Long Highlighted Poems
Long Highlighted Poems. Below are the most popular long Highlighted by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Highlighted poems by poem length and keyword.
I feel in fuhrer rated and envious
I feel in führer rated and envious...
entrapped within webbed wide world
weft as a rump pulled stilts skein
at warp speed exhibiting
my heroic trumpian wiles
cuz he (johnny come lately) a then
exemplary hedonist, narcissist,
and polygamist dons
comical,...
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Categories:
highlighted, adventure, america, analogy, anxiety, conflict, crush, god,
Form:
Free verse
Delight
At once she paid a visit. In her colorful dress, so revealing and appealingly suited to her slendern torso. I to gaze the door way, mine heart pounded viciously, a death knock. I was...
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Categories:
highlighted, appreciation,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Why I Don't Celebrate Christmas - Fiction
Grandma died when I was 18 years old, on Christmas day. I never really got to know her well since the family had pretty much kept their distance from her due to her 'weird religion.'...
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Categories:
highlighted, christian, christmas,
Form:
Narrative
Many British thermal units later
Many British thermal units* later
Vice linkedin to carnal flesh this writer,
(a married heterosexual doofus, –
whose alter egos
named and highlighted courtesy
Gallant and Goofus) attones
to heat these lovely bag of bones
amazingly graceful human...
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Categories:
highlighted, 12th grade, appreciation, blessing, change, humorous, husband,
Form:
Rhyme
The Doghouse
when I met you, I was dying. for the very first time in my life, but certainly not the last- you made sure of that
when I met you I was dying. I hadn’t eaten in...
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Categories:
highlighted, for her, love hurts, miss you, symbolism,
Form:
Free verse
I Can Win the War Without Destroying the World
I have been reluctant to write this poem
Because I don't want to disappoint anyone
from going to heaven
I have been reluctant to write this poem
Because it has been a heavy burden
Yesterday a little past noon
I...
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Categories:
highlighted, absence, america, angel, community, death, faith, farewell,
Form:
Narrative
Crime of Passion
One Sunday afternoon in spring,
i was tending my garden,
trimming and watering the roses,
when he first passed by.
I remember standing up to break the ache,
and as i ran my hand across the face,
to wipe off the...
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Categories:
highlighted, lust, sexy,
Form:
Narrative
True Trans To Paradigm
What do I project? Some of what I have
Absorbed. Also, that which I have
Reflected upon and have parts of rejected!
I am aware there is a so-called church of
The Devil – I am cognizant of the...
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Categories:
highlighted, appreciation, identity, life, truth,
Form:
Narrative
Endless Chorus of Tears - Diana Ross Tribute
Her life turned upside down, endless chorus of tears,
jilted she hoped he would stop in the name of love.
What was once endless love was now songs full of fears.
Her baby love left her lost like...
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Categories:
highlighted, loneliness, lost love,
Form:
Pantoum
Imposition
Imposition is one of humans' greatest flaws.
Countless times proven as the underlying cause
Of immense human suffering throughout history,
In endless ways justified to levy extensive misery.
People in general can't accept others as they are;
Differences are perceived...
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Categories:
highlighted, philosophy, visionary,
Form:
Rhyme
The Druid
Far away deep in the forest there lived a druid
It was a long journey of three to four days of
hard going with no real path to speak of.
Just little trails wandering through the trees
and up...
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Categories:
highlighted, magic, nature, visionary,
Form:
Epic
The Eulogizer
He’s called the Eulogizer
He reluctantly accepts this moniker as our elder
A name for which he feels disdain
Since it conjures memories of unspeakable pain
He's lost a father, mother, sister and son
His nights sleepless realizing...
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Categories:
highlighted, death, eulogy, funeral, grief, military, , cute,
Form:
Narrative
Meanest Selfish Dad I Never Met
Selfish L. was the meanest most selfish dad I have never met. I met his grandchild who explained his almost always loving father, Little A’s sorry story to me. Little A, a loving man,...
