Long Dozen Poems

Long Dozen Poems. Below are the most popular long Dozen by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Dozen poems by poem length and keyword.


Cymbric Vale

I believed that I was rural … that I lived in country style,
where the city was close handy … that big distance was a mile.
Trains and buses ferried daily; a freeway ran close by …
comforts...

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Categories: dozen, holiday,
Form: Rhyme


Some Pro's and Con's of Being Connected To Virtual Reality

Some pro's and con's of being connected to virtual reality

Dune not be bashful, grumpy, leery
or any other contemporary dwarf man
regarding countless less well known dwarves
(that never got a chance
to play a bit part) such as...

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Categories: dozen, 11th grade, 12th grade, 1st grade, adventure,
Form: Rhyme

More Pickles Than One

For ten months now I’ve brooded over coming second place
in the pickle section deeming, it no less than a disgrace.
It was written plain and simple, so there can be no excuse,
that the pickles in this...

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Categories: dozen, humor,
Form: Rhyme

Son Say Goodnight To Grandpa

“Son”...”say goodnight to grandpa”

Spurred by mother dearest 
as well as other politesse
drummed into her second born
fobbing blandishments as incentive
tumbled off fingers of prodigal son
tripped wordsmith to splutter forth
forthwith the following lines.

Back in the day 
quaint...

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Categories: dozen, 12th grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, absence,
Form: Rhyme
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Pequot River Land Trust

Once,
or twice, 
maybe thrice,
surely not
not fractal

A clan of crazy ecofeminists
conspired within an 88 unit residential castle
in their historically converted 
sometimes hysterically clueless condo
colonial-red predative brick 
badly bald aging building

With a sometimes soggy south walled school,
but...

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Categories: dozen, blue, culture, environment, green, health, humor, math,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum


Fate decreed sexting or texting while married abominable

Fate decreed sexting/texting while married abominable

Therefore karma caught up to me big time
and delivered yours truly sent to purgatory
(figurative speaking) by casting a spell,
whereby the government issued Safelink
Tracfone got permanently disabled
and all the data
(including contact...

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Categories: dozen, adventure, animal, anxiety, appreciation, black love, dream,
Form: Rhyme
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Ice Cream Gran 5 - Turbo, We Have a Problem

It’s heading for our planet at ten thousand miles an hour
To stop it all the experts say we haven’t got the power
All the nukes in all the world won’t constitute a plan
So someone said, ‘All...

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Categories: dozen, grandmother, hero, space,
Form: Rhyme
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A Poem For My Algebra Teacher

I know I promised
 no more ‘Make you Cry Poems’
I said I'd never write another 
‘Wipe your eye poem’

 And for three years 
I tried not to retract, 
but after so many tears 
I have...

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Categories: dozen, 6th grade, abuse, betrayal, children, confusion, family,
Form: Free verse
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Memories In the Sand

If ever a moment in real life deserved a romantic, melancholy
backing track, it would have been that one ... we'd spent the
entire afternoon at Ferry Beach, sunning and playing frisbee, I
playing guitar, she practicing her...

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Categories: dozen, memory, missing you, passion, relationship, soulmate, time,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Marat and Charlotte

(A somnambulistic drama in four acts)

Actors:

Jean-Paul Marat; 
Charles Barbarou;
Charlotte Corday;
1st Philosopher;
2nd Philosopher;
The Commentator’s Voice.

Act 1. A tavern. Two philosopher sit at the table; 
Marat sits at the other, some distance away.

1st Philosopher 

…or even worse:...

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Categories: dozen, death, life, love,
Form: Blank verse
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Back Door Side Door Front Door : Which Door Might a Confucian Take

Back Door Side Door Front Door : Which door might a Confucian take
 
..................for René ETIEMBLE (Jan. 26, 1909 – Jan. 7, 2002)*

In homage - dedicated to the Chair Professor of Comparative Literature
.................at the prestigious...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dozen, books, eulogy, french, poems, son, tribute,
Form: Elegy
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The Philistine Troops Gathered Up For War

The Philistine troops gathered up for war,
Between Azekah and Socoh amassed.
Israel encamped near in Elah vale
And drew a line against the number vast.
There Saul, upon one mountain, made a stand,
To face the other tribe across...

