Long Vigil Poems
Long Vigil Poems. Below are the most popular long Vigil by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Vigil poems by poem length and keyword.
MY HUSBAND 101 AIRBOURNE SCREAMING EAGLES MY HERO AND I EMBRACE STOLEN VALOR UPON US
WE CATER TO ONE ANOTHER MORE DURING THESE HARSH TIMES OF EMOTIONAL CRUELTY ACTUALLY TWO WHOLE YEARS WHEN IT STARTED AGAIN STALKERS THREATENING MY LIFE AFTER A FAILED ASSASINATION ATTEMPT ON MY LIFE SEVERE IDENTITY...
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Categories:
vigil, allah,
Form:
Naat
The Messenger
"The Messenger"
Love is rich with
venom and honey.
there was a female ...
snake,
it watched
with green-eyed
avarice, covetting
a dove’s nest
the dove,
was white as snow,
not young, getting on,
tiny flecks of grey
the dove
alone,...
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Categories:
vigil, dark, journey, mystery,
Form:
Narrative
Peace Prayer
These are peace poems, prayer poems, hymns and lullabies I have written for family, friends and the world over the years ...
Peace Prayer
by Michael R. Burch
for Jim Dunlap
Be calm.
Be still.
Be silent, content.
Be one with the...
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Categories:
vigil, beauty, blessing, love, nature, peace, prayer, time,
Form:
Free verse
Federal Probe alerts all aboard greatlakes navy base
The probe alerts for federal
employees identification machines
data including finger printing
system use for fraudulent
access to aviation government
buildings documents and data
to allow domestic terrorists access
identication machines still not
located be vigil when...
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Categories:
vigil, allah,
Form:
Naat
Harriet Harris, Nee Kuritsky Gave Up the Ghost
Harriet Harris, née Kuritsky gave up the ghost...
~ May fourth, 2005
wedded bliss nearly fifty years
half a century almost
me not most favorite grown offspring,
she (when alive) did boast,
about youngest sister and her family,
unlike me – severely...
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Categories:
vigil, absence, abuse, anger, appreciation, bereavement, cry, dance,
Form:
Free verse
NATIONAL PUBLICATIONS DATA HACKERS ENTRAPMENT CANCELLED
THIS DATA BREACH ALLOWED HACKERS TO STEAL PERSONAL INFORMATION ACCORDDING TO THIS I HAVE SEVERAL COMPANIES CEO FOR CRHIST SAKE ON DISABILITY IN HIDING FROM TWO ABUSIVE SPOUSE HOWEVER THIS CRUELTY HAS GATHERED FALSE INFORMATION...
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Categories:
vigil, allah,
Form:
Naat
By How Many Badbyes Can You Measure the Length of Your Day
by how many badbyes can you measure the length of your day
first comes...
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Categories:
vigil, age, loneliness, memory,
Form:
Free verse
The Girl With Eyes As Black As Crows
On that night the moon seemed hidden from her starry brothers
The kind of night not suited for the fighters nor the lovers
I ventured out only to put out the low burning lamp
When there I saw...
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Categories:
vigil, dark, death, fantasy, murder, mythology, night, scary,
Form:
Narrative
A Poem of Ruth
The tears well up, and scarce could she not moan
When father, brother, husband, all have died.
She now has no possessions, neither home,
But travels to a distant, unknown land:
Once so secure, yet now compelled to roam;
Once...
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Categories:
vigil, bible, devotion, faith, journey,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
Rabindranath Tagore Translations Ii
Patience
by Rabindranath Tagore
loose translation by Michael R. Burch
If you refuse to speak, I will fill my heart with your silence and endure it.
I will remain still and wait like the night through its starry vigil
with...
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Categories:
vigil, dark, heart, night, silence, spoken word, stars,
Form:
Free verse
Diary Notes: Another Day Sets In Paris
DIARY NOTES : Mad-House Maths
March 30th., 2018 - Another day sets in Paris
The home-bound Octogenarian trundles from the Mall's town centre
Back laden with the day's shopping
His hands numb from clutching load-packed plastic bags during the...
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Categories:
vigil, abuse, french, inspirational, judgement, life, violence,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
'Forward Brave Souls' Victims of Ambition's Merciless Will
“Up men to your posts! Don’t forget today that you are from old Virginia.”
– General George Pickett
Beneath Gettysburg's sun a merciless blaze
Stood Pickett with his face etched with war's haunting gaze.
A mind torn asunder...
