Long Beckon Poems
Long Beckon Poems. Below are the most popular long Beckon by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Beckon poems by poem length and keyword.
A Love's DialogueUnique: I need someone to hold me and tell
me it's alright.
I need someone to hold my hands and feel
my pain.
I need someone to kiss away my pain.
I need someone to look into my eyes and...
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Categories:
beckon, allusion,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
The Storm Is In the CalmThe angles are in the storm
Just before the break of dawn
Sending a message to everyone
Telling them to remain calm
The angels are singing out loud
They want to break the treacherous cloud
and relinquish that awful...
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Categories:
beckon, abuse, america, angel, anger, betrayal, community, england,
Form:
Narrative
Pursuit of Infinite Knowledge and Understanding(In a Lush Garden Somewhere Out There)
The student stands where shifting sands of thought
Once firm with reason
now elusive truths are sought.
Its splendor wanes
a threadbare fading strand,
A quest for wisdom
in this digital land.
Sage:...
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Categories:
beckon, journey, passion, philosophy, psychological, truth, wisdom,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Come Down, For Harold BloomCome Down
by Michael R. Burch
for Harold Bloom
Come down, O, come down
from your high mountain tower.
How coldly the wind blows,
how late this chill hour ...
and I cannot wait
for a meteor shower
to show you the time
must be...
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Categories:
beckon, books, culture, discrimination, education, extended metaphor, literature,
Form:
Sonnet
What Good Are Our TearsWhat Good Are Our Tears?
by Michael R. Burch
What good are our tears?
They will not spare the dying their anguish.
What good is our concern
to a child sick of living, waiting to perish?
What good, the warm benevolence...
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Categories:
beckon, child, child abuse, children, death, poverty, sick,
Form:
Free verse
The Sleeper and the Supernaturalist
"The Sleeper and The Supernaturalist"
The Sleeper
shone as she walked
through the Woods
shining alive
like nothing
natural could
caught
in the moonlight
unaware
the innocent
red-caped roses stared
the trees whispered,
"beware, beware"
barefoot softly
the Supernaturalist
transfigures instead
from under shine
she bares...
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Categories:
beckon, muse, mystery,
Form:
Narrative
Sic semper evello mortem tyrannis - part iiHighlight of Goofus and Gallant
bred within the survival instinct
of hungry hordes of prey,
when Earth in the balance
against an uncomfortable truth
smug smurf like scavengers.
Punishment meted...
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Categories:
beckon, absence, adventure, africa, america, angel, anniversary, appreciation,
Form:
Free verse
Heroic Crown of Sonnets - Part Two
(continued from A Year Of Months (January-June)
https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/heroic_crown_of_sonnets_-_part_one_772928
A Year Of Months (July-December)
8. July
July now follows summer's song of June;
with sun ablaze, her days are humid, warm.
Great time to languish in the afternoon,
and later, watch an evening...
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Categories:
beckon, earth, seasons, thanksgiving day,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
Journey Companions: the Friend Sonnets Part IiHEROES
Near somber guards, units of children heap
dead leaves, naive to any else fallen.
Friend, you chuckle, but your posture speaks
of duty on this day of contradictions.
Firefighters bow heads in silent paean,
while polished trucks stand...
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Categories:
beckon, friend, hero, places, poetry, integrity, , memorial,
Form:
Sonnet
A Bohemian Maze of True EvilOnce so loyal and always true the gargoyles watch everything now
During their stony slumbers with their careful one-eyed open view,
As evil red-eyed demons rain down upon us in their dark-sprit forms,
Whilst our unsuspecting mortal Earth...
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Categories:
beckon, dark, evil, fantasy, god, horror, metaphor, symbolism,
Form:
Narrative
A Bohemian Maze of True EvilA Bohemian Maze of True Evil
Once so loyal and always true the gargoyles watch everything now
During their stony slumbers with their careful one-eyed open view,
As evil red-eyed demons rain down upon us in their dark-sprit...
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Categories:
beckon, dark, evil, fantasy, god, horror, metaphor, symbolism,
Form:
Narrative
Macabiloquent MasteryAs I ascend the podium, a predator of piquant pontifications, my eyes ravage the assemblage of adversaries, their countenances a canvas of consternation and morbid fascination. The atmosphere is heavy with the miasma of malignant...
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Categories:
beckon, dark,
Form:
Free verse
A Bohemian Maze of True EvilOnce so loyal and always true the gargoyles watch everything now
During their stony slumbers with their careful one-eyed open view,
As evil red-eyed demons rain down upon us in their dark-sprit forms,
Whilst our unsuspecting mortal...
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Categories:
beckon, creation, dark, evil, god, heaven, mother son,
Form:
Narrative
The Doghousewhen I met you, I was dying. for the very first time in my life, but certainly not the last- you made sure of that
when I met you I was dying. I hadn’t eaten in...
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Categories:
beckon, for her, love hurts, miss you, symbolism,
Form:
Free verse
Stimulation: Into the Lane of Lethargic Lamentation[Before you read, here's something you should know. Parenthesis after the line means the definition of that line.]
Chastened by sudden change in mind - I'm exhausted, so stop treading my trail of thought if you...
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Categories:
beckon, deep, depression, desire,
Form:
Free verse
Ah the glory of a restful sleepAh... the glory of a restful sleep
Nothing beats the refreshing
blissful peaceful easy feeling
resulting from shut-eye after
feeling zonked out staying up
late after a hard day's night
binge reading or slaving o'er
crafting an umpteenth brilliant
masterpiece a comment from
modest...
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Categories:
beckon, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, america,
Form:
Free verse
Scary Tale Of New YorkIt’s Christmas Eve, Babe
In the car pound
It shouldn’t be this way
Should not have been found
But I’m the lucky one
I am the thirteenth one
And when I got a scare
I hi-tailed out of there
But everywhere I went
It...
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Categories:
beckon, america, horror,
Form:
Lyric
Ghost Hunter - ContinuedThe elderly, the injured,
The deficient, the mentally ill,
The sick, the chastened,
The weary, the suicidal,
The innocent, the broken,
The lost, lost, LOST ...
You are NOT there with them ...
Only sadness and loss and pain.
The animals, the...
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Categories:
beckon, philosophy, religion, self,
Form:
Free verse
Inviting HillsO to tune in to good times of childhood—
To re-live gone-by years, not just to brood,
To lighten dust-laden baggage’s dead tare,
To unburden mind of deadwood afloat,
To fast-forward to dusky days of old,
To turn...
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Categories:
beckon, childhood,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
The Passion of Our Lord Jesus ChristIt is no small feat to attempt to speak
of the dying of our Lord
who sacrificed Himself for us
by a fate far worse than fire or by sword.
For one as whom not...
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Categories:
beckon, christian, religion,
Form:
Rhyme
Ancient Shadows Awaken Into God's LightAncient Shadows Awaken into God’s Light
Underneath the deep seabed the stirring sands of time have passed on.
Ancient shadows continue to haunt all of us from the oceans’ depths,
And insidious and violent nightmares portray bloody and...
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Categories:
beckon, dark, dream, evil, faith, fantasy, god, symbolism,
Form:
Narrative
Ancient ShadowsAncient Shadows Awaken into God’s Light
Underneath the deep seabed the stirring sands of time have passed on.
Ancient shadows continue to haunt all of us from the oceans’ depths,
And insidious and violent nightmares portray bloody and...
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Categories:
beckon, dark, dream, evil, fantasy, god, symbolism,
Form:
Narrative
The Ballad of The Lucky Man
The Ballad of the Lucky Man
She visited me at 15
Like an untasted maelstrom of tempestuous emotions
She whispered like a midnight seductress
So mysterious and so enchanting
She stole my youth away
She dissolved my loneliness
And we were as...
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Categories:
beckon, love,
Form:
Rhyme
You Were Feeling Like a KidYou toss them to the ground, they don’t beckon or call,
They’re a pair of jeans, and to the ground they fall,
They stay as long as you threw them,
Yet they could stand tall,
When they’re on you...
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Categories:
beckon, beautiful, change, childhood, death of a friend,
Form:
Rhyme
My Coping Method Fraught With Utmost Futility ThusMy coping method fraught with utmost futility thus...
My professional treatment plan
predicated upon duress in extremis
hence Electroconvulsive therapy,
a last ditch effort I avail
and surrender self qua
to shock the monkey (me)
one (twenty first century)
obstinate bipedal hominid turncoat
optioned,...
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Categories:
beckon, 11th grade, 12th grade, absence, abuse, anxiety,
Form:
Rhyme