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Founders Ink
...Defense of freedom takes a courage rare and dearly won Through wars endured with tyrants scourged and despots on the run The words in place by Founders Ink on parchment closely held A......
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Kurt Philip Behm
Categories:
despots,
freedom,
Form:
Rhyme
Prove It America!
...To be the greatest nation on Earth One must have a dream people can follow The land must be free like the freedom the previous inhabitants intended Not taxed, refinanced and incarcerated On......
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Benjamin Bartley
Categories:
despots,
america, dream,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
A Sob For Truth
... The world is dying, yet the quietness develops, As shadows shroud the cries underneath the stone. Where when we discussed harmony, presently nobody knows, The reverberations suffocated by voices......
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Shalom Okpapi
Categories:
despots,
cry, future, world,
Form:
Sonnet
If
...If it be lunatics rule half this world And power mad despots tread where they please If tyrant’s fists raised, leave no toe uncurled And civilised nations fail to appease If Reds share handsha......
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Terry Flood
Categories:
despots,
conflict, destiny, war,
Form:
Sonnet
Shes a Liar and a Fraud
...Ms Flip-Flop, busted for plagiarism in her co-authored book in 2008 stealing texts almost verbatim from Wikipedia and other sources. But the media still run cover for her. Also plagiarised ......
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Keith D Trestrail
Categories:
despots,
america, political, truth,
Form:
Political Verse
Democracy's Pillars
...In marble halls where laws are etched in stone, Where freedom's song should echo, full and grown, A silence creeps, insidious and slow, As arts and letters wither, they are forced to go. For wh......
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Dr. Padmashree R P
Categories:
despots,
education, perspective, philosophy,
Form:
Free verse
In The New Utopia
... Nobody owns anything but everyone is rich - for what greater wealth can there be than cheerfulness, peace of mind, and freedom from anxiety? ~Thomas More She won't let caretakers cut do......
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Chetta Achara
Categories:
despots,
evil,
Form:
Rhyme
Barbarossa I
...When giants hide their heads beneath the sand, the body lies unshielded from the Sun. ‘Tis but a hedge to seemingly withstand the winds of war that nothing will out run. ‘Tis opportune for those ......
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Mark Massey
Categories:
despots,
world war ii,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
The Battle of Britain III
...A dogged stance had made the beast retire as disappointment filled the devil’s veins. Though Brit resolve repulsed his hellish fire this demon’s air of pompousness remains. His raging storm had ......
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Mark Massey
Categories:
despots,
world war ii,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
The Life of 'AE'
...On a mild Spring’s night In the heartlands of Ulster A prodigious child was born For Ireland, to save her A man of modest means Yet formidable wit The mystics he joined A cause to commit......
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Tadgh Quill-Manley
Categories:
despots,
ireland,
Form:
Rhyme
Battle for the Atlantic III
...His restless wolves still taunt each dauntless ship, though sly attrition neutralized their hunt, for subterfuge let not a whisper slip as vantage shifted on the battlefront. A riddle solved unve......
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Mark Massey
Categories:
despots,
world war ii,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
War - a Dead Loss
...How many soldiers lie silent and dead How many mothers and wives live in dread How many daughters and sons cry in bed How many fathers have tears they can’t shed Despots, dictators and terroris......
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Terry Flood
Categories:
despots,
war,
Form:
Sonnet
Ashes In Shame
...Bus drivers and plumbers don’t start the wars The nurse or school teacher too busy inured What’s common among us with tasks to withstand The elected entitled our blood on their hands Without ......
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Kurt Philip Behm
Categories:
despots,
corruption,
Form:
Rhyme
This Is a Song
...This is a song for a man, it’s a song for a boy for a woman or girl This is a song for the straight and the gay It’s a song for the whole of the world This is a song for the cheerful, the fearf......
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Terry Flood
Categories:
despots,
peace,
Form:
Lyric
Peace and Brotherhood
...Since the very beginning of God's Creation, Hate and strife has occurred between nation and nation. Why can't people abide by the Golden Rule and do good; Why can't people shun evil and dwel......
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Robert L. Hinshaw
Categories:
despots,
love, peace,
Form:
Rhyme
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