Long Earful Poems
Long Earful Poems. Below are the most popular long Earful by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Earful poems by poem length and keyword.
The Badly Drawn GoatThe pencil now resting the image was 'testing' for the creature before him, (his badly-drawn drawin') had come out 'not right' somewhat twisted and tight.
The picture in question, it burst with suggestion, for lines that...
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Categories:
earful, animal, creation, funny,
Form:
Rhyme
Open LetterI've held some stuff inside for too long but this is my open letter
I could be okay by myself, but I'd rather us be broken together
I want to mend the pieces of your heart...
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Categories:
earful, deep, depression, emotions, inspirational, recovery from, relationship,
Form:
Free verse
This Is LagosThis is Lagos-
a welcoming address to all dignities
an old sermon preached by three wisemen
no praises or pleasantries at the entrance gate
Come and face your death or life warrant
in a no man's land but everyone's home
The...
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Categories:
earful, africa, art,
Form:
Bio
These Thoughts Within My Head:These thoughts.
These thoughts, within my head.
Must they fill me with this dread?
Angry, distant, always resistant.
Tired, weary, and so dreary.
Loathsome, fearful, oh so tearful.
Always these thoughts, these thoughts within my...
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Categories:
earful, devotion, faith, hope, inspirational, religion, words, me,
Form:
I do not know?
Garfield and JonGarfield, a loveable famous, lazy cat,
Who likes to eat and eat, that’s why he’s fat,
Jon his companion, Garfield’s friend or foe dude,
On call twenty four seven, to give Garfield food!
The world knows their love hate...
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Categories:
earful, cat,
Form:
Rhyme
Letting Go of HomeThat old faucet leaks.
Done so for many a year.
I let it drip in that bowl,
birds; chipmunks; squirrel and other
critters come here for a drink.
This here tree out front?
Wife and...
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Categories:
earful, familyheart, old, heart, old,
Form:
Narrative
Is Mother Still AliveIs mother still alive, brother?
Is she still breathing as a woman?
Why is she in the darkness crying?
Has the power outrage gotten here?
Has the fuel scarcity made the hospital
Not to put on their clamouring Gen?
What eyes...
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Categories:
earful, africa,
Form:
Blank verse
Floating never will I forget
hearing
...
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Categories:
earful, appreciation, cute love, feelings, happiness, romantic,
Form:
Free verse
Guru Ming Prospective Poet WithinMarsh shilling (walled herd)
Whitman man inside
expedited without fanfare
takes yours truly to
hot air wind Copeland
an effort to expunge grievous
llama ants that chide
this NON GMO, nonconformist,
gluten free... brand
heralding supreme storied
ancestry courtesy 23andme guide
me with enlightenment, whereby
family...
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Categories:
earful, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, celebration,
Form:
Elegy
The Ballad of Arthur Kaye - Part IArthur Kaye, he was born with the head of a goat
and cloven hooves where he should have had feet
They made the most unfortunate racket
whenever he ran down the street
A clitter and clatter, a clip and...
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Categories:
earful, fantasy, humor, imagery, religion, satire,
Form:
Rhyme
the alex JonsessThe Alex Joneses among us
As we are coming up to Christmas, which is a feast
for the advertisers, and it is impossible turning
or switching on the radio or TV without getting an earful of...
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Categories:
earful, absence, adventure, anti bullying, blessing, devotion,
Form:
Blank verse
The InventorGeorge worked in a construction company. He spent all his days walking the steel beam but when he got home, he became the master of inventions. One night he borrowed his wife's ironing board and...
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Categories:
earful, hilarious,
Form:
Narrative
Man On the Corner"Man On the Corner"
Timing his loitering for the lunch time bustle
He picks up his tempo to mere acquiescence
Passing by without condescension or anything at all
Hooligans steal an earful on the way to their...
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Categories:
earful, introspection, life,
Form:
Free verse
SpringsoundA flood of grackles,
black-leafing the tree
who seem to’ve forgot
that its not
Winter;
it’s Spring and everything
is about to flower.
Eva says they are starling
and they may be.
She says they crowd the uncrowded
barebranch trees and blot out
the sun...
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Categories:
earful, bird, nature, sound,
Form:
Free verse
She'Ll Always Go On BelievingSue doesn’t sit so demurely in her motorised wheelchair.
She’ll tell folks to stop gawking as it's very rude to stare!
Beneath her tenuous frame is quite a formidable young girl,
born with brittle bones but in her...
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Categories:
earful, character, girl, inspirational, uplifting,
Form:
Rhyme
Ol Jacob R McgeeJacob R. McGee©
“Jake” was what they called him with respectfulness and awe
Ever’ since he came up here from down in Arkansas
Never was a bully who’d confront our family
Cause my Dad, was the big and bad...
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Categories:
earful, bullying,
Form:
Rhyme
Apocalyptic Prophesies of Perry Campanella NostradamusFer these er nay stumblin' on a reality
that er givein' us reasons to be spooked
fer our future en global stability...
gee! wake-up we should be scared,
gosh already we're experiencin'
more, a disastrous global effect
naught! a creation of...
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Categories:
earful, analogy,
Form:
Free verse
Skipping TownShe's so into herself, she'd never see
a marching band in front of her on the street.
He won't even look at me.
She drives me crazy as her mouth runs free
like scalding water all over me
and they...
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Categories:
earful, socialme, me,
Form:
Ballade
A Celestial GreetingGood day, Sun;
so nice to see you.
At my age, despite
what odds I give I
can't get anyone to bet,
all wagering off, as to
whether, the following
morning, I will be earth-side
or aloft?
Good morning, Sun,
you're...
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Categories:
earful, dark, inspirational, light, meaningful, sun, sunset, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
Off the Top of My HeadOff the top of my head
and in a blink of an eye,
wanted to write a poem
that was on the tip of my tongue,
Meantime was having a brain fart
and pulling my hair out,
didn't want to sound...
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Categories:
earful, body, humor,
Form:
Light Verse
Until the End of TimeUntil the end of time,
I won't let you go from my heart.
Your heart shaLl be my home
Your people shall be my people and
You god shall be my god in earnest.
Where thou go, shall I go...
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Categories:
earful, art, beautiful,
Form:
Ballad
Only One As Good As MineOnly One As Good As Mine
To Billy Davis and His Mom.
To some people a quilt may be quaint
But to me my mom is quite a saint
No matter what she does nothing is wrong
And her soft...
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Categories:
earful, allegory, analogy, happiness,
Form:
Couplet
A Toddler When I WasNo more than a toddler when I was,
Old enough on own that can when chill—
To play with siblings an option still,
Pleasure still to play with mother was.
‘Hay look Ma, where am I?’
Pretending when to hide
I'd...
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Categories:
earful, childhood, family, memory, mother, remember,
Form:
Verse
Dumb AnimalsJust because we talk to the animals
There's no need to call us loopy
Most of them are aching for conversation
To tell us when they're feeling poopy
Ask 'em about us silly humans
With our conflicts and stupid old...
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Categories:
earful, life,
Form:
Quatrain
Fool Me OnceShe was young, I was old.
She was easy, information gold.
No she did not have a contract yet.
But she knew her school – Eastside Prep.
Had met her principal, he’d paid her way
For the conference where we’d...
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Categories:
earful, character,
Form:
Rhyme