Long Fared Poems
Long Fared Poems. Below are the most popular long Fared by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Fared poems by poem length and keyword.
The Battle Hymn of Covid19I cannot let this obsession with Coronavirus (COVID19) go
It is apparent, from the number of deaths projected, to be in the hundreds of thousands, that many Americans still are not heeding the warnings. I hope...
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Categories:
fared, america, death, health, inspiration,
Form:
Rhyme
Castle GateIt was the time before the celebration on Saint Peter’s day, when the noble page took a fine white scroll and was glad upon his way.
For a bird had whispered in this good page’s ear...
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Categories:
fared, humor, nonsense,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Like Rabbit In a Headlight CaughtPTSD
Like rabbit in the headlight caught
I want to move, i know I ought
But quicksand stuck, I’m petrified
My body still, arms laid by side
Stretched out on mattress, naked, soaked
From sweat in which my body’s cloaked
My eyes...
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Categories:
fared, anxiety, death, death of a friend, depression,
Form:
Rhyme
The last petal - the last graceAs the Autumn falls
The jays sing
A melody -a tale the old wives would sing
While the sun fills the sky dripping
With gold as honey to the brim
I catch sight from my window
Vines and creepyard...
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Categories:
fared, angst, autumn, beautiful, death of a friend,
Form:
Free verse
OversleptOverslept
by Amy Swanson 11/2008
A little something to make you laugh ;)
Alarm clock didn't ring this morning;
Overslept - and now I'm late!
(but I would have stayed in bed,
had I...
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Categories:
fared, adventure, funny, imagination, life, workme, me,
Form:
Narrative
The Charge At BeershebaThe Australian Light Horse had rode all night
And the troopers were all spoiling for a fight
For they remembered mates lose on the fatal shore
When the Turks defeated the Gallipoli Invasion flaw
But Chauvel wanted to wait...
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Categories:
fared, remember, world war i,
Form:
Ballad
Fifth Step Zanzusie With a Joy, Joy!Plodding, trodding, onward I went,
Through a life of self-targeted perfidy.
Onward, outward, straight up and bent,
Toward Second Half-Century City.
Finally lost, with nothing but need,
Flailing, wailing, and sick,
I sat myself down, drank the last of my...
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Categories:
fared, forgiveness, friendship, happiness, hope, life, love, recovery
Form:
Quatrain
He Was Going Somewhere, Part IJack and Oliver were identical twins,
born way out there in Nebraska’s Sand Hills,
from the beginning everybody said Jack
was possessed of a remarkable will.
They said his small town would not contain him,
the country life was too...
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Categories:
fared, addiction, brother, life, meaningful, perspective, success, work,
Form:
Narrative
To My Parents In HeavenYears go by and memories dim and fade
Many, once so close and familiar are gone
Most of them have faded into oblivion
But those of whom one can never forget, stay on
Oh, dear Appa (Dad) and Amma...
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Categories:
fared, appreciation, christmas, true love,
Form:
Rhyme
Communing With NatureDragon was watching the nature channel, and decided that…
Communing with nature, is where, IT must really… be at!
He wanted to know: What nature is. What part is he? Is he more than that?
You’d think...
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Categories:
fared, fantasy, fun, funny, humor, humorous, imagination, uplifting,
Form:
Light Verse
RepercussionsA young boy who’d been told often enough of the virtues of honesty,
Resolved to tread the same path even in difficulty.
He decided he’d never tell lie nor steal things,
Love all those around him, be they...
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Categories:
fared, childhood, confusion, children, funnyteacher, day, teacher,
Form:
Couplet
Love Is Laid a WreathLove, O Love is now laid a wreath
Love, O Love is now laid a wreath
There with her beautiful heart, lies in state!
O dear life has wearied you to boredom.
In its wild, wild pursuit you are...
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Categories:
fared, death, farewell, heart, life, love, love hurts,
Form:
Verse
Paraskevidekatriaphobia Logical As Any Other Phobia RightParaskevidekatriaphobia logical as any other phobia right?
