Smyth Poems - Poems about Smyth

British farmers go'

...As a war on life intesifys the land of Britian must soon decide.' How and what they'll put inside; their bodies.'
That their earth and farmers provide.' Will it be earwigs?
Or potatoes and beef? To...

Categories: smyth, abuse, anti bullying, discrimination,
Form: Rhyme

Carver

...The Trial.

 

Arthur, Sammy, Davis, Junior, Stevie Wonder, Bob, Mick, Sue, Carver. You are being charged with the partial demolition of a listed building. Endangering the life of one, Mavis Step...

Categories: smyth, adventure, humorous, prison,
Form: Free verse

Clerihew Smyth

...Composer Ethel Mary Smyth
broke her glass ceiling when alive
Also an active suffragette
writing her own liberette...

Categories: smyth, music, people,
Form: Clerihew

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Forever

...
“Forever”



When The Terrors came,
The Uncontrollable Ones,
she closed her eyes
and listened for the notes
her mother had planted
amongst the deep blues,
beds of Forg...

Categories: smyth, dark, halloween, light, love,
Form: Narrative

Lux Vitae Lux

...
"LUX VITAE LUX"



Here you stamp
your mark of 
approval or not

We meet at the point
where a Father
is the judge of what is good

and what ...

Categories: smyth, light, love, muse,
Form: Free verse

This Naked Dance

...
"This Naked Dance"



This naked dance
before the tenuous 
judgement of sentences
the company of words 
from all the silent voices 
seated in t...

Categories: smyth, forgiveness, freedom, muse,
Form: Free verse

I Hear the Song In Reverse

...
“I Hear the Song in Reverse”



You are my song 
in reverse;

I real you in 
like a fox on the run
with your story 
between my teeth,
a cotto...

Categories: smyth, love,
Form: Free verse

Deus Ex Machina

...
“deus ex machina”


When LOVE came knocking at our door
we stood there opposite sides
like torn pages 
from the chapters of a banned book 
with n...

Categories: smyth, art, courage, fun, imagery,
Form: Romanticism

An Open Letter To a Tory Wife

...You see we were able to hold our own before 
And keep the wolves from our own front door
But this we are now struggling to do since your 
Husband and his party changed the rules

This is not jus...

Categories: smyth, family, political,
Form: Rhyme

Millicent

...Millicent Portia Ponsonby-Smyth
Could speak fluent French by the time she was five.
By the age of just eight she was top of her class,
There wasn’t a test that she couldn’t pass.
English and math...

Categories: smyth, children, funny, sportsfather, night,
Form: Couplet

Remember

...I remember the gun shot.
I remember my parents running to Jocelyn's room.
I remember seeing the blood running from her pretty face.
And I felt the tears streaming down mine.

How much pain can a...

Categories: smyth, deathhope, love,
Form: Free verse

Jocelyn

...**In memory of Jocelyn Elizabeth Smyth RIP 3/27/10 You will always be loved**

The one I had tea parties with.
The one I played games with.
The one I loved unconditionally.
Jocelyn.

She was t...

Categories: smyth, death, sistersister, sister,
Form: Free verse