Long Crosses Poems
Long Crosses Poems. Below are the most popular long Crosses by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Crosses poems by poem length and keyword.
Come Jesus Come and Rescue all of us
Many have seen, with their own eyes,
Large signs of Christians crosses
Right in the middle of the cloudy skies.
Giving us our blessed assurance while
Giving unto all of tear drops of purest
Joy in all of our eyes.
Many...
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Categories:
crosses, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form:
Prose
Honey Bee Flying Around In Winter
I have been reluctant to pen this verse
Because I don't understand what it was all about
I have been reluctant to pen this verse
Because I don't want anyone to get hurt
Morning comes and evening...
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Categories:
crosses, angel, blessing, business, community, freedom, mythology, people,
Form:
Narrative
Various Heresies 3
Various Heresies 3
Breakings
by Michael R. Burch
I did it out of pity.
I did it out of love.
I did it not to break the heart of a tender, wounded dove.
But gods without compassion
ordained: Frail things must break!
Now...
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Categories:
crosses, america, bible, christian, god, jesus, religion, usa,
Form:
Verse
Rejection Slips 2
Rejection Slips 2
The Shape of Mourning
by Michael R. Burch
The shape of mourning
is an oiled creel
shining with unuse,
the bolt of cold steel
on a locker
shielding memory,
the monthly penance
of flowers,
the annual wake,
the face in the...
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Categories:
crosses, beauty, death, desire, life, longing, love, nature,
Form:
Free verse
Salvation of a Formalist, An Ode To Entropy
Salvation of a Formalist, an Ode to Entropy
by Michael R. Burch
Entropy?
God's universal decree
That I get to be
Disorderly?
Suddenly
My erstwhile boxed-in verse is free?
Wheeeeee!
Eternal Currents
by Michael R. Burch
How can I write and not be true
to the rhythm...
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Categories:
crosses, humor, humorous, light, nonsense, satire, write, writing,
Form:
Light Verse
The Alaskan Oil Pipeline
The Alaskan Oil Pipeline
Nineteen sixty-eight confirmed the year
Of discovery by ‘Humble Oil’
To North America’s largest oil field,
On the North Slope of the Brooks Range;
A west to east Northern Alaskan mountain chain.
An area forty miles wide...
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Categories:
crosses, education, environment, history, technology, tribute, usa,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Essay: a Better Kind of Poetry Contest On Poemhunter
CHALLENGE TITLE POETRY CONTEST FOR AUGUST ON POEMHUNTER.COM!
'WHY DO TURTLES CROSS THE ROAD? '
OK FOLKS! Please choose your favorite poem from those entered here and remember too to give your reasons for your choice....
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Categories:
crosses, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
thin fractures
Thoughts can be thin fractures in the order of things.
Sometimes my dorm room seems a sterile sarcophagus, like an accusation, or an interrogation about my romantic choices, with nothing warm or inviting there. Sometimes I’ve...
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Categories:
crosses, drink, forgiveness, integrity, morning, romance, school, student,
Form:
Free verse
Broken Pride
The summer is over but things are getting hotter
The summer is over and people are getting viler
The sky is overcast and the birds are flying around
It feels like a stranger has just entered the town.
Grey...
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Categories:
crosses, appreciation, beautiful, break up, bullying, education, faith,
Form:
Narrative
Saturday, September 23, 2023
Saturday, September 23, 2023
Coincides with first day of fall
and Autumnal equinox for said year,
where colorful splash kindled like tinder.
After I riff flecked about thee August
Autumn Equinox 2023,
this seasonal polymath teached you
fall Equinox...
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Categories:
crosses, animal, appreciation, autumn, celebration, cool, environment, heaven,
Form:
Free verse
A Glimpse In a Life
A Glimpse In A Life
By James Hackett Jr
Grasping Sand
The harder i try to reach you, the gap seems to expand.
Its like grasping at sand the harder I squeeze the more slips through.
I do not know...
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Categories:
crosses, beauty, betrayal, conflict, death, family, growth, inspiration,
Form:
Free verse
Rosalia - the Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part Three
Rosalia - The Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part Three
Vespers’ Prayer Preparation for Black Mass
In preparation for the ritual Black Mass at midnight, Rosalia recites the following prayer incantation which must be rendered latest...
