Best Successors Poems
Below are the all-time best Successors poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of successors poems written by PoetrySoup members
TwoStar-crossed lovers? Not even close
The two were brought together at first sight, it seemed no future
Came from different families. One with an alcoholic mother....
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Categories:
successors, life, love, poems, seasons,
Form:
I do not know?
Under the Father LandUNDER THE FATHER LAND
We serve under the father land
In huminity we render
Selfless services in cosmopolitanism
In peace-less and troubless downtown...
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Categories:
successors, abuse, betrayal,
Form:
Pastoral
Her Name Is PovertyShe tells me,
Of the belt of hunger that clings to her waist,
Of how it's only ever loosened by rampaging and rummaging through waste.
She...
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Categories:
successors, loss, social, sympathy, riddle,
Form:
Alliteration
Us Marine SniperSpecter of a Hero's Tortured
Soul
Forfeiting faith to successors to
sacrifice self for others...he
believes not in himself but his
progeny...
Eternal life and inflexible
determination...
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Categories:
successors, warself, self,
Form:
I do not know?
Ancient ProphecyThe tender, torpid sun floats bored and heavy over vines
And casts his gentle, crimson rays upon the Apennines.
Above the calm and golden hill, Agrippa’s...
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Categories:
successors, destiny, history, mythology, patriotic,
Form:
Rhyme
Unquotable Quotes: Witch-Doctors and Tribal Headmen - Xxiv Part OneUnquotable quotes: Witch-Doctors and Tribal Headmen* – XXIV-Part One
The Uhr-Father of the embodiment of spiritual power since the Middle Ages must certainly have been the...
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Categories:
successors, allegory, heaven, humanity, leadership,
Form:
Epigram
Blue IrisBlue Iris,
Grimoire gondolas steal unbound human yawns,
Each Charon poised with sallow spear along the River:
Austere laughter of headless boughs
sipping grave-scented spiritual kisses.
Gruel to...
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Categories:
successors, anger, anxiety, beauty, dream,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
New YearIt's Hogmanay the 31st
Only alchahol to quench the thirst
Its time again for the new year plan
Let's start the calendar with a bang
Resolutions, solutions...
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Categories:
successors, celebration, deep, desire, meaningful,
Form:
Acrostic
A FrogA Frog
Frog, what did he do wrong?
He was run over by a car, dead.
Long and bitter cold winter months
he was hiding in a cave, frozen,
did...
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Categories:
successors, metaphor,
Form:
Free verse
Breaking BarriersIf we could breach this gap,
Abolish chains separating us from the right track,
If we could read this untapped map,
Unlock the enigma from butterfly to cocoon...
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Categories:
successors, caregiving, childhood, education, faith,
Form:
Didactic
Church Called ApostolicFather Christ called apostles
Be His collaborators
They were His eye witnesses
Apostles are priests and teachers
Holds fast their tradition
Governed by their successors
Successor was first pope, St. Peter
To...
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Categories:
successors, christian, religion, religious,
Form:
I do not know?
Rites and WrongsRites and Wrongs
This write suggests the search of many slants
Pursuing words of truth you hold most clear.
Stand sober toward the charlatans whose rants
Exact...
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Categories:
successors, abuse,
Form:
Didactic
The Thiruk-Kural On Not Offending the Great: Canto 90, K899 and K900THIRUK-KURAL on not offending the Great*: Periyaaraip Pilaiyaamai - Canto 90, K899 and K900
[* The "Great" here are indifferently the King or other learned and...
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Categories:
successors, political, power, tamil, ,
Form:
Epigram
Acorn's Farewell AddressOptimizing my essence-verity
being a contributor to ecology’s beauty
since for such I was created* by the Almighty…
allow me now to advertise my blessed bounty
as the lone...
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Categories:
successors, appreciation, creation, environment, god,
Form:
Personification
The Beer Summit of 2009He said, he said
I am history it is not dead.
I do testify,
that they ask for more than an alibi.
My face alone! Metal to bone.
See how...
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Categories:
successors, history, judgement, people, perspective,
Form:
Rhyme