Long Handiwork Poems
Long Handiwork Poems. Below are the most popular long Handiwork by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Handiwork poems by poem length and keyword.
God's Bag of Sugar
God's bag of sugar
Burst all over the North
The sweet scent of the stars are pleasant to the eyes.
The limiltless strength of the belt of Orion
Three stars in one belt,
That only God can bind
Bring...
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Categories:
handiwork, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse
The Word-Heroic Crown of Sonnets
BEGINNINGS
The WORD was there before the dawn of time
the Trinity communed in sacred tongue
with sounds unheard, unspeakable, sublime
they uttered words of their unending Love.
With power in God's WORD the world was formed
and from His mouth...
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Categories:
handiwork, beautiful, bible, life, love, universe,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
Mother Snap
As I pivot to confront my offspring, I anticipate the sight of terror etched in their innocent eyes, a reflected horror that would mirror the abyssal darkness that has long resided within me.
Instead, I am...
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Categories:
handiwork, dark,
Form:
Free verse
Immutable Beliefs Upholding My Being
This Current Life of Mine
Created by the Supreme Almighty for His pleasure, I bear His image with body, soul, and spirit --- fashioned through His...
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Categories:
handiwork, blessing, christian, faith, god, jesus, perspective, spiritual,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Rouging of the Lamb B
My sweet mother of pearl struck a ruby eyed reef.
Then quickly sank into the deep, just shy of the cay of life.
Don't remember much about her,
Daddy never had much to say... about the...
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Categories:
handiwork, childhood, pain,
Form:
Narrative
The Tale of the Williwonk
The Williwonk rose from its hibernating sleep
And jumped up in joy with a sinuous leap.
Time for some mischief, he mischievously said,
I'll shake up Manvile and fill them with dread.
For such a vile creature was the...
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Categories:
handiwork, children, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Adept Anglophone pines to learn Yiddish as a second language
Adept Anglophone pines to learn Yiddish as a second language
When alive colorful turns of phrases
uttered courtesy my father or mother
whose ability to describe a situation
perfectly verbalized and couched by
a dialect of High German including
some Hebrew...
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Categories:
handiwork, 6th grade, adventure, america, anniversary, celebration, devotion,
Form:
Free verse
When Vitamin and Medication Bottles Became Plaything of the Missus
When vitamin and medication bottles became plaything of the missus
Mental health of yours truly
heavily reliant upon one selective serotonin
reuptake inhibitor named fluoxetine (Prozac)
aside from countless
(approximately seven) other
prescription medications kept
stashed in a plastic tray
until one or...
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Categories:
handiwork, adventure, anxiety, appreciation, bereavement, color, creation, environment,
Form:
Free verse
This the Devil Will See
This the Devil Will See!
1960. New to our new neighborhood,
I wondered how mom and dad had gotten so rich?
For the first single-family home of my life,
And I realize only now, of theirs, too!
Two floors....
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Categories:
handiwork, bullying, children, christian, growing up, history, truth,
Form:
Imagism
Behind Closed Doors
Her wedding day was beautiful, when she wed her beau,
Innocent and trusting, so little did she know
About the man who had stolen away her tender heart
And now wed to him she was, 'til death do...
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Categories:
handiwork, abuse, betrayal, bullying, violence,
Form:
Rhyme
Agony and Ecstasy of Doubt
Doubt is anonymous.
It's (more) synonymous,
to the fairer sex.
It's a, in built feature,
of possessiveness.
A default setting,
of mother nature.
Selfish at times,
devoid of broader vision.
Natural defense mechanism;
that activates when love
is not reciprocated.
Just a shadow of affection,
towards another.
Can cast...
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Categories:
handiwork, desire, love,
Form:
Free verse
Master Craftsman
Life is precious , therefore he cultivates it
it's vastness among all his compositions
they flow like an aria from many instruments
...
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Categories:
handiwork, bible, creation, devotion, faith, jesus, nature, visionary,
Form:
Free verse
Mystery of the Missing Appendages
Arms and head missing.
Not an accident.
This was intentional.
Bobby Bendarino smiling.
Busting with pride over his handiwork.
Unashamed of his behavior.
Convinced he'd get away with it
He even winked.
Making the young girl's screams louder.
"Damn," I thought,
"Why do I have...
