The Forgotten Bards: Song of the Classical Minstrels
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Forever extinct seems the age of classical poetry,
With all its cheers from caves, cottages, marble domes and temples,
When now a country honors not classical bards:
O Hugh MacDiarmid, Petrarc...
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Categories:
macpherson, allusion, appreciation, betrayal, emotions,
Form: Ode
Emagi Macpherson Fisherman
...James Macpherson THE FISHERMAN
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Categories:
macpherson, fishing,
Form: Shape
Summing Up
...Mr MacPherson, a mathematician
Was married to Sally,a keen statistician.
With little division to trigger vexation
Their conjugal lives led to multiplication.
First Roland, then Harry and then the...
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Categories:
macpherson, family, math,
Form: Rhyme
A Mythological Tale
...Were
the
poems
of Oisin
a translation or
Jamie Mac's imagination ?
Note:James Macpherson author in 1762 of Fingal(Finn mac cool) epic on the 'White Stranger'of Irish mythology and Giants Caus...
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Categories:
macpherson, ireland, mythology,
Form: Fibonacci
Homelessness and Genocide Narrative Poem
...#1 Apr 21, 2015
I felt nearly dead but I was alive as I remember sitting in a room labelled "CityU of Seattle Library, looking at rows of White Cubes with my books in them and I was not a vegetable ...
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Categories:
macpherson, abuse, anti bullying, christian,
Form: Prose Poetry
A Stranger Came To Stay
...A stranger came to stay today, it took me by surprise,
A stranger came to stay today, I could see it in her eyes,
Yes she looked like my Nan, the one I’d loved for years,
Yes, she was the same Nan...
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Categories:
macpherson, grandparents,
Form: Blank verse
Gilbraltar and Rock a Knight's Flute
...Copyright 2014 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
POETIC LYRICS BY RENATA (THOMAS) L.H. ANDRESS
Gilbraltar and Rock...monuments...amongst the Stars!
White Knights...and castles...hills and giants!
White sai...
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Categories:
macpherson, age, angel, beauty, bereavement,
Form: Ballad
Tall Story
...Were
the
poems
of Oisin
a translation or
Jamie Mac's imagination ?
Note:James Macpherson author in 1762 of Fingal(Finn mac cool) epic on the 'White Stranger'
of Irish mythology and Giants Ca...
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Categories:
macpherson, history, imagination, on writing
Form: Fibonacci
Turn Off Your Youthlight
...Turn off your youthlight
and say farewell to the child
embrace the gist of it
WE ARE NO LONGER FUN AND WILD
Face the fact
accept the fear
Examine thy cracks
between the front and the rear
Fu...
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Categories:
macpherson, funny,
Form: Rhyme