Long Oils Poems
Long Oils Poems. Below are the most popular long Oils by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Oils poems by poem length and keyword.
Sonnets Xc-XcviiSonnets XC-XCVII
Artificial Smile
by Michael R. Burch
I’m waiting for my artificial teeth
to stretch belief, to hollow out the cob
of zealous righteousness, to grasp life’s stub
between clenched molars, and yank out the grief.
Mine must be art-official?zenlike Art?
a...
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Categories:
oils, art, grave, grief, life, night, pain, smile,
Form:
Sonnet
Domestic Abuse and Abuse of PowerAfter witnessing a murder meant for me after surviving a car bomb igniting my skull crushed my face bruising my brain i received threatening calls from my husbands mistress I'd reported break ins strange behavior...
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Categories:
oils, abuse, anxiety, beautiful, love hurts, peace, wisdom,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Apocalyptic Poems IiiThese are prophetic poems and apocalyptic poems about the earth, climate change, global warming, extinction events, and mankind's role on an endangered world ...
Polish
by Michael R. Burch
Your fingers end in talons?
the ones you trim to...
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Categories:
oils, earth, earth day, environment, humanity, nature, tree,
Form:
Rhyme
Starlight and MoonlightThese are poems about starlight and moonlight, moons and stars, dreams and visions, illuminations and intimations …
Will There Be Starlight
by Michael R. Burch
Will there be starlight
tonight
while she gathers
damask
and lilac
and sweet-scented heathers?
And will she find...
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Categories:
oils, dark, dream, love, moon, night, star, stars,
Form:
Rhyme
Aroma PoetryMother nature oh! Rose of roses!
Mother of all flowers' and smell,
Ylang Ylang! You don't know what it causes!
An aphrodisiac turns you on like hell!
Sandalwood with its masculine warmth poses,
Rosemary clears the head, you can tell,
Peppermint...
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Categories:
oils, beauty, flower, rose, uplifting,
Form:
Rhyme
I Am Me, Set Me FreeI am given to you by Creator Himself
My Limbs long to grow straight and tall
Bathed in sunlight from above, paying homage
Fulfilling my God given task
From the dawn of creation, in the Holy Books I’m told
A...
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Categories:
oils, cancer, creation, environment, health, inspirational, nature, planet,
Form:
Ode
Once Within a MomentOnce within eternal Time
a coffee ground
of full-spectral
spacious consciousness,
Might sink in cold water cups
Yet rise to surface in warm oil sublime
joyously buoyant juice
Happiest to float atop
a hierarchy of divinely positioned selection
station
static inquisition
Yet again,
to an...
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Categories:
oils, analogy, earth day, health, integrity, power,
Form:
Political Verse
Feel Me Feel me an emotion deep inside your heart,a soft crimson rose reicarnated,
a red heart full of velvet petals ,birthed from a white wild simple daisy
embroided in mystique passion,a bacchus of wine in finest...
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Categories:
oils, giggle, love, me, sweet, , Lullaby,
Form:
Lyric
Take CareTake care in radiant delight
Take care in sharing His light
Take care
Care to share
What’s on your mind?
You won’t be left behind
Optimism will overwhelm us
We are on the same rowdy bus
Be strong in all aspects...
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Categories:
oils, confidence, deep, emotions, faith, freedom, hope, passion,
Form:
Rhyme
Starry Starry Night - POTWPOTW
When Wishes were made on a shooting star
The Heavens looked down and smiled
With sprinkles of stardust on a whisper of moonbeams
They created for us a child
Soothed you were by twinkling stars
In a crib that faced...
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Categories:
oils, anti bullying, art, beauty, death, depression, sad,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
My HairMy hair has always
had a mind of its own
Stays doing whatever
it wants whenever
it pleases
Just never bothers to do
any of it, at my convenience
Will take its sweet time
to grow
When I'm most...
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Categories:
oils, africa, beauty, culture, hair, nature, race,
Form:
I do not know?
Uncle MichaelHis ramrod back, his brill-creamed hair
and waxed moustache gave him a certain air,
a certain dash, and a military bearing.
His speech was clipped. He walked his stick
with sergeant major's flick.
His corduroys ...
