Long American english Poems
Long American english Poems. Below are the most popular long American english by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long American english poems by poem length and keyword.
For the Love of LexiconMy Mother taught me
how to see through language,
paper was rare, iron ink wasn't free
so she sold some jewelry for porcelain lettering,
and we clapped and sang the alphabet into life
our life, our joy, our...
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Categories:
american english, dedication, history, passion,
Form:
Epic
The Golden Chord
"The Golden Chord"
I have stories
caterwauling
to be told,
I will caste them out there
no matter how bold.
They will not drown,
they’ll survive
soaked to the bone,
transfigured transporting
they’re magic
for the one who sits absent
on her Royal Throne.
Some are parked on...
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Categories:
american english, absence, faith, home, love, mother daughter, trust,
Form:
Free verse
Random Telephone Calls From Shanghai's Red China EtcHave anyone of you also received a random telephone call
from Shanghai China, not in English but in the Chinese language?
I did today but I did not understand the importance of that phone
call that...
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Categories:
american english, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form:
Narrative
Matthew O' Harris Ease a Fake IrishmanMatthew O' Harris Ease A "FAKE" Irishman
Since adopting the guise
of Norwegian bachelor farmer,
I may as well fabricate genetic stock
lock, and barrel linkedin to Celtic legend.
Sentimentalism invariably swelled me bosom
regarding how grown former bonny lad,
essentially mutely...
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Categories:
american english, adventure, america, anniversary, appreciation, celebration, color, green,
Form:
Rhyme
What Holds More Resplendent Gifts of the Great and Vast BeyondWhat Holds More Resplendent Gifts Of The Great And Vast Beyond
Seas of poetry orations, I once took my swims
being strong in spirit, stouter in heart and lithe of limbs
What dread had I of illness or...
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Categories:
american english, art, creation, dedication, inspiration, life, poetry, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Oh Black AmericansOh! Black Americans,
Africa is your motherland
And most Africans love you
Not because you are called African Americans
And lost your African mother tongues
And cultures.
Being called Americans while speaking
African dialects , suit...
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Categories:
american english, africa, america, black african american, malayalam, tamil,
Form:
Free verse
You Have To Be a Hexagon -EditedA hexagon, a hexagon, you have to be a hexagon.
You say you are a pentagon?
What use have I for pentagon?
You’re too close to the White House lawn!
So you’re a base to stand upon?
This isn’t...
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Categories:
american english, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Words Spelled Correct Versus Phonetic Spelling First the FormerW?rdz sp?ld k?'r?kt 'v?rs?s f?'n?t?k'sp?l??
alternately titled fun with phonics
'?lt?rn?tli 'ta?t?ld f?n w?ð 'f?n?ks
analogous when like first learning how to spell American English words
?'næl?g?s w?n la?k f?rst 'l?rn?? ha? tu sp?l ?'m?r?k?n '??gl?? w?rdz
I thought to...
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Categories:
american english, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 7th
Form:
Free verse
You Are Braver Than You BelieveOH Let it all become known far and wide all over the cities, towns and country sides, "You are braver than you believe Stronger than you seem Smarter than you think & Loved more than...
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Categories:
american english, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Diamond Light
"Diamond Light"
Downy soft
Love Light sharply glistens diamond prisms
from rainbow's seven colours, in each colour a meaning
imparts a visitation message from fallen angel off a gosling’s wing
A mother whispers secret stories
A child cries silently and...
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Categories:
american english, journey, love, mother daughter,
Form:
Free verse
For Your Consideration 2Consider this:"An average American English speaker engaged in a friendly conversation speaks at a rate of approximately 110–150 wpm. The following are approximations of conversations between my friend and me (Feel free to check...
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Categories:
american english, death, friendship,
Form:
Prose
Utopia[Note: Nought (English) = Naught (American English)]
_____________
How can one have a phobia of this newfound utopia
Where all...
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Categories:
american english, humanity, planet,
Form:
Rhyme
Acquaintance and NeighbourhoodSadly , my acquaintance of IsiZulu and other local languages was so badly.
hardly to speak to acquaintance neighbors in the erea
as majority of them were sadly.
Neighbourhood had an acquaintance woman
superstar of Hollywood,
African...
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Categories:
american english, pain, people, places, poems, sad, sorrow, vanity,
Form:
Rhyme
LekkerLekker!
Oh, my! A lecher is near us, you say?
No, I didn’t use C-H. Lekker uses a K.
What did you mean? Was it *“Lick her” you said?
And just who should I lick? Are you...
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Categories:
american english, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Lessons In LifeSome of the benefits of life
are to be able to use what we have learnt
stuffed full of knowledge so rife
some of which when we find usage get us burnt
Although most of us will encounter some...
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Categories:
american english, life,
Form:
Rhyme
A Man Is HeHis taste seems avant-garde although he’s naught
but a mere dilettante. He’ll say to you,
“I have elan.” (It’s ennui he’s got!)
He’s every woman’s nightmare deja vu -
the one you give carte blanche over your heart.
He’ll play...
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Categories:
american english, relationship,
Form:
Rhyme