Long Burrow Poems
Long Burrow Poems. Below are the most popular long Burrow by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Burrow poems by poem length and keyword.
The Messenger
"The Messenger"
Love is rich with
venom and honey.
there was a female ...
snake,
it watched
with green-eyed
avarice, covetting
a dove’s nest
the dove,
was white as snow,
not young, getting on,
tiny flecks of grey
the dove
alone,...
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Categories:
burrow, dark, journey, mystery,
Form:
Narrative
The True Mother
“The True Mother”
What part of a heart
in another could one trust
when betrayal comes
like a silver bullet, words and deeds
sharp piercing to burrow
bleed out Life’s dreams
rust crumbles to dust
Virulent apathy spreads
Betrayal’s destruction
hand...
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Categories:
burrow, betrayal, imagery, love, mother daughter, psychological, symbolism,
Form:
Free verse
For All That I RememberedFor All That I Remembered
by Michael R. Burch
For all that I remembered, I forgot
her name, her face, the reason that we loved ...
and yet I hold her close within my thought:
I feel the burnished weight...
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Categories:
burrow, desire, dream, memory, remember, sad love, soulmate,
Form:
Sonnet
A Snow Queen TalePart 1: FORE SIBERIAN FATE
silk wings wet -
angel on the lake.
starlight glitter
separates from
the golden wheat.
her docile hair,
prophecy of ice.
winter pink,
pinched cheeks.
ice skate scrapes -
flecks of flakes.
the snow queen
before her relentless
reign, a pretty thing.
her smile warms
the...
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Categories:
burrow, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
Adam and Eve - Part OneYear One -
Tell me Eve,
does this Garden have everything we need,
do you think the walls are too tall,
are the gatekeepers reasonable, tolerable, right about it all,
what did Lilith know, where did she go
far past the...
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Categories:
burrow, art, creation, love,
Form:
Epic
Juvenilia: Early Poems ViiiJuvenilia: Early Poems VIII
These are early poems of mine, written in my teens as a high school and college student.
Moon Lake
by Michael R. Burch
Starlit recorder of summer nights,
what magic spell bewitches you?
They say that...
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Categories:
burrow, boy, child, childhood, high school, student, teen,
Form:
Rhyme
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 37I heard two distinct voices in the night,
Conversing amongst themselves most eagerly
They whispered like children in excitement
Their sardonic mouths sung many savvy tunes
It was Death I could perceive, defending me,
And he, a strange, distant friend
Seemed...
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Categories:
burrow, change, death, gothic, grave, literature, romance, war,
Form:
Epic
Likeness Ssenekil: Part 1*Image of Many Meanings by KWC.
Likeness ssenekiL: Part 1
(HOMONYMS: Homophones & Homographs)
He'll heal his heel.
They sow so they sew.
His aide aid with an ade.
You saw a ewe eat a yew.
I ate on the ait eight...
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Categories:
burrow, word play,
Form:
I do not know?
Upon approaching advent of an early spring 2024Upon approaching advent of an early spring 2024
(alternately titled GENESIS RESPLENDENT)
No matter the calendrical/official onset of vernal equinox takes places Tuesday, Mar 19, 2024 and transpires until Thursday, Jun 20, 2024, an intimation sensed...
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Categories:
burrow, 12th grade, animal, appreciation, beauty, daffodils, earth,
Form:
Rhyme
Dragon Peter Pan and Captain HookNow this is a great story… But where to begin… Oh, Yes… I see…
Our Dear Sheriff of CrazyLand lives in a town called ‘Nodding-off-Ham’
Where peace reigns supreme… and beside the ‘Oh-My-God-River’…
That does keep us...
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Categories:
burrow, adventure, fantasy, fun, funny, humor, humorous, imagination,
Form:
Light Verse
Espousing Irreverent GreedEspousing irreverent greed
Crafted one year ago today
yours truly – hopefully self plagiarism okay
worse case scenario,
I would meet ill fate re: kenway
named after Assassin Creed
Black Flag's protagonist.
"Yo, I totally Kenwayed that guy."
by...
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Categories:
burrow, abuse, adventure, age, anger, betrayal, conflict, divorce,
Form:
Rhyme
Creative Cerebral Craftiness CoaxesCreative cerebral craftiness coaxes...
Childhood campy chimera curtain call
subsequently hinting (based on accuweather)
the approach of blizzard squall
so burrow under quilted cover y'all
until warm temperatures arrive when springtime
ushers social media platforms
buzzfeeding earthlinked instant karma
jump/kickstarting linkedin...
