King Arthur Poems - Poems about King Arthur

I tried to reason with the Lady of Shalott, "Be content! Don’t be so distraught! You may long for the world of Lancelot and Guinevere ~ but let me tell you what’s about to happen there ~ they're about to lose everything they've got." ...

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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 the king would regret it, As the weasel dispatched him with a thrust. The Knights of the Round Table all missed him and...

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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 the call; and the others, laughing, go dashing by. They only appear when the moon is full: Valerin, the King of the Tangled...

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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 truly feel my age.” All day long the battle raged and the dragon banner was sorely pressed, but the courage of Uther never...

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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 our eyes were never the same, nor our skin, nor our hair; for his were dark, dark —as our people’s are— and mine were...

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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 Table Rounde. “Here is my spear, Rhongomyniad, and here is Wygar that I wear. Now ready for war, an oath I foreswore to fight for...

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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....

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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 argue until one falls asleep. Battle when each person drinks 6 bottles of wine each, fiercely argue their point, breaking all 12...

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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 court loves me, yes them too! King Arthur I am, Ruler of all realms in the land It’s all about me It’s all...

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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 are chairs with wheels so no one will fall He hands out bronze goblets with sparkling wine This king of lush gardens...

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King Arthur wants to dance But Lancelot brought his lance The King could only prance...

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(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 Potter Aka ladydp2000 Copyright@2014 10.4.2014...

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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 to hide, Knights who are against him are on each of his sides. But the Great King Arthur is not afraid, For the...

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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 and Kingdom attempted conspicuous acquisitions Failing in their efforts. So it was on Christmas Eve that Arthur came about Needing a sword....

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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......

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