Crimean Poems - Poems about Crimean

...Eight decades past world war two was at its last gasp.' Parades were to folow.' Nazi Germany was beaten hollow Like a drum..'Some scenes echo.' And make me dumb my Mouth, silent my eyes observe th......

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...Wary of right causes needing less courage than the wrong ones Fate shunning reason when true glory comes to light Humans get killed but humanity sorely lingers The measure of intention w......

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...The Russo Ukranian War dates back to 2014, with the invasion of the Crimean peninsula and the Donbas War which was fought by Pro Russian separatists in the eastern half of Ukraine. This has been ......

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...The western media will report less on the Ukraine As the worthy underdog.. as putin closes his grip There, there is real understanding now that Russia Is able to influence food supplies.. And ene......

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..."The Lady with the Lamp," Florence Nightingale Icon of Victorian culture. Her life, an exciting tale White pinafore over colonial dress, she wore She served......

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...Poems about Things that Break II These are poems about things that break and/or shatter. Water and Gold by Michael R. Burch You came to me as rain breaks on the desert when every ......

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...Sonnet: The Ruins of Balaclava by Adam Mickiewicz (1798-1855) loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch Oh, barren Crimean land, these dreary shades of castles?once your indisputable......

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...War and Peace: That Midst Nations And Nationals War and Peace, a classical fiction by Leo Tolstoy, first published as Voyna I Mir in 1865–69. This picturesque reflection of early 19......

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...The Charge of Boris's Parliamentary Cohort of three hundred lawmakers I Forward the light brigade! Was there a dude dismayed? Though most should have known Cameron had blunde......

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...My prayer for Mykhalylo Tyaglyy* in his tasks as researcher, writer, and editor: Desirous to serve God, work toward His kingdom advancement-height Be useful for His glory, with coo......

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...Part 5 -- Si Monumentum Requiris … Some tattered banners (from the Crimean War? so who on earth was fighting – and what for?) That Holman Hunt thing, over on the right, with Jesus and His lan......

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...No Sleep Till Death Some Russians are like insomnia. Always there and always evil. No let up on the pressure. A wave bursting out of your skull. A physical presence so real it becomes surreal. Invis......

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...King Vlad Redux – Second Cold War Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin’s grimy fingerprints on current history are for him nothing to gloat about—au contraire I say emphatically: His actions bespeak one......

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...Putin rides Russia’s pride Cheers ring nation wide Swept along by the tide No matter, Putin’s stride Putin derides all global calls Jeering at the soft flung balls High on the home-pep of it ......

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...Like the twelfth juror in the play I must say I am not convinced For I know a recipe for trouble I have seen the double standards And I do not approve this for Kenya I will never approve ......

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