Second Wind

By Andrewagreen

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Highest rank #12 in Poetry Second Wind is an eclectic collection of mostly light hearted poems but often has... More

Voice
Next Big Thing
Can't Find It
Half Full Or Half Empty?
The Question For Our Country
Hurrah for Little England
A Merry Dance
Dear Queen Elizabeth
The Royal Flag
Liz from up the hill
The Royal Cold
Etiquette
Choice Position
Nuts in May
Theresa and the leather trews
Scrum Down Brexit
Safe in our beds?
It's happened again
False Prophets
Only a game
Now I'm Sixty Four
Old Generation
The Mirror
English Summer
Some Days the Sun
It's Laura this and Jason that
Medalling
Six Word Story
Chai Wallah on the Train
Family Dosa
Living Goddess
Asian Elvis
Don't Mind
Long in the tooth for a werewolf
The Woman in my dream
The Last Duel
Trump, Trump, Trump
Trumpton
Aching Hearts
A Life in Places
Do you get days?
Brand New Party
Send Your Spirit
Sometimes
Happiness
Cat and the Kitten
Failure
Choosing Happiness
Harder to Grin
Victim
Make it Happen
Wise Words
Can and Can't
Busy People
Rule of Organizations
Frogs and Princes
Aisle, altar, hymn.
She Loved Him to Bits - A Triolet
Flying SAS
India's Plastic Problem
The Beach At Kovalam
Keralan Christmas Tree
Christmas Triolet
Advent Frukost
Christmas Mix
Kings and the Curtain Rail
Best Decorated Office
Stranger in Red
How wise were the Kings?
National Elf Service
The Christmas Knife
Kalle Anke
Christmas Limericks
A Man Called Santa Claus
Christmas Ghost
Christmas Angels
More than merry Christmas
Seldom white at Christmas
A Christmas Hymn
Something on Sophie's mind
Sophie's Snowman
Too hot in Lapland
12 Word Christmas Poem
Not getting a cold
Girl with a cold
Mr Motivator
Y'all took the u out of humour
Love your English accent
The Mall
Wish I could write obscurer
Sarcastic?
Do not alight here
Just Be There
Oh no I've written a poem again
The Stand Up
The tail runner
No Laughs in Aleppo
No bombs fell
Just a note to say
Decisions
Man Shopping
When
Fools (Acrostic)
The Flame
He Deceived (Tri-Dodeca)
Year End (Villanelle)
Hogmanay
Highland Reel
New Year's Rain (Villanelle)
Christmas Tree
The Room
Man of Your Dreams
Anger Inside
Loud
Tests
Shock, Horror!!
A hymn to Datchet
Gnarly Old Codger
Jill Saward, RIP
New Resolution
What's a poem?
You Try to Write
The Poet's Muse
You Are
Nellie The School Computer
Fake News
January
Avoidable Contact
Passing Out
There should be two
What do I wear?
My Childhood Home
Courgette Crisis
Good Things, Bad Things
Doggrel
What Makes Britain Great
Winter Sun
Airport
The Hotel Cook
Parade Ground, Cochin
The rule of the Indian Road
God's Own Country
The Sun is always shining
Fishermen of Kerala
Village Out To Sea
Kingfisher
Outdoor Hotel Breakfast
Waves on an Indian shore
Post Holiday Blues
Silent
Passion
Unloved
You and Me
Keeping it Real
Infatuation
No roses red
So.......
Third Verse

Shepherds' Fear

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By Andrewagreen

Why do Shepherds fall in fear
When sweet young girls like you appear?
You tell them not to be afraid
But who'd be scared by you young maid?
I'm sure when angels  first appeared
They were much scarier than you.

Have central casting thought things through
To send sweet angels such as you
To rouse the Shepherds from their nap?
Gabriel and his angel host were chaps;
Beefy, great big scarey fellows.
Why would Shepherds be so yellow
To take fright at sweet little you?

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