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Best Long Range Poems

Below are the all-time best Long Range poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of long range poems written by PoetrySoup members


Pay No Attention To the Man Behind the Curtain
Blissfully ignorant and supine,
Lost in the economy line,
voters don’t have a clue
that liberty is through.
Apathy dictates all else is fine.
People keep telling me how foolish...

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Categories: long range, political, people, people,
Form: Rhyme



Life Is What You Make It
I've been around a lotta years!
I've traveled the road of life!
I've had many, many, ups and downs,
times of joy, and grief, and strife!

I've tried my...

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Categories: long range, inspirational, life,
Form: Rhyme
Tiptoe
Tiptoe, tiptoe, what they say is not what they say it is . . . 

Cameras rolling, take one, action! 
“How stupid can you be?...

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Categories: long range, political, power, presidents day,
Form: Political Verse
Ode To the End of War
Sharpened pens were brutal swords; a war was forged
Blow after blow was struck, with blood rage engorged
Not one single word between them had been spoken
No...

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Categories: long range, friendship, war,
Form: Epic
My Hero
He feared not his death,
because he came to know well,
Him who gave us all life’s breath.
He worked at his goal,
taking life’s problems in stride,
Humility was...

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Categories: long range, friendship
Form: Sedoka



Premium Member The Bloodstone, the Raven and Master Poe, Part Two of Three
The Bloodstone, The Raven And Master Poe,
Part Two of Three

For seven years it had been wickedly clever
Doing just enough to sate its wicked desires
When begged...

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Categories: long range, art, betrayal, dark, horror,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Revisiting the Rock
I have always felt myself extremely blessed to have found myself a wife
who believes very little is needed to make a happy life.

Before you think...

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© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: long range, life, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Earthy Empathy
You've heard that self-unfulfilling prophecy?
"I love humanity--
it's just people I can't stand."

I love healthy humanity--
it's just uppity and/or snooty people I can't stand

I love cooperative...

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Categories: long range, caregiving, gospel, health, humor,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Echoes of a Shady Past
An icy chill descends on 13 Beaver Veil Cottage as sisters Ester and Ellie walk gingerly up the steps on this wet and windy night.
This...

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Categories: long range, art, birth, character, courage,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Into a Dark Raging Storm, Tempest and Hail
Into A Dark Raging Storm, Tempest And Hail


Into a dark raging storm, tempest and hail
alas, sadly all was to be to no avail.
Twelve pounders broke...

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Categories: long range, conflict, history, prayer, sea,
Form: Narrative
Strike
"The Industrial Revolution!"
It is the workers' cry,
Who'd rather earn their bread each day
And plan their lives and save their pay,
Than lie and steal and die.

"The...

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Categories: long range, business, dedication
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Steal the Kiss, By Wily Means
Steal the Kiss, By Wily Means


She had just turned 17 and I had loved her since she was fifteen!
She had long, long dark brown hair,...

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Categories: long range, beauty, first love, friendship,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Choosing Safe Hands
Like you,
I make choices each moment
of each day.
Apparently,
we review those choices each dreaming moment
of enculturing memory.
We choose within a range
of permacultural resonance
--regenerative polycultural long-range potential...

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Categories: long range, destiny, happiness, health, humor,
Form: Prose Poetry
Darkfall Posts a New Preview of the Battle-Brand Role
Fire School is in session! Aventurine has released a new video that shows off the skills of one aspect of Darkfall Unholy Wars' Elementalist role,...

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© Lea Hela  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: long range, computer-internet, school, class, fire,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Putins Blackmail
Grain, oil and gas from Russia; we must find other ways
To ensure that the unhinged war criminal, Vladimar Putin pays
They want sanctions lifted  and...

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Categories: long range, evil, food, war,
Form: Rhyme

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