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Short
tribute
poem by
Brian Strand | Go to this short poem
TRIBUTE TO RODIN
Once
word-blind-
in stone he
sealed fame with a
kiss.
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Short
tribute
poem by
David Smalling | Go to this short poem
Inspired Response (A tribute to DG)
Why am I thinking
Of ice cream melting like snow
On seas of our tongue
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Short
tribute
poem by
Joseph Spence Sr | Go to this short poem
Unshackled Souls
Uplifting the soul
Pay tribute to saving lives
Not shackling those in need
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Short
tribute
poem by
richard scott | Go to this short poem
eulogies?
those men of conscience
of whom where great
we rare give tribute
till them be late
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Short
tribute
poem by
Daniel Corcoran | Go to this short poem
The Time Machine (A Tribute To HG Wells)
I travel through time.
Into infinity.
Alone.
Endlessly alone.
For ever more.
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Short
tribute
poem by
Daniel Corcoran | Go to this short poem
1984 (A Tribute To George Orwell)
The clocks strike thirteen,
On one mans futile efforts,
To rebel against his world.
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Short
tribute
poem by
Brian Strand | Go to this short poem
OPEN & SHUT
Is
what we
hide within-
linked to what's on
show
Ekphrasis tribute to Rene Magritte
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Short
tribute
poem by
Daniel Corcoran | Go to this short poem
The Castle (A Tribute To Kafka)
A castle that can never be entered.
A village I can never leave.
Snow covered and stifling.
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Short
tribute
poem by
Brian Strand | Go to this short poem
CONCEIVED
With
no
object-
subjective
abstracts were born
Ekphrasis tribute to Turner/Moreau/Hugo
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Short
tribute
poem by
Brian Strand | Go to this short poem
BRUSHES OF ETERNITY
our
words freeze
on a page-
a moment of
time
A tribute to all imagist poets (especially here on PS)
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Short
tribute
poem by
deb radke | Go to this short poem
Schindler's List
truth
broke him
Schindler's Jews
living tributes
speak
[poem inspired by 'Schindler's List']
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Short
tribute
poem by
Brian Strand | Go to this short poem
PHOTOGRAMS
Are
they
art or
negative
images of life-
caught upon a different lens.
Ekphrasis tribute to Moholy-Nagy
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Short
tribute
poem by
Bob Quigley | Go to this short poem
Arlington
A wreath is laid upon each soldier's grave
Christmas time at Arlington
A tribute to the brave
Krazy Kimo Contest
12/16/2011
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Short
tribute
poem by
James Marshall Goff | Go to this short poem
Peace Conference
galaxies agree
harmony among planets
shall be called free bird
* Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute
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Short
tribute
poem by
Brian Strand | Go to this short poem
CHIEMSEE REFLECTIONS
From
summer
to autumn-
mood indigo
blue
a
crown prince
of colours-
in avant garde
hue.
Ekphrasis tribute to Julius Exter
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Short
tribute
poem by
Judy Konos | Go to this short poem
Hiroshima
Japan now our friend
Unlike 1945
Prayers keep Hope alive
***
Contest: Tribute to Japan
Sponsor: Debbie Guzzi
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Short
tribute
poem by
Brian Strand | Go to this short poem
ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS
With
green leaves
painted white-
a text without
words
to
picture
the missing
woman in his
life
Ekphrasis tribute to Mondrian
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Short
tribute
poem by
Wilma Neels | Go to this short poem
'Salutations to Spring' - Tanka
inhale the fresh air
amid pink and white lilacs
sunshine envelopes
a jovial scenery…
unique tribute to spring
©
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Short
tribute
poem by
Brian Strand | Go to this short poem
UNFRAMED
The
colour
fills our eyes-
and enters our
mood
with simple
blues and reds-
art can transform
life.
