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Waterloo Poems - Poems about Waterloo

Waterloo Poems - Examples of all types of poems about waterloo to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for waterloo.
Premium Member Confused I And Stressed In London
...is everyone from Barking Barking mad? Does everyone In Lambeth do the Lambeth walk? Is Leicester Square In Leicester? Is The Elephant And Castle a place where they hide Elephants? Is Oxford Stre......Read the rest...
Categories: waterloo, city, confusion,
Form: Free verse



Last First Draft
...Massing waves drummed offshore Above them a partnered wind blew Together they prepared to war Against what I once knew The dark and cold green vastness Carried forward my waterloo Upon the ......Read the rest...
Categories: waterloo, addiction,
Form: Rhyme
Come post presidential election 2024
...Come post presidential election 2024... heil to the Wharton chief firebrand - more worrisome than an ovarian cyst every race, religion, nationality, gender, creed, et cetera with impunity dis......Read the rest...
Categories: waterloo, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Napolean Bonaparte
...Napoleon, the Military Commander, Rose to prominence as the indefatigable French leader. Stood on victor’s podium for long, but Fate pulled down Bonaparte. A deflated balloon in Waterlo......Read the rest...
Categories: waterloo, destiny, soldier, sorrow,
Form: Clerihew
London To Work
...Maybe it's because I'm a Londoner, That's how the song goes. I am proud of this city, And it has been sung about in many a ditty. Each day I get on bus 341, And my journey through history ha......Read the rest...
Categories: waterloo, career, city, endurance, food,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Ballad of Big Lu
...was once a dance hall girl named big Lu she made men feel happy too had an ache? she knew what to do she worked in a saloon called little blue most wives were jealous of Big Lu she gave no les......Read the rest...
Categories: waterloo, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Sue Ellen the Wastethrift
...Sue Ellen a wastethrift who frittered her parents’ money Married off to Chuck, an old goat in need of a honey Devious Chuck thought he would be rich when her parents died. They lived to be a hundr......Read the rest...
Categories: waterloo, wife,
Form: Rhyme
Stacked Chips
...Azzure night calls rush blurry eyes Pigeons came a calling Waterloo I curse you morning came a sneaking The unaccustomed scratch gilded fear Suited clad screeches the acceptable Strange exil......Read the rest...
Categories: waterloo, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Memorial Day 2023 Origin of Holiday
...Memorial Day – 2023... origin of holiday Strong and brave men and women gave their level best crème de la crème strongest and bravest leaving grieving significant others with emotional agony......Read the rest...
Categories: waterloo, america, anger, appreciation, bereavement,
Form: Rhyme
The Self-Crowned Emperor of the French
...In seventeen sixty nine a child was born in Corsica, Genoa's former vassal state. Prior to his birth, his land had been war-torn, Paoli's resistance did his birth predate. At school, his geomet......Read the rest...
Categories: waterloo, hero, history, military,
Form: Rhyme
The Storm
...Massing waves drummed offshore Above them a partnered wind blew Together they prepared to war Against what I once knew This dark and cold wet vastness Brought forth my waterloo......Read the rest...
Categories: waterloo, angst, natural disasters,
Form: Rhyme
Reactions Differ
...Some people would you sue, Others choose to thugs woo To just make sure you do What with it you aren't through. Some men at others boo Like we would a taboo Claiming they'd lived in zoo But ......Read the rest...
Categories: waterloo, allusion, character, people, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
Napoleon's Victories
...At Austerlitz I two nations vanquished; making me historically distinguished. At Marengo I had Austria subdued; then I was to honour undoubtedly glued. At the Pyramids, Mamluks kissed the sands; ......Read the rest...
Categories: waterloo, hero, history, military,
Form: Rhyme
The Spook
...Cold was the night when I sat down The dimples on my cheeks were brown When they're supposed to be bright red The fear had gone into my head I began scribbling with my pen Words flowed out from ......Read the rest...
Categories: waterloo, confusion, fear,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Flat Wrong
... The Spanish had armadas; the Americas, flotillas. The Amazon has capybara; the Andes has chinchillas. Kentucky has its sassafras; Madagascar has vanilla. Napoleon lost at Waterloo; F......Read the rest...
Categories: waterloo, silly,
Form: Rhyme

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