Tsarist Poems - Poems about Tsarist

...Eminent domain, manifest destiny, usurpation... Maternal grandfather of mine long since passed among the living; He left his Motherland before onset of Holodomor, a policy of the Soviet Union......Read the rest...

...Eminent domain, manifest destiny, usurpation... Russian soldiers in general and Vladimir Putin in particular perpetrate outright injustice against Ukrainian population. Impossible mission to......Read the rest...

...In It, I Saw Prometheus Chained And Bound I was reading Salinger's, "Catcher In The Rye" A follow up from Leo Tolsty's, "War and Peace" I heard a voice say, "seek wisdom before you die" Re......Read the rest...

...Unquotable quotes: The How of Democratic Kill – XXXIX, Part One Born in 1868, Alexei Maximovich PESHKOV, better known as MAXIM GORKY and hailed as the chief proponent of Soviet literature, the ......Read the rest...

...Unquotable quotes: Outsiders and Odd Men – XXVIII for Colin Wilson (1931-1913) regrets for the “provoked” faux pas To each his own: to Colin Wilson his......Read the rest...

...Second Quiz with even broader hints for blind poets The Princess Anna stood arms half-akimbo at the scrawny edge of the receding bank her Polonaise pollarded down to her exposed ta......Read the rest...

...Limerick: Once the Great Grandson of Queen Victoria Once the great grandson* of Victoria Heir to the throne of tsarist Russia Saved by “Doc” Rasputin Killed by Lenin-Stalin Lo! Heir to Queen Vic’s h......Read the rest...

...AMBER CHANDELIER Late October and dark trees Bare of branch and bark Mask an airy golden volume yet: A leafy brightness in autumn’s aura. Gloom of day but the spreading maple’s As if seen t......Read the rest...

...Kulaks never acquisced* Stalin's regime of hierarchical Russia, for it made them very prosperous growing grains for brewing Vodka, and because of the prosperity, they seemed extremely rambanctious*......Read the rest...