Long Clef Poems
Long Clef Poems. Below are the most popular long Clef by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Clef poems by poem length and keyword.
The Cliche Subject MatterTHE CLICHE SUBJECT MATTER
I tried to study you best way I could without weighing my infatuation
And before I knew it I was knee deep in a classless obsession
I added you to my thinking pattern, all...
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Categories:
clef, addiction,
Form:
Lyric
Roman a Clef TragicomedyRoman à clef tragicomedy...
overlaid with façade of fiction = Mein Kampf
in summer re:
typed out during winter of my discontent,
when yours truly no spring chicken
stirred ruse to expatiate poetically
regarding following rhyming reason,
hence mine lovely bones
into...
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Categories:
clef, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th
Form:
Rhyme
I Am TimeI existed before all things, as you know them and not, and will be here long after, and though I allow myself to be used by, I cannot be controlled by mankind.
The way you...
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Categories:
clef, adventure, age, blessing, creation, fun, funny, time,
Form:
I do not know?
A Poetry CollectionHourglass
Sand falls
Through the glass
Love falls
Within the past
Memories dance
They never last
Head in my hands
As I stare overhead
At the hourglass
Falling Down Stairs
Stairs broken
Wheels unspoken
I fell
Grasping for air
Are you there?
Piano Keys
Playing me
Rhythms dancing free
Clouds in air
Notes tossed in...
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Categories:
clef, art, guitar, humanity, introspection, longing, music, philosophy,
Form:
Free verse
RhapsodyHeaven’s chill clouds hide blazing stellar light.
Winter wet with fresh white flakes falls tonight.
A morose man maunders at his baby grand,
Keys awaiting the touch of bony hands.
A sunlit melody from two souls’ springs
With a...
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Categories:
clef, grief, loss, love, music, pain, passion, sorrow,
Form:
Free verse
Roman a Clef TragicomedyRoman à clef tragicomedy...
overlaid with façade of fiction = Mein Kampf
No need for yours truly to dig deep,
(albeit bonafide figuratively)
by Dickens thru mine Uriah Heep,
a gnarled mass creep
ping, comprising, encompassing, glomming
abysmal existence strewn with hard...
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Categories:
clef, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 8th
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
The OlympicsThose trademark circular elements of style in vogue every four years
When the crème de la crème of the athleticism
presents itself on the world stage
Suspending and transcending any present day internecine conflict
Allowing, enabling, and proffering...
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Categories:
clef, adventure, america, appreciation, body, confidence, motivation, passion,
Form:
I do not know?
Musical ArrangementI am writing a song with a familiar rhythm busting in my vein .I am writing a song with a familiar rhythm planted in the violin strings, and the base line is running thousand miles...
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Categories:
clef, america, business, confidence, courage, creation, culture, education,
Form:
Free verse
While Rummaging Thru Papers To ShredWhile rummaging thru papers to shred...
Earlier this November fourth
two thousand and nineteen
your truly long in the tooth
(er...in dentured) wordsmith
rifled thru miscellaneous papers to shred
unwittingly chancing upon
report cards enlightening me,
academic, emotional, social...
characteristics, née significant
figurative "red...
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Categories:
clef, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, abuse,
Form:
Free verse
Even This Shall PassMy friends say this magnificent rose
Gives off the most wonderful aroma of spring
I am catching a scent somewhat obscure
As yet no recognizable thing
For I'm losing the sense
Of smell in my nose
Perhaps what I'm smelling...
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Categories:
clef, nostalgia, me, me,
Form:
Rhyme
StargazerUnder 65 degree starry, onyx blanket
Containment of quarter moon identity
A whimsically soothing song exuded
In muffled taps & Prohibition era lyric
In the distance,
Snow-capped mountains reflecting lunar clarity
Off its tips of freedom
As we lay on recycled steel...
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Categories:
clef, confusion, feelings, life, night,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Morning After Monika :The morning after
Is there any reality to ?, or is it just another Dream ?
Four AM, and again, I am awoken by a dream,
That dream tells a story, is that story a truth ?,
- a...
