Best Commemorated Poems
Flirtation...Achingly slow the way that we kissed,
enjoying the entrapment we laid in.
You commemorated this with cursive.
The soft swirl and soft hand of cursive
matched us as the paper was kissed.
Italic......
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Categories:
commemorated, emotions, feelings, romance, writing,
Form:
Tritina
Farewell, Catherine...On Sunday March thirty two thousand fourteen, my sister
lost her grim battle to cancer, she was much younger than I;
nobody would believe that she fervently prayed while waiting to die...
who gave su......
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Categories:
commemorated, cancer, death, march, rain,
Form:
Elegy
Happy Fourth of July, Or Happy Independence Day...Happy Fourth Of July, Or Happy Independence Day
On this day we celebrate and commemorate the birth of our nation, The United States of America's Independence from Great Britain's monarchical hold ......
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Categories:
commemorated, america, birthday, celebration, firework,
Form:
List
A Habitat of Model and a Medal...A HABITAT OF MODEL AND A MEDAL: BAHAY KUBO
Our bahay kubo*
Is an achievement
And a dream come true
For us to dwell and live
On this simple hut
Whose inspiration I’ve drawn satisfacti......
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Categories:
commemorated, dedication, love,
Form:
Free verse
'i'Ve Lost Myself'...Emotionally drained
scars no longer visible
and I can still anticipate
the next slap
held prisoner by my thoughts
the pain deep within
a voice,
telling me I must have been at
fault
f......
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Categories:
commemorated, life, people, lost, lost,
Form:
Free verse
Remembering World War 1...William Thomas Pickering, 2nd Battalion Royal Fusiliers, G/3371 born 1881 died 1916
Commemorated by name on the Thiepval Memorial, France.
Remembrance day ..
A field of bright red poppies d......
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Categories:
commemorated, angst, history, loss, peace,
Form:
Free verse
The Forgotten World...From color, everything turns into shades of grey
A palette of beauty, now so monochromatic
Everything good and bad ends up as alabaster
And all else is simply forgotten
Lost in the thick-leafed p......
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Categories:
commemorated, surreal,
Form:
Sestina
The Holy Week...THE HOLY WEEK
I reminisce, I miss……
This week is Holy Week and I cannot help;
but to reminisce how we observed the
Holy Week, when I was growing up, that I miss.
Today is Good Friday and I ......
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Categories:
commemorated, missing,
Form:
Free verse
Things We Remember...
Written: by Tom Wright
January 2015
The memory of a person is established
By the length of shadow cast on earth,
Some shadows remain long after departure,
While others seem to scampe......
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Categories:
commemorated, memory,
Form:
Free verse
St George - Updated...armed with lance and shield
embarks on ivory steed
approaches sanctum
nemesis sighted
embroiled in bloody battle
vicious creature slain
bestowed with honour
patron saint of a natio......
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Categories:
commemorated, celebration, england, fantasy, history,
Form:
Senryu
You Are Not Alone...When tears came out of my dour eyes,
In depth of faint soul and sobbing sighs,
All the cosmos here felt inutile,
Of rich hearted folk, but introversively futile,
Birds passed by me to revive a ne......
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Categories:
commemorated, art, blue,
Form:
Quatern
Covered Bridge...Once The Covered bridge
Till last fine month
I was poising firm,
Aloft those giggling waters
that often went wild.
Taking pride of
my sinewy timbers,
As brimming loads of
endles......
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Categories:
commemorated, beauty,
Form:
Free verse
Hamlet Hero...He born in a hamlet
He became favorite
He healed leper(s)
He is said helper
He shed blood
For the sinfully dead
When they saw HE star they celebrated CHRISTMAS
When HE was crucified we......
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Categories:
commemorated, bible, good friday,
Form:
Rhyme
Class Is In Session...Trying to remember
How it all goes
Ask, and no one knows
Pointing in every direction
East and west
just more reflection
Inward retreat
from these
external beatings
a slave in a land
o......
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Categories:
commemorated, bible, black african american,
Form:
Prose
Celebrating the Fourth of July - 2020...Today, I was reminiscing about Independence Day celebrations of yesterday,
And how happy throngs commemorated the day as compared to today.
Corona virus and rowdy mobs have seized our orderly domai......
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Categories:
commemorated, america, patriotic,
Form:
Rhyme