London people
...London people
Londoners are very kind people, people of love, I love all of them
It is good to live with them in this so fantastic world city, Metropol
Metropol, the same as Athens in the old ...
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Categories:
londoners, life, london,
Form: Free verse
The Triple Cast of English Football
...Peppie was feeling cool
Watching the sky blue
Realizing he was on top
Above good ole rival Klopp
When Chelsea arrived
To the beehive
With intention
For a conversati...
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Categories:
londoners, england, football, games, london,
Form: Rhyme
The Tyburn Tree
...The Tyburn wagon halts at every inn.
Tight stinking alleys
cobblestones and gin.
The condemned drink their fill,
none fear falling ill.
Harlots cackle and screech
the condemned grow hor...
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Categories:
londoners, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Saturday Night In Relegation
...A word once spelled out
Defining what Saturday Night was all about
Lads from Bay City
Scene colorful, enchanting, and ever so pretty
Roller and rocking
Having one number that...
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Categories:
londoners, america, health, literature, london,
Form: Rhyme
How Is It Goal In
...Liverpool showed very early they have a goal
How very cold?
But the Londoners got off the couch
And stood tall without a slouch
They scored one really quick
Giving the clock not much time t...
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Categories:
londoners, courage, games, money, red,
Form: Rhyme
A Historic Event
...The year was sixteen-sixty-four
A comet crossed the sky,
And Londoners looked on in fear
Convinced the end was nigh.
The streets which once were paved with gold
Were now awash with waste.
A s...
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Categories:
londoners, community, courage, death,
Form: Narrative
The Relegation Review
...Something happened that shook the ground
The Hammies were victory bound
Two goals up late in the game
They thought the words of relegation would be tamed
Suddenly, the seagulls started to pes...
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Categories:
londoners, class, destiny, games, heartbroken,
Form: Rhyme
Futbol Mid Week Fixture Flings
...Waiting for bubbles
Here on the pitch
Hope there will be no trouble
From Liverpool being in a winning niche
Known for being paper back writers
And always having the attitude of being fighte...
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Categories:
londoners, england, games, london, night,
Form: Rhyme
Three Double-Dactyls
...I.
Higgledy piggledy
Roger de Coverley
Fonder of hoofing it
Than of romance
Found himself typified
Characteristically
King of the Reels and the
Lord of the Dance.
II.
Willety wall...
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Categories:
londoners, dance, history, humorous, nonsense,
Form: Double Dactyl
The Trump Balloon
...In London, the crowds got to swoon
At a 20-foot orange balloon
Of a baby, quite plump,
Looking very like Trump
As he often appears – a buffoon.
His huge mouth is agape with a scream,
Surely s...
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Categories:
londoners, political,
Form: Limerick
A Visit To London
...When first I saw London, it was in a book in the library,
But then I came to England, experiencing its history.
The Bridges over the river Thames, like sentinels over the city stand...
While the...
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Categories:
londoners, city, farewell, feelings, friendship,
Form: Rhyme
Normality Station
...As I walk through the turmoil of ADHD
I wonder to myself, why did it have to be me?
what happened to me as a child?,
to make me feel so wild?
why cant I control my mouth and my brain?,
why do I...
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Categories:
londoners, emotions, life, loneliness, me,
Form: Light Verse
Whitsuntide In London
...Bells burst across the town, the city, all over London's workhouses and minories
A world of glad and beautiful things rush into mans hearts bringing back memories,
Days of darkness and trial, scenes ...
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Categories:
londoners, history, world, green,
Form: Prose Poetry
London Olympics
...The games are on in London!
All the athletes are prepared.
I hope they brought their brollies*
For their trainers** won’t be spared.
Security is spotty,
As Mitt Romney had to blurt;
But Cameron was ...
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Categories:
londoners, sports, games,
Form: Rhyme
The Bulldog Breed
...The British in the past
Seemed to have more grit
The Londoners of old
Bombarded in the Blitz
Shook their fists in defiance
Such were the plucky Brits
People alive today
Would never stand for i...
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Categories:
londoners, life
Form: I do not know?
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