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Courage Clerihew Poems

These Courage Clerihew poems are examples of Clerihew poems about Courage. These are the best examples of Clerihew Courage poems written by international poets.

Premium Member She Never Dares Us
   The problem with Kamala Harris
   Is she never dares us

      To reach deep down inside...

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Categories: courage, leadership, lost,

Premium Member Clerihew Landseer
Edwin Landseer
much admired stags&deer
Thus their virtues of courage&pride
in plein-air sketches he never did hide...

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Categories: art, people,
Premium Member Vincent Willem Van Gogh
Dutch post-impressionist Vincent Willem Van Gogh
Misunderstood genius as we all know
Did not go gently into his starry, silent night
Posthumously famous in his own right







07/07/2022

Image courtesy...

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© Mark Toney  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: art, courage, mental illness,
Premium Member Garfield and Jon
Garfield and Jon,                                             ...

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Categories: best friend, cat, food,
Premium Member Juliane Koepcke Diller
Juliane Koepcke Diller
Survived a plane crash that was killer.
Struck by lightning, the plane fell from the sky.
She landed in the Amazon, the only one who...

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Categories: courage, death, history, rainforest,

Premium Member Salk Talk
Dr. Jonas Salk
Cursed by colleagues’ malicious talk
His vaccine a success
His reputation a mess

A genius of sorts
But questionable reports
Made it no surprise
He never received a Nobel...

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Categories: betrayal, career, courage, dedication,
Premium Member My Daddy
My Dad, a huge giver                    ...

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Categories: dad, giving, homework, money,
Premium Member Profile In Prejudice
Mrs. Elinor Roosevelt championed society's outcasts
Asians, widows, orphans, blacks -- all those downcast
   Yet as six million perished in World War Two
 ...

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Categories: courage, death, prejudice,
Premium Member Wrong Year Great Leap Forward
All the birthday boys,                     ...

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Categories: birthday, boy, humor,
Premium Member 6th Century Preventive Medicine
Sir Lancelot
didn't smoke pot
   He wielded a shield and a mask
   ~ A wineskin and a flask...

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Categories: courage, soldier,
Premium Member Giant Goliath Smitten
Goliath*, mighty giant

Against young David he was defiant

With God’s strength triumphantly prevailing 

Goliath, smitten by David; forever in defeat, ailing.

*1Samuel 17:4 And there went out...

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Categories: character, christian, courage, faith,
Premium Member Bahadur Shah Zafar
Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal emperor 
Said, "The Brits said I wouldn't go far." 
If fans ask, I got the lot 
Say I am...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: courage, death,
The Caring Nightingale
Three cheers for feisty Florence Nightingale
Who took under her wing the wounded and the frail.
'The lady with the lamp' lit up those soldiers' lives.
Old age...

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Categories: celebrity, courage,
Premium Member Rosa Parks
Rosa Louise McCauley Parks
On December 1, 1955 She lit up a huge spark
She refused to give up her seat that day on the bus
Instead, she...

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Categories: black african american, courage,
Premium Member African Queen
Old Charlie ran a river boat,

          With naught but love to keep afloat.

   ...

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Categories: adventure, romance, romantic love,

Book: Shattered Sighs