Long Beret Poems
Long Beret Poems. Below are the most popular long Beret by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Beret poems by poem length and keyword.
This Is Feminist UsIt's peaceful here in my backyard.
The crows sound happy
with warm October sunlight.
I just read about a deadly gathering in Las Vegas.
Absence of sun-drenched peace.
Inconvenient this time of lost loss.
Death is always inconvenient,
even when invited.
A veteran,
about...
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Categories:
beret, anger, fear, humor, integrity, mental illness, military,
Form:
Political Verse
I Will Remember You MostI am not sure whether I am missing you or that you are missing life~
...
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Categories:
beret, brother, memory,
Form:
Free verse
Memories of a Green BeretMemories of a Green Beret
“Where have all the soldiers gone, Long time passing,
Where have all the soldiers gone, Long long time ago,
Where have all the soldiers gone,
Gone to graveyards, every one.
When will they ever learn?
When...
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Categories:
beret, history, nostalgia, veterans day, violence,
Form:
I do not know?
Uncle MichaelHis ramrod back, his brill-creamed hair
and waxed moustache gave him a certain air,
a certain dash, and a military bearing.
His speech was clipped. He walked his stick
with sergeant major's flick.
His corduroys ...
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Categories:
beret, father son, friend, fun, soulmate, suicide,
Form:
Rhyme
Some Thoughts To Shove Wherever You Feel Like - Working TitleI love having pointless conversations
Pointless and boring to the wrong ears
But a captivating landscape of possibility to the right ones
Me and my friends talked about a clock on a stick for about 45 minutes once...
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Categories:
beret, angst, anxiety,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Work Hat Or Flirt Hat - Satire- - - An observation of true events - - -
- - (insatiable person's search) - -
Aiming to embellish my identity
Rural persona branches further
Tight city existence not meant for...
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Categories:
beret, adventure, change, funny, humor, humorous, satire, silly,
Form:
Light Verse
Desperately Wonderfully IllWas never sure whether or not to laugh, smile or cry when
auntie came to tea, a matriarch she, wearing white gloves
plus purple cardigan - seven buttons tidy, top one below chin,
and a black beret perched precariously...
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Categories:
beret, appreciation, books, love, passion, poetry,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Vietnam WarThe pro-Hanoi Vietcong many years ago
In the 1950's Diem's government they'd overthrow
All opposition was crushed killed or jailed
These elected ones to their people they failed
This Buddhist country so religious in belief
Now politically torn apart, impending...
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Categories:
beret, death, history, hope, life, loss, peace, people,
Form:
Quatrain
Bio:Closing Time,Memories
CLOSING TIME AT THE PUB
The joy, the camaraderie, the smoke.
The great ale, my great friends in Chicago.
Old Town, North Avenue, twas Chicago,1967.
O' Rourke's Pub, where else?
Smoky, filled with...
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Categories:
beret, chicago, friendship, memory, mental health,
Form:
Bio
Time's Scribeby Michaelw1two
Mind’s deep permits, darkness’ caverns crave, I beseech of thee
one light defined in candled flame hides in that blue
profound indeed these depths despair; oh savage light, make bright
release these binds, of...
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Categories:
beret, memory,
Form:
Free verse
The Incredible Disappearance of Six Year Old Dennis MartinOne of the greatest coverups of Park Rangers and The FBI took place in
The Great Smokey Mountains National Park in Tennessee on June 14, 1969. It involved a six year old named Dennis Martin who...
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Categories:
beret, boy, death, evil, loss, missing,
Form:
Narrative
Dark VisionsHave you ever had, Dark Visions? I have,when I was seven or eight
I had a dream one night, That was a nightmare, so vivid and so frightful
fear so intense, I wet the bed. My...
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Categories:
beret, faith, inspirational, mysterygod, me, write, work, dream,
Form:
Personification
With Apologies To Joyce Kilmer?I thought that I would never see
Another macho man like me.
