Long Pinta Poems
Long Pinta Poems. Below are the most popular long Pinta by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Pinta poems by poem length and keyword.
The Troubled ClientMy most troubling client
told me he died last night.
While this did not appear to be his somber case,
nor, sadly,
did my home office silently resound
like this was his actual historical peace,
I did conjure up sufficient energy
to...
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Categories:
pinta, death, dream, health, humanity, humor, nature, tree,
Form:
Free verse
Columbus in the New WorldColumbus in the New World
Three ships sailed under Spanish colours
(The Santa Maria, Niña, and La Pinta)
And dropped anchor off the shores of San Salvador,
For Columbus and his crew manning the oars
To set foot on terra...
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Categories:
pinta, america, columbus day, culture, education, history,
Form:
Verse
Columbian Uncivil AllegiancesIt was a nasty war.
To call it an UnCivil War
is to avoid an obvious oxymoron
as embarrassing as Military Vitriolic Intelligence
through lack of Anger and Fear Management,
violently over-industrious absence of mutual civility.
We were too optimistic
about democracy's...
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Categories:
pinta, columbus day, culture, health, history, military, native
Form:
Political Verse
What Formerly Got Celebrated As Adventitious Age of ExplorationWhat formerly got celebrated as adventitious age of exploration...
1492 unleashed, jump/
kick started, and downloaded
a bittorrent götterdämmerung
spelling genocide of indigenous peoples
occupying Turtle Island,
now surviving tribes
just a shell of their former grandeur.
At present Columbus day
linkedin with high...
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Categories:
pinta, absence, abuse, america, anger, anniversary, betrayal, celebration,
Form:
Free verse
Indigenous Peoples DayWhen I was young I couldn’t wait to go outside and play
when school was not in session on Christopher Columbus Day.
We were taught all the stories…how he sailed the ocean blue
with the Nina, the Pinta,...
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Categories:
pinta, columbus day, native american,
Form:
Rhyme
Jesus Christ Be PraisedJesus Christ Be Praised
By Roy Merritt
He went to see the queen of Spain told her the world was round
That he could get to the east going west that’s what he had found
He told her if...
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Categories:
pinta, christian, corruption, evil, faith, history,
Form:
Rhyme
The New WorldI circled the world in a point of time
And I discovered the story
Of Christopher Columbus’s lifetime
You know, he was born in Italy in 1451?
Young Chris sailed the seas as a felon
Attacking the ships of...
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Categories:
pinta, adventure, history, lifeworld, time,
Form:
Verse
Finding the New World OrderColorful bombs light up the sky
Honoring the day America said goodbye
Like a Father letting go to his daughter
Freedom was the groom on the other side of the water
An investment in searching...
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Categories:
pinta, america, fantasy, history, independence day, power, rights,
Form:
Rhyme
The Sickness In My HeartThere is a sickness in my heart
It began a long time ago
With three evil spirits that came out of the sea
From the land of the rising sun
Quietly floating on three great canoes.
The mother and her...
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Categories:
pinta, evil, native american, symbolism,
Form:
Free verse
Lonesome GeorgeLonesome George is a Galápagos Pinta Island Tortoise.
He's not an endangered specie. His situation is worse.
Lonesome George is the very last of his kind.
His ancestors were basically slaughtered by the likes of mankind.
Feral goats on...
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Categories:
pinta,
Form:
Rhyme
Lonesome George For BillyLonesome George is Gone
The Pinta Tortoise breed is no more
He was discovered in 1972, six hundred miles from Ecuador.
He was the only one left the others have died out
They tried to breed poor George...
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Categories:
pinta, death, may, men,
Form:
Verse
Eat, Drink and Be Merry'Six slices a day is the well balanced way'
the boffins back then told us all,
but now I'm not impressed, they say 'wholemeal is best,
and more healthy' their clarion call.
For a good spirit lifter, an evening...
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Categories:
pinta, food,
Form:
Rhyme
Las Naves De MaderaLAS NAVES DE MEDERA (Wooden Ships)
They wanted ships. What they got
was wooden shells
not a farthing from the Crown
for these floating buckets.
Six thousand corks, hastily riveted
into the keel planking, kept them afloat.
Nina. Santa Maria. Pinta.
Nothing...
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Categories:
pinta, history, visionary, voyage,
Form:
Free verse
Tango With MeCome candlelight, tango with me -
Your bittersweet, tri-colored braid,
Dramatic, stealthy, twined esprit.
Your piercing angst, my eyes invade.
Your bittersweet, tri-colored braid -
Blue, orange, yellow sizzling flame.
The piercing angst, my eyes invade.
O mi amor - you are...
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Categories:
pinta, dance, imagery,
Form:
Pantoum
A Tribute To the Greatest NavigatorOne of the four sons of a wool-weaver,
Christopher Columbus became a great navigator,
who went to sea to learn the sailor's skills
and later to discover a land filled with riches;
rejected by The King of Portugal,...
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Categories:
pinta, adventure, father, history, inspirational, sea, teen, visionary,
Form:
Italian Sonnet
Countdown~12000 BC Sabre Tooth Tiger
~ 1650 BC Mammoth
1681 ...
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Categories:
pinta, humanity,
Form:
Free verse
Christopher Columbus TrilogyIn 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue.
In the Pinta, Nina and Santa Marie
He found the New World,
And got spooked by a squirrel.
Thats the last you heard of C.C.
God had created the New World.
And saw that...
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Categories:
pinta, history, imagination
Form:
Limerick
Columbus Day Dreamj
Columbus Day Dream
Christopher Colombo was the very one.
Born in Italy 1451.
Day dreamed...
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Categories:
pinta, holidayday, columbus day,
Form:
Verse