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Dormitory

...These are photographs of my village Taken over a hundred years ago The streets look just the same As those I used to know When Fifty or more years later That village was my family home And i w......

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Categories: farm worker, change, family, memory, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme

A Stout Version of Dad

...Uncle was a stout version of dad Which I found quite interesting. And a very different lifestyle he led. Dad was a fastidious medical guy But uncle just a farm worker Content just to get by. ......

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Categories: farm worker, adventure, animal, boy, character,
Form: Rhyme

A Historic Event

...The year was sixteen-sixty-four A comet crossed the sky, And Londoners looked on in fear Convinced the end was nigh. The streets which once were paved with gold Were now awash with waste. A s......

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Categories: farm worker, community, courage, death,
Form: Narrative

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

The Village Sacrifice

...An English village lay at peace Until that catastrophic day When flea-infested rolls of fleece Brought pestilence and death their way. They heard the village rector say 'No remedy can bring re......

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Categories: farm worker, courage, death,
Form: Lay

July Bride

...I was so anxious to get away but I did not realize what was on the way I got a standing ticket because all the tickets have been sold out some on the black market, others to friends, travelers and f......

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Categories: farm worker, betrayal, endurance, environment, friendship
Form: Narrative

Side By Side

...Not exceeding that moment of the shift, decades of pomp and circumstance, that Gatsbyesque snap of jeweled fingers, halted, like a race horse after the win. Now nature in her worst mood, feveri......

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Categories: farm worker, endurance, nature,
Form: Free verse

To a Mule

...To A Mule The feats of Tim and what he was able to accomplish were remarkable. The site of heavy cotton sacks, stacked high upon his back, is memorable. He did his job splendidly, and no one r......

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Categories: farm worker, animal, childhood, farm,
Form: Couplet

Two Hoods

...Two men came in the morning cold Leaving the unmarked car downstairs; Whitemen, callous and still bold Knocking at the door. Sun dried our tears Since. This wind plucked a fruit before. Manuel was on......

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Categories: farm worker, brother, history, men,
Form: Rhyme

Two Hoods

Categories: farm worker, political, men,
Form: Verse