Best Yom Kippur Poems
Below are the all-time best Yom Kippur poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of yom kippur poems written by PoetrySoup members
The Essence of Yom Kippur, Outside of SynagogueI’m sorry, honey.
O.K. I accept your apology.
No, wait. Hold on.
What is it?
I mean it. I'm really sorry.
Are you?
Yes,...
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Categories:
yom kippur, forgiveness, holiday, jewish, sorry,
Form:
Free verse
Lent Vs Yom KippurChristians have their Lent,
40 days of atonement,
sacrificing something of enjoyment.
When those 40 days of atonement comes to an end,
if you have not indulged once your...
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Categories:
yom kippur, holiday, religious,
Form:
Rhyme
Dressed For the OccasionIn Jerusalem's Holy Temple
the High Priest entered
the Holy-of-Holies once a year
on that Holiest of Days, Yom Kippur
From the top of his...
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Categories:
yom kippur, clothes, fashion, god, jewish,
Form:
Rhyme
We Need a Savior - the Prose Poem Style~ We Need A Savior ~
( Prose Poem )
~O~
Sometimes when we think so much about tomorrow we get...
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Categories:
yom kippur, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form:
Free verse
The Alaskan Oil PipelineThe Alaskan Oil Pipeline
Nineteen sixty-eight confirmed the year
Of discovery by ‘Humble Oil’
To North America’s largest oil field,
On the North Slope of the Brooks Range;
A west...
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Categories:
yom kippur, education, environment, history, technology,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Categories:
yom kippur, death, father, music, music,
Form:
Elegy
Julie the Stripper Was Pretty Chipper{Hey, Where'd My Audience Go?}
Broke, Julie became a sexy stripper
Soon her bank account was pretty chipper
Her boyfriend treated her well
Then they...
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Categories:
yom kippur, dance, jewish, religious, sexy,
Form:
Limerick
Israel Stands TallTheodore Herzl's, "If you will it's no dream"
Lord Balfour's declaration gave it more steam
Hebron's Massacre and Arab Riots
White Paper's...
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Categories:
yom kippur, dream, hope, independence day,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
yom kippur, brother, cancer, dad, hope,
Form:
Verse
LazinessThrough the years you hunted me
Your sword and spear pierced through me
Leaving no mark of wound to show
But in me many flow
From which I couldn't...
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Categories:
yom kippur, change, hope, imagery, recovery
Form:
Rhyme
The Book of LifeSeptember has suddenly begun with a tingling in the 10 toes
Just standing and waiting on the Son but no one really knows
But with His every...
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Categories:
yom kippur, death, jesus, judgement, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Do You Know MeMy friend, do you know me?
I am a Pharisee
No, not per the dictionary
Which mischaracterizes my beliefs and me
For while he...
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Categories:
yom kippur, identity, jewish, today,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
yom kippur, fantasy
Form:
Lay
Time Is On Both Their SidesAnother war, another truce
Israel leaves so many ends loose, and yet
Dozens die, so Thousands may live
...
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Categories:
yom kippur, friendship, future, time, war,
Form:
Rhyme
The Day Overwhelms MeThe day overwhelms me
I stand naked before the Creator
My sins and stains exposed
on this, the Day of Atonement
How can one atone...
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Categories:
yom kippur, forgiveness, jewish,
Form:
Free verse