Long Crab Poems
Long Crab Poems. Below are the most popular long Crab by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Crab poems by poem length and keyword.
Dream of InfinityDream of Infinity
by Michael R. Burch
Have you tasted the bitterness of tears of despair?
Have you watched the sun sink through such pale, balmless air
that your soul sought its shell like a crab on a beach,
then...
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Categories:
crab, confusion, depression, dream, farewell, leaving, loneliness, longing,
Form:
Couplet
Juvenilia: Early Poems IvJuvenilia: Early Poems IV
I wrote this around age 17.
Bible Libel
by Michael R. Burch
If God
is good
half the Bible
is libel.
I read the Bible from cover to cover at age eleven, ten chapters per day, at the suggestion...
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Categories:
crab, poems, poetry, poets, teen, write, writing, youth,
Form:
Rhyme
Early Poems IJuvenilia: Early Poems by Michael R. Burch
Smoke
by Michael R. Burch
The hazy, smoke-filled skies of summer I remember well;
farewell was on my mind, and the thoughts that I can't tell
rang bells within (the din was in)...
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Categories:
crab, kid, poetry, poets, teen, write, writing, youth,
Form:
Rhyme
Juvenilia: Early Poems XiiJuvenilia: Early Poems XII
Because You Came to Me
by Michael R. Burch
for Beth
Because you came to me with sweet compassion
and kissed my furrowed brow and smoothed my hair,
I do not love you after any fashion,
but wildly,...
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Categories:
crab, boy, child, childhood, poems, student, teen, teenage,
Form:
Rhyme
Goodbye Six Pack Hello Poetry ScribesGoodbye six pack hello* poetry scribes
My poetic side COSMOFUNNEL
wordsmith thanks tumblr in his noggin
ofttimes triggering babbling brook
to swell after deluge
becoming stream of consciousness runnel
carving, gouging, and liquidating topography
qua zee mow toe natural formed...
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Categories:
crab, adventure, angst, april, body, father, hair, love,
Form:
Rhyme
New Menu at Milton Creek's Aces Restaurant*** Notice to the residents of Milton Creek ***
Tom serves as mayor. never complaining, so he gets what he requests
No blood in his steak, apple pie with sweet cream. Aces cooks that meal
to perfection...
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Categories:
crab, people, places,
Form:
Rhyme
Psychotic TripPSYCHOTIC JOURNEY
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS
Feeling really beat, I went to bed early last night
Suddenly awakened feeling something’s not right
There was total darkness, I was not in my room
Lying on a cold flooring, with a feeling...
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Categories:
crab, allegory, allusion, dark, dream, evil, horror, night,
Form:
Rhyme
Walking While ReadingI was walking while reading
because this had been recommended,...
Well,...
actually more like required reading
while walking,
rather than too much blindly reading
while passively impassively sitting through
Earth-reflective stalking exercises
For improving body health
and soul wealth,
Not that these are really two...
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Categories:
crab, caregiving, earth, environment, health, humanity, humor, integrity,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Of Unknown OriginNylon waste is often akin to a brushed out stable, manger, or stall. But brushing the carpet is often a resemblance of a swirling cloud of dust and tobacco shards and tobacco shards are not...
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Categories:
crab, beach, beautiful,
Form:
I do not know?
Trinidad
I
Remember when days were long
and all de children do...
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Categories:
crab, nostalgia,
Form:
Rhyme
Scrounging for boogers wrought my damn nostrils nearly to bustScrounging for boogers wrought my damn nostrils nearly to bust
Warning: The following material no worse than getting cooties. I remember them way back in grade school, whereat everyone ran away from me with worse...
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Categories:
crab, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th
Form:
Free verse
Letter To Mama*LETTER TO MAMA*
Iye omo to r'ewa
Iya ni iya mi owon
I know you wonder if your prayers don't ascend to heavens
You keep asking if the promises won't come true
You're beginning to doubt the...
