Best Lengthwise Poems
Below are the all-time best Lengthwise poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of lengthwise poems written by PoetrySoup members
A Sunshine RevolutionI was attending a birthday party, once when summer was young.
We played games on the back lawn, beneath the huge orange sun.
Colorful birds were tweeting,...
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Categories:
lengthwise, birthday, change, fantasy, magic,
Form:
Couplet
Banana Split
A banana split can be a work of art.
With the fruit cut lengthwise in half is where we start.
Three scoops of our favorite ice cream...
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Categories:
lengthwise, food,
Form:
Light Verse
The ReminiscenceThe green village, the colored city, the ever familiar locality
Each path, tree, house, turn, each native I have left behind
But creepers, hedges have entangled with...
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Categories:
lengthwise, birth, childhood, memory, youth,
Form:
Pastoral
A Dog's LifeHe presses up against the open door
where the sun glows and warms the carpet.
Such simple need he has
that give him comfort...
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Categories:
lengthwise, dog, life, light, sun,
Form:
Free verse
Mona Lisa -Page 6 of 6Mona Lisa is
Looking directly with fizz
Loving life more than slaying
Her bent left arm looks
Curving as rushed water goes
Few miles into Sinai cove
Her left side’s...
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Categories:
lengthwise, mystery
Form:
Choka
Life of Old Threads In a Jacquard- Infinite Infinitian ContestJails we weave in hues of red rust
All our yarns are strong and just
Croons of threads sing on a
Quilt, "A song of trust!"
Urged the...
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Categories:
lengthwise, symbolism,
Form:
Acrostic
Serious Poem IiOnly one of the haiku poems below is serious. The others are frivolous. Can you spot the serious poem?
Longitudinal
lines run lengthwise, criss-crossing
lines of latitude.
A "friend...
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Categories:
lengthwise, poems,
Form:
Haiku
Zulu Muse and Her Woven BasketUnder a thatch of welded grasses
Beneath the sentry trees and singing birds
A seven decade muse sits on a naked earth
Drunk by the tunes of choir...
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Categories:
lengthwise, art
Form:
Free verse
Longing BirdThere was a little bird once dwelt in my heart, he built a nest
on the tree branch hanging by the window of my heart...
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Categories:
lengthwise, anxiety, bird, longing,
Form:
Free verse
'san Francisco, Open Your Golden Gate'-Dk*Image of Golden Gate Bridge San Francisco by Pixabay.
"San Francisco, Open Your Golden Gate"
In my youthful primes some numerous years ago,
while Haight-Ashbury flickers in San...
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Categories:
lengthwise, america, hilarious, imagery, perspective,
Form:
Rhyme
Word-WorkerWord-Worker
Thee procurement and collection
Of this smattering of letters
No matter your predilection
For future employment of type setters
To criss and cross all the tees and eyes
Paying close...
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Categories:
lengthwise, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
NotesBastardizations of a good night;
Sullen moonlight pours recklessly through blinds,
Sickened stomach turns,
Eyes rill and flutter egg-white visions.
Shuffle:
I am a joint rolled from Bible paper,
A blood...
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Categories:
lengthwise, africa, anger, angst, corruption,
Form:
Free verse
Lovely Lithe Lively Lemurslovely lithe lively lemurs
languishing lovingly lengthwise
laboriously lightening our loads
laughing in lemur-like linguistics
lovely lacksidasical loving lemurs
letting loose leeches live
living lemur-like lightness
lollygagging in lemur-like ways...
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Categories:
lengthwise, animal, word play,
Form:
Alliteration
Zip TiesBig cheer
Truck’s here!
My prize:
Zip ties!
Breadthwise,
Lengthwise,
Right size:
Deep sighs.
Like sands:
Thousands
Advise,
Good buys
No lies,
Blue skies!
UV?
We’ll see
Tie things
sans strings
Real tough
Hand cuff
Threat bind;
Kids mind
Not true,
Kid you!
Sides clutch,
LOL much!
I say,
Good day!...
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Categories:
lengthwise, silly,
Form:
Footle
Beyond the Hall LightI.
At Bredinsburg Road Cemetery
the fence pillars
stand arched
on each side
where the empty space of
shoulder bone meets shoulder bone.
II.
I tread lightly
here,
tombstones
white chipped...
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Categories:
lengthwise, life, loss, mystery, social,
Form:
Free verse