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Forbearers Poems - Poems about Forbearers


Cathoned
...THEY THOUGHT ABOUT WHAT BOUGHT THEIR EXISTENCE INTO BEING THEY QUESTIONED HOW SOME MIGHT FEEL WHAT THEY WERE TRYING TO DO COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE OTHERS TO THINK ILL OF THEM THEY SOUGHT REMEDIES ......

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Categories: forbearers, celebrity, creation, inspirational, music,
Form: Classicism
Spirit of the Africano
...It is the origin and hope of a thousand children, the love that transforms young seedlings to plants. Its breath canvasses the woods of the Zaire o'er the hills of Zimbabwe down to the lowlands o......

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Categories: forbearers, africa, courage, forgiveness, history,
Form: Free verse



My Folk Song
...Amadioha the great god of Thunder and Justice We have gathered at the shrine of Alusi’gwe To pour libations to you Even as I do my folk song Bring me the ogene, to awaken the spirit of my Forb......

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Categories: forbearers, culture, dance, god, philosophy,
Form: Epic
Flagellum
...Flagellum Penned in broken words upon the pyre of supplication Embers aloft in deprecated exultation Hope remains never to be extinguished therein lies my dedication Hence forth to be laid lo......

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Categories: forbearers, life,
Form: Prose
Tapestry Tales
...Her senses melded with the tapestry, coming alive, as if the images woven stripped her spirit bare. Each image bearing the tale of the ancients; Forbearers of a forgotten world stitched in n......

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Categories: forbearers, senses, spiritual, symbolism,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Rosalia - the Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part Eight
...Rosalia - The Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part Eight On the next morn’ at dawn the sentence of hanging until dead was carried out on Rosalia. Her body hanged from the gallows’ rope for three day......

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Categories: forbearers, allegory, evil, halloween, horror,
Form: Narrative
Warrior
...You are missed, dear friend. Lo' may you meet your forbearers in Valhalla as was your wont. Valhalla. May your strength return to you there, Ray. Your family misses you. I miss you. You w......

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Categories: forbearers, dedication
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Christmas Thaw
...I am thawing out The winter freeze melts like butter From the heart With purpose poised and sung hard From the mettle of my thoughts Resltess as they are This thick impassioned tar Out spout......

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Categories: forbearers, holiday
Form: Free verse
Take a Closer Look
...Pretend not, that the sky is blue And all is well within the world For it is not, the sky is hazed With the injustice of suffering Many children endure nights Never to see the sun of days As ......

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Categories: forbearers, lifesky,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things