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Best Culturally Poems

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


Premium Member The Veil I Wear
A fire blazes behind the veil 
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This veil I wear
is not made of cloth
for no fabric could withstand
the incendiary passion
I command

It's self-imposed
not forced
no man's hand
would...

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Categories: culturally, analogy, identity,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



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: culturally, inspirational,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Adjective Twin: a Poem of Pain
The Adjective Twin: A Poem of Pain 

I am "presumptuous" -- and with my brother, "arrogant" 
we are the adjective twin of "gentle" blame
of "gentle"...

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© Moji Agha  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: culturally, change, culture, discrimination, judgement,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Groundhog Day
Deemed significant culturally,
a fantastic and old comedy
is this film I love,
which is the tale of
a weatherman played by Bill Murray.

This weatherman Phil has been sent
to...

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Categories: culturally, humor,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member A Better Tomorrow
From my window, I watch children at play,
their color blindness encourages me.
They do not let skin shades stand in their way
playing there together, where all...

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Categories: culturally, 10th grade, anger, angst,
Form: Sonnet



Culture Vulture
CULTURE     VULTURE


Once gave a girl I liked  a black 
Tribal mask from Africa, with real hair.
Don’t know why, but she...

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Categories: culturally, girlfriend-boyfriendwomen, women,
Form: Quatrain
Acrostic : My Pakistan
My land is culturally richest,
Yes not as bloody as canvased!

Purely we follow the same lord,
At same time we offer, so faith is restored!

Knotted in holy...

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© Hina Nasir  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: culturally, beautiful, community, dedication, pride,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Resting In These Tennessee Hills
Resting In These Tennessee Hills

Lazy mornings in these Tennessee hills
Horned owl in tree behind house hoots all night
Sometimes annoys but often gifts a thrill
As country-fired...

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Categories: culturally, appreciation, beauty, feelings, imagery,
Form: Sonnet
Role-Model
When I was called little brother, 
I smiled.
It meant I have an elder sibling.
One from whom I could learn,
To discern,
Between Light and Dark.

What about the...

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© Chad Greef  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: culturally, character, community, conflict, courage,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Two Wrongs Worth a Right
Today, our first “All About Me” History class begins
when we comprehend every day and night
co-arises with “All About We”
full-octave
Zero-centric
bicamerally encultured
and regenetically reiterated
in and through,
by and...

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Categories: culturally, culture, earth, humor, integrity,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Powerful Polite Imaginations
Imagine with me
that your local
political
economic community,
municipality,
bioregion
is a communication network
already at hand,
like a potentially benign kingdom
or mutually informed democracy,

Which is what some residents actively hope for
as...

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Categories: culturally, earth, games, health, heart,
Form: Political Verse
Bonefied
Rationality exorcised,
Culturally terrorized,
Freedom lost in the blink of an eye,
Federal coercion,
Statewide indignation,
Selling flag nooses for resuscitation,
Christianity stifling,
ISIS plea-bargaining,
Embracing flawed ideology without even reading,
"Societal oppression",
Active aggression,
Against...

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Categories: culturally, abuse, angst, feelings, gender,
Form: Rhyme
Culture Chameleon
In youthful exuberance I become a culture bandit
Well exposed, but never really learning.
Modernity taking a toll as Papa and Ante chased the goods
For my sake...

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Categories: culturally, africa, community, confidence, cool,
Form: Free verse
Home Culture
When I awake each morning,
I may be culturally alone,
my breakfast is peculiar
and to many be unknown.

Procedure may be unaccepted,
nor traditional as such,
but seeing it’s my...

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Categories: culturally, political,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Father Time's Surprising Taoist Intimations
Tell me,
Father Time,
if you would share this space
it would mean everything to me
to us, so kind,
which forms of integrative diversity
incarnate your highest priority,
most comprehensive,
social-political-economic-cultural issues:

1....

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Categories: culturally, analogy, culture, earth, games,
Form: Narrative

Book: Shattered Sighs