Long Forging Poems
Long Forging Poems. Below are the most popular long Forging by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Forging poems by poem length and keyword.
A Few Years Back and ForthA few years back,
in the prior millennium,
1993 to be more precise
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
born without a stage name
had his book entitled "The Evolving Self" published,
by which he meant The ReGeneratively Nutritious Flowing Self,
but he was probably shy...
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Categories:
forging, beauty, earth, health, political, psychological, trust,
Form:
Political Verse
Chaucer Translation: Merciless BeautyMerciles Beaute ("Merciless Beauty")
by Geoffrey Chaucer
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Your eyes slay me suddenly;
their beauty I cannot sustain,
they wound me so, through my heart keen.
Unless your words heal me hastily,
my heart's wound will remain...
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Categories:
forging, beauty, heart, relationship, romance, romantic, romantic love,
Form:
Roundel
Cocoon
"Cocoon"
They say...
a New World
traces over the old,
leaving the unaware,
erased, far behind
the old unaware,
left far behind,
crawls the walls
in its web of lies
spinning suspect
strings of silk
in the air
glistening diamond nets
slick and sticky...
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Categories:
forging, muse,
Form:
Narrative
Deor's LamentDeor's Lament
(Old English/Anglo-Saxon poem circa the 10th century AD)
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Weland endured the agony of exile:
an indomitable smith wracked by grief.
He suffered countless sorrows;
indeed, such sorrows were his bosom companions
in that frozen...
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Categories:
forging, destiny, england, fate, old, poems, poetry, poets,
Form:
Verse
The OutlanderI am an Outlander
Who lives on a high hill
Overlooking a man-made lake
That once was a rapidly rushing river
Along whose banks the Ozarks Bluff Dwellers and the Osage and then Delaware
Hunted, fished, and created shelter
For their...
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Categories:
forging, change, childhood, community, history, home, journey, remember,
Form:
Ballad
Me and Me FirstThat soft-spoken Sovereign commands a big stick,
runs the world into ruins, once our bailiwick.
If asked why, He grins grimly, pale lips slightly pursed:
"Vindication? Straightforward: It's Me and Me First"
(To mesmerise people He needed...
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Categories:
forging, political, society, world,
Form:
Quatrain
For Old Star-Gazer Master Khayyam - a Name Like Shakespeare's For Some Other Giants - Part OneFor old Star-Gazer Master Khayyam – a name like Shakespeare’s for « some » other giants - Part One
...
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Categories:
forging, philosophy, tribute,
Form:
Quatrain
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 62Joulupukki hesitated for a few seconds,
“I know this is going to sound ridiculous, but what if we feed the magic corn to a team of deer and they pull...
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Categories:
forging, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
A Great RulerYou were an Afghan, Farid Khan by name,
A name less known to the world today.
You ran away from home,
Because your own step-mother plotted against you.
Now you were runaway-Khan!
You chose to be a knight-errant,
Soon became a...
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Categories:
forging, history,
Form:
Narrative
A Psalm To Solemnize Pure Tin Forefathers MothersA psalm to solemnize pure tin forefathers/mothers...
Who didst unknowingly, unquestionably,
and unwittingly script vitality
and the prologue to Thanksgiving,
(which theme poem initially written)
about three hundred and ninety seven years,
and nine months after February third 1621,
yet...
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Categories:
forging, adventure, africa, age, america, animal, autumn, betrayal,
Form:
Rhyme
Back With Poetry VengeanceBack with poetry vengeance,
Don’t fear this, Transcendence
Or from the Abyss?
Elohim’s Prince,
Or a Demonic Word Smith with written myths?
These flames destroy man’s deceitful tactics and machines,
Once seen…….
Story Rhymes dreamt and told,
To the...
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Categories:
forging, allegory, meaningful, metaphor, poetry, wisdom, work, writing,
Form:
Epic
Dear Dr Fred You Missed the Big OneWhen I was young, ...
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Categories:
forging, birthday, death, drug, mom, murder, sick, sports,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Restless RegretsRestless Regrets
This story unfolds with a young girl in her early years feeling the effects of love, in a quaint little town all rashenalty went out the window when she meet this older man she...
