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Best Akbar Poems

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Allahu Akbar
Allahu Akbar!
Heads rolled, limbs frayed, wow!
An ocean of blood, Allahu Akbar!!
Their reason for the season

Martyrs of wiles on these simple lie
Allahu Akbar! 20 virgins tiredly...

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Categories: akbar, allah, anger, death, imagery,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Akbar, the Great 1542 - 1605
Can a man – all alone - foist a god upon his fellows
Even if it’s only himself
And they his subjects

G.. is Akbar!

Does the muezzin from...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: akbar, adventure, , atheist,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Suicide
She silently prays as she reaches for the chord

Wonder why the Iman didn't do this

I wanted paradise here and the quiet is deafening

Tick tock tick...

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Categories: akbar, angst, religion, allah,
Form: Free verse
Slaved Love of Anarkali
Her name was Anarkali, 
an eloquent carnival of legendary beauty.
a dancer in the court of Emperor Akbar.
Deep russet rouge blushed her red,
a silky smile on...

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Categories: akbar, dance, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Crowning Glory
 
              Crowning Glory

        ...

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Categories: akbar, appreciation, beautiful, business, funny,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Gods and Monsters
"Gods and Monsters"


Ying Yang
Black White
Dark Light
One God meets another 
in the middle of the 
night, are they at odds with one another?
Or just shuffling Decks...

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Categories: akbar, allah, faith, forgiveness, god,
Form: Free verse
A Great Ruler
You were an Afghan, Farid Khan by name,
A name less known to the world today.
You ran away from home,
Because your own step-mother plotted against you.
Now...

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© Ram R. V.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: akbar, history,
Form: Narrative
Morning In the Village, Part 1
The Nile River seems like standing still;
But is actually continuously running, continuously promising.
By day, by night;
Depositing on its shores sands and rocks and debris.
Green farms...

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Categories: akbar, community, farm, memory, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Paris November 13th Makes Me Weep - Afterthought
Paris November 13th Makes Me Weep — Afterthought

The shock and tragedy of this most horrendous event of slaughter, murder, and unmitigated evil are indeed a...

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Categories: akbar, courage, death, dedication, devotion,
Form: Narrative
Mother of the Age
Stately stood Princess Amber in all her finery,
Emerald tunic over a crimson gown,
With gems inlaid in her rustling gown,
Her arms bangled in intricate gold slowly...

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Categories: akbar, anger, beautiful, emotions, forgiveness,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Brahman Nemesis
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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: akbar, betrayal, god, racism, religion,
Form: Free verse
Je Suis Charlie
Please note this is written in Dactyl Verse and not Double Dactyl

Charlie je suis, Charlie je suis
Je suis Charlie
Freedom is us
Freedom of speech
No to violence...

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Categories: akbar, anger, angst, freedom,
Form: Double Dactyl
Lagos, a Confuse City
April 23rd,
The seductive smoky weed descending from Kabiru swept through my nostril
Cracky creepy shanties sneaking 
Pulsating stench sneering from gutters
Churning and choky smoke oozing from...

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Categories: akbar, places,
Form: Prose Poetry
No House Built On a Bridge, Part One
1.



At a mosque at Fatahpur, India, --- what was the capital city of the
Mughal Empire, --- Akbar (r. 1556 - 1505), the third emperor of...

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Categories: akbar, philosophy, religion,
Form: Prose Poetry
Blood Sprinkle For Religion
A horrendous act
that could only be imagined
as Insidious and contemptuous
Many were massacred
Thousands displaced
The Hausa Militias took over
Zaria was in their palm
A horrendous act
That could only...

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Categories: akbar, angst, death, faith, life,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs