Long Cheshire Poems
Long Cheshire Poems. Below are the most popular long Cheshire by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Cheshire poems by poem length and keyword.
Want To Play a Game
You’re sick, demented, and twisted and you want to judge me for my sins? What about yours? The ones that lie deep within
The ones that sculpted you into the person that you are, the ones...
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Categories:
cheshire, death, fear, games, horror, sad love, scary,
Form:
Rhyme
This is Happy Land, The World's Playground, lyrics
"Welcome to the playground"
'Ring around the roses. Ring around the roses.
Ring around the roses. Ring around the roses.'
Jack the ripper, he slept with a whore, and became deadly ill
While his soulmate Jill became...
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Categories:
cheshire, birthday, conflict, culture, dark, death, drug, fantasy,
Form:
Narrative
Poems About Poems Vi
Poems about Poems VI
The Board
by Michael R. Burch
Accessible rhyme is never good.
The penalty is understood?
soft titters from dark board rooms where
the businessmen paste on their hair
and, Walter Mitties, woo the Muse
with reprimands of Dr. Seuss.
The...
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Categories:
cheshire, extended metaphor, heaven, muse, passion, poems, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
Free Verse Iii
Salve
by Michael R. Burch
for the victims and survivors of 9-11
The world is unsalvageable ...
but as we lie here
in bed
stricken to the heart by love
despite war’s
flickering images,
sometimes we still touch,
laughing, amazed,
that our flesh
does not despair
of love
as...
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Categories:
cheshire, body, desire, kiss, love, together, war, world,
Form:
Free verse
Sonnets Xc-Xcvii
Sonnets XC-XCVII
Artificial Smile
by Michael R. Burch
I’m waiting for my artificial teeth
to stretch belief, to hollow out the cob
of zealous righteousness, to grasp life’s stub
between clenched molars, and yank out the grief.
Mine must be art-official?zenlike Art?
a...
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Categories:
cheshire, art, grave, grief, life, night, pain, smile,
Form:
Sonnet
And Still I Drive - Part Two
Stars fall under failing skies...stars fall...stars fall...
But stars do not cry.
Into Ochs valley, through the Vale of White Horse...prancing
besides a Dragons Hill;
It was here that a Roundhead - did a Royalist Cavaliers blood in...
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Categories:
cheshire, travel,
Form:
Rhyme
Yes, I Met Alice
What if I ,
Saw a waist-coated white rabbit,
Pass and disappear down a hole
Would I think I was going quite mad
Or would I want to follow him
As he exclaimed I’m late! I’m late!
For a very...
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Categories:
cheshire, beautiful,
Form:
Free verse
Ten Years, Somewhere In Their Lost Neighbourhood
“Ten Years, Somewhere in their Lost Neighbourhood”
Of course,
he said, like a god,
there is no course,
one must simply go with the flow
the penumbra stands waivering its existence,
a kind of deactivation, fuzzy borderline hanging,
backing the art...
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Categories:
cheshire, muse,
Form:
Narrative
The Lewis Trap
“The Lewis Trap”
Well, of course he's misanthropic
He’s a Misanthropic Man
The Devil’s in the details
Buried deep under the covers
Of bedtime stories, slithers ‘neath loose sand
A Liddell bit of cake
A Liddell bit of julip
Sweets for a sweet...
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Categories:
cheshire, abuse, addiction, child abuse, imagery, judgement, psychological,
Form:
Free verse
Mooku: Haikus On the Moon: With Cliff Notes
1. Lunar Perspective #1
month long day and night
also sees earth wax and wane
no season penchant
2. Lunar Perspective #2
moon's sun mimics earth's
earth pirouettes on star stage
sun’s smile Cheshire Cat
3. Lunar Perspective #3
moon turns once per month
lunar...
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Categories:
cheshire, life, love, moon, science, perspective,
Form:
Haiku
Hearthstone Of Thy Fathers Love
Hearthstone Of Thy Fathers Love
Fatherhood exuberant and renowned is how you boys made me feel.
Exquisite was the taste of my tears as I felt the sensation of joy in both of your first cry’s!
The days,...
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Categories:
cheshire, care,
Form:
Free verse
the ultimate VR -
01001101 01111001 01010110 01010010
yeah ...
they hijacked my mind, man -
hard-wired my neural synapses
said I'd be famous ...
(wealthy, certainly)
With MY financial issues
what choice, really?
Family no longer cares -
they gave up on me ages ago
(who can...