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© Jeff Kyser  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dozen, bible,
Form: Rhyme

Tozzath

Pellucid pachyderms wade across
the purpling River Manjees
and Tozzath watches from the bank, 
the seat of his maroon pantaloons soaked with mud,
his nostrils flaring with the fragrance of ombadalias,
whose lacey petals flutter
like the wings of long-dead...

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Categories: dozen, death, fantasy, girl, magic, word play,
Form: Free verse
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A Poem of Ruth

The tears well up, and scarce could she not moan
When father, brother, husband, all have died.
She now has no possessions, neither home,
But travels to a distant, unknown land:
Once so secure, yet now compelled to roam;
Once...

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Categories: dozen, bible, devotion, faith, journey,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
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Chapter 163-- DAMIAN DELILAH MALLORY HOLANNYA: The BIG PicTurE

Date:   July   2051

Early 7:30  Friday morning most
Of the family were in their extravagant 
Dreams. All was well or so it seems.
Moderate rustling. Somebody was
Woke. Molly was first on display of
The...

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Categories: dozen, allusion, confidence, family, fate, father son, feelings,
Form: Alliteration

Long In the Tooth Male Doth Recount Reflect Reimagine

Long in the tooth male doth recount, reflect, reimagine...
his woebegone damn dental daze today May 5th, 2021 

No particular rhyme nor reason
garden variety indentured flunky (me)
revisits his salmagundi salad days, 
when oral blight smote 
left...

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Categories: dozen, 2nd grade, absence, age, body, cinco de
Form: Rhyme

Inxs of Poison From Iron Maiden Scorpion Mamma and Ac Dc Charged Aries Papa

Inxs of poison from iron maiden scorpion mamma and ac/dc charged aries papa

Although gainfully unemployed 
(fate now finds me receiving 
social security disability – 
for approximately 
the last baker's dozen years -
the yeast divine intercession...

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Categories: dozen, 12th grade, abuse, anger, anxiety, atheist, bullying,
Form: Free verse

Worming the Cat and Dog

Once again it’s Saturday; the day when footy reigns supreme.
The Dogs are up against the Cats, the premier favoured team,
but I’ve got no doubts the mighty Dogs will surely cope with that.
I couldn’t think of...

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Categories: dozen, humor,
Form: Rhyme
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Unquotable Quotes: L 50 - Tongue-Teasing Epigrams

UNQUOTABLE QUOTES: L (50) - Tongue-Teasers

The « early bird catches the worm » only because the worm has not woken up yet.

« I don’t love you ! I hated your father ! » - must...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dozen, art, humor, irony, women, word play,
Form: Epigram

Killer Dog

It was a late Saturday morning, and I was getting my 12-year-old self ready for our weekly summer sand-lot baseball game. I had my ball glove hanging on my bicycle handlebars, two baseballs, and my...

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© Jack Clark  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dozen, friend, friendship, trust,
Form: Narrative

Paper Preparer

Paper preparer please find cherry terror jackfrreeze frost frozen ice cycle are called and not chosen God fearing beware betrayal falls to all chosen green guys small my Homeys disaster only falls once in a...

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Categories: dozen, conflict,
Form: Epic
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Please don't leave me I love you

He reignited my creative passion when he reentered my life
His can sense to the core how I am feeling and asked me right away to be his wife

Though it's been 45 years we have known...

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Categories: dozen, loss, lost love, love, soulmate,
Form: Free verse

Bad ass beauty brought bedlam, and begat bastard child

Bad ass beauty brought bedlam, and begat bastard child...
courtesy booty call minus preemptive measures
while plugg naughty bits of tarnished knight 
while he took tea and crumpets within mistress's boudoir

The following verses typed out some years...

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Categories: dozen, 11th grade, 12th grade, adventure, blessing, gender,
Form: Free verse
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Trump verses and other mild curses

All for the price of a dozen eggs,
America stands on shaky legs.
Globally, the claim is heard ~
"The US ~ laughingstock of the world,"
as daily, we star in our very own theater of the absurd.
Said the...

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© Rio Jansen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dozen, america, anger, angst, anxiety, corruption, political,
Form: Rhyme

Au Revoir Oh Perilous Freedom

Au revoir oh perilous freedom...

Since pledging my troth
to the missus July 25th, 1996
after the comma error
punctuated mein kampf with disequilibrium.

Ever since the notions
of life, liberty and pursuit of happiness
coalesced within the mindscape
attributed to one
or more...

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Categories: dozen, age, america, anger, anxiety, bereavement, best friend,
Form: Free verse
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