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Highlanders Poems - Poems about Highlanders

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Premium Member Ghost of Culloden
...Weekend away in medieval castle Traveling to Scotland on overnight train Read the account of Culloden battle Highlanders lost cherished domain. Eyes feeling heavy am swept away living ......Read the rest...
Categories: highlanders, grave, history,
Form: Rhyme



The Boy At Ticonderoga, Part Ii
......Duncan’s unit, the 42nd, was placed in the center of the mass, the French would crumble quick, he reckoned, when the lines started marching at last, not knowing that no orders had come, yet o......Read the rest...
Categories: highlanders, america, conflict, confusion, death,
Form: Epic
The Boy At Ticonderoga, Part I
...Duncan was a young British soldier, new recruit at fifteen years of age, a good lad who followed his orders, he was a fifer who liked to play, his tunes directed men in the field, the Blackwatch......Read the rest...
Categories: highlanders, america, conflict, confusion, death,
Form: Epic
A Gift Worth More Than Gold
...She was enrapt by the glow and mesmerized by what appeared to be some sort of orb, bright faceted amber that was crystallized. She struggled to comprehend and to absorb the meaning of such a gild......Read the rest...
Categories: highlanders, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Loch Ness
...LOCH NESS Nestled in rugged lap of Scottish highlands A sprawling lake, the Loch Ness, swerves In blue hills of old metamorphic rock bands Lost glacier melt of......Read the rest...
Categories: highlanders, fantasy, mystery,
Form: Rhyme



Culloden Revisited
...Heathen warriors dressed in the plaid Victims of time and an evil brigade Pursue their beliefs far into the South Gaelic words from a Jacobite mouth Like bairns against many a gun The highland......Read the rest...
Categories: highlanders, fantasy, history,
Form: Rhyme
The Seals of Ragnarok, Part Ii
...Odin looked confused, and Thor did too, But none of us bothered to wait Ten thousands years of warrior souls, Charged the dark foe right out of the gate. My boys they shot out Fenris’s eyes, And......Read the rest...
Categories: highlanders, adventure, crazy, fate, fun,
Form: Epic
Premium Member To the Last
...Clan Stewart of Appin, Clan MacGillvray too, Fell at Culloden, In the blood and dew. They fell two by two, and then ten by ten, Until twelve hundred dead, not sixty minutes in. ...At Culloden ......Read the rest...
Categories: highlanders, adventure, father son, history,
Form: Rhyme
Remembering Wales
...The aromas of luxurious greens adorned the ruin And wandering up the stairs had intense feelings Chills and goosebumps and Erector Pelli presented The closer the emerging, the more intuition......Read the rest...
Categories: highlanders, history, remember, summer,
Form: Free verse
Daffodils, Thistles and Clover
...pessimists say weed, highlanders say emblem, summit of strength, protected by spikelet's and hardiness, bewitching and captivating flower, irresistible to man and deity. armed stem defends and suppor......Read the rest...
Categories: highlanders, patriotic, daffodils,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Maiden of the Glens
...Amidst scented Glens Afore me in postured pose Breathtakingly she Allures this Highlanders eyes Her beauty personified http://www.thehighlanderspoems.com/love-16.php......Read the rest...
Categories: highlanders, love
Form: Tanka
Premium Member When Skies of Cobalt Blue - Act 2
...Images now received by satellite Show spaceships similar to here In Tunguska, deepest Russia The largest seems to appear Near the Kingdom of Scourie, Scotland From the Minch it slowly arose T......Read the rest...
Categories: highlanders, fantasy
Form: Quatrain
Harry the Breaker
...HARRY THE BREAKER Harry galloped through the Mulga (13% protien animal tucker) On a game horse Bunga Din The Brumbies galloping on Tolga Were yarded with a grin Every station had a wel......Read the rest...
Categories: highlanders, warbody, me,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member I Am For What I Am
...Since the day that I first left Looking back, Through different windows Knowing there will be reft I am for what I am, and I'll be I am for what I am, you'll see I found it hard to explai......Read the rest...
Categories: highlanders, fantasy, hope, people, places,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member My Home
...Welcome to my home for this is where I'll stay It's where I was born, and where I'll end my days It rests on the banks, of the Caledonian Canal Surrounded by it's Highland beauty, in typical ent......Read the rest...
Categories: highlanders, history, inspirational, nature, people,
Form: Couplet

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