Long Drag out Poems
Long Drag out Poems. Below are the most popular long Drag out by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Drag out poems by poem length and keyword.
Faded In Xoxo Oxox Fadin' OutA special dedication to Beyoncé's "Drunk in Love" song in her album "Beyoncé", which came out in 2013.
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I took a cat nap...yah put on your classic, clever-mini cap
drank that sorrow sap, my companion...
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Categories:
drag out, deep,
Form:
Lyric
Fairer, IndeedWOMEN ...
Truly amaze me ... they possess the super-human
strength to birth a child - one of the most painful
and demanding physical and emotional feats of end-
urance known to our species - yet they have the
self-confidence...
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Categories:
drag out, appreciation, humanity, love, wisdom, woman, women,
Form:
Free verse
Halloween PoemsIt's Halloween!
Michael R. Burch
If evening falls
on graveyard walls
far softer than a sigh;
if shadows fly
moon-sickled skies,
while children toss their heads
uneasy in their beds,
beware the witch's eye!
If goblins loom
within the gloom
till playful pups grow terse;
if birds give...
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Categories:
drag out, children, grave, halloween, horror, myth, silly, surreal,
Form:
Rhyme
It's HalloweenIt's Halloween!
Michael R. Burch
If evening falls
on graveyard walls
far softer than a sigh;
if shadows fly
moon-sickled skies,
while children toss their heads
uneasy in their beds,
beware the witch's eye!
If goblins loom
within the gloom
till playful pups grow terse;
if birds give...
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Categories:
drag out, cat, children, evil, grave, halloween, horror, moon,
Form:
Verse
Various Heresies 2Various Heresies 2
You
by Michael R. Burch
For thirty years You have not spoken to me;
I heard the dull hollow echo of silence
as though strange communion between us.
For thirty years You would not open to me;
You remained...
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Categories:
drag out, atheist, bible, christian, god, jesus, religion, religious,
Form:
Verse
Limericks Vi - ReligionLimericks VI - Religion
Pell-Mell for Hell Mel
by Michael R. Burch
There once was a Baptist named Mel
who condemned all non-Christians to hell.
When he stood before God
he felt like a clod
to discover His Love couldn’t fail!
Why I...
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Categories:
drag out, christian, humor, humorous, light, nonsense, religion, religious,
Form:
Limerick
To Be a Friend PleaserI heavily recall two times when I had made you cry,
Both of which bewildered and moved me
My response was that of disbelief, and regret
And never, upon recalling,
Have I felt more of the need to...
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Categories:
drag out, change, character, confusion, devotion, friendship, growing up,
Form:
Narrative
Gaia Out SpeaksQueen Gaia
of Earth's Shabbat
is here to speak today.
Unfortunately,
she can only sign,
and the only way she can see
is through our DNA/RNA fractally-balancing syntax,
so she has asked if she could respond to your questions,
as she understands them
within...
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Categories:
drag out, earth, gender, god, health, humor, love, nature,
Form:
Narrative
A Poem For My History TeacherI wanted to write
The best slavery poem ever written—
Perhaps win a Pulitzer or Faulkner.
I had every intention of conforming
To the standards
Of modern verse and composition,
Lyrics fluidly written,
Perfect...
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Categories:
drag out, assonance, forgiveness, history, holocaust, humanity, memorial, slavery,
Form:
Rhyme
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 37I heard two distinct voices in the night,
Conversing amongst themselves most eagerly
They whispered like children in excitement
Their sardonic mouths sung many savvy tunes
It was Death I could perceive, defending me,
And he, a strange, distant friend
Seemed...
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Categories:
drag out, change, death, gothic, grave, literature, romance, war,
Form:
Epic
You'Re My Rock - the Whitney Style~ You’re My Rock ~
( Whitney )
~O~
Oh, my God!
You're my Rock in
All. Help me,
Do what's right. You’re
My Lighthouse,
Through storms of life.
You've transformed all...
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Categories:
drag out, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form:
Free verse
The Climatic CollaboratoryI don't recall whose inspired idea it wasn't
to invite the math professor
into our Therapeutic Collaborative Laboratory.
