Best All Souls Day Poems

Nov two
        today 

It’s All
     Soul’s Day

Time to
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All ye humble sojourners rest in peace
From this tired troubled earth you’ve been set free
Your souls ensconced in the heavenly home 
Be thou our guide...

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A time for werewolves, zombies, bones,
For spiders, vampires, ghosts and bats,
Blood curdling shrieks and chilling moans,
Of walking corpses, witches’ cats,
See scuttling beetles, ghouls and rats.

Old...

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The deception of  “free verse”: Dreams II, Translation of Etiemble’s “L’imposture du vers libre” by T. Wignesan

“Free verse, free not to be verse” –...

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Curl of smoky streaks
Joss stick messages;
Heaven bound

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Temple visit
Feast day moments;
Talk to the dead

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Bright Hill Temple
Where rites bring peace;
Family gathering

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Temple verandah,
Spacious prayer courtyard;
Surreal this heaven

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Closed eyes...

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Candles lit to light their way
Honoring loved ones gone away
Remaining through hearts and memories a part of them will forever stay
For the deceased, this is...

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tired souls day dreams the night away lost in thought
rest for the weary is soon to come...

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Bury me not in a gloomy yard
Shaded by the wall of a church,
Where graves look jaded and old
Their epitaphs veiled in smirch.

Lay me near some...

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IF YOU PULL A LONG FACE - Part Two (continued)

     ( for sweet-teeth kiddies )

IF you pull a long face
And that...

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Fabulous November is finally here
Where famous All Saints Day and All Souls Day
Carpeted the initial steps of this month’s stair
As huge banner of significant occasions...

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La Cavalera Catrina 1910-1930:
An etching by cartoonist and lithographer, José Guadalupe Posada
Of a Garbancera, elegant skull, an upper-class woman of the Porfiriata
Has become a character...

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November holidays in our country
Serve as fellowships for the ministry
Great gatherings toward revival bliss
Never can joyous worshipful hearts miss.

Midst “All Saints’ Day”* is women’s virtue...

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November 1 is annual holiday
our nation regards it as “All Saints’ Day”…
Along biblical stand, such is noble
commending faith heroes, honorable.

“All Souls’ Day” greets November 2...

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A country weekend I felt, would be just great
and so I rented a house in the country where,
I could be alone in the quiet and...

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(Dedication: In memoriam, for my late parents.)
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Tuesday midday
In sunny fest;
Yearly memorial

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Upon these grounds
Our ancestors sleep;
Here flowers bloom

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November third salutes
Light pairs of twin candles;
Muffins and plum...

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