Ceremonial Poems - Poems about Ceremonial

The Festival of African Rain

...The natives have
(since the seventh month peeped
through the lean crescent eye of the moon)
worn cloaks of festivities.

They dance the rites,
squelching proudly in mud and green pools
of wate...

The Festival of African Rain

...The natives have
(since the seventh month peeped
through the lean crescent eye of the moon)
worn cloaks of festivities.

They dance the rites,
squelching proudly in mud and green pools
of wate...

African Rain

...It falls with grace.
Metallic bawls hail the strength of zinc roofs.
At the mercy of the thatch,
Drops drip from needle points of skeletal
Palm fronds.
Particles of rain descend on thresholds
A...

Jaywalking

...This is when the old and the young,
beasts and confraternal drunks
damn the consequences of death
lying porous on crossroads upon
bifurcated paths, fractured junctions
and ceremonial cul-de-sacs...

Our guaranteed protection and deliverance from the enemy Commentary Q and A part five

...Silver oxidized cloud seeding by a young man named Augustus, works for a
company called "Rainmaker" and has admitted on Shane's Black Swan program
to seeding clouds over New Mexico.  Shane, from th...

THE BOY IN THE BLUE DENIM DRESS

...
We met him at the Pride Parade joining all those who came there to unite…
He was wearing a blue denim dress and carrying a flag in colors blue and pink and white.

He proudly waved his transgend...

For my parents, I am the son who carries their prayers on his shoulders like wings of light

...For my parents, I am the son who carries their prayers on his shoulders like wings of light,
in a silent dance of stars gathering to build a universe worthy of their love.
They say they're lucky to...

APOLOGY OF TRAITORS

...I first learned to exhume the malice buried in their words,
Those grimoires of hatred, cruelty, savagery, and ignominy,
So I might understand upon which marble I carved the sanctity of my dignity.
...

Have you lived in one of these three stages of life

...(A reflective voice whispers)

In the Dawn of a new feeling of Life, 
Maybe even at high school

Did you embrace one of its golden rules

To hold hands with someone you deemed so special 
Enc...

Heartbeat

...

"Like a heartbeat the drums pounds in a ceremonial ritual to cleanze the body and soul anew"

...

The Book of Souls

...This heart~ a lovesick talisman
f l a r e s fallen sparks,
seeking Mayan glyphs of hope
amidst layered lace of halcyon,
illuminated with tears
of black diamonds,
    for the empires ruined
...

A date with sunrise

...
i invite the freshness
of the mountain air
to fill my lungs
inhale replenish
and clear my thoughts
as i quietly await 
the ceremonial rising 
of the majestic sun



AP: Honorable Mention...

Dance of Death

...It’s nearly two as the Reaper’s clock begins to strike.
A thundering clap shakes the trembling ground,
as death knolls beckon me into this thick, hazy night.
Coming to a clearing, I see ceremonial...

The Prince Stands Tall

...Ah, behold
Prince William in uniform,
chiseled chin held high under ceremonial sunlight,
a speech polished like his medals,
echoing across parade grounds
as cameras hum like obedient bees.

“D...

Happy New Year

...Out with the old, in with the new way of doing the same old thing.
Instead of snow, I clear the leaves. I don’t cleave to a resolution.
I don’t revolve around indecision. My natural giddyup takes o...

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