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Asia Poems - Poems about Asia

Asia Poems - Examples of all types of poems about asia to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for asia.
Pearl of the Orient
Brought out by sages Birthed within seas of dharma Beheld by Mani Begotten as the world’s soul Brought out by the rising sun ...Read the rest...
Categories: asia, allegory, analogy, birth, culture,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member We Would Have, Letter To Asia
Dear Asia. Under the canopy on an Autumn day, Our hearts beaming with so much to say, We would have walked along the countryside. To take in the beauty of wide open spaces, With smiling faces, we would have taken...Read the rest...
Categories: asia, granddaughter, grandfather, grief, love,
Form: Rhyme



Two Mountains Crumbling In Daylight
Eons ago, near two flowing rivers in old China Lived an old, white clothed man ninety-nine years of age Who glared at two mountains he knew from his long-dead childhood Who glared at the giants...Read the rest...
Categories: asia, dedication, endurance, heaven, inspirational,
Form: Free verse


Premium Member Dear Asia, Letter From Grandpa
Dear Asia. I was awakened in the middle of the night with you on my mind. By the time the clock struck 12:40 AM, the tears had already appeared. Before I could wipe those wet-drops away, three words...Read the rest...
Categories: asia, family, granddaughter, grandfather,
Form: Other
Cursed Korea of the North
Once the green land of morning calm and high serenity Soon waved the blood red flag, stained with the false words “We will soon be free” Now a grey, barren mountain swallowed by Yaldabaoth’s sea...Read the rest...
Categories: asia, dark, history, political, sad,
Form: Sijo



Elegy To the Uyghur Khaganate
O Glorious and Wise Empire of the East Slaughtered by cold winter’s wrath and the azure dragon For this world had no place to lay your gentle head Your monasteries of light now some mists...Read the rest...
Categories: asia, goodbye, history, hope, memorial,
Form: Elegy
Asia Is Larger Than a Novel 2
To live is to forgive, To the girl who wears makeup over her vacuum cleaner, To the shy writer who won the Nobel Prize, To the growing silence of Icelandic whales and sperm whales, To live is to forgive,...Read the rest...
Categories: asia, appreciation, forgiveness, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Asia Is Larger Than a Novel 1
To live is to forgive, Asia is larger than a novel by Joseph Kessel. To the icy ray of moon that crosses the window, To the bee that stings your honey on the table of abundance, Forgive the...Read the rest...
Categories: asia, appreciation, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse
Such Fun
Such Fun! See the new cherries barge us in the call centre They’re in the middle of being trained I do my usual trick on them it works each time I make sure I’m on a call and talking...Read the rest...
Categories: asia, funny, technology, work,
Form: Free verse
Ordu-Baliq, the City of the Court
Birthed from the central river of holy kings The court city guarded by stone rings A marriage of light and might Its stupa shone bright With divine Light As life's sign A heart of daylight Its...Read the rest...
Categories: asia, history, marriage, places, political,
Form: Rhyme
Oh Black Americans
Oh! Black Americans,  Africa is your motherland And most Africans love you Not because you are called African Americans And lost your African mother tongues And cultures. Being called Americans while speaking African dialects , suit...Read the rest...
Categories: asia, africa, america, black african
Form: Free verse
Por-Bazhyn's Sward
Church and fortress of clay that shone bright with might Monastery of the faith of light Though brief like a small spark stored Earth quaked and flames roared Dragons stared Sward Angels cared An island ignored Eternal...Read the rest...
Categories: asia, community, culture, endurance, history,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Revisiting Asia
I couldn’t find my glasses this morning when I got out of my bed… and as my hands groped around feeling for them…Asia popped into my head. Asia was a beautiful, blind Autistic student I had many...Read the rest...
Categories: asia, inspiration, teacher,
Form: Rhyme
Christ the Gold Lotus Flower
Gold Flowing down Red lotus in hand Where the gold Cross of Light shines Christ sits as a sole lotus of gold Warka poem about the Manchaean Chinese painting of Jesus 12th-13th AD....Read the rest...
Categories: asia, christian, flower, image, imagery,
Form: Other
China's White Paper Revolution
People flying white papers with no words For the truth is plain to see Against the red flag stained with blood Once trapped in caves despite their plea With no unchained light at the end...Read the rest...
Categories: asia, conflict, endurance, freedom, hope,
Form: Other

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