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The Venerable Bede Poems - Poems about The Venerable Bede


Gloriously luxuriating in eternal sleep
...Gloriously luxuriating in eternal sleep... versus being alive predicated victory videre licet lunatic if Trump trumped Kamala Harris and stole 2024 presidential election, (whereat Musk brib......

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Categories: the venerable bede, absence, america, angst, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme
Baseless incriminations heaped upon head of missus
...Baseless incriminations heaped upon head of missus... courtesy evil ferocious wraithlike grimace Acrimonious scurrilous words flew out the mouth of vicious nasty shortish brute leaving yours t......

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Categories: the venerable bede, abuse, analogy, anger, april,
Form: Free verse



Gloriously Luxuriating In Eternal Sleep
...Gloriously luxuriating in eternal sleep Forlorn; bereft of golden (slippered) opportunities I weep; Three score and four years replete with mailer daemons, hence mindset adrip with self denou......

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Categories: the venerable bede, age, angel, anger, angst,
Form: Rhyme
Exegesis
... "Exegesis" At 7 he was thrown to the wolves Bede marked his territory hidden secrets kept in the abbey he escaped went to war where ......

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Categories: the venerable bede, father daughter, love, muse,
Form: Free verse
Caedmon's Face
...Caedmon’s Face by Michael R. Burch At the monastery of Whitby, on a day when the sun sank through the sea, and the gulls shrieked wildly, jubilant, free, while the wind and Time blew all aro......

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Categories: the venerable bede, angel, christian, england, old,
Form: Verse



Caedmon's Hymn
...Caedmon's Hymn by Michael R. Burch At the monastery of Whitby, on a day when the sun sank through the sea, and the gulls shrieked wildly, jubilant, free, while the wind and time blew all aro......

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Categories: the venerable bede, angel, christian, god, inspiration,
Form: Sonnet
Translation: Ech Day Me Cometh Tydinges Thre
...Ech day me cometh tydinges thre "Each Day Three Tidings Come to Me" (anonymous Middle English poem, circa the 13th century AD) loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch Each day I’m ......

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Categories: the venerable bede, angst, anxiety, death, depression,
Form: Couplet
At Caedmon's Grave
...At Cædmon’s Grave At Caedmon's Grave by Michael R. Burch “Cædmon’s Hymn,” composed at the Monastery of Whitby (a North Yorkshire fishing village), is one of the oldest known poems written in the......

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Categories: the venerable bede, angel, bible, christian, england,
Form: Sonnet

Book: Reflection on the Important Things