Long Corduroy(a) Poems
Long Corduroy(a) Poems. Below are the most popular long Corduroy(a) by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Corduroy(a) poems by poem length and keyword.
Bookish Menagerie: A Time Traveler's LibraryToddlers' Exploration:
Cardboard drum, a thunderous beast,
Playful roars in tiny fists and feasts.
Fleeting wings glide, dreams just out of reach,
Soaring through tales of barnyard Waddles and Squeaks,
Moo! Quack! Giggles tumble and bump.
Flaps flapping, bright colors...
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Categories:
corduroy(a), adventure, books, childhood, imagination, literature, mystery, teen,
Form:
Narrative
Mom's Old Photos - 2nd Half Text Plus Full AudioHere's the deal, folks...
This is, as indicated, the 2nd HALF of this fairly lengthy poem. Due to Poetry Soup's file-size limitations, this piece had to be posted in 2 parts.
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Categories:
corduroy(a), memory, mom,
Form:
Narrative
The Giant of LisbellawStood I there, that last day,
On an iron bridge...
An aqueduct by design,
Where, looking dreamily out over
The Ernes Lower Lough,
My compressed shadow
Momentarily paused -
To contently recline:
Amidst coy Junes radiant beams
of sweet benign!
All was stilled,...
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Categories:
corduroy(a), philosophy,
Form:
Rhyme
Hold the PhoneHold the phone, hold the freakin’ phone. Lisa’s got a boyfriend!
I’ve never seen Lisa with a boyfriend. Lisa draws men like fireworks on a dark night, but I’ve never seen her keep one. I mean,...
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Categories:
corduroy(a), boyfriend, fashion, humor, money, student,
Form:
Free verse
Stirring Things UpWhen I was little, my stepfather and I would be outside, coloring the driveway with chalk or throwing a frisbee and he’d stop and say, “I’m gonna go stir your mama up.”
He’d go in the...
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Categories:
corduroy(a), boyfriend, childhood, humor, parents, school, teen,
Form:
Free verse
Twin Flames Support Each OtherHer heart felt like it had been ripped out of her chest,
By a giant bear paw.
She had suspected for a few months that her twin flame was leaving.
They did not talk any more,
Did not eat...
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Categories:
corduroy(a), conflict, missing you, moving on, passion, sad,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
An Unlikely DuoWatching her board bathed in fog at the station
Spectacles slide down the bridge of his nose
Usually a blur, not in this situation
Smudges can’t hide every beauty she shows
Lugging a satchel in high heels and cotton
In...
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Categories:
corduroy(a), adventure, fun, imagination, , western,
Form:
Rhyme
study periodstudy period
It’s December and my roommates and I are deeply into Christmas. We’ve got a little 3ft tall Christmas tree with about fifty-thousand little multicolor LED lights on it (LEDs because we ARE saving the...
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Categories:
corduroy(a), christmas, friendship, holiday, humor, music, school, student,
Form:
Free verse
Autumn In the Air HoorayAutumn In The Air - Hooray
Respite from punishing
heat wave - yay
which above line,
could "speak" volumes,
and be a stand alone...
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Categories:
corduroy(a), 12th grade, 8th grade, art, autumn, dream,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
Birth of a PoetThe animals know better than us. The rain has never poured so loudly in a key so soft.
To the front, the sailing of city buses and mini vans cruising across in this weather makes the...
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Categories:
corduroy(a), animal, art, beautiful, dream, introspection, journey, nature,
Form:
Personification
Dirty LaundryIt’s Sunday morning, about 8am. My BF Peter and I we’re doing our laundry. Most of the time, we spent in my dorm common room, sitting side by side on a red corduroy couch, while...
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Categories:
corduroy(a), boyfriend, humor, school, student, teen,
Form:
Free verse
She Looked To Be At LeastEveryone has a childhood witch. Mine was Florence. I would run and hide when she walked past our house, stooped over, staring at the sidewalk.
Her hair was an ugly gray color, held away...
