creatures at their core;
or so...

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Categories: st george, animal, fantasy, feelings, hyperbole,
Form: Sonnet
Our Mate Charlie the Drover
Our Mate Charlie Brummell
Yes mate we went a droving back in nineteen fifty eight, 
The drovers cook was pretty rough, he couldn`t wash a plate....

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Categories: st george, adventureold, home, day, home,
Form: Rhyme



Plan B
Soon plan B will be presided
and the skies will cry
Is there some cause
to be opined

The fallow fields
on a horses meadow
with her Foals
presides over a warm...

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Categories: st george, anxiety, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Artist
The Artist
 


Once described as an intense artist
He now sits comfortably
Patiently being interviewed 
By a reporter
Half his age
He begins
When I was a younger
I would come...

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Categories: st george, life, home, art, art,
Form: Narrative
David Henson
David can often be seen hot on the trail, 
Of Richard Whitehead, sprinter, runner, 
And was reported in Rio de Janero’s mail, 
As the 200m...

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Categories: st george, courage, health, patriotic, race,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Saint George May Not Be English
St. George May not be English
By Bob Moore(c) 2016

St. George may not be English
but he’s England’s Patron Saint
St. Patrick is Saint of Ireland
but an Irishman...

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Categories: st george, celebration, england,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Artist: the Later Years
The Artist: The Later Years 
by Edmund Siejka
(companion piece to The Artist published March 28, 2013)

He hadn’t sold anything 
In a long time
Arms crossed
He scrutinized...

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Categories: st george, introspection,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Old Coaster
The Old Coaster   

I got meself a coaster bus, 
To make a motorhome.
I checked it out for any rust,
In it we’re gonna roam.

We’ll...

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© Les Pick  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: st george, adventure, friendship, holiday, travel,
Form: Rhyme
Why Thomas K Thomas Left a Suicide Note
WHY THOMAS K THOMAS LEFT A SUICIDE NOTE

Nothing left aside,
He lay on his back
Eyes fixed at ceiling fan.
Reminiscence of Predicament
Of travels in shade
Sojournment in places...

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Categories: st george, tribute,
Form: Free verse
Coping With the Unknown
I fancy that I am competent  
To write on the theme of fear—
Only because I have spent much of my life in fear
 And...

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© Ram R. V.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: st george, death, fear, inspirational, motivation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member When Heaven Opened Up
"When Heaven Opened Up"



And when Heaven opened up
There, the dragon finally approached;
St George embraced Her Truth

The mother waiting for an apology
that never came, withdrew Her...

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Categories: st george, forgiveness, i am, love,
Form: Free verse
Rodger Beadmore
Rodger Beadmore
While a droving out near Bollon at about the forty mile, (1950s)
just a following sheep through the lime bushes dense. 
Moving down the stock...

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Categories: st george, adventureold, old,
Form: Rhyme

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