Long Kline Poems
Long Kline Poems. Below are the most popular long Kline by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Kline poems by poem length and keyword.
Son Say Goodnight To Grandpa“Son”...”say goodnight to grandpa”
Spurred by mother dearest
as well as other politesse
drummed into her second born
fobbing blandishments as incentive
tumbled off fingers of prodigal son
tripped wordsmith to splutter forth
forthwith the following lines.
Back in the day
quaint...
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Categories:
kline, 12th grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, absence,
Form:
Rhyme
Self Destructive Wickedness Arrested, Convicted, and GaoledSelf destructive wickedness arrested, convicted, and gaoled...
with kidnapping little boy
ordered to suffer
life sentence without parole.
The deadly scourge of
one obsessive/compulsive disorder
nearly left me starving to death.
Anorexia nervosa absent bulimia
nadir of onset
diagnoses...
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Categories:
kline, 2nd grade, 6th grade, 7th grade, absence,
Form:
Free verse
Long In the Tooth Male Doth Recount Reflect ReimagineLong in the tooth male doth recount, reflect, reimagine...
his woebegone damn dental daze today May 5th, 2021
No particular rhyme nor reason
garden variety indentured flunky (me)
revisits his salmagundi salad days,
when oral blight smote
left...
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Categories:
kline, 2nd grade, absence, age, body, cinco de
Form:
Rhyme
Inferiority Complex As a Kid, Adolescent and Emerging AdultInferiority complex as a kid, adolescent and emerging adult
Yours truly (an amazingly,
gracefully, and markedly modest
passively aging baby boomer -
formerly introverted long haired
pencil necked geek),
prattling wordsmith doth behold
nostalgic memories regarding father
(Boyce Brandon Harris)
long ago lapsed decades
during...
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Categories:
kline, 11th grade, 12th grade, 1st grade, 2nd
Form:
Rhyme
Chief Garbage Taster As Fifth Grade Halloween GagChief garbage taster as fifth grade Halloween gag
at Henry Kline Boyer Elementary School
interestingly enough landed me a grubhub grab bag.
I rooted thru poetry anthology of mine,
and came across an unpublished poem
by one obscure poet (me),...
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Categories:
kline, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 5th
Form:
Rhyme
Chief Garbage Taster As Fifth Grade Halloween Gagat Henry Kline Boyer Elementary School
As a Halloween costume,
one year during early grade school,
my father got the brilliant idea
for his sole son to be dressed
with one of a kind getup.
Missus Shaner...
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Categories:
kline, 5th grade, adventure, autumn, character, father son,
Form:
Free verse
Fringe Benefits a Plug For Perks Yo Man Living At 2 Highland Manor DriveFringe benefits (a plug) for perks (yo man) living at 2 highland manor drive
Expanse of green acres draped
like a petticoat when ye arrive
birds of a feather flock together
and bees gather collect nectar,
pollen, and water to...
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Categories:
kline, adventure, age, america, animal, anniversary, appreciation, august,
Form:
Rhyme
Mediocre Son Me Crafts Letter To His PapaMediocre son (me) crafts letter to his papa
Impossible mission to escape end of life woe
visit courtesy grim reaper
inevitable for every mortal,
whether he/she alive
yesterday, today or tomorrow
quintessentially senescence tabled
upended wrested status quo
belief, dogma, faith...
(i.e. Unitarian...
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Categories:
kline, 7th grade, abuse, anger, environment, family, father
Form:
Free verse
Coloring Smiling Faces Donned With Faux Missing Teeth,Coloring smiling faces donned with faux missing teeth,
and waxing poetic lip schtick adorned with moustaches
Swarthy, spooky, scary carved
pumpkin faces thickly materialized
out of thin air
as Halloween holiday loomed near
yes... just an innocently naive fickle kid,
who...
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Categories:
kline, 12th grade, 1st grade, 4th grade, 5th
Form:
Rhyme
The Peterson Directed Handwriting SystemThe Peterson Directed Handwriting System...
Tis beyond the depth and scope
of this electronic post,
and author, what triggers deliverance
housing bounty full memory absorbance,
yet no matter how many
heat sinks plumb cognizance,
most ordinary happenstance
often dredge up old nettlesome
rusty mettlesome...
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Categories:
kline, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, age,
Form:
Free verse
Brilliant, Grandiloquent Magnificent TrenchantBrilliant, grandiloquent, magnificent, trenchant...
Writing prompts burst asunder
deafening soundcloud roared
with apocalyptic thunder
'course only audible to yours truly,
I did dumbfoundedly wonder...
At o'clock tick tocking wee hours brisk
December seventeenth
two thousand nineteen
simultaneous blinding fiery kindling
quickening xing risk
within winkin blinkin...
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Categories:
kline, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, betrayal,
Form:
Political Verse
Total Time I Spent In Dental Chair Post Adolescence To Present Age First Appointmentso much precious existence
found me rooted with mouth ajar
as sigh asper the dentin-cementum
so mud dear reader (with dem perfect
enameled pearly whites), aye har bar
envy for those with a complete set...
