The Ex Soldier, An Allegory
...The ex Soldier An Allegory
A foul furtive fellow,
came a knocking at Joe's door,
what doth thou want,
thou craven knave,
Speak up else I put thee in thy grave,
I mean no ...
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Categories:
quarterstaff, allegory, allusion, soldier,
Form: Verse
A Fight For the Green
...There passed amid the crowded fair a lady
All clad in stately gown of em'rald green
With golden trim and diamonds all a-sparkle
It was, I say in truth, a comely scene
Her hair was walnut brown and d...
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Categories:
quarterstaff, courage, green, people, woman,
Form: Quatrain