Long Gobbled Poems
Long Gobbled Poems. Below are the most popular long Gobbled by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Gobbled poems by poem length and keyword.
The Story of My Life
I want to tell you the story of my life. I was born in a barn at dawn. There
were eight of us but I was the only one with spots. I was...
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Categories:
gobbled, cat, life,
Form:
Prose
Old Pharaoh - 2 of 2
For Pharaoh still exalts himself and thinks he’s in control,
But if he won’t release my folk, he’ll pay a heavy toll.
Tomorrow I will bring down hail like Egypt’s never seen,
On plants and trees and man...
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Categories:
gobbled, bible,
Form:
Ballad
Sonnets Xc-Xcvii
Sonnets XC-XCVII
Artificial Smile
by Michael R. Burch
I’m waiting for my artificial teeth
to stretch belief, to hollow out the cob
of zealous righteousness, to grasp life’s stub
between clenched molars, and yank out the grief.
Mine must be art-official?zenlike Art?
a...
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Categories:
gobbled, art, grave, grief, life, night, pain, smile,
Form:
Sonnet
Apocalyptic Poems Iii
These are prophetic poems and apocalyptic poems about the earth, climate change, global warming, extinction events, and mankind's role on an endangered world ...
Polish
by Michael R. Burch
Your fingers end in talons?
the ones you trim to...
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Categories:
gobbled, earth, earth day, environment, humanity, nature, tree,
Form:
Rhyme
This Is No Fable
I was relaxing in my sunroom, one very peaceful afternoon,
Enjoying the fables of Aesop, and all the flowers abloom.
The view from the many windows, was gold sunshiny delight,
With blossoms and rich greenery, and many birds...
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Categories:
gobbled, adventure, animal, fantasy, flower, imagery, life, tree,
Form:
Couplet
Watch Therefore
Standing therefore, we stand on the wall
...
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Categories:
gobbled, anti bullying,
Form:
Rhyme
My Little Creepy Dude
At the final stroking of saint Halloween eve, it seems not so long ago,
That my trusty SUV, transport vehicle unceremoniously broke down,
Right outside the local pet cemetery, what a marvelous place to
Spend the spookiest night...
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Categories:
gobbled, brother, fantasy, funny, halloween, history, imagery, visionary,
Form:
Free verse
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 62
Joulupukki 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:
gobbled, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
The Christmas Dinner Guest
It's Christmas eve dawn
and something is very wrong
For the children unable to wait
watching for Santa and it's late
The stockings are empty not even a lump of coal
no presents under the tree did Santa bestow
Three little...
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Categories:
gobbled, christmas, fun, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
gobbled, appreciation, career, celebrity, image, vanity, writing,
Form:
Free verse
Free Base Fable
My baby brother had the face of an angel;
One proud young lion all supple grace and golden hair
Shamelessly evocative against the backdrop of life.
My baby brother...untutored gigelo from birth.
His eyes: sapphire blue and beautiful
And...
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Categories:
gobbled, brother, courage, death, baby, beautiful, lost, baby,
Form:
Bio
A living hellish nightmare
A living hellish nightmare...
only just began early today
November 6th, 2024,
when my eyes frightfully espied
glaring headlines bespoke horror
conjured, portended and yielded
worse fate than being gratefully dead
after the polls tallied up the votes
beaming none other than...
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Categories:
gobbled, america, angst, animal, bereavement, corruption, grave, howl,
Form:
Free verse
Caterpillar's End
With jewels dangling from his lobes
and a gnarled finger entangled in dreadlocks,
“Arrrg, we must find the cove,
where the butterflies grow!”
exclaims Captain Metamorphosis with a grin.
For they behold the secrets of...
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Categories:
gobbled, 6th grade, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
Number Cruncher
The Number Cruncher came to town
and ate the Zeros first.
He chewed them well and washed them down
with Ones: to quench his thirst.
He gobbled Twos and Threes and Fours
and did not take...
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Categories:
gobbled, children,
Form:
Rhyme
Cool Wishes
Scope of Scale
Intellect and Centrical Agreements
Clowns fabrication agreements
verses
Musica Symphoncey Contractdeia
All Allegro
no saddness
cheerful smiley face songs
...
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Categories:
gobbled, music,
Form:
Ballad
Down the Train Drain
It was a long journey and Martha’ flood gates had been closed for far too long
Altona Station and the 1.01 expected from Hannover was nowhere near in time
In her mind the intricate roof of the...
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Categories:
gobbled, anger, angst,
Form:
Free verse
Vanity's Vanishing Act Or Pickles Everywhere
As I approach the staunch realization that we are the poisonous creatures
Plaguing the very mother that nurtures our brittle and deplorable existence
We cross our arms seeking the unexplained comfort we think we know
Leaning back in...
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Categories:
gobbled, vanity,
Form:
Free verse
Aha Eureka
Remember when that flash of insight
last self-ignited in your expectant thoughts
blasting away the fog of uncertainty, complexity and doubt.
A sudden aha Eureka answer, pure, simple, so succinct, beautiful.
To some this flash of aha is called...
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Categories:
gobbled, inspiration, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
Fancy Stress - Collaboration With the Amazing Nina Parmenter
There’s a party tonight so I bouffe up my hair
Pamper and powder my sweet derrière,
Arrive at the door, all done up to impress.....
Oh man, I forgot! Invite said “fancy dress”!
Pete and Sue are here, seems...
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Categories:
gobbled, celebration, clothes, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Red
Little Red Riding Hood, we'll call her "Red",
Was taking her granny some food
But the wolf had spotted her basket
And thought that he'd be shrewd
He said, "Hey little girl, where you goin?"
The wolf was thinking he's...
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Categories:
gobbled, funnyred, evil, red,
Form:
Rhyme
My Old Lovable New Friend
A funny thing happened to me just the other day.
The friendliest cat came to my door wanting to play.
He was meowing like crazy, peering in through the screen,
As if calling to someone it’d been a...
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Categories:
gobbled, animals, death, friendship, inspirational, love, pets, upliftingfriend,
Form:
Rhyme
Unmet Dreams
I remember just a few years ago
I remember me feeling so excited
I couldn't resist smiling
I couldn't resist thinking of my future
Today I'm going to be honest
Honest with you and
Honest with myself
I have never archived much...
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Categories:
gobbled, anger, anxiety, boy, courage, deep, depression, heart,
Form:
Epic
Lemonade
"Lemonade"
Agency sent me to
the territory of
Lemonade dreams
where secret rendezvous
were disjointed
and criminally spent
shooting the cool breeze
she blew hot and cold
covertly coquettish
while they waited for
absent common sense
to repent in...
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Categories:
gobbled, poets, psychological, word play,
Form:
Free verse
Not Just Another Fairytale
Hopalong was a frog
Who dreamed of a better life
Dreaming of a kiss from a princess
Who he could take for a wife
Now, dreams don’t often come true
But this was his lucky day
It just so happened...
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Categories:
gobbled, children, fun, funny, hilarious, humor, humorous, princess,
Form:
Rhyme
Toady Sings the Moon
O, the old toad talks
To the equinox,
But he sings to the harvest moon.
Cuz his little pollywogs
All swam off in the bog,
And they’re getting gobbled up by a loon.
The chance is remote
For an antidote,
And they’ll all...
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Categories:
gobbled, nursery rhyme,
Form:
Ballad