Long Modesty Poems
Long Modesty Poems. Below are the most popular long Modesty by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Modesty poems by poem length and keyword.
Village In the ValleyVillage in the Valley left behind, and then it's a fine find
Mountain in the making...in the dark alleys of my mind
You're a flashlight
In the night
You are a friend
Till the end
Bite the bullet
You're the village...
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Categories:
modesty, deep,
Form:
Free verse
Factoidman and Shallowman - Part 2[Now ShallowMan is quite content
receiving FactoidMan’s consent
to quibble and express dissent
as long as keeping covenant
with fingers crossed and belfry bent
when viewing Facts in sealed cement:]
SM
“The Facts you give me circumvent
those ‘truths’ your chuckles supplement;
although they...
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Categories:
modesty, society, truth, universe,
Form:
Rhyme
Veronica Franco TranslationsVeronica Franco translations
Veronica Franco (1546-1591) was a Venetian courtesan who wrote literary-quality poetry and prose.
Capitolo 19: A Courtesan's Love Lyric (I)
by Veronica Franco
loose translation by Michael R. Burch
"I resolved to make a virtue of...
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Categories:
modesty, desire, french, joy, love, lust, poetess, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
De Malificorum FaciendisON EVIL DOINGS
I blame all of it, the evil doings, on boredom.
It is a widely unrecognised source of wickedness.
Unfortunately, it certainly is.
The absence of purpose is not a lack of things to do,...
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Categories:
modesty, emotions, feelings,
Form:
Free verse
To Belong Is a Harmonious Bravery A sense of belonging
Is amongst your nobility
Peaceably, truly longing
To give praise to You entirely
Take me all the way with your sway of youth
Give me physical poetry, please, beyond the truth
You are more priceless...
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Categories:
modesty, angst, betrayal, confidence, confusion, emotions, encouraging, endurance,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
modesty, emotions, friend, god, humanity, inspirational, peace, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme
Everyone PoopsI am playing with my dollies
And my princess pram all pink
I'm nearly 5
A big girl now
No more nappies
Or plastic pants
I think
I outgrew the potty
When I was only three
My mum says it's because I am brave
Now...
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Categories:
modesty, body, humor, humorous, wedding, mum, , cute,
Form:
Free verse
The Hills of ReverieSpeechless because you’ve gone away
I woke up, so out of breath today
Hold me safely in the blissfulness of yesterday
Can you just forgive me for my negative ray?
Cast me away into the sea of hope
I roam...
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Categories:
modesty, angst, hope, nostalgia, pain, passion, surreal, truth,
Form:
Rhyme
Face Masks, Face Veils: Same Thinghttps://youtu.be/c1gNm21YzfI
When last I visited India almost a decade ago
I recall riding on my brother's scooter
as he drove me around town,
And I saw fully veiled Muslim women
half their faces veiled, masked in Niqab
driving scooters,...
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Categories:
modesty, health, truth, , western,
Form:
Prose
God's Zen VoiceOnce upon this time
I was listening to the Christian Fathers
retell traditional stories
of God's election and predestination.
Predestination
is like being born into royalty,
power,
privileges of humane Earth's regenerative grace.
Election is more democratic.
Selection based on God's vote for mercy,
apparently,
because...
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Categories:
modesty, blessing, culture, gender, god, health, strength,
Form:
Political Verse
Humble Pie, AnyoneNOTE: This blog entry was erased because it was deemed "inflammatory". So I ask you, the audience: did this blog deserve to be erased? Let us read on as I have included it in my...
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Categories:
modesty, how i feel, introspection, perspective,
Form:
Prose
I Am On Fire For Poetry Soup Right NowI know this may surprise some of you.
Not all.
It’s not going to surprise my besties.
But for others,
Let me be the bearer of a
Little surprise nugget of
Information.
I am OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE.
Some of my obsessions are:
Have as many...
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Categories:
modesty, friendship love, how i feel, identity, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
Girls Night Out - By Jan Allison and Jenny BrewerLook out lads here we come
Couple of wild girls out for fun
Perfect hair and makeup's fine
Brand new perfume, we smell divine
Skin tight jeans, mini skirts and skimpy knickers
Can't wait for the party its theme is...
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Categories:
modesty, fun, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Anyone CanAnyone Can steal; Anyone Can lie;
Anyone Can cheat and then deny.
Anyone Can be resentful and bitter,
Give up easily and be then, a quitter.
Anyone Can allow themselves to hate;
Feed into their ego and perpetuate.
Anyone Can serve...
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Categories:
modesty, character,
Form:
Rhyme
Rodeo and JulietOn the spur of the moment forecast by eternal script in the stars
The Bard strummed his guitar and sung a ballade from heart’s lute
Wild horses would not keep him away from her as he...
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Categories:
modesty, happiness,
Form:
Free verse
Unlike Thee AthenianThose rarer men I once fondly
knew... ...
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Categories:
modesty, philosophy,
Form:
Rhyme
Reflections of the Past Visions of the FutureNo of lines: 48; No of words: 397
Reflections of the Past, Visions...
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Categories:
modesty, jealousy, life, perspective,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Mein Kampf Analogous To One Long Run On Unparsed Sentence FragmentMein kampf analogous to one long run on unparsed sentence fragment
Heavily punctuated - hyphen
to embellish poetically
with bracing circumspection,
I markedly exclaim (parenthetically)
cumulative elapsed LXIII obits
around the nearest star
dashed by at lightspeed,
and quoting James Thurber
storied fiction titled
My...
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Categories:
modesty, absence, adventure, analogy, beautiful, care, celebration, creation,
Form:
Free verse
I stand proud with prideI stand proud with pride...
exuding suave debonair air
plus head and shoulders taller
(than the empire state building -
hey what's a little hyperbole, eh?)
since September eleventh
two thousand and twenty four,
which date marked a major change
(yes folks...
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Categories:
modesty, adventure, beautiful, color, faith, growth, happiness, identity,
Form:
Free verse
The WaitressWe came walking blind bends at dusk,
An overhanging fig picked fresh.
No pavements, just a nervous trust
that drivers would skirt our single line.
Hugging the roadside with torches lit,
Phones swung glowing to the ground...
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Categories:
modesty, memory,
Form:
Narrative
Leaking PenOpening
Fourth street and the divide meet
Near the stream where it's waters Impede
Five metres walk from the wooden bridge
A little further away from the deserted car park
Underneath the third tree with...
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Categories:
modesty, fate, hope, life, love, metaphor, passion,
Form:
Free verse
Shopping List"Shopping List"
Sister Kathy's going shopping and she's asked me for my list,
Needing LOTS of help, so I could not her, resist...
I have a Shopping List not too very long,
But the items listed must be sadly...
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Categories:
modesty, character, friend, god, love, remember,
Form:
Rhyme
Humus Me My Vegetated Chokes IngestHumus me? My vegetated chokes ingest!
(jokes all in jest)
Hard to believe, I orange in a lee
started life as barely visible speck!
Just in the course of healthy growing
season, this former minute nearly
microscopic entity developed into
quite pleasing...
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Categories:
modesty, 11th grade, 12th grade, animal, beautiful, crazy,
Form:
Bio
Prayer To Lord GaneshaWritten September 2023
...
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Categories:
modesty, god, prayer, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme
The Midnight VisitorThe Midnight Visitor.
(A lone voice whispers)
I stood over her luscious form
Bathed by the cool glare of the Crying moon as
The Ancient Mother pretended to sleep but watched as she slept
Listened to her slow...
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Categories:
modesty, love,
Form:
Rhyme