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Khrushchev Poems - Poems about Khrushchev


1958
... Hillary drives a vehicle to the south pole, Gibson gives us the Flying V. In football we can now score an extra two points, and Legos blocks first hit the street. 50 inches of snow on Mason D......

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Categories: khrushchev, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Putin's War On Ukraine
...The Russo Ukranian War dates back to 2014, with the invasion of the Crimean peninsula and the Donbas War which was fought by Pro Russian separatists in the eastern half of Ukraine. This has been ......

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Categories: khrushchev, power, violence, war,
Form: Prose



The Assassination
...Assassination of President Kennedy The tank ship was on the way to Kingston in Jamaica The sea was deep blue, the weather calm, In a few hours, we could stretch our legs and have a beer because ......

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Categories: khrushchev, africa, bangla, beach, body,
Form: Blank verse
My Idea of Leadership and War
...Some Leaders of the World who are pushing the end of talks Should ought to study our history. The first possible nuclear war was averted Because JFK, who was President of USA then, Keep his commu......

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Categories: khrushchev, leadership, peace, war,
Form: Free verse
Bullies
...One minute to midnight On The Nuclear Threat Clock The world suddenly started To reel with shock. Nineteen hundred and sixty two, Khrushchev shared, Fidel Castro dared, John F Kennedy decla......

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Categories: khrushchev, anniversary, international, political,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Unthinkable
...Unthinkable Unimaginable Nightmarish Devastating Heart-rending Knee-trembling Insanity Derangement Untethered Unhinged A madman almost pulled the Nuclear trigger ......

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Categories: khrushchev, hope, horror, leadership, usa,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Russia's Back and Shootin'
...From Lenin to Stalin Khrushchev to Gorbachev The USSR tried to choke the West off Now with Vladimir Putin Russia's back and shootin' Masters of duplicity Executions through toxicity ......

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Categories: khrushchev, history, leadership, violence, world,
Form: Rhyme
Kremlin Postkard of Kandor
... A missive postkard from Russia to Amerika: Deer Amerikan elekted leaders: Yuri headlight Magnitsky bad policy, of swift monetary attrition Ru$$ian decision, have sanktion krashed ou......

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Categories: khrushchev, allusion, dark, political, satire,
Form: Rhyme
Fifty Some Years Ago
...(Taking headlines from October 1964, the poem revisits our shared experience ...) Monday 5: Fifty-Four East Germans Tunnel to Freedom Back then, it was not in doubt, (Richard Burton Tony Quin......

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Categories: khrushchev, history, , cute, ,
Form: Rhyme
Kremlin Gremlins
...About an hour later she slipped Yuri Andropov into the conversation: *“I have to drop off a blouse at the dry cleaners.”* Suddenly it was May Day & I’m back in Red Square, Dwarfed beneath larger......

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Categories: khrushchev, america, angst,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Silhouettes On the Stage 1953
...Lying still on the class room floor, brown paper for a bottom sheet. All the children were gathered round and my outline was complete. A cookie cutter girl was I in bright black paten leather shoes;......

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Categories: khrushchev, childhood, death, history, waraugust,
Form: Quatrain
Armageddon's End
...Ballistic nukes departed Sayda Bay, A CIA sitrep affirms French Intel, A fleet of Russian ships was under way, Their course at flank arrival point Mariel. Kennedy and Khrushchev both have callo......

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Categories: khrushchev, history, political, war,
Form: Sonnet

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