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Kinsmen Poems - Poems about Kinsmen

Widsith the Far-Traveler, Part II, translation of the ancient Anglo-Saxon poem
...Widsith the Far-Traveler, Part II ancient Anglo-Saxon poem loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch Hrothulf and Hrothgar, uncle and nephew, for a long time kept a careful peace tog......

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Categories: kinsmen, music, peace, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse
The Wanderer, Part II, translation of the ancient Anglo-Saxon poem
...The Wanderer, Part II Awakening, the friendless man confronts the murky waves, the seabirds bathing, broadening out their feathers, the hoar-frost, harrowing hail & snow eternally falling… Th......

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Categories: kinsmen, bird, dark, loss, sea,
Form: Free verse



The Wanderer, Part I, translation of the ancient Anglo-Saxon poem
...The Wyrdes were like the Fates, controlling human destinies. The Wanderer ancient Anglo-Saxon poem translation by Michael R. Burch “The one who wanders alone longs for mercy, longs for grace......

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Categories: kinsmen, death, death of a
Form: Free verse
The Ballad of the Sun-Wept Daughter
...Once upon tomorrow A beautiful young star Found herself in sorrow With a bruised and broken heart. For her lover left her dying As he rode away to haunt her So the young star started crying, G......

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Categories: kinsmen, betrayal, brother, depression, first
Form: Ballad
The Wife's Lament
..."The Wife's Lament" or "The Wife's Complaint" is an Old English/Anglo Saxon poem found in the Exeter Book, which has been dated to 960-990 AD, making it the oldest English poetry anthology. "The Wife......

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Categories: kinsmen, husband, lost love, love,
Form: Free verse



SCARS OF TRIBALISM
...Look how fractured a people we are The strong bond we once shared Is no longer anywhere to be found Except in the torment where we are bound. We let an unknown concept The babble of the tongue......

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Categories: kinsmen, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sweet Rose
...“Of all flowers, methinks a rose is best.” – William Shakespeare, The Two Noble Kinsmen Sweet Rose, for ages you have blessed the human race with your beauty, elegance and grace. You show yo......

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Categories: kinsmen, rose,
Form: Ode
What's Behind Biden's Open Boarders and Why You Shouldn'T Support Hamas
...It should come to you as no real surprise, that the selfsame pro-choice and infanticide of twenty eight days to murder their newborn children, who survived abortion. Most likely even if they wer......

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Categories: kinsmen, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Narrative
Song of the Rock
...Upon this rock, was my fate etched By the hands of Akooke Olemo. I lingered on her laps like mummy’s boy, Though my own blood at me, distantly beckoned. Her Martian hand nurtured and nourished m......

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Categories: kinsmen, emotions, goodbye, nostalgia, passion,
Form: Free verse
Not This Rose
...I saw a dazzling rose, Whose red petals cast blinding hues upon me. She shot her cupid arrows from the Kabaka’s backyard, And punctured the cocoon of my innocence. My heart burnt for a feel o......

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Categories: kinsmen, lost, lost love, love,
Form: Free verse
The Birth of Our Lord
...Christ in a manger was laid, regally known but lowly; his royal identity was to three wise men revealed, but from his kinsmen concealed. Christ was in Bethlehem born; his royal ancestor's cit......

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Categories: kinsmen, christian, christmas, jesus,
Form: Rhyme
A Way In the Manger
...Out of a manger, one named Emmanuel for three years sought to show His kinsmen the Way. The Light of the World, His lips hasted to tell of sweet forgiveness when men choose to obey. Away from t......

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Categories: kinsmen, 11th grade, christmas, life,
Form: Rhyme
Land and Ownership
...His forefather migrated, He left his kinsmen, He left his clan, He went in search of a home, He journeyed far from his homeland, He traversed territories, None was befitting to settle, Some......

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Categories: kinsmen, home, poetry,
Form: Free verse
A Poem In the Defense of the Poetry
...Would you love to read the joy in poetry? Would you pass poetry to the pit? Or would you grant me the grace to write in defense of poetry? If you picked “yes” on the second and fourth lines Th......

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Categories: kinsmen, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Issachar Factor - 1 Chronicles 12: 32, Genesis 49: 14,15, Revelation 7:7
...This Issachar tribe was of lowly rank and origin but God called them for a purpose of His own they being one of God's twelve tribes for they understood the times as was known God thought on the......

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Categories: kinsmen, bible, god, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme

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