Long Downcast Poems
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Poems About Adam, Eve, Lucifer, Eden and the FallPoems about Adam, Eve, Lucifer
Eden
by Michael R. Burch
Then earth was heaven too, a perfect garden.
Apples burgeoned and shone, unplucked on sagging boughs.
What, then, would the children eat?
Fruit indecently sweet,
redolent as incense, with a tempting aroma...
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Categories:
downcast, bible, christian, creation, god, heaven, paradise, sin,
Form:
Free verse
Halloween Poems Ivthe Horror
by Michael R. Burch
the Horror lurks inside our closets
the Horror hides beneath our beds
the Horror hisses ancient curses
the Horror whispers in our heads
the Horror tells us Death is coming
the Horror tells us there’s no...
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Categories:
downcast, dark, death, evil, grave, halloween, horror, scary,
Form:
Rhyme
Ancient HaikuThese are translations of some of the oldest Japanese waka, which evolved into tanka, renga and haiku.
While you decline to cry,
high on the mountainside
a single stalk of plumegrass wilts.
—O no Yasumaro (circa 711), translation...
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Categories:
downcast, culture, imagery, inspiration, international, metaphor, nature, poetry,
Form:
Haiku
Jean Lapresle: the Solitary Oak On Mount Kremlin Bicetre A French ‘Indianist’ Doctor: A Tribute to a Die-hard Humanist
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Categories:
downcast, celebrity, endurance, french, loss, solitude, tribute,
Form:
Elegy
Don'T Make Me WaitIn the bottom of the ocean
Is where my heart lies
Abide by my side, my devotion
Is lost in the crowd of gals and guys
Don't make me wait my turn to receive rationality
Don't make...
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Categories:
downcast, deep, emotions,
Form:
Lyric
The Game of HockeyThe Game of Hockey
By Government decree, lacrosse
Is Canada’s national sport,
But in the hearts and minds of Canadians,
Hockey rules supreme.
Hockey is a winter sport enjoyed by Canadians since 1875,
When the game was first played, on...
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Categories:
downcast, hockey, sports,
Form:
Verse
Another Time and PlaceAnother time and Place
...
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Categories:
downcast, appreciation, friend, poets, remember, smile, time,
Form:
Rhyme
The Odium of SodiumLike a Phoenix, I rise up from the ashes of my past
Your beautiful tune mended the Earth with exquisite mirth
Like a runner, I'm running forward to the finish line oh so fast
You're...
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Categories:
downcast, betrayal, crazy, dark, deep, depression, desire, encouraging,
Form:
Verse
Oh Mondseer the Muck Cob Brie Muenster SagaOh Mondseer: the muck cob brie muenster saga...,
which I can prov-olone huck curd
(within Trump con feta ration) – as cheesy poem!
Yea of course writing ideas unstoppably
burst asunder at the most inconvenient
opportunities such as...
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Categories:
downcast, 11th grade, 12th grade, adventure, age, allegory,
Form:
Free verse
Lyrics of Bigflo and Oli's Dommage: What a Pity, Translated By T WignesanLyrics of Bigflo & Oli's hit song, Dommage: “T’is a Pity!” Translated by T. Wignesan
https://bigfloetoli.lnk.to/LaVraieVie
(Two brothers: Florian (the elder with the “Big” prefix) and Olivio ORDONEZ, born and raised in music from an early age...
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Categories:
downcast, depression, desire, french, song,
Form:
Free verse
Inception: Double Doubts' Drought - Collab With Mikey Part 3Highly prized hopes lift up the hopeless, the needy, and the helpless again and again
When will the weight of fire on my bleeding heart be extinguished?
I wish that’d happen someday…I pray that joy will prey...
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Categories:
downcast, betrayal, faith, grief, happiness,
Form:
Free verse
Unassailable PurityIn a moment
Ten turns to twenty,
Then, thirty to forty,
Then, fifty to sixty…
In a moment…
Blessings are forgotten,
Sometimes simply ignored…
While hope is found in hearts
Who know the meaning of real love,
Love that abides in the soul…
Who knows...
