Guido Poems

Now Here's the Craic

...Joe was waiting, a'biden his time he needed
A vegetable? well almost' He was checking out
Different kinds, a man name of 'guido calabrese'
Looked a good option? if you please '
A blue ribbon judg...

The Deserted Sea Has Lost Its Harmony

...How pretty this placid sea 
appears to everyone's eyes
in the quietest morning,
not a single sail challenging 
the surf of waves rambling;
do I hear a scream
of desperation arising
from the bl...

Black Powder

...We celebrate Guy Fawkes although he did not quite make the grade

I know and understand rebellion threatens thus he met his fate

Could have been worse he could have blown of his incendiary hand
...

They Were Dying, Part 1 of 7

...(In the summer of 1960, filming began on
"The Misfits".  Shot on location in the Nevada
desert, the picture was enveloped in a weird
atmosphere of doom from start to finish.  For 
the three stars...

A Prisoner Is Shown the Torture Implements

...The bricks were sweating, nervous.  Icy slime
   had soaked his coat-sleeve, much to his disgust.
Tall baulks of formless timber seemed to climb
   towards the bulbous shadows.  Guido, trussed
an...

Got Your Goat

...Crickety china the Chinese chicken                                                                                                                               Where is the cheese dominoes          ...

Guy Fawkes Night

...On the 5th of November in 1605,
When the new religion of Protestantism was taking hold, 
Political activist Guy Fawkes was arrested and executed, 
For attempting to detonate Parliament for Catholi...

History Lesson

...Poor old Guido Fawkes who was born up in York
fought in Spain, rebel flame there was lit
and though it is known as the 'eighty year's war'
when he came back he hadn't aged a bit.
With Wintour and...

Canto Xxviii Hell Translation Part1

...Whoever might with just free words beside
Speak of the blood and in full too of sores
Which I saw now, with a narration wide?

Any speech will sure fail to open doors
To our sermon and for the m...

Canto Xx Hell Translation

...Of new pains new verses must be composed 
To give matter for the canto twenty
Of the canticle first, treating sunk posed.

I just was inclined with desires many
To thoroughly look at the open de...

Translation of Canto Xvi Hell By Dante

...Already I reached the place where heard the sound
Of falling water in the circle next
Suchlike the rumble done by hives around,

When three spirits together changed their treks,
Running, out of ...

Dante's Hell Translation Canto X

...Now is going on through a secret way
Between the martyrdoms and the ground wall,
My master, and I behind him to stay.

“Oh highest virtue, who me gently haul
In wicked rounds”, I started, “If yo...

From John Johnson To Guy Fawkes

...T’will be his death of this he's sure
But for this sin there is no cure
All John did was to stand on guard
Now his family name forever marred.

As a child trained in the Protestant faith
Too late he ...

Penny For the Guy

...As children, we admired our Guy:
An effigy of Guido Fawkes*
(A scarecrow destined for the flames).
‘A penny for the Guy,’ we pleaded.

An effigy of Guido Fawkes,
The Guy was burnt on top the fire.
‘A...

The Stiff

...(the word (moll) means a mobsters wife or girlfriend)



I heard of a wiseguy named Guido
Who suffered a waning libido
His disgruntled moll
Made a quick call
Now Guido is incognito...

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