Long Hops Poems
Long Hops Poems. Below are the most popular long Hops by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Hops poems by poem length and keyword.
Jacqueline TrestrailOn this day 40 years ago in 1978 my mother, Jacqueline Anne Trestrail, left this world after a relatively short battle with cancer - she was 46. Jimmy Carter was President and Annie Hall won...
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Categories:
hops, mother, tribute,
Form:
Prose
Pipe Lines of Kaimu: The Hawaiian Church in KalapanaI stood at the top of our dirt driveway looking back at our two-story house. It's kind of a long house where, from our second-floor windows, you can see cars driving on the lane road...
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Categories:
hops, appreciation, beautiful, blessing, christian, family, happiness, religion,
Form:
Narrative
Journey Companions: the Friend Sonnets Part IiHEROES
Near somber guards, units of children heap
dead leaves, naive to any else fallen.
Friend, you chuckle, but your posture speaks
of duty on this day of contradictions.
Firefighters bow heads in silent paean,
while polished trucks stand...
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Categories:
hops, friend, hero, places, poetry, integrity, , memorial,
Form:
Sonnet
Son, You Need A Haircut: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline"A dressed day has disrobed into the depth of a drawer's nightstand."
(Oh, how positively awesome that what can be sorted out in such an explanatory pattern that a difference would maketh a day.)
The muskiness...
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Categories:
hops, anger, angst, anxiety, conflict, confusion, jealousy,
Form:
Prose
Diary Notes: Lament At Dawn - a Year Ago Yet Now No Change Diary Notes: Lament at Dawn A Year Ago and yet now No Change
...
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Categories:
hops, august, christian, discrimination, hate, immigration, islamic, jewish,
Form:
Free verse
The Boss Aka Bruce Springsteen and the E Street BandThe boss aka Bruce Springsteen and the E Street band
Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen
born at Monmouth Medical Center
in Long Branch, New Jersey,
on September 23, 1949.
His nationalities include hodgepodge
of Dutch, Irish, and...
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Categories:
hops, 12th grade, age, america, appreciation, beautiful, celebration,
Form:
Free verse
Goodbye To HomeSand in my lungs and in every nook and cranny possible, nothing out here not even a simple bush or tree. Everything is dead and dry as a bone. My own skin holds no life,...
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Categories:
hops, art, me, woman, old, me, old,
Form:
Epic
Bartender TalesI am Kerris Hakim, bartender trade by night. Here at Fahrenheit Lounge I've heard
Stories of patrons who dared to live, and lovers who had suddenly died.
Graduating from law school without a dime....
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Categories:
hops, baby, beauty, death, heartbroken, hope, , cute,
Form:
Prose
Jo Jo Part TwoCoercion began
as the ground surrounds the seed
baring life and truth
A kingdom of soil
An army of soiled crickets
A pubescent king
Presenting Jo Jo
the leader of the region
and sire to the throne
Forced to lead the masses
basis chases hatred
Bandaged...
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Categories:
hops, spiritual, endurance,
Form:
Free verse
Call Me TexWhen I was just a teenage lad, and growing up out west
I never wore a cowboy hat or fancy leather vests,
never put on cowboy boots or western shirts with snaps,
never wore tooled leather belts, much...
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Categories:
hops, home, humorous, me, satire, , western,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry
Flown and Gone In Gentle Grace
I
“What in carnation is this?”,
A July sun breaks my winter...
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Categories:
hops, memory, mother,
Form:
Rhyme
Bartender Oh BartenderBartender Oh Bartender
(a stout rendition of O Captain! My Captain!
Perfect rhythmic rhyme with tonic
when the doth ale).
Mine eyes espy the glory per the ending
of another work day beckon Baileys Irish Creme
with Absolut certainty...
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Categories:
hops, absence, addiction, adventure, america, appreciation, bereavement, courage,
Form:
Rhyme
The ReunionThe sixty-year reunion
of the class of '55
was quite a celebration
for the ones who had survived...
