Honours Poems

Premium MemberStill I Reach - Yearning for Stardom - Mini Orchestral Stage Production

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Still I Reach – Memories of my Father.

My Dad — a virtuoso, once hailed among India’s finest — was one of three English gentlemen credited with bringing Western classical mus...
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Categories: honours, dream, fate, inspirational, music,
Form: Ballad

We the soil are witnesses to their turmoil

...Trapped within the soil
Told stories filled with turmoil 
Carrying the weight of black history 
But it honours their memory 
By always remembering 
By never forgetting 

Soaked by the tears of...
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Categories: honours, color, discrimination, memory, racism,
Form: Free verse


Our skin is not a costume

...Our pain is not your entertainment 
We don't exist purely for your amusement 
My skin is not a costume 
Don't treat us like we are some display In a showroom

We won't apologise for our presence...
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Categories: honours, anger, appreciation, celebration, race,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberTITLED HONOURS just my opinion C

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My Lord,Lady,Sir&Dame -out-dated out-moded out-worn  'onours outfitters...
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Categories: honours, today, tribute,
Form: Alliteration

Premium MemberFAITH IN GOD WHO ASSERTS TO US THAT HE IS THE LORD

...March 20 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on Judges 6-7 

Key Verse – Judges 6:10 And I said unto you, I am the LORD your God; fear not the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell…
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Categories: honours, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Quatrain


Premium MemberFAITH IN GOD WHO REIGNS IN HIS HOLINESS

...January 31 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on Exodus 39-40

Key Verse – Exodus 39:30 And they made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote upon it a writing, like to the engrav...
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Categories: honours, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Quatrain

Resilient Flowing stream

...On his way to the stream
Leaves fluttered and dance with the breeze
His flops screaming crisps sound
Like it was being forced to step on dry leaves

Naked except for a short and the abundant gri...
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Categories: honours, motivation,
Form: Free verse

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Humanity 

The pagan pilgrimage, sun-worshippers frequently make
Latter-day phenomenon, take off on a Bronze Age break
Constellations change position, solstices realign
Tropic of Capricorn p...
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Categories: honours, humanity, perspective, science,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberOde to August

...When I was younger, I have often wondered
Why is the eighth month not called October?
Was geometry wrong 
When it named the octagon,
Or was this a mistake wrought by the calendar?

'Augustus' s...
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Categories: honours, august, birthday, celebration, god,
Form: Limerick

Up the Villa

...In the heart of the city, where legends embark.
Stands the famous old stadium, they call Villa Park.
A club full of honours, with a history so rich.
I'm proud when I see Aston Villa on the pitch.
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Categories: honours, celebration, devotion, emotions, football,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberTEACHER

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                                              my career
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Categories: honours, appreciation, teacher,
Form: Etheree

Premium MemberThe Ninth Wife

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      Greedy vine spirals smother monoliths 
      Spider fern moss, fairy forest vertical
      Soaks in secrets, promise admonished


      Water trawled crevice, creek cervical
      Chu...
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Categories: honours, allusion, bridal shower, fairy,
Form: Rhyme

Dad's Day Delight

...DAD'S DAY DELIGHT
 
Doting dads, divine and dearly,
Demonstrate devotion & dominion daily 
Diligent, dynamic, day and night,
Directing dreams, with a loving light.4

Exceptional dads, esteemed...
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Categories: honours, 1st grade, fathers day,
Form: Alliteration

Premium MemberPRAISE BE TO GOD WHO HEARS OUR SUPPLICATION

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June 13 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Psalms 6-10

Key Verse – Psalms 6:9 The LORD hath heard my supplication; the LORD will receive my prayer.

PRAISE BE TO GOD...
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Categories: honours, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration

Premium MemberPRAISE BE TO GOD WHO IS INTREATED OF US

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April 30 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on 1Chronicles 5-6

Key Verse – 1Chronicles 5:20 And they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, and all t...
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Categories: honours, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration

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