Gloucester Poems - Poems about Gloucester

...Dr. Foster lived in old fashioned London, and was content to stay there; As red roses are content being caressed, by the wind from everywhere. Dr. Foster loved his daily routine, like the......Read the rest...

... "My pride fell with my fortunes." "This quote from William Shakespeare's play, King Lear, is spoken by the Earl of Gloucester. It is a reflection of his present state of mind, as he has act......Read the rest...

...Convalescence of Richard McGeehan Spouse of my eldest sister marital bond fixed in place strong as mortise and tenon, he hales of hearty Irish stock genes of said septuagenarian analogous to ......Read the rest...

...Can you forget that piece of cheese that you inhaled? Oh, just a crumb it was. But breathing while chewing, then choking! Was it Cheddar, Cheshire? Or that Limburger, Parmesan? But, oh, that p......Read the rest...

...(Charles Philip Arthur George - b. 14 November 1948) I had a cousin called Charles, said Aunty Olive. Nice young man. That's him on our TV. That's not cousin: it's King, said Aunty Lucy. It'......Read the rest...

...Once was a smart, forward-thinking young lady in Gloucester Her wayward-thinking lover she summarily oustered Since his libido he couldn’t control, Ceremoniously, he had to go And soon, t......Read the rest...

...[Dearest American friends... Gloucester is pronounced ‘Glosster’] * A sleepy old town in deep darkest Gloucester A stranger in town must be an imposter He does......Read the rest...

...There was a young lady from Gloucester Whose flippant ways really cost her She snapped at a preacher Who tried hard to reach her And, finally, he up and tossed her. written July 10, 2021......Read the rest...

...I believe I fell asleep last year at the cusp of a new agenda. As a new virus took root, I found myself eradicated from society in a way I never imagined. All of a sudden instead of immersing myse......Read the rest...

...They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters: These see the works of the Lord and his wonders in the deep. From the 107th psalm It......Read the rest...

...She is a beauty with her vaulted ceilings and cloisters. Has been parading about for over a thousand years Showing off her English gothic architecture. Cathedral Church of St. Peter and the Holy......Read the rest...

...When fate’s hands joined together, pounding seas A monstrous storm placed fishing boats at risk I called to Billy, “Captain, listen please, Turn ‘round, the seas are high and wind too brisk” ......Read the rest...

...Beyond the bay the sun peeked over waves; calm belied what destiny would tell. A statue peers where sailors served and gave, so far from Gloucester shores where seagulls yell. So far from shelter......Read the rest...

...(This does have some internal rhyme) In the fall of ninety one a November morn had just begun as harbor bells rang loud and echoed all around sad Gloucester town. Lost within a perfect stor......Read the rest...

...Translation of Eric Mottram’s Twentythird Legal by T. Wignesan Le vingt-troisième légal pendant la guerre le peuple devient obéissent de nouveau plein du respect (et) de la confiance les en......Read the rest...