Ex-green Beret and Airborne Ranger,
Who never shirked in face of danger.
But that ancient myth was soon dissolved,
When my wife asked me to get involved,
And accompany...
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Categories:
beret, clothes, humor, parody,
Form:
Rhyme
The Purple Reign“The Purple Reign”
by: Eric L. Boddie
“I Want to Be Your Lover” is so “Insatiable” to some
But I “Adore” you because the “Holy River” is where I’m from
And “I Could Never Take the Place of...
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Categories:
beret, beautiful, dedication, inspiration, life, love, tribute,
Form:
Couplet
Circa January 2010 Bell Tower and CarillonTwittered Via Chilled Wren
At Valley Forge, Pennsylvania
Prior carte blanche to confessing illicit
extra-marital affair
I embolden tomb ache
elicit, and baldly bare
faced laid out some
...
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Categories:
beret, 12th grade, animal, beautiful, humor, love, true
Form:
I do not know?
Help Need SomebodyH-E-L-P!!! N-e-e-d s-o-m-e b-o-d-y!!!...
Spouse booby trapped husband!!!
Homicide courtesy munch
house zen by proxy
immediately suspected hunch
police, K9 corps, and ambulance
nearly lost their lunch crossing...
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Categories:
beret, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 8th
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Six Relatives
Here are six tales of six relatives of mine
Now all have passed in the passage of time
Mostly seen through the eyes of a child
Poetic licence used for I’m no Oscar Wilde
~~~
Aunt Ada and Aunt...
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Categories:
beret, character, family, scary,
Form:
Rhyme
Stinging January MorningI saw Sting in the lobby this morning, we were going out and he was coming in. Lisa nudged me, “Sting” was all she whispered. He was with a woman and a man. The woman...
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Categories:
beret, new york, sister, teen, winter,
Form:
Free verse
A Funny Thing Happened On the Way To the Art Museum A funny thing happened on the way to the Art Museum,
I saw a seagull fly above a man wearing a soldier’s beret.
He landed on the arena of the respected Roman Colosseum,
pooped all over...
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Categories:
beret, humorous, soldier,
Form:
Rhyme
Beatnik SnapPale white against the ghostly fog
Smoke curled for lack of oxygen
Black rim glasses hide, head bows
Conceal eyes of cool cat daddy-o
In dark, goatee, groomed and moody
Beret tilted silhouetted, covers identity
Captures blues wrapped in a sax
Brown...
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Categories:
beret, abuse, addiction, character, conflict, identity, image, poets,
Form:
Quatrain
Mirrors of MercuryWho is Shams and who Rumi ...
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Categories:
beret, age, deep, emotions, feelings, identity, image, mirror,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Those Meat Pies• Those Meat Pies/Tony Adamo/2011
Straight to the head groove in hip time/ lay me out man It's jam time/ Ya know the funk is slight/ It's tight/ bright syllables in five four time/Walkin' the beat on...
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Categories:
beret, freedom,
Form:
Free verse
My Dying WishWalkin around head down
Praying I'll soon be casket bed bound
Whether it's from a gun when it spreads rounds
Or catch a disease that causes me to shed
pounds
And I pass away alone no tear drop sounds
Come to...
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Categories:
beret, lifeme, self, me, self, sorry,
Form:
Light Verse
Collegetown HipstersI see you hipsters in rustic coffee shops with pictures of Marlyn Monroe and contemporary art,
the girl in all black with a black beret to make her look more avant-garde and red colored hair...
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Categories:
beret, art, community, culture, fashion, funny, imagery, metaphor,
Form:
Prose Poetry
BUDDIESMoon's midriff chequered with light blue letterboxes and legos
Carbon-dating the museums of our miniature hands riding the nightingale jukeboxes,
Contoured in concertos of glacier nightgowns and batmobiles...
A topcoat of my father's snickerdoodle smiles sowed...
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Categories:
beret, blessing, father son, forgiveness, grief,
Form:
Free verse