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Shires Poems - Poems about Shires
Shires Poems - Examples of all types of poems about shires to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read
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Prologue To Alternative Earth
...Imagine a world that Could have been A little more rural Of forest and green Steam is the power Coal is still king And they rely a lot On the clockwrk spring. A much slower world As Shir......
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Terry Ireland
Categories:
shires,
fantasy, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme
Beacon
..." Beacon of Love, shine in the night of waning moon, whither thy lamp beams goest , the world will go, O light up the lamps of hope and love" Eden Verse Thou foster child of sea and night ! F......
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Sabahat Batool
Categories:
shires,
adventure, angel, blessing, dream,
Form:
Ode
What He Calls Heart
...The thing he calls heart Man’s for long lost beyond trace For lifelong to part. What heaves in his hollow case Keeps him alive, runs dead cart. -------------------- Gulzaar | 02.04.2023 | ......
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Aniruddha Pathak
Categories:
shires,
heart, men,
Form:
Tanka
The Coal Man Cometh
...About the end of times when Carts were hauled by Shires, Coal was king and homes Were heated by open fires, A seemingly huge dark figure From my early childhood days As he drove his horse and c......
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Terry Ireland
Categories:
shires,
change, history, nostalgia,
Form:
Rhyme
Billy Bulsons Farm
...My mam used to clean at Billy Bulson’s farm, A magical place of mystery and charm, With geese that cackled and hissed and every day. Without my mam I’d have run away As they charged with flapping......
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Terry Ireland
Categories:
shires,
childhood, happiness, memory,
Form:
Rhyme
Village Childhood
...He was the village blacksmith To us children he was known As our adopted Uncle Wilf They’d no children of their own. Six days a week he worked, His hours long and physically hard. Our cottage b......
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Terry Ireland
Categories:
shires,
childhood, growing up, happiness,
Form:
Rhyme
Withernwick, Winter 1947
...they dug a path down Church Lane with walls that , to my child’s eye seemed to rear up sheer and cold as though reaching for the sky at the extremes of my memory not much else is really clear ......
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Terry Ireland
Categories:
shires,
childhood, dream, memory, winter,
Form:
Rhyme
A Yorkshire Tale
...Yorkshire, 1914 I patch mended her copper saucepan, Edged an axe, two cleavers and a knife. I did all the jobs that were required. By this comely young farmer’s wife. She served me a platter of ......
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Terry Ireland
Categories:
shires,
imagination, passion, romantic, world
Form:
Rhyme
The Life For Me
...For far shires beyond the western red sun I’m leaving the Land of the Long White Cloud - to journey across the blue horizon where cockatoos in bloodwoods sing aloud. Trading in my black s......
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Keith D Trestrail
Categories:
shires,
journey, leaving,
Form:
Sonnet
Poems About Dylan Thomas
...These are poems about Dylan Thomas, as well as poems "for" and "after" Dylan Thomas. Dylan Thomas was one of my favorite poets from my early teens and has remained so over the years. I have written t......
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Michael Burch
Categories:
shires,
poems, poetry, poets, romantic,
Form:
Rhyme
Mother Nature
...by Joseph Christopher Liguori and Robert James Liguori Shh. Can’t you hear her talking to me. Her voice is the whisper from a tree. Sweet arms are the branches that grab me tight, And lift m......
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Robert James Liguori
Categories:
shires,
nature,
Form:
Rhyme
Radiance, For Dylan Thomas
...Radiance by Michael R. Burch for Dylan Thomas The poet delves earth’s detritus—hard toil— for raw-edged nouns, barbed verbs, vowels’ lush bouquet; each syllable his pen excretes—dense soil, ......
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Michael Burch
Categories:
shires,
earth, light, love, poems,
Form:
Sonnet
Myth, After Dylan Thomas
...Myth, after Dylan Thomas by Michael R. Burch Here the recalcitrant wind sighs with grievance and remorse over fields of wayward gorse and thistle-throttled lanes. And she is the myth of the......
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Michael Burch
Categories:
shires,
autumn, faith, grief, life,
Form:
Verse
Call To Arms
...(* to be read in the style of Heny V before the battle of Agincourt) To arms! To arms! Men of the Shires, rouse from your winter sleep the game's afoot, waste no more time abed, to Hardware sto......
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Viv Wigley
Categories:
shires,
house, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Brexit Sonnet 46 - a Brexit Gift
...Brexit Sonnet No. 46 ‘A Brexit Gift’ What larks! A Brexit gift with double bow, A tale of two shires with border slung between. As cameras flash, a cashing stream doth flow To feed and nour......
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Keith Murphy
Categories:
shires,
political,
Form:
Sonnet
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