Best Long And Short Of It Poems
Below are the all-time best Long And Short Of It poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of long and short of it poems written by PoetrySoup members
The Long and Short of ItI awakened about midnight in the middle of the day.
I was crawling swiftly toward you as I slowly raced away.
I hummed a merry melody that...
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Categories:
long and short of it, funnyhappy, me, girl, happy,
Form:
Rhyme
Big Hand Little Hand Long Hand Short HandWhen I was little I thought the older a person was, the more brain cells you grew.
Thus, older people are smarter than little people.
That...
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Categories:
long and short of it, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form:
Free verse
The Long and Short of ItThe long and short of it
I find the poetry I read
while running through this site
Takes my breath away from me
and makes me want to...
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Categories:
long and short of it, friendship, poetry, poets,
Form:
Rhyme
Color BlindMy first crush seemed like a box of Crayons
Hot Magenta was tugging on her nylons
She dyed her hair like the Florida Sunrise
Her Cool And Crazy...
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Categories:
long and short of it, romance, teen,
Form:
Rhyme
Always AwareNote the golden morning sun, red and orange, blue aeonian sky
Silver reflections of moonlight cast on dead of night still waters
Window light that shines so...
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Categories:
long and short of it, inspiration,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
long and short of it, memorial, scary, sound,
Form:
Rhyme
Toms TravelsIn a show of manic one-upmanship
With my wife saying, “Just get a grip.”
I planned an adventure to show I’m well travelled
The spoiler to that is...
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long and short of it, humorous, travel,
Form:
Rhyme
DachshundSome folks call me a sausage dog
I think they couldn’t be meaner
It’s not my fault I’m long and short
And look like a misshapen wiener
I’ve got...
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Categories:
long and short of it, dog, humorous,
Form:
Free verse
White Shoulder DreamsOh the images we freeze in time
the sweet, sweet scents that bring recall
the sharp and painful longing that belongings bring
for those lost or lingering on...
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Categories:
long and short of it, missing you,
Form:
Free verse
Lyrical LinesWords . . . written in brilliant lines
In passionate flamboyant rhymes
In Free verse, Haiku or Pantoum,
Etheree, Quatern, or 7/5 Trochee . . .
It matters not...
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Categories:
long and short of it, art
Form:
Free verse
Dear JupiterYou don't know me, and perhaps you never will. But in my heart I am certain that we have at least one thing in common....
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Categories:
long and short of it, adventure, earth, future, humanity,
Form:
Personification
The Real CrushHe was BILLYtheKidster. She was P D.
My little Poet Destroyer she'll always be to me.
She CRUSHED me immediately. I didn't have a chance.
We engaged an...
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Categories:
long and short of it, me, slam, me, slam,
Form:
Rhyme
Eye of Horus and the Seat of Me
"Eye of Horus and the Seat of Me"
When I looked
into
your eyes
Blue Sky
reflected in
the Heart of mine
I sat true
in the
Seat...
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Categories:
long and short of it, blue, faith, i am,
Form:
Free verse
The Odyssey of We Are Centre
"The Odyssey of We are Centre"
Where does he come through
with his fishing lines?
Casting off metaphors
worms of vitriol
hooked and dipped,
he’s so green backed
rolling...
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Categories:
long and short of it, abuse, anti bullying, bullying,
Form:
Free verse
Killing Me SoftlySplitting straws reveal tears of unfair truth
long and short of it bugs with ugly voices swear
Finding you are under the carpet
hiding inside echoes...
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Categories:
long and short of it, change, dark, deep, emotions,
Form:
Free verse