Long Kippur Poems
Long Kippur Poems. Below are the most popular long Kippur by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Kippur poems by poem length and keyword.
We Need a Savior - the Prose Poem Style
~ We Need A Savior ~
( Prose Poem )
~O~
Sometimes when we think so much about tomorrow we get so concerned n stressed about it. In minutes or in...
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Categories:
kippur, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form:
Free verse
The Alaskan Oil Pipeline
The Alaskan Oil Pipeline
Nineteen sixty-eight confirmed the year
Of discovery by ‘Humble Oil’
To North America’s largest oil field,
On the North Slope of the Brooks Range;
A west to east Northern Alaskan mountain chain.
An area forty miles wide...
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Categories:
kippur, education, environment, history, technology, tribute, usa,
Form:
Prose Poetry
A Story Sketched by Stars
The stars of heaven a story tell,
as on the canvas of the sky
with pictures, bold and intricate,
each night they speak without a word.
Ancient stargazers sketched the signs
that God arranged among the stars.
They traced the circuit...
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Categories:
kippur, blessing, god, jesus, religion, religious, stars, universe,
Form:
Free verse
The Less Scriptural Time of Christ: Part 2
In future data, accords the claimants henceforward Christians know or, should know--that both Mary & Joseph were Hebrews and devout status to their faith, was seldomly noted scripturally. After all, in the early stages, one...
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Categories:
kippur, beautiful, education, imagery, jesus,
Form:
Narrative
Rosh Hashshana 2023
Rosh Hashshana 2023
Began at sunset
on Friday, Sept. 15,
and ends at sunset
on Sunday, Sept. 17.
No matter yours truly an atheist,
I consider myself
fascinated with my Semitic ancestry
(maybe unwittingly genealogically
linkedin with unsuspecting...
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Categories:
kippur, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 7th
Form:
Free verse
Rosh Hashshana 2022
No matter yours truly an atheist,
I consider myself fascinated with my ancestry
x cited regarding: upcoming
Jewish holiday fast approaching
by the bewitching hour which doth hold key
to Chamber Of Secrets to – me
analogous being Sorcerer's...
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Categories:
kippur, 11th grade, 12th grade, america, blessing, celebration,
Form:
Free verse
The Book of Life
September has suddenly begun with a tingling in the 10 toes
Just standing and waiting on the Son but no one really knows
But with His every new sign in using the sky as His billboard
For many,...
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Categories:
kippur, death, jesus, judgement, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur
On Yom Kippur, the day of atonement
The Priests did acts to prevent God’s disownment.
Two goats to the desert so God’s Law is fulfilled,
One goes free and the other is killed.
One killed...
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Categories:
kippur, bible, christian,
Form:
Verse
Israel Stands Tall
Theodore Herzl's, "If you will it's no dream"
Lord Balfour's declaration gave it more steam
Hebron's Massacre and Arab Riots
White Paper's Rejection and Hitler's 'Zeig-Heil-It'
Nothing deterred us, no matter how extreme.
The...
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Categories:
kippur, dream, hope, independence day, peace, war,
Form:
Rhyme
The Finger Points
700 Jews dead on the latest Holy Day
50 years to the day since the Yom Kippur Fray
Hamas celebrations to be short-lived
as Israel...
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Categories:
kippur, international, military, political, war,
Form:
Couplet
Do You Know Me
My friend, do you know me?
I am a Pharisee
No, not per the dictionary
Which mischaracterizes my beliefs and me
For while he keeps the tradition, it's true
A Pharisee's an ever-evolving...
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Categories:
kippur, identity, jewish, today,
Form:
Rhyme
Fifty Years Ago Today - 1973
Fifty years ago today
an attack was well underway
On Yom Kippur, October 6
Israel was in a fix
...
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Categories:
kippur, death, history, war,
Form:
Rhyme
You Didn'T Sin
The word for 'sin' in Hebrew's 'chayt'*
The dictionary says, but wait --
It really doesn't mean 'to sin'
That meaning is a bit of spin....
'Chayt' really means (to) miss the mark
You take your best shot 'in the...
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Categories:
kippur, faith, forgiveness, god, holiday, jewish, prayer,
Form:
Lay
Shadows Are Me
SHADOWS ARE ME
I am there, but I am not.
I seem to be, but how could I?
I am my pain, which can’t be seen.
A shadow of yesterday, smoke in your...
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Categories:
kippur, dark,
Form:
Rhyme
Time Is On Both Their Sides
Another war, another truce
Israel leaves so many ends loose, and yet
Dozens die, so Thousands may live
The horrific result full-scale war might give
The Jewish...
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Categories:
kippur, friendship, future, time, war,
Form:
Rhyme
Dazzling in Appearance
The vestments of Aaron the High Priest stood out
Their striking beauty brought about
heightened expectations from the hushed...
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Categories:
kippur, beauty, clothes, forgiveness, god, religious,
Form:
Couplet
Okay Love
Dear Robert
I'm enclosing the warranty
...
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Categories:
kippur, brother, cancer, dad, hope, love, mom, today,
Form:
Verse
Paul's Gone
The music
has stopped
and the piano bench is now
empty
He brought the gift
of music to thousands of...
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Categories:
kippur, death, father, music, music,
Form:
Elegy
Purgatory
Purgatory is a place according to Catholicism,
where we go after we die to pay for our sins.
If your sins haven't been atoned for
you're not getting into Heaven's doors,
but again, according to Catholicism
during the Holy time...
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Categories:
kippur, religionday, time,
Form:
Rhyme
Christmas With You
Oh how I wish we were together for Christmas
I would wrap this poem up for you
Placing it gingerly with my love and care for you
Surprised you would be if I popped out to wish you
A...
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Categories:
kippur, appreciation,
Form:
Free verse
The Essence of Yom Kippur, Outside of Synagogue
I’m sorry, honey.
O.K. I accept your apology.
No, wait. Hold on.
What is it?
I mean it. I'm really sorry.
Are you?
Yes, I am.
How would I know?
I’ve thought about what...
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Categories:
kippur, forgiveness, holiday, jewish, sorry, uplifting,
Form:
Free verse
Dressed For the Occasion
In Jerusalem's Holy Temple
the High Priest entered
the Holy-of-Holies once a year
on that Holiest of Days, Yom Kippur
From the top of his exotic, oriental turban
dressed for the occasion was he
Dazzling...
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Categories:
kippur, clothes, fashion, god, jewish,
Form:
Rhyme
The Last Dance
Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur
Day of Judgment, Day of Atonement
Weeping openly in synagogue
Praying for our very lives
As if our hair were on fire...
Sukkoth, Festival of Tabernacles
Celebrating...
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Categories:
kippur, celebration, dance, god, holiday, jewish,
Form:
Free verse
The Day Overwhelms Me
The day overwhelms me
I stand naked before the Creator
My sins and stains exposed
on this, the Day of Atonement
How can one atone for all the iniquities
of the year that has...
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Categories:
kippur, forgiveness, jewish,
Form:
Free verse
Laziness
Through the years you hunted me
Your sword and spear pierced through me
Leaving no mark of wound to show
But in me many flow
From which I couldn't flee.
Flee! Flee!!, I plead myself
Yet still I stood like a...
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Categories:
kippur, change, hope, imagery, recovery from, strength,
Form:
Rhyme