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History Verse Poems

These History Verse poems are examples of Verse poems about History. These are the best examples of Verse History poems written by international poets.


a barron coast
looking into the horizon
I see things as they once were
all drawn in sharp colors and defined lines
now fading as time travels
from one point to the...

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Categories: verse, allegory, allusion, angst, creation,



Premium Member From Pompeii
He appeared out of nowhere and convinced me to sit with him for a drink.
His eyes were wide and glistening, his brow - of the...

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Categories: verse, death, fate, fear, for

Rubbles of a memory
High upon the rubbles, a country shall reign
A generation to continue the lost struggles
And they shall fight, a fight to exist
And that fight shall be...

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Categories: verse, 11th grade, anti bullying,

IF LOVE WAS A BOOK
If love was a book
It would be nothing but a messed up tell without
A happy ending locked away out of reach from
People (children) simply put...

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Categories: verse, relationship, stress,

Silence - advice from a teacher
Make noise, be loud, bold, let your voice be heard; don’t be a wallflower, we have
enough of those already, the world needs leaders; you are...

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© Oliver Chu  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: verse, anxiety, school, stress, student,



Premium Member protests
If you’ve read any of my delicious, hand-crafted vignettes and listened to us talk, you’ll know that my roommates and I are critical thinking swifties...

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Categories: verse, appreciation, celebration, education, freedom,

Premium Member My Heart's Decree
I'm stealing a few moments from Father Time
to pen my thoughts on parchment pages.
I write of mirth we shared, sweet and sublime,
capturing it in recorded...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: verse, farewell, sorrow,

Life is a picture
History awaits for it's train to the past.
The future awaits for it's train to the present.
History blows a kiss of comforting memories.
You linger on to...

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Categories: verse, art, destiny, philosophy,

Premium Member The Buffalo
No one’s exactly sure how this buffalo in the 1960s
Found its way to live in the heart of the city
How it separated from a sky...

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Categories: verse, animal, city, earth, endurance,

In the thicket forgotten of deeply anchored thoughts
In the thicket forgotten of deeply anchored thoughts,
Where ideas nest, across time and tailored spaces,
There I stand, guardian of the undimmed realm, the archivist of...

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© Dan Enache  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: verse, fantasy,

Premium Member Crime against humanity

The government department of defense authorized a burn
of toxic chemicals from East Palestine train derailment
This created phosgene, Dioxins and deadly chemicals combined
This all traveled with...

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Categories: verse, angst, corruption,

Heart Cast Away
Heart Cast Away
The heart, once cast away, is left to wander in the vast expanse of time, searching for solace in memories that now seem...

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Categories: verse, break up, faith, heartbroken,

Persia
Persia, my homeland,
an ancient domain
a realm of poets' refrain
memories of love's seasons renew

Eternal springs flourish under the sun
Where women are cherished, like morning dew
Not to...

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Categories: verse, absence, history, humanity, passion,

Blinken does not blink
The starving children of Gaza 
have nowhere to run, from US-made bombs
gifted to Israel as a token of American generosity,
while Blinken 'sits' on the State...

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Categories: verse, anger,

Waging peace on Campus
Refusing the warnings to disperse, with their menacing cops,
a great refusal, for history books, and a chance to join
the global chorus of peace.
The lies that...

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Categories: verse, anger,


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