The Pirates of Wales
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The Challenge ~ The Milford Haven Harbor shielded Wales
from pirates making merchant ships their prey.
Her ports have cradled many from the gales
and swaddled sailors as her pirates pla...
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Categories:
plunderer, adventure,
Form: Sonnet
Bitterness now worshipped as religion
...In Ankara and Moscow,
the ground is crimson red ~
a carpet spread on fields once green.
Life’s fluid, like red gold,
flows as scarlet runoffs into Ottoman rivers –
lifestreams of Rossiyane and T...
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Categories:
plunderer, grief, horror, sad, sorrow,
Form: Narrative
Wrapped Around His Finger
...opens his mouth, crimson tongue of seduction,
velvet blanket, petals by, as I delve,
a plunderer of pleasure, my lips, a ship of delight,
charting the uncharted waters of his terrain.
guess you...
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Categories:
plunderer, dark, desire, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
You make me love you to death, in the depths where light refracts
...You make me love you to death, in the depths where light refracts,
In the labyrinths of the night, you are the whirlpool that tightens its grasp.
No mercy you have, oh cruel fate, you shorten the b...
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Categories:
plunderer, love,
Form: Free verse
Marble Hearted Marauder
...She was a marble-hearted marauder
A plunderer and a loyal daughter
She sacked a village
Looted with pillage
Finding a lover within the slaughter....
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Categories:
plunderer, 6th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Limerick
Ode On Dust
...Had a plunderer I, nay thither I thus,
how much life is wasted off as if fairly,
pace upon pace once more pace upon pace never odds,
this occasions a bliss is hither, a bliss is folly,
how I hope...
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Categories:
plunderer, adventure, love,
Form: Ode
Just My Pink Frost I Have Shown You
...Just my pink frost I have shown you
Just the buds of my orchard
You are browsing the book madly
I wonder what you would do
When the gardenias
Bloom before your eyes
Oven over your ice
Slice...
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Categories:
plunderer, art, beauty, cheer up,
Form: Free verse
The Ham Was Off
...After: "Letter of Mithridates to Phraates, King of Parthia"
Historiae VI by Sallust
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I am a man more poisoned against than poisoning.
That’s my version anyhow, an...
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Categories:
plunderer, character, environment, , western,
Form: Blank verse
Translation of Eric Mottram's Homage To Paul Eluard By T Wignesan
... Translation of Eric Mottram’s HOMAGE TO PAUL ELUARD by T. Wignesan
(Note: Here, I retain EM’s translations into English from Paul Eluard’s poems and his source language quotations from “this v...
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Categories:
plunderer, devotion, eulogy, french, relationship,
Form: Free verse
Aphasia
...Lamenting for the loss of words They were there and now they...
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Categories:
plunderer, anger, betrayal, creation, feelings,
Form: Free verse
My Mother Land
...Recalled that you emerge from the womb of your mother land,
Reared up by that mother land,
Now calling that land mad,
Admiring the land of abroad,
Are you really a progeny of your mother land?
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Categories:
plunderer, mother son,
Form: Free verse
Tale of a Villain and Rascal
...Shame has no fancy stroking
I write this tale with a bleeding pen and choking heart
For the character is a braggadocio person
A villain who wore his blinders like flamboyant apparel
Wouldn’t see ...
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Categories:
plunderer, abuse, corruption, political,
Form: Verse
Black,Red and Gold
...BLACK,RED and GOLD
Location---SOMEWHERE IN KÖNIGSBERG 1945 APRIL 9
Scene---A Dying German Agent/A Soldier`s thoughts/reflections just before death
On this periphery of life
Let blue jeans of...
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Categories:
plunderer, death, farewell, fire, patriotic,
Form: Vaasokht
The Set of Betrayal
...The politician sleeks up a path in his new limousine
on a hunt a hunt for our votes...opens the door
money exchanges hands... i will see your voters.....
village come the next general elections..V...
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Categories:
plunderer, africa, freedom, identity, power,
Form: Prose Poetry
Thunder
...Thunder
Nightly crashing thunder
Blundering through the streams of my sleep
Lifting me from the valley of my dreams
Plunderer of my sleeptime
Invader of my dreams
Destroyer of my nightly slum...
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Categories:
plunderer, weather,
Form: Free verse
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