Long Eritrea Poems
Long Eritrea Poems. Below are the most popular long Eritrea by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Eritrea poems by poem length and keyword.
Night Vigil CandlesTo my rivers of thinking needles in my heart to the haters’ smile goes to the cake love, I cannot stop lamenting to lemonade. My comrades they were sealed in plastics bags to pontiff to...
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Categories:
eritrea, allusion, voyage,
Form:
Didactic
The Greatness of AfricaWhen I look at the Nile or Niger
My heart overflows with joy for such a wonder
As currents daringly flow on each iconic river
Every fountain has wealth embedded in its waters
Each mountain, sealed by...
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Categories:
eritrea, africa, bird, blessing, books, destiny, encouraging, fashion,
Form:
Rhyme
Midnight Roll CallInternational relations clerk on duty enters
In her hand is a list of nations from Africa
One by one she shouts out their surnames
The assembly monitors gives her feedback
confirming presence or absence that day
Nations present she gives...
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Categories:
eritrea, africa, leadership, satire,
Form:
Personification
Animal CrackersLions, tigers and bears oh my! The sweet taste of childhood melts on my tongue as I reminisce on the days where there were no consequences or worries – only joy. With each crunch, the...
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Categories:
eritrea, age, animal, childhood, children, growing up,
Form:
Free verse
Africa!!!She is the mother place of all humanity.
From her womb was birthed the first man.
The first self aware and inventive beast,
Standing erect, carrying tools of his own invention.
Science tells us that in the beginning....
All men...
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Categories:
eritrea, people, placesmen,
Form:
Narrative
The Man From EritreaAround one hundred millennia ago
there was a man from Eritrea.
“I run like gazelle and can throw,
a spear to kill was my idea”.
Feed my family, develop a tribe,
with teamwork hunger satiated.
But now too many subscribe,
so it's...
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Categories:
eritrea, humanity, parents,
Form:
Rhyme
Injustice Has a NameInjustice has a name!
Twenty years in prison, detained because he refused to kill
his fellowman in wartime, was against his conscience and will.
Twenty years in prison, arrested without real cause
freedom of conscience there, means nothing at...
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Categories:
eritrea, africa, discrimination, evil, horror, humanity, prison, rights,
Form:
Couplet
Europe, Blessings I Pray, For E Nations - and the EuroOCTAVE:
LORD, this morning, thank you. This SONnet will please, tease, release:
I greet thee, having access to Your throne by Jesus
And His sacrifice on Calvary: We pray against the Virus
With a sunshiny name, an aura of...
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Categories:
eritrea, appreciation, cheer up, education, environment, international, political,
Form:
Sonnet
The Zulu CrierTHE ZULU CRIER
Where thou thee
Sons of Afrika
There over the edge is a halo
It's coming to crown the world
He who stands wear it first
So rise up my people, my children
For we had long remain knelt to...
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Categories:
eritrea, history
Form:
Prose Poetry
Time To Get a Move OnOh, to move to Ethiopia
Or maybe Eritrea
And if they hadn't changed the name
I'd move to North Rhodesia
There's a bit of heaven in Pakistan
Or the balmy life in Turkmenistan
But why...
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Categories:
eritrea, immigration, satire, world,
Form:
Rhyme