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Best Rangy Poems

Below are the all-time best Rangy poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of rangy poems written by PoetrySoup members


Asian Epicurean Quest
Asian Epicurean Quest

At the heart of China Town, Kuala Lumpur (capital of Malaysia) is Petaling Street.
  
Domain of hustlers, hucksters, cheap-jacks and diblers; purveyors...

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Categories: rangy, food,
Form: Prose Poetry



Pickled Scenery
A huge Alsatian barks at a passerby stranger
as the pond geese honk sensing grave danger
Trudges back home a rangy lone ranger.

Big and little aubergines cast...

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Categories: rangy, allah, nature, social,
Form: Triolet
Why Wake
Why wake when first takes fade to night
Why wake when days evade your plight
Don’t ask to rule when thrones you lost apply,
To things you wish,...

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Categories: rangy, emotions, love,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Soften, Spring
The light chiffon veneers of winter's face


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Categories: rangy, appreciation, nature, spring,
Form: Rhyme
Cowboy Legacy
There’s a legacy inside him,
As he sits upon his steed;
His heart is filled with honesty,
Not perjury or greed;

He rides the same old range,
That his father...

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Categories: rangy, adventure, animals, childhood, cowboy-western,
Form: Cowboy Poetry



Premium Member He's of Zero Worth
(I'd Pay a Million)

He's an ordinary gray, long and lean,
relieved by ashen whiskers and chin.
A perfect white 'V' marks his breast
and one snowy paw mocks...

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© Cona Adams  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rangy, animal, cat, pets,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Cowboy Christmas
The rangy longhorns were rounded up and tended to.
Over the Colorado plains a fearsome blizzard blew!
'Twas Christmas Day!  The cowpokes paid no mind to...

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Categories: rangy, cowboy-western, holidaychristmas, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Opening My Window To the Cool Breeze of March
My long sleep wasn't disturbed by a Mallard,
no visions of wars but of absolute serenity...
giving this body a vital boost of energy;
flowing was the blood,...

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Categories: rangy, absence, conflict, emotions, fate,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member the surge, life -
the light chiffon veneers of winter's face
          slow-deliquesce as rangy shadows wane
    ...

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Categories: rangy, appreciation, beauty, environment, life,
Form: Sonnet
Yet 3 More Excerpts From the Lost Book of Tuberlantis
Retrieved Passage 6:
From The Book of Days - The Cellar


Don't send me down to the cellar
I swear I won't do it again
lest my sanity goes...

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Categories: rangy, crazy, deep, gothic, humor,
Form: Ballad
Mustang Band
Up in the pinion covered highlands,
I came upon a wild horse band. 
I counted six rangy horses, grazing there,
including the Stallion and the lead mare.

It...

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Categories: rangy, adventure, animals, cowboy-western, history,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Travelers Itch
A tall  man waited,
His woman was gone.
She had a travellers itch,
The need to move,
She never settled down.
Working hard, 
she was a true cowgirl
Worth the...

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Categories: rangy, family, friendship, happiness, husband,
Form: Bio
Disappointing Dirt
Defiant are shards of dirt which particle apart
Never to know their neighbouring flakes,
Not integrating, no squish of accompanyment
Forlorn separates which support not life, nothing


Beneath rangy...

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Categories: rangy, absence, angst, cheer up,
Form: Free verse
Reflections of September
The late afternoon casts a shadow upon the rangy summer grass
While they pick busily on weeds and seeds
Passing along is the season that moves so...

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Categories: rangy, animals, nature, time
Form: Rhyme
The Song About Kayla
I wonder if we'll find each other at the 100th story of the cylinder
And play through the glass walls.
'Kayla's laugh is so distinctive.'

In my eyes...

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Categories: rangy, friendship, hope, inspirational, sports,
Form: I do not know?

Book: Shattered Sighs