Long Conquering Poems
Long Conquering Poems. Below are the most popular long Conquering by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Conquering poems by poem length and keyword.
Oak
"Oak"
The guardians
stood around and
shook their heads
great thoughts
quivering
from the ground, roots up,
as if to walk
confidently
with great armies
yet hesitation
was witnessed
in their waving gestures
perplexed
and touching
green crowns,
there they...
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Categories:
conquering, dark, journey, light, symbolism,
Form:
Narrative
Limericks Iii - Grab Bag
Limericks III - Grab Bag
Being a peace activist, I once wrote a limerick in an attempt to stop needless wars:
Of Tetley’s and V-2's
(or "Why Not to Bomb the Brits")
by Michael R. Burch
The English are very...
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Categories:
conquering, humor, humorous, light, nonsense, silly, war, writing,
Form:
Limerick
What Good Are Our Tears
What Good Are Our Tears?
by Michael R. Burch
What good are our tears?
They will not spare the dying their anguish.
What good is our concern
to a child sick of living, waiting to perish?
What good, the warm benevolence...
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Categories:
conquering, child, child abuse, children, death, poverty, sick,
Form:
Free verse
Enheduanna Translations
Enheduanna is the first writer we know by name. She created the first poetry anthology and hymnal, circa 2250 BC, in ancient Sumer. She was the daughter of King Saragon the Great.
Lament to the...
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Categories:
conquering, god, moon, poems, poetess, poetry, religion, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse
Sonnets Xc-Xcvii
Sonnets XC-XCVII
Artificial Smile
by Michael R. Burch
I’m waiting for my artificial teeth
to stretch belief, to hollow out the cob
of zealous righteousness, to grasp life’s stub
between clenched molars, and yank out the grief.
Mine must be art-official?zenlike Art?
a...
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Categories:
conquering, art, grave, grief, life, night, pain, smile,
Form:
Sonnet
If You Only Believe - the Balassi Style
~ If You Only Believe ~
( Balassi )
~O~
Jesus is the only way
For Salvation any day
He can Forgive all your sin
If you ...
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Categories:
conquering, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form:
Free verse
Safe guarding gods children arch dioceses of Milwaukee
The many blessings taking classes at Saint Marks Catholic Church safe guarding gods children arch dioceses of Milwaukee raising my granddaughter from walking my pre schooler to our lady of mount Carmel kindergarten St Theresa...
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Categories:
conquering, allah, christian,
Form:
Qawwali
The Exaltation of Inanna
The Exaltation of Inanna: Opening Lines and Excerpts
by Enheduanna, daughter of Sargon I of Akkad and high priestess of Inanna
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Lady of all divine powers!
Lady of the resplendent light!
Righteous Lady...
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Categories:
conquering, faith, god, light, religion, religious, sin, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse
Lament To the Spirit of War
Lament to the Spirit of War
by Enheduanna (circa 2285-2250 BCE)
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
You hack down everything you see, War God!
Rising on fearsome wings
you rush to destroy the land:
raging like thunderstorms,
howling like hurricanes,
screaming like...
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Categories:
conquering, allegory, analogy, conflict, death, soldier, storm, war,
Form:
Free verse
Babylonian Anthem
Thou, O king, hast made a decree,
that every man that shall hear the
sound of the cornet, flute, harp,
sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer,
and all kinds of musick, shall fall
down and worship the golden image:
And whoso...
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Categories:
conquering, bible, patriotic, religious, truth,
Form:
Narrative
Echoes of the Angel Fallen Part 2
Book 2
“Next we will use and abuse, the wedge of doubt. To place a misgiving, a slight of hand, an apprehension into the day, to mold the day thoughts of these apes, these...
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Categories:
conquering, allegory, angel, faith,
Form:
Epic
Seven Last Words of Jesus
I.Jesus Spoke to His Father
Jesus spoke to His Heavenly Father
Raising up to heaven His ardent pray’r
With deep bleeding wounds that he’d all endured,
Still hang on the cross to make our soul pure.
Words He uttered were...
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Categories:
conquering, celebration,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
Architects of Humanitarian Crises
Copyright © 2008 #03
4/12/2008 // (Edited: 1/22/2013/lp
(a historical glimpse of humanity's rise)
*This poetic epic begins with the
greatest sin against humanity
*This poem is dedicated to all
serving and protecting the
¨Basic Rights of Mankind¨
Once, mankind was forgiven from...
