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Best Heritages Poems

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Hinterlassenschaften/ Heritages/ Patrimonios (Aphorismus/ Aphorism/ Aforismo)
Die Hinterlassenschaften des Seins sind unsere Spiegelbilder der Ewigkeit


The heritages of being are our reflections of eternity


Los patrimonios del ser son nuestros reflejos de eternidad...

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Categories: heritages, philosophy
Form: Monoku



Premium Member The Gift
It vibes in harmonics broadband, a musical language universal,
Echoing across the heights divides, falling as a thunderstorms,
Raw force of spiritual power, descending from the heavens...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: heritages, art, beauty, imagery, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My God, Thank You For Helping Me
July 23 Scripture Meditations Based on Isaiah 49-52

Key Verse – Isaiah 49:8 Thus saith the LORD, In an acceptable time have I heard thee, and...

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Categories: heritages, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sorrow's Holocaust
Where have all my people gone, the Navaho, Lakota,
And the Sioux,
Choking for a breath of life's sustaining air,
Smothered beneath the white man's blanket.
The beating heart...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: heritages, dedication, emotions, heartbroken, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Cul Du Sac
Cul du sac

Blood tears
Leaking
		slowly
      the empty face
emotions raped


red raindrops
	fancy lollipops

	empty glass
filling with sanguine color

 		drip
	drip
 drip

We are smiles

	en chante
tous


les petits...

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Categories: heritages, art, dark, death, gothic,
Form: Free verse



Race-Ism
Race-Ism

What makes one man or woman better than another?
Should we think differently of those who adapted
to another environment and adapted another color?

If our differences are...

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Categories: heritages, black african american, immigration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Last Stand
THE LAST STAND

Where have all my people gone, the Navaho, Lakota, and the Sue,
Smothered beneath the white man's blanket,
Chocking for a breath of airs life's...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: heritages, dark, death, grief, history,
Form: Free verse
Beautiful Things
Some things are lost along the line
Some things, beautiful and fine
Driving down the lone road to the stream in my hamlet
It’s like yesterday; like catching...

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Categories: heritages, black african american, childhood,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Marks of the Church
The Church is one, holy, Catholic and apostolic
Find these words from the Creed, Professed at Sunday mass
4 marks indicate the essential features of the Church
Each...

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Categories: heritages, christian, environment, family, home,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member National Treasures
Brecon Beacons for pony-treks,Cumbrian fells and bubbling becks;Dartmoor 
with rocks rain scarred ,Lake District views beloved of bards.Northumbria, above 
on moor and hill,where Roman echoes...

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Categories: heritages, nature, places,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Some National Treasures
Brecon Beacons for pony-treks,
Cumbrian fells and bubbling becks;
Lake District views beloved of bards
Stone-bridged hamlets in the 
Dales with enclosed leas along its vales.
Snowdonia ,one thousand...

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Categories: heritages, beautiful, places,
Form: Idyll (Idyl)
Superstition
Superstition


A belief in the mind 
Learned from another kind
Baseless only a customary
Born from cultural shine

Easy to preach but difficult to practice
Educated brain and grown up...

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Categories: heritages, social,
Form: Blank verse
Calcutta Horologe
Far from the madding crowd
I treasure the myths you gone through
Once I walk down the streets of legends
Even the weeping dusts reminds me of 
Bloods,...

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Categories: heritages, dedication, nostalgia, people, urban,
Form: Free verse
Silent Whisper
There,  they are with their scary galaxy of thoughts! 
Those that wanted us to sing those songs they never
sang with the moon and the...

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Categories: heritages, abuse, africa, age, art,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member How God Labels Us
Would that we stamp these words
On foreheads, as soon as an infant slides
Through the open birth canal:

White privileged
Underprivileged
Poor
Rich
Thug
Fat
Terrorist
Hater
Lover
Etcetera etcetera

O how innocent, and pure
A sweet baby!
God...

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Categories: heritages, identity, prejudice,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs