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Best Arab Poems

Below are the all-time best Arab poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of arab poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Light a Candle
N ever again will the Tribes of Israel be the sacrificial lamb of man.
A nnealed in furnaces not in Olam HaEmet by the Almighty "the...

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Categories: arab, faith, history,
Form: Verse



We Are Not So Different
 I'm a Catholic,You're a Muslim

I'm an Orthodox ,You're a Protestant

I'm a Hindhuist,You're a Buddhist

You're an Atheist,and I am a Mormon too.

You're an African,I'm American

You're...

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Categories: arab, international, introspection, love, ,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Battle of the Sexes
battle of the sexes


~~MONA LISA SMILE
Picture Oil painting worthwhile 
Leonardo DA Vinci, look out!
What is she really smiling about?

(((The popularity of the Mona Lisa increased...

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Categories: arab, funny, history, me,
Form: Clerihew
A Greener Pasture
Though my stall here is empty now
If you listen close...
You can hear me running through a greener pasture
Your sorrow opens the gate and releases me...

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© Chris Hagy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: arab, absence, animal, christian, death,
Form: Free verse
I Once Was a Soldier
1.
Why do we persecute this Jesus?
this Palestinian Jew, with claim
to one almighty God?
Ahh! let me home, it’s all too
much, and no avail.

so I Longinus, leader...

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Categories: arab, jesus, , cute,
Form: Free verse



The Art of Attraction
I heard it said once
That attractive to an artist
Does not mean "pretty"
In the average sense
But more something that
Is interesting to look at
And makes you want...

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Categories: arabic, art, beauty, color,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Tale of Death:
This aspect is succinctly told by, W.Somerset Maugham from an Arab tale:

The speaker is Death:

There was a merchant in Baghdad who sent his servant to...

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© White Wolf  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: arab, death, humor, humorous,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Random Entries From My Diary
"I never travel without my diary - One should have something sensational to read"
...Oscar Wilde, 1891

30 May 48:  I graduated from high school today...

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Categories: arab, funnyschool, family, family, may,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Noble Beasts
The horse is a fascinating creature that serves us so well


Having had a life long relationship with horses
I am full of admiration for their endless...

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Categories: arab, horse,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Ten Years, Somewhere In Their Lost Neighbourhood
“Ten Years, Somewhere in their Lost Neighbourhood”

Of course,
he said, like a god,
there is no course,
one must simply go with the flow
the penumbra stands waivering its...

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Categories: arab, muse,
Form: Narrative
You Kill With Your Hate
**You name them your blood
**You fight side by side
**Against the “Enemy”:
**The different in sight

Your soldiers against soldiers
And Yet
You’re all alike
Both brothers from Adam and Eve

Alive...

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Categories: arab, war
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member A Little Land That's Built On Sand
There is a little land that's built on sand in the Middle East
   To listen to the world complain, you'd think it was...

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Categories: arab, america, immigration, international, islamic,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Historic Habitation
A dry habitat where sailing boats were invented
and the paper, pens, keys and toothpaste.
Also where beer was a national currency
and the last dress standing is...

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Categories: arab, earth, nature, society,
Form: Ode
Premium Member I'M Dreaming/ a Liberal Xmas Tale
Who was this white haired Claus 
With rabbit teeth? 
Carrying a ton of peanuts 
For all to eat.

Dragged in a sleigh pulled 
By Agnew and...

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Categories: arab, holidaytree, home, fruit, home,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member When Will the World Open Its Eyes
Three 'Palestinians' murder innocents
     three Jewish women in cold blood
  Then dance on rooftops and in the street
  ...

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Categories: arab, innocence, jewish, murder, violence,
Form: Narrative

Book: Shattered Sighs