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Categories:
oils, father son, friend, fun, soulmate, suicide,
Form:
Rhyme
Volupte Mysterie
"Volupte Mysterie"
Fallen and risen
the volupte She ...
considers
Her gods
are found
sore and wanting
a new life
breathing in
a new world
she walks
in dreams
she sleeps
in as much as
heaven and hell
exist
here on this Earth
they...
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Categories:
oils, dark, fantasy, romance, sensual,
Form:
Romanticism
Put Them Out of Sight NowLay down your old ink pen...
Rise from the table...
Push back your chair.
Gather them all up...
Put them out of sight now...
Place them safely in the cupboard
Bare.
Wrapped in stiff brown paper,
Strung tightly together
With thin white string;
Turn...
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Categories:
oils, nostalgia,
Form:
Rhyme
What a Christian Lady SaidTo this point, I have been; my present being grows out of my yesterday; and I am in a constant state of ever becoming, ever realizing that I am not the master of my fate,...
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Categories:
oils, childhood, christian, community, family,
Form:
Rhyme
Papyrus, Lapis Lazuli and the Valley of the Kings - Part 2
"Papyrus, Lapis Lazuli and the Valley of the Kings - Part 2"
Rush...
the sound of the wind
licks her ears, bites her neck, stings her lips
the deep heat caresses her hips
brandishes, burns into her skin
travels...
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Categories:
oils, adventure, dream, fantasy, imagery, mystery, romance,
Form:
Free verse
Poetic PerfumeryO' poets switch off all senses but one
as you enter this arena of aroma
as I nose out the world's perfumes
to boost thy nasal stamina.
A dainty phial of perfume is indeed
a perfect and preferred present
It's the...
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Categories:
oils, social, , western,
Form:
Light Verse
Reality CheckA kangaroo in dungarees hops hopefully
To win first prize in the Favs contest hot
On the heels of an enlightening glow worm
Surely life is no competition but the stage lights
Reverberates all the promising contenders
Reincarnation oils...
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Categories:
oils, fashion,
Form:
Free verse
Land of the Seven Suns' The gods' spake to all who had 'wide' ears...
but all they heard was Apollo's muse....'
How leavened my soul to search,
wooly and wild to the waxxen...
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Categories:
oils, heaven, hope, metaphor, philosophy, spiritual, tribute,
Form:
Classicism
The Rewrite Daily News a Never New and Never Ending Story"Every day is a page to write a new story".
And I have rewritten us every day for the last 20 years
We break up…but we were never really together
We make up…how sweet it is ...but...
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Categories:
oils, lost love, wine,
Form:
Free verse
Daiya Vegan Non Dairy Cheesecake Oh YumDaiya vegan non dairy cheesecake - oh yum!
Hard knocks Methacton school alum
ofttimes finds ruining his fate
while squarely planted on me bum
nevertheless felt rightly triangulated
flashed mobbed by disheveled and unshaven,
foo fighting beastie boys
whereby their...
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Categories:
oils, addiction, appreciation, birthday, cool, desire, dream, heaven,
Form:
Rhyme
She Was His Sister, She Was His Friendone of my favorite scriptures by far
is the one about the woman with the alabaster jar
she took a box of expensive oils and poured it over Jesus' head
she anointed Him with this precious gift, yet...
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Categories:
oils, devotion, faith, inspirational, introspection, life, love, passion,
Form:
Epic
A Song For My BelovedOur Beloved returns with a mighty entourage
his banner men ride before him
they are swifter than...
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Categories:
oils, bible, inspiration, love, passion, song, spiritual, visionary,
Form:
Free verse
Land of the Seven SunsHow leavened my soul to search,
wooly and wild to the waxxen wind,
how swift my wings though my fancy yearns,
catching sights...
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Categories:
oils, creation, hope, paradise,
Form:
Rhyme
Dark Eclipse Takes the Kitty FallIt was strange
the cars,
like stand alones, all unoccupied,
dotting the dark wet stained streets,
the moon licking puddles
like a stray dog thirsty
checking its reflection
for a friend, yet no master -
It was strange
the cars,...
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Categories:
oils, dark, moon, sun,
Form:
Free verse