Long Nichts Poems

Long Nichts Poems. Below are the most popular long Nichts by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Nichts poems by poem length and keyword.


A Nautical Truth - Water Is Magnetic

This is for all those of an ocean-going mind who, for no apparent reason, are compelled down to the seas again.

Throughout history, water, in all its forms, has held an attraction to humanity. Whether it...

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Categories: nichts, how i feel, humor, moon, perspective, sea,
Form: Dramatic Monologue


Dies Leben Bringt Mich Um - This Life Will Kill Me

This is a song I wrote in German. I've given my translation in English. If you are a german speaker, please let me know about mistakes I've made..
 
Nichts bleibt jetzt zu töten doch die...

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Categories: nichts, depression, language, love hurts,
Form: Lyric

Ich Such Dos Stetl/ Ich Suche Das Schtetl /I N Search of the Shtetl/

Ich such dos shtetl
Wos mer wird zogn
wos mer baj zejn vergongenhejt
nich reizn, wos mer zogt,
wo sejn di wolkns, wos is geblibn
vun de zejt mer hot nich mer gehert.
Mer zogn leben,
gezejtn zogt mer zej dos mer,
wo...

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Categories: nichts, epicme,
Form: Prose Poetry
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Without Love, Sine Amore

Without love
We are nothing
And we have nothing
When we have love
We have everything
And that’s something.

Where there’s no love
Reign total chaos, crimes, division
Havoc, death, and destruction
With true love
Doves and peacocks fly above
The firmament is light and blue
Everything...

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Categories: nichts, blessing, blue, dream, happiness, heaven, imagination, love,
Form: Rhyme

What could've been before,

What could've been before, 
if you did not sleep with him in the same room.
What could've been before, 
if you did not choose to talk at him next to the bathroom door.
What could've been before,...

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Categories: nichts, bird,
Form: ABC


Mal Das Grass Blau An

Mal das Grass blau an und du wirst auf Wasser und Wellen wandern!
Streich die Wolken in rot und orange und setz den Himmel in Flammen!

Fl ster zu den Sternschnuppen und reise am Mond vorbei!
Schau deinen...

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Categories: nichts, children, life, love, uplifting, angst,
Form: Free verse

To a Jewish Mother / An Eine Jüdische Mutter

I bring this stone,
so smooth as ebony,
so you are not alone
and in my memory.
As it once was,
when we were family.


Your grave,
a nameless place
between some lonely birch-trees
and some fern,
without a gravestone,
without grace.
You never had a chance...

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Categories: nichts, sad
Form: Rhyme
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We Shall Return With Zilch

Believe it or not
The Parson is right
We shall return with zeroes
Many zeroes.  Let’s be Heroes
For and to the world. Let’s not be selfish
Because we shall return with zilch
With nada, mit nichts, perhaps with empty...

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Categories: nichts, america, anti bullying, death, discrimination, eulogy, goodbye,
Form: Rhyme

A Star Shines In Alba

A Star Shines in Alba’s Sky

Star shines above a frosty mountain where sheep in summer grazed,
Bright shining ones gathered in vast numbers to praise,
Snow fell to cover the granite rock and where heroes lay in...

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Categories: nichts, anger, angst, betrayal, snow, soldier,
Form: Rhyme
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The World Wants An Honest Concession

Move on, my friend
Raise your right hand
To move on, to concede
Wasting your time will lead
To nothing, nichts, niente, nada
Do it for the soul of America.

Stop wasting your energy
Stop the lies and the anomaly
A real man...

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Categories: nichts, allegory, america, anti bullying, bullying, confusion, patriotic,
Form: Rhyme
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My Walden Pond

The night was cool, not cold. 
The slab was icy, not frightening.
I lay down on top of it, and pulled a quilt over.
The wind was breezy, welcoming.

A graveyard might not be your meditation place
But as...

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Categories: nichts, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, life,
Form: Prose Poetry

Unknown Future

Ungewisse Zukunft / Unknown Future / Un futuro incierto   

Schon spüre ich die Kälte des Todes
Wie die Tränen aus der Vergangenheit
Wehmut betört mein tränendes Herz
Wo Hoffnung fällt wie sterbende Bäume
So zerfließt auch Gegenwart...

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Categories: nichts, depressionautumn, future,
Form: Free verse

Nachtflug/ Night Flight/ Vuelo Nocturno

Im Nachtflug allein
Am Boden nur spärliche Lichter
Postflug über die Pampa

Exupéry zwischen Himmel und Erde
Einsamer Flug ins stille Nichts

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Alone in nocturnal flight 
Only sparse lights on the ground
Courier flight over the pampa

Exupéry between heaven and earth
Lonely...

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Categories: nichts, history
Form: Tanka

Oma

Ich sehe dich an
im Sterben
du wartest nur ab
nichts essen
Mir wirst du fehlen
Mir ist doch langweilig
Du magst Gedichte
und Ingwer
ich liebe dich

Wir warten ab
nichts essen
weil wir dir Gesellschaft leisten
du brauchst sie aber nicht
denn du schläfst
wirst nie erwachen
du...

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Categories: nichts, miss you,
Form: Free verse

Wie Reist Man Seinen Traumen Nach

Wie reist man seinen Träumen nach?

Anziehender Leichtsinn, sing´ mir ins Herz.
Ich will mich dir dann gern´ darbieten, 
ganz ursprünglich und rauschhaft.
Der unzureichenden Lebendigkeit
begegne ich mit Mythopoesie,
vermischt mit Feminismus.
So bin ich alles, was ich haben kann:
eine...

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Categories: nichts, child, dream, fate, feelings, giving,
Form: I do not know?

Schoenheit

Schönheit hat ihre Krallen in mein Fleisch gesetzt,
Schmerz, den ich nicht glauben wollte. 
Denn ich wusste nichts von deinen Mühen;
wie verloren du bist in deinem Bild.

In deiner Hand war Komfort eingraviert,
wie süchtig du die Schwachen...

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Categories: nichts, best friend, deep, devotion, dream, sexy,
Form: Ballade

Adoration

I thought him strong, godlike
and adored him.
Out of selfishness, I needed his attention.
Till I found that he had nothing to give.
His weakness became my strength.
When I imagined myself strongest,
I began to weaken again and again.

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Categories: nichts, imagination,
Form: Free verse

Wuensche

Konnte nicht schlafen also folgte ich einem Gefühl / es führte mich zu einem wohlbehalten Fluss / unbewacht ließ ich mich nieder / hörte die Natur und wünschte mir, ich könnte sie in mir verstehen...

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Categories: nichts, dedication, deep, dream, faith, garden,
Form: Ballad
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Und Wir Schlupfen Mit Nichts Davon

Wir kommen
Wir wandern
Und wir gehen
Das ist alles was wir wissen.

Wir kommen auf die Erde
Wir streifen umher, wir surfen
Und wir gehen mit nichts
Kein Geld, keine Dollars und keine Wertsachen.

Wir sagen guten Morgen
Wir plaudern, lachen und singen
Und...

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Categories: nichts, bereavement, death, eulogy, farewell, imagination, obituary, universe,
Form: Rhyme
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