Long Befallen Poems
Long Befallen Poems. Below are the most popular long Befallen by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Befallen poems by poem length and keyword.
The Picture of Dorian Gray: Paint Me As An EventThe Picture of Dorian Gray: Paint Me As An Event
The Picture of Dorian Gray, a decent fanciful novel by Irish writer Oscar Wilde, published in 1890. The novel, the only one written by Wilde, had...
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Categories:
befallen, angst, character, muse,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
The Fantastic FlemmingsAs I look back upon a terrific, exciting, and storied career,
I revisit the trove of golden memories, which I hold so dear.
Although some were bad, they have been predominantly sweet;
But the most striking one, still...
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Categories:
befallen, adventure, career, family, fantasy, friendship love, imagery,
Form:
Couplet
Ledger of Love: PART II
Ledger of Love
In the shadows of the Victorian night,
Where candles flicker with amorous light,
A forbidden love fiercely burns,
In a pounding heart, passion yearns.
Amidst the lace and satin array,
Where masks conceal bygone dismay,
A dance of desire,...
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Categories:
befallen, break up, emotions, heartbroken, life, longing, lost
Form:
Narrative
Life's Untorn PageI moved to San Francisco from across the bay in early 1977. At 19 years old, dad got me a two-bedroom house in the San Francisco suburb known as the Ocean District. It was the...
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Categories:
befallen, america, analogy, bereavement, children, family, loss, sad,
Form:
Other
An Elegy for a Fallen Bridge: Baltimore’s Night of TragedyAs night draped its cloak over Baltimore's sleeping form,
A cargo ship, the MV Dali, sailed to greet the dawn.
From the bustling harbor shores it had slipped away,
Bearing goods for far-off lands, under the sky's dark...
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Categories:
befallen, death, horror,
Form:
Elegy
Stone-People, Hearts As Cold As Frozen StonesStone-People, Hearts As Cold As Frozen Stones
Stone-people, hard dried in their vanity
all around they lay- with their dead talking
Delight in mere tinges of sanity
closing rock-hard blind eyes when they slow-squawk!
Stone-people, every realm's black pot has...
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Categories:
befallen, abuse, childhood, conflict, confusion, evil, hurt, school,
Form:
Sonnet
SargassoSargasso
..by D Johnson
Fourteen days adrift time slowly slipped
on the good ship Cavalier
Becalmed, morose, no water they sipped
drank rum to calm their fear
The fog was thick o'er water and ship
On the...
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Categories:
befallen, angstdeath, old, sea, water, day, death, old,
Form:
Rhyme
The Askance Chapter 5 Part 6dThe dust of time elevate upon my every touch to dust away
And writings revealing as promised are the words to say
‘He who listens will never be heard
He who sees will never be seen
A tongue utters...
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Categories:
befallen, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme
The Askance Chapter 6 Part 2dAnd to serve… how life is made to be in servitude for another
Be it humans, be it gods, be it myself with time lasting forever
Our journey through the Heaori Chamber had ruptured my faith
A journey...
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Categories:
befallen, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme
Sea SongsHis heart is with the winds
that set his spirit free,
enduring breeze that sets the sails
and guides him out to sea.
Sea rover fair with eyes as blue
as ocean’s deepest depth,
he hails the morning mist
and keenly sets...
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Categories:
befallen, adventure, loss, sad, sea, heart, sea, heart,
Form:
Rhyme
The Askance Chapter 5 Part 5bAt my will, it began to glow a little with a startling tingle
Daring a series of slashes, I feel to be more at ease as I mingle
And into the rhythm, I forget away my troubles...
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Categories:
befallen, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme
A Defeat of a Romantic PoetDeclaration:
I Samson Josephat Manyala,
The author of
"Salome The Beautiful Princess",
With a subtitle
"A dedication To The US Armed Forces",
An anthology live online today,
Kindle Edition,
With any among my songs
So genius written
And generously offered to U.S.A,
In...
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Categories:
befallen, bible, christian, islamic, love, political, religious, war,
Form:
Romanticism
The Askance Chapter 6 Part 2cAll the answers I need were left in riddles for my modern mind to decipher
Chasing after the impossible puzzle to only find it opens to another
Evermore so, I find I have not the strength to...
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Categories:
befallen, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme
The Askance Chapter 2 Part 6bA wall need separate reality from fantasy is how you are taught in
Of fantasy being the mystical realm where one’s deepest desire is ever imagine
Yet, where there is reality one cannot ignore fantasy to exist
Bearing...
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Categories:
befallen, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme
A Mandrake's Gesture: Vol I.There upon the blasphemous
grassy knoll, a maiden,
her lovers' temptations
of the past.
Amidst a silky
silhouette, a dainty stroll
flaunting a crimson masquerade.
"Your invitations of subtle romance,
be they adventurous, unfulfilled,
shall we not exchange vespers?"
The...
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Categories:
befallen, loss, lost love, love, mystery, sad,
Form:
Epic
We As a World Separating Wheat From the ChaffWhere one grain of sand can become a castle
crumbing it has lost all compass bearing truth
loosing all sense of living reality twisted under moral direction
pretending to care with uneducated values
calling insanely on...
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Categories:
befallen, abortion, angel, atheist, august, betrayal, bible, discrimination,
Form:
Verse
The Askance Chapter 5 Part 4cAnd of now… it isn’t anymore of me you choose to belong to
I am the past… I am someone your reborn self choose to lose
As well do I see, a body of a woman by...
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Categories:
befallen, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme
The Askance Chapter 3 Part 3bMight she be Alkaiya, the Goddess’s Mistress of War?
Is she still to be alive, from the thousand years before?
She heard me as I drew closer and turns defensively ready to strike
Yet she stood dumbstruck, starring...
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Categories:
befallen, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme
The Askance Chapter 2 Part 4bThe Askance was already gone before the end of the candle-fill chamber
And through the door I went… of whom might this Befallen I’ll meet?}
“Your long awaited presence is finally to be seen
And how I’ve yearn...
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Categories:
befallen, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme
The Askance Chapter 2 Part 4aThe Befallen Angel Of Dreams
There was this balance atween the light and the dark
Beyond all knowledge permit-able to comprehend
An inborn illusion never too far apart
Some place no one ever already begin to understand
Amidst this aging...
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Categories:
befallen, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme
The Askance Chapter 2 Part 5aEi-rian The Befallen
How is it did I know her name?
I ask myself still, since pass was the tranquil night
If I should sleep will I see her again?
To seek if a darken truth, be flourish light
Those...
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Categories:
befallen, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme
The Askance Chapter 5 Part 5cFor the war to end between Gods, its humans they turn to rely
How ironic it can be for in my World, its Gods we chose to defy
And why all the irregular mishap to have to...
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Categories:
befallen, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme
The Askance Chapter 3 Part 2aEchoes Beyond Darkness
The visions swept my mind ever so constantly
Promising a new dawn upon every now and every then
Time seem lengthen amid the path of ancient mystery
And I was nevermore the poetic soul of a...
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Categories:
befallen, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme
The Askance Chapter 1 Part 4Courage
Beyond the still of the night
The unsettling air remains a breath of calm
From eyes enclose, welcoming the blinded sight
What more be life shall offer to come?
Time always travel unseen
Days simply vanishes away
Voices chanting, did I...
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Categories:
befallen, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme
The Askance Chapter 3 Part 3aAn Aria Beyond A Silent Dream
Just yesterday, I was dreaming some love I’ll never have
And now I’m sitting all alone, smoking… this night
Some soul within that never was mine, seems to have left
Like falling stars...
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Categories:
befallen, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme