Dardanelles Poems - Poems about Dardanelles

... The ostrich hides her head in the sand most birds hit the skies as planned The woodpecker pecks at some woody-good-wood while the hummingbird’s wings hum as they should The ro......Read the rest...

...Ukraine or Russia I was in the Soviet Union once, sailed through the the Dardanelles into the Black Sea into Ukraine The center of the town, a pompous avenue void of cars Loudspeakers played ......Read the rest...

...A Poem Of WW1 ANZAC Day 25th April 2018 Let’s have at Johnny Turk Winston Churchill said, We’ll secure the Dardanelles, Keep our Russian trade fed. His words so casually uttered May hav......Read the rest...

...shore leave The ship, in the bay, had a load of grain from the fertile soil of Ukraine, loaded in Odesa, and sent on its way across the Black Sea. In the Dardanelles, a stop for inspections to......Read the rest...

...68 years ago 68 years ago, I was onboard the world's oldest tank ship wooden decks and looking like a sailing ship more than a tanker in the Black Sea on the way to Odesa. The sea had ice fla......Read the rest...

...He fought Strong and hard He did Especially since He got that letter He fought As if There was no tomorrow Worth living for It changed him It saddened him He used to laugh Like a Kookabur......Read the rest...

...The old soviet-union It must have been winter when the old tank skip Sailed through the Dardanelles into the Black sea Which was full of ice flakes. The ship was loading oil in a town I have......Read the rest...

...War came. How could it not? Bringing many things especially death. They wanted to knock Turkey out of the war. One ally less for Germany. Many events happened. Some were firsts. All included death.......Read the rest...