Best Heredity Poems
Below are the all-time best Heredity poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of heredity poems written by PoetrySoup members
MotherYou were gone before my mind
could grasp the brush which paints
faces on memory's canvas.
Vaguely, flashes of an open grave
on a sunny winter's day -...
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Categories:
heredity, mother,
Form:
Free verse
Sorry"Sorry" doesn't cut it.
Well neither does a butter knife.
I guess I'll have to say "sorry"
For being in your life.
"Sorry" for being black.
And doing what...
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Categories:
heredity, passion, sorry, teen
Form:
Alliteration
Leaking PenOpening
Fourth street and the divide meet
Near the stream where it's waters Impede
Five metres walk from the wooden bridge
A little further away...
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Categories:
heredity, fate, hope, life, love,
Form:
Free verse
Whispering To MyselfPerhaps with stars in your joyful eyes my friend
You will recall the time like rainbow as you would
Hold your baby in your thrilled arms to...
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Categories:
heredity, children, parents,
Form:
Rhyme
An Immigrants PositionI came first but you did not write me in history
You made me mute, invisible, estranged
From my own heredity and great memory
With the slivering tongue...
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Categories:
heredity, black-african amerme, me,
Form:
Verse
ColorlessI am a product of my next of kin
so in their image, through evolution
determined pigmentation of my skin
of human historic distribution,
a complexion that I...
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Categories:
heredity, color, history, humanity, identity,
Form:
Sonnet
Categories:
heredity, baby, blessing, endurance, graduation,
Form:
Acrostic
The Manners of Management -They made mammon somethng measurable, mighty, & magnificent,
everywhere that labor, exchange, & entertainment exist monuments
to money, large and small,
the genesis was excess manufacture
such as...
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Categories:
heredity, education,
Form:
Didactic
Jerusalem, the Jugular - Part OneYou can't imagine what its like to march on a sacred city,
to plunder and pulverize a Peoples' promise to Deity,
demolishing centuries of lavish labor, wasting...
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Categories:
heredity, war,
Form:
Epic
The Family TreeThe Family Tree
The Family Tree has arm, that stretch out far and wide,
From each arm stems a legacy, which can never be denied,
Also affixed, are...
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Categories:
heredity, creation, culture, family, future,
Form:
Rhyme
Joan of Arc For ContestThe Cross-dressing of Joan d`Arc
Cross-dressing of Joan was perhaps heavily based,
On the bible’s principle in Deuteronomy 22:5 and viewed
as a Rebellion against God.
Tis...
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Categories:
heredity, blessing, christian, dedication, hero,
Form:
Narrative
Conversation With CancerConversation with Cancer
What are you cancer? Help me to understand please,
An invasion of your body, a complicated disease!
Where did you come from? I really...
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Categories:
heredity, cancer, confusion, emotions, encouraging,
Form:
Light Verse
Jerusalem, the Jugular -1You can't imagine what it's like to march on a sacred city,
to plunder and pulverize a Peoples' physical promise to a Deity,
demolishing centuries of lavish...
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Categories:
heredity, history,
Form:
Epic
Somebody Stop Me, Or the Way of the Respondent World To Be, I HopeI will keep this one simple as it involves one with love
to get the full impetus this song fits like a glove
I am a lover,...
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Categories:
heredity, adventure, journey, mentor, philosophy,
Form:
Free verse
Home Is Where the Heart Isheirloom roots dart unto tropical spaces
seven thousand islands stitched by dainty laces
where ripples of meadows form formless
there, lovely women gather milkfish with kindness
of gumamela...
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Categories:
heredity, inspirational, places,
Form:
Couplet