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Cromwell Poems - Poems about Cromwell

Premium Member Many-Hued Pubs Bid Me Welcome
...Many-hued pubs bid me welcome As would friends on the street And so does Cromwell Bridge Where long ago we first met. I see the fields where we played And plucked up the kerry violets......

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Categories: cromwell, friendship, memory, remember,
Form: Rhyme
Cromwell Revisited
...With a preacher's fire and zeal plus a sprig of sex appeal I'll venture to make my bold contribution to duly adjusting our great Constitution. thereby installing a Republican rump, all for the c......

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Categories: cromwell, america, history, political,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Premium Member P S It's Poetry Write On Write On Congrats To My Fellow Poetry Soupers Part 10
...P S ITS POETRY WRITE ON WRITE ON CONGRATS TO MY FELLOW POETRY SOUPERS PART 10 Many thanks to you selected poets; Of sharing your whispers from God, tho you didn’t know it; Each letters and each......

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Categories: cromwell, analogy, appreciation, inspirational, poets,
Form: Free verse
Untitled
...Untitled Deathly living till dying breath. Somber dreaming a lively death. Body ailing, self enemy. Ever changing the remedy. Boldly living from open womb. Never changing, to cl......

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Categories: cromwell, dark, deep, dream, grave,
Form: Rhyme
The Pest
...The Pest As we waste away the hours When we’re wanting more On the nightstand there be flowers And our clothes upon the floor When we thought this time was ours Comes a scratching at our ......

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Categories: cromwell, cat, dog, humor, humorous,
Form: Rhyme



The Walk Home
...A walk home ...And there he lie in fetid squalor, Upon the chaise in vacant parlour... “What befell this young man?” a query. A sorrowful tale - tis quite dreary. Tricks! The superstitious m......

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Categories: cromwell, dark, death, evil, fear,
Form: Narrative
Writing
...— Untitled — Defining, refining, and timing the rhyming And hours of thought to perfect the fine line-ing Clerical, lyrical, sometimes, a miracle To get a line right could feel a bit spiritua......

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Categories: cromwell, fun,
Form: I do not know?
Drudgery
...Drudgery Monday I’m groggy Want to stay in my bed Tuesday’s a bit better But wish I were dead Wednesday is hump day I don’t care one single bit Thursday’s pre-Friday And I’m ready......

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Categories: cromwell, depression,
Form: I do not know?
Enough
...Enough Jonny likes to lie and cheat Daisy’s had enough Suffocates him while he sleeps Now he’s not so tough Bennys into gaslighting Susie grabs a knife She stabs him several hundr......

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Categories: cromwell, abuse, death, murder,
Form: I do not know?
My Life
...My Life First 40 went by In the blink of an eye At times I would try But would fail and then cry Impressed “friends” with fast cars Too much time inside bars My head was so high It was v......

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Categories: cromwell, life,
Form: I do not know?
Bossed
...Bossed From the powers that be I was told once to thee That in order to pee I must sign a decree That states I agree To dock thy pay Whilst I was away But how can I stay And hold nature ......

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Categories: cromwell, business, work,
Form: I do not know?
The Well
...The Well The Watcher watches all the watchers, for the Watcher knows That what the watchers are watching, is something to behold. But what are they watching? The Watcher can’t tell. For it ap......

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Categories: cromwell, anger, dark, death, evil,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Begone,Dull Care
...Sententiousness I seriously cannot bear I cannot abide po-faced pontification Faced with which I want to pull out my hair Being more at home in a festive occasion. Flee the pessimism of the ......

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Categories: cromwell, celebration, cheer up, drink,
Form: Sonnet
Sonnet 22 Battle of Marston Moor Ii
...I let a boy, a Roundhead* boy, to live... I knocked him down, and said, 'stay down my boy! You're fourteen, and your mother waits to give You letters** - HEY THEN! THAT is not a TOY!' (For he'd ......

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Categories: cromwell, courage, death, devotion, irony,
Form: Sonnet
Down In Westminster
...? I was down in Westminster the other night and there I saw a most horrible sight. I thought I saw a man without a head. Cromwell? I asked, or a king long dead? I then saw a dame ......

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Categories: cromwell, dark, fantasy, parody,
Form: Burlesque

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