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Premium Member Guinevere
Guinevere Was King Arthur's darling dear, Once day, she said, "I'm sorry M'Lord, I gave your nephew, Mordred, your sword". Mordred was not a man one should entrust. King Arthur was a bit more than nonplussed. Guinevere said, "Don't sweat it", But...Read the rest...
Categories: king arthur, betrayal, death, humor, myth,
Form: Clerihew
The Wild Hunt
The Wild Hunt by Michael R. Burch (King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table have been reported as ghostly hunters, near Devon, around Halloween.) Near Devon, the hunters appear in the sky with Artur and Bedwyr sounding...Read the rest...
Categories: king arthur, england, halloween, london, myth,
Form: Verse



Arthurian Poems Iii
Uther’s Last Battle by Michael R. Burch When Uther, the High King, unable to walk, borne upon a litter went to fight Colgrim, the Saxon King, his legs were weak, and his visage bitter. “Where is Merlyn, the sage? For today I...Read the rest...
Categories: king arthur, england, literature, magic, myth,
Form: Verse

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Arthurian Poems Ii
Note: the "dd" in Welsh names is pronounced "th." Merlyn's Birth by Michael R. Burch I was born in Gwynedd, or not born, as some men claim, and the Zephyr of Caer Myrrdin gave me my name. My father was Madog Morfeyn but...Read the rest...
Categories: king arthur, england, literature, magic, myth,
Form: Verse
The Strange Truces of King Arthur
The Strange Truces of King Arthur by Michael R. Burch Artur took Cabal, his hound, and Carwennan, his knife, and his sword forged by Wayland and Merlyn, his falcon, and, saying goodbye to his sons and his wife, he strode to the...Read the rest...
Categories: king arthur, england, funny, giggle, hilarious,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member Come To the Library Friend
Fierce mythical dragons Legends galore Galloping determined steeds, Knighthood and more. King Arthur’s round table Loves of Queen Guinevere Come to the library, friend. They will always be near....Read the rest...
Categories: king arthur, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member The Wisdom of King Arthur 1
Dialogue When 2 people each have a glass of wine, and listen to the others viewpoint Debate When 2 people each drink a bottle of wine and make damn sure the other person knows they are right, both...Read the rest...
Categories: king arthur, art, perspective, war, wine,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member King Arthur the Great
It’s all about me! It’s all about me I am the King sitting in the tree It’s all about me It’s all about me I am clapping my hands with such glee My subjects love me as is my due The Royal...Read the rest...
Categories: king arthur, art, children, hero,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member King Arthur - a Collaboration With Darren White
He is the king of words and poets alike Assay as you may, this man you won’t smite His armour sparkles in night or day Defending those too meek to say His table is round, there's room for all There...Read the rest...
Categories: king arthur, art, friend, friendship,
Form: Couplet
King Arthur and Lancelot
King Arthur wants to dance But Lancelot brought his lance The King could only prance...Read the rest...
Categories: king arthur, dance, england, history, mystery,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member King Arthur
(Limerick) There once was an owl named Argonne That read a lot of King Arthur and Avalon Of Merlin & the sword of Power Of Camelot, and all the square Knights, who sat 'round when Art call'd upon! Dorian Petersen...Read the rest...
Categories: king arthur, funny, humorous,
Form: Limerick
The Great King Arthur
Standing tall, against them all, Ready to battle, doth not care if will shatter. On a white horse he rides, With his beautiful sword Excaliber at his side. His Knights are fallen, but he does not run,Nor does he go...Read the rest...
Categories: king arthur, hero, history, war,
Form: Rhyme
King Arthur
King Arthur Pendragon a boy of fifteen unknown But of Merlin about the accord Shrouding Arthur's rightful identity: King Uther's Son. Upon King Uther's demise England Needed a Sovereign...one prophesied in Times of dragons...a great upholding Savior. Albeit Nobles and Knights aspiring Crown...Read the rest...
Categories: king arthur, adventure, history,
Form: Free verse
King Arthur
A hot wind blew that day as I gazed down from the hills of Tintagel to the emerald sea and white foam below that crashed against ancient rocks and marvelled at ruins that once was Camelot......Read the rest...
Categories: king arthur, history
Form: Narrative

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