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Commemorations Poems - Poems about Commemorations

Commemorations Poems - Examples of all types of poems about commemorations to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for commemorations.

Premium Member Mocking the Dead
...Here I stand before hundreds of moss grown graves There is a mournful silence that extends Through the weed grown path, no traveller walks The place, some morbid warning portends Hu......Read the rest...
Categories: commemorations, betrayal, death, farewell,
Form: Rhyme



Heart Locket of Gold
...Her grandfather gave her a heart locket. When opened it revealed a little pocket that held a picture of him and her and she had vowed to wear it forever. Held true to her word for sixty-five ye......Read the rest...
Categories: commemorations, family,
Form: Rhyme
The Root of Evil Vs the Bad Seed
...3/27/2018 Spit shined black dress shoes, badges and keys. The childlike fear of figures of authority. Condescending tone, vocal depth, glacial stare Standing upright, hovering over ......Read the rest...
Categories: commemorations, anxiety, children, corruption, fear,
Form: Rhyme
Cupid Commemorations
...Love, more than a once a year compliment Remembered with other ember members at Valentine When red reigns supreme to cement Signals in Sentiment City all’s fine Although a lover’s lilt longs f......Read the rest...
Categories: commemorations, poems,
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member Same Ol' Song and Dance
...As I look back across more musical times of rhythmic reflections, ceremonies and commemorations of each dawn and dusk eremitic liturgy, if that is not an oxymoron of sound and sight, song and d......Read the rest...
Categories: commemorations, community, dance, humanity, humor,
Form: Political Verse



Premium Member Advocating Patriotism For Earthlings
...It is not patriotic to desecrate a flag or even denigrate a nationalistic anthem celebrating a war-torn patriotic flag. Yet is it even anti-patriotic to refuse to bow to it, the flag, that is......Read the rest...
Categories: commemorations, culture, games, health, humor,
Form: Political Verse
Ashurah
...(Every year in the lunar month of Muharram we Shia Muslims commemorate the brutal martyrdom of the grandson of our Holy prophet Muhammed (s.a.w) and his family and friends at the hands of fake hypocr......Read the rest...
Categories: commemorations, history, islamic, remembrance day,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Unforgettable
...Each season does progressively come and goes And at times clouds do scatter or form together. Nothing can sooth one's heartfelt bliss and woes As the mind travels memory lane to what it has grown ......Read the rest...
Categories: commemorations, courage, dedication, eulogy, history,
Form: Sonnet
Christmas Gifts
...a sonnet/acrostic C Commemorations of a Savior’s birth H have always been a focus and a blur. R Recalling cost which does not count for worth, I I mention gold and ......Read the rest...
Categories: commemorations, appreciation, christmas, giving, introspection,
Form: Sonnet
Athens Shall Burn For the 3rd Time
...The three hundred shall perish again, As history repeats itself. Although this time, it may only be 297. My mother was possessed by the God, Apollo, On the 21st the new Oracle of Delphi is crowned. A......Read the rest...
Categories: commemorations, history, philosophy, visionary,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs