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Blighty Poems - Poems about Blighty

Premium Member No Pirate’s Lament
...When the ocean’s calm and shiny it be joyous to behold When the spyglass sights Port Royal there be good rum to be sold When a pirate holds the spyglass and his ship be filled of gold Might he tak......

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Categories: blighty, sea,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Its bad'
...Election twenty-twenty four; in blighty.' Would this turn, for the better be? It ended, as quite the alarmer.' For despite all statisics.. They just got..? quyeer karma.! ......

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Categories: blighty, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Winter Bugs - Now a Collaboration
...Lin, sorry to hear, as I am sick too But I know it's not covid or the flu Been blowing my raw nose Sneezing still comes and goes Maybe this cold needs a brandy or two Written by Tania Kitchin ......

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Categories: blighty, care, health, sick,
Form: Limerick
This Sceptic Aisle
...I dained that I'd distress the Dutch, Refrain the French with such - and - such. 'Gainst Germans I'd my victory forge, Churchillian chants in Cheddar Gorge. Send Poles packing from our building......

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Categories: blighty, death, divorce, england, fate,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Rum N Raisin Special - Origins
...Milly was a nutty cat as nutty as can be An also nutty poet said, “She’s nuttier than me.” And that was saying something and I think you will agree Because that poet was Deb M from way across the ......

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Categories: blighty, birth, cat,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Emagi Thompson Blighty
...John Thompson 'COMING BACK'    /____BLIGHTY_______ ww1    \......

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Categories: blighty, poems,
Form: Shape
Premium Member This Young Poet
...[Dedicated to the blocked Brits: Tom, Gary and myself. May the mist soon clear for us all] * I’m just a young poet from Blighty l find I can no longer writey Again and again I’ve tr......

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Categories: blighty, angst, poetry,
Form: Limerick
Legionnaire
...Just a quick notification that A new resident was on his way Giving us enough time to get A room ready for him to stay Not our usual type of client A Veteran French Legionnaire It was beyond ......

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Categories: blighty, death of a friend,
Form: Rhyme
A Heros Story
...A Hero’s Story She was an old lady an Aunt I remembered well Sitting chatting with my mother on the subjects they didn’t dwell Looking at her face and into her eyes I saw pain that could not be......

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Categories: blighty, remember, remembrance day, war,
Form: Epic
Swansong
...SWANSONG England expects Britannia to rule the waves, From the white cliffs of Dover To where the Sun never sets. We’ll keep the Union Jack flying Over this sceptred isle, Set in a silver s......

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Categories: blighty, anger, betrayal, england, history,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Audrey Bowden
...A Lincolnshire lass was she in youth and bloom revealing, and upon us all God smiled when unto this world a child was born and bred in Healing Red flower of the Midlands - ......

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Categories: blighty, thanksgiving day, voyage,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Aussie Adventures of Skeet and Rich
... With all the world a thousand feet below was the morn on New Year’s Day, and ‘neath a shining weightless wing the sea cliffs steep ......

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Categories: blighty, holiday, journey,
Form: Rhyme
English Brit Grit
...We all like what we like. From the greats to the raw and the ripe. The grit keeps on with the great fight. Pushing language beyond what might. Losing time but keeping dear our chosen right. ......

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Categories: blighty, england, language, satire,
Form: Free verse
Captain Leslie Holden, Australian Flying Corps 1st Aif, the Other Red Baron
...Leslie Holden came from East Adelaide a South Australia town When on 26 May 1915 he enlisted in the 4th Light Horse of the AIF renown He was a driver when the 4th left for Egypt and the war Then......

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Categories: blighty, war, , western,
Form: Epic
Food For Thought
...I love food. Sometimes a little much! Food for Thought By Jan Beaumont ©? Each country has food that they're known for Their own local dish you might say Some are delicious and some a bit ......

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Categories: blighty, food, fun, humor, humorous,
Form: Light Verse

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