Long Cranking Poems
Long Cranking Poems. Below are the most popular long Cranking by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Cranking poems by poem length and keyword.
Monofilamania
It is so hard to let go of love,
lovingly.
It sharks,
unpeels more gut more quickly
than reel or reeler ever lost
in all those years of lazy inches
in and out:
casting,
winding in and playing out,
hardly fishing, rarely catching
anything
from...
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Categories:
cranking, allegory, passion, woman, memory, sea, fish, lust,
Form:
Free verse
The remnants of August 2024 Hurricane Debbie
The remnants of August 2024 Hurricane Debbie
Like a humane huntress, she
(the anthropomorphized storm)
brought a spate of cool Autumn like
temperatures and gentle soothing rain
here within my neck of the woods
for the last couple of days.
No matter...
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Categories:
cranking, adventure, appreciation, august, cool, environment, fate, howl,
Form:
Free verse
Dream State Yields Deep Sleep Personifications
Dream state yields deep sleep personifications
Upon lying supine - eye shutter lids
into the land of Wynken, Blynken, and Nod,
where the sandman beckons and bids
dead to the webbed wide world,
yours truly immune to wakefulness
despite being...
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Categories:
cranking, 12th grade, 1st grade, adventure, animal, birthday,
Form:
Rhyme
Thinking Out Loud
~writer's notes~
i think out loud
from my fingers to a keyboard
so forgive me if my speak
is somewhat long winded
if it has swirls and curls
this is me
hopefully you want to hear
my voice in its totality
~the prologue~
just...
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Categories:
cranking, angel, beauty, love,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Morning Musing
I remember that day
a early spring day
cold snow melted away
and grass turning green
long cold winter gone
days of shivering cold
dormant brown grass lay not
beneath crystal blanket cold
spring task was before
needing to be done
in cool early morn
before...
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Categories:
cranking, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Vagaries of An Unknown Methacton High School
Nineteen Seventy-Seven Alumni
Some conspiratorial and malevolent force
must be fast at work
cranking chronology dial
an extraterrestrial force
donning, housing, loosing,
...
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Categories:
cranking, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, angst,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Morphology
Politech chef in the kitchen
cooking up another Microsoft microdot
meth batch of morphology
Walter White’s in the house
brewing more truth breaking bad
tweet juice chemical toxicity
And the viral caged bird brains
are getting subliminally stamped
with the neon glowing letters...
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Categories:
cranking, culture, metaphor, political, truth,
Form:
Rhyme
Awakening Teary-Eyed Moments
childhood, creation, feelings, growing up, heaven, imagery, word play,
Awakening Teary-eyed Emotions © ...
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Categories:
cranking, childhood, creation, feelings, growing up, heaven, imagery,
Form:
Verse
Krishna's Advice To Arjuna - Part Two
II
for Thodti trailing barefeet his dried coconut-stick broom on cracked macadam
in the gutter festering oozing fresh month-old drying turds urine remains of fed-up banana-leaves skins withered jasmine garlands drained motor-oil from scooter-taxis overfed flies lean...
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Categories:
cranking, religion,
Form:
Free verse
Woe Is Me To the Dvlc Driving Vehicle Licence Centre
Woe is me to the DLV by Gypsy View previous topic View next topic Go down
Location : Marton, New Zealand
Oh DVLC you have upset me, you are so unkind
You’ve committed...
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Categories:
cranking, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Shades of Monday
He is cranking up the old rusty engine again, but all that work is in vain, sweat is running from his anxious face and grease is spilling all over the place. There he goes again...
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Categories:
cranking, appreciation, business, change, courage, culture, desire, destiny,
Form:
Narrative
Wimpole Street, Part 3 of 7
(In a 19th-century legal judgment studied by all who
learn the English common law, Sturges v. Bridgeman,
the court found in favour of a "nice" doctor over a
"common" manufacturer, for reasons of pure snobbery.)
The Candyman Can’t
Some...
