Long Harpo Poems
Long Harpo Poems. Below are the most popular long Harpo by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Harpo poems by poem length and keyword.
America
America
I´m here to bring you
What you don´t need
Another heartfelt poem
Another heartsick plea
Worth less than
Chewed gum
America I’m tapping
At your window
At 3 am
With a bag full of
Sour wine
And a shopping list
Of grievances
America wake up
It´s me and I...
Read More
Categories:
harpo, spiritual,
Form:
Blank verse
Dialect Tickle Matt Arial Hiz Im
Courtesy of Marx (albeit Zeppo, Harpo, Groucho, and Chico)
whose acts brought generations of laughter to Vaudeville and
then the Silver Screen adlibbed, linkedin, and ransacked skits
zoid material Bing very loosely based on writings...
Read More
Categories:
harpo, adventure, celebrity, class, day, fantasy, hilarious, me,
Form:
Free verse
Whar Art Mine Fervent Zeal For Marx Brothers
Whar art mine fervent zeal for Marx Brothers?
While figuratively trout fishing
for ideas to write about
analogous (hook, line and sinker)
idea wormed itself into mind with clout
moment of awareness arose
without shadow of doubt.
As a long haired pencil...
Read More
Categories:
harpo, 11th grade, 12th grade, celebrity, film, funny,
Form:
Rhyme
Dialect Tickle Matt Arial Hiz Im 1st Sentence
Courtesy of Marx (albeit Zeppo,
Harpo, Groucho, and Chico), whose
acts (along Seuss iz Zacks Fifth
Avenue) brought generations of
laughter to Vaudeville, and then
the Silver Screen adlibbed, linkedin,
and ransacked skits zoid material...
Read More
Categories:
harpo, 11th grade, 8th grade, 9th grade, grief,
Form:
Free verse
32 Bar Blues: A Spoken Word Poem
32 Bar Blues: A Spoken Word Poem
In the shadow of the neon’s dusty glow, Oh, the blues, got me cryin’/echoes of Otis Span whisper, “Why?” Champion Jack Dupree, a voice so true, I’m lost...
Read More
Categories:
harpo, spoken word,
Form:
Spoken Word
Dream of Celebrities I
Met some famous people in a dream I had last night.
Meeting and greeting them was surely my delight,
However, the way they mingled was more than I could bear.
There actions made me worry and made me...
Read More
Categories:
harpo, fantasy, funny, imagination, me, people, me, people,
Form:
Quatrain
Rogues Gallery Counts Trumpeting Don As Prized Ace
a limning rush of sinister
fiery angry flames bent avast
analogous copse,
where every limb bough, bore full
roaring furnace hot...
Read More
Categories:
harpo, 10th grade, 12th grade, 9th grade, america,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
The Night Sedans
Lumbar ladies stroll by as the night sedans plunder the ho-dad hostels.
Looking to find nothing except another dozing cigarette beyond the cadenzas.
Another hot afternoon in suburbia with the repeated barkings of a distant dog.
Billy boy...
Read More
Categories:
harpo, car, memory,
Form:
Free verse
Laugh - Fives
Moshe, Larry, Curly,
Howls, cries, nyuks;
Three silly comic stars:
Smile, clown -- Cluck!
Chico, Harpo, Benny, Berle,
Moron grins, happy chins;
Crazy nutty comic kooks:
Funny jokes -- egads zooks!
Alvin Ailey, dance gaily,
False teeth: Brush daily;
Silly Sally, Dilly-dally,
Ollie,...
Read More
Categories:
harpo, fun, humorous, nonsense, silly, word play,
Form:
Light Verse
Wildflowers
Wildflower field tells me beauty is greed
Blooms never at rest in clay pot homes,
but in a field that sprawls to the river's edge
Wildflowers...
Read More
Categories:
harpo, beautiful, beauty, color, encouraging, flower, happiness, inspiration,
Form:
Free verse
Dory, My Star of Yesteryear
There I was in the 1970s
an impressionable sort of guy
then I learned about a lady
who when she sang I did sigh!
One of her albums just shook me
'we're children of coincidence
and Harpo Marx', where did he...
Read More
Categories:
harpo, memory, music, song, star,
Form:
Rhyme
The Ow Network
(A) brown skin girl from Kosciusko
...
Read More
Categories:
harpo, black african american, history,
Form:
Free verse
Harpo Marx
Most people did not know that Arthur was your real name.
However, with your brothers, you achieved great fame.
Even though you could talk, you never said a word in your flicks.
Your fans loved all of your...
Read More
Categories:
harpo, dedication, tribute,
Form:
Rhyme
Who's Left
Lewis Carroll, Harpo Marx,
Albert Einstein, Eminem,
Paul McCartney, Judy Garland –
These are just a few of them.
Add DaVinci and Obama,
Oprah, Jimi and Bill Gates,
Charlie Chaplin, Morgan Freeman –
All have something that relates.
R.B. Ginsburg, Mozart...
Read More
Categories:
harpo, appreciation,
Form:
Rhyme
Ready Set Go
Wrap in dry onion skins and dip’em right;
you’re going to get a big surprise.
It’s colored oval onion bliss;
something you wouldn’t want to miss.
Grab those, Sharpies now, my friend;
colored poems, you can pen.
Color’em in Crayola black;
make...
Read More
Categories:
harpo, appreciation, art, color, easter, fun, holiday, imagery,
Form:
Rhyme