Long Chapman Poems
Long Chapman Poems. Below are the most popular long Chapman by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Chapman poems by poem length and keyword.
Making Curious Space For Love
It might take a more comprehensive review
to explain why I thought it would make sense
to read
The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook for Anger:
Using DBT Mindfulness
and Emotion Regulation Skills to Manage Anger
(Chapman and Gratz)
AND
Evolutionary Enlightenment:
A New...
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Categories:
chapman, anger, culture, fear, history, love, universe,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
Matthew Scott Harris may be
Matthew Scott Harris may be...
cunctatious, flirtatious, and unostentatious,
plus being calm, cool and collected,
but he haint disputatious!
Though by far whether alive
or posthumously repurposed
into molecular bits or bytes
videlicet Malus domestica
courtesy Johnny Appleseed
whose real name John Chapman,
planted an...
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Categories:
chapman, adventure, age, appreciation, atheist, august, gender, humorous,
Form:
Free verse
Today, I Mourn slain Beatle John Lennon
Today, I Mourn slain Beatle John Lennon
assassinated at 10:50 PM,
on December 8, 1980
forty four years later to date
outside The Dakota Apartment,
(also known as the Dakota Apartments),
located at 1 West 72nd Street
in New York City, U.S.
After...
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Categories:
chapman, anger, anniversary, appreciation, death, farewell, grief, in
Form:
Free verse
The Man On Chapman Road, Max B
by Max Burchett
As I was driving the usual way,
Out Chapman Road to start the day,
I saw him standing there.
I stopped and had to stare.
I was shocked to see
The face of someone I had seen,
Never in...
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Categories:
chapman, dark, dream, fear, horror, life, memory, mystery,
Form:
Lyric
You May Say That I'M a Dreamer But I'M Not the Only One
(this is just a write and does not reflect my own beliefs. i believe in God and Heaven. however i believe in peace, love and hope. i believe in living as one. i hope this...
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Categories:
chapman, love, peace,
Form:
Prose
John Lennon
On the day
that John Lennon died,
people were just going
about their business
as they did every day.
Mark David Chapman
was reading
Catcher In The Rye
void of his holy self.
He would have had to
Imagine there’s no heaven.
John took the elevator
down...
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Categories:
chapman, music,
Form:
Narrative
Who We Are Part 2
I got it from watching my 60-year-old abuelo come home every night chingotiado from picking cilantro till his hands turned green and purple So that his children’s children could go to school in Tejas. It...
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Categories:
chapman, america, appreciation, faith, inspiration, pride, racism,
Form:
Free verse
Bedlam Blues
Cain killed Abel on a Monday night
Abel didn’t get a chance to put up much of a fight
Cain said, “am I my brother’s keeper?” God said, “yeah,” but Cain said, “nah”
Adam just shook his...
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Categories:
chapman, allegory, funny, murder, mythology, parody, satire, war,
Form:
Political Verse
The Smiler
It was a cold morning, but stubborn sunlight shone through dusty blinds on condensated windows. Their crystallised effect shimmered on decaying leaves of a dehydrated indoor plant. By chance, I caught his reflection in the...
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Categories:
chapman, emotions,
Form:
Haibun
The Dead Cowboy Poet's Society
Now, ol’ Twister Tom he was quite a cowboy find—
A real rock hard cowpoke, though the question begged—
Some say that he was a legend in his own mind,
He’d a been six foot six if he...
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Categories:
chapman, cowboy-western, death, funny, life, on work and
Form:
Cowboy Poetry
Commemoration of the Death of Our Loved Ones
We commemorate the death of our love ones
We don't celebrate the death of our love ones
Today is not a great day
Today is a very sad day
We don't care about wealth, avarice, money and cupidity
We abhor...
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Categories:
chapman, courage, cry, eulogy, farewell, inspiration, sorrow, tribute,
Form:
Rhyme
Tribute To John Lennon
John Lennon, tragically shot dead 1980, 8th of December
If you were a fan of his I`m sure you would REMEMBER
Was Mark Chapman playing MIND GAMES, is that why?
Or perhaps plain and simply...