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Categories:
cranking, london,
Form:
Couplet
The Drive
How small we were sitting in the backseat of that mammoth car. We were dwarfed on the giant sofa-like bench waiting like a great amusement ride about to start. While we waited we explored our...
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Categories:
cranking, car,
Form:
Narrative
Winkin Blinkin and Nod, Sans
Winkin Blinkin And Nod, Sans...
Wonderful World Of Dreamland Furloughed!
Hours elapsed since I did sleep off
and feed my belly from the trough.
What...the...creaking screech re: sound
ding, (an unexpected pro noun
sub bull mashup attributed
to partial government...
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Categories:
cranking, appreciation, baptism, beautiful, child, dream, fantasy, nonsense,
Form:
Rhyme
Bare Foot Joey Mcphearson
my buddy John's Bertram a wood antique
I fixed the engines while he varnish teak
so there we were Joe, John, and Kelly
with a cooler packed with bait so smelly
early in the morning waz headin out the...
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Categories:
cranking, adventure, friendship, funnyblue, fish, friend, morning, time,
Form:
Rhyme
The Process of Killing a New Favorite Song
and so you’ve stumbled upon a new tune,
a new beat,
a new assemblage of lyrics & distorted guitar,
beat & lyrics,
twang & acoustic guitar
all meshed together &
you cannot get enough of it.
at first you hear it...
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Categories:
cranking, life, song, song,
Form:
Free verse
Peco Boo Recalcitrant Kilowatt Hour Consumer
How ideal to luxuriate
supposed divine right frill
maximizing climate control
with matter of fact bravado
creature comfort pang to fulfill
consequent flagrant portent
to exercise freewill
beware controlled environment
pays hefty bill
cracking heat as
temperature gets chill
cumulative destructive
ecological footprints generated,
thus advisable to swallow
figuratively...
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Categories:
cranking, 10th grade, 12th grade, america, community, environment,
Form:
Political Verse
The Weathered Old Barn
A Sequel
To
The Weathered Old Barn
By: Tom Wright
11-3-04
A stranger came by just the other day,
with an offer that set me to thinking.
He had seen my old barn from the state highway,
and up my driveway he sped...
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Categories:
cranking, age, friendship, health,
Form:
Lyric
They'Re Coming For Me, and You
It’s getting harder to look the other way
While paused at traffic lights
Just down the road from my own driveway
The haggard-faced algorithms jostling all four corners
Stabbing to death the last of the flowers
With their prickly weeds...
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Categories:
cranking, how i feel, judgement, perspective, political, satire,
Form:
Free verse
We Made Ice Cream
I remember!
Cranking that old wore-out handle on that ice cream maker, until I thought my
arms were going to fall off. Having a big smile on my face, as I turned...
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Categories:
cranking, family, loss, old, grandmother, grandfather, old,
Form:
Free verse
Hitchcock
I remember reading a short story by Hitchcock. Three friends walk and converse as they make their trek home from work. Huddled in mind,
independently fearless, the cold air or hot night baring their souls.
crows on...
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Categories:
cranking, fear,
Form:
Haibun
A Sweet Little Visit
Lately for Christmas I unplug my little Christmas tree
and then I enjoy hitting the hay while trying to conserve
my heating bill by not cranking the temperature up all the way.
I even try to...
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Categories:
cranking, christmas, dream,
Form:
Free verse
Whoa, Nellie, Whoa
A lot of fancy gizmos befuddle me in this technological age,
Where perplexing computers, texting and twittering are all the rage!
I can empathize with the feller who renounced horse and buggy days,
To subdue the baffling horseless...
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Categories:
cranking, funnyhorse,
Form:
Rhyme
Forever Night
Days passing on by
Nights sometimes I try
Finding the answers to the why
Seeking to find
Some piece of mind
Keep looking over here
Over there
Eventually, that is where I'm bound
Under the ground
Can't change
Nor rearrange
Always stays the...
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Categories:
cranking, 8th grade, abuse, addiction, angel, anger, angst,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
cranking, adventure, allegory, america, appreciation, celebration, community, creation,
Form:
Free verse