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turner CHURNINGfluid skies
wash
surreal
scenes
from the horizon,
clouds
rise
light from sunsets
abides,hides
swirl rides
above
the sea
highly wrought
strange
&daring
translated
transcribed
views
naturalistic
inner visions
interpreted
the
intense
revealed
derived
from reality...
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Categories:
art, tribute,
Form: Ekphrasis
Winged WarriorOn 7/4/2020, John wrote, "Who Mourns For The Poet."
https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/who_mourns_for_the_poet_1266152
Warrior is an adjective used for a hero or a knight
I knew one, briefly, whose wings have taken flight
Not just a fine poet was John, but...
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Categories:
poets, tribute,
Form: Acrostic
AMALGAM of realityAMALGAMS of reality
dreams diversified
nostalgia
for the country
of his soul
colour
clarified
echos of nature
with
the universal
flying
floating
images of marital bliss
emotion elevated
...
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Categories:
art, tribute,
Form: Ekphrasis
My Friend Constance La FranceMy friend Constance La France
Creativity
One of her best attributes
Native American
She finds strength in her Ojibwa roots
Tragedy
At a young age, she came to know it
Nothing
Could change the fact...
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Categories:
family, native american, tribute,
Form: Acrostic
Our planet or our hellOur planet or our hell
What do we gain with destruction
Does it profit us to cut off humanity
And turn our nature to that of a beast
We can make our world
A heaven with love...
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Categories:
tribute, africa, deep, freedom, humanity,
Form: Epic
Your right or your DoomYour right or your Doom
Are we meant to be
Treated this way
Just to survive is now
A war
Gradually our hopes
Are turning hopeless
Our jobs are slowing dying
If not dead
They all blame...
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Categories:
tribute, africa, deep, freedom, humanity,
Form: Epic
SOMEONE AMAZING LIVES THEREThere's an awesome lady whose name is Jan
That happens to live on the Isle of Man
It's her birthday...
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Categories:
birthday, tribute,
Form: Limerick
COUNT it all JOYuplift
my heart
dispel
distress
cast off
despair
begone
music tingle
my spine
emotions
realign
half dreaming
...dulcet
slow
gently awake
'twixt night
& reality
still
in no man's
land
now engaged
open
ascending
higher&
higher
presto
spinning
round&
around
escalate
&wait
a repeat
unfolds
phrase
by
phrase
skates
then
slides
stirring
into
action
continuous
exhilaration
echos
on repeat
from
edifices
...
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Categories:
music, tribute,
Form: Ekphrasis
PRE impressionism AT LARGEchurning
fluid skies
wash
surreal
scenes
from the horizon,
clouds
rise
light from sunsets
abides,hides
swirl
rides
above
the sea
highly wrought
...
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Categories:
art, tribute,
Form: Ekphrasis
WE WERE TOGETHER
my goodness we had good times
even when spent fretting in waiting rooms
not always getting the news we hoped for
we were together and felt we could face anything
yes they were all good times
when I could hold...
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Categories:
tribute, devotion, grief, lost love,
Form: Free verse
STEP UP CLOSE walk inside
tragedy
ecstasy &
doom
in
hazy
luminous
blocks
colour
fills our eyes
and
enters our
mood
wall scale
abstractions
fill the field of vision
to became an environment
inside the space
enveloped in luminous colour
surfaces
a sense
of the sublime
awe, vastness
a natural magnificence
softly defined
rectangular cloud
of colour
stacked symmetrically
a visual language
to evoke elemental emotions
poignancy
murals in relationship
form
expressing emotions...
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Categories:
art, tribute,
Form: Ekphrasis
Spartans Immortal warriorsSpartans courageous men standing,
Shoulder to shoulder on the battlefield.
Immortal warriors of the past
With King Leonidas by their side
A hero born for this day.
As proclaimed by the gods.
With their shields burning...
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Categories:
tribute, community, conflict, cry, death,
Form: Free verse
Kim Rodrigues
Kim’s words are extraordinary, jazzy and fun.
Imagination conjures up grim reaper and crazy lady.
Makes up words like flutterfluffing. What?
Relies on her grandsons to inspire her missives which are fabulous.
Outstanding does not half-way describe her magical...
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Categories:
tribute,
Form: Acrostic
Heartbreaking Poignance
There's something in Billie Holiday's voice
and sad searching eyes, it cuts...
through the core my soul!
Date written: 01/22/2021
...
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Categories:
appreciation, art, people, tribute,
Form: Kimo
ILENE BAUER
“In the Kitchen Cabinets” he’s looking
“Linzer Tart”her hubby will be cooking
"Eighty-Eight Pounds of Plastic”
“Noodle pudding” fantastic
“Eating Al Fresco” Ilene’s now booking
“Before the sun” sets they sit down to eat
“A dozen ducklings” arrive off the...
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Categories:
for her, poetess, tribute,
Form: Acrostic
Specific Types of Tribute Poems
Definition | What is Tribute in Poetry?
Poems Related to Tribute
gratitude, memorial, gift, eulogy, appreciation, accolade, recognition, respect, honor, compliment, salvo, applause, commendation, citation, panegyric, encomium, offering, esteem, recommendation, salutation, acknowledgment, laudation,