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Napoleon came to an end
At the hands of a Nosy old friend -
I’ve seen the birth of the seas and the forests
I’ve witnessed the destruction of it all -
It doesn’t matter
How hard you turn those stills -
In Flanders fields red poppies grow.
I’ve read somewhere that this is so -
Darkness unites your soul into the slough of ancient antiquities.
Like statues under the gaze of distant minarets,by Deaths Prayer 23 lines, 2 comments, on Nov 9 12:40 PM. In thoughts, conscience, morality, creative, other, history -
The poem of a ten year peasant girl in 1353 Spain, in the time of Black Death.by Field Marhal Benjy 19 lines, 3 comments, on Nov 6 3:34 PM. In Life, Spiritual, Sad, Children, Humanity, Loss, Death, Black Death, History
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Live was never easy for dear, sweet Jane
Who arrived in Montana by wagon train -
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Down the old Indian trail where the thick ivy grows
where tree-shade nymphs dance upon the young fox holesby Justplainwaynethen 33 lines, 2 comments, on Nov 1 4:35 PM. In Complimentary Piece, Archeology, History, Indians -
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A very odd fate befell Jeremy Bentham,
the founder of Britain's University College. -
Sometime you think that you were born at the right time and then you think about it later and, well, sometime you think there ain't no righ
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Smoking cigars, drenched in over-priced booze;
The young groupie a respite from my wife - -
Back in 1865 a man was born who was to become australias most notorious outlaw
His name was Ned Kelly -
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Shelved, rows of tomes attend silently
Their voices muted, by human tragedy.by SimplySonnets 326 lines, 2 comments, on Oct 9 2:30 AM. In Life, Love, Personal, Bibliophile, Books, History, Humanity, Background -
Oh Red Dragon, burn our blood fearless as wild fire.
And come conquer with us through these silent fields of yellow, -
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The first known use of Chocolate, as some of you may know,
began in Mexico about 3000 years ago. -
The 1904 records show that Master-Captain Hugh Monro
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Her mother was from a very wealthy family. Her grandfather a preacher. Her father a well-known attorney. She was expected to be a boy. Her
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At Timor-Leste, apt to be,
autonomy was checked; -
by fairy princess k 28 lines, 1 comment, on Sep 26 3:30 PM. In Contest, marie antoinette, history, Fantasy
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A little humorous ending to put it off.
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Adolph Hitler and his German army
Through the world marched to defeat -
Engrossed in pensive thoughts while driving home,
pondering history that needs to be told. -
I’d love to meet Toulouse-Lautrec
A character from history. -
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Transferred to a new castle to meet her alleged prince
Loveless relationship , both had to be convinced -
Each man had made the choice to volunteer;
To face the challenge and show no fear. -
When he kissed her that morning and hugged her good-bye
She didn't know that it would be the last time -
The loving, poetic ultimates
That live beneath the surfaceby WordsAndWits 25 lines, 3 comments, on Sep 11 5:06 PM. In Thoughts, Life, History, Love, Angry, Sensual, Humour, Humanity, My own style -
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Mystic monks with silk heads,
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How do we know what are enemies are - and who are friends are.
When those lines have not been drawn. -
United at last, Rome looks to the east
To where the Imperial Eagle flies. -
The past disappears in misty haze,
Underneath a human gaze.
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