Section: «Poems»

Verse (ancient Greek ὁ στίχος — row, structure), a term in versification used in several meanings: artistic speech organized by division into rhythmically commensurate segments; poetry in the narrow sense; in particular, it implies the properties of versification of a particular tradition ("antique verse", "Akhmatova's verse", etc.); a line of poetic text organized according to a certain rhythmic pattern ("My uncle of the most honest rules").

Beautiful Girl With Brown Hair!

Beautiful girl with brown hair thereHow much you made me smile,To pose so still and then to stareWith sweet pink lipstick style...And leaning back..

© Denis Martindale

Beak Kind To Birds!

Beak kind to birds both near and far,Both high and low as well...To me, each bird's a superstar!In fact, to me, they're swell!Beak kind to birds and..

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Be Transformed By The Renewing Of Your Minds

Once set alone, with just your mind,Can thoughts become unkind?Can they condemn each act, each sin,Such that you just can't win?Can they pour out..

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Be Loyal To The Royal!

When the Royal British LegionBegan its ministry,There was no quick completion,No finished certainty.Instead, there was a battle,That went from..

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Be Careful!

The panther turned his head around,He knew that I was near,Regretfully, I'd made a soundAnd it was crystal clear...I didn't panic there and then,I..

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Be Brave!

Be brave! They say, but they don't knowThe terrors that I've seen!Pink elephants with eyes that glowThat glare and look so mean!Those elephants can..

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Be All That You Can Be

While God gives days and God gives nights,While sun and moon still shine,Let each preserve his human rights,Yes, yours and theirs and mine...While..

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Be A Writer, Be A Poet!

Make the new poems short and sweetUntil at last each stands complete...Who knows if they'll each be a treat?Or something that you'd like to..

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Be A Poet Of Distinction!

I've seen the poems that you writeAnd errors that you've missed.Some lines were full of great insight,Yet more if you persist.That's up to you. So do..

© Denis Martindale

Battle Scars

The lion's eyes looked dead ahead,No smile or smirk in sight,Just sending out a sense of dreadThat others may take flight...Why fight if you can run..

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Batman And The Princess

When Bruce Wayne gazed across the room, he saw her standing there,He knew the name of her perfume, the shampoo for her hair,The labels on the dress..

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Barn Owl

The barn owl swiftly rose on high,Serenely so, in fact,To glide across the pale blue sky,As if no need to act...I saw it land on yonder treeAnd set..

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Barefoot Writer!

To look at her, barefoot, right there,No writer would she seemAnd yet she wrote without a care,As if within a dream...The poems came quite..

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Barbary Lion

The lion stared at his domain,The land he'd been scarred for,Beyond this, what was there to gain?He couldn't want for more...As long as Man was out..

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Barabbas

Love it or hate it, that is my name.I fought against the Romans and I lost.They were ready to crucify me.They were ready to end my life.But my hatred..

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Baptise Us In Your Love!

God, grant us love, baptise us so,Such that Your love will overflow,A waterfall of perfect love,Descending power from above.Yet when it reaches us on..

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Bandersnatch

THERE'S NO MATCHFOR BANDERSNATCH!I made a logo just like thatOn flamingtext-dot-comSt. Patrick's Day, page 20 it's atbut it's not there for long!

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Balancing Act!

A lonesome leopard climbed up high,The branch sustained his weight,Yet balancing was hard to try,Such skill he must create...So there he was with..

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Badger Watch

My badger watch began one dayWhen through the woods I went,I saw a badger come my way,He strolled as if a gent...A touch of whimsy in his heart,No..

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Badger Family

The badger and the twins looked great,So lively, full of fun,With brand new lives to celebrate,So warm thanks to the sun...Their little eyes..

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Badger

Behold the badger! What a sight!Full-grown and in his prime!Surviving every day and night,Yet pristine and sublime.Distinctive in his statureAnd..

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Back To Back

Back to back, there stood two meerkats,Just staring into space,As if they looked like scruffy bratsWho had no poise or grace...Yet each meerkat found..

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Baby Gorilla

The baby's little heart was gladThat he shared company,He had no reason to feel sad,True love was there to see.Tranquillity still sensed by all,And..

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B.I.B.L.E. Stands For: Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth!

The Holy Bible's quite profound... with Psalms and prophecies...With precious doctrines... proved as sound... and shared to grant us peace...With..

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Awesome

The awesome tiger walked close by, without a single clue,For I was hidden, safe and dry and there my wonder grew.This spectacle that few have seen..

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