Long Cards on the table Poems
Long Cards on the table Poems. Below are the most popular long Cards on the table by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Cards on the table poems by poem length and keyword.
Principal ClownHe walks around with his nose pointing upward in the air
With calculating eyes that are so fearful, mouth moving from side to side and a tongue that keeps twisting around the things that are profound....
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Categories:
cards on the table, break up, business, community, conflict, confusion, courage,
Form:
Narrative
The Voice of ReasonBefore daybreaks they walk hand in hand on the board walk speaking quietly and whispering something silently in the each other ears as the anxious morning pipers’ with itchy ears pressed desperately to decipher the...
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Categories:
cards on the table, appreciation, business, courage, earth, emotions, love, moon,
Form:
Narrative
The look in Your EyesEvery time I look into your eyes you make me want to smile, every time I look into your eyes, I see something that is deep and no one else can compete; the universe is...
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Categories:
cards on the table, adventure, america, beautiful, best friend, black african
Form:
Narrative
Make America Great Again Huh"Let's Make America Great Again!" *Sigh*
Great catch phrase! But...It's a ruse!...It's a lie!
Let's put the cards on the table! Shall we...Why?
(Your Brothers and Sisters will probably die!)
The words are the shallows of a deeper intent
Meant...
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Categories:
cards on the table, america, conflict, corruption, humanity, leadership, rights, war,
Form:
Rhyme
When Mountains MeetThe temperature is changing and my heart is raging, I have never felt this way before as destiny is walking all over the floor, if the result is going to be the same I will...
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Categories:
cards on the table, autumn, beautiful, best friend, books, business, courage,
Form:
Narrative
Time FightingI used to think that you were my soul mate.
I thought that I had known that since our first date.
I used to feel special and loved, just like a queen.
We never fought ,...
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Categories:
cards on the table, family, husband, life, love, sad, time, wife,
Form:
Couplet
Un-Holy WarIt’s called “Holy War”, “Jihad”,
Murder in the name of God.
Don’t you think that’s odd?
But what is a “Holy War”?
But a contradiction in terms for sure.
Since Caine killed Able,
The cards on the table,
Read “Dead Man’s Hand”.
Blood...
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Categories:
cards on the table, allah, allusion, analogy, god, inspirational, jesus, metaphor,
Form:
Rhyme
UntitledI don't think people understand
Why I'm so angry, or why I'm so sad
The problem is neither do I
The feelings of love hard to defy
I'm living in a sea of rage
By boat is sinking,...
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Categories:
cards on the table, age, anger, betrayal, confidence, conflict,
Form:
Free verse
DayThe sun rises where it pleases and sets where it is destined to go
And there is nothing that you can do about it for nature knows which way the water flows and where the sunlight...
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Categories:
cards on the table, america, business, change, community, courage, culture, friendship,
Form:
Narrative
Ballad of the Senior BrigadeWell it’s one o’clock on a Tuesday
The regular crowd wanders in
There’s an old broad
Sittin’ next to me
Wonderin’ which room she’s in
She says, “Girl can you join me for bingo?
I don’t really like playin’ alone
But I’ll...
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Categories:
cards on the table, age, community, crazy, endurance, environment, society,
Form:
Rhyme
Loneliness FollowsShe entered the room like an angle from Heaven
Her beauty and aura mirrored a goddess impression
My soul was eclipsed, my heart was divided
Intentions unclear, but thoroughly invited
Trapped by her spell, my passion provoked
Feelings of love...
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Categories:
cards on the table, lost love, love, passion, sad, heart, heart,
Form:
Heroic Couplet
As Raindrops FallWalk with me my Love
Beneath the summer sun
Talk with me my Love
Until the evening's done.
Stay with me my Love
Though all my youth be fled
Stay with me my Love
Please come and share my bed.
...
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Categories:
cards on the table, life, love, me, philosophy, summer, visionary, wife,
Form:
Lyric
Ghost MorningGHOST MORNING
this morning i awakened
to your face stirring
in my cup of (strong)
black coffee.
and last night you visited
me and we touched
each other which is something
we had never done.
now, here you are,
in my coffee
and i am afraid
if...
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Categories:
cards on the table, friendshipmorning,
Form:
Narrative
Broken DreamsFollowing a road built on broken dreams
Nothing is as easy as it seems
Through out life comes the rain
only thing is how you hide the pain
There will be times of trail
When you can...
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Categories:
cards on the table, adventure,
Form:
Rhyme
Recalling My DadMy father and I in a long time past
played cards at the table and he would pause
to tell me a tale when he was young
as he did so many times before
but the stories would change
as...
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Categories:
cards on the table, father,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Your Personal War and Jesus Explainedthis is the rundown since this never goes through
god is who you were meant to be
jesus says sacrifice doing wrong so you can achieve it
the devil will claim you through your own daydreams of success
to...
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Categories:
cards on the table, people, philosophy, political, religion, visionary, warwar, me,
Form:
Free verse
Now It's Your TurnTake on my act
the game I'm playing
let my image slide
take it on this act i am
let me shine in your stage
and I'll create another palyer
another place to be
read between my lines and realise
my game...
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Categories:
cards on the table, imagination, inspirational, on writing and words, me,
Form:
Free verse
Love of a SonOliver was in search of love that day, when arms motioned up with the bowl,
I well up inside when I think of the poor wretch, stripped of all save his little soul
Negative stills of this...
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Categories:
cards on the table, love,
Form:
Rhyme
DemonsRise'n from there grave & all around
Shift in the ground, plus a horrible sound
This is what I've always feared the most
Have to be quiet, these demon's are close
Gotta get to where I'm going & get...
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Categories:
cards on the table, confusion, courage, dark, evil, fate, grave, halloween,
Form:
Rhyme
Loves GambleYou've dealt your last hand to me, deciding what needs to be done, knowing I should run. I sit with high hopes.
When will I win a simple spot in your life, I'm playing for...
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Categories:
cards on the table, lost love, life,
Form:
Lyric
Mixed MetaphorsThey found the smoking dagger
Happiness is a loving family in another city
True friends stab you in the front
He’s a wolf in cheap clothing
He received a decease and desist order
I shot the wind out of his...
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Categories:
cards on the table, humorous,
Form:
Free verse
The Voices In My HeadI think it’s time to come up with a new rhyme
It might take longer but I’ll make the time
I’ve been drawn and quartered, I’ve been torn apart
By my thoughts, my feelings, and importantly my heart
The...
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Categories:
cards on the table, depression,
Form:
Narrative
Poke HerThey agreed to go to their favorite hangout and cigars.
Once they were seated the waiter said that the restaurant had a deal on Italian wine.
In the beginning it was easy, turn the cold shoulder...
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Categories:
cards on the table, funny, children, love,
Form:
Narrative
Wonderland II: The Hatter's Tale
Morning At Work
Impaired by his tremors
And a troublesome cough,
He turned fur into felt
Before cooling things off.
He drooled once or twice
And grew cold in his bones,
But he shaped all the felt
Into all of the cones.
Noon
His 'venomous...
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Categories:
cards on the table, drink, fantasy, imagery, literature, loss, mental illness,
Form:
Narrative
Fox In the FableFox in the fable all cards on the table
My life fits well in Pandora's box
A heart refusing a steady beat
With confusion, it pounds and knocks
When to pay the piper
The fear I face everyday
Like man standing...
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Categories:
cards on the table, courage, inspirational, introspection,
Form:
Free verse