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Categories:
crosses, allegory, evil, halloween, horror, magic, mythology, scary,
Form:
Narrative
Categories:
crosses, heaven, inspirational, jesus,
Form:
Shape
The Reptilian Anthropocene
"The Reptilian Anthropocene"
The Reptilians
war daily
enrobed in their
stiff distinction suits
rainbow coloured badges
pinned to their lapels
they beat their breasts
and oily palms
profiting from all
the soft-boiled
foxes on the run
cerebral cortex bound
thinking they are free-willed
and...
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Categories:
crosses, horror, humanity, war,
Form:
Free verse
Perfect Love, Optimal Life
Perfect love is perfection,
it is rare,
if such love exists at all
it must thrive beyond boundaries of my own experience
either receiving,
or giving.
Could this perfection of synergetic harmony and confluence
we have grown to love as love itself
become...
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Categories:
crosses, culture, love, nature, philosophy, science, spiritual,
Form:
Political Verse
Pirates Without Ships
Beware of pirates without a ship
like rebels without a transportive WinWin cooperative cause,
like ego-politicians without sacred ecological-economic portfolios.
One of the ways we communicate cooperative values
and choose not to communicate disvalues
is by how and where and...
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Categories:
crosses, addiction, anti bullying, courage, depression, green, health,
Form:
Political Verse
The Lament of a Black Man
Who am I? Am I even human? What is my place in this world?
I am confused, sometimes I do not even feel like a human being.
Like a boat in a stormy sea, I aimlessly drift...
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Categories:
crosses, black african american, death, discrimination, hate, power,
Form:
Free verse
Wildmoor Symphony
FIRST MOVEMENT (Minor Key)
Times such as these test body soul and mind
So should our thoughts be pain and dark confined
Or loosed to concentrate on brighter things
Like furry puppies, flowers and girls on swings
In this bright...
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Categories:
crosses, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
EXTREME ABUSE OF POWER HACKING INTO SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY
DEATH THREATS POURED IN DURING MY STROKE AND ANEURYSM AS MY STALKER JAY TOWNSEND JOHNSON HENRY ABUSED HER POWER AND BEGAN EXTORTING MY SOCIAL SECURITY CHECKS WHILE MY DISABLED HUSBAND SUPPORTED ME WITH UNDERLYING CONDITIONS...
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Categories:
crosses, allah,
Form:
Naat
Mockingbird - Crown of Sonnets
#1
"It is a sin to kill a Mockingbird.
While playing games with rocks or guns, defray,
them, please, ...shoot old tin cans. Each whispered song
from Mockingbirds, can heal the wounds of the day"
Virtues are...
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Categories:
crosses, children, discrimination, integrity, prejudice,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
Categories:
crosses, christian, god, love,
Form:
Shape
Old Man Winter now flagging, and slip sliding along
Old Man Winter now flagging, and slip sliding along...
as his stronghold diminishes.
Signals, triggers, and ushers kickstarting debut
of demure "Flora" who slowly but surely attempts
to reveal her true colors in fits and starts,
nevertheless, she displays skittishness,
when...
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Categories:
crosses, america, animal, birth, celebration, earth, humorous, spring,
Form:
Free verse
Hello Bad Boys
FINAL EPISODE OF PURE FANTASY
Hello Bad Boys!
The starry, twilight zone high above, this night
With it’s shooting stars, and the moon, so bright,
Looked heavenly, even Venus, was in sight,
It was clear, could see far and beyond
Across...
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Categories:
crosses, earth,
Form:
Free verse
Burning Truth Steps Forward
Something that stuns me from revelations awakening
All good people of the world see you Isis
clearly diamond cut your scale tips heavy
with the wealth that's stolen from foreign lands
to build weapons of...
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Categories:
crosses, abortion, addiction, allusion, betrayal, child abuse, creation,
Form:
Verse
Chinese Sonnets
I
These days I forgive myself everything. After all
I'm alone and unhappy so I give myself a little treat
whenever possible. On summer nights I remember
the good women who loved me but live with their husbands now.
This...
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Categories:
crosses, crazy, friend, grief, kiss, society, women, work,
Form:
Verse