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COLONISATIONCOLONISATION
A country that previously stood alone
But then, to be part of a greater whole
The language adopting a different tone
And some may argue, will lose its soul
Yet there have been instances of shame
Securing and raiding natural...
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Categories:
community, england, international,
Form: Rhyme
Feed the folk, this rulings a joke'Andrew Cooper farmer of the land, of Croyde Devon; in old
England decided he'd plough some fields again? as the sun was shining through the English rain, yet some eco-loonies including a judge? hit him with...
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Categories:
england, environment, farm, identity,
Form: Free verse
The Pigeons of TrafalgarThe pigeons of Trafalgar Square
Are feathered, yet lacking in hair.
They'd look erudite,
With wigs powdered white,
But wouldn't get up in the air....
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Categories:
abortion, animal, bird, england,
Form: Limerick
EquivocalIt is just a little past noon and I expect to see you soon
I have been waiting at the gate but you did not come and it’s getting late. A peculiar feeling is boiling in...
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Categories:
england, absence, business, character, confusion,
Form: Narrative
my home towni can’t explain the guilt of growing up.
getting a job in a different town.
finding a girlfriend who lives in a different town. knowing my mum struggles more than i could have ever dreamed...
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Categories:
angst, england, family, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Medieval Poetry Translations VIII by Michael R BurchThese are English translations of Medieval poems written in Old English.
The Battle of Maldon
anonymous Old English/Anglo-Saxon poem, circa 991 AD or later
translation by Michael R. Burch
…would be broken.
Then he bade each warrior unbridle his...
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Categories:
england, conflict, confusion, courage, death,
Form: Free verse
Stop knivesHer wings are sharp and rusty
Her might is all a musty
Tears of rust she cries
As another soul dies
Someone minding their buisness
Not in a gang just walking the street
Going home after work to make ends meet
But...
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Categories:
england, angel, culture, death, deep,
Form: Rhyme
Stop knivesHer wings are sharp and rusty
Her might is all a musty
Tears of rust she cries
As another soul dies
Someone minding their buisness
Not in a gang just walking the street
Going home after work to make ends meet
But...
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Categories:
england, angel, culture, death, deep,
Form: Rhyme
WITNESSESThe bed will testify
of what you did on it.
The wall’s silent ears.
Foreclosed window eyes.
Onomatopoeia from door’s
Half opening mouth,
The night you switched off the light
Drew all blinds but darkness stood there
as a witness, watching you...
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Categories:
africa, america, emotions, england,
Form: Lyric
Flippin' NoraNorth West England gripped
Wallace, Gromit full of quips
on everyone's lips
Netflix chiefs ask Who's Nora...
why was this poor woman flipped?
...
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Categories:
10th grade, england, humor,
Form: Tanka
Opa Rolf and Compressed TimeRolf was born in Wallertheim, in an optimistic year
Progress seemed to be everywhere, and not much to fear.
Then the reds took Russia, shook the world to the core
Millions killed when in power, a crime you...
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Categories:
conflict, courage, england, french,
Form: Lyric
Autumn Fog
There is something about an autumn’s fog
Specifically in the morning sun
It’s like a scene in a fantasy book
Enchanting, wispy, ethereal, magic
Forests - as if behemoths slumber within
Winds carry the whispers of elves hidden
Beneath the...
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Categories:
england, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
HealingYou are right, you aren't an addiction.
I have now realized pretty baby, you are the medicine I needed to heal myself.
...
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Categories:
bereavement, break up, england,
Form: Free verse
Back in EnglandThe hours haven't stalled and the rain
still pours on to
patchwork streets
...
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Categories:
england, emotions, introspection, rain, seasons,
Form: Free verse
Too lateI woke up morning late,
oh, forsake I hope I’m not late.
Black Friday!
It’s that time of year.
The official season for shoppers is here.
I hustle simultaneously with rut of shoppers,
on the road flocking...
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Categories:
adventure, christmas, england, fun,
Form: Free verse
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