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Dan the dil'

...Dan was such an ardent fan of schwab and scoros
With such evil plans, he toadied up this man from
Wang' As we call Wangeratta.) for he didn't give a damn' his pebble specs were
Focused on, the den...

Categories: victorians, appreciation, christmas, corruption, evil,
Form: Free verse

Queen Elizabeth Ii King of Kings

...The great leaders of history 
give their name to the period 
The Victorians have a story 
carved out to their merit. 

Survival isn’t a given, 
success is of living,
processes stay driven
pro...

Categories: victorians, england, history, tribute,
Form: Rhyme

Curating

...The Victorians knew how to keep the odd keepsake,
locks of hair, dried blooms, death masks.
Flowers and Jewels, all had symbolic meaning.

Butterflies and all manner of dead bugs were curated,
p...

Categories: victorians, poetry,
Form: Free verse

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Bluebells In Springtime

...Emily Bronte makes her mark
speaking of the sweet bluebell
in its power shows its blossom
one can't help but go and tell

Springtime in the UK brings them out
the bluebell has a lovely scent
w...

Categories: victorians, blue, flower, spring,
Form: Rhyme

What's Her Name

...I’ll never forget what’s her name;
That teacher who bored us to tears
Whose voice seemed to drone on and on
And lessons appeared to last years.

Her minuscule lacklustre eyes
Peered over a spec...

Categories: victorians, history, teacher,
Form: Rhyme

Great Little England

...skinny island rump
  highway seas churning the horizon under turbulent skies
  entity England
  migration waves still grounding along the continental shelf
  monarchs, priests and lords
  relaun...

Categories: victorians, culture, england, history,
Form: Narrative

What the Hell Are They Thinking

...The grand, half-ruined Parthenon,
once a sublime, Doric grace,
Even now, in broken, stone blocks,
always takes my breath away.
The rich, classical detail,
fluted columns without plinths,
to ima...

Categories: victorians, appreciation, art, city, creation,
Form: Rhyme

The Bard of Avon

...The greatest loves and stories are soon lost
without a brilliant pen to write the plays
and trace romantic tears and evil thoughts
that carry through the years until today.
When first the Bard qu...

Categories: victorians, writing,
Form: Sonnet

Dan and Eldra For Auctioneerist Contest

...Two victorians chairs who belonged to a mature couple
Stand prominently in an auction, waiting to be bought 
By a new owner who appreciates their exquisite history
That started more than five deca...

Categories: victorians, engagement, love,
Form: Free verse

My Dedication To You

...This song;
	      For you
		It goes back to time
		Of ages compacted with lime
Something like;
	Aiming an arrow to the pupil of the bull’s eye
	Or poaching the miniscule creatures above
	It wa...

Categories: victorians, dedication, girl, high school,
Form: I do not know?

Sorority Symphony

...Returning unto the college campus and our exclusive Sororities House...

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Passing a few of the beautifu...

Categories: victorians, love, passion
Form: Free verse

December

...I walk these streets
I have come to know
Eerily silent
Covered in snow.

The stars are hidden
The moon shines bright
I could not sleep
On this cold night.

I stride past the tavern
That se...

Categories: victorians, depression, holidaytime,
Form: Rhyme

21st Century Victorians

...High Collared, face powdered
nose held high above
Anybody else
Up-righteous flag waving bible bangers
Living in shadows, ignoring
Urban decay, misshapen society
Talking about life in whispers
...

Categories: victorians, on writing and words,
Form: Free verse