Ode To Catherine Howard
...in mind thoughts are waste
heartbeats at hummingbird pace
axe raised her crime ~ raped
By
David Kavanagh...
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Categories:
catherine howard, abuse, allusion, corruption, discrimination,
Form: Haiku
An Infamous Legend
...AN INFAMOUS LEGEND
King Henry XIII was indeed quite a boy,
He had no clue how to spell the word coy,
He was consumed by a quest that
A wife bear,
And give birth to a male heir,
He was fat, ...
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Categories:
catherine howard, funny, history,
Form: Rhyme
Three Catherines, Two Annes and a Jane
...Six wives - three Catherines, two Annes and a Jane
were married to Henry in the course of his reign.
An Anne and a Catherine met their end by the axe.
Anne Boleyn was too haughty, Catherine Howard...
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Categories:
catherine howard, history, humorous,
Form: Light Verse
King Henry Viii and His Wives
...King Henry VIII and His Wives
By Elton Camp
When Henry’s brother was too young to care
He was made to wed a princess from over there
But you must do just what we say little fella,
Catherine...
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Categories:
catherine howard, historychild, wife, child, england,
Form: Rhyme
King 'Enry the Viiith
...King 'Enry of The 'Ouse of Tudor ruled merrie olde England, the mighty and the meek.
'E was quite obese in 'is elder years and threw 'is weight around - so to speak!
'E governed from 1509 'til 1549...
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Categories:
catherine howard, funnyengland,
Form: Rhyme