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Categories:
cheshire, computer, death, fantasy, science, science fiction, technology,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Cantata of Wonder
I. Cosmos — Adagio maestoso
What was it Einstein mused…
when he spoke in a kind of mathematical show ’n tell?
“If I rode on a beam of light…
through the deep dark reach of space…
what would I see?
what...
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Categories:
cheshire, poetry,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
A Hubby and Dragon Easter
Ever wonder, the sort of things that Dragon and Hubby do when together?
Well never fear, I’m here to explain a Spring Day routine in good weather.
Easter was upon us, as they worked out in the...
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Categories:
cheshire, easter, fantasy, fun, funny, happiness, happy, imagination,
Form:
Light Verse
in good taste
she …
was my first “official” date
we had gone to a movie at the
small theater in our town -
I can’t remember what we saw
but it was near Christmas and I had
spent most of the film just
getting...
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Categories:
cheshire, analogy, girlfriend, kiss, sensual, snow, winter, youth,
Form:
Free verse
Twisted
Illusion is Reality and reality is illusion.
What if everything you once knew was all a lie.
Every flower, every smile a simple spot in your vision.
The lies swim around in your brain like dead fish.
You accept...
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Categories:
cheshire, art, sick, smile, , Lullaby,
Form:
Epic
Draconian measures promise to hobble future SEPTA transit riders
Draconian measures promise to hobble future SEPTA transit riders
one of whom would be
this married sexagenarian,
who recently acquired
his Senior Fare Card
courtesy Trump's big beautiful bill
dog days of summer
will experience big beautiful chill
videre licet courtesy
slated budget cuts
intimating...
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Categories:
cheshire, 10th grade, 11th grade, absence, anger, anxiety,
Form:
Rhyme
It's a Mad Hatter's World
A spinning world globe just set off the center of its axis pole,
Welcome to the mad-mad Hatter’s topsy-turvy upside down
Wonderland, just another inside out hole where bunnies ware
Waist coats and fancy pocket watches!
Empty tea cups,...
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Categories:
cheshire, adventure, character, fantasy, imagery, imagination, inspirational, visionary,
Form:
Free verse
Eggs-Acting Revenge Part 2
Shh-aaah....shh-aah, Oh how never ending is the sea..' I thought I should come down here
Maybe it will help my insight into this terrible event??...Oh I don't know..' you just can't
work things/people out...
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Categories:
cheshire, anti bullying,
Form:
Narrative
The Grinning Cheshire Cat
What lies behind that grimacing catty coy smile, it’s upside down
Thinking perplexes me mentally, topsy-turvy confusions beastly
Kitty, popping off riddles to confound all humanity’s realistic
Way of thinking!
Swishing his feline tail with utter cat flatting...
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Categories:
cheshire, adventure, animal, cat, fantasy, humorous, imagination, mystery,
Form:
Free verse
Birthday Poem to Myself
Birthday Poem to Myself
by Michael R. Burch
LORD, be no longer this Distant Presence,
Star-Afar, Righteous-Anonymous,
but come! Come live among us;
come dwell again,
happy child among men—
men rejoicing to have known you
in the familiar manger’s cool
sweet light scent...
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Categories:
cheshire, birthday, dark, death, life, light, love, star,
Form:
Rhyme
Pointed Art
Pointed Art
Michael R. Burch
The point of art is that
there is no point.
A grinning, quick-dissolving cat
from Cheshire
must have told you that.
The point of art is this—
the hiss
of Cupid’s bright bolt, should it miss,
is bliss
compared to Truth’s...
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Categories:
cheshire, art, death, life, nature, poetry, poets, time,
Form:
Verse
A Night Cap B4 a Cat Nap
It's been such a purrrrfect day.
it's fun to play.
I love sugarplum wishes.
to try to catch fishes.
violet visions.
hard to make decisions,
play with the dog's tail,
or eat that slow old snail.
Persian promise is a beauty.
the Siamese...
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Categories:
cheshire, cat,
Form:
Rhyme
Clown Fox
the yard was in a state of disarray
the caretaker there
had been perceived
as being obtuse for offering as a quay
the promise of the gift of a coming day
suspicion and rancor did hold prevail
surely it...
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Categories:
cheshire, betrayal, political, social, society,
Form:
Free verse
Smooth As Key-Lime Pie
Rainbow Surplus suppressing it’s limelight on the wonders of thy guillotine. Eat a planet with betadine. Horoscopes orders. The empire shines bright on double d’s. Who’s to say Peter hasn’t squandered his own stability? It’s...
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Categories:
cheshire, cat, child abuse, conflict, dark, deep, irony,
Form:
Free verse