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Categories:
handiwork, mystery,
Form:
Abecedarian
Rule of Threes Three
Will you make the cut?
Or settle for a shortcut?
Coaches' scuttlebutt
Execute the steal
Professing rather than real
The truth to conceal
Blessing progeny
Highlights God's sovereignty
Not autonomy
Man's wisdom swaggers
'Til adversity staggers
Making Sandbaggers
Men try to judge Him
When self-righteousness rules them
Worthless...
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Categories:
handiwork, bible, life, wisdom,
Form:
Rhyme
The Scarecrow
The raven knows, listen to his soundings warning,
Beware and listen to what he says, harken unto this
Messenger of death for he sees all things, be it dark or light!
Black ebonies feathered sentinel, warily watching, as
The...
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Categories:
handiwork, fear, halloween, history, holiday, horror, imagery, mythology,
Form:
Free verse
Trans-West Africa Highway
On the Trans-West Africa High way we drove
Thoughts of decades we carried
Rich history to be unfolded
Beautiful sights of trees and mountains we view
Hail God’s creation
For his handiwork is perfect
Stories of the Liberian camp at...
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Categories:
handiwork, native american, people, beauty, africa, beauty,
Form:
Epic
A Spritely Reminder
Her long sleeved robe matched the hue of the plants so perfectly
that it was hard to tell where the rest of the color and her form began.
Her skin was a papery, ghostly white....
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Categories:
handiwork, encouraging, environment, fantasy, inspirational, magic,
Form:
I do not know?
There Is Peace In the Storm
The fear grasp our hearts as we set in the hallway until the storm passed by. Mom was always afraid and made us kids run to the center of the home to hide from the...
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Categories:
handiwork, confidence, emotions, environment, growing up, perspective,
Form:
Narrative
A Fish and the Ten Percent's Brain Mystery
I had deep thoughts on man.
Is he God’s masterpiece or a fiasco?
I determined, man is God’s failed handiwork.
The reason being, although God gave man a specially designed brain
that is way superior from all other...
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Categories:
handiwork, allegory, fish, jesus, symbolism,
Form:
Free verse
58 Hours of Rail
By way of Amtrak we journeyed slowly but surely from Sacramento to Chicago. We departed Monday morning July 21st at the scheduled time of 11:09 am. From that moment on, one could feel...
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Categories:
handiwork, adventure, happy, husband, travel, wife,
Form:
Haibun
Teal Bricks, Indigo Wall
Let me hear that applause though I've done little to warrant it
Time is a poor curative for what's fundamentally broken
Brain's full pal, sorry, you've gotta go home
Even though I'm the one who paid for you...
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Categories:
handiwork, death, future, introspection, mental health,
Form:
Free verse
Symphonic Quiescent Overture Maestro Kant Imitate
Symphonic Quiescent Overture – Maestro Kant Imitate
(alternately titled: a retrospective review
randomly selecting an outdated poem
stored within Apple icloud queue
methinks ye might might savor preview
regarding general overview
how yours truly dabbled
with words where new
sense...
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Categories:
handiwork, 12th grade, adventure, happiness, imagination, joy, paradise,
Form:
Free verse
Tribute To Women
Born into the lap of loneliness
Adam paced restless up and down
God knew he badly needed a mate
And willed the solitary man, a companion
Nonpareil in beauty and grace,
God wanted her to be the marvel of marvels
With...
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Categories:
handiwork, angel, beauty, bible, women,
Form:
Free verse
Villanelles IV
VILLANELLES IV
She Always Grew Roses
by Michael R. Burch
a belated eulogy for my grandmother, Lillian Lee
Tell us, heart, what the season discloses.
“Too little loved by the ego in its poses,
she always grew roses.”
What...
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Categories:
handiwork, angel, eulogy, family, grandmother, heart, remember, seasons,
Form:
Villanelle
Devision Part 1
Masses forming classes boarding:
Corral Gates of slaughter, hauling, sorting- human beings-aborting
our innocent(sons and daughters)
Bishops Queens and Cannon Fodder-
their crop of sheep sacrifice to image of the Beast
es cargo for the Elite Machine; of
Underground in...
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Categories:
handiwork, america, anger, anxiety, art, death, funny love,
Form:
Rhyme