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Categories:
chapman, music, remember, drug,
Form:
Rhyme
Kindheartedness
Kindheartedness
Ellen had a lot of experience in washing nappies, six bairns in less than eight years. William
Chapman had a lot to answer for. Everyone knew, or thought they knew, what poor Ellen had
to...
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Categories:
chapman, people
Form:
Narrative
Happy Woman Divorcee
HAPPY WOMAN DIVORCEE
{'answer back to Happy Man Divorcee'}
Now listen here brother
You used to be my husband
But you spend more time,
With your boyz and your mother
Now it's too bad we couldn't
Make it till death do...
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Categories:
chapman, adventure, anxiety, break up, celebration, divorce, love
Form:
Free verse
Think Pink - For Contest
Dedicated to the grandma I never met - Irene Chapman
Breast cancer stole you away from mum
She was just eight years old when you died
Mum knew you were ill
She must have had a premonition
The day...
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Categories:
chapman, cancer, grandmother, health, mother, mum,
Form:
Free verse
She Held Onto Tomorrow
They left her alone,
Standing,
Freezing in the down pour,
Just a summer vest and tan open toes,
She wasn't prepared for the way the world was about to go,
Lips blue,
Shakin all over like a junkie does,
She lives in...
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Categories:
chapman, life, world,
Form:
I do not know?
we all got it, but
not as bad as when
she drunk-posted Sand
and Water by Beth
Nielsen Chapman in honor
of her uncle's passing
forgetting it had a line
in it about their child together
which made it seem...
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Categories:
chapman, art, celebration, character, extended metaphor, grave, growth,
Form:
Free verse
Sodom Gomorrah
The Sodom and Gomorrah, vault,
the legends so long past,
Lots wife looked back, got turned to salt,
Atomic was it asked?
The Indus valley, vitrified ,
it even melted clay,
a rod of iron, Atlantean kind,
birds all turned white they...
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Categories:
chapman, adventure,
Form:
Rhyme
I'Ll Be Here All Week
*And then, I am finally free from house arrest
- Which is better news for me than it is for you and your family*
...I am bloodletting
All of my frustration
With a wee-bit
Of Danbert Nobacon...
...This is...
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Categories:
chapman, angst, cheer up, drug, hyperbole, music, suicide,
Form:
Free verse
Remembering the 1980s
Regarding fashion,Punk set out to gauge
The style of hair and clothes which would outrage.
John Lennon's voice was silenced at this time;
Mark Chapman was convicted for the crime.
A technical development unfurled
Which launched the first PC into...
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Categories:
chapman, birth, death, fashion, freedom,
Form:
Rhyme
Babies Galore
Babies galore, I tell my baby,
my youngest,
who’ve met these birthing-cousins.
Bouncing babies born
on the same day.
A boy, a girl - twinsies
and many miles away,
another boy - oh the joy!
My daughter says but
it’s been a sad day,...
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Categories:
chapman, birth, song,
Form:
Free verse
Angel of Hadley
pick up the sword and feel the weight that crushed King George
and all his sins / cry out with rage kept deep inside / did cast my soul across
the seas / fair Hadley, dark...
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Categories:
chapman, family
Form:
Ekphrasis
God, Unbolt His Heart
In the morning, innocent lamb left the farm
Behind his master, moved to the meadow
A treacherous chapman loomed him
In his purity, he listened to chap’s distorted words
As sweet as honey, they lead him astray his...
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Categories:
chapman, fate, lost love,
Form:
Free verse
Reacting To a Hateful Bank Rumor
Steady rustling of stacked-high newspapers,
On the vendors stand US skyscrapers;
A long face further parting with brightness:
The type that treated not things with lightness
It’s a man heading for a child’s mistake;
From last medical check-up much at...
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Categories:
chapman, africa, allusion, memory, money,
Form:
Rhyme
Seen the Mongolian Death Worm
have you heard of or seen the Mongolian death worm?
has he spat venom your way or tried to electrocute you?
you need to travel to the Gobi desert, where he is.
in the 1950’s there were many...
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Categories:
chapman, myth,
Form:
Free verse