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Smallpox Poems - Poems about Smallpox

Premium Member WHO ACTUALLY IS LIKE US
...Who actually is like us The modern world you see today Right before your eyes, Who done this and who done that Well you’re in for a wee surprise. From the Bank of England to the Bank of France......

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Categories: smallpox, appreciation, inspiration, motivation, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Every Man
...I live in every man's struggles. I lose myself in the crowd; Everyone has a story of loss, Of a childhood that ended abruptly, Transmogrified into juvenile gods, Worshipping, genuflecting, react......

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Categories: smallpox, farewell, fate,
Form: Free verse



Scratching Fanny in Cock Lane A true tale
...Scratching Fanny in Cock Lane, a true tale The year1762 a tale of murder or mystery they boast A teenage girl, a drunken parish clerk, and maybe even a ghost About hordes of aristocrats and wealt......

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Categories: smallpox, murder, mystery,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Clerihew Goldsmith
...Oliver Goldsmith wrote plays&verse when he could though disfigured with smallpox in childhood Best known for'Deserted Village' a discursive poem for that age......

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Categories: smallpox, people, poetry,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member You Can Lead a Republican
...You Can Lead a Republican to our Constitution (But You Can’t Make Him Think) Though fools claim love for Constitution, ‘Founders’ floundered on......

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Categories: smallpox, political, satire,
Form: Rhyme



We Need Better Monsters, Part I
...It was quite a surprise to us when monsters came out of the night, the beasts and bad guys of legends who for so long gave us a fright. We thought they lived on movie screens, pulpy books, and......

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Categories: smallpox, abuse, conflict, corruption, dark,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Covid Full Or Covid Free
...Tables are Covid-full. Some have had it. Some have it. Some are carrying it. Some are vaccinated. Others are not. Masks are down because this is the cafeteria. All are eating, conversing, putt......

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Categories: smallpox, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose Poetry
Mandate
...New York City workers Must be vaccinated or If they show up for work, they will Be firmly shown the door. I’m heartened by this mandate And especially in schools. It’s time to bid farewell to......

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Categories: smallpox, health, jobs,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The World Has Changed
...Smallpox and polio Were they as intensely feared As Covid and Delta? SARS, ebola, and swine flu What happened to them? Are they still lurking around corners? Remember when everyone was terr......

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Categories: smallpox, world,
Form: Free verse
Vaccinate
...Covid 19 on the run now. We're gonna have tons of fun now. So long we've had to cope. Now,finally there's hope. So, let's not act like dopes. VACCINATE! The progress that has been happening. I......

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Categories: smallpox, blessing, happiness, hope, journey,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member But Ox Rear Ends Debt-
...Why ? Is it I'm behind and when you're in debt You're in the rears ? When you're late you pay a fine, it costs you patience monies and time Credit deteriorating fathom gross abundance ......

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Categories: smallpox, analogy, confusion, metaphor, money,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Retaliation For Small Pox Blankets
...Fort Pueblo 1854, retaliation swift, no one was toying. We rebels thought the British Empire annoying Nonchalant agents ignored the plan with noncaring eyes. It is a misnomer that the Europeans a......

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Categories: smallpox, native american,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Please Remember
...Watching the small crowds of people declaring their rights Guns on their belts in their hands yelling at Governors and pressing at policemen Spitting at mask wearers, licking boxes and pointless f......

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Categories: smallpox, community, confusion, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
Why We Will Overcome Covid19
...I Siblings, we will overcome, COVID-19 And most anything by growing as human (Jennifer Proxenos's POTD inspired my writing) Again about this pandemic in perspective II Remember the American I......

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Categories: smallpox, appreciation, bible, death, england,
Form: Didactic
Indo-Pak Border
...Soldiers strengthen the fence of iron wires. Border looks like a fair face, disfigured by smallpox. Virus is still active. Infiltrators crawl through the mist into India’s heart. They are brave,......

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Categories: smallpox, war,
Form: Free verse

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