Ekphrasis tribute to Mark Rothko
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Short
tribute
poem by
Katherine Stella | Go to this short poem
The Search Is Over Didactic
keep searching within
mind body soul
there you'll find that
Jesus is just waiting
Tribute To
The Father Son
And Holy Spirit
{Amen}
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Short
tribute
poem by
Brian Strand | Go to this short poem
A CLERK'S TALE
He
made a
map of sorrow-
in tribute to his
love,
his
journey
through the vale-
found him peace with
God
Ekphrasis -C Lewis-A Grief Observed
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Short
tribute
poem by
Anuj Ghimire | Go to this short poem
Syd Barrett Tribute Poem
Thoughtlessness
of an fanciful mind
camouflaged to a layman's eye
a vision with an
uptopian trance
mimicked by
the madcap laughs
Shine on,
Crazy Diamond
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Short
tribute
poem by
karen croft | Go to this short poem
Christmas Stockings Tribute
Christmas Stockings hung by glowing fire
kids anxiously awaiting
gifts from Santa himself
Karen Croft
Christmas Stockings Tribute
11-6-11
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Short
tribute
poem by
Brian Strand | Go to this short poem
MONOKU #1
listen to the pause - silence is golden
A tribute to Erik Satie
Monoku is a senryu/haiku with a slight enigmatic flavour written in its earlier as a
one liner.
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Short
tribute
poem by
kurtis scott aka curtis futch jr | Go to this short poem
ATTRIBUTE TO SOUL HEAVEN
up high in the sky
it the best we had yet
there soul
is still gold
they did it for all
had a ball
the music will give
and live forever
ATTRIBUTE TO
SOUL HEAVEN
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Short
tribute
poem by
Katherine Stella | Go to this short poem
Standing Tall And Looking Good
towering soldiers
watch over hidden forest
in dressed camoflage
New Entry For
Raul Moreno's
Soalance In Nature Contest
Also Tribute To
Armed Forces
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Short
tribute
poem by
Brian Strand | Go to this short poem
SYMBOLIC INTUTION
She
moved the
empiric
into abstract
form
from
above
and beyond
the natural
view-
a
close-up
of flowers
in magnified
bloom
Ekphrasis tribute to Georgia O'Keeffe
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Short
tribute
poem by
kurtis scott aka curtis futch jr | Go to this short poem
ATTRIBUTE TO A KING
he is looking down
at those hate clowns
some still around
he did his the thing
made a dream
some said was mean
come ture we all should
what his love would bring
ATTRIBUTE TO A KING
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Short
tribute
poem by
Doris Culverhouse | Go to this short poem
Tribute to Dorothy Parker II
Dorothy Parker quote
"If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it
to."
**I thought this was hillarious, she was a great american writer!
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Short
tribute
poem by
Brian Strand | Go to this short poem
sequence-A LIVING KALEIDOSCOPE
more
valued
than silver-
more precious than
gold,
as
multi
faceted
as diamonds-
with
words
behold-
that never grow
old
A tribute to fellowship ,especially here on PS
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Short
tribute
poem by
yasmin khan | Go to this short poem
My Tribute To Steve Jobs
Steve died
I cried
I weep
Can't sleep
I phone
Cry,mourn
I pad
Note sad
I pod
Hymn God
I touch
No glitch
I mac
Whiz pack
Icloud
Wowed.
written by yasmin khan
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Short
tribute
poem by
Brian Strand | Go to this short poem
vignette-LABOUR OF LOVE
Flora in a portrait style
In his unique botanic file
A tribute to von Linne,
Robert's liftime stint-
This monument in print
Tribute to Temple of Flora by Robert Thorton (1768-1837)
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Short
tribute
poem by
richard ferry | Go to this short poem
Tribute
My tribute is to Poetry Soup Allowing all passersby To pour our hearts out Hoping to be heard To ease the pain Strengthen our dreams And just feel Like we belong
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Short
tribute
poem by
Greg Stanley | Go to this short poem
Christmas Magic
I gaze upon our mantle
Stockings hung with love and care
I find them stuffed with magic
On Christmas morning
By: Greg Stanley written on 12/8/2011
For Contest: Christmas Stockings Tribute
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Short
tribute
poem by
Lori Lucas McClure | Go to this short poem
Christmas Wishes
The old fireplace grows cold this Christmas night
three old worn stockings hung
wishes held deep inside
written 11-27-11
for Christmas Stockings Tribute
Sponsor
Russell Sivey
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Short
tribute
poem by
John Monteblanco | Go to this short poem
Christmas Stockings
Downstairs he had gone
He looked left then he spied right
Joyously, he screamed
His stocking, was full of toys
A big wide smile crossed his face
John Monteblanco
11/24/11
Christmas Stocking Tribute
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Short
tribute
poem by
Brian Strand | Go to this short poem
THINKING ALOUD
in
mind
to pen,
private thoughts,
imagination's
secret diary of the heart-
personal poems
revealed
for all
to
see
A tribute to PS poets who share here each day
their innermost feelings
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Short
tribute
poem by
Stephen Parker | Go to this short poem
Sunset
Sterling tribute to spent fray
Universal trek around milky way
Nexus of night and day
Solar sparks igniting passion play
Enchanting fluorescent light display
Twilight's silver streams night betray
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Short
tribute
poem by
Brian Strand | Go to this short poem
ps- FLOWER OF THE HOLY NIGHT
In
the dark-
a Christmas star
Note:Poinsettia - such a Christmas delight-A tribute to the American of the same name who
ontroduced it to the US and from there to Europe.What an epitaph to have
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Short
tribute
poem by
Brian Strand | Go to this short poem
SIPSEY'S SPECIAL
Tomatos,medium green
bacon drippings,lean
cornmeal,coated on both sides
Seasoned with pepper
Alabama fried,
Whistle stop
Mean !
