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Commemorating Poems - Poems about Commemorating

Juneteenth

...Juneteenth 

It's June 19,2025
Today, i choose to thrive 
Let's get it broken down 
Knowledge is wealth 
Let's explain the story 
It's better when we hear it from thyself 
It's a holiday comm...
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Categories: commemorating, america,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberMay 8, 1945

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Monuments went up commemorating the end of World War II
It wasn't so long ago in Europe, their scars still show ~

A long and vicious war with horrific consequences
So much to rebuild but it wa...
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Categories: commemorating, men, war, wisdom, world
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberThey are Honoured

...A dealer of drugs
With immense wealth
Was chosen as president
Of a meeting
commemorating the foundation day
Of a local club
by its office bearers.

As the meeting concluded
He announced a do...
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Categories: commemorating, society,
Form: Free verse

The Balangiga Bells

...The whole of Eastern Samar 
Is commemorating its historic
Battle joined by local patriots 
Of Balangiga and neighboring towns 
On September 28 1901, the only battle won 
By fighting Filipinos ag...
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Categories: commemorating, culture, freedom, history, people,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberEMPTY ROOM ONCE

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Absent from the body
against oxygen-gasping
Dad entered his 
Father's house 
of "many mansions..."*

Today, we gather
as his fruits with gratitude
commemorating Father's Day
in thi...
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Categories: commemorating, appreciation, blessing, christian, encouraging,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Premium MemberIf Only You Knew

...If only you knew the feel of a zephyr,
With its current swooping around hillsides
Ruffling the spruce trees everywhere,
Or descend downwards towards verdant vales
Where flowers bloom all through ...
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Categories: commemorating, abuse, food, humanity, ocean,
Form: Free verse

Ressurection Sunday

...We search not the living among the dead
The wine that is His blood and His flesh that is the bread 
We partake with His Word and in joyous psalms
Commemorating His death till He comes
That the sl...
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Categories: commemorating, christian, easter,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberMoonstones in Artless Skies

...It feels like the world
has been struck by a 
plague of pathological lies,
where fictional truth 
seems to sell better,
the allure of
imitation glistens 
even brighter, 
while superficial...
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Categories: commemorating, angst,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberLove blooms in four seasons

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In my past existence,
circumstance sowed my roots
deep into woods of foreign soil,
slowly I ascended spreading my wings,
yearning to be evergreen,
blossoming in summer with glossy verdant le...
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Categories: commemorating, analogy, emotions, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberDESCRIPTIONS -INDIVIDUALITY

...DESCRIPTIONS
meaningful
 actuality
half hidden
aborbs
the
joyous
so
positively
  apparent
incisive
eloquent
  &
unquenchable
in
relished
definitive
tonality
 instinctive
&
outstan...
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Categories: commemorating, poetry,
Form: Verse

Life

...The concept of emptiness 
The vanity of vanity 
What is enjoyment in you 
The opaque that walks in the night 
Like a strange soul upon the stygian bank 
Wallowing in the pool of abomination 
Dr...
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Categories: commemorating, black love, conflict, death,
Form: Ode

Premium MemberMan of the Year

...Santa Claus, a man born for the Anniversary of Jesus our savior Babe  
Another year has passed. As we celebrate the Anniversary of Christ   
Rays of light benignl...
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Categories: commemorating, devotion,
Form: Acrostic

Premium MemberA Rose For a Rose

...Pink rose, plucked from its garden of sweet earth,
laid fondly on her grave to venerate
a woman of inestimable worth
on this, her day of birth I celebrate -
one rose to join the rose who gave me ...
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Categories: commemorating, birthday, grave, mother, rose,
Form: Quintain (Sicilian)

Premium MemberChristmas In July

...Gripped by jubilant spirit of Christ’s birth*
Resounding that Messiah came to earth
Our church celebrates Mission Month with zest
Every July midst Gospel-preaching crest.

Reverberating ...
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Categories: commemorating, blessing, celebration, christian, christmas,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberFrom Dusk To Dawn

...A Twilight ends the sweltering day with a dusky simmer
    American liberty, is what we're commemorating       
Firecrackers burst above us, romantic, lights that shimmer
Under a lit sky w...
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Categories: commemorating, celebration, freedom, sky,
Form: Quatrain

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