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Categories:
highlighted, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form:
Narrative
Up At Ryder Cup
Reservations are made years in advance of the event.
Provisions from suppliers worldwide are globally sent.
Sponsors enthusiastically devote their resources spent.
Attendees eager to share stories of when they went.
Seeing the epic golf rivalry as...
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Categories:
highlighted, appreciation, business, golf, society, sports, success, together,
Form:
Rhyme
How I Met My Wife
It was the fall of fifty-four
and “cool” was the in thing.
I was a senior in high school
and had just moved
to Camden High.
I was checking things out.
Rambling down the hall one day
I just...
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Categories:
highlighted, anniversary, lovewedding, wedding, cousin,
Form:
Free verse
Confluence
Title 3/ Confluence Quote: Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses. Confucius
In the poetic story of my life,
I hesitate and ponder 'don't be so obvious,'
but whatever I am thinking - becomes a poem.
Sometimes life hurts, when lost upon crossroads of fate,
until those...
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Categories:
highlighted, analogy, angst, appreciation,
Form:
Free verse
Decoupling
Your life may be full of sparkles and ove-lay but the rest of us sometimes struggle under storm clouds.
Anna (one of my roommates) broke up with her BF of a year. It seemed to happen...
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Categories:
highlighted, boyfriend, break up, dance, friendship, fun, heartbreak,
Form:
Free verse
Argh No More Medicare
ARGH! NO MORE MEDICARE!
A worst nightmare loomed large
notification courtesy Montgomery County
Assistance Office caseworker
implied medical coverage axed
I felt hammered, nailed, shingled out...
livid with rage
frenzied, harried, jarred...
railing away
fit tubby tied to train tracks
ready to kill myself,
but dang,...
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Categories:
highlighted, 12th grade, absence, america, angst, anxiety, august,
Form:
Free verse
Haiti
I can't believe in Haiti they eat dirt cookies,
But have you heard that on the news or in the latest movies?
Those people are relying on the rain,
To help grow their grain,
When we're just wasting water,
Without...
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Categories:
highlighted, allegory, anger, angst, appreciation, beautiful, betrayal, blessing,
Form:
Rhyme
Pursuing Happiness Since a Child Aged 8
Staring into a sky so perfect blue
The wispy white clouds
highlighted now stand further out
And I am suddenly stood transfixed
And I can feel the sun warming
comfortably at my back
As I am dressed inappropriately in...
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Categories:
highlighted, beauty, care,
Form:
Free verse
Crap Shoot
the groveler
I. finding out that the other party has in fact stopped the affection
finding out that the other party has found interest in another one of the over 7 billion humans living, breathing,...
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Categories:
highlighted, life, life,
Form:
Free verse
In Case You Didn'T
just in case you didn't know,probably because you are an alien in your very world
you owe your altitude to millions down here,who endured the chilly winter to sky-rocket you to the blue skies
an inflated...
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Categories:
highlighted, political,
Form:
Free verse
My Father's Oldsmobile, Ode To America
There once was a popular car commercial that stated, "This is not your father's oldsmobile". The manufacurer was proud to have built a better car. I don't know if it was better, but after...
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Categories:
highlighted, america, holiday, independence day, july,
Form:
Ode
Wild Child
Gentle, like a soft rain
Often silent, soothing away
Fears that trampled
Over my soul, erasing the little girl
Innocence
With a sense of darkness
A kiss of dread, pouring out the
Melancholy, the doubt
Insecurities looming ahead
In the ripeness of a...
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Categories:
highlighted, childhood, growing up, growth, kid, mom, teen,
Form:
Free verse
Argh No More Medicare
ARGH! NO MORE MEDICARE!
A worst nightmare loomed large
notification courtesy Montgomery County
Assistance Office caseworker
implied medical coverage axed
I felt hammered, nailed, shingled out...
livid with rage
frenzied, harried, jarred...
railing away
fit tubby tied to train tracks
ready to kill myself!
Bajillion dollars...
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Categories:
highlighted, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, dark,
Form:
Bio