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Trebuchets Poems - Poems about Trebuchets


Premium Member Arms Race
...Arms, legs, fists, feet, beating chests; teeth meet. Stones, bones, sharp-honed tusks, poisoned darts; obsidian clubs. Slings, arrows, outrageous bows, black-edged flints; sharp-pointe......

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Categories: trebuchets, war,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Bonny Island
...Bonny Island You, who are drunk on the palm wine of the mighty Atlantic’s eternal fatuity laugh and make vain in perpetuity her attempts to blot you out of sight Daily taunt the thundering w......

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Categories: trebuchets, change, motivation,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Still Here
...I've seen trebuchets thrust rocks into crowds. I've heard the weeping of the wounded pray. I've walked through blood clad fields and screamed aloud. Not a sound or even a whisper came. I've felt ......

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Categories: trebuchets, sorrow, war,
Form: Sonnet
Burial Grounds and Sleeping Giants
...A kingdom without a King A nation with no aim Politics and cathedrals, useless and forsaken Palisades and trebuchets, empty and lame Where is the King, the ruler, the leader? Where is the body, the......

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Categories: trebuchets, allegory, depression, imagination, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Battle
...((Sequel to 'Awaiting' and prequel to 'Victory')) The castle walls were crumbling. Agonizing cries of terror pierced the night But trebuchets continued to bombard The aged and failing stone. A......

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Categories: trebuchets, dedication, history, warmen,
Form: Free verse




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