Short Mosul Poems
Short Mosul Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Mosul by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Mosul by length and keyword.
Mosul
Arabia desert
Crème Brulee of land
Taupe color buildings in the desert
Mosul...
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Categories:
mosul, earth,
Form:
ABC
Knights of Long Knives
Night of long knives
Twitter is going nuclear.
PC rules.
Serene Putin
Camara's smile at him
He winks.
Aleppo is ruined
Captive civilians killed
Rebels have gone.
Mosul and ISIS
Iraqi army of quitters
Behind sand dunes quiver...
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Categories:
mosul, abuse, betrayal, blessing, break up,
Form:
Blank verse
When Trump Rode Into Town
Then came Trump
No one talks about Syria anymore,
Was there a war there?
The bombing of Mosul the long siege
Trump occupies the news
And the whole world from pigmies
In the inner Congo, to the tall Dutch
In Amsterdam, are Psychanalysts?
The press robbed of their pompous
Self-regard like a school yard bully
Scolded, plots shocking stories about
The President of the USA...
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Categories:
mosul, bullying, business,
Form:
Blank verse
This Vale of Tears
"I could a tale unfold
Whose lightest word would harrow up thy soul"
When these words Shakespeare wrote
Little did he think how hard they smote
The hearts of men drowning in toil
Amid gross carnage innocence to despoil
The drumbeat of bombs to bring Mosul down
The speeding bullet of a car in Westminster's town
Heartache and agony in this world abound
With life's thorns so many are crowned
It is no wonder that so many weep depressed
And pray to their God for eternal rest...
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Categories:
mosul, angst, death, grief, war,
Form:
Rhyme