Long Favours Poems
Long Favours Poems. Below are the most popular long Favours by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Favours poems by poem length and keyword.
Millie's Christmas WishMillie's Christmas Wish
Winter Vacation was coming
The kids were all set
They were thinking of Christmas
And the gifts they would get
But, Millie sat waiting
Thinking of nothing but snow
Watching the class clock
That was moving so slow
They did arts...
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Categories:
favours, 5th grade, adventure, america, childhood, christmas,
Form:
Epic
The God Complex
“The God Complex”
His face imprinted
hidden under layers of ink
he whispers his words
like a haunting breeze
dust blown off the pages
towards the back of their minds
once-in-a-while
reminding them of stories
they are eventually, all souls
book-marked
tagged...
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Categories:
favours, god, i am, mystery,
Form:
Free verse
My Princess of ImaginationMY PRINCESS OF IMAGINATION
...
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Categories:
favours, spiritual,
Form:
Narrative
Human Rights Charter For Australian Aborigines By Oodgeroo NoonuccalLa Charte des Droits de l’Homme pour les Aborigènes - Translation of Oodgeroo Noonuccal's Aboriginal Charter of Rights by T. Wignesan
Nous avons besoin de l’espoir, pas de racisme,
La fraternité, pas d’ostracisme
Du progrès pour les Noirs,...
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Categories:
favours, 3rd grade, abuse, discrimination, humanity, language, slavery,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
The True Knight -POTDPOTD 9th April 2018
Synopsis -
A story of selflessness without jealousy or rancor that is often evident through the ages in all walks of life, even in modern times.
She’s a queen who sees her lover...
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Categories:
favours, love, romance, sensual,
Form:
Romanticism
Glory and the LambGlory and The Lamb 30/9/16
I was a lamb, not yet a sheep
but I was there,
yes I was there.
Where were you little lamb?
I was out in the beautiful wide open spaces
our home was not far...
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Categories:
favours, adventure, allegory, angel, bible, christmas, faith, inspirational,
Form:
Blank verse
Acute Advice To Those Who Would Be King From the Thiruk-Kural: Valiarithal K475Acute advice for those* who would be King from the THIRUK-KURAL: Valiarithal - K475
[*like presidents, prime and chief ministers, dictators or even modern-day "emperors" under the guise of revolutionary leaders of oppressed peoples]
Note: In this...
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Categories:
favours, abuse, political, power, tamil, , cute,
Form:
Epigram
If Ever I Had a Country : Lx and LxiIF EVER I HAD A COUNTRY : LX - LXI
The Yijing says : " If the common folk commit crimes, the fault for them shall reside with this one person (i.e., the Sovereign) himself… "...
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Categories:
favours, bullying, immigration, leadership, people, political, surreal,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
The Stench of PowerOnly bold , italics ,
The stench of power
There’s a common smell of bull*****been spreading through this land
Blair and Brown once had the power to spend spend spend out of hand
The banks...
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Categories:
favours, political, people, green, people,
Form:
Lyric
Virtual FriendsVIRTUAL FRIENDS
be proud… and suffer
hate… and you will burn in hell
repent and save the world
True friends in life, not family, who are of course the best. No, friends on the other side of the fence,...
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Categories:
favours, friendship, nature,
Form:
Haibun
K165 and K166 of Canto Xvii of the Thiruk-Kural With Translations and Commentary165 and K166 of CANTO XVII of the THIRUK-KURAL with Translations and Commentary (continued)
(Commentary: The more I delve into Thiru-Valluvar's work, the more I'm convinced that it's not in each and every couplet that the...
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Categories:
favours, bible, jealousy, loss, tamil, wisdom,
Form:
Couplet
Virtual Friendsbe proud… and suffer
hate… and you will burn in hell
repent and save the world
True friends in life, not family, who are of course the best. No, friends on the other side of the fence, the...
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Categories:
favours, friend, friendship, metaphor,
Form:
Haibun
TashahThey say there is a reason, they say that time heal
But neither time nor reason, will change the way i feel,
No one knows the pain, that lies behind my fake smile,
No one understand the tight...
