Long Chattanooga Poems
Long Chattanooga Poems. Below are the most popular long Chattanooga by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Chattanooga poems by poem length and keyword.
Resting In These Tennessee Hills
Resting In These Tennessee Hills
Lazy mornings in these Tennessee hills
Horned owl in tree behind house hoots all night
Sometimes annoys but often gifts a thrill
As country-fired moon sends us brighter light!
Mellow breeze, waltz morn rays with...
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Categories:
chattanooga, appreciation, beauty, feelings, imagery, inspirational, nature, places,
Form:
Sonnet
Chowder Horn For My Dad
Our roots run deep into the Philadelphia bells of acoustical waves of your musical melodies, sound in my distant ear, the sailors storm on the wooden ferry I ride, into the depths, of a swamps...
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Categories:
chattanooga, adventure, appreciation, dad, death, father, guitar, i
Form:
Free verse
My Driving History
For some reason
I really like to drive,
and ever since I was sixteen,
when I get behind the wheel
feel free and alive...
Only once had an accident
when I was seventeen,
pulling out too fast of the driveway,
into my parents...
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Categories:
chattanooga, car, travel,
Form:
Light Verse
Wise Ass
WISE ASS
You know this person!
In middle school his perfect sarcasm
seems funny and bold and wise to our ears,
makes adults and institutions seem hopelessly
inept, disingenuous, insecure
By high school, however, his wise ass
negativity wins...
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Categories:
chattanooga, people,
Form:
Free verse
The Unexpected
One thing I’ve learned about life…in all the memories I’ve collected…is hot to embrace the unanticipated…the unforeseen…the unexpected
Oh, I still believe in planing trips with forethought, caution and care…but I’ve found unplanned moments can lead...
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Categories:
chattanooga, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Dennis Cummings 1844-1920
Dennis Cummings
1844-1920
To my friends of the 41st Infantry!
My men, my brave brothers from Wisconsin, are invited!
Invited RSVP to my domesticated, but dignified digs
On south Milton Street in Whittier town,
There, above the tracks of the Southern...
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Categories:
chattanooga, conflict, death, war,
Form:
Epitaph
Only Love
We know this world is the devil's playground
And he will do anything to turn people away
From our Lord and savior Jesus Christ almighty
But good will always conquer evil so have heart
And let the bright white...
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Categories:
chattanooga, beauty, love, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse
A Quiet Waltz
CHALLENGED OR CHALLENGED?: AN UNRESOLVED DANCE LINGERS ON
By: Agnes Dalton - 28 minutes ago
API RELEASE: CHATTANOOGA, TN -
A challenged waiter and a forgotten child
are alone in an empty diner -
when suddenly, a spotted lark...
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Categories:
chattanooga, loss
Form:
Narrative
New Madrid
Well I love Tennessee, the mountains, the rivers and the valleys.
Knoxville, Chattanooga and Nashville. But Memphis is a disaster
Waiting to happen again like it did in the late 19th century when the
New...
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Categories:
chattanooga, crazy, natural disasters, surreal,
Form:
Free verse
For Chattanooga In Memory of the Fallen and the Injured
4 Marines Murdered and I am wondering why? He killed 1 Police Officer and I still have no clue but let’s continue and move on, looking back at what is at stake I pray for...
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Categories:
chattanooga, america, conflict, confusion,
Form:
ABC
Tennessee River Pirate
Well I am called Captain Owl Talons and my ship is called the phantom dragon
I carry precious jewels, incenses, spices and priceless works of art
And hide my booty in the wide open caves no...
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Categories:
chattanooga, adventure, fantasy, metaphor,
Form:
Free verse
Tribute To Glenn Miller Orchestra
I’ve got a girl in Kalamazoo,
sing Miller, Swing Miller, Ding Miller doo…
Moonlight cocktail anyone?
Glenn’s orchestra is on the run.
come on down. Let’s have some fun!
boogie Doogie Moogie Hoogie. Choo Choo Choo
Chattanooga if you want to...
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Categories:
chattanooga, age, music,
Form:
Rhyme
Fate Vindicated
Love letters from L.A. so sweet
Every line makes my heart skip
A beat, I know someday we will
Be together because I believe
The heart can bridge any distance
No matter the miles that separate
Us today, no and not...
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Categories:
chattanooga, emotions, heart, love, , fate,
Form:
Free verse
Vogon Without Regret
Glimitz!
According to your order - pronounce,
I weigh less than an ounce.
As gratchens flame and fly, to my disdain,
I wonder, have you got a light?
A conference call,
a violin,
a gently rappling, nightly nappling, finger poppling, ripe penguin,
all...
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Categories:
chattanooga, nonsense,
Form:
Vogon Poetry
Inspirational Address
INSPIRATIONAL ADDRESS
Winners never quit, quitters never win, they say.
We must always go on because it’s the American way.
We must go on now like famous guys before us
So...
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Categories:
chattanooga, funny
Form:
Couplet
Society There's Nothing Wrong With Me
Society There's Nothing Wrong With Me== " Society, there's nothing wrong with me, there was something wrong with you." You told me that I had better do this and better not do that. You...
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Categories:
chattanooga, anger, bullying, children, conflict, confusion, grief, society,
Form:
Rhyme
Miller and Dorsey
Was just a young'un in the big band era
But it seems just like yesterday
Remember listening to Miller and Dorsey
Still love it right to this day
Miller's Modernaires, and Dorsey's Pied Pipers
With their smooth harmonic blend
Chattanooga Choo-Choo...
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Categories:
chattanooga, nostalgia,
Form:
Quatrain
Glenn Miller and Tommy Dorsey
Was just a young'un in the big band era
But it seems just like yesterday
Listening to Glenn Miller and Tommy Dorsey
Still love it right to this day
Miller's Modernaires, and Dorsey's Pied Pipers
With their smooth harmonic blend
Chattanooga...
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Categories:
chattanooga, memory,
Form:
Rhyme
DAYS OF OLD 40's
We had;
The face behind
the mask and
Chattanooga
choo, choo.
A boy and his dog and
Bill and Coo.
We three and
Gaslight.
The black cat and
Dead of the...
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Categories:
chattanooga, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Storms Comin
Storms coming,
saw the angry red sky.
Went out back on the decking
a hummingbird was
dodging around but there was no feeder,
threw it away when she left.
Winds up, storms comin,
farm gates creaking and swinging
and that old oak...
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Categories:
chattanooga, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Night Ride
New Orleans thieved my heart at the start of spring,
my stomach dropped along the bayou
across to Mobile on train.
She stopped long enough to sing
in keeping with the rain.
Atlanta's pink sky roaring,
sore...
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Categories:
chattanooga, life, travel, write,
Form:
I do not know?