Long Caused Poems
Long Caused Poems. Below are the most popular long Caused by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Caused poems by poem length and keyword.
Cymbric ValeI believed that I was rural … that I lived in country style,
where the city was close handy … that big distance was a mile.
Trains and buses ferried daily; a freeway ran close by …
comforts...
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Categories:
caused, holiday,
Form:
Rhyme
The Power of My PenI have been trying to find the right words to pen this verse, but since I came to this country my words are suppressed and my voice is oppressed. The wind is blowing furiously, and...
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Categories:
caused, anti bullying, break up, community, corruption, discrimination,
Form:
Narrative
Patsy Foley Was Roly-Poly In 1947It may have been the devil himself who prompted the kids in my schoolyard back in 1947 to chant "Patsy Foley's roly-poly from eating too much ravioli."
At first, no one could remember who started the...
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Categories:
caused, memory,
Form:
Prose
That Long Evening
When you came to me...
Not that you wanted me. Oh, no! It was I who wanted you,
Your comfort... your caring... your
... compassion, your compassion...
Your body, beautiful and young, perhaps that as well at...
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Categories:
caused, feelings, lost, thank you,
Form:
Free verse
Burning LogsEach flame
elegantly weaves in waves
flowing up from resources red cinder hot,
similar in warm color
temperature decrees
of beauty as integrity's truth
trust each surrounding flame.
Each flame
unique in point of origin below
as ubiquitously flickering fading destinations above.
Yet...
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Categories:
caused, caregiving, community, creation, health, integrity, love hurts,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Poems About the Coronavirus IiPoems about the Coronavirus II
This World's Joy
(anonymous Middle English lyric, circa early 14th century AD)
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Winter awakens all my care
as leafless trees grow bare.
For now my sighs are fraught
whenever it enters...
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Categories:
caused, fear, loneliness, loss, natural disasters, scary, social,
Form:
Rhyme
Enheduanna TranslationsEnheduanna is the first writer we know by name. She created the first poetry anthology and hymnal, circa 2250 BC, in ancient Sumer. She was the daughter of King Saragon the Great.
Lament to the...
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Categories:
caused, god, moon, poems, poetess, poetry, religion, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse
To Be a Friend PleaserI heavily recall two times when I had made you cry,
Both of which bewildered and moved me
My response was that of disbelief, and regret
And never, upon recalling,
Have I felt more of the need to...
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Categories:
caused, change, character, confusion, devotion, friendship, growing up,
Form:
Narrative
Heat LighteningHeat Lightening
by Michael R. Burch
Each night beneath the elms, we never knew
which lights beyond dark hills might stall, advance,
then lurch into strange headbeams tilted up
like searchlights seeking contact in the distance . . .
Quiescent unions...
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Categories:
caused, car, crush, desire, love, lust, sexy, teen
Form:
Sonnet
Games We PlayYang, dear.
Yes, my lovely Yin.
Why do you map Game Theory
onto EcoFeminist Political Theory?
It comes across as either just confusing
or, even worse,
vaguely sexist.
Really!
How sexist?
Well you seem to associate competitive ZeroSum WinLose
with strong aggressive patriarchal effectiveness
for defending...
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Categories:
caused, birth, games, gender, health, history, humor,
Form:
Political Verse
Remembering Radical RelativesExplain your historical evolution radically, inclusively, expansively, good-humoredly;
not carefully, deductively, reductively, sarcastically.
We once had a school of thought
among up and coming geneticists and historians
that the precursor to the regeneration of a species,
or even an...
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Categories:
caused, beauty, culture, health, humor, philosophy, psychological, science,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Everyday ChristiansI would imagine Adam Smith's invisible cooperative economic
self-and-Other-investment hand,
at least during Christian Sunday morning services,
looked and sounded and felt very much
like the One Invisibly-Organic-Holistic-Enlightened MindBody of Christ.
I would further imagine
both he and George Washington,
at least...