Acknowledgements to, in this tribute to novelist Fannie Flagg
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Short
tribute
poem by
Robert Pettit | Go to this short poem
What You Must Do First
Hang up your stocking
It is almost Christmas time
Did you do laundry?
If you want stuff in your sock,
you had better wash it first!
Robert Pettit Christmas Stocking Tribute contest submitted 11-30-11
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Short
tribute
poem by
jack horne | Go to this short poem
My Little Stocking
I’ve left my little stocking;
Santa will visit tonight
And he will fill it with toys…
I’ve left a sack too.
Jack Horne, 8th November, for Russell's Stocking Tribute
* I never really had a stocking, LOL
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Short
tribute
poem by
Charles Henderson | Go to this short poem
tribute to the aging school teacher-sijo
you young, know it alls, are going to get this if it kills me;
you will chew it up and spit it out ‘til you know it is right,
or I promise to haunt you for the rest of my death.
© 17 Mar 2011 CGH
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Short
tribute
poem by
Stephen Parker | Go to this short poem
Red Stocking Charade
Red socks canvassing
Frosted mantel rosy hue
Blue lights masquerade
Stuffers peak above the white trim
Brown, blue eyes recconoiter
Christmas Stocking's Tribute contest
Stephen Parker
Written: 12/01/2011
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Short
tribute
poem by
Maryam Jameela Haniff | Go to this short poem
Tribute to all soupers!(Friends)
Friends
F alling stars we all are
R eady to shine brightly,
I nspired by one another
E xchanging many thoughts,
N imble are our minds
D aring to write new things
S erenity glows in our hearts.
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Short
tribute
poem by
Grace Williams | Go to this short poem
The Not-So-Secret Christmas Gift
He could not find the great sock
His own was small and lonely
On the dream filled night he saw
Father’s stocking hung
By Grace Williams, for the contest "Christmas Stocking Tribute", written December 8th 2011
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Short
tribute
poem by
Dane Ann Smith-Johnsen | Go to this short poem
Rich Poetry
Rich Poetry
L’nass,
Richness and depth
flow beautifully through you
dripping words on your poems…
wisely.
© Dane Ann Smith-Johnsen
January 19, 2010
Poetic form: Cinquain
A tribute to L’nass Shango
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Short
tribute
poem by
kurtis scott aka curtis futch jr | Go to this short poem
ATTRIBUTE TO SOUL HEAVEN
here they most were born
theyer gone
there sprit lives on
some names
who had fame
there's sam-cooke
his music alway book
other too
otis joe texs
and the rest
who music will live
forever
ATTRIBUTE TO SOUL HEAVEN
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Short
tribute
poem by
HGarvey Daniel Esquire | Go to this short poem
Purest White Season - Senryu
So Bright : Silken White
Human Angels in HIS Light...
Father Time ; Stands Still
Inspired by “SweetHeart”, Linda-Marie’s Contest
“ Seasons Senryu “
A Tribute to " Winter " my chosen Season
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Short
tribute
poem by
Connie Marcum Wong | Go to this short poem
Wishes for Magic
Wishes for magic
stored in an innocent mind.
Stockings on mantles,
sharing Christmas joy and mirth,
never happened in our home.
Connie Marcum Wong © December 5, 2011
For Russell Sivey’s Christmas Stockings Tribute
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