Poems about historical

• Anastasia's Vanity

  Ah, from my cradle of renown, by fascination of the crown / A lens in uniform and gown has often caught my sought eye / And on my blood, fr

  by BaptismOfFire 26 lines, on Jul 24 6:21 PM 2007. In Historical, Death, Family, Murder
• Brave Heart

  Righteously / Objecting to the / Brutality of / Edward's / Reign over Scotland's / Throne, / True / Heroes / Emerged. / Battling, / Robert / Usurped the / Cr

  by Rae the MoonShine 15 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 21 8:21 PM 2007. In Historical, Thoughts, Life
• The Honey Bees Side of the Story

  by Lady-Pegasus 14 lines, 10 comments, on Jul 17 3:35 PM 2007. In Historical, Inspired, Life, contest
• The Unsettling Death of the Rich

  There is something unsettled in the natural order / The order the religious said came from God / But now there is no God. This is a time of

  by pozo 80 lines, 3 comments, on Jul 12 10:17 AM 2007. In Dark, Anti-religious, Society, Death, War, Political, Historical, Controversial
• Prayer of the Newly Dead

  by Epistomolus 5 lines, 5 comments, on Jul 5 7:37 PM 2007. In Spiritual, historical
• A historical event in the making

  New England trained the vision / of the television news / in the State of Vermont all watched / the world expressed different views / The b

  by Lady-Pegasus 30 lines, 6 comments, on Jun 29 8:06 PM 2007. In Historical, Society, Contest, Gay
• Those with a blood lust

  Those with a blood lust / Are looking at the wonder / Of their new made bomb. / Unlike all old deaths / This bomb’s powerful and strong / And goes a long way. / The screaming children / Lose the hope t

  by pozo 26 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 29 5:24 AM 2007. In Historical, Sad, Society
• Bravalla

  Horns blown across the valleys, signaling hark / Spears hissing overhead, shields pull in / Heightened din of battle cries, arrows hit mark

  by Hetha 19 lines, 11 comments, on Aug 23 3:27 AM. In Historical
• Nap ol' Eon

  nap ol' eon / in your timeless / defeat: / waterloo / is where greatness meet / after the french / kiss / of initial bliss

  by myrataal 18 lines, 8 comments, on Jun 22 10:46 PM 2007. In Humor, Caricature, Historical
• The Light Brigade Revisited (English Sonnet)

  Twas at Balaclava in the (Ukraine), / six hundred brave men rode into battle. / Bloody and fierce twas a raging campaign, / the nerve of ev

  by sunny day 23 lines, 9 comments, on Jun 14 6:15 PM 2007. In War, Historical, Comparison
• Haymarket Square Story

  Ludwig Mann looked out the window of the Arbeiter-Zeitung building at the gray streets of Chicago. An unseasonable May fog had hung over th

  by Prayer of a Realist 86 lines, 1 comment, on Jun 11 8:34 PM 2007. In Society, Historical
• One Death

  I started going mad / This was a new corruption / (Different from the last) /

  by pozo 121 lines, 4 comments, on Jun 7 4:11 AM 2007. In Dark, War, Love, Historical
• Taking the Cut

  We went to his house, sat down at the table / Began discussing the agenda. I shifted in my seat /

  by pozo 56 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 5 4:52 PM 2007. In Dark, Society, Angst, 1st person narrator, Philosophy, Historical
• Free To Die

  Bones bare as branches, skin covers like snakeskin / Close to shedding, dirt clogging the room, / Suddenly, the world begins caring. / Never-mind starved corpses others made / Their crops taken, a ce

  by pozo 18 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 2 5:41 PM 2007. In Contemporary, Sad, Society, Historical, Independence, Decisions, Death, Dark
• Washed In Death

  Oh! man did fear in waves of motion's child, / long ships to cross, as ocean's wave of will / as Viking cries of plunder, screaming wild, /

  by kaibab 22 lines, 5 comments, on May 29 6:03 AM 2007. In Historical
• Strawberry Summers

  this courtyard blinks with flowers
  in an afternoon of grass

  by Macey Muse 40 lines, 2 comments, on May 24 5:04 PM 2007. In Historical
• Remember

  Mummy, why are they shouting at us? / Mummy, don't leave me, I'm scared. / Where are they taking daddy, mummy? / Why have they got those do

  by Deprived 22 lines, 1 comment, on May 7 9:53 AM 2007. In Sad, Historical, Pain, Thoughts
• Country

  by Clovis...Curious 43 lines, 13 comments, on May 4 5:07 PM 2007. In Bare Bones Poetry, Philosophical, Historical, Humor
• Mail *

  by Clovis...Curious 13 lines, 20 comments, on May 4 4:54 PM 2007. In Bare Bones Poetry, Historical
• Chaotic

  There is something to say
  About being desperate

  by DraconicPhantom 23 lines, 1 comment, on Apr 17 12:30 AM 2007. In Fantasy, Dark, Pain, War, Historical
• Amistad

