Long Dr seuss Poems
Long Dr seuss Poems. Below are the most popular long Dr seuss by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Dr seuss poems by poem length and keyword.
State of the Art IvState of the Art (IV)
These are my "ars poetica" poems about the art and craft of writing poetry.
Hearthside
by Michael R. Burch
“When you are old and grey and full of sleep...” — W. ...
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Categories:
dr seuss, art, muse, poems, poetry, poets, write, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Poems About Poems ViPoems about Poems VI
The Board
by Michael R. Burch
Accessible rhyme is never good.
The penalty is understood?
soft titters from dark board rooms where
the businessmen paste on their hair
and, Walter Mitties, woo the Muse
with reprimands of Dr. Seuss.
The...
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Categories:
dr seuss, extended metaphor, heaven, muse, passion, poems, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
Doggerel IiDoggerel II: Doggerel about Doggerel, or, More Nonsense Verse
The Board
by Michael R. Burch
Accessible rhyme is never good.
The penalty is understood:
soft titters from dark board rooms where
the businessmen paste on their hair
and, Walter Mitties, woo the...
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Categories:
dr seuss, animal, dog, humor, humorous, light, nonsense, silly,
Form:
Light Verse
We Are Freedom Destiny{intro}
One step closer to you
I want to fly into your arms,
My freedom park
My daytime lark
You're my freedom destiny
Even when times get scary
You give me childlike cheer
Instead of gullible, childish fear
Bullet...
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Categories:
dr seuss, deep, depression, desire,
Form:
Lyric
Everything I KnowEverything I know...I learned from children’s books
One day I ran to Grandpa and I looked into his ear.
“Mommy says you’re pretty smart…do you keep your brains in here?”
“Oh, It’s too dark. I can’t see...
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Categories:
dr seuss, books,
Form:
Rhyme
OcdI feel as lame as a whale without its fins to swim in fine waters
Blue blasphemy break a spirit of slumberless insanity that rips up my poetic loves, likes, unlikes and hates
Debates on TV…flee from...
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Categories:
dr seuss, anxiety, , atheist,
Form:
Free verse
Everything I Need To KnowOne day I ran to Grandpa…And I looked into his ear.
“Mommy says you’re pretty smart….Do you keep your brains in here?”
It’s too dark in here. I can’t see a thing…I don’t know what to do.
Grandpa...
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Categories:
dr seuss, childhood,
Form:
Verse
Traumotion - Trauma and EmotionSometimes, I feel like I have PTSD
Depression damages me in distress
I’m somewhat mad and sad and yet glad, but it’s not rad…
It feels bad…it’s the best thing I’ve always had…my dad…
Seems to go through so...
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Categories:
dr seuss, abuse, angst, anxiety, emotions, faith, hurt, life,
Form:
Free verse
Kaos In -Part 4-Kaotic kleverment gets me in double trouble
You're juzz jealuss cuz I can make a sky full of precious slangs and beautiful rubble
You wanna bet I'm the opposite of a crazy witch with a...
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Categories:
dr seuss, deep, depression, desire,
Form:
Free verse
When It Comes To MeI often sit for long periods of time
hoping the perfect beginning will come to me.
To write a poem that starts with a pristine Capital
leaving readers with great expectations.
But after much torment, with not a fleck...
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Categories:
dr seuss, adventure, celebration, change, identity, passion, poetry, writing,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Dragon and Dr Seuss"Oh, The places You'll Go!"
Dragon was in a slump as the kids all left to go back to school.
So I read to him:“All the Places You’ll Go!” by good Dr Seuss.
He loved “Oh, the things...
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Categories:
dr seuss, adventure, fantasy, fun, funny, humor, humorous, imagination,
Form:
Light Verse
A Whole New WordEach English-speaker knows that funner means more fun than fun,
and weirder means more weird than weird. And yet nary a one
of "proper" dictionaries has neologism words -
the editors must...
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Categories:
dr seuss, word play, words,
Form:
Verse
American Innocence, Our Children Now and ThenAs we know, sometimes we can see the big picture by peeking through a keyhole. And in America today perhaps we can see better the state of innocence among young children by looking at a...
