Long Greenery Poems
Long Greenery Poems. Below are the most popular long Greenery by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Greenery poems by poem length and keyword.
Hurricane Katrina - 20 years later
On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina stormed through New Orleans and Louisiana. The only difference was, in New Orleans (intentional or not), the levees broke. The flood waters flooded the 9th ward and most of...
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Categories:
greenery, anniversary, change, life, people, storm, usa, world,
Form:
Narrative
Uyghur Poetry Translations
With my Uyghur poetry translations I am trying to build awareness of the plight of Uyghur poets who are being sent to Chinese "reeducation" concentration camps.
Elegy
by Perhat Tursun
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Asylum seekers, will...
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Categories:
greenery, allah, culture, discrimination, faith, islamic, race, racism,
Form:
Free verse
Nottingham Girl At The Goose Fair Prt 1
Every year In Robin Hood Country Nottingham
There in October, they hold. What is known, as the Goose Fair. It's huge. and goes back centuries, straining the Middle Ages, perhaps even longer.
My pals and I back...
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Categories:
greenery, history, longing,
Form:
Free verse
THE CAR BOMB THAT ENDED MY LIFE FBI ARSON AND CAR BOMB DIVISION
FIRE! UPDATED 1998 IN 2021 BY COVERUPS PAYOFFS
GARGANO FAKED HIS OWN DEATH MEMORIAL DAY 1999
THE CAR BOMB THAT ENDED MY LIFE AT LEAST AS I'VE KNOWN IT ON THIS DAY THE SKY WAS SO BLUE...
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Categories:
greenery, america, feelings, health, identity, passion,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Something Old Something New
In a matter of months, we would experience the greatest economic ...
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Categories:
greenery, change, travel,
Form:
Free verse
In My Beautiful Balloon
With summer nearly gone, we all wanted to do something special,
And decided it should be daring, rather than the usual and dull.
So, we listed the things we desired to do, but hadn't yet tried,
And we...
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Categories:
greenery, adventure, beauty, fantasy, lost, miracle, nature, prayer,
Form:
Couplet
The Labyrinth and the Gardener
A pondering of multiple raindrops from a detrimental storm onto the empty fields, crashing into them as hard and loud as clashing metals. The depth and existence of love weighs over any deprivation an unexpected...
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Categories:
greenery, abuse, allegory, corruption, extended metaphor, love hurts,
Form:
Free verse
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:
greenery, adventure, animal, fantasy, flower, imagery, life, tree,
Form:
Couplet
Captivated By the Music
I loved my job as a librarian, and today I was walking to work,
In the warmth of a summer morning, when golden butterflies lurk.
I had some extra time, and it happens I took the scenic...
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Categories:
greenery, beauty, fantasy, imagery, music, nature, song, summer,
Form:
Couplet
Bye Bye Birdie
It was late in the perpetual summer, and I had been dozing,
On a blue and balmy afternoon, as I lulled on my porch swing.
When from my pleasurable dreams, I was eventually aroused,
By sweet breezes that...
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Categories:
greenery, adventure, beautiful, bird, fantasy, friendship love, imagery,
Form:
Couplet
Taken By the Wind
I was out one day walking, along the glad sounding shore,
Gathering pretty seashells, and watching the seagulls soar.
To the left were lofty mountains, touching the azure skies,
To the right, sparkling ocean, and ahead the butterflies!
In...
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Categories:
greenery, beach, fantasy, mountains, nature, sea, weather, wind,
Form:
Couplet
A Visit To Quiet Town
While returning home from my job, in bustling New York City,
The blaring horns of traffic, and the noise were getting to me.
With loud yelling on the sidewalks, and cawing crows up above,
And my poor aching...
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Categories:
greenery, fantasy, imagery, people, places, silence, travel, vacation,
Form:
Couplet
Road Trip
Road Trip
The country, people, and the village,
All equal, as if, for the first time,
All of that gave a fresher image,
Nay, 'tis but a relative vantage.
Save fresh road, to its left bears a sign.
"A few...
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Categories:
greenery, adventure, allegory, childhood, grandfather, meaningful, nostalgia, remember,
Form:
Rhyme
Down a Piece and There
The country, people, and the village,
All equal, as if, for the first time,
All of that gave a fresher image,
Nay, 'tis but a relative vantage.
Save fresh road, to its left bears a sign.
"A few more...
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Categories:
greenery, allegory, beach, childhood, grandfather, nostalgia, remember, travel,
Form:
Narrative
Lost and Found
I loved my job as a botanist, which took me to many foreign lands,
Like the golden sun rises smiling, to meet all our natural demands.
I was always marked for this work, ever since I was...
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Categories:
greenery, adventure, fantasy, flower, green, lost, nature, work,
Form:
Couplet
The Beauty of the Seasons
Summer magic, Winter delight, Spring fresh, and beautiful Fall.
The diverseness of the assorted seasons tends to delight us.
Each has its own ambiance and nuances, after all.
Some years they arrive with less fuss and muss.
Summer is...
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Categories:
greenery, seasons,
Form:
Chant Royal
The Ghost Dance Part V
The Ending at Wounded Knee
This is what happened:
Two worlds collided,
The elder one died.
Pony soldiers and Indian police,
Trigger happy and jumping at shadows,
Killed Sitting Bull at Pine Ridge;
His horse pawed the...
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Categories:
greenery, betrayal, history, humanity, native american, remember,
Form:
Free verse
The Night Club
For years I was an aspiring singer, performing in trendy nightspots,
And I sang my heart out each evening, in all of the local hotspots.
Among the enthusiastic locals, at long last I'd made myself a name,
As...
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Categories:
greenery, bird, career, fantasy, nature, night, rose, song,
Form:
Couplet
The Mystery of the Black River Gorges
*Situated in the south-western region of Mauritius, a dream island in the Indian Ocean.
Written on 9 November 2023
...
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Categories:
greenery, love, moon, mystery, nature, passion, river,
Form:
Rhyme
Sunshine Visited Me
Of all of the beautiful seasons, I like summertime the best.
As with blooms, greenery, and bird talk, it is richly blest.
When comes dazzlingly warm weather, life moves out of doors,
For the gardens we vacated in...
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Categories:
greenery, fantasy, imagery, magic, nature, seasons, sun, sunshine,
Form:
Couplet
It Started with a Blank Canvas
Placed second in:
It Started With a Blank Canvas Poetry Contest:
Sponsored by Silent One
...
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Categories:
greenery, art, creation, extended metaphor, god, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme
A Dashing Blade
In a house high on a hill an old man grows weak, many years have gone, he lays in his old bed,
Back in the day, a dashing young officer with a brilliant red uniform he...
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Categories:
greenery, nostalgia, beautiful, old, sweet, beauty, summer, beautiful,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Reflecting On Police Brutality
It was the spring of ‘74 when my student peers and I
were on the tail end of a group excursion
through southern Spain, across Gibraltar’s Strait
and into the exotic northern tip of Africa.
I remember...
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Categories:
greenery, violence, prejudice,
Form:
Prose
The Caring Bridge
I crossed over this caring bridge the sun shined
so bright I hardly noticed the humvee at the light
signaling green to go and what do you know bam
in the blink of thee eye...
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Categories:
greenery, allah, memory,
Form:
Ballade
A Fisherman's Soul
Mossy vines served as camouflage for a d
...
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Categories:
greenery, child, death, fishing, loss,
Form:
Narrative