Long Contentions Poems
Long Contentions Poems. Below are the most popular long Contentions by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Contentions poems by poem length and keyword.
Straining Together
Our cognitive and emotional struggles against dissonance of all varieties,
and struggles for more resonant love
and resilient health
work better as decompositions laid out
in-between EgoMind and EcoBody
As cooperative nondual co-arising partners,
Left and Right MindBody
of one...
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Categories:
contentions, body, earth, environment, humanity, humor, identity, nature,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
The Turning
The year has finally yawned and turned
Upon a half-revealed shoulder.
A vibrancy, intrinsic to a reemerging
Enforcement of the strengthening light,
In its deliberate and unconcerned ...
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Categories:
contentions, celebration,
Form:
Rhyme
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 9
“You play on my every weakness from my past,
As a heart-wrenched spirit of truth caresses your comrades
They are perturbed as you are by the magnificent light,
To challenge your heart, is to render the fight…”
A...
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Categories:
contentions, adventure, deep, desire, night, passion, scary, strength,
Form:
Free verse
God Loves Me
No matter what you've done
in the past
I was in Idolatry, greed, covetousness, love of money,
I was Complaining, not loving God full of gluttony,
High-mindedness, disobedience, lover of self,
GOD LOVES ME
I put family,...
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Categories:
contentions, corruption, encouraging, engagement, faith, forgiveness, perspective,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Factoidman and Shallowman - Part 3
FM
“ShallowMan, if you’ve conflictions
owing to your mind’s addictions
to subconscious maledictions,
due to doubt in old convictions;
tell me now of your afflictions.”
SM
“FactoidMan, I must confess
I understand you more or less
though subtleties provoke distress,
and even more your fine...
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Categories:
contentions, society, truth, universe,
Form:
Rhyme
My Sin Is Great But God's Grace Is Greater
MY SIN IS GREAT BUT GOD'S GRACE IS GREATER
My sin is great but
God's grace is greater
Your sin is great but
God's grace is greater
I may have been a idolater, greedy, in covetousness, gluttony
Complaining, not loving...
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Categories:
contentions, community, engagement, feelings, forgiveness, hope,
Form:
Pastoral
The Orchestra and Me
I had a dream last night. It was very concise but interesting. Rather revelatory, but not prophetic in the usual way. There was a class with a facilitator encouraging input based on a lesson...
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Categories:
contentions, anxiety, christian, dream, god,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Long Hair Music
His freak flag is still out there flying; He never has put it down;
Hope for peace and power to the people; will stay with him; as long as He’s around.
People make remarks about it; and...
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Categories:
contentions, life, people, social, people, people, trust,
Form:
Couplet
Becoming
How irritated you are by the questions that I ask,
Telling me I am a nescience
Talking to me is a task
How easy it is to stir up contentions
How hard to soften the grudge
Telling me that...
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Categories:
contentions, introspection, loss, love, me, change, feelings, love,
Form:
I do not know?
And After All, All These, My Pretty Rose
And after all, all these, my love
I adore you and will always love you, my dove
After so much hubbub and confusion
After so much chaos and tribulation
After so many wacky discussions
After so many funny contentions
After so...
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Categories:
contentions, abuse, adventure, bullying, confusion, flower, love, romance,
Form:
Free verse
A Descending Son
In a mist of a perfect way
You come across in such dismay
And in the daunting of a new brilliant day
So the sun shines the clouds are now out of the way
It's a dawning falling falling...
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Categories:
contentions, adventure, analogy, appreciation, celebration, inspirational, jesus,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Only Racists Drink Here
The light is low but the music loud,
blaring from fiddles and steel guitars.
The bar is filled with a moderate crowd,
could be anywhere, but here they are,
drinking and two-stepping in this bar.
But the sight of them...
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Categories:
contentions, america, culture, discrimination, how i feel, perspective,
Form:
Rhyme Royal
A Little Lonely Today?
Today I’m a little lonely but it hasn’t been that long.
I’ve had a couple urges but nothing major;
I’ve got to stay focused or else I’ll be right back into it.
I must put a stop to...
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Categories:
contentions, allegory, lost love, love, me, woman, me,
Form:
Free verse
Distressing Calls of Discontent
Distressing Calls of Discontent
Distressing calls of discontent frowning upon my brow
Convalescing with the fall of a malcontent who was too haughty and proud
Coalescing in forms of consequence that are meant to be...
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Categories:
contentions, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Turtledove's Soul
I have been stricken like a fool who utters all his mind,
And the fullness of the hope that I desire is still deferred.
So shall I say I am not sick?
I have been beaten...
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Categories:
contentions, devotion, friendship, introspection, lost love, love, passion,
Form:
Free verse
Terrorism
Tell us of folks with conscience clear on terror; of trusted neo
terrorists that oust teams, terrorizing thousands... near, far, and wide
May it marinate in their minds; peace and equality are as grated rind
with scent of...
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Categories:
contentions, abuse, america, change, courage, horror, religion,
Form:
Couplet
Religiously Spiritual
There’s no spirituality in religion
as there’s no religion in spirituality,
One is religiously unspiritual
The other, spiritually unreligious!
The gods of man’s many religions
are not the God of spirituality,
One is the fallacy of the mind
The other
is the...
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Categories:
contentions, religion, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse
Championship Aspirations Rhapsody Inspiro
Appassionato Memo
Corporation Status
Pending approval
due to completive pestering
we recognize the following conditions to make
it easier for the fans of the sport to follow.
"Professional Guildiing " has been adopted as a term
to ensure combatants meeting a certain...
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Categories:
contentions, music, sports,
Form:
Ballade
Time Well Spent
My thoughts, not like what can be written on paper -
A paper so thin that you can see through,
onion paper, yes,
are not worth citing still,
they are just empty words, like yours
or others that resemble someone...
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Categories:
contentions, introspection, life, on writing and words, people,
Form:
Lyric
That's Not How the World Works
That's not how the World Works
67.
I acknowledge your sacred mutterings
And the enthusiasm on which...
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Categories:
contentions, courage, culture, introspection,
Form:
Rhyme
Occured, Endured and Reassured
Occured, Endured and Reassured
Body was born and will end up being old
And about all of life there is a story told
About existence of each desire and goal
Arrival of each one as it starts to unfold.
Someday...
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Categories:
contentions, allegory, analogy, religion,
Form:
Couplet
Mr. Telephone Man
Mr. Telephone man, I got some questions to run past you
Is it the phone the line or is this cold dime just that coo.
Honey’s a spit’n image of the woman in my contentions.
I like the...
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Categories:
contentions, friendship, life, love, me,
Form:
I do not know?
Reserata Carcerem Lvii
Porous pride sucked sassy strength leased
b' bounty biddings hoisted hurls greased.
"f two cods, crushed contentions dangled -
their salient stances 'n' hexed dribbles.
Quoth th' first t' twain bis, "Oft would you grudge?
Knowing that ere thou wert...
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Categories:
contentions, dark,
Form:
Sonnet
A Memorial
For hills and ideals we died,
How many dreams went buried with us
No one shall ever know.
For mounds of ideals
Created by men who sit behind polished wood desks
We strangers met in unnamed places
Where we slew one...
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Categories:
contentions, emotions, grief, memorial, war,
Form:
Free verse
Over-Play
Like childhood's quest, interim's speed
of modesty, the innocence seed
is muddled by contentions need
to dominate, and then recede!
So is the heart, in love's replay
so wanting start in disarray,
the time's advantage only stay
as rules are sandwiched over-play!
...
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Categories:
contentions, girlfriend-boyfriend, introspection,
Form:
Monorhyme