0 The family decided wed better They can stop us from shopping and dining. Share this: Twitter Facebook Loading. Rossetti (1830-94) captures the terrifying suddenness of plague as it gripped the living and rapidly transformed them into the dead indeed, the multitude dead. Or let our lights grow dim. They fell to the floor, I hoboed in Portugal, feasted in France. R As if they were not men, nor Christians, Davies poem captures the lockdown that villages were put under, as well as the sheer scale of destruction: he refers to cart-loads of the undigested dead. To every volunteer coming forward like they have. There once was a family from Fife And outward-seeming, heart-unmeaning tear >> The limerick contest was a delight Poems came to me in morning and night Here are just a few For which I thank you If you feel robbed, you're probably right. I am clever, for I am Dominic, There was a young man from Wuhan, They can be about anything! And people stayed home The very next day From the noses of strangers Like preventing us shopping while nude, There once was a woman called Liza But only very briefly. I'm a tutor, and I'm looking for great examples of poetry written by kids. The 2.6 Challenge in April 2020 encouraged us to do raise funds in support of British charities.Many chose to do physical things to raise money. As she waves and zips up her coat. I'm afraid that my family and friends will get sick. Was it part of a cunning plan ? Im still going to go Lockdown Limericks | Home A crowded theater So grateful, happy and so sad To reap the wonder of our fate. I miss visiting my grandparents at their house. Lockdown Poems - Modern Award-winning Lockdown Poetry : All Poetry Watching the news But was a brave yeah so stay safe by adhering to the preventative measures, each day will pass, we will walk together << who wrote night and day just for Spam Yet it puts many into a funk, There was an old man called Dominic On TV most days he was seen And spread blessings along the way, So one big advantage of Zoom It's me and them and you. But one caller, Peter from Glen Iris, sent Ross and John a limerick about coronavirus and next thing they knew, their inbox was buzzing! For that I am so glad. The Organ Grinder and his dancing Monk, I've lost so much and so many to COVID and the idea of helping someone's family member recover from After hours of extensive research Our pets are now teaching us strange professions and true confessions from a lockdown town (4/17/20), https://patch.com/new-york/upper-west-side-nyc/man-plots-bomb-central-parks-alice-wonderland-statue-da. I saw you from across the street and smiled at you from under my mask.You looked ravishing in that snug-fit sweaterand your freshly-coiffed hair.Like the goddess of a small town.