Long Scheherazade Poems
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A New MythologyThere is a new mythology emerging,
Howling from the hind end of the pack,
Scorching the composted leavings
Of established orthodoxy as a pillar of flame
Showing the way for true rock & rollers.
It’s...
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Categories:
scheherazade, allegory, mythology,
Form:
Blank verse
Marriage To Alarmingly BallooningMarriage to alarmingly ballooning...
dramatically expanding spouse,
when adorning buttons
pop off undersized blouse
which spurs yours truly to grouse,
and ruffle mine tail feathers
while listening to Scheherazade.
Eats her weigh out of home and house
unsolicited feedback courtesy
quite doubtful,...
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Categories:
scheherazade, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, addiction,
Form:
Rhyme
Ousted By None But the Night===================
Ousted by None but the Night
Arabic Poem by: Adnan Abu Andalus*
Translated by:
Inaam Al-Hashimi (Gold_n_silk)
===============
The dusty street is bare
Darkness there and the horizon
As if, the night was sprinkling fear
Nothing there
But...
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Categories:
scheherazade, arabic, dark, night, sad, war, world,
Form:
Prose Poetry
My Name Is ScheherazadeI do not want to die
Like each virgin you bed
When you have ravished her
It's off with pretty head
I do not want to die
But…Oh to be with you!
The supreme ruler, KING
So handsome, yet so cruel
You wanted...
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Categories:
scheherazade, history, how i feel, identity,
Form:
Epic
My Uncle Ardean's Lost ChordsThere’s a story I heard of a famous lost chord,
although why it was lost and just who did the losing,
true or not, perhaps no one can tell,
but piano pursuit served me well as a child
as...
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Categories:
scheherazade, mentor, music,
Form:
Rhyme
Holy TitheI saw a man today with zippers on his shoes
and platforms in the news
never stopped him from stepping in the street
I ask him why he looks at the sky
while bombs are blasting at his feet
and...
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Categories:
scheherazade, faith, family, imagination, life, loss, philosophy, social,
Form:
Narrative
Scheherazade - a SonnetOh, I dreamed so of marriage when I was a boy,
Of a girl I could cherish, might love my whole life!
In the 'first' grade, a girl (my first love) called me "Roy," (1)
Of course, I...
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Categories:
scheherazade, love, music,
Form:
Sonnet
The Fall of BaghdadTHE FALL OF BAGHDAD
What rite of passage, moves one to the light,
and through the healing of all earthly ail,
bestows this breath of life, to make it right,
Oh Babylon, 'tis time for life to fail.
Harm thee...
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Categories:
scheherazade, allah, arabic, war,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
The Fall of BabylonTHE FALL OF BAGHDAD
What rite of passage, moves one to the light,
and through the healing of all earthly ail,
bestows this breath of life, to make it right,
Oh Babylon, tis time for life to fail.
Harm thee...
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Categories:
scheherazade, analogy, earth day, war, world,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
Flipped Hourglass*Image of Hourglass by Pixabay.
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Flipped Hourglass
Count, onward we go, pivoting seized dunes,
Tempestuous pilgrimage outstretched phase,
Tick - tock, flops, 'tis a...
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Categories:
scheherazade, time,
Form:
Villanelle
The Fall of BaghdadTHE FALL OF BAGHDAD
What rite of passage, moves one to the light,
and through the healing of all earthly ail,
bestows this breath of life, to make it right,
Oh Babylon, tis time for life to fail.
Harm thee...
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Categories:
scheherazade, allah, imagery, war,
Form:
Sonnet
My ScheherazadeCooling your glass in
The cold waters
That flow forth, fresh and crisp
From my fragrant heart,
I raise to you that cup of nectar
And I am moved to see the grateful drops
That form in your emerald eyes…
We will...
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Categories:
scheherazade, appreciation, beauty, love, princess, romantic love, uplifting,
Form:
Free verse
The Fall of BaghdadTHE FALL OF BAGHDAD
What rite of passage, moves one to the light,
and through the healing of all earthly ail,
bestows this breath of life, to make it right,
Oh Babylon, tis time for life to fail.
Harm thee...
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Categories:
scheherazade, adventure, angst, art, black african american, death,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
' My 300 Spartans ... ' ( Or My Scheherazade )To Commemorate My 300th Poem Here On The Soup
300 Solomons
300 Beacons
300 Spartans
300 Martyrs
300 Tales Done
300 Threads Spun
300 Heartsongs
300 Touchstones
300 Scheherazade
Only 700 More, GOD
and Wherever YOU Beam Me
10,000 More, Gleam Me
- - - - -...
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Categories:
scheherazade, allegory, devotion, faith, friendship, happiness, hope, inspirational,
Form:
Light Verse
ScheherazadeAnother tale, it's just a game--
Kiss Death's cold cheek, but Death evade.
My captor knows not that we
Play;
I hide it well, within a maze of
Frames.
What truth that I have left unmasked,
A secret code yet...
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Categories:
scheherazade, imagination
Form:
Tail-rhyme
Channeled PerspectivesI'm channeled rhymes, perspectives of young poet late in life!
Evolving too, I hope to please, share reveries a wife
(Scheherazade) shows to her spouse (loved patrons, here confessed),
who fears both too, for wives do fail, find...
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Categories:
scheherazade, appreciation, blessing, friendship, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
I Once AwokeI once awoke in a
Storm of color
When the Persian sky of
Scheherazade made lovers quiver and
Table milk
Spilled in luxury over your
Perfected fingers.
It was only later
When the sweet scent of
Decades dripped from my
Gaping mouth and into the
Wanton...
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Categories:
scheherazade, lost love, paradise, romance, senses,
Form:
Free verse
Rhymed Review On Tales From a Thousand and One NightsAs sun comes down in the valley, bound by the Tigris and Eufrat,
Submerges into dark the capital of Muslim Khalifat.
The night descends on tired from the heat old city of Baghdad,
Where spears...
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Categories:
scheherazade, books,
Form:
Rhyme