Best Scions Poems
Open Letter To Thomas Jefferson
...Open Letter to Thomas Jefferson
You sir, destination unknown, I dare
To address. A son of worthy causes
For land vast in majesty and vast as
Vast can be in matters of liberty;
With ideals so......
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Categories:
scions, america, character, patriotic, peace,
Form:
Blank verse
Towers and Bridges
...III
But, of course, I had no dizzying towers
To burn...only bridges; and they were torched
Years ago in the urgency of my direst hours;
Along with so ma......
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Categories:
scions, longing,
Form:
Rhyme
Poetic Justice
...Choked by the incense of poetic justice,
I volunteered to be slain for the betterment of humanity.
The paintings of my ink on white sheet were witnesses,
When in Abuja, I drew my poetic daggers,
......
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Categories:
scions, peace
Form:
Free verse
Birds, I View
...Petty puny men able to overwhelm
the world, but you cannot fly. Oh you try,
and you inhance your body with a realm
of steel, but you cannot fly. You will sigh
with pleasure as you body surf a wav......
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Categories:
scions, allegorybody,
Form:
Sonnet
Silent Repose
...Slumber beseeched this sight which closed
In warmth of silence to brush repose....
Silkened choirs of soft voices heard
Scions whispers gracing ivories notes ~
As carriages gliding atop s......
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Categories:
scions, faith, life, love, time
Form:
Diamond Dust Devil
...DIAMOND DUST DEVIL
1169 Dominion...
A dark world lives beyond Orion.
This world is within an alien moon.
On its stable ground, stands a murder of mentality and childhood.
As babies are born, the ma......
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Categories:
scions, character, dream, gothic, image,
Form:
Epic
Villanelle: When Countries Slaughter Maim Who Brands That Homicide
...Villanelle : When countries slaughter maim who brands that homicide
When countries slaughter maim who brands that homicide
Proclaim citizens who kill under the patrie’s pennant heros
Permissi......
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Categories:
scions, history, memory, patriotic, peace,
Form:
Villanelle
Simon Brown
...Simon started playing wheelchair basketball,
Aged twelve at a school community project,
And under coach Ian Laker accepted the call,
To play with London Titans so as to connect.
In 2008 he ......
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Categories:
scions, basketball, sports, strength,
Form:
Quatrain
The Scion and the Darkness
...Scions of light shall come,
from darkest of humanities soul,
warriors of the blodline true,
ancient calling older than coal,
liberty in defending earth's kingdom,,
Working against the progressi......
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Categories:
scions, america, community, introspection, political,
Form:
Rhyme
The Pride of the Bhoys
...Known they are as the Lisbon Lions
But of the West of Scotland were they scions.
Etched in history is their name
Because of that 1967 game.
Immortality upon them is endowed
As they made the......
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Categories:
scions, funeral, nostalgia, sports,
Form:
Rhyme
My World
...I live in a world where there is no flow and ebb
where flies are snared in the spiders web
Where anger is the clothing that spirits wear
hand me down garments soiled with fear
Where eyes fail fr......
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Categories:
scions, introspection, world, heart, child,
Form:
Rhyme
Peripatetic Poetic Spirit
...Pressing my peripatetic poetic spirit
I roamed the abode of technology
Where I spilled my poetic condolences, with company of tears,
To my friends in Japan
Whose brothers are forcefully accommod......
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Categories:
scions, sadmen,
Form:
Free verse
La Gala Grandeur
...~La Gala Grandeur~
Revived from mine mortality,I adopt my rebirth
Through neonate eyes,the world now glows ethereal
As my resplendence arouses,death is relinquished dormant
Though newly forme......
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Categories:
scions, adventure, death, faith, fantasy,
Form:
Narrative
Arise O Sons of the Shining Stars
...Arise O sons of the Shining stars!
Arise and speed like your fish-like cars.
Tan your sorrows and pains with ease
And sway in delight like your Sakura trees.
Arise O sons of the shining sta......
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Categories:
scions, recovery from...
Form:
Rhyme
Ode To Summer's End
...
A hint of blush
‘pon the tips
Of leaves still lush
As lover’s lips
A breeze that sighs
As if t’was tired
Of mid-Summer highs
In doldrums mired
A crisped dry smell
Perfumes the ......
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Categories:
scions, appreciation, change, environment, nature,
Form:
Ode