Long Obtuse Poems
Long Obtuse Poems. Below are the most popular long Obtuse by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Obtuse poems by poem length and keyword.
Open Oceans
"Open Oceans"
Kneeling on pearls
wisdom preys
praying
preying
hungry hearts
count the days
wasting away
in all that preying
for prayers
to be answered
children become
strangers
reading
strange words
finding
themselves puzzled
genuflecting to a deity
they do not know, nor wish to
fumbling
mouths closed,
swallowed hole
in the...
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Categories:
obtuse, journey, love, mother daughter,
Form:
Epic
A Poem For My Algebra TeacherI know I promised
no more ‘Make you Cry Poems’
I said I'd never write another
‘Wipe your eye poem’
And for three years
I tried not to retract,
but after so many tears
I have...
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Categories:
obtuse, 6th grade, abuse, betrayal, children, confusion, family,
Form:
Free verse
Rufus and BillNow the sun and the sand were treacherously hot
and not a place for Man or a Beast.
As you must be audaciously quick to find a good spot
or...
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Categories:
obtuse, funny, humor, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
A Great RulerYou were an Afghan, Farid Khan by name,
A name less known to the world today.
You ran away from home,
Because your own step-mother plotted against you.
Now you were runaway-Khan!
You chose to be a knight-errant,
Soon became a...
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Categories:
obtuse, history,
Form:
Narrative
The Company of Fools"No, I am not Prince Hamlet, nor was meant to be;
...
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Categories:
obtuse, angst, solitude,
Form:
Free verse
Vicissitudes and SuccorAre My Words So Foreign Or Obtuse
That You May Not, Within Them, See Truth?
That We Live Together Within,
While Without We Share, What May One Day,
Become A Common View;
A Mutual Love...
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Categories:
obtuse, community, culture, destiny, faith, humanity, perspective, philosophy,
Form:
Free verse
The Forgotten and Fluctuations of Awareness
"The Forgotten and Fluctuations of Awareness"
When the crime
was committed,
the writing
was already on the wall,
no one listened.
It climbed insidiously
out through the cracks
like a friendly tarantula.
that sad poet
I read today,
she writes
of...
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Categories:
obtuse, love, mother daughter, muse, war,
Form:
Narrative
The Queen's Slippers - Part 1Look at the eyes, windows of the soul.
Then the intent, link below.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jc9En9WUzI8
"The Queen's Slippers - Part 1"
There is an owl it perches
on my heart
digs it’s talons in like
nine inch nails piercing
thick skin gone thin
it softly...
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Categories:
obtuse, imagery, life, love, symbolism,
Form:
Free verse
The Hot Mom and the Pool Boy - a Poetrysoup CollaborationThe day was long and she was spent
off to the pool our hot mom went
asked for some lotion
and dreamlike potion
drifting away she was content
Before to long she had awoke
sounds of pleasure the pool boy spoke
she...
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Categories:
obtuse, fun,
Form:
Limerick
Empty, Dreaming CrowThese giant obtuse walls
these calculated architecture of impossible, impeccable accomplishment
How can I survive, they are bigger than me
shrouding me in a sense of what being Jack is
staring at a tall, magic beanstalk wanting to climb
wanting...
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Categories:
obtuse, dream, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
Bio-Thermal Geometry
Mama, mama ...
I got a triangular problem
And I need you
to give me the square deal truth
Straight honest for real, lying foolproof —
it’s a rectangle of a mess
I’m trapezoid in a love box,
never thought it...
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Categories:
obtuse, cute, fun, humor, math, word play,
Form:
Light Verse
Clown Foxthe yard was in a state of disarray
the caretaker there
had been perceived
as being obtuse for offering as a quay
the promise of the gift of a coming day
suspicion and rancor did hold prevail
surely it...
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Categories:
obtuse, betrayal, political, social, society,
Form:
Free verse
The Hungry Stones VIn time when night turned to dawn, I could see,
It all appeared like sheer fantasy.
