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Plundered Poems - Poems about Plundered

CONSUMED BY FIRE 2024
... The day you left, a shadow fell, No word, no truth, just prison's hell. She claimed your life, a cruel decree, "Power of attorney," for all to see. While slumber held, she crept unseen, Your......

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Categories: plundered, anger,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Bitter Sweet
...Late at night when I’m alone in my bed. A soft feather pillow under my head. My mind goes drifting down memory street when we were together and life was sweet. We meet at a wedding, we dance al......

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Categories: plundered, love, memory,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member PRECIOUS PLANET
...Our precious planet plundered and poisoned. We bite the hand that feeds us day on day And hide our waste hoping it goes away. Our greedy ways we refuse to amend. ......

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Categories: plundered, ocean, planet, sea,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Manifesto
... THE MAN WHO KILLED THE WORLD It was there, then it was gone. A swirling mass of white and topaz rotating in an inky expanse gone. Vanished, right before my eyes. My home my family my co......

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Categories: plundered, judgement,
Form: Narrative
King Henry VIII translation by Michael R Burch
...Love ever green attributed to King Henry VIII translation by Michael R. Burch If Henry VIII wrote the poem, he didn’t quite live up to it! – MRB Green groweth the holly, so doth the ivy. Th......

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Categories: plundered, bird, heart, love, pain,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Slipped Away
...Sandra Hall was a college student, like experience gained from learning, Living in the house of her parents; with love like red, fall leaves returning. Sandra was in her final year of sch......

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Categories: plundered, boat, dream, fantasy, friend,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Our Ultimate Identity Crisis
.... People, places, events. ......

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Categories: plundered, bereavement, death, earth, eulogy,
Form: Rhyme
It's war they cherish
...So many conflicts, many nations want. To kill, abundant arms, countries just flaunt. Talking about wars, a thing they cherish, it matters less, whether many perish. On round tables, their talks......

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Categories: plundered, anger, conflict, hope, how
Form: Sonnet
A future of hopeless despair
...You met me vibrant in my own world, that was when you proposed your sick love, Like a red-hot magma on seawater; you blew open my brain and I could no longer think. Now I ......

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Categories: plundered, abuse, addiction, anger, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member MOTHER NATURE'S LAMENT
...My dear children please ponder this, For something has gone far amiss. I bore you and I nurtured you And this I was so proud to do. And then all through your infant days I taught you what w......

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Categories: plundered, earth, environment,
Form: Rhyme
colonialists
...Colonialists  They came to see conquered  plundered other nations' heritage voices of dissent hung in the breeze  The elite thought of themselves as educated Wrote learned books about stolen ......

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Categories: plundered, africa, angst, august, best
Form: Free verse
Gold-Veined Marble
...On the heights, in marble stands a temple wrought by hopeful hands to please the one, eternal king; to sacrifice and praise and sing. Then the night ... dark witching hour. Marble cracks from ......

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Categories: plundered, faith, god, sin,
Form: Rhyme
Tea With A Handshake
...Crossroads in the desert sands swirls, an orb whirls around as clouds gather, lightning bolt violet violently twirls, roads crack with shotgun thunder. Visage a pearl cascades as she ap......

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Categories: plundered, art, conflict, crazy, dark,
Form: Free verse
The Great Play
...Did you see the showman, His act a lion he outran! Let me tell you how it all began, When in youth he lived in a van. Where the lion hunted, For food it was confronted. A sad tale it resulted......

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Categories: plundered, animal, growing up, identity,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Protection of Nature
...“Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.” Albert Einstein Protection of Nature Erelong on t......

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Categories: plundered, appreciation, beauty, environment, nature,
Form: Sonnet

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