First came prissy Pomeroy-
then Milford, Meeks, and Moody
who like old crows, perched and cawed
at busty old Miss Trudy
While Trudy curled her...
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Categories:
hops, age, character, growth, humor, humorous, people, perspective,
Form:
Rhyme
What Makes Me Turned On((WARNING!!! It has sexual language in this poem . . . you have been warned! Just so that you all know, this didn’t really happen to me except certain parts I won’t discuss unless you...
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Categories:
hops, addiction, happiness, i love you, love, lust,
Form:
Acrostic
Reality CheckA kangaroo in dungarees hops hopefully
To win first prize in the Favs contest hot
On the heels of an enlightening glow worm
Surely life is no competition but the stage lights
Reverberates all the promising contenders
Reincarnation oils...
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Categories:
hops, fashion,
Form:
Free verse
Jo Jo Part OneCoercion began
as the ground surrounds the seed
baring life and truth
A kingdom of soil
An army of soiled crickets
A pubescent king
Presenting Jo Jo
the leader of the region
and sire to the throne
Forced to lead the masses
basis chases hatred
Bandaged...
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Categories:
hops, feelings, endurance,
Form:
Free verse
The High King's Noble Son, Part IiII.
When this affair had gone on for six months,
Reth realized it was just a matter of time
before Saleesa’s taut belly would swell,
revealing their love to suspicious eyes.
So he took a week-long liberty and
rode on out...
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Categories:
hops, courage, family, fantasy, love, truth, violence, war,
Form:
Epic
The Very Green Frog and the Odd Bog DogAs told by The "Redoubtable Marmaduke" the fog bog jogging hog
The odd bog dog
Was known as such
Because he lived on a log
By a bog
And everyone thought that was very odd
Now; the odd bog dog who...
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Categories:
hops, childrennight, friend, green, night,
Form:
Free verse
The Boss Aka Bruce Springsteenthis cautious man (bobby jean) born in the u.s.a.
grownin’ up in the badlands of atlantic city
bonded with blood brothers
felt born to run along backstreets
in brilliant disguise that did cover me
frequently blinded by the light
of...
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Categories:
hops, appreciation, celebration, celebrity, dedication, fun, hero, poetry,
Form:
Light Verse
Paris At 51Paris at 51
Bless me Father for I have sinned
it has been forty years since my last confession.
My life Hell, I seek Heaven. I ran
away from home at eleven. Sold my body.
Fell to drugs....
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Categories:
hops, destiny, forgiveness, life, woman,
Form:
Free verse
The DrugThe asphalt forms the perfect landscape
Its been laid down for these words
Its been placed here for this very escape
But its been created for the backwards
And its my only company
As i lay in box of...
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Categories:
hops, imaginationme, light, light, me, drug,
Form:
Rhyme
Zumba CureMy daughter and I have started working out
at a local gym.We have done water aerobics
and ever the over achiever I decided to try
Zumba as well.It will be fun ,I convinced myself.
I love dancing and it...
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Categories:
hops, dance,
Form:
Free verse
Lion Dancing To a New YearLion Dancing To A New Year
It is that time of the year, you'll know it by the din reaching your ears...
Thunderous gong beats, clashing cymbals that's all you can hear...
It is a most riotous time...
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Categories:
hops, appreciation, blessing, celebration, community, dance, fun, holiday,
Form:
Free verse
Patience, Not My Middle NameBeauty shop smells insult my nose.
The bleach, the lifters, the perm solution.
They all smell bad.
I could not work here for two seconds.
A child behind me is playing a video game.
The volume is up, in my...
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Categories:
hops, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, anger,
Form:
Free verse
Two Steps Ahead
You’ve met me,
but you just don’t know it yet
The dream house that you want,
I once polar bear hibernated there ...
two winter moons ago
The summer fruit of relaxation
that you’re tasting now,
I planted it
two prior vineyard...
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Categories:
hops, conflict, spiritual, truth, wisdom,
Form:
Epic