Long Woodcock Poems
Long Woodcock Poems. Below are the most popular long Woodcock by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Woodcock poems by poem length and keyword.
Who Was Lizzie Van ZylWho was Lizzie Van Zyl?
A small girl stands on Woodcock Bridge
Pointing at her reflection in the water.
The glint from the sun, and a cold wind,
Distorts a distant memory of gold, and places long forgotten.
For the...
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Categories:
woodcock, history, girl, birth, girl,
Form:
Free verse
Upon Visiting GortmoreThe new roves are not like the old,
They purvey an unwieldy aspect
To their elderly kindred folk;
Even on this steep hill forms encroach
Upon an edifice grand of bygone grandeur;
So to ‘Ghurt Muire’ that Jacobean domain
With...
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Categories:
woodcock, uplifting,
Form:
Pastoral
London Journey FascinationLONDON JOURNEY FASCINATION
First time on a mainline LNER train *
When you’re five’s a signal whistle
For six hours Kings Cross to ...
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Categories:
woodcock, traveljourney, london, me, time,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
A Walk In the WoodsThe mist hangs low. No panic though,
no cause for distress, just mustard - and cress
adorns the forest floor, no roar, just the soaring
of woodcock, no shock of the dead, just the red
of poppies on...
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Categories:
woodcock, remembrance day, war,
Form:
Free verse
Hero of An HourToday ignorance uttered words in the court of kings,
as we waited too long for coruscation of brilliancy,
serendipity smiled on nescient,
and crowned rebellion for one hour.
utterances from idle lips ,
foist on passerby along nature’s...
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Categories:
woodcock, anger, bullying, conflict, hurt, imagination, life, military,
Form:
Clerihew