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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...
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Categories:
staining, holocaust, race, racism, truth, war, world, world
Form:
Free verse
Backhand
"Backhand"
You have turned me
inside out, cut open
like a tennis ball
I used to beat backhand
along with the racket
hard against the garage wall
To make sense of it all
as a child, the grief stolen
all too swiftly and replaced...
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Categories:
staining, child abuse, mother daughter, strength,
Form:
Free verse
The Daily Star Thursday issueThe Daily Star Thursday issue...
announces Summer Solstice 2024
regarding purr ray zing planetary earthlings
paying obeisance to god/goddess of the sun
Thursday, June twentieth
at 4:51 Post Meridian
Eastern standard time
will find Earth's North Pole tilted
closest toward sun.
This...
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Categories:
staining, anniversary, beauty, celebration, june, star, summer,
Form:
Free verse
The Daily Star Tuesday IssueThe daily star Tuesday issue...
announces Summer Solstice 2023
regarding ray zing planetary earthlings
Wednesday, June twenty first
at 10:57 Ante Meridian
Eastern standard time
will find Earth's North Pole tilted
closest toward sun. This demarcates
most daylight hours of the year for
people...
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Categories:
staining, age, angel, appreciation, beautiful, creation, england, summer,
Form:
Free verse
Kitchens Are DirtyIt was dark out. The stars shone dimly, and the horizon blushed faintly as the birds sang, too cheery for the hour. A chill swept the edges of all the outside world: not cold enough...
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Categories:
staining, absence, cry, depression, home, loneliness, lonely, silence,
Form:
I do not know?
The Daily Star Announces Summer Solstice 2022The daily star announces Summer Solstice 2022
Tuesday, June twenty first
at 5:13 Ante Meridian
Eastern standard time
will find Earth's North Pole tilted
closest toward sun. This demarcates
most daylight hours of the year for
people living the northern hemisphere.
Just shy...
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Categories:
staining, appreciation, beautiful, blessing, celebration, creation, devotion, june,
Form:
Rhyme
Time To GoEverything seems better when I am in my own world
Everything is better when there is no one there
Once when I had someone
When I felt friendlier
When all I wanted to do was be...
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Categories:
staining, sorrow, suicide,
Form:
ABC
The Loser Behind the MaskMy mind is a war wasteland equipped with exploding landmines
decisions limited; sharpened claws are sinking into me
scarring my flesh upon impact into my lungs
breathe...I can't...breathe
I admit I'm not sure, I admit I'm confused
I admit I...
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Categories:
staining, grief, hate, how i feel, love,
Form:
Free verse
Involved* CONTENT WARNING: This poem is about physical abuse. *
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eyes, down ...
at my yellow polo,
red spatters
so evenly placed that
they look unnatural -
as if printed,
but unfinished ... incomplete …
yeah ...
blood, but...
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Categories:
staining, abuse, angst, bullying, people,
Form:
Free verse
no heroes - WWI -
heroes?
there are none here, now ... ever ...
don’t feign to look, for your eyes will
beg their smiles,...
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Categories:
staining, appreciation, introspection, life, soldier, war, world war
Form:
Free verse
My First Ever MistakeThe mistake I had never expected,
I did it without getting into awareness
Of how it would react.
Lacking that girl in me is like lacking
Of soul in my lonely body
Honestly speaking, she is my helm,
Stark, she is...
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Categories:
staining, 10th grade,
Form:
Ode
Deus Absconditus
God Absconded – Holy Saturday
The morning of that blood flow day
As Christ was dragged across the way,
Beaten, scourged, purple mockery,
Crown of thorns, tempting apothecary,
Force walk through city streets,
Hear the screams and shouts, marching feet,
Weight of...
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Categories:
staining, analogy, bible, christian, easter, god, jesus, religious,
Form:
Free verse
Oft Bold the Thoughts, When Pen Strikes PaperOft Bold The Thoughts, When Pen Strikes Paper
Oft bold the thoughts, when pen strikes paper
even should ones shovel meet dark coals.
Shrouds removed, to smell new rising vapors
or challenge poets tired and resting souls!
Sought, shimmering pools...
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Categories:
staining, art, imagination, passion, poetry, poets, words, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Sea of Roses
O n c e upon
a medieval arc,
when the coral night
was engrossed in
fuchsia epitaphs of fireflies,
your fingers,
embalmed
in the fangs of february moon,
shredded the love...
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Categories:
staining, angst, deep, emotions, heartbreak, longing, love, rose,
Form:
Free verse
ProcessingSturdy oak creaks as my weight shifts, hands tangling in my hair.
My chair scrapes hardwood as I begin to pace.
Processing... Processing...
The flickering lamp casts strange shadows on the walls.
I sit back...
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Categories:
staining, anxiety, conflict, god, prayer, relationship, religious, writing,
Form:
Free verse
The Cottonmouth KingThe Cottonmouth King
I, The Cottonmouth King creep
out from under my rock;
I penetrate the depth of your soul
Blood runs on damp streets
claiming another life
Drama tastes of bitter swallows,
escaping from guillotine’s wrath,...
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Categories:
staining, dark, myth,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Broken World
Broken World
When the lies were injected
into the veins of innocence
blue feathered quills
dipped their nibs
into the ink of golden stories
stalked by trolls
dragging their fountain tips of liquorice
like shining razor blades
blunt remarks stinging...
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Categories:
staining, dark, journey, light, love,
Form:
Free verse
A Reason To BeWe will truly only see this life when looking at it from the next.
You will only truly feel this poem
when you see through the poorly
written text.
There are things unseen, between
the lines of shadows and light.
Creeping...
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Categories:
staining, birthday,
Form:
Rhyme
The Things I CarryI carry the immense weight of potential with me.
I carry the knowledge that death exists, and that we are all born to die.
I carry the memory of every nightmare and doubt and sleepless night and...
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Categories:
staining, courage, friendship,
Form:
Free verse
Freely TrappedFragmented fairytales, Fermented freedom
There's no remorse for the dead, this I know
For, I've been dead for far too long
While there's not one ounce of sympathy to show
Red Redemption, Rhapsody Right
I'm bromidic, lost, shallow, cold...
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Categories:
staining, introspection, love, teen, may, me,
Form:
Free verse
Red
"RED"
Listen he said, “How many ways can you see Red?”
“Well”, she sighed, “Let’s start with Cherry Pie,
oozing it’s juices all over your chin
and plump moist Red Raspberries staining your sheets, then again
what about Claret...
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Categories:
staining, desire, fantasy, humor, imagery, red, romance, symbolism,
Form:
Romanticism
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...
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Categories:
staining, bible, holocaust, horror, murder, racism, war, world
Form:
Verse
Why the Dogwood Tree GrowsWhy the dogwood tree grows.
In the middle of a vacant filed stands a grand dogwood tree where the crows gather daily. People flock far and wide just to gaze at its majestic stature and...
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Categories:
staining, death, devotion, loss, love, mystery, peace, women,
Form:
Ballad
I Try To FightI try to fight them, those cruel clawing cold hands
that drag me from the pit, clawing, twisting, crushing me.
I must find you! I need to hold you, to be held by you!
So...
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Categories:
staining, abuse, bereavement, dark, death, devotion, grief, heartbroken,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Three EdensIt stands alone four square, white-washed straw-thatched,
small window panes, black frames, and out back chickens hatched,
pecking weedy ground around a single willow.
Set just a little back from single country lane,
high-hedged between the...
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Categories:
staining, child, childhood, children, dad, father, mom, paradise,
Form:
Rhyme