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Monmouth Poems - Poems about Monmouth

Premium Member Simple Simon
..."Simon Edy, known as Old Simon, (1709-18 May 1783) was a London beggar who may have served as an inspiration for a popular nursery rhyme. He lived in a derelict "Rats' Castle" in the rookery of Dyott......

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Categories: monmouth, allusion, analogy, appreciation, humor,
Form: Rhyme
The Boss Aka Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band
...The boss aka Bruce Springsteen and the E Street band Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen born at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, New Jersey, on September 23, 1949. His nationaliti......

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Categories: monmouth, 12th grade, age, america,
Form: Free verse



Eros Do Not Flee From Me
...MY adventure began no less than upon this chilling night when homes of many lower their shades and kill the light. As sullen souls lay down for bed and fall into their dreams some common sense wa......

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Categories: monmouth, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ghostly Poetic Thoughts From the 20th Century Garden State Monmouth Park Summer
...It is time for them to run In the Jersey Shore tourist sun Continuing their three-year-old campaign Feeling the warmth of youthful fame Before being sent out to be studs And ......

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Categories: monmouth, animal, beautiful, pride, race,
Form: Rhyme
The Friend of Henry of Monmouth
...THE FRIEND OF HENRY of MONMOUTH Soundbites for a damaged heart Surreal but so poetic Study myself as is my wont My God, I am pathetic. Words still ringing in my ears "I have to let one of ......

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Categories: monmouth, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme



What the Rabble Have Done
...They taxed us without our consent, we who though we were Englishmen, said we had no say in governance, so we simply boycotted them, threw their tea into the harbor, let them know that we’d had e......

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Categories: monmouth, adventure, america, england, history,
Form: Rhyme
Song of the Minuteman
...I am the minuteman and I’ll lay thyself in a grave, whether from distant lands or if you’re just from down the lane, Stand against freedom and I will treat you all just the same, God help you i......

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Categories: monmouth, america, conflict, courage, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
William Tyndale - An Inspiring Tale
...Dedicated to my pastor, Dean Andrew Cheah Come, hear me now as I tell you a tale An inspiring tale of William Tyndale A man who poured out his life to translate God's Word from Greek, ......

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Categories: monmouth, bible, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
Eros Do Not Flee From Me - Part I
...MY adventure began no less than upon this chilling night when homes of many lower their shades and kill the light As sullen souls lay down for bed and fall into their dreams some common sense was ......

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Categories: monmouth, poems, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Haunting Spirit At Monmouth University
...Home to President Woodrow Wilson Ivy scaled Monmouth’s outer walls Laughter of youth from decades past Resonated in marble-floored halls The theater building was set apart Further down Cedar A......

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Categories: monmouth, scary,
Form: Rhyme
New Jersey
...What does it mean to me New Jersey It means smell and warmth iI……. oops wrong sort of Jersey Here we go start again ……. Was the home of the Lenape Indians Till the Dutch and Swedes came their way F......

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Categories: monmouth, places, home, home,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Call Me M
...Middle of the road I have come to be called Debate training in college Did a number on me Little gift from the team – T-Shirt Embroidered with the letter “M” Other schools’ teams thought it meant Mo......

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Categories: monmouth, people,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Oral Interpretation of Poetry Finals
...speech and debate team members competed every week new schools, new judges, input sought national finals at Niagara University eleven hundred contestants vying for trophies worth their ......

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Categories: monmouth, school,
Form: Free verse
Old West Illinois
... Monmouth, Illinois Wyatt Earp was born right there Can that be OK? ......

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Categories: monmouth, history, people, travel,
Form: Haiku
The Camelot That Was Not
...The Camelot That Was Not By Elton Camp Arthur was a king both wise and good. He always did exactly what he should. Sat with his knights at a table round. Because equality would then abound. ......

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Categories: monmouth, funnyhistory,
Form: Rhyme

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