Acrostic History Poems

America's bulwark, strong and true,
Resolved to defend, the red, white, and blue.
Mighty warriors, brave and bold,
Years of service, stories paroled.


Since '75, a nation's might,
On fields...

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Novgorod’s primeval pearl, white circlet of the free
Once lost and forgotten in the Kievan sea
Veiled in millennium old shells, made from wax and birch
Grave of...

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There's always another tale to be told
Other reports that are yet to unfold 
Moving past edited headlines in bold
Maybe in small print or lost in...

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George faced the two ships of splendorous light 
Entreated, and vowed to shatter the false gods 
Openly soldiering on, through Christ’s name 
Rome, heard this...

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Biographies of different kinds
Orwell with Atwood, intertwined
Old books, new books, a thousand rhymes
Keeping their words, holding those lines
Singing caged birds, sit whistling chimes
Histories, mysteries, marking...

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Peacefully playing
Indigo notes
Angelic mood swaying
***** spiritual hope
Onyx facts history black...

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“Doing what you love is freedom. Loving what you do is happiness.”
 Lana Del Rey


Happiness with peace for the masses comes sporadically,
And at times it...

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Audacious
Unbeatable
Daring
Rueful
Affable



(Dedicated to Audra, in "Words on Fire" by Jennifer A. Nielsen)...

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Pray for the birds,
Racing to survive the harshness of mother nature,
All in a desperate fight,
Yielding to relish the essence of life,

Forging emaciate energy,
Oh survival is...

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We have come to a point in
Our history where we no longer have the ability,
Rather, the commitment to see things for what they are,
Desiring what...

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L Light is old, some 10 billion years late
I I see light that started coming from distant stars, late
G God is so careful to provide...

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History paints a cruel and atrocious picture of human failure.
Unbelievable acts of hate leave a trail of pain, tears, and shame.
Mankind has behaved like the...

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Hot white harvest 
a bone dry land 
years have been spent building 
this reapers Machine on desolate Sand 
American madness 
An empire of a dream,...

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T~UNNELS BLACK AS COAL
R~EVEAL RUSTING RAILS
A~NTIQUITY ALLURES IMAGINATION
I~RON HORSE STIRS
N~EVER FORGOTTEN
S~ONGS OF THE RAIL...

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The passengers set sail in the sun
Roaming the decks and dining inside
And there was joy in every single heart 
Gliding out into the ocean and...

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