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Categories:
burrow, 12th grade, adventure, age, baptism, business, creation,
Form:
Rhyme
Espousing Irreverent GreedEspousing irreverent greed
Passive stance, but aye agreed
and did promise to pledge troth
faster than greased lightning airspeed
once the missus temporarily
ceased menarche regarding monthly bleed
became in family way with child
thee eldest, whom one day may breed,
when permanently...
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Categories:
burrow, adventure, age, animal, beautiful, birth, child, creation,
Form:
Rhyme
Harold the Hugh Hefner wannabe carrot topHarold the Hugh Hefner wannabe carrot top...
spry buck analogous to energizing bunny
jump/kickstarted procreation ruckus.
Home on the range
cacophony quite absurd
PlayBoy Bunny herd
and felt ingratiatingly inured,
nevertheless colony or nest
of doe eyed demoiselles
stewed over...
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Categories:
burrow, 12th grade, adventure, america, animal, candy, computer,
Form:
Rhyme
Have we seen GodIs not God a concept, till we see Him?
How will memorising scriptures assist?
Conditioned beliefs make our soul’s light dim.
Love alone is real and that’s life’s gist.
A Hindu believes God takes many forms,
whilst for a Christian,...
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Categories:
burrow, god, spiritual,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
The Ballad of Bunnie and ClaudeAuthor's note: This is not intentionally a historical piece, dear readers, but I thought I should probably add a bit of background info primarily for the benefit of my more international friends and colleagues on...
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Categories:
burrow, humor,
Form:
Ballad
All Is Well At the PondTwilight, the frolicking hour of the nocturnal animals.
A curtain of gray melancholy slowly shuts out the sun.
There are two gentle remembering streaks across the sky,
Then all is dark. The master artist knew what He...
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Categories:
burrow, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th
Form:
Free verse
No Eden HereNo Eden here, for there’s no snake;
There’s just a thief who likes to take
The labors of all our hard work.
My blood is boiling, half berserk
Near stripped of reason, one thing’s clear:
I’m settling the score...
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Categories:
burrow, humorous, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
Mrs MuppetMrs Moppet decided to go to the beach
as it was such a sunny day.
Loading up her car with kids and picnic
they set off singing as they went.
The road was long and very twisty
and half way...
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Categories:
burrow, animal, humorous,
Form:
Epic
Some Memories Linger Longer
I shivered
I quivered
eyes!
cried!
dried!
I puzzled winkled I bled
I muffled tingled I shed
between the greens some shades
beneath the almond tree
I stood I sat I gazed
I bled shed tears
pale leaves like flames on me
its summer time I...
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Categories:
burrow, beautiful, blue, break up, cute love,
Form:
Rhyme
Harold the Hugh Hefner Carrot Top BuckHarold the Hugh Hefner carrot top buck
Ruled his hare'm
nsync with trumpeting Donald Duck,
(loud enough to arouse Daisy),
the former cartoon character,
a pensive searing black kind Roebuck
heir to a fortune hauling trash and rubbish,
whereby dust bunnies...
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Categories:
burrow, adventure, age, appreciation, business, character, friendship love,
Form:
Rhyme
The Grey ManThere were images the grey man could not see
Did not want to see, in all probability
Walking by the glass doors and windows of modern stores
No warmth of being within their cold crisp alloy frames
Where...
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Categories:
burrow, life, poverty,
Form:
Rhyme
The Armageddon In the Niger Delta*THE ARMAGEDDON IN THE SOUTH*
Blessed with inestimable reservoirs
Countless traps sealing gas yet untouched
Seated on wealth beyond its numbers
Wealth to sustain their tenth generations
Enough to feed the glutton...
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Categories:
burrow, abuse, anger, break up, encouraging, endurance, environment,
Form:
Free verse
Celestial NotesIn the valley
I'm down on my haunches
with the tall grass whispering around me,
enveloped like I was wrapped in a blanket
I listen to the mournful dirges
of my scattered brothers and sisters
filling the skies...
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Categories:
burrow, art, inspiration, music,
Form:
Free verse
Poet LoveNever fall in love with a Poet
for they are blackholes of the broken hearted
Set on a treacherous sea blindfolded
to distracted by butterflies to properly set up a captain's log
Never fall in love with a...
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Categories:
burrow, angst, art, introspection, life, lost love, love,
Form:
I do not know?