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Best Descendents Poems

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Premium Member Make Poetry Your Legacy
To everybody, but especially -
I write this poem for the elderly
who like to wield their awesome pen with might!
Make poetry your legacy and write.

Imagine this:...

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Categories: descendents, poetry,
Form: Kyrielle



Premium Member In the Good Old Days
We were all much younger, happier then,
And untouched by heartache, sadness;
In dreams, we go back again and again,
And bring to our hearts gladness!

From Grandpa Frank,...

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Categories: descendents, childhood, family, joy, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Rise of the Finucanes
A big welcome to you all who’ve travelled from afar
By plane by boat and motor car
For a reunion here in Hodson bay
It will be I’m...

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Categories: descendents, cousin, family, grandparents, people,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Hector

He claimed the highest perch
in the breeding loft and was, by far,
the biggest pigeon in the flock.
I named him Hector.
A thick, puffed up ball
of red...

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Categories: descendents, bird, humor, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Name Is Catastrophe
Hell hath no replete replica like an Ohiohell
memom memoboys dispelled with lovelessloss lorn laments
measured in misgiven gravid neutral grautities of cool compromised cruel
capsid cascades of...

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Categories: descendents, angst, child, father, children,
Form: Free verse



Happy French Defeated Day
He raised his glass, then sipped his beer.
Gringos all then raised a cheer!
"To Mexico!" Hear them cry, "Oh!"
"Today is good old Cinco de Mayo!"

"To freedom...

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Categories: descendents, celebration, holiday, humor, cinco
Form: Free verse
Parasitism
An example of unilateral symbiosis
would be parasitism such as any mycosis.
Within you could live a bacterium or virus.
To me, it is beneficial. To you, dangerous.
The...

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Categories: descendents, death, health
Form: Rhyme
Babel Unfinished
Noah survived the flood with sons Japheth, Ham, and Shem.
Along with the animals of the earth, God spared them.
With floods, He vowed never again to...

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Categories: descendents, religionlanguage, language,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Contamination Nation
Daily we face different kinds of aggravation,
but there is one type which by man has its causation,
and it merits an immediate termination.
But because of modern...

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Categories: descendents, social,
Form: Monorhyme
Yellow Ribbon: In Memoriam
pause for a moment of silence
before continuing your day
to bless your lucky stars
that you were born within these 
borders
which increase every day their campaign
to keep...

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Categories: descendents, lifeyellow, , In Memoriam,
Form: Free verse
The Story of Adam and Eve In Holy Quran Part2
Who is Satan?

Satan is a creature from the world of the Jinn.  The Jinn are a creation of God made from fire.  They...

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Categories: descendents, dedication, faith, religion, god,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Pre-Mortality Angst
We’ve been together since creation.
You’d be my mother, I’d be your son.
We watched each passing generation,
Hoping mankind would continue on.

Our assigned ancestors lived and died,
While...

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Categories: descendents, angst, birth, children, family,
Form: Quatrain
Standards Must Be Maintained
Standards Must Be Maintained

By Elton Camp

Many unworthy persons at Downton Abbey reside
Including insufferable snobs who are hard to abide
The earl can’t manage to keep the...

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© Elton Camp  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: descendents, angst, engagement,
Form: Rhyme
King Solomon's Judgment
He was now sovereign of the land of Israel.
Following in his father David’s steps, he ruled well.
This land had never displayed so much prosperity.
No king...

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Categories: descendents, religionfather, baby, woman, women,
Form: Rhyme
A Surprise At the Family Reunion
An Unwelcome Surprise at the Family Reunion

By Elton Camp 

“We certainly do hope that all his descendents will choose
To attend the reunion of the family...

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© Elton Camp  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: descendents, family, family, people, grandmother,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs