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Commemorated Poems - Poems about Commemorated

Premium MemberHigh School Reunion

...My high school reunion:
old classmates, 
old friends, 
old adversaries, 
old strangers
meet after decades
trying to discern
who's who,
who's lived,
who's passed,
who's disappeared...
lost ...
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Categories: commemorated, anniversary, high school, remember,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberMEMORIAL DAY 2025

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Memorial Day is the day we set aside to commemorate members of our United States Armed Forces
who died in service to our country… not only for you and me….but so future generations can live free.
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Categories: commemorated, memorial day,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberFlirtation

...Achingly slow the way that we kissed,
enjoying the entrapment we laid in.
You commemorated this with cursive.

The soft swirl and soft hand of cursive
matched us as the paper was kissed.
Italic...
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Categories: commemorated, emotions, feelings, romance, writing,
Form: Tritina

Leaving a book incompletely read tantamount to being sacrilegious

...Preface: 
On February 4, 1861,
the seven states that had seceded
by this point convened and created
the Confederate States of America
under the leadership of Jefferson Davis.

Just under two m...
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Categories: commemorated, absence, america, anxiety, baptism,
Form: Free verse

Found Hound 14

...The black dog stood out in contrast to the snow drift Arlis found her half buried in.Emaciated she was a light load as he hoisted her onto his shoulder.She appeared to be a Irish wolf hound
with the...
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Categories: commemorated, family, good morning, good
Form: Narrative



Premium MemberRemembering the Death of Jfk

...Few now remember the horror of November 22nd
The year was 1963, and it seems a long time ago,
But by American history and memories reckoned
The death of the president far eclipsed Mar-...
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Categories: commemorated, death, memorial, memory, presidents
Form: Quatrain

Premium MemberEntire Landscapes

...ENTIRE LANDSCAPES

 a means
of sustaining
the
creative

  a seminal
influence
of the
 unexpected

an
image
 the intensity
of the
  visionary

within

boundaries of
the  possible
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Categories: commemorated, poetry,
Form: Other

Today Is D-Day

...Today is D-Day, once a date
Evocative of war
When Allied troops invaded France
In 1944.

By land and sea and air, the soldiers
Stormed the Nazis’ hold
In Normandy, an operation
Sneaky, smart ...
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Categories: commemorated, history,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberYou Can Only Die Once

...To commemorate Qu Yuan 
The poet and politician
The Chinese has the Dumpling Festival
And the Dragon Boat Festival
In olden days a revolution is rare
And now it is difficult to commence
one too...
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Categories: commemorated, life, war,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThe Last Wish

...Jesus has The Last Supper
While man yearns for the last wish
To be fulfilled in life time
In old age 
Wow
He wants to travel round the world
What a splendid idea
A lot of money spend
Pouring ...
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Categories: commemorated, desire, jesus, love, people,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSoliloquy of Silent Stone

...Immutably
the rock rests solemnly reposed,
settled in its venerable vigilant venue.

It silently witnesses the estuary of geo tides
muted in indolent vibrations
crafted from the command of taci...
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Categories: commemorated, earth, image, metaphor, nature,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThe Holy Week

...THE HOLY WEEK 

I reminisce, I miss……
This week is Holy Week and I cannot help;
but to reminisce how we observed the
Holy Week, when I was growing up, that I miss.

Today is Good Friday and I ...
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Categories: commemorated, missing,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberDark Winter Ends, Welcome Spring

...DARK WINTER ENDS, WELCOME SPRING
 
The first day of winter came with harsh news.
My brother, his wife and son contracted
Covid, then seventeen others tested
positive, for this virus does not cho...
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Categories: commemorated, spring, winter,
Form: Verse

Premium MemberCelebrating the Fourth of July - 2020

...Today, I was reminiscing about Independence Day celebrations of yesterday,
And how happy throngs commemorated the day as compared to today.
Corona virus and rowdy mobs have seized our orderly domai...
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Categories: commemorated, america, patriotic,
Form: Rhyme

Happy Fourth of July, Or Happy Independence Day

...Happy Fourth Of July, Or Happy Independence Day

On this day we celebrate and commemorate the birth of our nation, The United States of America's Independence from Great Britain's monarchical hold ...
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Categories: commemorated, america, birthday, celebration, firework,
Form: List

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