April Tribute Poems

Death Of The Old Cowboy On The Lonesome Range

Ravenous wolf pack, ripping and tearing
red-stain bloody meat from his dead horse flank
much better the dead horse...

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A bit of history, first . . . .

This song is about the sinking of the Titanic, it sank into the North Atlantic
Ocean on...

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there are people who are free to drift 
in and out of our life as they pursue their destiny

they’ll always shine and make us proud
we...

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A Poem Of WW1 
ANZAC Day 
25th April 2018

Let’s have at Johnny Turk
Winston Churchill said, 
We’ll secure the Dardanelles,
Keep our Russian trade fed.
His words so...

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APoem For ANZAC Day 
25 April 2015
 
One hundred years on and
Old enemies are now friends
So often the way of the world
After conflicts ends.
And that...

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Summer soon prepares to start-
follow spring to paint new art;
change pastels to vivid hues-
willow-green to verdant, fuse.

Violets and daffodils-
tulips, iris, with their frills,
make the way...

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"What great dimension of the great beyond
              makes Earth a microscopic vagabond?"
...

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(i.m. Nicola Bulley)

Mist-shrouds are wrapping
Around the River Wyre's weir,
Rain-swollen waters...
Currents of secrets rushing,
Hushing reed-wrapped daffodils.



31 March 2023
March Into April Tankacrostic poetry contest...

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April filled with love
Pretty blue skies with big clouds
Rain will bring a bath
Iris and flowers will grow
Lovely gardens springing up...

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There's a town upon a hill
where flowers love to dwell;
where the weather brings more chill 
from November to April. 

The flowers come in cluster -
all...

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In memoriam:  Queen Elizabeth II died on 8 September 2022. May she Rest in Peace.

Gracious and a constant all my life,
not bending to public...

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Time Was when I heard a loud raging fire
  and the sound of glory raised from the ash,
when my Sometime World long playing higher
...

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The gift of spring uplifts our hearts
to know that winter scenes are gone-
to be replaced with lovely arts
that only newborn spring brings on.

The budding blossoms...

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Angels live in heaven, so I heard you all say,
as the pristine celestial beauty they ascend
like the sparkling stars in the far away milky way,
but...

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We do not know
When we say goodbye
Because tomorrow
Only belongs to God in the sky
We do not know
About the last glance
About the last song
Even if we...

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