History Mum Poems

Oh my darling 
My Sweet 
Russian Queen
Mother of my home
Born of my dreams
Mother of my heart 
Hope sewn through our seams 
In our troubled history
Lost...

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My father was exceedingly
intelligent and well versed
and worldly wise

Despite and inspite of his
humble working class beginnings
and lack of formal education

He used to say education and
common...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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Mum used to tell me
the bible contradicts itself
and that's true
but is it like a riddle 

waiting to be solved
the bible says 
God created man in...

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Much to my chagrin
barely discerned, noticed above
the celebratory Republican din
the commander in chief
all smiles with engined

haired cohorts evincing
ear to ear tousled grin,
feather in cap for...

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I am all woman
But yet am strong
because I've had to be, 
little did I know 
that fate would deal me a blow 
and leave me...

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Mama – Translation of Kevin Gilbert’s « Mum » by T. Wignesan

Kevin Gilbert (July 10, 1933 – April 1, 1993) - father of Irish-English ancestry,...

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He was raised by his stepfather 
Who he loved so much
This man treated his mum like a queen and never raised his hands against her
He...

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Would Joan of Arc be a post office clerk
In the year of two thousand and four?
And Lady Godiver, if we could revive her
Would she mop...

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Into the bowels of the earth we descend
Down into the pit of hell
Crawling on hands and knees to mine
This precious fuel they call coal

Now Petey...

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Take me back to a time when have a Pepsi was for merry people at Christmas,
When General Electric fairy lights hung on real trees and...

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Dear sweet sixteen drama queen:

I know you don't want my advice,
But shut your smart mouth and listen.
The last decade has been quite a ride
And I...

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THREE PIGS  -  THE EARLY  DAYS



At first it was just a piglet and mum
And the pig-house had plenty of room
But when mum...

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Atlantis will be proved, 
one day soon.
when the moon the planets are in tune,
and we will see 4 self,
crystals were yes, used for health,

used for...

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Who are you?. And where are you from?. The document enquired
I was not in the mood for this for I was feeling tired
The first bit...

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