Poems about History

• CHARLES DARWIN by efhjr.

  CHARLES DARWIN (c) Copyright 2008 by Earl F. Hubbard Jr.
  (from MUTINY ON 'THE LITTLE STAR' coming SOON!)

  by Swtpoetryman 51 lines, 6 comments, on Sep 6 5:25 PM. In Nature, History, Nautical, Fantasy
• AT THE CAPTAINS' BIRTHDAY BASH by efhjr.

  AT THE CAPTAINS' BIRTHDAY BASH (c) Copyright 2008 by Earl F. Hubbard Jr.
  (from MUTINY ON 'THE LITTLE STAR' coming SOON!)

  by Swtpoetryman 36 lines, 6 comments, on Sep 4 11:50 AM. In Fantasy, Humor, Life, Love, Nature, History, Nautical
• 150 years of football (Tom Wills)

  first draft of a possible poem
  

  by myron 47 lines, 6 comments, on Sep 4 8:02 AM. In narrative, footy, history
• Move Over Guys, There's A New Bandit In Town

  Minding my own affairs,
  just wnadering around.

  by Lady Altheia 23 lines, 5 comments, on Sep 2 10:33 PM. In Fantasy, Humor, Life, ballad, history
• THE SEA OF BRIEF REPRIEVES by efhjr.

  THE SEA OF BRIEF REPRIEVES (c) Copyright 2008 by Earl F. Hubbard Jr.
  (from MUTINY ON 'THE LITTLE STAR' coming SON!)

  by Swtpoetryman 40 lines, 6 comments, on Sep 1 11:02 AM. In Fantasy, Nature, Spiritual, History, Nautical.
• The Random Years in Muscovy

  by Mairi bheag 37 lines, 18 comments, on Aug 31 2:38 AM. In Tarot, Blank Verse, History
• The History of Your Portable Internet Connection

  A History of Your Portable Internet Connection
  

  by wbiro 154 lines, 12 comments, on Aug 30 12:39 PM. In Picturebook, History, Humor, Technology
• Death on the Guillotine

  On Sunday came my trial
  with no time for defence;

  by MargaretG 30 lines, 11 comments, on Aug 29 7:13 AM. In History, Last Thoughts
• Marie, Eva, and Moi

  They have taken it from my very lips
  And squandered it on sinking ships

  by Pixielated 30 lines, 2 comments, on Aug 28 11:59 PM. In Anger, History, Life, Pain, Society
• Radiation

  My body has grown weaker many years,
  though I continued Pierre's work and mine.

  by MargaretG 27 lines, 12 comments, on Aug 27 11:07 AM. In History, Farewell
• Always Remembered

  by Mel-the-Believer 29 lines, 1 comment, on Aug 25 8:01 PM. In Death, Sad, Life, History
• Where The Scarlet Fear To Tread

  by apoeticinjustice 45 lines, 15 comments, on Aug 23 11:05 AM. In Native American, History
• "Planet Mississippi"

  ~~~~

  by transcendental baby 68 lines, 5 comments, on Aug 21 11:15 PM. In Dark, Hope, Society, History
• Virgin Suicides

  by bloved 36 lines, on Aug 20 8:52 PM. In Humanity, History, Dedication
• rape is hard to imagine right now

  by luckysunday 47 lines, on Aug 20 6:11 PM. In Adult, history, montecassino, rape, ptsd, hospitalization, war
• Seasons of the Forgotten...

  By Sheila Louise Wright
  (AKA: Sionann in Ui Fhlaithbheartaig... AKA: Gala Haldene Thyrisdottir)

  by songstress 92 lines, 2 comments, on Aug 20 12:21 PM. In seasons, greenland, viking, norse, want, harvest, winter, failure, history
• Suffragette Derby, 1913

  Emily could never be called a dilettante
  Indeed, she is better known as a militant.

  by Woodchuck4400 35 lines, 11 comments, on Aug 19 8:32 AM. In History, Human Rights, Society
• Victorian Monday

  the sky; a sea of drizzle
  vapors form

  by celadia 14 lines, 10 comments, on Aug 18 2:57 PM. In Life, Society, History, Victorian
• Wronged Natives

  At first they called them savages
  then took away their land,

  by serious clown 25 lines, 8 comments, on Aug 16 4:18 PM. In History, Thoughts, Life
• Field of Crossed Over Soldiers

  Dedicated to the lost souls of wars.
  

  by Kazytc 36 lines, 14 comments, on Aug 14 9:34 AM. In Contest, Tributory, War, History, Landmark, Life, Sad, Loss, Thoughts
• The Whim of Cleopatra,

  O’ haughty queen whose eyes have seen with transport of delight
  the deaths obscene of men who’ve been your lovers overnight.

  by hugh wyles 35 lines, 5 comments, on Aug 12 3:23 PM. In History, Thoughts, Humor
• The Wicked King Wicker

  A mongrel's coarse tongue spoke laws
  to relinquish the man of his own flaw,

  by redradical 11 lines, 3 comments, on Aug 9 2:07 PM. In Dark, History, Other
• Faded Photograph

  80 years ago
  

  by guardian angel 32 lines, 2 comments, on Aug 9 1:08 PM. In History
• The Uncrowned King

  The woods are quiet now at Avondale:
  no birds sing.

  by Bad Bill 40 lines, 6 comments, on Aug 7 10:41 AM. In History, tribute
• A history lesson

  When old Malayans wrote pantoums
  To try to charm a ladies heart

  by cricketjeff 25 lines, 11 comments, on Aug 6 8:30 AM. In poetry, pantoum, history
• To Die Without Living

  I was a product of THEIR society, THEIR world, that made it necessary for me to become what I am...what I was.

  by kyuuketsuki ai 47 lines, 5 comments, on Aug 6 12:16 AM. In History, Sad, Sadness, Humanity, Death, Longing, Lost in thought, Dreams
• The Nine Muses.

  The Nine Muses.
  I swotted my museology for I’m a simple twit
  who can't off-hand remember all their names.

  by hugh wyles 30 lines, 4 comments, on Aug 5 6:58 PM. In History, Thoughts
• The Engler Brothers

  The brothers Engler, Berlin born, and two full years apart,
  Blond and healthy, strong and bold, and dear to mother’s heart.

  by kirbysman 84 lines, 12 comments, on Aug 5 3:50 PM. In History, Thoughts, Contest
• What the Claps Did Build

  Some wood from yonder virgin trees, so care’fly hewn by hand
  To build a tiny cabin here, in this their new homeland.

  by kirbysman 49 lines, 2 comments, on Aug 2 12:34 PM. In History, Life
• Opium War

  The destructive poppy flourished
  In Symbiosis with crime.

  by Woodchuck4400 7 lines, 13 comments, on Aug 1 7:33 PM. In War, History

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