Long Keg Poems
Long Keg Poems. Below are the most popular long Keg by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Keg poems by poem length and keyword.
Zen Death HaikuZen Death Haiku
Brittle cicada shell,
little did I know
you were my life!
—Shuho, translation by Michael R. Burch
Returning
as it came,
this naked worm.
—Shidoken, translation by Michael R. Burch
As dew glistens
on a lotus leaf,
so too I soon must vanish.
—Shinsui,...
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Categories:
keg, age, autumn, bereavement, death, death of a
Form:
Haiku
Shaggy Dog Limericks: the All-Time Best -- Vote For Your FavoriteThe Spaniel
A Spaniel that uses its head
Can tell when its owner’s unfed
So instead of a duck
That is down on its luck
Will deliver a pizza instead
The Afghan Hound
The Afghan’s a dog groomer’s...
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Categories:
keg, animal, cat, cute, dog, fun, humor, pets,
Form:
Limerick
MaelstromA situation or state of confused movement or violent turmoil. (dictionary definition #2 of Maelstrom)
Today’s opinions are so contrasting and divisive that nobody seems to know up from down!
I believe fairly strongly in what I...
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Categories:
keg, philosophy,
Form:
Political Verse
Self Help Addict Needles Unsuspecting ReaderSelf help addict needles unsuspecting reader
Expounded late today April 27th, 2023
since being written
countless years ago
maybe a baker's dozen
as thee doodling cock doth crow
scouting about for carrion
scavenging for dead animals
and rooting about...
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Categories:
keg, 12th grade, abuse, anger, angst, anxiety, april,
Form:
Rhyme
RoadMy acquaintance with poetry in general and the simplistic literary brilliance of Robert Frost in particular, came at a relatively early age. My mother would ambivalently imply that I was too young to remember, however...
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Categories:
keg, age, perspective, , cute,
Form:
Bio
Veras First PoemHi everybody, my name is Vera as some of you already know, and I am the wife of Peter Duggan. I came on this site to cheer Peter on, and also to read some poetry...
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Categories:
keg, anger, angst, change, war, drug,
Form:
Narrative
Shaggy Dog Limericks ViThe Rottweiler
I wouldn’t provoke a Rottweiler
Not unless I were prepped like a miler
Seems a little inbreeding
Done without heeding
Has turned Benji into a Sieg Heiler
The Saint Bernard
Though not in his nature to beg
He would flip for...
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Categories:
keg, animal, cute, dog, fun, funny, humor, pets,
Form:
Limerick
The Ever Increasing World Wide Dominance of Red ChinaSince the 1990's Red China has been using an intelligence gathering
radar station monitoring USA's military operations of the southern
United States. Now they are establishing a military training center
also located in Cuba just a few...
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Categories:
keg, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form:
Narrative
It Must Be HardIt must be hard
To carry it around
That load of hate
Weighing on your heart
A powder keg
Waiting to explode
You pretend it isn’t there
But now and again it shows
In what you say
In what you write
The sarcasm hidden under...
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Categories:
keg, hate, integrity,
Form:
Free verse
Good Ol' Triple-Six and the Eternal Drive-By - Part 2- and, anyway, who breaks wind over double-M, a. k. a. Manson,
Marilyn?
I'll give a ride on my razor any day to
The-Second-Prime-of-Nine-to-the-Sixth,
who was around long before CD's, DVD's, MTV, and YOU / MYtube,
spitting out the healing...
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Categories:
keg, hope, inspirational, jesus,
Form:
Free verse
Violation and HypocrisyI still see it when I close my eyes,
hands stoking up and down my naked thighs,
I can’t shake the lingering memory
of the night that someone violated me.
No shower seems able to make me clean,
I find...
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Categories:
keg, abuse, anger, corruption, culture, dark, society, truth,
Form:
Rhyme
10 Years Later: Part Iibin laden is dead.
his dream, however, is very much alive &
what he wanted was to force america to bleed,
fighting endless wars in the middle east---
and with the invasions of iraq &...
