Captors Poems - Poems about Captors

Conquered, Part I

...She’d not heard the horses approach her village in the plains,
had known nothing or war of death until their arrows rained,
fiery streak against the night, set flame to thatch and straw,
scramblin...

St Patrick

...St. Patrick was a slave.
He escaped and then forgave.
He brought Christ’s holy word
To those who had not heard.
They had been his captors.
He saved them from terrors.
With shamrock plant in han...

Without a Shadow of a Doubt

...A poem inspired by “Involuntary Spies” by Marion Strobel:

Without a Shadow of a Doubt

Soldiers, Spies, Brute Strength, Intelligence
Without a shadow of doubt, there is a difference
The latter...

The captives

...Held as captives in a ship
Chains binding us together 
Hunger, but we could not starve
Tears but we could not cry.

We were warriors of our land 
Children of the soil
May the gods forbid that ...

prisoner rape

...prisoner rape 


We read of the plight of the Hamsas hostages
they could have been freed, but for the brutal
Israel's regime they are still there
At the same time, and not written about are
th...

what common house pet is nocturnal

...What common house pet is nocturnal?
My king cobra? You guess.
Is that a COMMON house pet?
It is common at my house.

Maybe my cat? Another pet-owner ventures to guess.
In truth both dogs and ca...

power animal reassures me

...I spent my first day of retirement chopping down small trees.
Renegade brambles full of ivy and poison vines, Kansas kinds.
Tripped on several of them, landing hard, without using my hands.
I hear...

I made a good impression today April 19th, 2023

...I made a good impression today April 19th, 2023...

getting fitted for a new pair of dentures
at Liberty Dental in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania;
The tab picked up courtesy
Aetna Medicare Advantra ...

A Political Prisoner's Victory

...Captured,
Tortured,
Endlessly,
Mercilessly,
24/7 Continuously.
What did I do that was so terribly wrong?
I was born in an era, where the powers that be felt, I did not belong.
As the quality o...

The Father in the Child

...Every father’s child,
A seed in the wild,
Nature and nurture are its tutors,
The unseen are its captors.

Every father’s child,
Crafted by the gentle and mild,
They come to a vast field,
Obli...

Like Tupac Like Mohbad

...?•?LIKE TUPAC LIKE MOHBAD?•?
Pain persists; Mysterious exit.
Tupac & Mohbad's demise calls for justice.
Tupac reigns in death & we await his rise, 
Mohbad's the first superstar buried twice.
Jux...

As Saturated Earth Bids Me Adieu

...As Saturated Earth Bids Me Adieu

As saturated earth bids me adieu
Angry moon spat out darken, molded cheese
There, prisoner in chains, thinking of you
My evil captors doing what they please.
W...

How Did I Do

...she defied her captors
staring at their vile faces, she slowly unsheathed her sword
Her vacant hazel eyes dared them to kill her
never losing contact
her face was fearless as they approached
fiv...

The Silence of the Ewes

...The silence of the ewes


He helped run them up seven sheep for the slaughter
got them into the truck, taking them to the abattoir
in a pen outside, they waited and bleated nonstop
Dim-witted p...

A Mountain Man's Tale, Part Ii

...II.
They did not use Reid Gibson that kindly
as they drove him swiftly on up the trail,
when he fell behind or misunderstood
the two would both strike him without fail.

Was he to be held for a...

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