Best Honouring Poems
Honouring the Wartime DeadThey fought with grit to save the nation,
From poverty, squalor and infidelity,
And when they marched it was the Nazi’s or them,
Who would suffice to keep their dignity.
The Second was really over the same as the First:
The freedom and equality...
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Categories:
honouring, dedication, history, memorial day,
Form:
Rhyme
Honouring ShakespeareA sonnet for the sonnet man
Shakespeare, my heart you do tend
In between your lines, so true
I can feel my own depth, so blue!
Your verses give me heavy sommersaults
That Dark Lady must have jumped in volts
A lover like you, the revolving world knows not
Pure and eternal,...
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Categories:
honouring, art, tribute, me, love,
Form:
Sonnet
Honouring your God
Surely there’s a better way of doing it than this?
Surely there’s a better way of stealing that first kiss?
Surely there’s a better way of holding on to your dreams?
Surely there’s a better way than hearing all the screams?
Surely there’s a better way of getting them...
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Categories:
honouring, betrayal, conflict, corruption, death,
Form:
Free verse
Honouring Her GhostI wear the most fragrant of all fragrances called Champagne Toast,
Because it was the specific scent she had loved the most,
So I am also in a way honouring her very own ghost....
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Categories:
honouring, cousin, death, grief, memorial,
Form:
Sijo