Picts Poems - Poems about Picts

...Widsith the Far-Traveler, Part II ancient Anglo-Saxon poem loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch Hrothulf and Hrothgar, uncle and nephew, for a long time kept a careful peace tog......

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... THE WALK The sun shines on Benarty On a nice warm summers day, The bairns have got their clothes on And they all want out to play. l make them all some breakfast And the kids all eat their ......

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...The Tale of Artuir mac Aedan; The light of the West. In The Begining. Behold my son this our home of Airer Goidell in the land of Airer Goidell in Alba. Far from our birthland of Ulaid across......

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...Tavish Macbain had a funeral pyre that amazed most of Shetland Isle You could see the burial ship burning for a solid Viking mile. His days of valor were behind him, he had shown the enemy a good f......

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...The Pictish Faeries by Michael R. Burch Smaller and darker than their closest kin, the faeries learned only too well never to dwell close to the villages of larger men. Only to dance in t......

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...In humans narcissity, indifferent continually partly? Caring effacing cursing raving In-continuity..' Maybe? Am I trite? Light entertainment;T V trials expose's Speak of sensuality, tease by pr......

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... Hadrian's wall Stood proud it was the empire's pride The Picts were a thorn renowned for their gall So Rome built a divide With watchtowers and forts i......

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...across the Doggerland dogged people trudge Neanderthals, Heidelbergers...Sapiens, the last ones standing hairy mammoths, heavy life bearing down the mighty maw of an ice wall crunches, enfor......

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...“This country is ours!” is their rallying call, “We don't want any strangers like you” but since Celts, Picts and Romans no-one owns this land, we are all of us just passing through. “We're Engl......

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...Of European descent, from whence they came Across the borders to settle, re-establishment Angles, Saxons and Jutes – Anglo-Saxon be known Conquered lands, such roads have served, that of the......

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...My feet felt like frostbite had got them, Even though I had my suede boots on, I had just jovially returned from,   That successful Christmas shopping trip, With no other reason to feel got at......

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...These steep hills are part of me Where I learned to ride a bike And gazed over the industrial haze And ice-dammed the steep melting streets So the toy boat couldn’t Drift out of control downslope. ......

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