Poems about History

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Fear

Silent scream erupting at night
fears realized after light

by Miss Masquerade 22 lines, 6 comments, on Jun 13 11:29 PM. In History, Contest
Another Painting of the Terraces....

by hugh wyles 1 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 10 5:03 PM. In Nature, Art, History
The Lost Pink and White Terraces of Rotomahana.

I hope Charles Blomfield’s painting will give you an impression of what we were then deprived.

by hugh wyles 36 lines, 10 comments, on Jun 10 3:53 PM. In Nature, Tragedy, History
The Phantom Canoe

less than half a mile in distance,
all perceived an apparition,

by hugh wyles 107 lines, 7 comments, on Jun 9 2:49 PM. In Weird, History
Sardanapalus

The tears have dried that mourned you long ago,
Sad Sardanapalus, the mighty lord!

by Eusebius 16 lines, 8 comments, on Jun 9 2:39 PM. In Fantasy, History, Myth, Sad
How It All Began...

The race for space.

by OrangeMarmalade 38 lines, 8 comments, on Jun 9 12:07 AM. In Contemporary, Thoughts, History, Life
in moments

by Grey Mouser 5 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 7 12:49 AM. In Thoughts, History, Pic Inspired

It Rests on Praa Sands

There was once a castle in Cornwall,
And this be its story as told here by Paul.

by kirbysman 47 lines, 4 comments, on Jun 4 4:02 PM. In Contest, History
Where Is God?

Why are we so lost?
Where was God during the Holocaust?

by Shadow Fairy of Twi 45 lines, 1 comment, on Jun 3 9:05 AM. In History, Holocaust, Pain, Sad, Society, Spiritual, Life
Ma'at

by AliceinPoetryLand 19 lines, 1 comment, on Jun 2 7:25 PM. In Contest, Thoughts, History
B l a c k D e a t h

by KissMeImContagious 22 lines, 6 comments, on Jun 1 7:38 PM. In History, Black Plague, Black Death, Sonnet, aabbccddeeffgg :)
A Tree in the City: The Dorchester Plane

At the back of the crowd at the last public hanging
Watched the poor wretches that choked as they swung

by cricketjeff 29 lines, 10 comments, on Jun 1 7:20 PM. In Nature, history, Thoughts
Cochise

Mounted on a bare backed palomino
fighting for the right to live in peace,

by serious clown 33 lines, 11 comments, on Jun 1 4:46 AM. In Wild west, history, Thoughts
Air Raids

by PinkPony 2 lines, 5 comments, on May 31 7:44 PM. In Thoughts, history

Pyramids

by Violet Blossom 2 lines, 3 comments, on May 31 9:01 AM. In History
Petworth House Revisited. (Part Two – the Park and House.)

Such opulence, the mind might find quite difficult to grapple
with evidence of wealth once held by those of lordly station.

by hugh wyles 129 lines, 3 comments, on May 29 4:44 PM. In History, Recollection
The Alamo

Growing up Texan - out of state.

by OrangeMarmalade 43 lines, 12 comments, on May 29 2:12 AM. In Personal, Nostalgia, Reflection, My life, History
Petworth House Revisited. (Part One - the Family.)

The names of Percy, Seymour, Wyndham, Egremont still stay
so linked with Petworth Mansion over seven hundred years,

by hugh wyles 79 lines, 4 comments, on May 26 2:34 PM. In History, Life
Before The Welfare State

As more liquor is poured into your glass you can ignore who's guilty and who

by polkadots 90 lines, 1 comment, on May 21 2:24 PM. In society, history
Life as a House

I'm an old but sturdy structure having stood here all my life
I've never had an equal, no family, and no wife

by Third Rock Royalty 68 lines, 3 comments, on May 20 9:15 AM. In History, Life, Secrets
Hearth and home

My kirtle is straight laced for I am married

by chills 8 lines, 6 comments, on May 19 4:00 PM. In Dark, Life, Nature, history

Maori Welcome Home.

In 1893 a museum in Chicago bought
the bones of thirteen warriors who had valiantly fought

by hugh wyles 21 lines, 4 comments, on May 18 4:21 PM. In History, Spiritual
This Cave

1863

by transcendental baby 28 lines, 5 comments, on May 18 1:32 AM. In History
War Will Not Break This Love Part II (Collaboration)

June 30, 1863
My darling Jeremy,

by voodoo ink 127 lines, 2 comments, on May 16 10:27 AM. In love, life, history, romance, fantasy, sad, hope, pain
On Visiting Castle Howard.

Of many places where I’ve been and all the stately homes I’ve seen,
it’s Yorkshire’s Castle Howard I find that comes most readily to mind.

by hugh wyles 67 lines, 4 comments, on May 15 3:42 PM. In Nostalgia, History, Personal
Day 7

Charmed with beauty, battered by noise
unease rippled through a dying art;

by wbiro 2481 lines, 20 comments, on May 15 1:54 AM. In Contemporary, History, Abstract, Prose Poem
Waiting...

Nursey... NURSEY!

by The 28 lines, 2 comments, on May 14 1:21 PM. In Pain, History
Time Machine

I’d like to see—but not too close--,
The vengeance Samson wrought,

by Amadeus 74 lines, on May 13 2:07 PM. In Musings, time, escape, history, thoughts, reverie, other, fantasy, dark, science fiction
Fate's Too Late

We follow in the impressions of the steps of our forebears,
Yut our feet often miss the trail.

by greatrix 3 lines, 4 comments, on May 9 6:38 PM. In perfidious, albion, history, society, life, thoughts, personal
A Tasteless Sense

The juice is not sweet The meat is not juicy

by Judo 40 lines, 2 comments, on May 8 9:45 AM. In Sad, Pain, Dark, Inspirational, History

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