Long Honorary Poems
Long Honorary Poems. Below are the most popular long Honorary by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Honorary poems by poem length and keyword.
Jean Lapresle: the Solitary Oak On Mount Kremlin Bicetre
A French ‘Indianist’ Doctor: A Tribute to a Die-hard Humanist
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Categories:
honorary, celebrity, endurance, french, loss, solitude, tribute,
Form:
Elegy
Eldridge Cleaver 2337 Monroe Black Panther party Chicago and Me
I knew my life was in grave danger when I contacted the FBI desperate plea for dire help IDENTITY FRAUD ON MY LIFE BY IMPOSTER JAY TOWNSEND JOHNSON HENRY received threats from special agent Alan...
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Categories:
honorary, allah, inspirational love,
Form:
Ghazal
Unquotable Quotes: L 50 - Tongue-Teasing Epigrams
UNQUOTABLE QUOTES: L (50) - Tongue-Teasers
The « early bird catches the worm » only because the worm has not woken up yet.
« I don’t love you ! I hated your father ! » - must...
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Categories:
honorary, art, humor, irony, women, word play,
Form:
Epigram
The Truth Of This Magnitude
The Truth Of This Magnitude”
Obstinate defiance from an indignant child
Consummate reliance on the spirit of the Wild
Intricate compositions of meticulous art
A syndicate of derision that is waiting to depart
The honorary commemoration...
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Categories:
honorary, creation, humanity, life, truth,
Form:
Rhyme
Whatever Happened To Glasnost and Perestroika
Whatever Happened To Glasnost And Perestroika?
Hobbit those characters who lived
within the realm
of John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
as far removed as
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
upon squelched cusp of progressivism,
now most likely
experience bitterness at the...
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Categories:
honorary, absence, angel, atheist, beautiful, betrayal, blessing,
Form:
Rhyme
Whatever Happened To Glasnost and Perestroika
Whatever Happened To Glasnost And Perestroika?
Hobbit those characters who lived
within the realm
of John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
as far removed as
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
upon squelched cusp of progressivism,
now most likely
experience bitterness at the...
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Categories:
honorary, adventure, appreciation, bullying, confidence, destiny, grave, integrity,
Form:
Free verse
Les Protecteurs - Translation of Oodgeroo Noonuccal's the Protectors By T Wignesan
Les Protecteurs – Translation of Oodgeroo Noonuccal’s “The Protectors” by T. Wignesan
(Note: Oodgeroo never claimed to write poetry à la manière des poètes occidentaux; she said - without mincing words – her lines were sheer...
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Categories:
honorary, bullying, character, conflict, culture, discrimination, humanity, judgement,
Form:
Free verse
Goodbye Maya Angelou
Clinton's Inauguration 1993
You were so beautiful, Maya
Standing in front of the
President and the First Lady
I didn’t really understand
Your Pulse Of Morning
Presidential inauguration poem
I kind of got lost in the dinosaur theme
Poems about Mastodons usually
Don’t...
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Categories:
honorary, angel, courage, emotions, poetry, presidents day, simile,
Form:
Rhyme
si tu t'appelles melancolie - oui
si tu t'appelles melancolie - oui
if your name is melancholy,
the scant tidbits I know of French.
perfect cold day to down
a cup of hot chocolate, java or joe
in tandem with an intelligent conversation
that easily doth flow
twould...
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Categories:
honorary, adventure, angel, appreciation, creation, friendship, happiness, husband,
Form:
Rhyme
With You Here In My Life - Poem
With you here in my life:
All enemies seem far away!
No longing have I now to roam!
The world seems like it’s meant for play!
Your aura’s warmth is always home!
God knows this cannot stand:
Illusion hide your heart...
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Categories:
honorary, love,
Form:
Rhyme
My Fairy Dragon
I was reading Dragon a book, like to children, you should always do.
Yes, it was about a fairy princess and the dust she scattered everywhere, too.
Apparently it added magic, wherever she scattered it, as along,...
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Categories:
honorary, adventure, caregiving, conflict, fairy, fantasy, fun, funny,
Form:
Light Verse
Flammer Me Gimbels, Number 42
Flammer Me Gimbels #42
(a Vogon Pirate poem)
Flammer me gimbels, me trimbels and dromies,
Whenceforth I caminal scrabbit thy foamies.
