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Mankind Poems - Poems about Mankind

Premium Member May 8, 1945
Monuments went up commemorating the end of World War II It wasn't so long ago in Europe, their scars still show ~ A long and vicious war with horrific consequences So much to rebuild but it was the dawn of a new day Surely mankind had learned its lessons...

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Categories: mankind, men, war, wisdom, world
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dolphins
dolphins advanced beyond our understanding ~ unworthy humans AP: Honorable Mention 2025 ...

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Categories: mankind, animal, environment, nature,
Form: Haiku



One flesh in morning light
Long ago, when the sun and earth were one flesh held tight When male and female were one light Shining as the white moon, turning as the wheel of night We had immeasurable might Because we had four legs, four ears, eight eyes and four hands We had two faces that looked towards the heavenly lands Saklas, terrified of...

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Categories: mankind, beautiful, humanity, light, morning,
Form: Musaddas
Premium Member Hope nailed to the cross
"After Auschwitz, there is no poetry" - Theodor W. Adorno hope nailed to the cross mankind at its darkest hour there's no forgetting AP: Honorable Mention 2025 Posted on April 23, 2025...

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Categories: mankind, abuse, evil, hope, men,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Optimistic Spring
spring is the proof that nature is forgiving it's willing to wipe the slate clean with winter snows on then off again hoping that mankind will have grown up and decided to be much more respectful posted on April 9, 2025...

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Categories: mankind, environment, men, nature, spring,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Progess
I cannot imagine future living without eyes tearing while screams chest develop - no acceptance views sooth me - wanting release for inner peace seems a futile painful endeavor I hear heaven's precious angels crying - relationships worship purpose tainted truth will be lost as dysfunctions grow - artificial intelligence violates all hearts minds souls - it is not progressive but sick...

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Categories: mankind, anger, betrayal, children, evil,
Form: Etheree
Connecting the dots part thirteen the case for a 30 AD crucifixion of Jesus Christ etc Q and A
Q According to Mike, Repoman 64 ,if Jesus was crucified in 30 AD, would 40 years later be in 70 AD, when the Roman General Titus, destroyed the temple of Jerusalem? A Yes, thirty years plus forty years=70 years Q What's the average generational life span according to Psalm...

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Categories: mankind, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Mankind and Delusion
marvels of science by leaps and bounds yet no cure for cancer or for basic problems of poverty, starvation and injustice seriously ! do we expect we would do notably better at a colony on Mars? AP: Honorable Mention 2025...

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Categories: mankind, culture, earth, humanity, men,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member will man never learn
the threat of war upon us sends a chill up my spine ~ is there no hope for humankind ? a walk through the forest can put things in perspective ~ let there be hope for humankind ! posted on March 23, 2025...

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Categories: mankind, future, men, war,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Am Woman
“I Am Woman” From her loins A seed grows, Tenderly cared, Straight and tall, The future, hers to give. Oh, Great Bearer of Life, Queen of Destiny, What is it you demand of thee? Please, articulate your gift to me. My honor, indeed. I deplore you do not know. How blind you are. I grew the...

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Categories: mankind, life, love, mother, mother
Form: Free verse
Premium Member too little too late
the pulse of humanity shudders in throbbing pain meanwhile muffled cries of hopelessness await redemption as tears of time may possibly wash away man's devastation AP: 3rd place 2025 Posted on March 14, 2025...

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Categories: mankind, dark,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Two Clouds
Never two clouds the same Not in shape, Not in size, Not in colour. Designer divine Final purpose in mind His sky protected from man Without a beginning or end. Mankind gives them names Stratocumulus, cirrus, Cumulonimbus, Nimbostratus, And low stuff even called fog. Sad thing that so often Mankind being clever Disfigures God’s heaven With plane-trails All over. The Bible tells clearly That the heavens declare The...

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Categories: mankind, bible, christian, creation, environment,
Form: Free verse
Light
Light Dawning brings mankind smiles, Waiting, Reaoer creeps over miles. Night.......

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Categories: mankind, allusion, fate, humanity, light,
Form: Rhyme
The Day The Aliens Came
It started as a quiet day.. The sun was bright, the sky was gray. Then shadows stretched across the ground.. A humming noise, a buzzing sound. The TV flickered, phones went dead.. A chilling static filled our heads. The air grew thick, the winds stood still.. A silver light danced on the hill. From metal ships so vast and tall.. They hovered low above...

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Categories: mankind, fantasy, flying, mystery, night,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member we had it all
we took it for granted life as we knew it our freedom our future the concept of fairness karma and justice and then it was stripped in one quick painful motion flayed off like a bandaid before our very eyes revealing the ugly truth of the worst of mankind now all we can do is pray for a mighty Hail Mary ~ AP: Honorable Mention 2025, Honorable Mention...

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Categories: mankind, corruption, fate, judgement, loss,
Form: Free verse

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