Short Martyr Poems

forget yourself
ignore the world
believe madly...

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Cancer feeds on me
Marching to be a martyr
Man up on a cross...

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In every lesson
Teacher slaughters me alone
With hard questions...

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Martyr the morning dew
Rain city of wishings
The looming walk Home...

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sooth said to Caesar
sire beware the Ides of March-
assassins martyr'd...

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"I'm pleased that I have raised above the martyr who I am to many..."

 -Ds-...

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Anwar Sadat
Died a martyr
  For the peace agreement
  He courageously bartered...

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This side is the forest
Then, pass to the other side of...
Faint sound of the martyrs...

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The disregard-er
allows the martyr
to die for their sins.
Another slaughter.
A sullied daughter.
Time and time again....

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Autumn declines and the Lover falls
Heroes die and duty calls
Martyrs are men who have lost it all
fighting senselessly in political brawls...

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here at my end 
I refuse to be 
victim, martyr, or saint

allow me to be 
a favorite book you read 
one whose pages 
bring joy to your life...

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To deprive people a martyr day each year 
Or as a husband to save some money 
You either marry me or hang me 
But fixed the date on 29th February....

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THE DEVIL’S ROOSTER

	Basel put on trial
	Rooster lays the devil’s egg.
	Danger averted,
	Burned at the stake like martyr.
	Swiss farmers can rest easy....

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In the hotel room
You feel more at home

You sleep better without

Without anything
Without everything

Without real life

Depriving yourself 
As martyrs often do...

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      Life in a rocking chair
        in a room bereft of air
      Labored breath provides a scare

      Rock back and forth, ever harder
        what good to die a martyr
...

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    A radical named Hans Grenade Carter
    His desire in life to be a martyr

      His explosive ignited
      All the targets, affrighted

    From the stench he emitted, the farter
...

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An apostle of the Lord
Friend & close colleague of Paul,
Proclaiming gospels truths,was no easy call;
Junia,just a lass,Judah was her home,
A martyr for her faith
Whilst incarcerated in Rome....

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A demon leaps up from the pages,
Long ages
Waiting for his invitation:
Your invocation.

Too late you slam shut both the covers;
He hovers
Giving you gold in a barter:
Your soul’s the martyr....

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Self-sacrifice is the oyster’s lot; 
this ocean martyr spends its life, 
dedicated to its art.

Its sculptures of abalone and pearl; 
grace softly, human skin, 
with a luster bright.
...

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Destroy the Apocalypse 
Freshen the Draw
Healthier through the heart
Smell Freedom 
I cannot see being blinded from insults
Breath heavens door.
Assamalykum martyr 
Smell Freedom
No more disgrace
Smell the violin...

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A new life has started
I have stopped being a martyr
If you wanna know
what's my selfcontrol
or what are my thoughts
You will be given here lots
And in the end- please do enjoy
Because the word is my favourite toy!...

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mob
frenzy
off the chain
out of their minds
making bad choices
my grandmother spoke up
she used the golden rule
dispersing them with her wisdom
she was the only one who stopped it
she had never been a martyr before…....

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The eyes
of an eagle
the heart
of a lion

The soul
of a poet
the wealth
of a scion

The pain
of a martyr
the joy 
of a smile

The love
of another 
divinity’s
— child  

(Ist Book Of Prayers: September, 2024)
...

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Acceding blight, civilization despair.
Entwining fallacy, germinating history.
Ideology jaded, kill-joy labored.
Martyr naught.
Obstinate paladin, quick rumbling spreads,
tense unattainable vicious warning.
Xenophobia yap zipped....

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It is better to sacrifice-

Rather than have everything taken away. 

It is better to give up everything while still coherent. 

So that when I wake up to no one by my side-

I can at least have my dignity. 

Oh, to be a martyr....

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