Jeerbo or Jabox, ex labbit. Ex findle
Will not dethrail thee, ignibious twindle.
Ickwad of Thrumpus, I salue wack vornage...
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Categories:
honorary, confusion,
Form:
Vogon Poetry
Why Fireflies Dance
Pausing on a late trip to South Dakota
I pulled off of the highway
Somewhere in Kansas
And shut off the lights
Reflecting that it might be good
To clear the windshield of bug carcasses
That were only being smeared
Into...
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Categories:
honorary, nature, travel,
Form:
Blank verse
Naija Lokomotive
The bespectacled old man
Adjusted his spectacles and his hearing aids,
Positioned his walking stick
Then,
Inched forward as the caravan stuttered
And,
Birthed at Aqua Caliente Station
Unable to make out
The train number and destination,
He turned to me
And asked in a...
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Categories:
honorary, leadership, political,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Ephemeral Laments of Technicality
Ephemeral Laments of Technicality
Qualifications of a criminal mind
Magnifications of virtue in all of mankind
Qauntifications of meaning you cannot seem to find
Fractal notations in dreaming that you’d never leave behind
Geometric cubism born of Platonic Solids
Ego-centric hubris...
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Categories:
honorary, life,
Form:
Rhyme
A Reminder To Nigerian Current President, Dr Bola Ahmad Tinubu
A reminder to Nigerian current president,
Oh ! Uncle president Bola Ahmad Tinubu,
One of the seniors African politicians
who could direct the youths well not to hell.
Your honorary doctorate in political science
and...
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Categories:
honorary, africa, history, political,
Form:
Free verse
When Two Worlds Became One
Once upon a time there were two worlds,
One for children and one for adults,
Each owing its existence to the other,
With the children awaking to a new sun each day, eager to explore,
Both, the boundaries...
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Categories:
honorary, age, allusion, analogy, anxiety, break up, hope,
Form:
Narrative
The Legend of G-Man, Garrett Gamble's Historic Hockey Night
On a historic, emotional night of March 28th, 2015
It was the most important hockey night to be remembered
While the current players played 82 games for the season
This member played only 1 game for one true...
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Categories:
honorary, dedication, encouraging, hockey, hope, inspiration, life, sports,
Form:
Narrative
A Musician's Tale
A Musician's Tale
Today a little online piece of news strikes a chord deep within me…
After reading, I thought to myself, “This news is interesting yet rather depressing to me..”
This article was about a very...
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Categories:
honorary, appreciation, cancer, humanity, life, music, sad,
Form:
Narrative
Captain Tom
You will have probably heard this story, it's often been told
About Captain Tom who's ninety nine years old
He's a Second World War veteran who's served his country
And was a Captain in the tank regiment in...
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Categories:
honorary, tribute, western,
Form:
Narrative
Imagery
I climb to the top of the Eiffel tower to catch the remnant of hope gliding through the skies in a bolt of lightning as it circles the three hundred- and thirty-meters pinnacle standing bravely...
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Categories:
honorary, blessing, business, confidence, money, rainbow, symbolism, wisdom,
Form:
Narrative
Joey and Dragon Graduate
Today was the day Dragon’s brother Joey graduated from Nursing School.
And yes, Dragon wanted to be there, it was, really, going to be Sooo Cool!
Parents and students gussied up in all their finery, a sight...
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Categories:
honorary, celebration, fantasy, funny, graduation, humor, humorous, imagination,
Form:
Light Verse
Our Long Time Catered Chef
Our long time catered chef...
prepared a meal fit for (psst... me) a king
Actually professional cook
(trained since infancy)
long a staple of our family
since... oh way before
my bubba's zayda's time
naturally became (according
to rules of primogeniture)
the feudal rule...
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Categories:
honorary, adventure, celebration, father, food, joy, nursery rhyme,
Form:
Free verse
I Set Off On An Ambitious Journey
I set off on an ambitious journey;
Several years gone I embarked on a travel
To a beautiful destination miles away,
And I did not know the paths very well.
I thought it would take a year or two
To...
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Categories:
honorary, loss,
Form:
Verse
Gustav Klimt
He was the son of Ernst, an immigrant gold engraver,
his devoted mother Anna was a gifted musician-
Austrian painter Gustav Klimt was but one of seven children,
all three talented sons were in constant competition....
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Categories:
honorary, art,
Form:
Quatrain