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Best Banishment Poems

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Premium Member The Tribute
Their mere weapon was their forbidden courage, hands barren with  no armaments, no ammunitions, marching towards the proud valley of death, dedication born from...

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Categories: banishment, appreciation, eulogy, faith, freedom,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Gods At the Comedy Club
The house was full
Of Gods and deities
The curtain call was soon
The water vasos were poured
And became the finest of wines
The bread multiplied
The baker you see
Was...

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Categories: banishment, art, butterfly, gothic, humorous,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member O' Cenobite, Dar'Est Thy Soul Await
O' Cenobite, Dar'est Thy Soul Await

Alas! By what right is such assailing
amidst uproar, then half-truths a'telling
Does not morn gift upon grass falling dew
yet truth perseveres...

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Categories: banishment, creation, humanity, metaphor, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The First Gathering, the Wrath, the Return of Zeus
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The First Gathering, The Wrath, The Return Of Zeus
( "Wherein Fate and Destiny Reign Over Blind Worship )


Else the throngs of mortals find the truth,
...

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Categories: banishment, art, corruption, creation, imagination,
Form: Classicism
A Cyclical Life
Here in the heavy depths of insolent woes,
We gesture and talk and waste our time,
Staking claim to each minute of our earthly life,
Running the hours...

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Categories: banishment, life, lovewords, metaphor, beauty,
Form: Sestina



Premium Member The Ramayana
Ramayana, a Hindu epic, 
written by saint Valmiki, in Sanskrit
one of the two largest ancient epics,
the first ever poem ever created
many many centuries ago.
It ...

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Categories: banishment, inspirational,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member New Never Is - Charles Wood
New never is...  
	(Charles Wood)
	
	
	
	We are but voyeurs, 
	peering through the iris 
	of the painter’s eye’s recording 
	details of a scene 
	not meant for...

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Categories: banishment, love,
Form: Free verse
Shadows of Somber Skies
She fell from the light, into a world shadowed in gray. 
             ...

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Categories: banishment, angel, dark,
Form: Alliteration
Grass of Hope
In color flouting leaves, those leaves of times:
In dream as searching for hope another rhymes,
They met the grass, everywhere,the grass of hope;
But neither fate nor...

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Categories: banishment, allah, analogy, freedom, god,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member The Curse of Nefertiti
In golden chains of bondage, was the royal queen
Brought forth, force to kneel, before the newly crowned
Pharaoh of Egypt!
Branded a heretic, a blasphemer of the...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: banishment, adventure, halloween, history, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member God's Love Brings Light - the White Light Style
~  God's  Love Brings Light ~ 
(White Light  ) 


~O~


God's
Love brings Light
And His Light is bright
With God there's never darkness
Go to Him...

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Categories: banishment, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form: Free verse
Mirza Ghalib Translations
Near Sainthood
by Mirza Ghalib
translation by Kanu V. Prajapati and Michael R. Burch

On the subject of mystic philosophy, Ghalib,
your words might have seemed deeply profound
and we...

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Categories: banishment, soulmate, spiritual, tamil, truth,
Form: Verse
Premium Member A Dirge For Old and Absent Friends
from:  "Dear Men and Women", by John Hall Wheelock:
(in memory of Van Wyck Brooks)
"...I have learned it from them at last, who am now...

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Categories: banishment, age, angst, anxiety, bereavement,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Paranormal Par Excellence -
Alphanumeric emergency is her agency of supremacy,
press your neck with a kiss ment for carniverous kinesthetics,
move you into a position of requisition, repitition aphyxiated with...

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Categories: banishment, dance,
Form: Ode
Peace On the Earth and Goodwill To All Men Challenge
This is my challenge a challenge to all
It’s only for the strong so some of you may fall
It’s a challenge so simple, but so hard...

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Categories: banishment, inspirational,
Form: Verse

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