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Forbears Poems - Poems about Forbears

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I Saw Your Face
...Saw your face and noticed The reflection in your eyes. And peered into your lovely soul As well as the hidden lies. I know they tried pulling away Your heart from mine But I knew that if I sta......Read the rest...
Categories: forbears, beautiful, boy, christian, first
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Shaky Spear
...How did Shakespeare acquire that name, Many years ago Were his forbears cowards And is this why it's so Shakespeare is not a common name I don't think so anyway I am curious from whence it came......Read the rest...
Categories: forbears, 10th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Brownian Motion Writ Large
...Brownian motion writ large... within small medium as light brainstorm doth hail forth the following poem. Across the realm of gray matter slowly percolating within tissue composed of neuron......Read the rest...
Categories: forbears, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Master of the Wind - a Re-Write
...[Arrhhh… this be a rewrite of a yarn I told, which truly wasn’t tawdry alas, I can but wonder if some thought it would be bawdy. The ‘Neptune’s Daughter’ was a fiction, No inuendo there She’s ......Read the rest...
Categories: forbears, dog, ocean, sea,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Neptunes Daughter
...Fifty fathoms ’neath the sea aboard the ‘Neptune’s Daughter’ The captain guards her secret in three hundred feet of water For twenty years he floundered in a cell; Twas dank and cold They let him ......Read the rest...
Categories: forbears, dog, humorous, ocean, sea,
Form: Rhyme



Recluse By Dint of Circumstance
...Recluse by dint of circumstance Proud anonymous troglodytes forerunners of mine confronted threats less horrific than forty fifth commander in chief of United States of America. He/him (ma......Read the rest...
Categories: forbears, adventure, america, angst, anti
Form: Free verse
Excavator Gave Him Navigator
...That’s the job that gave him Navigator After goodbye to Lift Operator; Months on the TV as Moderator And a US firms Gum Distributor… But Bruce had not wanted Excavator, Rather Peace-Keeping as......Read the rest...
Categories: forbears, allusion, analogy, car, career,
Form: Rhyme
Recluse By Dint of Circumstance Second Cell
...Artfully dodging explosive solutions pretending shackles restrained prisoner lobbed pseudo Molotov cocktails kindly, loosely, and mutinously linkedin liberal short (make believe) chain leashe......Read the rest...
Categories: forbears, abuse, adventure, allegory, america,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Cornwall Is My Homeland
...Cornwall is my homeland And it will always be, A large part of it surrounded, Surrounded by the sea. Cornwall is my homeland, It’s where my roots are deep, And this connection with my forbear......Read the rest...
Categories: forbears, beautiful, home, patriotic, people,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Greek Revolution 25 March 1821
...Sleep our glorious ancestors, sleep! Do not be disturbed. We, your descendants would never betray The blood you have shed to liberate Our land. The Land of: Homer and Hesiod Aeschylus and Eur......Read the rest...
Categories: forbears, freedom, remembrance day, slavery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Women In Chains Then and Again
...UNDER THE GLASS CEILING part 1 Mary and Angelica ,ladies of great renown Painters extraordinaire in Ol' London town Still life,portraits & history on a grand scale- Left out of a group painting......Read the rest...
Categories: forbears, discrimination, history,
Form: Quatrain
My Desk
...MY DESK At me station Where I am bound, And found Most days, Where words wander, In and out of thoughts that pander, To where for some I am poet of writing down, Lines of hope, love, quote......Read the rest...
Categories: forbears, appreciation, encouraging,
Form: Free verse
Beginning
...BEGINNING Genealogy child Is much, much more you see Than names to fill blanks on line, Genealogy is your heritage Of forbears who came from many tracks, Most to claim an identity of kind A......Read the rest...
Categories: forbears, history,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dorothea Gift of God
...she was only too aware that her own conception had been maculate it had been not been a virginal birth and yet a blessed gift from God her mother a whore in the town’s creep joint fathe......Read the rest...
Categories: forbears, abuse, allah,
Form: Free verse
Hcs 5 'she Carries the Repentant Over the Floss'
...FIVE She carries the repentant over the floss… As little children, wrapped in swaddling clothes, She comforts them and helps them bear their loss As gently as a shadow, so she goes… Forgives t......Read the rest...
Categories: forbears, appreciation, love, wife,
Form: Crown of Sonnets

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