Long 17th Poems
Long 17th Poems. Below are the most popular long 17th by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long 17th poems by poem length and keyword.
Bleeding Before Rome -2Yet at this very moment the cathedral was crumbling
down upon the cries of foresaken refugees,
the monastery's walls wobbling from war's wreckage,
and as the black bursts billowed into sun drenched brutality
with the bodies of...
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Categories:
17th, culture, heart, war, world war ii,
Form:
Epic
Silent Cries and AgoraphobiaI remember feeling so empty the abuse had escalated after four hurricanes witnessing a murder horrific traumatic brain injury I was now uprooted leaving my beautiful home in Fort Myers Florida at the behest of...
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Categories:
17th, anxiety,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Bharathidasan's Pulikku Nay Enta Mulai, Translated By T Wignesan
Bharathidasan’s “Pulikku nay enta muulai” (To the Tiger, the Dog knows no safe dwelling!) translated by T. Wignesan
Bharathidasan (1891-1964) was a self-proclaimed disciple of the eminent Brahmin poet: Cuppiramania Bharathiyar (cf. two poems of...
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Categories:
17th, anti bullying, patriotic, political, racism, , literature,
Form:
Sonnet
Happy Fourth of July, Or Happy Independence DayHappy Fourth Of July, Or Happy Independence Day
On this day we celebrate and commemorate the birth of our nation, The United States of America's Independence from Great Britain's monarchical hold and liberty's triumph
Congress voting in...
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Categories:
17th, america, birthday, celebration, firework, food, freedom, fun,
Form:
List
On Fam'Ly Traditions - 1st ThirdThe one time before they had brought me along - to this cabin - to fish on this lake...this primitive structure that Leo - Dad's granddad - had constantly threatened to sell...
I was a toddler...Father...
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Categories:
17th, family, together,
Form:
Narrative
Slow Gin and Astral Conversations
"Slow Gin and Astral Conversations"
A maze me?
I’m the architect
of my own destiny
he beguiled her
incessantly
from the depths of
his bottled up Carceri
she knew him
before he became
a complex
well-hidden
Piranesi
twixt your world
and...
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Categories:
17th, dark, muse, symbolism,
Form:
Epic
Traditional Solitaire potential combinationsTraditional Solitaire potential combinations...
that clenched another win today
February 20th, 2024
(eight hundred and ninety yesterdays ago
since June 13th, 2021)
original crafting date of following poem,
when yours truly
single handedly trumped computer,
for umpteenth time,
which saw...
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Categories:
17th, 12th grade, 8th grade, adventure, age, appreciation,
Form:
Free verse
The Emasculation of Man
"The Emasculation of Man"
The world goes by loudly
emasculated man
sees nothing
for what it’s worth
ignorant and
pumelling chests
gorilla armies
neanderthals
small brained
with closed fists
power hungry
greed-fuelled
knowing all
blind to the
supernatural
natural course...
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Categories:
17th, humanity, i am, pride,
Form:
Free verse
Traditional Solitaire Potential CombinationsTraditional Solitaire potential combinations...
that clenched another win (yahoo)
jimmied today August 15th, 2022 single handedly
just before the crack of dawn
with both hands tied behind my back,
and a blindfold worn over my eyes.
While in the midst of...
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Categories:
17th, 11th grade, 12th grade, adventure, birth, computer,
Form:
Free verse
Traditional Solitaire Potential CombinationsTraditional Solitaire potential combinations...
that clenched another win (today June 13th, 2021) single handedly
While in the midst of playing solitaire
(with losing outcome foreordained
after a couple moves), I became gripped
with combinations predicated on thirteen...
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Categories:
17th, adventure, america, fun, heart, history, imagination, literature,
Form:
Free verse
That's Chuck, He's My FriendWhat's that in your hand?. Let me see.. He said.
It's a picture; that`s Chuck; he is my friend... I said.
You pick your friends kinda young, don't you?... He said.
No, that was a long time ago....
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Categories:
17th, bereavement, death, emotions, friend, friendship, gender, how
Form:
Epitaph
Harvest InfernoTake me to the tombstone
let me touch the gray stone that stands
where life could not
I will put my face to that touchstone of deaf thunder,
What happened to your breath baby brother,
what happened in...
