Long Evokes Poems
Long Evokes Poems. Below are the most popular long Evokes by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Evokes poems by poem length and keyword.
Water's Weakness
There is nothing weaker than water
But none is superior to it in overcoming the hard,
For which there is no substitute.
(Laotse, "Nothing Weaker Than Water", Lin Yutang, trans.)
That weakness of mind and body overcomes strength
And uniting...
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Categories:
evokes, power, psychological, water, western, wisdom,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
God As Brown As An Egg
If God is EggWhite
then Tao is His embryonic EarthYolk.
Why would you say such a confusing and silly thing?
What is the difference between a Paradise Tree of Life and Death
and a Great Chain of Being?
Is this...
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Categories:
evokes, earth, god, health, history, motivation, power, psychological,
Form:
Political Verse
Precious Priceless Progeny
Precious priceless progeny
Hands down the most dramatic change ever needed to make the most profound impact awoke from helping beget the first offspring. An internal paradigm shift reshuffled priorities...
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Categories:
evokes, absence, adventure, angst, anniversary, beautiful, celebration, creation,
Form:
Rhyme
Dot dot dot, and in other news devil's advocate claims Teflon Trump
Dot dot dot, and in other news devil's advocate claims Teflon Trump
courtesy the comfort of his mancave,
I (a mutated batman wannabe)
doth prattle and stump
and display wide whirled webbed
and variegated tail feathers
(also...
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Categories:
evokes, abuse, america, anxiety, august, destiny, freedom, november,
Form:
Rhyme
Philosophical Rhythmic Duality
Philosophical Rhymthmic Duality
Imminent calamity collides with structured debate
Virulent profanity confides with punctured ingrates
An insolent generation of insanity resides with a debunked hate
The innocent audacity presides over the opinions that rank and rate
Alchimedes...
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Categories:
evokes, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Please come join me in spirit if not in body
Please come join me in spirit if not in body...
regarding my resumption
of daily/mostly nightly constitutional
I accompany my dark shadow...
(small number of hours
before edge of night,
where twilight zone evokes night gallery -
drawing...
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Categories:
evokes, absence, animal, autumn, celebration, friendship, happiness, peace,
Form:
Free verse
Van Gogh
Endless sunflower field
Rhythmically swaying in the wind
Like lazy ocean wave stretches
To the distant line of horizon
Touching the edge of the sky
Melting into hot noon brilliance
Boiling all shades of yellow into
One burning brightness of...
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Categories:
evokes, anxiety, art, crazy, desire, pain,
Form:
Free verse
Incomplete Metamorphosis of Distilled Adolescent
Incomplete metamorphosis of distilled adolescent...
therefore he characterizes himself as an anomaly...any idea why?
Mortified, petrified, stultified, et cetera sheltered,
and mortally wounded prepubescent,
I consider myself
analogously buttressed, cocooned,
garrisoned (for bing keeler),
hardened, insulated,
where cell baited jumping frog
o'...
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Categories:
evokes, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 7th
Form:
Rhyme
Love Manifesto
It is love, not loss, we expect,
we long for and belong with,
we seek within
a cooperative economic network
rather than a competitive gain-over-loss
capital-rooted value system.
Love evolves more resonantly
and robustly
than fear
and hatred
and apathy
and dispassion,
yet we have planted our...
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Categories:
evokes, community, culture, destiny, love, nature, political,
Form:
Political Verse
Franciscan Swissophiles
Switzerland,
part of my own historic root system,
has a Bill of Rights for vegetation,
protecting rights of intrinsic dignity
with concomitant human respect for their healthy and aesthetic purposes.
It is not OK to merely throw away
without regard...
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Categories:
evokes, gender, health, humor, love, political, poverty, power,
Form:
Political Verse
Hubs Of Heaven
Catalytic cascade of mirror gleam relish on sleep encrusted eyes,
such sylvan surreal therapy aligned to dulcet bird lilt,
garnish to the willow weave wayfarer of iridescent poetic inkling,
vernal vivid verse drought a derelict damnation for...
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Categories:
evokes, beautiful, beauty, celebration, city, deep, engagement, environment,
Form:
Free verse
Groundhog Day - Thursday, February 2nd 2023
The date of the celebration
(the second day of February) coincides
with medieval feast of Candlemas,
and its pre-Christian predecessor,
Imbolc, a day also rich in folklore.
An old Scottish prophecy foretells
sunny weather on Candlemas
means a long winter.
The tradition is...
