Pikes Poems - Poems about Pikes

...Pikes held high, Flags fill the sky, Drummer boys sound the beat, Musket men are on their feet. White smoke swirls, ram down the ball really hard, Pour in the gunpowder to make the charge. ......Read the rest...

...In 1890, cowboy Bob Womack found gold at the base of lofty Pikes Peak! In short order a ramshackle town was founded called Cripple Creek. Hordes of gamblers, 'soiled doves' and prospectors hopin' t......Read the rest...

...Away on the mountain no fun, easy drive- in great Colorado- July, 'ninety-five. Way up was so scary with long, winding miles that circled the mountain and cut short our smiles. The road w......Read the rest...

...A desire sets off towards a place far inland whose spires lift like raised pikes on the horizon. There is always a "somewhere" hanging in the sky above your head, an El Dorado, a glistening pot,......Read the rest...

...Tonight, I marveled at a magnificent full moon hanging in the Colorado sky! It spread its mellow glow upon snow-capped Pikes Peak, so pleasing to the eye! Contemplating its beauty as I gazed he......Read the rest...

...Day-184 “A Mountain Melody” Your majesty In snow white crown High above the plains you rise I knelt and prayed that someday I would own you for my own America! America! Shed some......Read the rest...

...There's a chill in the air and the aroma of burning leaves abounds. The bugling of lovelorn elk is one of autumn's quainter sounds. Trees that provided summer shade with jade-hued leaves, now shed,......Read the rest...

...The sky reflects the broken bodies laid out. Blood soaked field and severed heads skewered on pikes. Racing forth towards fallen comrades with a shout. The sky reflects ......Read the rest...

...Psalm 121: I lift up my eyes to the hills; Where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord The Maker of heaven and earth! Each m......Read the rest...

...The vision came to me as I was sitting in a contemplative state Oh Allah the vision did not have the scent of bait. Within and threw the clear smoke I saw the vision of my future mate. The prese......Read the rest...

...Not Elves, Exactly by Michael R. Burch Something there is that likes a wall, that likes it spiked and likes it tall, that likes its pikes’ sharp rows of teeth and doesn’t mind its victims’ g......Read the rest...

...Sex Hex by Michael R. Burch Love’s full of cute paradoxes (and highly acute poxes). Love by Michael R. Burch Love is either wholly folly, or fully holy. Nun Fun Undone by Mic......Read the rest...

...We read about the slaughter in a place far overseas, where the multicultural blending has been there for centuries. Where church of all denominations have been standing side by side. Where neighbo......Read the rest...

...A cowboy don't need no plushy pew or a rantin' preacher, Pontificatin' from his pulpit aerie as his spiritual teacher! He gits his religion from (to him) a more gratifyin' source, Cherishin' God's......Read the rest...

...I was nursing a Metamusel Cocktail to keep me on the go, When I fell asleep in my Lazy-Boy 'round nine o'clock or so. 'Round midnight my clock chimes 'wakened me with a start, And stumbling ......Read the rest...