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Short Ancestral Poems

Short Ancestral Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Ancestral by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Ancestral by length and keyword.


Premium Member Tartan
ancestral colours 
rallying the clans
Culloden day trip...

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© Peter Rees  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ancestral, color, history,
Form: Haiku



Ancestral Language
A man who doesn’t
love his mother tongue is worse
than a rotten fish....

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Categories: ancestral, poems,
Form: Haiku
Irish Emigrate Again
children emigrate

as Ireland’s cubs journey down

old ancestral paths...

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© Eiken Laan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ancestral, adventure, angst, family, history, life, loss
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Ancestral
ancestral spirits
visiting
her dreams



posted on September 21, 2018...

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Categories: ancestral, dream, inspirational, night, relationship, spiritual, surreal, trust,
Form: Senryu
War Paint
Bold stories mark skin
Ancestral markings scream fierce
Warriors inside
...

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Categories: ancestral, beautiful, war, wisdom,
Form: Haiku



Christmas Memoire of the Crib
Christmas memory
          reminders  activated
          by ancestral crib...

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Categories: ancestral, allegory, allusion, christmas, jesus, literature, metaphor,
Form: Haiku
Moments of Morning Glory
Soothed light morning space
    flock of birds singing sweetly
    ancestral love songs...

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Categories: ancestral, allegory, allusion, bird, imagery, metaphor, morning,
Form: Haiku
Ancestral Code
Callused hands, stooped back Temples gray with passing years Eyes smile as brow sweats
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Categories: ancestral, family, father, work,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Shimmer of Angel Dust
A shimmer glow of angel dust,
Light auras and orbs as we know
God’s army of ancestral trust.
Shining pure love to us below....

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Categories: ancestral, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 7th
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Marme Misses Nothing
Marme’s intense hazel stare misses nothing
hyper vigilant, she senses ancestral spirits
which other family members totally miss...

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Categories: ancestral, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Nature
Blue  Daisy
In Landscape: Valley
Heart 
in foggy city
Little One Bunny
Animal Spirit Guide
Emptiness
Wonder
Ancestral Roots...

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Categories: ancestral, age, animal, appreciation, art, beautiful, beauty, blessing,
Form: Free verse
He Sold His Ancestral Land
He sold his ancestral plot
located in free Africa
years later relatives searched
failed to obtain a plot
in foreign land faraway
to bury his remains...

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Categories: ancestral, irony, leadership,
Form: Free verse
Virgin Torrents
Virgin torrent rising in rage,
While promiscuous wave mounts stage:
Mother sea to mend fates.
19:02:05:20:07

Josh Berry. Ancestral Pen. Virgin Torrent...

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Categories: ancestral, nature, sea,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Ancestral Seeds
ancestral seeds grow


as family tree ripens...


bearing fruits of love



Haiku on My Family Contest
Sponsor: Marvin Celestial
5/10/2016...

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Categories: ancestral, family,
Form: Haiku
Divine Teardrop
Teardrop salt is divine ,is a cure
           to any ancestral pain or wound
           no need for cutting, nor suture
           remedy,  panacea  that abounds...

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Categories: ancestral, allusion, blessing, cry, extended metaphor, miracle, poetry,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Shadowy Strips of Sunlight
Shadowy strips of pretty sunlight clear
Makes me feel almost well loved today
Brought forth rather sweetly, holding me dear
Proves my ancestral loved ones are near...

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Categories: ancestral, angel, sun,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member My Loved Ones Are Near
Shadowy strips of pretty sunlight clear
Makes me feel almost well-loved today
Brought forth rather sweetly, holding me dear
Proving my ancestral loved ones are near...

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Categories: ancestral, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Family Christening
ghosts and spirits 
ancestral entities
clamoring around new baby
delighted with her, all excited
thrilled to be invited 
to a family christening
at the family church...

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Categories: ancestral, baby, family, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Whirling Wail
A man knotted at tail of misery,
Dragged around till by a Moses set free.
Now with his lip manage his society.

Josh Berry. Ancestral Pen. Ancestral Form. Whirling Wail...

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Categories: ancestral, change,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Four Hundred Bananas
Devour about 400 bananas a year Swinging through trees, why is it unclear Ancestral, could be On my cereal, yummy Scratch my neighbors bum, his name is Peter
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Categories: ancestral, fruit,
Form: Limerick
Ireland, Oh Ireland
for my Irish heart and my Irish love

~***~

Ireland, Oh Ireland
Green island for which I yearn 
My ancestral home 

Calling me forever there 
Nevermore will I wander

~***~...

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Categories: ancestral, nostalgia,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member enchanted evening
azure night shadows
an unnatural stillness
something is watching

i feel no fear
loud heartbeat pounds in my throat
mystic excitement

i feel wiccan
ancestral excitement
the chanting begins...

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Categories: ancestral, eve,
Form: Haiku
Sins Are Diluted
SINS ARE DILUTED

Ancestral sins
Diluted with passive time
Flows over screen
Vows and silence decay
leaving life dry and dreadful
Predator circling at heights
Prey stretches out
Without fear or facile....

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Categories: ancestral, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Tweak From Grandma
An old fountain pen; restored to its former glory. Parchment awaits its clothing of poetry; my grandmothers words appear; not mine. Another ancestral visit; she’s tweaking me.
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Categories: ancestral, appreciation, family, grandmother, grandparents, poems, poetry, spiritual,
Form: Sijo
Point of No Return
Give five slave for a bottle of schnapps,
Thirty slaves for a glass and worn cap:
Ears of the lame Badagry forefathers.

  19:01:03:18:15
Josh Berry. Ancestral Pen. Ancestral form. Point of no return....

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Categories: ancestral, corruption, slavery,
Form: I do not know?

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