Long Executioner Poems
Long Executioner Poems. Below are the most popular long Executioner by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Executioner poems by poem length and keyword.
World War Ii Poems and Holocaust Poems - Vi - Chaim Nachman Bialik, Erich FriedWorld War II Poems and Holocaust Poems - VI - Chaim Nachman Bialik, Erich Fried
After My Death
by Chaim Nachman Bialik
translation by Michael R. Burch
Say this when you eulogize me:
Here was a man—now, poof, he's...
Read More
Categories:
executioner, holocaust, race, racism, truth, war, world, world
Form:
Free verse
Portrait of a Hanging
With the opening of my fortress cell,
solemn-faced men come locust invading in
Their mouths smile not, and eyes neither grin
as ceremonial words pursed lips expel
A deer thought escapes ... my life nears its end!
And I feel...
Read More
Categories:
executioner, dark, death, horror, imagery, spiritual,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Formidable Gambit
"The Formidable Gambit"
Silence
calculated and distinct
conspiring with rules
plays within the
confined squares
of a strict and
ruthless mind
preying on all moves
untraceable
unpredictable
irretrievable
in the opening move
the long-legged fly
is caught in the web
silvery and slippery
life remains...
Read More
Categories:
executioner, courage, dark, faith, love, mother daughter, strength,
Form:
Free verse
Inception: Double Doubts' Drought - Collab With Mikey Part 3Highly prized hopes lift up the hopeless, the needy, and the helpless again and again
When will the weight of fire on my bleeding heart be extinguished?
I wish that’d happen someday…I pray that joy will prey...
Read More
Categories:
executioner, betrayal, faith, grief, happiness,
Form:
Free verse
The Executioner - Both Audio and TextThis piece was inspired, many years ago, by the magnificent poem - "The Highwayman" -
‘Neath an ivory moon in a cobalt sky, on a clear and silky night,
On ebon steed, with pistol drawn, I...
Read More
Categories:
executioner, father son, son,
Form:
Narrative
The Curse of Black BeardDown deep beneath fathoms icy keep, where deadmen’s
Scream in utter silences aquatic hell, amongst the devils
Graveyard of wreckage's carnage, there exists a ghostly harbor
Of phantom ships!
Anchored are the souls of the undead, and vessels craft...
Read More
Categories:
executioner, adventure, boat, evil, fantasy, imagery, imagination, mystery,
Form:
Free verse
I Should Have Meant Enough Or You Should Never Have Taken My HeartI loved you.
Quite simply put, I loved you.
If you were blind to the weight and need of it,
that simply put, was your willingness
to ignore the inconvenient.
You were honest in your expectations,
as honest to yourself
as...
Read More
Categories:
executioner, angst, boyfriend, emotions, lost love, sad love,
Form:
Free verse
I PrayI pray for your soul not to be damned all because I know the path that you’re on, and I want so much to reach out to you and bring you back to where you...
Read More
Categories:
executioner, angst, blessing, encouraging, god,
Form:
Rhyme
Dr Harold Shipman: Judge and Executioner: Revised*Image of Dr. Harold Shipman by Film Daily.
Dr. Harold Shipman: Judge & Executioner: REVISED
The D.A. hoped
a tenth suffice
although they moped
much more be nice
but after all
who'll question his
a man of gall
and expertise.
Who walked about
so well at...
Read More
Categories:
executioner, character, dark, death, evil, fate, imagery,
Form:
Free verse
Prepare the GuillotineSo it's become aware
Another ounce of revolution to dare
A dream rather a statement once declared
False, now a lie
Hardly a surprise
Feels like that is my lot in my life
I so desperately want to belong
I so desperately...
Read More
Categories:
executioner, family, feelings, life, youth,
Form:
Free verse
Why He Killed the Emperor, Part Ii...He’d push the tech until light years
took just days for men to travel,
wrote laws that stood the test of time,
so the species didn’t unravel.
Even wrote the curriculums
that adapted to student’s needs,
enough chaos to keep things...
Read More
Categories:
executioner, age, death, emotions, future, humanity, life, science
Form:
Epic
Empire Emphatically Enforces ExerciseFitness guru (grew)
to an abrupt screeching halt,
i.e. did dramatically abate,
whence significant block of time,
I formerly did allocate
(within recent past)
...
