Best Suffragettes Poems

London

The tour of London begins
 In the streets of my mind,
  Through past and present
   Intrinsically entwined,
    Through people...

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Villanelle: The only game solution to the human condition

The only game solution to the human condition
“Don’t nobody move a muscle” and hold your breath
Stop having...

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Shall I vote or not?
She died for you, have you forgot
Who fought for you so you can say
Shall I vote or not today?

Shall I vote...

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And so it came to pass
as I raised a bourbon glass
and tossed a bolt of fire down my throat;
the ash from cigarettes
glowed as dying suffragettes,
chained...

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I was staggered with an item
On the news last night
About illegal downloads
And breach of copyright
One proposal is to block offender’s broadband
Which I thought was alright
But...

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Disco dreams and disco balls 
Big city,bright lights 
Pub crawls and bar fights. 
Mini frocks and hair dyes 
Made up faces 
Mascara filled eyes. 
Vodka...

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CYBER SHAG
             (A silly poem)

It's good to cyber shag, talk message or chat...

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All Day Tomorrow

( a cast of characters in song )

Homeless Jo and Jane:

We've got all day tomorrow,
to wait by the New Jersey...

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Half of Congress stood and clapped;
The other half stayed seated.
Was that mentioned later on
When POTUS likely Tweeted?

He had to see a sea of white
For, like...

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Too, the wives of shearers, drovers and the teamsters of the day 
fought the months of isolation while their husbands were away. 
Still they kept...

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We came from the beginning, shrouded mists of time and space,
And in this vast and northern clime each found our sacred place.
We were our country’s...

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Dignity, purity, hope,
Entwined in a delicate rose.
These are the colours which hold
The futures of all women to come.

Run, run, run,
To the Free Trade Hall we...

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"Wherever women gather together failure is impossible."
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Oh, wish I had the skill to draw or paint
my vision of her, the woman dubbed the ‘Quaker Saint.’
Borne...

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Remember, Thursday, the 2nd of May,
Local, and Mayoral, elections again,
time to cast your vote, time to have your say,
from 7 am, until 10 pm.

Though you...

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