This Sceptred Isle
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In 1773 the sun never set
on the British Empire so goes the story
now the 'Teatime Islands'
crumbs of Great Britain’s former glory
but as the moon rose over the White Cliffs of Dover
s...
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Categories:
sceptred, animal, england, humorous, raven,
Form: Rhyme
Shakespeare Circa 1595 Onward To 2023
...Circa 1595 ( Shakespeare ) Circa 2023. ( A Parody )
This royal throne of Kings, this sceptred Isle, Disloyal throne of Kings, this septic Isle, ...
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Categories:
sceptred, betrayal, england, irony, satire,
Form: Free verse
Swansong
...SWANSONG
England expects Britannia to rule the waves,
From the white cliffs of Dover
To where the Sun never sets.
We’ll keep the Union Jack flying
Over this sceptred isle,
Set in a silver s...
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Categories:
sceptred, anger, betrayal, england, history,
Form: Free verse
Betrothal
...Swoon now, enraptured Melancholy,
Betroth these heavy hours-
Wield thy sceptred dulcetude
O'er my soul's mist-sighing bowers!
For there yet weep unwearied ghosts,
And hungring hopes of weighted ...
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Categories:
sceptred, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Literal Sense
...LITERAL SENSE :
This is ANDERSON WALKINGSHOES....
VERSE 1:
This ANDERSON WALKINGSHOES....
Concrete counterintuitive ratioed for looser and Leader;
Interim arguments to know who's worst and b...
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Categories:
sceptred, inspiration, wisdom,
Form: Lyric
England - Gleaming In the Distance
...across the Doggerland dogged people trudge
Neanderthals, Heidelbergers...Sapiens, the last ones standing
hairy mammoths, heavy life bearing down
the mighty maw of an ice wall crunches, enfor...
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Categories:
sceptred, conflict, destiny, england, history,
Form: Narrative
Every Obstacle Away
...Every Obstacle Away
Like a bird that sails over everything on earth
Without even a dram of worry in its heart,
If you try to live that way
You will certainly get every obstacle away......
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Categories:
sceptred, inspirational, life, motivation,
Form: Couplet
A Scottish Moor
...I traversed a craggy Scottish moor,
Where morning mists,
rolled o’er,
the soft undulating ground,
smelling of peat,
Gave way to a rocky path beneath my feet,
A screeching sound I heard,
f...
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Categories:
sceptred, adventure, travel, uplifting,
Form: Verse
Journey To a Sceptred Isle -
...Journey To A Sceptred Isle -
Mysterious land's of lavish greenery
Breathtaking view's. Indescribably scenery.
The land and irrigated pastures, ever so fertile
In the midst of the Atlantic, a flo...
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Categories:
sceptred, allah, courage, father, grandfather,
Form: Rhyme
Darker Shades
...DARKER SHADES.
Have you known some darker shades
Ever bitter vested in hand held grief
Like bolting of steed in fast uplands
Onslaught of undines in yelped streams.
Ancient roads kept in distur...
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Categories:
sceptred, philosophy, symbolism,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
To Vincent.
...You did not love the sceptred sunshine
You loved the summer’s undiluted sun
Which in the end took its bitter revenge
In depriving you of your saline serenity
Into the depths of crazed pivoted sym...
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Categories:
sceptred, art, inspirational, loss
Form: Lyric
With Modesty I Grant Her
...The mammoth task that my ambitions view,
Shall intercept with reason why I care
To change this woman from the god I knew
Becomes the pedestal, that none compare.
I see her shape and form deligh...
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Categories:
sceptred, devotion, love, visionary, universe,
Form: Ode