Superstition(s) stubbornly linger
impossible to shrug off
(cue Atlas) courtesy pointer finger
regarding Friday the thirteenth bringer
o' ire rush ill luck cue fountainhead gargoyle
nsync with ominous grateful dead singer
uneasiness drilled into collective
conscience...
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Categories:
fared, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
Skeletons In the CupboardAll he is rackety-raggedy walking the streets.
Talking about things that are conflicting.
His mind has been captured by the wrongful deeds of people.
He has been cheated and depleted of his meaning.
No more power brings no stronger...
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Categories:
fared, character, conflict, crazy, education, fathers day, gender,
Form:
Narrative
Last Prayers and Forgotten MemoriesThere I stood, now here I lay,
fallen and dying for new life to
be made.
I used to stand so proud and
tall,
But then I withered in a closing
fall.
No one knows now...
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Categories:
fared, death
Form:
ABC
But They Lived There
He said
my people come from a place
where the dung beetle reigns
I heard those profane utterances
and remained composed,
though he word assassinated my ethnic character
Once upon an ancient time ago,
my people dwelled in the land of Ham,
(it’s...
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Categories:
fared, history, prejudice, racism, truth,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
A Win Is a Win At Bjo 2015A tribute to 2015 GU13 British Junior Squash Open 3-9th January
The 2015 edition of the prestigious British Junior Squash Open was unusual...
The timing of the championship was in early January, that was the usual....
The quality...
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Categories:
fared, community, dedication, dream, history, inspiration, inspirational, sports,
Form:
Narrative
The MonsterOf my creation and creator I was absolutely ignorant, but I knew that I possessed no money, no friends, no kind of property. I was, besides, endued with a figure hideously deformed and loathsome; I...
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Categories:
fared, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Lessons From Losing??
The record showed how you fared against the current best...
Reality is harsh but this very loss should not lessen your zest...
You have played very well and had given your best....
It is more than ok even...
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Categories:
fared, confidence, courage, encouraging, gender, hope,
Form:
Free verse
Now When You Are Nowhere NearI remember yet those misty mornings
When in nature's embrace you sat a Queen.
I saw you whisper to the meadow blooms.
Those magic moments I did glean.
The day we stood on the turbulent river's bank
is still...
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Categories:
fared, lost love, love, nostalgia, sad, day, day,
Form:
I do not know?
When Hope Shines OutWhen hope shines out from a blue canopy,
there's something magical about the day!
My soul is filled with sweet felicity
when hope shines out from a blue canopy.
The world seems brighter. Look about; you’ll see
the birds and...
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Categories:
fared, blue, day, happy, magic, sky,
Form:
Triolet
Longterm ReassessmentsDad,
how old were you when you first tried THC?
It was not until my freshperson year
at the University of Michigan
when you could not go from one end of any dorm
to the other
without inhaling that not really...
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Categories:
fared, culture, destiny, happiness, health, humanity, humor,
Form:
Political Verse
Home From the HospitalI sat in front of the TV to watch my football game,
When from out of the bedroom an order in my wife’s voice came.
“Honey could you fix me some Dr. Pepper, please, with lots of...
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Categories:
fared, health, wifeme, football, me, time,
Form:
Rhyme
Do You Remember Those TimesDo you remember the times
The sweetness of you
Your peppermint kisses I fared
Excruciating exhilarating pleasure
The tickle of your breath taking hugs
These were the cues of a genuine affair
If you're not careful it...
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Categories:
fared, absence, america, angst,
Form:
Prose
Dead End...dedicated to Allen Tate
The golden sheen has turned to rust,
the laughter to a pile of rags,
the joy to ghostly lamentations,
how the weighted second drags.
Blind and deaf to consecration,
weak the beatings of the heart,
barren now what...
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Categories:
fared, introspection, lost love, sad,
Form:
Rhyme