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Best Homage Poems

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


Premium Member Escape of the Bluesman's Song
Within the frame a sepia scene
a dusty porch   a rickety chair   
the fabric of your dusky face creased
with ceaseless sunbaked woes
your...

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Categories: homage, africa, america, grief, racism,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Dance To Love - POTD - A Visual Art Poem Tribute
 POTD 23rd June 2019

Maria Williams 
Presents

Dance to Love

A tribute to my Dad, the late - Wilfred Forbes

She danced with wild abandon
she danced without a...

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Categories: homage, romantic, tribute,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Be On Guard Against Poets
My sweet child
My daughter
Be on guard
Be on guard of the man
Who plays on your heartstrings…
Not with flirtatious smile
Nor with flexed muscles
Not with devouring eyes
Nor with...

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Categories: homage, mother daughter, poets,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dance To Love - Part 1
She danced with wild abandon
she danced without a care
With sun kissed skin, her arms flung wide
Wild flowers in her hair

I chanced upon this secret glade
while...

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Categories: homage, angel, dance,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member She Wore Blue Dress, Flowers Her Laurel Crown
She Wore Blue Dress, Flowers Her Laurel Crown
 
She had only soft blue skies and romance
Attending angels at her beck and call
A golden life, with...

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Categories: homage, appreciation, art, beauty, imagery,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Tears In Their Eye's
The desired Anti-Christ will have disciples
followers who carry guns and rifles

It's not known if they believe the lies
though evidence is before their ears and eye's

No...

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Categories: homage, anti bullying, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Lady of My Life
Her heartbeat echoes like a love moan in my mind,
summoning centuries of refined romanticism soulfully enshrined,
the contralto of her voice a fillatio upon the cock...

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Categories: homage, beauty, desire, devotion, dream,
Form: Ode
Premium Member I Am Me, Set Me Free
I am given to you by Creator Himself
My Limbs long to grow straight and tall
Bathed in sunlight from above, paying homage
Fulfilling my God given task
From...

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Categories: homage, cancer, creation, environment, health,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Temples of Angkor Wat
sari of morn floats

draping temples with orchids,

as Angkor Wat blows its mist

to flame coned incense;

and in the still of homage

pilgrims wander with their gods.


Angkor Wat,...

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Categories: homage, blessing, places,
Form: Choka
Premium Member Lonely Bard
A lonely bard can paint and write more songs,
Which birds loftily warble all day long,
Every note taps the heart of each flower,
Sprinkles dew drops while...

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© Len Gasun  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: homage, creation, dedication, poems, poets,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Holy Is the Lamb
this is the hour resting on the basin
of a sacred chalice awakened by crowns of stars
peeping then, swelling blue yellow... 
while duskfall filters the shape...

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Categories: homage, peace, uplifting,
Form: Free verse
Belated Elegy and Eulogy For Sir Abdul Kalam
Professor Abdul Kalam the luminous brilliant star

I pay homage to you from here in Dar

Great brill scientist in the field of Aerospace

A noble man with...

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Categories: homage, eulogy,
Form: Elegy
Premium Member Christmas With Christ To Look Upon His Face
To Look Upon His Face
Nativity of Jesus


Oh! Starry twilight this December night
Guiding light glows so up high
Moonlit shadows slow dance
Shooting stars flashing close by

Angel's sweet...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: homage, angel, baby, inspirational, night,
Form: Quatrain
Christmas With Christ - Melchoir's Story
Christmas with Christ – Melchoir’s Story

Wondrous symbols and signs appear in the heavens,
heralding that an amazing event is about to happen…
the birth of a royal...

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Categories: homage, christmas, jesus, joy, peace,
Form: Rhyme
Evergreen
I would have settled for a smirk,
for a quirk of smug lips
and that trademark dimple
that still makes me crazy.

I would have been happy
with a transient...

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Categories: homage, friendship,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs