Long Historian Poems
Long Historian Poems. Below are the most popular long Historian by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Historian poems by poem length and keyword.
A Poem For My History Teacher
I wanted to write
The best slavery poem ever written—
Perhaps win a Pulitzer or Faulkner.
I had every intention of conforming
To the standards
Of modern verse and composition,
Lyrics fluidly written,
Perfect...
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Categories:
historian, assonance, forgiveness, history, holocaust, humanity, memorial, slavery,
Form:
Rhyme
America 101
When I was born in 1949, Harry Truman was the President of The United States. Of course I do not personally remember him. Mr. Truman was followed by Mr. Dwight Eisenhower, but I...
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Categories:
historian, celebration, patriotic,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Beware the Ides of March 2023
Beware The Ides of March 2023
Ides simply referred to first new moon,
which usually fell between
the thirteenth and fifteenth day
of a given month.
The following events all occurred
fifteenth of March
across span of millenniums.
One:...
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Categories:
historian, abuse, age, anniversary, betrayal, conflict, crush, dark,
Form:
Rhyme
ROBERT SHERRIFF Leonardo's Art
ROBERT SHERRIFF 08/07/1954 - AUSTRALIAN - POET -AUTHOR - SINGER - ACTOR - AMERICAN HISTORIAN – PHOTOGRAPHER
Leonardo's Art
Leonardo da Vinci, a visionary of his time, was often likened to a grandmaster wielding a baton, orchestrating...
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Categories:
historian, age, art, heart, women,
Form:
Spoken Word
Subject, Aspects of Interest, and Effect of John Keats's ''On the Sonnet''
“On the Sonnet”
by John Keats
If by dull rhymes our English must be chained,
And, like Andromeda, the Sonnet sweet
Fettered, in spite of painéd loveliness;
Let us find out, if we must be constrained,
Sandals more interwoven and complete
To...
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Categories:
historian, england, fate, literature, muse, poems, poetry, poets,
Form:
Prose
When Savages Sang Strongly 4
Sometimes faith lives on the edge of a knife
as Sviastoslav the Rus sacker came to know
the Khazar Khanate knew how to cut a slight
his gilded skull stole the show,
the Vatican went from a marsh...
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Categories:
historian, heart,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
Robert Sherriff Reflections of Pain
Robert Sherriff - Australian - Poet -Author - Singer - Actor - American Historian – Photographer
Shadows to Light-Reader Advisory: The following narrative depicts domestic abuse and its aftermath. Proceed with care.
Reflections of Pain
When you're...
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Categories:
historian, 2nd grade, abuse, angel, anger, body, child
Form:
Bio
Beware the Ides of March 2022 Part I
Ides simply referred to first new moon,
which usually fell between
the thirteenth and fifteenth day
of a given month.
Smithsonian Magazine history buff
Tom A. Frail
posted March 4, 2010 issue
url = https://www.smithsonianmag.com/
history/top-ten-reasons-to-beware-
the-ides-of-march-8664107/
top ten reasons to
beware the...
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Categories:
historian, adventure, celebration, conflict, death, eulogy, fate, history,
Form:
Rhyme
These Liberating Truths
I'm musing with Jill Lepore,
historian (Harvard feminist, but definitely within brackets of general interest),
through eight hundred pages of These Truths
telling an other U.S. herstory.
She starkly says,
"Slavery is political"
while I had been thinking more of addictive...
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Categories:
historian, freedom, health, history, slavery, trust, truth, usa,
Form:
Political Verse
Robert Sherriff Middle East
Robert Sherriff 08/07/1954 - Australian - Poet -Author - Singer - Actor - American Historian – Photographer
Robert Sherriff 08/07/1954 - Middle East - Remember 9/11
The conflict in the Middle East, which has been ongoing for...
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Categories:
historian, allah, child, death, evil, god, jewish, war,
Form:
Bio
Childhood Memories
Childhood Memories!
Playing soccer as a forward and a goalie in early childhood through first grade
meeting a pilot and a stewardess in kindergarten and even wanted to be a pilot for a while because I thought...
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Categories:
historian, 11th grade, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd
Form:
Narrative
ROBERT SHERRIFF 08-07-1954 Echoes of a Stormy Heart
ROBERT SHERRIFF 08/07/1954 - AUSTRALIAN - POET -AUTHOR - SINGER - ACTOR - AMERICAN HISTORIAN – PHOTOGRAPHER
"Echoes of a Stormy Heart"
Amidst the tumultuous night, the world reflected my inner turmoil. The relentless hail against the...
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Categories:
historian, abuse, anxiety, art,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
It Is Written In the Stars
As a historian I was focused, on the long record of writing,
Considered an expert in the field, I found it most exciting.
For countless delights have arisen, out of the written word;
And we only knew crude...
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Categories:
historian, fantasy, history, imagery, magic, words, world, writing,
Form:
Couplet
Primal Economic Intelligence
Intelligence,
including, but not limited to,
human intelligence,
begins with nurturing mutually beneficial exchange systems,
discerning what might be healthy
to consume and produce
with present organic environments
and
for future sacred regenerations
As virtuously contrasted against
what might be a more...
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Categories:
historian, beauty, birth, blessing, culture, health, nature, science,
Form:
Political Verse
Robert Sherriff When You Wish Upon a Star
Robert Sherriff 08/07/1954 - Australian - Poet -Author - Singer - Actor - American Historian – Photographer
Robert Sherriff
In the vibrant tapestry of childhood, I was surrounded by a spectrum of colours and cultures, each...
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Categories:
historian, age, angel, beautiful, beauty, birth, fantasy, god,
Form:
Imagism
What Happened To Yesterday
I was a famous, learned historian, living a good life in prevalent today;
As vast, grey clouds must move on, once wild storms are swept away.
I spent many golden days and plum evenings, perusing historical books,
Like...
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Categories:
historian, dream, fantasy, growth, life, nature, time,
Form:
Couplet
Yahya Kemal Beyatli Translations
Yahya Kemal Beyatli translations
Yahya Kemal Beyatli (1884-1958) was a Turkish poet, editor, columnist and historian, as well as a politician and diplomat. Born born Ahmet Âgâh, he wrote under the pen names Agâh Kemal, Esrar,...
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Categories:
historian, grief, moon, music, sea, silence, snow, winter,
Form:
Free verse
Still Binge Reading Bertrand Russell
Still binge reading Bertrand Russell...
9/8/2020
I plunge further into
erudite epistemological philosophication
courtesy said renown British polymath,
philosopher, logician, mathematician,
historian, writer, social critic,
political activist, and Nobel laureate.
Whew! His treatise
A History of Western Philosophy Quite profound
grist for intellectual mill
yours...
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Categories:
historian, 12th grade, adventure, age, america, appreciation, growth,
Form:
Free verse
The Blizzard
I have got to wake up
And I have got to get dressed, with eyeshadow
With the intent of wings of a butterfly – my face, can it be beautiful
A little while longer – while this...
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Categories:
historian, anxiety, bird, cat, extended metaphor, introspection, love,
Form:
Free verse
A New View, Translation of Carlos Bousono's Poem: La Nueva Mirada
A New View, Translation of Carlos Bousono’s poem : La nueva mirada
(My own view of Carlos Bousono stems from a full academic year – from the beginning of September 1970 to the end of May-June...
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Categories:
historian, philosophy,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Robert Sherriff Military Robotics
Robert Sherriff 08/07/1954 - Australian - Poet -Author - Singer - Actor - American Historian – Photographer
The Rising Tide of Cyber Warfare and Military Robotics
Robotics - Ex-Machina In the evolving landscape of modern warfare, cyber...
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Categories:
historian, crazy, cry, earth, eulogy, funeral, planet, war,
Form:
Elegy
Defending Democratic Doglives
Dear Thom the Train
Attorney Page,
Defender of all Creatures
here below
in these DisUniting States
of throwback uncivil disunion,
What is your root foundation
for a constitutional argument
that all living residents
of these remaining United Democratic States
have a right
to restoring healthy justice,
to...
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Categories:
historian, culture, dog, earth, health, history, integrity, usa,
Form:
Political Verse
Pearl Of The Orient
Philippines, my country of birth,
one of the countries in Southeast Asia.
It is an archipelago or group of islands,
with more than seven thousand islands.
Luzon, the largest island in the northern
part of the country, is where I...
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Categories:
historian, history, places,
Form:
Free verse
Robert Lloyd Sherriff - Australian - Spirit of Creation
Robert Lloyd Sherriff - Australian Poet, Author, Actor, and Model: American Historian.
Robert Lloyd Sherriff - Australian Poet (Born: 8th July 1954)
Robert Lloyd Sherriff - Follow if you want to be a better poet
An Ode to...
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Categories:
historian, angel, appreciation, bible, courage, cry, god, jesus,
Form:
Imagism
The Extra Mile
Who dare to go the extra mile with me, who dare to walk out of the struggle with me, who dare to tarry on the floor with me, who dare to set me free.
I stand...
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Categories:
historian, appreciation, beauty, business, community, confidence, endurance, faith,
Form:
Narrative