Cathay Poems - Poems about Cathay

...(Alternative Earth series) Come and talk to me softly as you sit by my side on the big metal bird getting ready for our ride. The engineer has taken a key from a big brass ring and he’s taking ......Read the rest...

...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 said every mage I've ever asked. They slept up......Read the rest...

...Columbus In The New World Three ships sailed under Spanish colours (The Santa Maria, Niña and La Pinta) And dropped anchor off the shores of San Salvador, For Columbus and his crew to ma......Read the rest...

...Her golden hair and gimlet eyes Caught me completely by surprise. With her I felt virile and strong As she slowly led me along. ......Read the rest...

...Sometimes faith lives on the edge of a knife as Sviastoslav the Rus sacker came to know The Khazar Khanate knew how to cut a slight his gilded skull stole the show, The Vatican went from a marsh......Read the rest...

...The First Thanksgiving (Sept. 3, 1578) The shortest distance to Cathay 1 (Land of riches: silks, teas and spices) Lay to the north to the South Sea. 2 Didn’t Barlow tell th......Read the rest...

...I'll never meet Cronkite, Monroe, Garbo, Einstein, Epstein, Bogart, Newman,Truman, but wish I knew what they knew, known? wished I'd known, tenses and I pretend I know them but I haven't go......Read the rest...

...The Chinese tend to take the long-term view. They do things differently in Old Cathay. A thousand decades, almost to the day, have come and gone. There’s really nothing new. While foreigners fix......Read the rest...

...Jesus Christ Be Praised By Roy Merritt He went to see the queen of Spain told her the world was round That he could get to the east going west that’s what he had found He told her if he sailed ......Read the rest...

...Sometimes I feel like a castaway; My sails and rudder in disarray- A derelict floating past Cathay- Then marooned on a shoal. Other times I feel like a stowaway, Secreted in some musty hideaway,......Read the rest...

...If I go to the library each day and seek out the knowledge there on display, or read all the newspapers come what may and listen to what others have to say; then, will I be wise? If I ......Read the rest...

...MRS. COLUMBUS SPEAKS “Hi, honey pie..... just got back from America.” Wipe your feet. Returned from where? “Just seen Statue of Liberty and Wall Street.” You been away for t......Read the rest...