Best Jewish Poems
Below are the all-time best Jewish poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of jewish poems written by PoetrySoup members
Message To My Jewish BrotherSatan is destroying your graveyards
And defacing your Synagogues
Now you remember that
You are black too...
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Categories:
jewish, africa, bible, birthday, black
Form:
Free verse
Oh JerusalemRemember
Israel of three thousand years
expulsed at times
enslaved by the Romans
gassed by Europe
persecuted by Saudi-Arabia
murdered by Iran and Iraq
shackled by Egypt
attacked by Jordan
robbed by Syria
sold out...
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Categories:
jewish, allah, bible, god, gospel,
Form:
Free verse
Paint A Picture Black and GrayPull out the easel
set the canvas positioned long and slender clean slate.
Sketch the figures huddled and dark bound hostage
to...
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Categories:
jewish, africa, art, dark, grief,
Form:
Imagism
HOW DO YOU DOWell, my father was a farmer, just chickens and cows
When it came to raisin' 'em, he really knew how
To milk those bovines for all they...
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Categories:
farm, father, jewish, religion,
Form:
Lyric
SMILE AT A MUSLIMThese are just a few words about reality,
as Muslims struggle each day with individuality.
What is a Muslim and from whence does he come?
Like you and...
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Categories:
jewish, anti bullying, christian, discrimination,
Form:
Couplet
A Taste of Heaven
Dust, sweep and mop
Run to three or four shops
Polish silver 'til it shines
Did we forget to buy wine
Countdown to Sabbath's begun
...
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Categories:
jewish, meaningful, uplifting,
Form:
Couplet
Categories:
jewish, how i feel, image,
Form:
I do not know?
THEY DON'T KNOWI walk in a busy street, happy faces everywhere
Coats buttoned tight against the cold,
Stomachs full, warm shoes on their feet.
They don't know.
My grandparents limped through...
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Categories:
jewish, discrimination, freedom, history, holocaust,
Form:
Free verse
Another Day Before NightfallPen to paper
So no tears today
Monday back to slavery
I cast my out my lline
Hoping for a bite from a female fish
Do you not see...
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Categories:
jewish, joy,
Form:
Free verse
THE I AM apocalpse
I did behold the vision
one like a daughter of man
singing before the armies of heaven
I did hear what the seven thunders said
said they put on...
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Categories:
christian, jewish, religion, religious,
Form:
Prose
FearFear
It is a very small demon.
It is a tiny monster,
that never stops chewing on;
anything it can get.
It is the one that hides,...
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Categories:
jewish, angel, bible, creation, inspiration,
Form:
Free verse
Psalm 137:5, Not ForgottenPsalm 137:5—Not Forgotten
Psalm 137:5 If I forget you, O Jerusalem,
...
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Categories:
christian, history, jewish, religious,
Form:
Verse
A little land that's built on sandThere is a little land that's built on sand in the Middle East
To listen to the world complain, you'd think it was...
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Categories:
jewish, america, immigration, international, islamic,
Form:
Rhyme
The Jerusalem War Between BoysThe soldiers said
That the boy threw a grenade.
The parents of the boy said
That the soldiers planned to kill him.
This is what happens
When one person
Believes that...
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Categories:
jewish, anger, arabic, conflict, gospel,
Form:
Free verse
The Smallest ShofarThe rabbi had a lot of trouble
Blowing the shofar.*
The congregation waited
But the sounds were just bizarre.
Some strangled bursts of air came out
But music was resistant.
The...
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Categories:
holiday, jewish, music,
Form:
Rhyme
A Talk With Jesus
(Bring me your bold, meek, strong, the weak.
I reside within thee all _no matter the language you speak.)
I had a talk with Jesus and he...
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Categories:
jewish, arabic, atheist, hindi, jesus,
Form:
Didactic
DAVID, POET OF PSALMSAh!
These
stars, for
they all seem
to wedge the whole
nighttide tract of our perpetual sphere's vaulted ceiling, that
lingers on their ambiguous tethered strings, consumed
by a grand dark expanse...
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Categories:
allusion, hero, jewish, religious,
Form:
Concrete
Streets of Juhu, Mumbai
On the streets of lively Mumbai,
Close to the sandy Juhu,
They serve Chaat and Masala Chai,
To make your heart go Yoohooo!!
The English, Locals and Arabs!
Jews, Africans...
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Categories:
jewish, arabic, beach, color, feelings,
Form:
Ballad
Origin of Christianity
Origin of Christianity
(If you don't like religious writes don't read on)
It may surprise some that Jesus was born a Jew, his parents Joseph and Mary...
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Categories:
jewish, bible, christian, faith, history,
Form:
Didactic
ArtArt
Plain, white, vacant;
is the canvas…
waiting for the celebration
of color!
One is nothing without the other.
The boundaries of emptiness,
the fullness, luster and texture of…
shade, tint...
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Categories:
jewish, america, angel, anxiety, blessing,
Form:
Free verse
He Won My Affection
Menachem Begin, for 28 years sat on Parliament's back bench
Israeli pundits confident he had dug himself a deep trench
He shocked the world in...
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Categories:
hero, jewish, leadership, prayer,
Form:
Clerihew
Sabbath PeaceSabbath
Her Peace Descends
Welcome, Angels and Men
Candle Flames Bright, Radiant Light
Braided Loaves of Bread; Closed eyes, Blessings said
Delicacies before Guests Spread
Songs sung, Thoughts to Inspire
Grace...
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Categories:
faith, jewish, peace,
Form:
Rictameter
Why Do You Hide Your Face From MeWhy Do YOU hide YOUR Face From Me ?
By Charles Gerald Patrick Chard 2nd
Chevra Gavri Hanita Hazaka Selek 2nd
O LORD, Why do hide YOUR face...
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Categories:
jewish,
Form:
I do not know?
Good-luck Charm
On the door of every Jewish home
is a sort of 'good-luck charm'
Containing certain verses Biblical
to keep all who come...
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Categories:
bible, giving, home, jewish,
Form:
Rhyme
The Invisible Made Visible
Blood Frogs Life Wild Animals
Pestilence Boils ...
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Categories:
god, history, jewish, judgement,
Form:
Free verse