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Categories:
caused, body, christian, culture, earth, health, psychological, religion,
Form:
Political Verse
Come To the Lord - Christinas Trinity Style~ Come To The Lord ~
( Christina's Trinity )
~O~
Come to the Lord, He's Mighty, Good
Find Him always in all mood
With Him you'll be strong
With Him you'll belong
Today, all life...
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Categories:
caused, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form:
Free verse
Just Be Thankful - the Linked Style~ Just Be Thankful ~
( The Linked)
~O~
Just be Thankful
J
Thankful for all
U
All that you have
S
Have in your life
T
Life that God gives
B
Gives every...
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Categories:
caused, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form:
Free verse
Freezer Mice: RepostedThose primeval skies, no man ever knew
Ignited, as one massive boulder burst through
Hollow inside, creatures not unlike mice
Strapped themselves in as they plunged into ice
Instantly boiled then instantly frozen
None were to question the planet they'd...
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Categories:
caused, adventure,
Form:
Narrative
Pray For the Lost - the Linked Style~ Pray For The Lost ~
(Linked)
~O~
Pray for the lost
P
Lost in this World
R
World, Needs Prayers
A
Prayers, Love, God
Y
God sent His Son
F
Son to Save All
O
All who are lost
R
Lost, Blind, Confused
T
Confused, thru...
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Categories:
caused, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form:
Free verse
Treasures That May Be Found In Destiny's New ShiftI.
Treasures That May Be Found In Destiny's New Shift
( Mille viri sententia agere nescit donec suscipit calamum scribere.)
For a brief spell, I hung my hammock in the shade
of the ancient tall oak tree, that God's...
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Categories:
caused, appreciation, art, blessing, care, dedication, poetry, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Old Pharaoh - 1 of 2Old Pharaoh had enslaved the Jews; he would not let them go.
So God devised a mighty scheme; his go-to guy was Mo.
His brother Aaron was the voice, for Moses talked real slow,
So he would wave...
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Categories:
caused, bible,
Form:
Ballad
Freezer MiceThose primeval skies, no man ever knew
Ignited, as one massive boulder burst through
Hollow inside, creatures not unlike mice
Strapped themselves in as they plunged into ice
Instantly boiled then instantly frozen
None were to question the planet they'd...
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Categories:
caused, adventure, fantasy, hero,
Form:
Rhyme
Straight To Hell - a Short StoryI was a seventeen year old senior in a coed, catholic high school. Our gym classes however were still all boys and all girls. My senior year we had gym every other day...
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Categories:
caused, life, day, school, teacher, me, old, class,
Form:
Narrative
Medical Madnesshttps://gigglespoet.com/#jp-carousel-66 My scars from a misdiagnosis are my armor
Lord, old memories plague me in the darkness
And as they rear their ugly head
They only remind me of all that I've lost...
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Categories:
caused, abuse, bereavement, betrayal, birth, courage, endurance, faith,
Form:
Quintain (English)
Brave New World(based on Aldous Huxley's book "Brave New World")
Human hatchery
Clink clink clink clink...
Test tubes prattling past
along the chrome plated production line.
Glistening under fake fluorescence
humming in harmony
with the magnetic motors
of conveyors, centrifuges and camshafts.
Biological blobs of gamete...
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Categories:
caused, confusion, depression, heartbreak, humanity, introspection, political, science
Form:
Free verse
The Exaltation of InannaThe Exaltation of Inanna: Opening Lines and Excerpts
by Enheduanna, daughter of Sargon I of Akkad and high priestess of Inanna
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Lady of all divine powers!
Lady of the resplendent light!
Righteous Lady...
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Categories:
caused, faith, god, light, religion, religious, sin, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse
When I DieWhen my life has finally left me and my last breath has been shed
And the silver cord is broken and my bodies firmly dead
I shall hover near the body, download the scenes of this past...
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Categories:
caused, bereavement, christian, death, heaven, inspiration, inspirational, mystery,
Form:
Rhyme
Broken PrideThe summer is over but things are getting hotter
The summer is over and people are getting viler
The sky is overcast and the birds are flying around
It feels like a stranger has just entered the town.
Grey...
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Categories:
caused, appreciation, beautiful, break up, bullying, education, faith,
Form:
Narrative