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Ancestor Poems - Poems about Ancestor

Ancestor Poems - Examples of all types of poems about ancestor 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 ancestor.
The Open Door
...He stood in front of the open door pacing upon down the fifth floor with hands rubbing into each other and eyes penetrating the hill. He was sending a silent message to universe to reverse the dreadf......Read More
Categories: ancestor, abuse, age, change, child,
Form: Narrative



A Thousand Years
...You're an ancestor from a Spanish shore, your blood thick with it, a wanderer, in the Jersey woods, you're piece of granite, your bad boy side glinting in the sun, a small slice of hell, rev......Read More
Categories: ancestor, angst,
Form: Free verse
Pain
...Dear pain, Remind me in case I've forgotten, What relationship exists between us. Tell me how it all started The bad blood and hate towards me That keeps you tormenting me, Giving me a real tas......Read More
Categories: ancestor, pain,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Jericho Roads
...Jericho Roads By Mark Stucky At the end of the rock-strewn road, fell the walls surrounding Jericho. Spared from destruction, were a harlot’s people, the family of Rah......Read More
Categories: ancestor, god, health, recovery from,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Neptunes Daughter
...Fifty fathoms ’neath the sea aboard the ‘Neptune’s Daughter’ The captain guards her secret in three hundred feet of water For twenty years he floundered in a cell; Twas dank and cold They let him ......Read More
Categories: ancestor, dog, humorous, ocean, sea,
Form: Rhyme



God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob
...Jehovah our God ! Creator of the people of  colours. We pray to You on the mountains We pray to You in the valleys We pray to You on the seas You are our Father. The God who appointed Me......Read More
Categories: ancestor, prayer, religious,
Form: Free verse
Of the Universe I Ask
...Open my mind, open my eyes Heighten my senses, for I'm the universes apprentice. Grow soft like the leaves, and tall like the trees. Have the exterior of bees, but sweetness like honey. Toughne......Read More
Categories: ancestor, appreciation, art, beauty, earth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Xyst
...Doric columns supported the xyst with ancestral plane trees and boxwood lining the spaces between and whispering the secrets of ancient polished stone. The promenade led to the gymnasiu......Read More
Categories: ancestor, adventure, courage, environment, games,
Form: Free verse
On Earth Day
...Ye depend ‘pon earth, At no time does Earth to thee, Why O man this mirth? It’s thy sole haven, A lesson if ye listen, This earth’s not for fun. Forget thy border, Stand not like mere beho......Read More
Categories: ancestor, earth, men,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member The Purpose of Gunslinger Spawn
...A preacher, Jeremy Winston lived out West two-hundred years ago. He was framed for murder of his family. Mammon offered him revenge if Winston gave up his soul. Although killed, he c......Read More
Categories: ancestor, character,
Form: Etheree
Dice In Dark
...Wake up in the midnight, Staring at the window outside It slightly far above my sight A little girl’s hands folded Cries out in pain I can read her facial expression through closed windowpane,......Read More
Categories: ancestor, anger, betrayal, child abuse,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member One Velvet Evening
...Tranquil, pearly moon arises, at the tangerine end of the memorable day, Just like the ones we knew back when, until golden time was swept away. Dressed up people laugh somewhere, very eager for ......Read More
Categories: ancestor, beauty, eve, fantasy, imagery,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Dull Day
...I'd like to go out But the rain pours down The galleries Are closed on Mondays I checked the library See what they have on AA or learning English Neither needed My fridge and wardrobes Are ......Read More
Categories: ancestor, art,
Form: Free verse
Deja Vu
...Déjà vu You look familiar, have we met? I feel as though the memory has yet to set. Perhaps this is a sensation of déjà vu Perhaps we’ve once talked, me and you, A memory I......Read More
Categories: ancestor, confusion, destiny, emotions, fate,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Mauna Loa
...Work in Progress Mauna Loa Volcano & Kilauea Sister Volcano The political and spiritual symbolism of Mauna Loa’s historic eruption “We’re seeing new land, new g......Read More
Categories: ancestor, natural disasters,
Form: Free verse

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