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Headlong Poems - Poems about Headlong

Headlong Poems - Examples of all types of poems about headlong to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for headlong.
Premium Member Eight thirty to WTC One
...Run headlong into it, your life for this time belongs only to you.. today may be the day your hurting soul says 'let me go' while another voice says 'please hold'. and I hope you do.. Othe......Read the rest...
Categories: headlong, peace,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member flock of phantoms
... blackbirds … innumerable … clouds and washes of them I grin to myself - symbolism … you taught me that and more … (and less) you taught me the difference between love and lust … and Love ......Read the rest...
Categories: headlong, analogy, heartbreak, life, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ode to Tulips
...The tulips are too excitable, it is Winter here. —Sylvia Plath (Tulips) Like Tulip-beds of different shape and dyes, bending beneath the invisible west-wind’s sighs. —Thomas M......Read the rest...
Categories: headlong, art, beauty, grief, poetry,
Form: Ode
Lapsed contra dancer rediscovers his happy place
...Lapsed contra dancer rediscovers his happy place I tip figurative hat to the late Cathy Robertson, longtime (lifetime) Thomas Paine Unitarian Church member, who unwittingly and quite casually made......Read the rest...
Categories: headlong, 12th grade, addiction, adventure,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Marilyn Monroe
...For 'Guess Who' contest sponsored by Margarita Lillico Born in the abode of the angels, a blooming rose beautiful and coy; Glance even from different angles, as always you were a......Read the rest...
Categories: headlong, allusion, angel, appreciation, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member NEW Cowboy Lingo From Yours Truly
...You need to be a really good shooter if you catch your hat before it kisses the ground -- lest it be you. Cowboys like to do things nice -- and -- fast because just doing it nice will c......Read the rest...
Categories: headlong, appreciation, character, meaningful, philosophy,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Premium Member Speak Your Mind, But Ride A Fast Horse
...That be cold sun rose yonder, our heads be hot, I'd declare, I'll get Whitey my critter, worked all night, best she nicker. 'Bout saddlin' her real tight, or I'll headlong out of sight, I ......Read the rest...
Categories: headlong, analogy, animal, appreciation, best
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Just Another Poem
... O what a time we had, we had a time of it didn't we, you in your stripy flouncy dress and pink kneed splendor, and I dragging a foot behind you, as callow and unrisen as a half-baked pudding.......Read the rest...
Categories: headlong, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Into Mars
... One evening, gazing into the endless expanse, Lured by its mystery, I sat engrossed in thoughts. The world around me seemed to fade and all I knew I was buoyed up. I was traveling through i......Read the rest...
Categories: headlong, adventure, dream, journey, space,
Form: Free verse
Widowmaker
... COLLABORATION WITH SABRINA DEI ARCI In the depths of her web, a heart beats cold and nil. Lust and danger in......Read the rest...
Categories: headlong, art,
Form: Lyric
Scrumping
...Late summer and the barefoot boys are scrumping. They have scrunched-up themselves into the green sap of leaf and branch, as trees to be climbed, branches to fall from. In the village shop an......Read the rest...
Categories: headlong, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Bill and Ted's Excellent Conversation - A Message for 2024
... *To fully appreciate this a person would have to be at least somewhat familiar with the movie: Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure "Dude, here's a heads up - ENTROPY BITES!" said Bill as he limpe......Read the rest...
Categories: headlong, hope, love,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Cave of our heart
...Scriptures speak of light in our heart, known upon adding love to cart but we wish to nurture desire, so how dear hermit, may we start? We toiled and struggled, now we tire because objects we ......Read the rest...
Categories: headlong, heart, spiritual,
Form: Rubaiyat
Yuletide pageant merry go round
...Yuletide pageant merry go round Panoply of mystical elements of holly day style breathe prez sense frostily exhaled aired per millennia athwart (this terrestrial spaceship planet Earth) two ......Read the rest...
Categories: headlong, angel, appreciation, birth, celebration,
Form: Free verse
Expect Only This
...We read of so and so and her sad ending, wince perhaps, as if time had just run out. of its burning house. Sadness is an acknowledgement. that we knew all along that the world would swallow e......Read the rest...
Categories: headlong, poetry,
Form: Free verse

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