Long Get up and go Poems
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Death WatchDeath Watch
It was early morning.
The sun was barely above the high hills on the other side of the lake.
I was at the end of the dock slowly reeling in my line.
I could see fish jumping...
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Categories:
get up and go, death, father, poetry, sick, drug,
Form:
Prose Poetry
A Day In School, Thru Autistic Eyesalarm goes off*
I sit straight up startled and scared
Just my alarm, I hit the button
Get up and go to the bathroom
I brush my teeth with my toothbrush
Scratchy, painful bristles
Toothpaste that makes me sick
With the strong...
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Categories:
get up and go, child, childhood, emotions, feelings, loneliness, pain, perspective,
Form:
Narrative
Principal ClownHe walks around with his nose pointing upward in the air
With calculating eyes that are so fearful, mouth moving from side to side and a tongue that keeps twisting around the things that are profound....
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Categories:
get up and go, break up, business, community, conflict, confusion, courage,
Form:
Narrative
The Ringer and the CleanskinThe True Story
A Poem of the time, when as a 16 year old young fellow, and fresh from Blighty I spent 7 years as a Ringer in North Queensland, Australia. A Ringer is the Queensland...
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Categories:
get up and go, nature,
Form:
Ballad
Big Fish Calling Me To the Sea Part 1My spirit has been calling to get up and go to the sea
My spirit has been telling me that there is something for me to see
My spirit is calling me to fly over the big...
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Categories:
get up and go, abuse, adventure, devotion, encouraging, environment, fish, fishing,
Form:
Narrative
The Shelter In the NightThe blue sky with its bright light is moving over my head and the
wind is dancing in the poppy bed, the deers are scampering on the
shores and here you are holding up the process and...
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Categories:
get up and go, appreciation, beautiful, blessing, community, confidence, courage, leadership,
Form:
Narrative
Canto Xxii Hell Translation Part 2(continued previous part 1)
The duke then: “Tell now: of others indeed
Some Latin among sinners do you know
Behind pitch?”. And he “I had to secede,
It’s not much, from one who near had to stow.
I...
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Categories:
get up and go, fantasy,
Form:
Terza Rima
Hyperbolic Quasi Autobiographical PrevaricationHyperbolic quasi autobiographical prevarication...
caricature sketch of person best known to yours truly
What began as an honest
to goodness attempt
to craft personal truthful profile
evolved into a fictional poem
manifested into the following.
Despite the onslaught of paparazzi,
I...
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Categories:
get up and go, adventure, appreciation, best friend, celebration, character, destiny,
Form:
Free verse
The Deadly Truth Behind Her EyesShe woke up each day
Forcing a smile, forcing to get up and go on
Forcing herself to get ready like nothing was truly broken inside.
But truly no matter how much make up
No matter how much tears...
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Categories:
get up and go, death, deep, depression, feelings, goodbye, mental illness,
Form:
Free verse
Let Your Guard DownI had a compelling feelings today to get up and go outside
I had been writing reports all day and looking desperately for another way
At first I wanted to go east but I...
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Categories:
get up and go, adventure, america, angel, beautiful, confidence, culture, england,
Form:
Narrative
Get up And GoReturn to your normal schedule and meet me at the square, return to your normal schedule and open the mail before it is too late, this too will pass and the silence will not last,...
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Categories:
get up and go, absence, america, analogy, appreciation, best friend, business,
Form:
Narrative
IlluminationI am still here waiting
Waiting for something to happen
I am still here waiting
Waiting for you to come
Christmas has come and gone
And here I am still waiting on the wet lawn
Daybreak stares desperately in my eyes
As...
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Categories:
get up and go, courage, december, endurance, farewell, goodbye, identity, love,
Form:
Narrative
How Many Times Have You Tried?You were brought in at a special time to stop a situation from growing wild, there was chaos everywhere and the multitude began to fear, and your ingenuity and strategy brought back the global stability....
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Categories:
get up and go, appreciation, business, career, community, conflict, courage, deep,
Form:
Narrative
Day Like TodayI glance up from my mask while the sky is still dark, and it resembles the shape of a question mark.
It curves where the people are going round and round, then it nosedives like...
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Categories:
get up and go, addiction, america, freedom, political, usa,
Form:
Rhyme
When Comfort Runs OutI escaped to the mountains to learn more about myself; I escaped to the mountains to find comfort among the trees and absorb fresh air from the atmosphere but when I got there and stood...
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Categories:
get up and go, caregiving, change, clothes, deep, freedom, passion, peace,
Form:
Narrative
The Conversion of St Paul - the Free Flow Style~The Conversion Of St. Paul~
( Free Flow Narrative )
Walking one day through a very dusty road
About noon, nearing the city of Damascus
And it was then that from Heaven...
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Categories:
get up and go, faith, hope, inspirational, love,
Form:
Free verse
Elder AbuseHe sits quietly in the corner of the room
and dabs his face removing the blood that
still gently trickles down his cheek. Flinching
from the pain he tries to be more careful.
He wants to ask but...
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Categories:
get up and go, abuse, confusion, heartbreak, old,
Form:
Free verse
Enough Is Enough !another child is lying in the streets dead
another stray bullet has struck someone in the head
today a mother breaks down and begins to cry
because today one more child has unfortunately died
the youth of today are...
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Categories:
get up and go, black african american, education, inspirational, life, people,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
How To Know You Are In Your Golden YearsDo you ever say
Hey Doc, would you prescribe, wink, wink, that little blue pill
...
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Categories:
get up and go, beauty, destiny, vanity, wisdom,
Form:
Rhyme
Giv'Us a PushI was in a deep and needed sleep, and having dreams of something beaut.
I could feel these gorgeous arms around me and other things that’s cute,
For Elle was pleading with me not to leave...
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Categories:
get up and go, humorous, , cute,
Form:
Rhyme
Maze of the MansionEvery room was different
throughout the seasons
as the rooms
kept on changing
from pink to yellow to orange
the stairs different ethnic holidays
a museum of everything that went on forever
a maze offering...
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Categories:
get up and go, confusion, imagination, places, lost, time, lost, time,
Form:
Free verse
AbandonedOne night about a year ago, we heard whimpering at our door.
One of us had to get up and go, didn’t reckon for what was in store.
A dog, with a note “look after our dog...
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Categories:
get up and go, dog,
Form:
Narrative
Zany I Grow Old DisgracefullyWhen I
...
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Categories:
get up and go, crazy, fun, humorous, silly,
Form:
Shape
DepressionDoes it make you feel better to shove it all down?
Is a smile uncomfortable so you wear a frown?
You flaunt it inside and accessorize it well,
With your feelings and secrets you can't bear to tell.
I...
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Categories:
get up and go, courage, emotions, encouraging, growth, sorrow,
Form:
Couplet
Thank God the Weekend's Over“Thank God the Weekend’s Over”
©2021 Jerry Brotherton
It’s time to get up and go to work, that old alarm clock said.
It’s Monday and I still have her, rolling around in my head.
It’s six o’clock in the...
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Categories:
get up and go, poetry,
Form:
Lyric