A Plot In Vain
...Many a flame, brightens the sky
Such events to re-enact
A plot in vain that would underlie
A pre-determined pact
Brought up as a Catholic child
Beliefs that would not wane
The ...
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Categories:
catesby, children, education,
Form: Free verse
History Lesson
...Poor old Guido Fawkes who was born up in York
fought in Spain, rebel flame there was lit
and though it is known as the 'eighty year's war'
when he came back he hadn't aged a bit.
With Wintour and...
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Categories:
catesby, history, humor,
Form: Rhyme
History In Poetry-
...HISTORY IN POETRY
REMEMBER, REMEMBER THE 5TH of NOVEMBER.
The world still remembers Mr Guy Fawkes,
who plotted to blow up the House of Lords.
Tortured, guilty of treason, the story is told
how he c...
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Categories:
catesby, death, education, history, holiday,
Form: Rhyme