Long Herod Poems

Long Herod Poems. Below are the most popular long Herod by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Herod poems by poem length and keyword.


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King of Kings

??1 Kings 5:3-5 NIV??
[3] “You know that because of the wars waged against my father David from all sides, he could not build a temple for the Name of the Lord his God until the...

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Categories: herod, faith,
Form: I do not know?


Epitaph For a Palestinian Child

Epitaph for a Palestinian Child
by Michael R. Burch

I lived as best I could, and then I died.
Be careful where you step: the grave is wide.

This poem has also been titled "Epitaph for a Child of...

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Categories: herod, absence, bereavement, conflict, death, discrimination, eulogy, funeral,
Form: Epitaph

Tawfiq Zayyad Translation: Here We Shall Remain

Here We Shall Remain
by Tawfiq Zayyad
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

Like twenty impossibilities
in Lydda, Ramla and Galilee ...
here we shall remain.

Like brick walls braced against your chests;
lodged in your throats
like shards of glass
or prickly cactus...

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Categories: herod, arabic, poems, poverty, prison, race, racism, song,
Form: Free verse

First They Came For the Muslims

First they came for the Muslims

after Martin Niemoller

First they came for the Muslims
and I did not speak out
because I was not a Muslim.

Then they came for the homosexuals
and I did not speak out
because I was...

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Categories: herod, culture, discrimination, faith, god, islamic, truth, usa,
Form: Free verse

Cleansings

Cleansings
by Michael R. Burch

Walk here among the walking specters. Learn
inhuman patience. Flesh can only cleave
to bone this tightly if their hearts believe
that God is good, and never mind the Urn.

A lentil and a bean might...

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Categories: herod, holocaust, prison, race, racism, violence, world war
Form: Verse


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The Dance of Salome

The Dance of Salome
Herod bellowed out the night's festive orders..
"Bring the torches, bring the tables..
more wine, that we may rejoice,  
for tonight we revel in kindred friendship."
Herod strolled onto the terrace, nearly stumbled in...

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Categories: herod, dance, daughter, moon, mother daughter, night, sin,
Form: Narrative
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Wonderful Women

Mary was a virgin girl:
With big dreams and aspirations!
An angel came to visit her:
With honor and salutations!
Troubled by his sayings:
She did not know what to think!
The angel said to Mary:
My dear, no need to shrink!

Mary...

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Categories: herod, inspirational, women,
Form: Rhyme

Etty's Pen

My heart failed a few times again today, but each time it came back to life.
This is no time for poets and philosophers.
***
It is strange that in such a short time a person can come...

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Categories: herod, courage, dedication, eulogy, fate, holocaust, inspiration, life,
Form: Free verse
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Herald

Newsflash:
"Stranger times have never been
As humanity battles forces as yet unseen..
Not just those things beyond our eyes
But hidden troubles that wrestle for our lives.." 
---

Hark the Herald Angels Sing
Glory to the New Born King 

So...

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Categories: herod, blessing, boxing day , celebration, christian, christmas, joy,
Form: Rhyme

Palestine will be Free!!!

POEM: Welcome to Palestine. The land of the prophets and the martyrs. 


Let’s show show some respect, and bow down in humility…
Gaza may be small, but their angels are all over and as far as...

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Categories: herod, allah, christian, freedom, islamic, jewish, religious, war,
Form: Rhyme

Bethlehem's Story

Away in a manger, wrapped in cloth was a baby                         ...

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Categories: herod, angel, beautiful, beauty, bible, care, cry, flower,
Form: ABC

He Is My God Jesus

He is the First and Last, the Beginning and the End! 
He is the keeper of Creation and the Creator of all! 
He is the creative agent and the image of God! 
He is our...

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Categories: herod, first love, universe, , cute,
Form: Light Verse

Christ Child

In eternity past, the Father asks the Son to go down.
Having equal Love for humans the "Yes" comes fast.
When Creation leads to time, the world waits for 4 BC
Marking the start of the end of...

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Categories: herod, christian, christmas, god, history, holiday, hope, inspirational,
Form: Prose Poetry

Motion Sickness


My people love marching!
Attending rain dancing parades,
doing a bunch of fire-breathing talking
Little drummer boys and girls
playing foot soldier pretend grown up
Just defending the truth,
those marionette walkers will yell at you
in designer protest fashion
Motion activate the...

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Categories: herod, allusion, culture, leadership, truth,
Form: Elegy

Sea Impression

Wave a sea softened
                  and a pain and a tenderness
        ...

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Categories: herod, allegory, angel, baptism, beach, beautiful, beauty, butterfly,
Form: Ballade

Gomorrah Toys



Military maneuvers,
conducted by starship troopers,
make a Lot of king Chedorlaomer noise

Earhole space
penetrated by the Pentagon puffing pace ... 
stealth sound of smoke signals
Warning drumbeat signs 
of an incoming, deadly drone invasion

Attack helicopters hover
over tempting topography...

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Categories: herod, truth, violence, war, wisdom,
Form: Alliteration

Night Labor, for Rachel Corrie

Night Labor
by Michael R. Burch

for Rachel Corrie

Tonight we keep the flame alive;
we keep the candle lit.
We burn bright incense in your name
and swear we’ll not forget—
your innocence, your courage,
your commitment—till bleak night
surrenders to irrevocable dawn
and...

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Categories: herod, children, courage, hate, innocence, love, mother, night,
Form: Rhyme
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Unto Us a Son Is Given Collections Part Two

OH! Unto us a child is born!
OH! Unto us a Son is given!
Unto the people of the earth,
The virgin Mary gave birth,
To her newborn Son!

In a Bethlehem manger!
The Christ child was born!
Jesus Christ was born!...

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Categories: herod, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form: Lyric
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The Jewish Sanhedrin's connection for the third temple Q and A

Q:  Will the third temple to be assembled on the temple mount in Jerusalem 
      resemble  any previous temple according to Black Swan and/or on Uptime,
  ...

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Categories: herod, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form: Prose
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The Case for a Muslim born Anti-christ part two Commentaries

Throughout world history many rulers and nations, have used beheading for
it's victims:King Herod, used beheading to execute John the Baptist, Nero
Caesar be-headed, the Apostle Paul in Rome. 

The French First Republic France, Sept. 5, 1793-...

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Categories: herod, 10th grade, 11th grade, 6th grade, 7th
Form: Prose
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When Friday Comes

PHARISEES with questionable motives: "Jesus, Herod desires to kill you".  <<    JESUS: Tell Herod I am very busy performing miracles and healing people today and tomorrow. Tell him that the day...

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Categories: herod, christian, easter,
Form: Prose
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Angelic Christmas Dreams

Just Do It!                                ...

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Categories: herod, angel, bible, christian, christmas, dream,
Form: Narrative
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In His Presence

I saw a brilliant star from far
away.
Descending down it stopped.
There's no way!

Somehow I knew there was a
reason why! As I looked again,
to my surprise!

There was miracle taking place!
A surreal feeling as I looked
and gazed!

The light...

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Categories: herod, god, love,
Form: Rhyme

No One Like Him

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There is No one like "HIM"
He is the First and Last,the Beginning and the End!
He is the keeper of creation and the creator of all !
He is the Architect of the Universe and Manager of...

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Categories: herod, faith, life, love, me, light, light, love,
Form: Free verse
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Lord God, You Are My Miracle-Desire's Gladness

October 2 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Luke 23-24

Key Verse – Luke 23:8 And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long season,...

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Categories: herod, blessing, christian, faith, god, jesus, spiritual, thanksgiving,
Form: Rhyme
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