<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=560083" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>John Masefield Was Much More Than A Poet Laureate</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">John Masefield was much more than a poet laureate he was indeed a verse maker supreme<br>His longer poems are surely masterpieces and will live for centuries or so it would seem<br>From his prolific pen the rhymes kept flowing he kept on penning till the day he died<br>No doubt about it born to be a wordsmith and greatness of him cannot be denied<br>John Masefield wrote the poetry of the masses and in his lifetime was famed Worldwide<br>His 'Reynard The Fox' the greatest hunting poem ever of the hunting people of the English countryside<br>His other famed longer poems 'The Daffodil Fields' and 'The Everlasting Mercy' and 'Dauber' the boy artsist who died at sea<br>As well as others are true masterpieces to rhyme to him seemed to come easily<br>His descriptive powers to say the least amazing it must be true that poets are born not made<br>For sixty years he was a major poet a literary icon of the wordsmith trade<br>John Masefield he was Ledbury's greatest poet one might say a manufacturer of rhyme<br>For many years he was Britain's Poet Laureate until he too lost out to father time<br>He truly was the poet of the people and poets of his stature as always are rare<br>He died an old man in his eighty ninth year with England's best he surely does compare.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Francis+Duggan">Francis Duggan</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=560083" data-title="John Masefield Was Much More Than A Poet Laureate de Francis Duggan" data-description="John Masefield was much more than a poet laureate he was indeed a verse maker supreme His longer poems are surely masterpieces and will live for centuries or so it would seem From his prolific pen the rhymes kept flowing he kept on penning till th..."></div> </div> </div>

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