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Categories:
downcast, blessing, christian, faith, forgiveness, god, hope, jesus,
Form:
Free verse
Counselling PinchNothing much though will the heathen's heart accept from the duties of the eye,
Dated back to some years,this man was seen in a very dirty cloth and a slipper,
No one bothered to speak to...
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Categories:
downcast, angel, beautiful,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Spirit Dance of Butterflies~
Many, many years ago
when everything was new
There lived a lovely butterfly
her wings of brightest blue
Every day was happy as
she fluttered all around
Visiting each precious bloom
the gardens they were found
Till one long day by courier
a...
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Categories:
downcast, grief, happiness,
Form:
Rhyme
BREAKING HEADLINE NEWS this Xmas eve day 2023…..BREAKING..... HEADLINE..... NEWS.....
this Xmas eve day 2023
After a top secret clandestine conclave,
one or more sans eight Reindeer forsake
played cow word, and spelt, spilt, spoilt,
et cetera doe fill full heartbreak,
which Santa Claus immediately claimed
to be “FAKE”...
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Categories:
downcast, adventure, animal, business, confusion, december, holiday, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Soul Searching Trek Along Winter's Snow Painted Trails - a Collaboration With Robert and TeppoWaking to cold blown tent, ground frozen icy hard
woods are my love, as is poetry to a bard.
Today starts my anticipated forest trek,
seeking salvation from heart's emotional wreck,
last night I watched stars twinkle in heavenly...
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Categories:
downcast, appreciation, beauty, introspection, nature, self, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme
This December 17th, 2021This December 17th, 2021...
Totally tubular fiction yup,
nevertheless I reflect
the year (arbitrarily plucked from misty past)
Santa Claus did not show up
courtesy imagination license
cruel as crippled poet pan handler
rattling his empty cup.
Though blink of time...
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Categories:
downcast, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th
Form:
Rhyme
A Pirate's RedemptionFishers fish and merchants drift
But pirates lurk and seek to sift
They show their wealth with coins they spit
While honest men give honest gifts
A fletcher rises with the day
His arrows up...
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Categories:
downcast, betrayal, change, corruption, fantasy,
Form:
Rhyme
Breaking Headline News This Xmas Eve 2017After a top secret clandestine conclave,
one or more eight Reindeer forsake
played cow word spoilt,
et cetera doe fill full heartbreak,
which Santa Claus immediately claimed
to be “FAKE” and accused (Jake)
i.e. Jacob Marley concocted game over,
every doe...
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Categories:
downcast, abuse, allegory, children, funny, grief, judgement, lost
Form:
Free verse
Joy of the LordThen he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our Lord: neither be...
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Categories:
downcast, happiness,
Form:
Free verse
The Red Light On the TreeChristmas tree lights make a kaleidoscope of colors on this wall of mine
In the quiet room I sit and watch, oblivious to the passage of time
Alone, I sit and gaze at that one small blinking...
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Categories:
downcast, jesus,
Form:
Epic
Soul Searching Trek Along Winter's Snow Painted TrailsSoul Searching Trek Along Winter's Snow Painted Trails
Waking to cold blown tent, ground frozen icy hard
woods are my love, as is poetry to a bard.
Today starts my anticipated forest trek,
seeking salvation from heart's emotional wreck,
last...
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Categories:
downcast, appreciation, beauty, creation, introspection, nature, solitude, visionary,
Form:
Rhyme
DoppelgangerComing home late from wandering in my sleep
In search of that which goes ahead of chase
i saw the image of my form stretched on my bed
His looks – minus my glasses – through an impish...
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Categories:
downcast, introspection, me,
Form:
Free verse
Untitled 9"You walk away from this disaster unscathed, whilst I
stand next to the wincing tulips that battle Apollo's snapping frost.
Beneath the tweeting birds, unaware of the destruction below,
I stand still. Like a statue. In the spot...
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Categories:
downcast, lost love, me, me,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Sombrero In SpaceThe word sombrero in Spanish was made
from Late Latin origin, meaning shade.
Predating Mexican type of headwear
that’s commonly presupposed, instead they’re
more generally hats designed with brim.
Therefore the galaxy’s wide-ranging rim,
through pareidolia’s visual drift
causing our human perception...
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Categories:
downcast, earth, humanity, imagination, perspective, space, stars, universe,
Form:
Verse