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Categories:
conquering, christian, devotion, faith, history, hope, journey, life,
Form:
Couplet
Embrace the Lines
Embrace The Lines
Vitality marks gently stretch your soft skin beyond the wildest dreams of
beauty unbound where children had once or thrice embraced your womb
the soothing waters cushioning and cradling three miracles three water
marks engraved...
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Categories:
conquering, life,
Form:
Free verse
Unquotable Quotes: Poets - Xxxvi
Unquotable quotes: Poets, Poetasters and Platos – XXXVI
For James McAuley – in remembrance of a memorable week in Cardiff 1965
The greatest poet ever is NOT Homer, Lao Tse, Ovid,...
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Categories:
conquering, creation, poetry, poets, word play, words, writing,
Form:
Epigram
The Wound That Never Heals
Science can’t save you, neither can religion,
at least Popper and Niebuhr, philosophers and poets,
are entertainers, which is why actors and athletes
are paid so much. Thanks for the summaries.
I was teaching Shakespeare’s 92nd ridiculous sonnet
to my...
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Categories:
conquering, christian, husband, mother, music, night, prayer, snow,
Form:
Verse
Immutable Beliefs Upholding My Being
This Current Life of Mine
Created by the Supreme Almighty for His pleasure, I bear His image with body, soul, and spirit --- fashioned through His...
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Categories:
conquering, blessing, christian, faith, god, jesus, perspective, spiritual,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Transcending Boundaries To Trash
Transcending boundaries to trash
transacts through vulnerabilities to crash
into compost cash.
I see and feel strange conjoining
curious listening to speak with old as young.
We carry less allegiance to romance of patriotic memory
than reciprocity through mutual matriotic mercies
we...
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Categories:
conquering, age, gender, health, humanity, love, psychological, race,
Form:
Political Verse
Of Byron, Keats and Shelley, a Few Words
From my Blog:
Of Byron, Keats And Shelley, A Few Words
(1.)
Of Byron And A Visit I Once Had
Alas! Youth and its joy away has flown
I wake at the break of day with a groan
the smooth mirror...
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Categories:
conquering, appreciation, art, inspirational, meaningful, poetry, poets, tribute,
Form:
Rhyme
Steal the Kiss, By Wily Means
Steal the Kiss, By Wily Means
She had just turned 17 and I had loved her since she was fifteen!
She had long, long dark brown hair, was prettier than newborn pups and had a smile that...
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Categories:
conquering, beauty, first love, friendship, girlfriend, happiness, introspection,
Form:
Narrative
Be Great Full
Traveling shoes on got on my traveling shoes traveling shoes yall got on my traveling shoes I can travel now got on my traveling shoes can travel yall got on my traveling shoes traveling shoes...
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Categories:
conquering, appreciation, body, faith, how i feel, inspirational,
Form:
Narrative
Fullflushed Trump Cards
He begins
commenting on Chuang-tse
who was commenting on Laotse's
"Exalt not the wise
So that the people shall not scheme [win v lose]
and contend [in partisan debate];"
Wait, am I in the wrong place
or the wrong day
and or time?
The...
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Categories:
conquering, anti bullying, earth, health, history, integrity, peace,
Form:
Political Verse
Finality
Closer to the edge I walk
Closer to my mind I reach
Everything that has been foggy
Clears up In a blinding screech.
Am I worth something?
Will I be worth anything?
Why am I alive?
Why do I breathe?
I toe the...
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Categories:
conquering, angst, dance, dark, death, depression, identity, lonely,
Form:
Free verse
My Addingham
(The memories are simple, living the feeling significant)
After conquering Beamsley Beacon due Southwest,
Rombald’s moor stood, while for centuries
within the valley the minute dwellings
of grey stone, brick and muck.
Main waterway, depending on era
town or sailor beck,...
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Categories:
conquering, nostalgia,
Form:
Free verse
The Ancient Viking Warrior In His Old Age, a Collaboration With Vladislav Raven
The Ancient Viking Warrior In His Old Age,
A Collaboration With Vladislav Raven
Part (1.)
Biding his time, as each day wrangles its hours away
his soul resting between heaven and Hade's hot fires
for wanton desires shall demand...
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Categories:
conquering, art, courage, history, leadership, pride, symbolism, war,
Form:
Rhyme