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Before Long Poems - Poems about Before Long

Unbelievable
...A dream of you and me A beach house by the sea A stroll along the shore Knowing we want more But this gets better yet Wait until sunset Stars and Venus rise Desire's in our eyes It's st......

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Categories: before long, desire, imagery, longing, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Hair
... As a teenager, I was so lean and lanky. My mother worried over my physical stature. She believed that all the nutrients in my diet, were rapaciously devoured by my hair. From childhood ......

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Categories: before long, emotions, how i feel,
Form: Other



Supposed to be strong
...We pray to the Lord above Please save that special love Love that I never knew Until the day I met you Best friends is how it would all start Before long you had my heart There was nothing anyo......

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Categories: before long, death, dedication, depression,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Special Lady
... I was in a hurry and could not find my favorite sweater. My friends had gathered, and I could not find my rubber ball. It was time to play, and I could not fine my favorite slingshot. Marbles ......

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Categories: before long, grandmother, love,
Form: Narrative
Don't Save It for Someday
...Don’t save anything for someday— because someday is a slow thief. It steals in whispers, in heartbeats you don’t count, in the space between "I should" and "I'll get to it." Soon, the tea turn......

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Categories: before long, africa, age, allusion, america,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member That Red Tractor
... Now late April, and the grassy fields of winter have disappeared in response to the airplane sprays of very effective weed killers. The land is moist and brown, seeded for the crops of 2025......

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Categories: before long, farm,
Form: Free verse
Oh, How We Fell
...Ancient howling came back to Earth And before long more species followed Some contested against this unnatural birth But no one could deny it’s monetary worth Then after a little - our wo......

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Categories: before long, 8th grade, animal, city,
Form: Rhyme
Ocean, Knocking
...As you open that door… you don’t know that there is an ocean behind it If you had to choose between feeling nothing and feeling everything, would you succumb to the flood? What if what you f......

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Categories: before long, anxiety, beautiful, character, creation,
Form: Prose Poetry
Polish Your Pearl
...Written By: D. Collins 3/27/25 Find what comes easy and keep doing it. Move it to the top of your to-do list. Nourish it al......

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Categories: before long, inspiration, introspection,
Form: Couplet
The Dragon Riders Saga II
...The Dragon Riders Saga II The Dragon had returned to the clearing where he'd left his rider near neardeath Hearing the strange tale brought mission purpose back and fire to his breath A healer......

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Categories: before long, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Last Dance Amid The Stars
... *Trigger warning: Death, Suicide Bottle in my left hand, cold steel in my right. A Grand Canyon revelry gone bad with only myself to blame. "Just one more selfie," she said. Her body now still ......

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Categories: before long, adventure, loss,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Just A Moment
...She said she’d be a minute, that she’d be there in a mo She called down stairs, “Give me a tick, then I’ll be set to go.” She said she’d be down shortly, that she’d be down in a flash She said, “T......

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Categories: before long, humorous, marriage,
Form: Rhyme
Fun
...I knew a skill before long I see I apply I knew a style before long I found already Am in to imagine something for a difference. O I knew a way towards before I may near through, yes, I......

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Categories: before long, inspirational, inspirational love,
Form: Free verse
Keeping Of The Times
...Packing up the car to the brim Off we flew up the motorway to Kildare Drove into the small tidy town of ballymore To meet with the finest of grandparents Who lived there A very peaceful pl......

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Categories: before long, absence, anniversary, appreciation, beauty,
Form: Free verse
More habit forming than any drug or liquor
...More habit forming than any drug or liquor I considered myself sophisticated and wise, but the addictive power of texting and subsequently sexting took me by surprise, and impossible mission t......

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Categories: before long, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse

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