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Categories:
corduroy(a), dedication, fear, friend, garden, old, tribute, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
The Suite LifeYale student radio (wybcx) is playing throughout the suite. I’m working on chemistry problems but when a song I don’t know is good enough to catch my attention, I add it to one of my...
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Categories:
corduroy(a), community, friendship, student, teen,
Form:
Free verse
Sprung In the Air‘Get the motor running head out on the highway looking for adventure’
Well it is only the council road with potholes but Oliver races his pushbike
Walkman headphones sound ‘Born to be wild’ or Attention Deficit Disorder
But...
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Categories:
corduroy(a), spring,
Form:
Free verse
reflections in water -
early morning …
as day blinked its eyes
I rowed the rickety little dory out -
smooth rivulets behind me in the mirror surface
slowly expired as I stopped in the middle
wrapping the misty silence around me
straining to remember...
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Categories:
corduroy(a), goodbye, history, longing, love, memory, missing,
Form:
Free verse
Gertrude -- Gertie -- Gertrude Stein-- Re: Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas, Rue de Fleurus #27, Paris --
What would Gertrude. What, Gertrude.What, Gertie?Have thought.Have thought what thought?Thought thought driving,forward,remorselessly.Remorseless Remorse? Forward.Never reverse;no reverse.No.No remorse.
Remorseless,spurning reverse,seated.High!Seated high in Auntie.Then...
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Categories:
corduroy(a), art, dedication, devotion, history, life, love, paris,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The King Kong SongIt’s Sunday morning and we’re in the new, exciting, daylight savings time. Peter and I are sitting next to each other on the big, red, corduroy couch in my suite’s common room.
All of my roommates...
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Categories:
corduroy(a), boyfriend, school, song, student, teen, uplifting,
Form:
Free verse
Captain Macevoy and His Remarkable DogCaptain MacEvoy
Did hunt in corduroy
But the zipping kept on tipping off the game.
He never bagged a deer
For they could plainly hear
His trousers, loud and clear, as he took aim.
He never understood,
While hiding in the wood,
How...
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Categories:
corduroy(a), animal, best friend, dog, food, humor,
Form:
I do not know?
DanceOn scarred green corduroy couches, lined with age, sighing under my weight-
Like bearded old men, releasing ages of wearied wisdom,
Slipping in their sleep-
In rooms wreathed in smoke, wafting between breaths of laughter and exhale
And...
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Categories:
corduroy(a), nostalgia, teenme, me,
Form:
Free verse
reflections in water -
early morning
as day blinked its eyes
I rowed a little dory out - smooth rivulets
behind me in the mirror surface
I stopped in the middle
wrapping the misty silence around me
straining to remember the
town as it had been
yes,...
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Categories:
corduroy(a), lost love, memorial,
Form:
Free verse
EarthquakesWhat if I wasn't just someone standing here in front of you?
What if I played a different song with a different tune?
What if it was blackbird and I sang it real soft?
What would happen if...
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Categories:
corduroy(a), childhood, dad, death, love, memory, mentor, tree,
Form:
Free verse
Masturbating In Churchmy fondest memory of church
had to have been the day that girl from my confirmation class
whom i can’t for the life of me remember the name of now
showed up in a skin tight neon pink...
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Categories:
corduroy(a), life, day, day,
Form:
Free verse
The Mungo Hipsterremember these rich kids
who moved from downtown
Manhattan,
after the towers fell,
out into the uncharted territories of
Bushwick & those regions of
Brooklyn, which had once been
lined with 3 story houses (or fewer)
& whose skyline one could
see over,
when...
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Categories:
corduroy(a), life,
Form:
Free verse
- Lots of Dust and Old Buddies -The door to the bookstore creaks complaining
...
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Categories:
corduroy(a), age, books, humor,
Form:
Free verse
Sage BrownPeter is joining us for lunch in the cafeteria. I met him on a crowded Saturday morning at a coffee shop. He’s from the flammable, paper-dry, sagebrush hills of Malibu and grew up overlooking the...
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Categories:
corduroy(a), boy, friendship, fun, school, student, teen,
Form:
Free verse