I do recall when I first heard her speak
of cooperative polynomial qualities
for improving ego/eco-therapeutic communications.
She was, of course,
in the back...
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Categories:
drag out, culture, earth, education, environment, health, humor, math,
Form:
Political Verse
Packed Up PachydermYou know when I think about it now and what I have to do,
a lot of you folk out there would have a bit of envy too;
you see I'm a 'lacky' for a vet, well...
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Categories:
drag out, humorous,
Form:
Epic
HighbornCAST:
Prince Zag The Freid: Son of King Othor The Freid, younger brother of Prince Zig The Freid
Duke Mor: Close friend of King Othor and an arbiter between father the king and of his son the...
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Categories:
drag out, allegory, character, destiny, fantasy,
Form:
Rhyme
A Moment of Hope the Invisible Man 30Sometimes I have the courage to think of the things that made me what I am today,
My memory takes me back to terrible things far away far off into my bitter past,
My mind like a...
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Categories:
drag out, depression, happy, beautiful, me, world, old, dream,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Dante's Divine Comedy Translation Hell Canto ViContinues the translation of the great Dante's poem written 700 years ago,
probably the most important poetry ever written in the human story
When my mind returned back, after the stop
Due to pity for two brothers...
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Categories:
drag out, fantasy,
Form:
Terza Rima
The Cowboy Way - 1st ThirdThis is, as indicated, the 1st THIRD of this lengthy poem. The 2nd and final thirds had to be posted separately due to Poetry Soup's file-size limitations. No other way I could manage to make...
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Categories:
drag out, crush, first love,
Form:
Narrative
My Pentagram Poppet Pt 1You're so far away from me and I suck trying to go slow when I know
I wanna snatch you up, bail you out, and take us to our new home
It's hard when I'm alone in...
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Categories:
drag out, girlfriend, magic, women,
Form:
Rhyme
I Can'T Just Change Overnight Part 2I am appalled by the acts of atrocity in this world of eccentricity
How can you handle the rebellious transgressions of all children, women and men?
I want to serve You, master, with all I got…
I...
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Categories:
drag out, angst, deep, depression, desire, devotion, faith, hope,
Form:
Free verse
Unquotable Quotes: Paris the Last Week of the August Reprieve- Xxxv Part TwoUnquotable quotes: Paris, the last week of the August reprieve – XXXV Part Two
II
The first signs reek tell-tale
Buffer-to-buffer...
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Categories:
drag out, august, autumn, farewell, lost love, winter,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Let the Drums SpeakListen the drums are rumbling and the pots are bubbling
Listen, the drums are rolling and pretty girls are dancing
Listen the drums are speaking and my heart is singing
Listen the drums are beating and I am...
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Categories:
drag out, africa, age, business, education, encouraging, farm, growth,
Form:
Narrative
Harmless FoeWhite old men are kind
White old men are divine
White old men are my brothers
White old men are inviting me to supper
White old men are my dream
White old men are very clean
White old men want to...
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Categories:
drag out, betrayal, bullying, community, confidence, conflict, confusion, discrimination,
Form:
Free verse
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 28Quietly, the memory of my grandfather manifested itself,
In the colors and shimmers of the Holy Spirit,
I saw his human face,
The familiar lines, the flesh,
The pair of oceanic eyes, slowly blinking
Smiling,
Like a heavenly beam
Splashing...
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Categories:
drag out, allegory, analogy, deep, emotions, humanity, meaningful, wisdom,
Form:
Epic
Harboring HateVerse 1: Hating can hurt...taking off my shirt
Fading can make you feel like dirt
Sometimes, I feel beautiful and high as a kite
Other days, I feel like a cow patty on the ground...you love...
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Categories:
drag out, betrayal, cute love, deep, depression, desire, destiny,
Form:
Lyric
Chapter 2: Held Down - a Poetry VoyageIt’s complicated…
I’m the king of jealousy
Keep me up
I’m held down
Rumors are like the watery triangle of nasty errors…
(Aphradere waterfalls fall on us)
My black and white future is full of grey blurs
(Remember, we are...
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Categories:
drag out, angst, betrayal, courage,
Form:
Free verse