when no water
... coffee
from stale flask
itchy armpits
no shower |||||| soap waits
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Categories:
queen victoria, allusion, appreciation, character, drink,
Form: Other
in their voice historical
...A father calls about the grand hall for his daughters.
His premonitions serve him well, as Ana answers in due time.
He tells her to tell her sisters that they are going to
England, to visi...
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Categories:
queen victoria, death, history, life,
Form: Free verse
The things she sees
...She saw a chicken on a motorbike,
and spat at snakes that were about to strike,
she sees a lot of things she doesn't like:
once, it was Hitler standing in the room,
a monkey paragliding to its do...
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Categories:
queen victoria, confusion,
Form: Hybronnet
Ukraine our shame
...Ukraine and our shame
Now that Ukraine is pardoning prisoners
to join the army, except the violent murderers
(one would think the violent were the right ones)
it tells us of an army scraping...
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Categories:
queen victoria, adventure, allusion, anger,
Form: Blank verse
John Brown Still Sees God
...[[X][x][X][X][X][X][X]]
[ ]
Albeit, a riddle and true,
happenstance quietude,
privacy absolute of two,
monarch, and servitude.
( ...
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Categories:
queen victoria, appreciation, caregiving, death of
Form: Rhyme
Zinnia
...____________________________________________________________
It
is the
persona
naught
beseech
favors from
those four
elements
Earth, Wind,
Water, and Fire
for the restora...
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Categories:
queen victoria, analogy, appreciation, beautiful, color,
Form: Haibun
How Lady and Fluffy Became Buddies
...Lady was my shepherd dog,,
she was so kind and gentle
except to chickens down the lane
when she broke loose from her kennel.
Let's turn attention to a breed
that came from Pomerania.
Queen...
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Categories:
queen victoria, best friend, dog, pets,
Form: Light Verse
Books
...Books
I went to the Frankfurt Book Fair the other day.
It was mind-boggling..Books!
There were fat books, thin books,
White books, black books, tawny books,
Paperbacks, hardbacks, beautifull...
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Categories:
queen victoria, books,
Form: Free verse
Queen
...“Several Queens in mythology, history, nature , games are recognised as special since ancient Era and has become famous gaining popularity.” - Poet.
QUEEN
So many Queens attracted ...
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Categories:
queen victoria, 7th grade, 8th grade,
Form: List
The Queen of England
...Queen Elizabeth Alexandra Mary ll
Her seemingly eternal monarch--God has now beckoned
Balmoral Castle, reigned over the United Kingdom
"God Save The Queen" The British national anthem
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Categories:
queen victoria, appreciation, celebration, death, grief,
Form: Clerihew
969 a Thousand Years of Ticking Time
...969 A Thousand Years of Ticking Time
David J Walker
Mr. Methuselah
A word please
It’s about time
To reveal what you know and
When you knew that you knew it
What you remember and
When t...
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Categories:
queen victoria, allegory, allusion, father son,
Form: Free verse
Clerihew Biffen
...Sarah Biffen *born with phocomelia
painted a portrait of Queen Victoria
Overcoming her deformity with guile
her miniatures illustrate her style
*http://www.artnet.com/artists/sarah-biffin/...
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Categories:
queen victoria, art, people,
Form: Clerihew
Annie Oakely: the Legend of Little Miss Sharpshooter
...Annie Oakely: The Poem by Shane Nielsen
Deep in the Ohio woods, to brown eyes aspy,
The wondrous echoes of nature give their humble reply,
to the spirit of sight, and the will to try.
Billows of ...
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Categories:
queen victoria, america, appreciation, beauty, independence
Form: Rhyme
England's Song
...I hear England's strong voice praising its past:
Football's World Cup glory in 1966,
Shakespeare and Marlowe penning plays,
Sir Francis Drake circumnavigating the world,
Queen Elizabeth I, with t...
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Categories:
queen victoria, patriotic,
Form: Ode
Lagos
...Across the ocean
Across the sea
I live in Lagos
the city to be
Where business activities has become something of a frenzy
And her economy is a thing of envy
I come from Lagos
The Old slave col...
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Categories:
queen victoria, earth, funny, future, romance,
Form: Lyric
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