Long Dry up Poems

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


The Reflection of Your Crown

Ahhhh ooooh ohhhh mmmm hmmmm 

I was Insecure...impure...
Liberty is a miracle cure...
Endure till the end of time
Time with You was so sublime 
I'm a sinner, I admit it
I lied to get the truth I can't...

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Categories: dry up, deep, depression, desire,
Form: Lyric


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: dry up, horror, humanity, war,
Form: Free verse

Dialogue: Follow No One, Trust Yourself

[Characters: Thomas, Jesse, Mark]

In a small town of Athens, Thomas and his disciples served the town well, with their Wisdom and Knowledge, by helping out the less fortunate, feeding the homeless, teachings, and gaining more...

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© K. Parker  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dry up, community, freedom, growth, inspirational, peace, social, spiritual,
Form: Free verse

What Do You Know

I sit here waiting, waiting to go to a comfortable place where by  spirit can be at ease but you continue to play your dirty little game and I am going to bring the...

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Categories: dry up, america, community, education, endurance, judgement, mountains, strength,
Form: Narrative
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The Forgotten God

The forgotten god
 
Whose rage should burn hotter
than mine; melt the noon day sun,
dry up all thy rivers, scorch the earth, that
thy crops may burn to ashes before
thine eyes, and the heat from the
very earth...

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Categories: dry up, africa, anger, change, culture, emotions, grief, spiritual,
Form: Dramatic Monologue


Noticed Your Tribulations -Part 2-

Hm, well, I see you need to give yourself a lot more credit
Than you give yourself daily – you’re modest, I do admit 

You have a witty and clever side in you deep down
What about...

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Categories: dry up, appreciation, beautiful, dedication, emotions, encouraging, endurance, pain,
Form: Free verse

Tethered

My umbilical scar is hollowed out
Now it's like a tiny wormhole on my belly 
Its a cherished remnant of the coil that nourished me into existence 
I still feel a little tug through my bell...

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Categories: dry up, africa, confidence, courage, earth, identity, integrity,
Form: I do not know?

Wake Up

It is hard to show my enthusiasm when everything around is looking so dark and grim
It is hard  to show my enthusiasm when the global events have done me in
I have woken up to...

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Categories: dry up, bereavement, blessing, celebration, change, community, confidence, environment,
Form: Narrative
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April To Thrill Me

APRIL TO THRILL ME

                My Birth-Month April appears in mirth.
          ...

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Categories: dry up, appreciation, april,
Form: Free verse
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Still Life With Flowers

It is an unseasonable March day.
My kitchen blinds are drawn against morning sun,
their slender slats like new skin protecting the body's vital organs;
eyelids before this rose-covered tablecloth as though the blooms
are the pale larvae of...

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Categories: dry up, fantasy, flower, garden,
Form: Free verse
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When I Was Fortysomething 2000s

I saw the great con that was Y2K
I saw all the scaremongering go away

I saw in my arms a child I love so
I saw that I did not want to let him go

I saw that...

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Categories: dry up, history, life,
Form: Couplet

Google This

Google Maps told me today
that my Phoenix to Tucson drive
would last an hour and fifty-seven minutes.
At excactly two-nineteen I would arrive.

But surely it is folly to assume
How could Google get this right?
Even with up to...

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Categories: dry up, car, computer, future, humorous, internet,
Form: Free verse

Bottle of Tears - Skeleton of Tears 2

“One can never consent to creep
When one feels an Impulse to soar”, once held by Helen.
When I desire to win Bharat Ratna, I don't want to accept failure without participating
But the politics, class discernment &...

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Categories: dry up, anger, cry, death, deep, desire, fear, heartbreak,
Form: Elegy

Goodbye My Summer Love

Though the midnight summer rains
as we sit together under the geraniums,
hanging low and at full bloom,
we hold hands and talk of old times;
times that were kind to us and our youth.
As summer storms light up...

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Categories: dry up, beautiful, beauty, color, cry, dark, environment, farewell,
Form: Romanticism

Sleeping Beauty

I lay awake and watch you sleep, I gave you my heart, it's now yours to keep. 
Pulling me close, you taught me to dance. Her head on my chest..l'm taking a glance. 
The most...

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Categories: dry up, beauty,
Form: Rhyme
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The Glitter of Life

This is being newly dedicated to my Aunt Jane who reminded me to keep shining God’s light brightly.

THE GLITTER OF LIFE

A tiny sparkle of hope
Hidden within the gloom
We only see muddy water
Occupying all of our...

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Categories: dry up, beautiful, change, emotions, environment, faith, feelings, life,
Form: Narrative

Imagery

I climb to the top of the Eiffel tower to catch the remnant of hope gliding through the skies in a bolt of lightning as it circles the three hundred- and thirty-meters pinnacle standing bravely...

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Categories: dry up, blessing, business, confidence, money, rainbow, symbolism, wisdom,
Form: Narrative
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Cindy

Cindy
By Franklin Price
03/04/2022

When I first met you Cindy, you were another person's spouse
You became a friend to Barb and me, were always welcome in our house.
People always stopped and stared, your beauty was in bloom
You...

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Categories: dry up, friendship love,
Form: Couplet

Just Now

The tributes keep pouring in and my heart is singing a wonderful hymn
The lines are getting longer and the passions are getting stronger
They stormed the streets in a hundred thousand  throng; people of all...

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Categories: dry up, absence, africa, allusion, america, bullying, child, tribute,
Form: Narrative

Body Count

i lost my wallet
a few weeks ago,
while i was sitting on the rainwashed
beach, after my truest love
had just been married, for the fourth time,
and i just realized it today.
that's the kind of man i am.



i...

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© Rhys Owens  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dry up, loss, me,
Form: Free verse

Twisted

You were born to be a filigreed crown
to soar like the swift      never touch ground
but they gave you labels   suiting their thought
words sharpened like knives   ...

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Categories: dry up, allegory, angst, caregiving, family, happiness, life, lost
Form: Verse

Free Cee Am I the Only One Who Knocks Off Half of a Pint Bottle of Vodka At Three a M

LASHES TO ASHES IN SLOW MOTION

Might I please present myself as a prologue to death
Because unless I am terribly wrong…….
I can’t have too terribly long
And I’ve been lazy too long
But I don’t have too long...

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Categories: dry up, angst, me, night, people, me, night, people,
Form: Free verse
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Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

In the deep core of her skin
I feel a human who is no saint  
Cutting out her heart, ripping everything to shreds
Leaving my prey gutless, in every form of sin ...

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© Skat A   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dry up, abuse, beauty, dark, emo, how i feel,
Form: Epic

Piccaninny Dawn

The old man and his grandson viewed 
A barren bladeless ground. 
When to his left the young lad's eye 
Saw bleached bones scattered 'round. 
'Twas more than one beast's bones that lay 
There exposed to...

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Categories: dry up, history, loss, sad, death, dad, old, dad,
Form: Ballad

Casualty of Carelessness

I splash my ideas onto a canvas of creation.
Creativity seems to run off of the painting
as I try to rush perfection.
I feel the stress of procrastination
placing its weight on my chest.
Drops of craftsmanship fall from...

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Categories: dry up, angst, confusion, sad, hair, pain, hair,
Form: I do not know?
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