Long Filters Poems
Long Filters Poems. Below are the most popular long Filters by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Filters poems by poem length and keyword.
The number that died
I used to slit my arms open like I was peeling fruit—careful, slow, watching the skin give way like wet paper. The box cutter blade was dull, sticky from God knows what—maybe dried glue, maybe...
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Categories:
filters, anger, depression, emotions, for teens, gothic, hate,
Form:
Free verse
Song From Beyond the Stars: New Adventure
[ ... story with context, a plausible universe with top and bottom
a coat of cosmos covering
over a subterranean protoverse of potential fields
a quantum cellar creating
the very big...
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Categories:
filters, adventure, destiny, future, imagination, journey, planet, science
Form:
Verse
Windstorms of Neglect
Dearest Sons
and dearest Cinderella StepSister,
I regret ways I have failed each of you.
From today's view of memory clips,
frames as farms of teaching-learning times,
my Great Lover Eldest, yet perpetually unfulfilled,
AfricanAmerican urban male Thug,
driver of van repurposing...
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Categories:
filters, culture, family, happiness, health, humor, love, nature,
Form:
Political Verse
A Different Tune
Everybody is singing a different tune
Everybody is dancing to a different beat
Everybody is praying to a different God
And here I am feeling very sad
I am here, you are there but I have no fear
The politicians...
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Categories:
filters, america, appreciation, christian, community, endurance, faith, growth,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Love of Our Life
LOVE Of Our Life
Life’s journey swim links 2 defined moments - birth & death.
To survive its stretch we swim different strokes,
Delivered inner strength combats heavy tides & puncture pokes,
Hidden forces compatibly energize different folks,
Fortifying for...
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Categories:
filters, desire, emotions, god, love, perspective, relationship, wisdom,
Form:
Tail-rhyme
Stillness in November
Over harvested fields —
I walk beneath the fading afterglow
of a forgotten lantern a path worn
by wanderers older than the scroll of Zeno
its damp salve seeping through my coat
into my bones
Fog an Erebian curtain...
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Categories:
filters, autumn, farm, november,
Form:
Pastoral
Trash In the Cup
There is something amiss with that VACUUM CLEANER.
As if it didn't know, from floor to cup, the debris and dust must go.
It's ailing from something peculiar, but I don't know exactly what. ...
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Categories:
filters, dedication, endurance,
Form:
Narrative
pelelui
sunlight …
like shards of glass it
shreds the emerald green bamboo trunks
dazzling my eyes like gods -
swaying … whispering
a torrid breeze carries the horror …
what we’ve yet to witness we
can smell ahead of us
no escaping,
just the...
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Categories:
filters, analogy, introspection, war,
Form:
Free verse
Fellowships
I’ve only been at my fellowship gig a week, but It’s official, I’m a candy-striper. Sort of, I wear a blue vest, not the old, red-striped dress, but it’s the same job. I shadow my...
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Categories:
filters, business, feelings, humor, life, school, trust, work,
Form:
Free verse
Ironies Within Ironies
The morning sun filters through dust-laden windows of the district education office like an unwelcome truth trying to penetrate wilful ignorance. Shelves buckle under the weight of untouched research journals like abandoned promises, their spines...
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Categories:
filters, education, irony,
Form:
Haibun
The Proof Is In the Pudding 2
I crossed into Vienna, VIA courthouse road still trying to figure want it was all about
Then I see where courthouse road ends right at church street den
The road continue from court house road and...
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Categories:
filters, america, angel, betrayal, break up, conflict, judgement,
Form:
Narrative
Hand-Picked Berries and Sun-Dried Tomatoes 3
“The songs are casual and careless in a satisfying way, like the used condom your latest lover left lying on your bedroom floor, a souvenir you’re not yet ready to dispose of.” Candy Cotton, Modern...
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Categories:
filters, mythology,
Form:
Prose
Queen and Slim
I love you he said
I love you so much I'm never letting go
You can't share a love you haven't given to yourself yet
So, I dug up the dead pieces of my heart and replanted...
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Categories:
filters, black african american, i love you, love,
Form:
Spoken Word
Scented Rosemary
The shadow in the night is smiling with me
The shadow in the moonlight is dancing with me
The shadow in the sunlight is praying with me
And here I am waiting for you to come and unite...
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Categories:
filters, anxiety, autumn, beauty, celebration, faith, i love
Form:
Free verse
Mean In Green
I stood on the corner this morning
Absorbing the fresh morning air
listening attentively to the morning news
That has everyone so upset and confused
The morning sun is just peeping out
with its orange and yellowish color
Stirring lazy bodies...
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Categories:
filters, confidence, emotions, encouraging, endurance, green, humanity, strength,
Form:
Narrative
The River Has Receded
Everything is just like yesterday
Same boat, same coat, same joke
The river is receding and deeds are reveling
This morning I got up with an uncomfortable feeling
I was longing for something that was not there
And it leaves...
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Categories:
filters, angel, appreciation, character, courage, desire, destiny, friendship,
Form:
Narrative
Hidden Letters
Shall I stay in this place and wither away and watch my youthful days fade away, shall I bear the agony of the sun and feel the cold wind moving in my bones when the...
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Categories:
filters, america, change, dance, earth, education, heartbreak, hope,
Form:
Narrative
Let Love Create Rainbows In Your Speech
Hey you
Don't let hate dominate.
Let love sate - animate
With the pain in your heart.
Set it free from the start.
Let it go, let it part.
An ugly form of art.
That don't make you look too smart.
In...
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Categories:
filters, analogy, hate, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Perceptual Consciousness
PERCEPTUAL CONSCIOUSNESS
Is it a perceived danger in the scent of night
air that triggers a message to my brain of
reminiscent horrors or is there imminent danger?
Is there an underlying reality perceived by itself or...
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Categories:
filters, confusion, dark, emotions, growth, introspection, perspective, psychological,
Form:
Free verse
If I Ruled the World
If I ruled the whole wide world there's so much that I would change
I wouldn't be Mr Popular, and they'd think me somewhat strange
First thing to go would be nuclear arms they would all...
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Categories:
filters, conflict, environment, hate, international, pollution, poverty, world,
Form:
Narrative
Forgotten People
*Bear with the length of this poem. It is very important regarding the Palestine, Ohio Catastrophe.
One of the biggest environmental disasters has happened in Palestine, Ohio
But, the people there are left in it without adequate...
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Categories:
filters, america, environment, people,
Form:
Narrative
I am
“As God’s spark ensouling organic form,
I am that presence which cannot be named,
felt within as a magnetic bliss storm,
divine pulsation that cannot be tamed,
gentled by His touch, within body framed.
I am that which transcends both...
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Categories:
filters, faith,
Form:
Free verse
Villains of The night
A miracle of hope rushes through my soul holding on to the courage inside me and propels me to an unknown destiny; the moon with its shining light orbit around the earth searching for the...
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Categories:
filters, blessing, business, celebration, culture, dedication, deep, earth,
Form:
Narrative
Silent Cry
There is something in the human spirit that cries out aloud even in the middle of silence, there is something in the human spirit that is so deep that it connects with something inconceivable and...
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Categories:
filters, africa, appreciation, beautiful, bereavement, cheer up, community,
Form:
Narrative
It, Revisited
IT, Revisited
BEHOLD, this perilous journey, tis a whimsical tale of woe, that is delightfully bespoken, for welcomed ears to bestow, as a clown be found awakening, his oversized feet abound, his frizzy hair stabbed outwardly,...
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Categories:
filters, fun, halloween, imagination, poetry, scary,
Form:
Prose Poetry