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Categories:
keg, life, world, education,
Form:
Free verse
DemonsDemons
I try to get sleep but the demons just keep running round in the back of my brain, and no matter what I do they break me in two, and they're driving me fuc**ing insane....
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Categories:
keg, confusion, depression, drug, rap,
Form:
Lyric
These Rules Aren'T For Fools FableTwo dragonflies and two huffle-winks lined up to compete in a race
Lady dragon was the adjudicator, a ring of flames encircled her face
Haughty huffle-winks were egotists and didn’t listen to her rules
declaring, ‘Your rules...
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Categories:
keg, fantasy, fun, race,
Form:
Verse
Vertical LinesDon't forget to cross the Ts
and dot your Is
because if you don't do that
they're just lines vertical on a page.
Lets us forget about the imperfect words
that make us cry
the vertical lines,
like jail bars hold us...
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Categories:
keg, beautiful, beauty, creation, dark, dedication, depression, desire,
Form:
Free verse
Look At Em CrawlingLOOK AT EM CRAWLING...
At the old Darreel pub out near Mungindi....
Trapper Joe he rode up, he come from Boggabri...
The DTs were bad with this poor old bugger Jack...
Look at em crawling he did mutter ...
And...
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Categories:
keg, funnyold, horse, old, cancer, drug,
Form:
Rhyme
The Powder KegHe stands,
his left leg resting upon a powder keg,
slightly bent,
with arms resting upon his knee.
...
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Categories:
keg, adventure, devotion, education, life, passion, people, sea,
Form:
Free verse
The Big Day1972, and believe me and you,
Looked like it was gonna'
Be a year to remember...
We seemed to sense that,
From the previous December..
It was time for our luck to break,
And finally taste,
That illusive "icing on the...
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Categories:
keg, adventure, faith, family, friendship, music, nostalgia, work,
Form:
Bio
The Devil Went Overthe devil went over to sheldon’s house he was looking to drink some beer
it was friday night he got there tight walked in and said i’m here
i’m gonna show you how to drink you pussy...
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Categories:
keg, analogy, angel, anti bullying, anxiety, appreciation, parody,
Form:
Quatrain
If the Creek Don'T RiseIF THE CREEK DON’T RISE COME FRIDAY NIGHT,
WE’LL HAVE ONE HELLOFA TIME.
HAVE A LITTLE GIN AND BEER TO GO AROUND,
AND MAYBE SOME ANNIE GREENSPRINGS WINE.
GET THE HICKORY WOOD TO BURNING REAL SLOW,
SO THE EMBERS WILL...
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Categories:
keg, fire,
Form:
I do not know?
It Must Be HardIt must be hard
To carry it around
That load of hate
Weighing on your heart
A powder keg
Waiting to explode
Hurting others but
Killing your own soul
You pretend it isn’t there
But now and again it shows
In what you say
In what...
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Categories:
keg, hate, integrity,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
If I Had a Dime“Hey man” “can you spare me a dime”?
If you have more, that would be fine,
I will go to the diner to get some coffee
I like mine with English toffee.
My pockets are empty, no coins within
I...
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Categories:
keg, faith, inspirational,
Form:
Rhyme
ProgressProgress
by Michael R. Burch
There is no sense of urgency
at the local Burger King.
Birds and squirrels squabble outside
for the last scraps of autumn:
remnants of buns,
goopy pulps of dill pickles,
mucousy lettuce,
sesame seeds.
Inside, the workers all move
with the...
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Categories:
keg, america, culture, fashion, food, society, vanity, youth,
Form:
Free verse
THE VANQUISHEDFolks, I perused it in black and white;
The Octogenarian verbalized after the civil war that
"There are no victors and no vanquished."
Scores of years gone by, we now visualize
Who the victors and the vanquished are.
The victors...
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Categories:
keg, africa, corruption, history, life, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Only Free SpeechThere are those who say offensive words
should be banned from public speech,
oblivious to the fact that saying such
is incredibly offensive to me.
They prattle on, convinced that only
their own ideas hold the truth,
I wish I could...
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Categories:
keg, america, freedom, how i feel, philosophy, political,
Form:
Rhyme