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Landed Gentry
Landed Gentry Poems - Poems about Landed Gentry
Orcas Bump Into Boats
...Are they angry, annoyed with alien landed gentry? Are they just playing a game shared, taught?......
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John Anderson
Categories:
landed gentry,
nature, ocean, sea, voyage,
Form:
Verse
Refurbished Fairy Tales: Cinderella, If the Shoe Fits Part I
...Once upon a time... Once upon a time, in France, a storyteller fella Wrote of a girl named Cinderella, Meant as a fairy tale romance. Her daddy died when she was young, and she was forced to sh......
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©
Jim Slaughter
Categories:
landed gentry,
humor,
Form:
Light Verse
Checkmate
...why will men fight and suffer to advance the interests of their masters, who fling them aside when they have no further use for them? Arthur Findlay The black king and the white ......
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©
Tom Cunningham
Categories:
landed gentry,
death, metaphor, war,
Form:
Rhyme
Your Voice Reversed
...You can go anywhere as someone else, the masks and jesters play invisible to sound and touch the Lords and Creatures pray To rent the future—sell the past, the landlord still unnamed invulner......
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Kurt Philip Behm
Categories:
landed gentry,
voice,
Form:
Rhyme
Zeitgeist
...competing cousins, interbreeding homo-sapiens hominins humming mostly human song altruistic generalisers, ever close to dying ways opportunistic, never staying long self-aware, inquisit......
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©
Ian Love
Categories:
landed gentry,
destiny, earth, hope, humanity,
Form:
Verse
And Still I Drive - Part Two
...Stars fall under failing skies...stars fall...stars fall... But stars do not cry. Into Ochs valley, through the Vale of White Horse...prancing besides a Dragons Hill; It was here that a Roundhea......
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©
John Fleming
Categories:
landed gentry,
travel,
Form:
Rhyme
An Engaging Repartee
...Enjoying an appealing repartee Over scones and a cup of tea Belching whilst cooking Avoiding chronic particles from choking Comradeship amongst landed gentry and friends It all makes faultless sense......
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Terance Chan
Categories:
landed gentry,
angst,
Form:
Classicism
Unknown Things
...My glass ball works in reverse No future do I see. But from the past it will recall things not known to me My father’s great grandfather Back in eighteen forty one Was of the landed gentry Never did......
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©
Margaret Foster
Categories:
landed gentry,
time,
Form:
Dodoitsu
Did Rabbie Say It At An' Efter Denner Speech?
...Hawk-teuchin - spitting up phlegm Nimmer - dinner Gundie-guts - fat slobs Mickle-moud - great big mouth Sachleasly - Innocently Muckle herts - big hearts......
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©
Robert Davidson
Categories:
landed gentry,
funny, history, imagination, socialme,
Form:
Verse
Hypoglycaemia and the Blue Light
...Dull as a pool of mud Grey and stale in their attention Seeking out the diamond in the rough Shining a benevolent get well soon Shine a blue light, shine it big and bold Fearless, fall upon me ......
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©
Nathaniel Köhp
Categories:
landed gentry,
light, blue, light, me,
Form:
Free verse