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Basilica Poems - Poems about Basilica

Basilica Poems - Examples of all types of poems about basilica 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 basilica.
Iberian Cross-Roads
...We drive breakneck over hot roads. Churches, big as cathedrals, rocket from pocket villages. Castillo's cast their campanile on the baking earth. The Great Mosque of Cordoba, the green Alhambr......Read the rest...
Categories: basilica, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Whispers Of Hell
...DISCLAIMER : THIS IS AN ACCOUNT OF THE MASSACRE IN ORADOUR-SUR-GLANE IN FRANCE WHICH TOOK PLACE ON JUNE 1OTH 1944 TO MY READERS , " SOME LINES IN THIS POEM ARE GRAPHIC , AND SOME MAY FIND THEM ......Read the rest...
Categories: basilica, death, god, history, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Petal Amongst The Thorns 1918
... A Petal Amongst The Thorns Lament, laconic whispers felled, where holm oak trees of centuries sprawled, Where Love’s evading memory stares of old, of Time’......Read the rest...
Categories: basilica, angel, bereavement, death, devotion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Gift
...Find respite in an island with uplifting hands. as a stranger, walking through strange lands. What does it mean to belong? be better to another a special someone, free of toil someo......Read the rest...
Categories: basilica, christmas, today,
Form: Rhyme
Epistle Iii - Wishfully Sinking
...(I) I am the vessel of flesh the libertine lecher heaped in the ash of Mosaic burnt offerings I search for a lifeline with both eyes entombed, wishfully sinking in my antediluvian covenant ......Read the rest...
Categories: basilica, christian, god, jesus, psychological,
Form: Free verse



A Hawks Call
...Gentle winds, drift drift gently this hawk above the waters, brown like the clay of earth's marble realm. I saw the dance of crows as I rose, far beyond reach from the sight of golem eyes o......Read the rest...
Categories: basilica, animal, dream, fantasy, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Michelangelos Dome
...Michelangelo was seventy-one years young when he began designing St Peter’s Basilica, Vatican’s Dome Lying on scaffolds for hours a day, it was a labor of love His final hurrah, a worthwhile sacri......Read the rest...
Categories: basilica, art, religion,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Bearded Deacon Who Became a Saint
...How melancholic was the silent Saint Peter's Basilica without a melody played by the bearded deacon, priest of the Camelites who died in sea-washed Licata; there, the Viol was played by Angelic of......Read the rest...
Categories: basilica, anxiety, christian, history, music,
Form: Narrative
Tracery
...Bejeweled, in and out of the Gothic architecture, Conceived by Abbot Suger, through a constant conjecture; With perfect glasswork etched out of the then-time silica, Found its place In Saint-Deni......Read the rest...
Categories: basilica, art, culture, gothic, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Yearn For Rome
... "Take Me There Contest, Judged 01/21/2023/ NA" I yearn to visit the eternal city of Rome, St. Peter's Basilica with its tall dome; oh, love the beautiful gilt and art, ......Read the rest...
Categories: basilica, travel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member An Ode To Florence
...The sacred lily of antiquity; vital, that centuries have not defied. Treasures, luminaries of Italy; a preserved cultured ......Read the rest...
Categories: basilica, art, beauty, culture, faith,
Form: Ode
Snail Sealed Away
...Trapped in slothfulness Trapped in spiral labyrinth Will she leave her shell Inspired by a mosiac art of snails in Aquileia Basilica. Explained here: https://theomagica.com/blog/visit-to......Read the rest...
Categories: basilica, allegory, analogy, animal, dark,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member My Dream Vacation
...My Dream Vacation To return once more to Italy where the forgotten places still remain in harmony, echoing, antiquities graces. A priv......Read the rest...
Categories: basilica, imagery, travel, vacation,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Tribute To My Cousin
...Tribute To My Cousin She is the best, and resides in the Midwest. A top, American, she. Loves her country, her God and her shining, perfect family. Married now for 50 years plus. Grandsons is A......Read the rest...
Categories: basilica, cousin, memory, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Basilica of Notre Dame University and My Grandfather
...My maternal grandfather died when I was just seven! Most certainly he is honored with special joy in heaven. He left his art work at the Basilica of Notre Dame in Indiana Those artistic, lighted......Read the rest...
Categories: basilica, appreciation, beautiful, creation, granddaughter,
Form: Rhyme

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