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Categories:
favours, 1st grade, abuse, baby, betrayal, black love,
Form:
Blank verse
Echo and Narcissus Part 1King Cephissus lured Liriope
. To bathe and frolic in his stream
Entrapping her she lost all hope
His favours now she must redeem
Her ardent struggles came...
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Categories:
favours, myth, mythology,
Form:
Rhyme
Coplas On Wine By Nicanor Parra, Translated By T WignesanCoplas on Wine
( here, the famous AntiPoetic Chilean Poet Nicanor Parra, b. 1914, uses the more popular form of the « copla » genre that he contains in quatrains of 8 to 10 syllables with...
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Categories:
favours, celebration, passion, poetry, song, spanish, uplifting, wine,
Form:
Quatrain
The Rites of SpringExcitedly we travelled to the fair.
As fragrant scents of flowers filled the air.
Dawns gift of light showing sights enthralling.
Dewdrops mirror, broken pearlstrings falling.
Sunshine...
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Categories:
favours, spring, daffodils,
Form:
Rhyme
The Complaint Part 3Both heights and lowlands we traversed to spread Your message; O glad pain!
Not even once, You know well, we strove against the world in vain.
Not only land we bore Your Word glorious across the heaving...
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Categories:
favours, allah, faith,
Form:
Heroic Couplet
The Complaint Part 1Shikwa
THE COMPLAINT(Poem)
https://youtu.be/mrgbbziN2so
Why should I choose the loser’s role? Forbear to seek what gain I may?
Nor think of what the morrow holds, But brood o’er woes of yesterday?
Why should my ears enraptured hear the plaintive notes...
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Categories:
favours, allah, faith, western,
Form:
Heroic Couplet
The Masked Faces“The Masked Faces”
We peeling off the foreskin of our rich culture,
Ignorance is the reason we feed on the carcass of a Vulture,
The more we fail the more we weaken the pillars of the structure,
Created by...
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Categories:
favours, innocence, political, power, violence,
Form:
Alliteration
Announcement By ShepherdsAnnouncement to Shepherds
Luke 2:8-20
Luke: “Nearby shepherds were living in the fields,
Guarding their sheep at night. 9 The Lord’s angel,
Stood before them, the Lord’s glory shone [yields],
Around them, and they were terrified [the dell].
10 The angel...
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Categories:
favours, angel, angst, atheist, christmas, class, history, religion,
Form:
Quatrain
To the Authors of Manimekalai - Part OnePart One
“Apart from its popular conception of transmigration, (which is) sometimes almost humouristic, Manimekhalai offers a documentary contribution of immense value, under an easily accessible form, on the philosophical speculations of Ancient India.
The cosmology of...
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Categories:
favours, on writing and words, inspirational,
Form:
Free verse
Doublethink Beliefs
This life
Rituals we’re asked to follow
Seem to separate man from man
Something’s wrong, it seems so shallow
Sun shines upon all with elan
So we went to temple and mosque
Sikh gurudwara and the church
Favours from God, all in...
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Categories:
favours, muse,
Form:
Quatrain
The Modern CauseI don’t start off thinking it’s a priority to insult
so if you end up offended it’s probably your fault
opinions can be devisive
one will speak and another won’t like it
offensive views are...
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Categories:
favours, america, england, perspective, political, society,
Form:
Rhyme
NigeriaNigeria.
The country of my birth. Beautiful in youth. Wrinkled as the years pass by. Through no fault of hers. But by the doing and undoing of her children, consciously and unconsciously.
Blessed by God. Impoverished...
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Categories:
favours, africa, allegory, anger, betrayal,
Form:
Free verse
VictimI remember as a little girl
On a visit to an aunt’s friends house
I was sitting reading a story book
As quiet as a mouse
I asked to be pardoned
To go to the...
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Categories:
favours, child, childhood, family, nostalgia, sad, society,
Form:
Rhyme