  A mist advances across the land, the sea, the sky, the globe. And, yes, human hearts and hands. It clouds our spirits. It shrouds our souls

  by Black JaPanther 31 lines, 24 comments, on Apr 9 11:17 PM 2007. In Pain, Sad, Society, Spiritual, Thoughts, Death, Anger, Sadness, Longing, Historical
• Because We Believe

  My first entry for the Titles Challenge Group. I thought I would do a little free verse on this one.

  by sunny day 25 lines, 26 comments, on Apr 9 1:51 PM 2007. In Historical, Thoughts, Free Verse, Group Titles
• hydrargyrum

  Beautiful things come out messy
  Spaces disentangling

  by 17 lines, on Apr 1 5:24 PM 2007. In Historical
• Chemistry

  by Clovis...Curious 18 lines, 16 comments, on Mar 29 5:15 PM 2007. In Bare Bones Poetry, Fantasy, Historical
• Pioneers*

  by Clovis...Curious 17 lines, 6 comments, on Mar 27 6:06 PM 2007. In Bare Bones Poetry, Historical
• Typewriter

  Written while viewing a sculpture in a city park.

  by Clovis...Curious 14 lines, 8 comments, on Mar 6 5:43 PM 2007. In Bare Bones Poetry, Historical, Humor
• one of six of my personallities(dubb)

  written by dubb-z-rolled and jackpotskater

  by jackpotskater 20 lines, 1 comment, on Mar 6 1:09 PM 2007. In psychopathic, mental problems, historical
• Bloody Sunday

  Our mother country,
  her spirit is broken.

  by Meet Virginia 23 lines, 10 comments, on Mar 2 2:23 AM 2007. In Historical
• Allowed to Lie

  by Shenton 34 lines, 2 comments, on Feb 28 4:19 AM 2007. In Historical
• "Fly Rod" Crosby

  by Pamela A Lamppa 28 lines, 34 comments, on Feb 24 11:49 AM 2007. In Historical
• The Joy of Freedom

  Why should anybody be treated because of the color of their skin?

  by Bococrazy11 5 lines, 2 comments, on Feb 14 2:51 PM 2007. In historical
• Dear Jesus

  by LittleAnn 34 lines, 32 comments, on Feb 9 2:25 PM 2007. In Historical, Sad
• One winter's night in Leningrad

  by LittleAnn 48 lines, 14 comments, on Feb 3 2:15 PM 2007. In Historical, Sad
• Comrade Stalin

  by LittleAnn 46 lines, 56 comments, on Feb 1 3:06 PM 2007. In Sad, Historical
• The Unused Gift

  When he received his gift pride did raise its head
  Boasting that man would follow him, him to lead

  by PowerOfLove 65 lines, 1 comment, on Jan 31 9:50 PM 2007. In Spiritual, Biblical, Historical, Other
• Death Camp

  Pile the bodies, and pile them high
  make them a mountain, up to the sky

  by Lady Gray 14 lines, 8 comments, on Jan 15 9:22 AM 2007. In Sad, Historical, Society
• ~ heavenly sins ~

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  But why?!
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  by XFaLLen-StarX 29 lines, 33 comments, on Jan 6 6:44 PM 2007. In Abuse, Abstract, Historical
• Move A River

  Bury him deep in Earth, bury him well.
  Ensure that then no one can find him.

  by eveningthought 23 lines, 6 comments, on Jan 6 5:46 PM 2007. In Sad, Hope, Lyrics, Death, Historical
• Taking a chance

  by afireinthisheart 15 lines, 4 comments, on Jan 4 5:07 PM 2007. In Dark, Contest, Other, Historical
• The last day of Thermopylae

  by Deliverance 53 lines, 23 comments, on Dec 22 7:49 PM 2006. In Dedication, Inspirational, War, Historical
• The Unimaginable

  Floating
  In A Cold Sea Of Death
  Surrounded

  by TommyTRASH 43 lines, 4 comments, on Dec 22 3:37 AM 2006. In Death, Sad, Loss, Sadness, Historical, Other
• Eulogy of a Revolution

  "Father!" I called
  "Why are you going?

  by WriteWhiteKnight 27 lines, on Dec 16 12:15 PM 2006. In War, Historical
• A New Beginning

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  Sit by me. May I share with you a story?

  by Jadon 159 lines, 13 comments, on Dec 4 1:50 PM 2006. In Historical, Hope, Spiritual
• Prophecy of Cyrus 'the Great' Before Birth

  Called: Father of the Greeks; yet Ester or Hadassah was of his line
  His humanity was equalled by his freedom from pride, rare to define

  by Reframing-Quill 20 lines, 1 comment, on Nov 29 3:23 AM 2006. In Society, Spiritual, Historical, and Personal
• The Tower

  A sea of ghostly waves,
  br

  by Shockerloba 32 lines, 10 comments, on Nov 26 3:31 PM 2006. In Sad, Historical
• Ancestor: Joseph of Arimathea and the Grail

  Joseph brought the Grail to England with others, of the new-birth.
  Pilgrims followed him and settled in Glastonbury to built a church.

  by Reframing-Quill 28 lines, on Dec 13 12:37 AM 2004. In Personal, Historical, Spiritual, Society, Weird, Hope

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