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Categories:
evokes, 12th grade, 4th grade, 8th grade, adventure,
Form:
Rhyme
Hand-Picked Berries and Sun-Dried Tomatoes 2
“Physics asserts that there are four fundamental forces: electro-magnetism, gravity, and the strong and weak nuclear forces. These gentlemen have made a compelling argument for the existence of a fifth, desire.” Dr. Howard Pollison, National...
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Categories:
evokes, mythology,
Form:
Prose
Fool For Poetry
Amouage is given
to the Pope, the King, the Queen
some we offer willingly others begrudgingly
the honorable can be challenged or challenging
the dishonored deemed unworthy,
placed upon a teetering putrid pedestal
Though at times impartial are the judges, not...
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Categories:
evokes, poetess,
Form:
Free verse
Anomalous Poetic Contrivance Evokes
Anomalous poetic contrivance evokes...
googling inept kickstarted lame outré jaunty hokum
(alternately titled:
Random screenshot within me noggin
instantaneously transforming,
née devolving into gobbledygook.)
I got born with poker faced physiognomy,
no matter yours truly doth not play cards
though self same...
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Categories:
evokes, 12th grade, adventure, character, dream, fate, humorous,
Form:
Free verse
Approbation Deeded Gratuitously Just Because
Approbation Deeded Gratuitously Just Because...
(this endeavor more self directed to progeny,
whose psyche wounded, strafed, and nicked.)
Incumbent upon me own
purring impetus, a sincere
desire arose NOT to ask
...
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Categories:
evokes, 11th grade, farewell, father, father daughter, giving,
Form:
Elegy
What I Want For You
DEDICATED TO ALL
MY CHILDREN NEAR AND FAR.
What is in my heart for you -
Is what has been in my heart- period dot, dot, dot.
My heart is filled.
Brimming with love for you ...
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Categories:
evokes, mentor,
Form:
Prose Poetry
President Bicameral
She runs for President
investing less carbon footprint and dollars
than did her less permacultural rivals,
a top campaign priority.
He invests his Stone Soup platform
with organic roots of cooperative intent
inviting us to share both what we have...
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Categories:
evokes, culture, environment, philosophy, political, power, science, voice,
Form:
Political Verse
Fulcrum of a rose
Written: June 16, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Unseeking Seeker
Line of inquiry: track where lies the fulcrum of the fragrance of a rose, then likewise find within your soul.
When swinging, grapes fall off the vine,
It...
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Categories:
evokes, analogy, cheer up, passion,
Form:
Rhyme
Love and Turmoil In the Heart
Prevalence of my tenure and my decision.
What's the explanation for your heartache?
Oh, soul, how did you let follow the passion?
People who love you have had heartbreak.
While I feel doubt and nervous tension.
What type of strength evokes...
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Categories:
evokes, appreciation, blessing, care, grief, hope, love, meaningful,
Form:
Rhyme
Ingesting Hunger
sun rays settle skies
prism shelters diversity -
kids breaking hard bricks
wind spreads gentle seeds
prayer evokes mute silence -
too many lost souls
rain drops whet dry soil
scope scoops whirlpools of dry tears -
god should know better
earth circles tailspins
faith...
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Categories:
evokes, true love,
Form:
Free verse
Home
A deep blue darkness blankets the evening
Drawing me toward sleep, away from today
Peace is there where I am able to stop.
This is Home.
The word itself, seems to construe a sound
The very which evokes strong...
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Categories:
evokes, absence, blue, dog, home, introspection, meaningful, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
Illusions
Dripping darkness, doubt, despair
Melancholy, secrets kept
From the heart who knows only
To breathe and believe, to see
What is good and kind and alive
To give – what is moral, upright, polite
Like the miracle of angels passing by
On...
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Categories:
evokes, addiction, angst, anxiety, conflict, depression, mental illness,
Form:
Free verse
Virtues and Purity
Never stood still on battling ground,
watch the vicious and villainous carnage,
and not fight with true courage...
to increase the sword clanking sound.
Never been humiliated by slandering words not timely,
my silence banished them as they picked...
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Categories:
evokes, faith, father, food, children, friendship, health, loss,
Form:
Quatrain
God of War
In the opaque distance transverses the lingering sound
Echoes beyond the darkness emits vibrations opposing the ground
The imposing clouds renders their shadows all around
In the metaphor of tranquility an endearment begins to come
The clouds are scattered...
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Categories:
evokes, adventure, angst, art, betrayal, child abuse, feelings,
Form:
Free verse