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Categories:
vigil, death, history, slavery, violence, war,
Form:
Ballad
Pulse of the Poet's Abyss
In my chambers where phantasmagoria undulate
not as vigilant watchers but as mnemonic parasites
I ruminate—
no longer a singular entity but...
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Categories:
vigil, emotions, gothic, halloween, imagination, muse, poets,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Mockingbird - Crown of Sonnets
#1
"It is a sin to kill a Mockingbird.
While playing games with rocks or guns, defray,
them, please, ...shoot old tin cans. Each whispered song
from Mockingbirds, can heal the wounds of the day"
Virtues are...
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Categories:
vigil, children, discrimination, integrity, prejudice,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
The True Knight -POTD
POTD 9th April 2018
Synopsis -
A story of selflessness without jealousy or rancor that is often evident through the ages in all walks of life, even in modern times.
She’s a queen who sees her lover...
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Categories:
vigil, love, romance, sensual,
Form:
Romanticism
Rainer Maria Rilke: Second Elegy Translation
This is my translation of Rainer Maria Rilke's second elegy from his Duino Elegies, which he began composing at Duino Castle in 1912.
Second Elegy
by Rainer Maria Rilke
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Every angel...
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Categories:
vigil, angel, art, desire, eulogy, god, love, passion,
Form:
Elegy
Harriet Harris Nee Kuritsky Gave Up the Ghost May 4th, 2004
Harriet Harris, née Kuritsky gave up the ghost ~ May 4th, 2004
Often these days
(closing in on the eighth
anniversary of eighth orbit
around mister sun),
the following genuine sentiment
Matthew Scott Harris
doth wish to share
how one and only...
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Categories:
vigil, absence, anger, atheist, courage, death, fate, may,
Form:
Free verse
The Pending Doom
I aped to a blue heron to a man who wrote his deed.
Once you're at the final of the story, no woe is needed.
If death appeared to be appropriate, life would be aimless.
If you have...
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Categories:
vigil, anger, appreciation, confidence, death, feelings, giving, god,
Form:
Couplet
Twenty years elapsed since Harriet Harris, nee Kuritsky gave up the ghost May 5th, 2004
Twenty years elapsed since Harriet Harris, née Kuritsky gave up the ghost ~ May 5th, 2004
Often these days
the following genuine sentiment
Matthew Scott Harris
doth wish to share one son,
cuz twenty years after mother succumbed
courtesy of terminal...
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Categories:
vigil, absence, adventure, appreciation, destiny, journey, mother son,
Form:
Free verse
African Dream
It must have been the darkest, deepest fate time create,
People saw and forgot the impact when history intervened.
We forgive and endure, but our minds will not forget
The Bizarre world trying to suppress our African...
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Categories:
vigil, africa, allusion, character, dream, future, history, people,
Form:
Ballad
Part 2 - Earthbound Angels Made of Stone - An Epic
Those evil thorns of bitterness
That couldn't bear to see
This child so loved and so adored
By their father
Captain Lee
Until one day in early May
When she went out to play
In fields drenched in morning dew
Above...
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Categories:
vigil, abuse, angel, baby, black african american, death,
Form:
Epic
Unquotable Quotes: Janitor, Gardienne, Portero, Sereno, Hausgast -Xxxii Part Two
Unquotable quotes: The Janitor, Gardienne, Landlady, Housekeeper, Portero, Sereno and the Hausgast –XXXii Part Two
The duties of the Housekeeper in the U.K. par rapport au Portero in Spain or the Gardienne in France is that...
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Categories:
vigil, dedication, destiny, devotion, good night, loneliness, prison,
Form:
Sonnet
The Twelve Months of the Year
January: is mountain of blessing where the births sing with hope for those
Semen mentioned on this occasion to Ottoman Empire where conqueror doesn't
Need dozens of sword to shout. He only understands the cap...
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Categories:
vigil, success, symbolism, wisdom, , Lullaby,
Form:
ABC
On Hearing That Ronnie
for Ronald Hindmarsh-Midwood
...
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Categories:
vigil, friend, friendship, light, pain,
Form:
Elegy
Mother Dearest Harriet Harris, Nee Kuritsky Gave Up the Ghost May 4th 2004
Mother dearest Harriet Harris, née Kuritsky gave up the ghost ~ May 4th, 2004
Often these days
(early May 2021)
the following genuine sentiment
Matthew Scott Harris
doth wish to share one son,
cuz seventeen years after mother succumbed
courtesy of terminal...
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Categories:
vigil, absence, anniversary, bereavement, cancer, death, eulogy, farewell,
Form:
Free verse