John Montagu
...There’s a Nobel Prize for Peace
There’s probably one for war
I’d like to plead the case
For adding just one more
They say he was just a hungry toff
Feeling the need of a quick snack
Between so...
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Categories:
montagu, food, history,
Form: Rhyme
Clerihew Montagu
...A fine lady was Lady Montagu
wrote a poem or two
Technically forceful&taut
usually in couplets quite short...
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Categories:
montagu, people, poetry,
Form: Clerihew
The Moon
...The Moon is often feminine in poetry,
Sylvia Plath was heavily influenced
by the White Goddess.
Lady Mary W Montagu, writes
in the ‘Hymn to the Moon’
“The lover’s guardian and the ...
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Categories:
montagu, moon,
Form: Free verse