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Highwayman Poems - Poems about Highwayman

Highwayman Poems - Examples of all types of poems about highwayman to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for highwayman.

Death a Blessing
...Life is endeavored in ramification; A striver in pain Someone been blackmailed Highwayman got caught A failure/loser lean down Old age,hair changing to Grey Candle been burn out Sun left a v......Read the rest...
Categories: highwayman, abuse, africa, art, birth,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Executioner - Both Audio and Text
...This piece was inspired, many years ago, by the magnificent poem - "The Highwayman" - ‘Neath an ivory moon in a cobalt sky, on a clear and silky night, On ebon steed, with pistol dr......Read the rest...
Categories: highwayman, father son, son,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Captain Luna
...On a horse at the crossroads a pistol in his hand Dressed in dark clothing he looked fine and grand Waiting in the moonlight for the York coach to appear With cool nerves of steel; he showe......Read the rest...
Categories: highwayman, england, history,
Form: Rhyme
Fosse Way
...Legend of Fosse Way Riding hard under a moonlight high not a leaf rustling and it troubles my mind In the distance there's music of the lyre and flute rippling over the moors Serenading the ......Read the rest...
Categories: highwayman, england,
Form: Ballad
Wouldn'T Bother You If You Weren'T Carrying Gold
...There's a fine line between fortune and fame I was riding with the Devil till my horse went lame I was all alone till loneliness came The Count of Monte Cristo must have felt the same Now I w......Read the rest...
Categories: highwayman, conflict, destiny, farewell, fate,
Form: Lyric



Finity
...go after this? Surely we shall reach the end; see, all things, in time, shall kiss. Where can we go when all is found? When we have walked upon all ground? 12 June 2018 inspired by the song "Highwayman"......Read the rest...
Categories: highwayman, future, planet,
Form: Sonnet
The Highwayman
...For love has come, thus will go.. But do you think I will ever let you so You will be alone in wandering And might think that I will do nothing.. So there I went to seek revenge Rode my horse ......Read the rest...
Categories: highwayman, fate, first love, love,
Form: Prose Poetry
School Should Make School Easy
...I was a highwayman, a mercenary, For my own moral fibre and future happiness, But they interfaced me with religion and tradition, Which offset my deep contentedness. They had a different cr......Read the rest...
Categories: highwayman, child, growing up, leadership,
Form: Rhyme
A Mulatto
...Otto`s life is not their British sickular motto Grue is his banner left by his blue-eyed Brit mom left long by one of those hated South African Paki His guilty pleasures in Green Street hav......Read the rest...
Categories: highwayman, addiction, career, community, conflict,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Notorious-Bonnie and Clyde
...From beneath the dust bowl storm, from when st they came, Blazing a trail across the pages of historical fame. Accelerations desperadoes, with guns drawn, wild hearts Beating as thunder, they are the......Read the rest...
Categories: highwayman, history, imagination, inspirational, international,
Form: Free verse
Wooded Cottage of Highwayman
...Nestled deep in the tawny, drab woodland Sedate cottage neither haughty nor grand Sparse hovel of unassuming, itinerant brigand Martial decor of detached highwayman starkly bland The etched path scul......Read the rest...
Categories: highwayman, adventure, courage, dark,
Form: Rhyme
Highwayman
...The shadows on the moonlit road Belonged to ancient trees, But then I saw a hulking form That made my marrow freeze. He stood well over six feet tall, His face was long and lean, ‘Though dressed in ......Read the rest...
Categories: highwayman, imagination,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Upon Slippered Feet
..."come fluttering words, come drifting words to me...." A Rambling Poet Upon slippered feet she gently walks, through laurel maze and courtyard lawns. T......Read the rest...
Categories: highwayman, fantasy
Form: Rhyme
' Alfred Noyles ... ' (Classical-Tribute) 63rd Senryu
...‘Alfred Noyles … ’ (Classical-Tribute) 63rd Senryu Alfred Noyles’ Poem Rings ‘The Highwayman’, Came Riding … Still Gets Me Crying …......Read the rest...
Categories: highwayman, adventure, dedication, children, history,
Form: Senryu

Book: Shattered Sighs