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Categories:
dr seuss, youth,
Form:
Prose
Finding a New FriendTeddiboo was trifling and trifling so
He just kept wandering to and fro
His barber Mr. Smith had grown old and gray
Mr. Smith had just moved far far away
Teddiboo was a Spaazzoozle and don't you know
His hair...
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Categories:
dr seuss, children, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Green Eggs, Spam and GritsGreen eggs, Spam and grits
Sam and Pam had their fill,
Then made their way to Main Street
Down WhoDat’s Whatsup Hill.
Waived "Hi!" to their neighbors
To show them that they cared.
All smiled except two who
Just stood there and...
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Categories:
dr seuss, bullying, cat, courage, fantasy, friendship, humor, poetry,
Form:
Light Verse
The Poets I Hope To Meet In Heaven - a Tribute To Chan Hurst 1979-2014A few poems written by Chan Hurst, (Just That Archaic Poet)
I hope that we can find some comfort in them at this sad time.
"A Rational Explanation"
What must I do to see this through-
Unlock the world...
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Categories:
dr seuss, dedication, farewell, friend, miss you, poets, remember,
Form:
Rhyme
One Single Dish, One Single Pea - Dr Seuss Contest InspiredOne single dish with one single pea
The sign on the door said,
Come one and come all
We welcome the short
and we welcome the tall
From the east or the west
or some place in between
Whether yellow or...
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Categories:
dr seuss, food, fun, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Another Christmas TaleA variation of a variation on a theme by Dr. Seuss...
The Grinch's twin brother lived also alone,
Because he, too, was supposedly bad to the bone,
And a sad tale it is how his heart turned to...
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Categories:
dr seuss, christmas,
Form:
Narrative
Epigrams IiiSpeechless at Auschwitz
by Ko Un
loose translation by Michael R. Burch
At Auschwitz
piles of glasses
mountains of shoes ...
returning, we stared out different windows.
Ko Un speaks for all of us, by not knowing what to say about the...
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Categories:
dr seuss, humor, literature, philosophy, poems, satire, words, writing,
Form:
Epigram
Trump I BeI am Trump
Trump I be
That Trump you be
That Trump you be
I do not like you, Trump you be
Would you like me , here or there
Tanned and rich with gorgeous hair
I do not like you here...
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Categories:
dr seuss, america, hilarious, leadership, natural disasters, presidents day,
Form:
Political Verse
Poems For Poets VPROFESSOR POETS
These are poems about professor poets and other “intellectuals” who miss the main point of poetry, which is to connect with readers via pleasing sounds and the communication of emotion as well as meaning.
Professor...
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Categories:
dr seuss, poems, poetry, poets,
Form:
Rhyme
Mamas Mojo and DragonDragon did a pratfall, his tail accidentally taking his Mama’s computer out.
Poor Mama’s mind, lost its’ cool, as her computer hit the floor and went out.
Withdrawal left steam coming out of her ears, as nightmares...
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Categories:
dr seuss, fantasy, funny, humor, humorous, imagination, uplifting, writing,
Form:
Light Verse
Poets TitlesIn her twilight years, Pixie Dust, a soul so like my own.
Jeanne McGee heart hears the waves of poems that live beyond every gate.
After the party, Andrea Dietrich, when sky turned nonchalant, changed those dirty...
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Categories:
dr seuss, friend, fun, muse, write,
Form:
List
Some Limericks...She’s out there chasing a cricket
Through bush, through shrub & through thicket
Together they hop
Fugitive, cop
But when she gets it, she just wants to lick it!
A cat whose vet took his eye
Just cannot quite understand...
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Categories:
dr seuss, animals, funny, holiday, husband, life, on writing
Form:
Limerick
To Bed I SaidInspired by tough good nights and the master of rhyme, Dr. Seuss
I am Mom.
I am Dad.
Mom I am.
Dad I am.
“That mom and dad.
That mom and dad.
Right now I don’t like mom...
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Categories:
dr seuss, children, good night, , Lullaby,
Form:
Rhyme