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Categories:
clef, love hurts,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The City of DuhokNear the northern end
Of the Tigris river valley
there's the beautiful city of duhok
Next to the boarder of turkey
A city of many fruit orchards
A very popular tourist destination
with a fruit canning...
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Categories:
clef, beautiful, beauty, best friend, crush, life, lonely,
Form:
Light Verse
The City of DahukNear the northern end
Of the Tigris river valley
Is the city of dahuk
Next to the boarder of turkey
A city of many fruit orchards
A popular tourist destination
Has a fruit canning plant
The supply the whole nation
With palm...
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Categories:
clef, dedication, tribute, beautiful, heart, beautiful, city, friend,
Form:
Light Verse
Autumn's Silent VerseI hear the words. In autumn's silent verse
lie anapestic wafts of falling leaves
with golden syllables both bright and terse,
the crimson pluck of summer as it grieves
its loss of verdant shimmer. In the wake
of crisp...
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Categories:
clef, autumn, color, metaphor, nature, word play,
Form:
Quatrain
Remember September 11th Civil RightsRemember September 11th
Signed legislation, equal access, public schools and mobilized troops.
Supreme Court Justice Warren, controversial some would say, provided a goal of unity,
the removal of stigmas, fair competition, birth of global recognition and...
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Categories:
clef, black african american, dedication, education, history, hope,
Form:
Verse
Beneath the forest's canopy, the bluebells glimmer in quiverBeneath the forest's canopy, the bluebells glimmer in quiver,
Dancing on a carpet of blue, flowers that lead in the ether.
A bass clef fluttering of nectar's verse, they open secret trails,
And quietly, tiny creatures carve their...
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Categories:
clef, nature,
Form:
Free verse
Mnemonics
What a strange word is mnemonic
far easier to say than to write or spell!
It sound like a disease or nonsense incensed to mislead
But after you get over that it makes sense
to use phases the remember...
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Categories:
clef, language, nature,
Form:
Free verse
Sorry Theres No Love SongI never wrote a love song,
Penned for anyone to sing,
I hope I’m pretty good with words,
But music’s not my thing.
I cannot write a chorus,
Cos I don’t know how it goes,
My words are not for humming,
That’s...
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Categories:
clef, love, song, sorry,
Form:
Rhyme
Departed FriendshipsFor Linda, Freddie, Chan, & others that meant something true to us…
Another departure…
Another wistful teardrop
Embracing yesterday’s candid goodbye
No longer can we touch their physical soul.
But, we
Can keep amnesia’s accented clef at bay
Holding their voice...
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Categories:
clef, death of a friend, dedication, life, perspective,
Form:
Free verse
The GiftOnce in a dream an apostle fed you mandrake,
but it was poison after all,
not the panacea where you emerge into sunlight,
clouds accumulating,
as one imagines speaking Latin in ancient libraries.
You reach for your cashmere...
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Categories:
clef, longing,
Form:
Imagism
MelodyIt started on D - flat,
succulent & succinct
soft & rhythmic
loaning hearts pats.
the wail of the piano
caressing the voices' glissando
riffs tampered with the tune,
notes trailing tracks of crest,
demisemiquaver pruned
by the demigod...
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Categories:
clef, confusion,
Form:
Lyric
Infinite LyricYou are a masterpiece created to inspire
& despite dire times
have continued to create music to our ears
You are a collection of years of notes composed
creating a symphony that is you in code
We need your quotes...
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Categories:
clef, inspiration, introspection, perspective, philosophy, religious, spiritual, symbolism,
Form:
Free verse
Make All Essential Moments CountMake all essential moments count,
be the essential part of the living:
this is the promise you must make to yourself!
all generosity starts to crumble if we stop giving...
can music indicate notes without a clef,
or can an...
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Categories:
clef, conflict, culture, evil, giving, trust, truth, vanity,
Form:
Rhyme
My Love Song In Tankasjust in few moments
as the dusk obscures the sky
lids cover my eyes
my mind begins to reckon
the things I’ve done the whole day
a flurry it was
missing the sun in your eyes
my heart in regrets
didn’t...
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Categories:
clef, dedication, forgiveness, heart, hope, love, me, music,
Form:
Tanka