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Categories:
forging, adventure, age, america, angel, beautiful, crazy, crush,
Form:
Free verse
Moscow IIAs swift assaults endeavored to prevail,
the magnitude of death was asinine.
‘Twas such a toll above a measured scale
that no explicit value could define.
As battles raged, no exploit could surmount
the endless waves that fell within the...
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Categories:
forging, world war ii,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
Would the Real Matthew Scott Harris Please Stand UpWould the real “Matthew Scott Harris” please stand up!
Yo...over here in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania
all the other ones (that follow below)...
them guys imposters I write – every ƒµ©**** one.
Curiosity and discretion
got the better part of me...
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Categories:
forging, 12th grade, adventure, age, celebrity, character, cool,
Form:
Free verse
Mining Meteors
(With Wormwood Dreams)
The fire and ice, heaven and hell equinox calibration of scales, scorched Earth
beneath a sky of epic fail of primary colors in triple beam, sale, cine-scene-
totem of hierarchial Archangels of Destruction of Kingdom...
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Categories:
forging, art,
Form:
Free verse
Angel of Mercy Please IntercedeAngel of mercy please intercede
Weakest most lame specimen
among human breed
control of my life I willingly concede
wordless son of a gun fires off
following capricious poetic deed
done dirt cheap while
traveling highway to hell
the speed...
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Categories:
forging, 12th grade, adventure, angel, atheist, blessing, december,
Form:
Rhyme
Stop and Shop StrikeThe Stop & Shop strike v. Game of Thrones.
In Game what’s not made plain
is the condition of the people
compared with warriors and queens.
There’s no mention of land-clearance, tree-felling,
pruning, chopping, digging, hoeing,
weeding, branding,...
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Categories:
forging, dream, food, sun, war, women, work, world,
Form:
Verse
I'M Here To Murder Mumble Rap, Censored For SoupAll these muffled mumble mouths are farting gas,
with a less complex range than an enslaved ahss,
inspiration sadly discarded as they spas,
the rap I grew up with is a thing of the past.
Talent? Witch please, mumble's...
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Categories:
forging, hip hop, rap,
Form:
Rhyme
The Trials of Meretrix Canto IWhen your befuddled mind
Forsakes upon the ragged edge
Of swirling darkness;
Where eternal night awaits
To sate upon purest innocence
Besides an open grave!
When the gravity of your perils
Be foully whispered within
Dismayed
And abject earshot;
Where salvation for despairing souls
Be so...
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Categories:
forging, philosophy,
Form:
Rhyme
Embracing the FallIn the boundless tapestry of time and space,
where dreams and destinies intertwine,
there exists a question, whispered by the cosmic winds,
echoing through the vast expanse:
If we fall, do we not also pass stars?
Oh, the dance of...
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Categories:
forging, art, courage, emotions, encouraging, fate, growing up,
Form:
Free verse
Idyllic reverie during break of dayIdyllic reverie during break of day
May today bring unbridled bliss
delivered courtesy sunshine kissed
giving Midas a run for his money.
When the last trace of night
evaporates analogous to milky hue,
whereat a dreamy state
pervades thy...
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Categories:
forging, angel, appreciation, april, beautiful, blessing, celebration, day,
Form:
Free verse
Mission22: From Me2u Pt2There is a violent war that’s not in movies.
These soldiers we lost are not seen on TVs.
Friendly fire is the biggest killer of our men.
Per soldier lost at war, at home we lost over 10.
People...
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Categories:
forging, anxiety, hurt, military, pain, soldier, suicide, war,
Form:
Rhyme
FragmentsFragments
They will be...
you do these kinds of things
can't be helped
imagination Band Aids some call them
I know
you just do
fingers wrapped ‘round cold steel
it's then
it's now
differences slight
like playing marbles
tripod-cradled taws and steelies
"Bombers" "Pots"
"shooters" all
aim straight
roll in the...
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Categories:
forging, war, imagination, me,
Form:
Free verse
CanaknasSelected by the swift sound of hand to shoulder blade,
The bells upon their ankles sounded like seven trumpets
to me. I had been a chosen sheep among the Shepherd’s flock.
Lead me my Pharisees, I wish to...
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Categories:
forging, childhood, christian, nostalgia, religion, summer,
Form:
Free verse