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Categories:
kline, body, depression, feelings, grief, lost, pain, sad,
Form:
Imagism
The Scarlet Hussy, Part Iii...McClors rode up, and smiled quite thin,
He said,”Woman, get away from him!
You come with me now, and it will suffice.
You play more of these games, and you’ll get the knife.”
“See I’m in no mood for...
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Categories:
kline, abuse, adventure, evil, hero, violence, woman,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry
All In the Slogan“American by birth a rebel by choice” okay
You can’t win, ya can’t “have it your way”
I understand “Success, it’s just a mind game”
I’m “so good cats ask for me by name”
“What’s in your...
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Categories:
kline, fun,
Form:
Rhyme
Sayonara Mother Thirteen Years Ago Back In Time Tear Drop Unothe bittersweet silent story of my life age
fifty and nine automatically rebroadcast
in indelible (yet never washed out) beige
indistinguishably linkedin, when counting
the last three...
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Categories:
kline, 7th grade, 8th grade, absence, goodbye, grief,
Form:
Metrical Tale
While Rummaging Thru Papers To ShredWhile rummaging thru papers to shred...
Earlier this November fourth
two thousand and nineteen
your truly long in the tooth
(er...in dentured) wordsmith
rifled thru miscellaneous papers to shred
unwittingly chancing upon
report cards enlightening me,
academic, emotional, social...
characteristics, née significant
figurative "red...
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Categories:
kline, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, abuse,
Form:
Free verse
Prognosticating Present PlightPrognosticating Present Plight...
Perhaps Preset During In Utero Protean Stage?
Reviewing, sans my life
and arduous hard time
lock, stock, and barrel on regular basis,
and of late composing
this, that, or another rhyme,
now I acquiesce past
trials and tribulations
contributed positive,...
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Categories:
kline, 7th grade, abuse, betrayal, blue, childhood, death,
Form:
Bio
Irrelevant Boyhood Arcane Flotsam and JetsamIrrelevant boyhood arcane flotsam and jetsam...
Impossible mission to jettison
nonetheless laughter iz best medicine
more enjoyable with vignette aye fabricate
(think swifty taylor harried style)
ah... voila - metaphorical light bulb Edison
would appreciate.
Martha Groff a classmate
the youngest of four...
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Categories:
kline, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th
Form:
Free verse
Anglophone Aficionado Exudes Infatuation With English Language Number 1Versus me
(chilling as an outsize ego freezer)
profusely perspiring
and heavily panting
experiencing one after another
stuff whet dreams are made
frolicking in autumn mist
(think Maxfield Parrish painting)
while skirt chasing
and playfully tackling,
a gamesome gamine with verve
mercilessly coquettish...
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Categories:
kline, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form:
Free verse
Inferiority Complex As a Kid, Adolescent and Emerging Adult Part Twotimid, meek, and demure (effeminate) me,
essentially ruled the roost
regarding Harris household
sole son characterized vis a vis
presented passive resistant
outward nonestablishmentarian mold
worst case scenario
would witness Matthew Scott Harris
spending longevity old and feeble minded
at 324 Level Road
outliving parents,...
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Categories:
kline, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 1st
Form:
Rhyme
No Bigger Than a Baritone Horn - Part IRound about nineteen 1971-2, yours truly bid adieu
to Henry Kline Boyer Elementary School
(situated at crossroads – then beau
colic rural routes of Evansburg Road and Ridge Pike), where nary a clue
prevails...
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Categories:
kline, growing up, hilarious, life, middle school, self,
Form:
Free verse
The Scarlet Hussy, Part IMiriam O’Flynn worked as a fancy lady,
That was not what she had once planned to be.
Orphaned in a crash, at the young age of nine
She learned to do what she must to survive.
She plied her...
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Categories:
kline, abuse, adventure, evil, hero, violence, woman,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry
Reading Out LoudReading Out Loud...
Plus applying index finger as pointer guide
(take that Missus Wells),
who best not take objection, hence let snide
blackboard barbed comment dultifully slide
chalked up and emanating
from gentleman with pride
and prejudice toward third grade teacher,
whose archaic...
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Categories:
kline, 12th grade, 3rd grade, celebration, confidence, dedication,
Form:
Free verse
Early Afternoon Delightful Balmy ZephyrEarly afternoon delightful balmy zephyr...
February third two thousand and twenty
Yours truly secreted away
within heavenly nook
upon secluded hideaway property
2 Highland Manor apartment, I betook
myself to safe haven took
catch rays (sunbeams),
while crossword puzzle book
(moderately challenging)
draped across lap,
fast...
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Categories:
kline, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, addiction,
Form:
Free verse
Looking At ArtWe used to go to museums –
frequently –
There were favorite artists:
Picasso
Matisse
Giacometti (especially Giacometti)
Henry Moore (never passed up a Henry Moore)
deKooning
Calder
Oldenburg
Oh, yes, and Francis Bacon
Lucien Freud
and Georgia O'Keefe
I could go on,
but you...
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Categories:
kline, art,
Form:
Prose Poetry