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Holocausts Poems - Poems about Holocausts

Jesus killers
...Jesus's killers I looked up the Wikipedia to see if a man I had known for thirty years but never met was there. Do not exist, was the answer. I wrote my name also; it appeared I didn't exist eith......

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Categories: holocausts, abortion, addiction, anger, beautiful,
Form: ABC
Premium Member The Cockroach Hotel
... Beneath the leaves One may find Scribbles of another kind Written there are hidden truths Collated by collective roots Stashed under a different roof Stored next to a bed of bark ......

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Categories: holocausts, humorous,
Form: Rhyme



Minor Eruptions
...Clubbing seal cubs portends a rage for mass murder. The tail wags the dog and the offended march away to slaughter strangers. Generation after generation, year after year, small holocausts......

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Categories: holocausts, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Ladies in Jerusalem
...Ladies in Jerusalem  I looked up the Wikipedia to see if a man I had known for thirty years, but never met was there Does not exist, was the answer I wrote my name also; it appeared I didn't ex......

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Categories: holocausts, abortion, angst, anniversary, business,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member I CAN'T BREATHE -repost 2014
...I am being suffocated by causes. Will we march Quixote-like enraged by the spinning of the windmills? We protest the wars carrying placards while expecting others to carry arms, praise God and w......

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Categories: holocausts, america,
Form: Prose Poetry



Premium Member Arm-in-Arm Awaiting
... ‘I shall multiply your seed as the stars of heaven and as the sand on the seashore’* As if Father Abraham could count them all -- at that very moment he stood so......

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Categories: holocausts, children, father, future, god,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Freedom from Hamas
... ~ 'Rap-Style' ~ Freedom from Hamas Freedom from Abbas Eliminate Sinwar No more war Redevelop Gaza with kosher shopping plazas... From Transjordan to t......

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Categories: holocausts, jewish, pride, rap, strength,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Children of the Planets
...We are children of the planets, We are children made of stars. We once believed in a magic old man Riding in an airborne sled. With a bounty of unconditional love For every child, a bounty for ......

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Categories: holocausts, childhood, children, christmas, giving,
Form: Free verse
Humanity
...Humanity I looked up the Wikipedia to see if a man I have known for thirty years but never met was there. Do not exist, was the answer. I wrote my name also; it appeared I didn't exist either......

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Categories: holocausts, adventure, age, allusion, best
Form: Blank verse
Just To Inform You That the War Is Due To Expire On
...Dear Ukraine, I am sorry to have to inform you that you must keep fighting and dying. Dear Russia, your options are to die or kill. We have arranged to end this unfortunate conflict in 5 year......

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Categories: holocausts, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Generational Holocausts
...The term understates, underrates the invisible numbers, after the headlines, the quieted dead dwindle to less than extraordinary. Violence and cultural blight are seen as side effects of afflu......

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Categories: holocausts, poetry,
Form: Free verse
You Made This
...We have seen every ghastly act and recorded it. Grisly deeds yellow in archives waiting to be refined and improved. Tyrannosaurus Rex wakes in a drop of amber, takes a look around, decides to go e......

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Categories: holocausts, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The New Normal
...We have seen every ghastly act and recorded it. Grisly deeds yellow in archives waiting to be refined and improved. Tyrannosaurus Rex awakes in a drop of amber, takes a look around, decides to go ......

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Categories: holocausts, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Blackest Day: Revisited
...as the Towers die away alone on a beach where thunderheads Roll where I stood far from shards of glass fire, horror, disaster they televised only elemental chaos cold rains passed through a n......

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Categories: holocausts, allegory, america, angst, change,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ghosts
...In a dismal old fashioned cell at our ancestral home, Wherein coconuts, new and old, heaped like a hillock dome; Kid-butterflies, we're often asked to pick some for curry, Finding phantom-forms we......

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Categories: holocausts, body, evil, psychological, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme

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