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Categories:
17th, birthday, creation,
Form:
Epic
Chapter 61-- Damian Delilah Mallory: the Family --Vacation XiLunch time vacation destination
Was upon the Damian Hakim
Brood. Everybody was excited.
Damian announced,
"Family, we will be leaving
7 o'clock evening time!
We're flying by private jet at
10:15 pm." And I know
Everybody...
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Categories:
17th, business, devotion, emotions, family, father son, firework,
Form:
Alliteration
A Fire In the Heart of Our Darkneswe sat, my brother and I
leaning against the old wood pannels of the room
the smoke engulfed us like breath
as the threat of violence loomed
his voice was quiet still
passion and regret burned in his eyes
when he...
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Categories:
17th, war,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Murdering Pluto
"Murdering Pluto"
On Pluto,
they deal with trauma
in the best possible way,
they murder it slowly
in poetic hell
day after day.
the dark Seraphim
have their way.
their ways are stellar.
some say they hover
in the stratosphere,
but that's...
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Categories:
17th, dark, muse, mystery, psychological, symbolism,
Form:
Narrative
Into a Dark Raging Storm, Tempest and HailInto 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 loose crashing about
some over the wind praying in a shout.
Prisoners...
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Categories:
17th, conflict, history, prayer, sea, storm, violence, war,
Form:
Narrative
When the Earth Was In Danger 4Ref. Tandava Nritya* please see my Blog posted on 17th Feb Tandava Nritya or the Dance of ...
Prelude of this story is given in part 1 of the epic.
When the Earth was in danger...
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Categories:
17th, epicdance, beautiful, beauty, beautiful, beauty, dance, earth,
Form:
Epic
Celestial Cherry BlossomsThe poet Basho, whose name is acclaimed
worldwide for haiku esteemed,
wrote myriad works for their greatness famed
and frequently nature themed.
Japan in the sixteen hundreds was where
his lyric verses were penned
mid trips solitary in open air
which continued...
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Categories:
17th, creation, flower, inspiration, nature, poetry, stars, universe,
Form:
Verse
Just Be YouYou could never be me,
For I am not you,
You could never do what I do,
For my life’s path is not yours.
You are you and I am me,
We need each other,
But still you can...
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Categories:
17th, me, self,
Form:
Verse
Einstein Meme'sHis intellectual achievements and originality have made the word Einstein broadly synonymous with genius. Albert Einstein’s brother was a monster, his name, FrankEinstein.
Einstein was asked to appear alongside the comic actor Charlie Chaplin during the...
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Categories:
17th, humorous,
Form:
Narrative
Death and Dying In DallasDeath and Dying in Dallas
Death and dying in Dallas seems to have all
started with the death of President Kennedy.
The following is all true and actually, recently
happened in my life. The essay was written
to describe...
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Categories:
17th, allegory, analogy, appreciation,
Form:
Couplet
A Chance Conversation At Osmers Hill 1999 Part 2After considering all this I can only come to one conclusion, there can only be one all knowing all powerfull God.' For instance if we consider the Gospel of Matthew chapter 22 verse 13,...
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Categories:
17th, appreciation, bible,
Form:
Narrative
English Pub DatePaperback writer’s title was confirmed long ago
Prepared and ready for imprint info
It was a simple authored task
Based on honesty no need for a performing arts mask
No hidden comments
Only an eerie...
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Categories:
17th, adventure, books, drink, romance, spoken word, write,
Form:
Rhyme
Nightmares, Ravages of a Prometheus, Free and Unchained From My New BlogNightmares, Ravages Of A Prometheus, Free And Unchained
from my new blog
(I.)
What of life, mortality and blessings of virgin ground
Philosophy, religion and *Prometheus unbound
Of Mother Nature, illuminations and transcendence
Science, and vanity of weakened mortal...
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Categories:
17th, appreciation, art, deep, humanity, life, mythology, symbolism,
Form:
Rhyme
So Sadly Now, These ArmsSo sadly now, these arms of mine, not finding you at all
Imagine Grace to be in doubt, that love is just on call
For fools who've never felt LOVE'S pain, known Flood from Heaven's rain!
...
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Categories:
17th, love,
Form:
Rhyme