Long Granny Poems
Long Granny Poems. Below are the most popular long Granny by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Granny poems by poem length and keyword.
Ice Cream Gran 5 - Turbo, We Have a ProblemIt’s heading for our planet at ten thousand miles an hour
To stop it all the experts say we haven’t got the power
All the nukes in all the world won’t constitute a plan
So someone said, ‘All...
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Categories:
granny, grandmother, hero, space,
Form:
Rhyme
The JourneyOnce upon a weedy lawn
At Cedar Oaks Retirement Home
There sat my mother, weak and old
On an afghan knit to block the cold.
It was summer, but in mom's grey eyes
Was winter, when all around us dies.
I...
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Categories:
granny, appreciation, child, daughter, devotion, family, forgiveness, mom,
Form:
Rhyme
Once Upon a Halloween In the 50'sThe excitement mounted as we rummaged around in the attic looking through old steamer trunks for discarded clothes and props to make Halloween costumes. With an old suit and hat of Granddads, I became a...
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Categories:
granny, nostalgia,
Form:
Prose
The Tea LeavesPart 2.
Come on in, the phone is on the wall there. I’ll go and change. You’re on the Massey farm. Do you want a bite to eat with your coffee?
Yeah, thanks. Genecia looked around, the...
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Categories:
granny, anger, hope, journey, love,
Form:
Free verse
Truth Is All An Act In Government ExposedOne small little country which houses
one of the highest paid governments
in this modern world joke ran upside down
A big part of our life existing reality
when the backbone is gone snakes appear with...
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Categories:
granny, betrayal, ireland, political, rights, society, truth,
Form:
Political 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:
granny, change, childhood, community, history, home, journey, remember,
Form:
Ballad
Best Christmas EverIt was going to be the best Christmas of the most spectacular, magnificent Christmases in the world.
Certainly, the best one we had ever seen, for Grandma Winslet was coming from England which is big.
She used...
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Categories:
granny, christmas, family, grandmother,
Form:
Narrative
Grandma Winslet and Her GuestIt was going to be the best Christmas of the most spectacular, magnificent Christmases in the world.Certainly, the best one we had ever seen, for Grandma Winslet was coming from England which is big.
She used...
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Categories:
granny, grandchild, granddaughter, grandfather, grandmother, grandparents, grandson,
Form:
Narrative
RegenerateREGENERATE :
Doctorated at a premium university,
Lost his concentration to absurdity,
Discarded his desire for rationality.
Sorry for this dude's unfortunate category.
As solemn as his heart aches,
Peace was lost from the face.
Deep troubles that he stake,
Wrong squad...
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Categories:
granny, adventure, celebration, dedication, destiny,
Form:
Lyric
Ice Cream Gran 8 - Journey To the Centre of the OeufGran glared at the general. ‘So tell me where we’re at
What’s a chicken got to do with me and Nitro Cat?’
‘That chicken,’ said the general, ‘has laid a special egg
It’s got a micro chip in...
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Categories:
granny, fantasy, grandmother, hero,
Form:
Rhyme
Betsy FableBetsy is “just a cow” most would say. She’s dark rust, almost auburn in color, with large white patches all over her body and especially on her rather long, nosey face. She has deep, soft...
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Categories:
granny, animal, appreciation, character, farm, giving, god, thanks,
Form:
Prose
The Rising Hills, the Slopes To Quench My ThirstTHE RISING HILLS, THE SLOPES, TO QUENCH MY THIRST.
In the last century, the hopes were little,
Grasses they collected, yellow bananas, they peeled,
To move up the slopes, preparation was fore filled,
Oh the grower of banana trees,
To...
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Categories:
granny, 11th grade, 12th grade, addiction, drink, school,
Form:
Free verse
Memories of Youth and Nature, Were a True Blast, In Collaboration With Robert LindleyMemories Of Youth And Nature, Were A True Blast
In collaboration with Robert Lindley
Beautiful dawn a Nature walk would do one good
Across the flower filled pond, into the woods
With hearty breakfast, soul could be truly blessed
This...
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Categories:
granny, creation, dedication, deep, emotions, inspiration, memory, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
Memories of Youth and Nature, Were a True Blast, In Collaboration With Riabi Dziri, BesmaMemories Of Youth And Nature, Were A True Blast,
In collaboration with Riabi Dziri, Besma
Beautiful dawn a Nature walk would do one good
Across the flower filled pond, into the woods
With hearty breakfast, soul could be truly...
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Categories:
granny, art, family, farm, home, life, nature, youth,
Form:
Rhyme
Grannys Laughing CakeI often think back to that care free age and those wondrous six weeks of school holidays,
The Prison was out ,
nothing more to learn and with any luck the place would burn .
It...
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Categories:
granny, child, grandparents,
Form:
Rhyme
A Nice Surprise For Grandma -- Both Audo and TextThis is very close to a true story...
My wife and I were sitting in a real old high school gym, halfway up the bleachers, at a small town antique sale,
When, just behind us, we...
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Categories:
granny, children, family, grandchild, grandmother, grandson, love,
Form:
Narrative
Intermission Fool - Cafeteria MonitorCan I go to the bathroom? This place is full of jackasses. This place is full of jackasses jerking each other off. This place is full of ignorant, parochial, zit-sucking jackasses undeserving of their place...
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Categories:
granny, 10th grade, allegory, food, school,
Form:
Burlesque
Ice Cream Gran 9 - Grans Hawaiian AdventureWho snored the loudest was open to question
But each would deny such an insane suggestion
The phone rang just once and she opened one eye
‘Up you get, Nitro, we gotta fly.’
Nitro Cat yawned and he leapt...
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Categories:
granny, cat, grandmother, hero,
Form:
Rhyme
The Witches BroomIt is a witchy tradition to pass down your first broom to
The next generation, but poor dear sweet Mable inherited an eye
Sore from her elder granny, the handle topped end was crooked
In a twisted...
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Categories:
granny, adventure, halloween, holiday, humorous, imagery, imagination, international,
Form:
Free verse
A Big Bad WolfA BIG BAD WOLF
Once upon a rhyme and time,
Lived a wily wolf
Whose only thought,
Was to dine,
He looked greedy
And lean and a little mad,
And his yellow teeth
Looked very bad!
One day in the early morn,
He spotted...
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Categories:
granny, fantasy,
Form:
Rhyme
Customs To Getting Oldabuse, age, discrimination, health, introspection, lonely, old,
Customs To Getting Old ©
There are very ingrained customs noted when getting old
Getting accustomed to old age is not one of them
One has to be blessed with 65...
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Categories:
granny, abuse, age, discrimination, health, introspection, lonely, old,
Form:
Epic
The Poison AppleAn apple a day keeps the doctor away
Not when you put cotton candy in our grapes
You might as well give it to a teacher,see what they have to say if they haven't already sold their...
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Categories:
granny, betrayal, bible, blue, candy, conflict, creation, evil,
Form:
Rhyme
Wash Your HandsWuhan flu of twenty twenty was it a biochemical warfare attack
was it because someone in China was hungry for a raw bat
Without warning the world, China let it spread far and wide
was China silent for...
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Categories:
granny, poems, recovery from,
Form:
Rhyme
He Gave Me That FeelingWhen I was just a little girl, I stared into my mother’s
eyes, and asked with a serious look, "What is Love" Much to my
mother’s surprise, I was only five, but she answered.
Love is the
feeling that...
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Categories:
granny, faith, father daughter, love, poems, poetry,
Form:
Sonnet
Another Day In the MineANOTHER DAY IN THE MINE
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS
I woke up this morning with a pain in my back
From a cold wind blowing in through a crack
I sleep with my little brother and he hogs the blankets
What...
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Categories:
granny, character, environment, father, father son, freedom, introspection,
Form:
Rhyme