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Categories:
crab, home, journey, missing you, mother, mother son,
Form:
Free verse
The InitiationIt had come, at last, today was the day
you see, it was full moon and that meant
it was time for the initiation ceremony
over the next week Mambo would complete tasks
Then he would become a man...
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Categories:
crab, celebration, child, childhood, riddle,
Form:
Epic
Alaska, the Last FrontierAlaska; the wilderness state, the last frontier:
Where majestic mountains,
Deliver streams into flowing rivers:
Down slopes covered in forests
Of Sitka Spruce and Western Hemlock,
That dominates the landscape.
The name Alaska originates
From the Aleut word ‘Alyeska,’
Meaning the ‘mainland’ or...
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Categories:
crab, celebration, culture, education, history, symbolism, tribute, usa,
Form:
Verse
Intermission Fool - Cafeteria MonitorCan I go to the bathroom? This place is full of jackasses. This place is full of jackasses jerking each other off. This place is full of ignorant, parochial, zit-sucking jackasses undeserving of their place...
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Categories:
crab, 10th grade, allegory, food, school,
Form:
Burlesque
Creatures In NatureCREATURES IN NATURE
Creatures Fishes ...
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Categories:
crab, animal, appreciation, bird,
Form:
Footle
A Ramble In a BrambleA ramble in a bramble kisses a shoe horn in a window box
Having deciphered which tunes and vibrations cause reactions it was time to make everything the same really. Shame it was that day for...
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Categories:
crab, art,
Form:
I do not know?
A Heavenly Christmas List*Image of Until We Meet Again by MVid.
A Heavenly Christmas List
An endearing Christmas list too precious to reserve
as a blessed season occasions its heartfelt deserve;
My older brother was the firstborn,
he was well-skilled, seemingly self-born,
a cunning...
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Categories:
crab, appreciation, christmas, family, heaven, imagery, missing, remember,
Form:
List
Scrounging For Boogers Wrought My Damn Nostrils Nearly To BustScrounging for boogers wrought my damn nostrils nearly to bust
My humblest apology if the following account
doth gross thee out forlorn childhood of mine
found further ostracization of me tantamount
being shipped off to a...
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Categories:
crab, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, appreciation,
Form:
Free verse
It's Not Impossible To Comprehend My FeelingsCrashing down due to the highs of the blues
Dashing how you always pop up in my muse
Somehow, you have lost your favorite pair of shoes
I'm sorry for always sending you my old, sad news
I'll make...
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Categories:
crab, deep,
Form:
Free verse
Oh To Be In Trinidad
Oh, to be in Trinidad
when the hot scented currents flow,
from East Dry River to Nariva
samaan and silk cotton tree grow.
Where whisperin’ palms reach
across island reef and coconut lagoon,
...
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Categories:
crab, nostalgia,
Form:
Rhyme
Nothing To See Here PeopleNothing to see here people keep it moving.The child just couldn't say Thank you. He must have thought I was gonna give him some fish... but I was only teaching him how to do...
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Categories:
crab, heartbroken, satire,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Should the Levee Ever Break, Act 1, Scene 1, Part 7Tom: Well, do tell? But like I said, I’m not a stranger. I’m a businessman; and more than that. Why, I could be just like a brother to you if you’d let me. Besides, I...
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Categories:
crab, allegory,
Form:
Prose
The Pierced NothingHer skin is textured fabric
and a lovely pair of…odd eyes of ink
black and sheen green.
Cherry cheeks, heavy-handed
for his amusement.
Lips sewn to silence
just the way he likes her.
Living only through him
though she’s not alive.
Criminals...
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Categories:
crab, abuse, dark, fear, gothic, love hurts, pain,
Form:
Free verse
A Thought Of Times in My Day!Traveling through a Dream in Time it seems in my highs and in my lows. Singing!
Old McDonald had a farm was Ceasar right or wrong!I lift my head up the soul up,...
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Categories:
crab, appreciation, character, community, cute love, endurance, family,
Form:
Free verse