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Forbearers
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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Allan Terry
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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Chukwuma Desmond
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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Chigbo Solomon Peter
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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Uns Sdf1
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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Debra Squyres
Categories:
forbearers,
senses, spiritual, symbolism,
Form:
Free verse
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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Gary Bateman
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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©
Geoffery Mchugh
Categories:
forbearers,
dedication
Form:
Free verse
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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Matt Caliri
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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Michael Degenhardt
Categories:
forbearers,
lifesky,
Form:
Free verse