Light-hearted, I put on my office hat,
And hurriedly in my horse carriage sat
To drive away myself to...
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Categories:
obtuse, allusion, bangla, fantasy, mystery,
Form:
Narrative
S O W E T OSome place somewhere,in nowhere
Oh! come dearly wind,come to the place and everywhere
Were it not bad of you to bend and bypass us in your haste
Eternal it would be-had love been bethrothe'
To the valley,slummed with valour...
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Categories:
obtuse, africa,
Form:
Classicism
Biothermal Geometry
Mama, mama ...
I got a triangular problem
And I need you
to give me the square deal truth
Straight honest for real, lying foolproof —
it’s a rectangle of a mess
I’m trapezoid in a love box,
never thought it...
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Categories:
obtuse, best friend, girlfriend, satire, word play, ,
Form:
Light Verse
The Mad HatterMultiple choices with one last try, amid this myriads maze
Someone very dear unto myself asked me the other day
"Is the sun shining where you are?"
So I took a crystal glance, into an oblong box....
Actually I...
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Categories:
obtuse, time
Form:
I do not know?
Never Thought the Day Would Get Here~ (~) "Never thought the day would get here - you-know-days-they-often come-
at the expense of another; like when we were caught by your Pa, first dandling our feet in
the murky puddles-when we were younger...
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Categories:
obtuse, inspirationalday, love,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Mad HatterMultiple choices with one last try, amid this myriads maze
Someone very dear unto myself asked me the other day
"Is the sun shining where you are?"
So I took a crystal glance, into an oblong box....
Actually I...
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Categories:
obtuse, art, baby, cancer, love,
Form:
I do not know?
Derivatives With LimitsWorking over Birk’s Works and other tunes my saxophonist admires—
Cheesecake, Blackbird—for the theoretical, applied mathematics
inside an abstract, audial harmonization of the Big Bang and The Fall.
The derivative reveals the slope of the tangent along the...
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Categories:
obtuse, cancer, funny, god, hero, parents, soldier, work,
Form:
Free verse
Word Game Conversation (Part 1)I
are you ready to play with words and games of the soul....to bring out the
labyrinth that is within the sacred soul??
w/U absolutely
...
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Categories:
obtuse, computer-internet, friendship, philosophy, words, feelings, love,
Form:
Free verse
Only the Lonely, Butt HeadIt has become painfully obvious that the only way to be heard
is to pay through the nose to be a lifetime nerd,
the way to be read in on this sight
is to pay through the...
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Categories:
obtuse, america, community, dedication, destiny, dream, society, voyage,
Form:
Free verse
The Secret of WealthProsperity’s flush, hues a rainbow dispenses
beyond (ultraviolet), less (infrared’s heat): (1)
from gamma rays down to low-frequency photons.
Both snakes’ and mosquitos’ eyes love infrared light.
But life with warm blood is born blind to heat’s wavelength,
obtuse to...
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Categories:
obtuse, life, science,
Form:
Rhyme
Dream Bug
"Dream Bug"
Hour glass
rainbows sparkling
crystal grainy rapids
sliding intrepidly through life’s fingers
their coloured sands speak in tones
they are obtuse and vapid
like snowflakes they fall
confetti on my hands
Writing you
between there
and here again
a feckless court...
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Categories:
obtuse, dark, psychological, romance,
Form:
Free verse
Occupational TherapySisyphus had Syphilis which had traveled to his brain
a man of pleasure once but...
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Categories:
obtuse, mountains,
Form:
Rhyme
Sweet WhispersThe day has begun, you are constantly on the run, the day to day consumes your mind, blurry vision.
Tedium of routine sucks your soul; you sink you sink you fret you think, Sweet whispers.
What is...
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Categories:
obtuse, desire, devotion, emotions, for her, relationship,
Form:
Monorhyme