Read More
Categories:
executioner, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th grade, fate,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Freedom From CondemnationShe struggled frantically as she was yanked from the bed
Hauled into the street straight to the temple, no match for her rabble size
With bare foot struggling to find their footings
Hammered fear, cold deafeningly in her...
Read More
Categories:
executioner, angel, character, faith, fate, happy, heart, hope,
Form:
Narrative
My Self-Published Book On Hate, Written In 3 ChaptersChapter 2, The 1492.
That’s where they like to begin. They skip over the terrorists activities of theft, plunder, and genocides. When we naively thought freedom was free, We paid our lives for it during...
Read More
Categories:
executioner, america, bereavement, black african american, history, prejudice,
Form:
Free verse
Iraqi AchingIraqi Aching
Arabic Poem By: Saddam Fahd. Al-Asadi*
Translated into English By
Inaam Al-Hashimi (Gold_N_Silk)
===========================
For Iraq I slaughtered the silence in my pen
For Iraq I fended fear off my words
And for Iraq, I would smother the...
Read More
Categories:
executioner,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Enchantress (Let Me Chisel Talk You) Part Three(Continued from part two)
O! enslaver beware, you are sprouting horns.
Kher, poor thing, you should try to be fair,
Nimble mares, could tongue-tie you there.
The bulls are rearing in their thrills, at bay.
K.S. the lion chaste-tied in...
Read More
Categories:
executioner, lifetime,
Form:
Free verse
Chaim Nachman Bialik: On the Slaughter of the JewsHolocaust Poem: "On The Slaughter of the Jews"
by Chaim Nachman Bialik
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Merciful heavens, have pity on me!
If there is a God approachable by men
as yet I have not found him—
Pray for...
Read More
Categories:
executioner, bible, holocaust, horror, murder, racism, war, world
Form:
Verse
Epidermal Evidence
It’s skin deep evident,
being black is an inherent crime
It doesn’t matter whether we
peacefully
stand our ground,
or be siren subservient —
Hands in the air,
knees bent
We get shot seven times,
by a six-shooter
In the back of our...
Read More
Categories:
executioner, grief, perspective, truth, violence,
Form:
Elegy
Marriage BedI am fearful and full of dread,
As I lay here on our marriage bed,
We have had yet another fight,
And as yet it is our end of the night.
He says he wants to show me...
Read More
Categories:
executioner, angst, husband, life, love, me, time,
Form:
Couplet
Judas Rosetta Stone
An anti-resolvent-fume-
of-infest-chokes-out-integral-yield of humanity.
Thick as molasses, blackstrap morass of emnity.
Blight is apathy, and apathy is blight.
A Void, a claim farming the abyss.
Marketing it's lie, on sale.
Though it has...
Read More
Categories:
executioner, art,
Form:
Rhyme
Black PowderWe celebrate Guy Fawkes although he did not quite make the grade
I know and understand rebellion threatens thus he met his fate
Could have been worse he could have blown of his incendiary hand
Less body parts...
Read More
Categories:
executioner, conflict,
Form:
Rhyme
The Executioner - Marie AntoinetteTHE EXECUTIONER --Death Of Marie Antoinette
The raving of the night is everywhere,
you lie in candle-light; you brush your hair,
while Paris lulls to sleep, the storm goes on
more promises to keep, before the dawn.
More lightning gloats...
Read More
Categories:
executioner, anxiety, french, paris,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
Cathars In the Land of the AnglesIn winter's cold grip
In the land of the Angles
The Good Christians came
Against their will to a trial
In a grand city
Called the Ford of the Oxen
Good will be slaughtered
By the hands of hot fire
The hands of...
Read More
Categories:
executioner, christian, endurance, england, history, memorial, strength, violence,
Form:
Choka
Stalking In the NightI stand alone
on the precipice of life,
watching the Herd.
It is me
the judge
and executioner,
the one who chokes out the weeds,
the reaper of the weak,
...
Read More
Categories:
executioner, angst, death, depression, imagination, lost love,
Form:
Free verse
The Blue Voice of Silence
The bottle freedom cracks suddenly
I don't want a quarrel
Cos' I don't want a duel
I don't want a quarrel
Cos' I don't want to pinch his toes
I don't want a quarrel
Cos' I might crack shell our...
Read More
Categories:
executioner, abuse, blue, break up, courage, life,
Form:
Free verse