Long Boilers Poems
Long Boilers Poems. Below are the most popular long Boilers by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Boilers poems by poem length and keyword.
The Most Beautiful Lady That Ever Was
People anticipated, and waited for the day they could gaze upon my beauty, and that they did. The men adored me, the women admired me, and the children were in awe of me.
Everyone loved...
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Categories:
boilers, farewell, remember, voyage,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Recollections From the Golden Cree IiiBrackish-gurgling days that
Unobtrusively slid along
Past tussock grass and curled up
Balls of Fern...
Glued tightly onto structured vanes
Of outstretched frond.
Venerable Mosses reciting epic tales,
Measured throughout Metronomical
Strains,
Chanting methodically in harmonious
Downturn -
Wherein contained:
Foreboding dialects delivered...
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Categories:
boilers, growing up, , western,
Form:
Rhyme
The Queen of the Ocean, Titanic
Let me tell you a story . . .
The RMS Titanic steamship was the largest
and most magnificent ship in the world (at the time)
high as an 11 story building
and long as 4...
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Categories:
boilers, history,
Form:
Narrative
For Adrienne RichDo I trespass if I knock at your door
Would you be frightened to see I also have a full cup
And call the cop because I am black and you are white
You were none of this...
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Categories:
boilers, art, dedication, on writing and wordswords, night,
Form:
Free verse
Albert's Family's EulogyWe’d just buried poor old Peter and we’re back now at his wake,
and of course it’s sad to see him gone but it’s great we can partake,
in giving comfort to his widow now that the...
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Categories:
boilers, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Elite StreetIt’s great to be a member of the global elite,
The bean poles in my garden are standing proud and neat.
Organic veg is thriving thanks to ample bags of peat.
I...
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Categories:
boilers, class, holiday, international, power, pride, society, vanity,
Form:
Rhyme
Ein Reich Ein Volkthey snorted and toiled
the sound of swords being hammered
the vanquished lay screaming
a tale of rank deception
with a maniac for the wind
and damnation in the boilers
trailing smoke and scrap metal
basically they peel your skin off
and noisily...
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Categories:
boilers, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
Walton's ScrapyardWalton’s Scrapyard
Mr Walton was our local scrap man
He wore a great big hat
His yard was squeezed between
Two terraced houses
And I was always amazed at that
The yard was full of junk
Rusting scrap
And old tat
Tangled up...
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Categories:
boilers, adventure, childhood, children, funny,
Form:
Verse
Cat History In Eight StanzasTom said to his kitten: Don't hunt! It's hard work!
Leave hunting to others and don't be a burk
Watch me and heed me and later admire
We'll slink to the future - a far distant fire
There sat...
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Categories:
boilers, animal, cat, fun, funny, humanity, humor, humorous,
Form:
Verse
Matchstick BikesMatchstick Bikes
To tinkers and toilers
I salute,
From mending boilers
to weaving jute,
Man and boy
for generations,
I...
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Categories:
boilers, society,
Form:
Rhyme
The Great Writer's Fate, Part Ii...Is impressing some professor,
or some critic with pretentious airs,
worth telling my own children that
their father will never be there?
Is acting like a profound wit
that can 'peel back deep mysteries’
worth not seeing my daughter laugh
on her...
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Categories:
boilers, art, celebrity, family, father, father son, sad,
Form:
Narrative
Long Street HouseIt’s up for sale again,
the Long Street house
of our childhood.
This cream chrysalis
once housed our lives.
Fresh paint bandages
deep cracks as old as history.
Inside its rough cast façade,
memory tours each room
and roams the backyard.
The fence pillars...
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Categories:
boilers, house, memory, nostalgia,
Form:
Free verse
Cruise Cat TastrophyCicely Catherine Charlotte,
Child of a cosmopolitan century,
Captain of the cruise vessel
Cooling its boilers in the cove.
Cicely dispensing catnip
creates crazy feline
cuckoo climbing, jumping with
crack me up comedy, provided free.
Conjuring cat creativity
catnip can’t cleverly control;
calamity aboard a...
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Categories:
boilers, animal, boat, cat, fun, funny, poems, poetry,
Form:
Alliteration
DebrisDebris
There was a time when I was a seaman travelled with
a cardboard suitcase and my best shoes wrapped in newspaper.
I always wore khaki mainly because people would think I was
an...
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Categories:
boilers, allegory, appreciation, assonance, autumn,
Form:
Blank verse
The WitchtrainThe night of the living dead is coming…
Take heed and lock your doors
The witch trains blow the whistles
As they leave the devils jaws.
He strikes the boilers on this night
He lets the witches catch his prey.
They...
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Categories:
boilers, halloween,
Form:
Quatrain
Next Door
Next door was a paddock
of long grass and a graveyard
for dumped machinery.
Rusted out boilers, cogs, wheels
and huge presses were piled high
and begged for the sure foot
of a boy to climb and boast
the height....
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Categories:
boilers, childhood, memory, nostalgia, places,
Form:
Free verse
The Chef100ft. under the paving, 100f o into work.
Heat attacks via, boilers, stoves & grill.
Languages thrash & assail the ears,
Chilling the blood of the faint hearted.
Why do it? ...
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Categories:
boilers, work,
Form:
Free verse
Unification Understanding Undergrowth Underwater Uniquely Underwent Unselfishly UnifiedFunnily it is the shame of sham that shampoo runs away down a drain. Oh dear. What an absolute disaster for the many supporting bottles bearing differing names. Nevertheless it is the revered gel that...
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Categories:
boilers, anniversary,
Form:
I do not know?
Is the End NearIS THE END NEAR?
This civilization resourceful and strong, disrupt and destroy as they go along
Scientist’s try very hard to get by, hysteria still brings a scream to the sky
A ceremony performed to bury our dead,...
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Categories:
boilers, life
Form:
I do not know?