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Best Yentl Poems

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


My Yentl Yeti
Living way up north in the snow,
was a yeti who was quite gullible,
wanted to keep the peace with him,
so told him I was his next...

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Categories: yentl, animal, friendship, humor, snow,
Form: Light Verse



Sleepwalking
Saša Milivojev - SLEEPWALKING

Silent
The Skies are silent
The Moon awakes me
The Night gently embraces me
You are no longer on the shore
Where with salt ourselves we smeared
Dreamed...

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Categories: yentl, miss you, missing, missing
Form: Lyric
A Chalice of Gore
Saša Milivojev - A CHALICE OF GORE


Silence bites
Below school's stairs
Trickling tears of fervent gore
From thy brethren's veins
Their cups to the rim they pour

All is shattered...

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Categories: yentl, death, deep, evil, murder,
Form: Epic
The Pain of the World
Saša Milivojev

WELTSCHMERZ ("WORLD PAIN") - THE PAIN OF THE WORLD



In this century withal
Rivers of blood still flow
Bombs echo
Children are being killed
Heads are being severed
Millions are...

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Categories: yentl, depression, pain, sad, war,
Form: Epic
The Umbilical Cord
Saša Milivojev - THE UMBILICAL CORD

Far away
Beyond the Sun
I hear the aching beats
Of a broken heart
The umbilical cord has ripped apart
Scattered through the desert
the milky...

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Categories: yentl, deep, miss you, mother,
Form: Lyric



The Great Dying
Saša Milivojev

THE GREAT DYING

THE PESTILENCE


It’s raining snake venom
from the clear blue skies,
millions of bacteria,
stench of excrement,
genes of mice and rats,
lead powder dust, quicksilver droplets,
on the...

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Categories: yentl, sad, violence, war, world,
Form: Epic
Corona
Saša Milivojev

CORONA

A bloodthirsty old woman you see,
a cockroach from the Satan’s
“Crisis Committee”,
For long she pillaged,
children she snatched and slayed
their blood she drank and ate,
to rejuvenate.
She...

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Categories: yentl, death, war,
Form: Epic
Severance
Saša Milivojev - SEVERANCE


To overcome, relinquish
and forget,
black – hearted eyes, as well as innocent,
feigned words of solace
and bitter embrace.
To forget the joys, affections and desires,
hardship...

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Categories: yentl, betrayal, deep, depression, emotions,
Form: Lyric
The Stranger
Saša Milivojev

THE STRANGER

(Weary of World’s Pain)


Stranger to the audience.
Stranger in the community and the family.
A stranger to one’s own mother,
A shadow to one’s own shadow,
A...

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Categories: yentl, cry, inspiration, poetry, poets,
Form: Lyric
The Ladders
Saša Milivojev - THE LADDERS


Never a one stood in my way
When I set my sails away
Wavy was the sea
And no one was in the least...

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Categories: yentl, angel, goodbye, pain, philosophy,
Form: Lyric
The Punishment
Saša Milivojev

THE PUNISHMENT

(On the consequences of biological warfare and experimentation on humans. Disturbing images in verse)


What is the world breathing in?
We are perishing,
Dirty rains are...

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Categories: yentl, war,
Form: Epic
A Message After Death
Saša Milivojev

A MESSAGE AFTER DEATH

And I have died,
in antiquity,
and noone ached for me.
Some rejoiced,
young as I was, as I bled on the cross,
drenched in blood,...

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Categories: yentl, death, leaving, love, poetry,
Form: Lyric
Kundalini
Saša Milivojev - KUNDALINI


I will quench my thirst on water spring

I will recall bygone memories

Will awaken Sahasrara chakra

With Heavenly lustre from above

I shall join the...

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Categories: yentl, blessing, humanity, inspiration, light,
Form: Lyric
The Rejoicing Song
Saša Milivojev - THE REJOICING SONG


Grateful to the skies
And the darkest nights,
To the moon and stars
That are my night’s lights.
Morning and the Mosques
That wake me...

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Categories: yentl, beauty, joy, life,
Form: Lyric
New Oath
Saša Milivojev - NEW OATH

(I swear) by the Sun and the light
And the Moon in its wake
And the Day that brought it in sight
And concealed...

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Categories: yentl, love, miss you, missing
Form: Lyric

Book: Shattered Sighs