Long Opal Poems
Long Opal Poems. Below are the most popular long Opal by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Opal poems by poem length and keyword.
The Strange Case of Ft
"The Strange Case of F.T."
They say the dead don’t talk
the stories I have calculated
to deliver a saving grace
confessional shared amongst
my equal peers, or so I deem
you somewhat sometimes seem,
less than me, you...
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Categories:
opal, dark, horror, poets,
Form:
Narrative
Bookish Menagerie: A Time Traveler's Library
Toddlers' Exploration:
Cardboard drum and a thunderous beast
With playful roars in tiny fists and feasts.
Fleeting wings glide to dreams just out of reach
Soaring through tales of barnyard Waddles and Squeaks.
Moo! Quack! Giggles tumble and bump.
Flaps...
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Categories:
opal, adventure, books, childhood, imagination, literature, mystery, teen,
Form:
Narrative
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 33 -Part 1-
My dreams were of the dire Queen
I had allowed her reign over me, callousing my heart,
She was inside me, laughing
Having crawled in
My walls closing, as she filled my soul
We were one, yes for a time,...
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Categories:
opal, adventure, confusion, growth, heart, inspirational, relationship, visionary,
Form:
Epic
Perspectives Miscellaneous
Good new,good news He said to me
'I have the power to set you free'
'Come ,along this path we'll walk',
I listened closely as He talked;
Eternal life and 'new life' within
upon Him I place my sin,
peace,wholeness and...
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Categories:
opal, life, nature, philosophy,
Form:
Fibonacci
Free Falling
"Free Falling"
You have to believe in Magic
to believe in the poetry of You
If you don’t believe in Magic
you are nothing but a black line
bleeding to the right creative,
without left margin
for logical analysis,
you’re fixed...
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Categories:
opal, christmas, family, journey, life, loss, love, suicide,
Form:
Free verse
The Moral Mortgage of Mice and Men
The moral mortgage of mice and men
Yours truly quite astute,
especially regarding cute
little field mice, also known
as meadow voles,
which imprecation one doth emote,
when aforementioned animal burrows inside
leaving pellet size poop in their wake
suddenly presenting...
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Categories:
opal, adventure, animal, appreciation, august, bible, cat, creation,
Form:
Rhyme
His Constant Companion
Albert Nelson's father bought a huge clock, the very day he was born,
A happy fellow, with a winsome smile. Like the merry pink sun, at dawn.
Being too tall for the shelf, it stood inside their...
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Categories:
opal, age, death, fantasy, friend, life, nursery rhyme,
Form:
Couplet
Kismat
Over yonder pastoral realms, with heaving mounds of green
Birds of variegated colors shine, where.streamlets gleam with opal sheen.
In circles round, fleetfooted Zephyr sweeps the laurelled ground
With footfalls that loom, a sweet scented voluptuous sound
Which gently strike...
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Categories:
opal, beautiful, encouraging,
Form:
Verse
Children's Fable
Are you sitting comfortably, children?
Because it's a long tale.....
Then I shall begin.
Arthur was a Mason, which in case you hadn't known
is a man who sands and chisels, making shapes from out of stone.
From animals to...
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Categories:
opal, allegory, universe,
Form:
Rhyme
Channelling a King
Channelling a King
(A regal voice whispers)
Oh Here
She Comes
Oh Here
She Comes
Oh Blessed Be
Oh Blessed be
Tonight the Goddess of Fertility and Motherhood
Appears on her white charger
To enchant and tempt all
Who wishes to follow her
To her Faeryland
Ashera
The...
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Categories:
opal, devotion,
Form:
Rhyme
Random Musings
The Quality of Mercy.
A mouse doesn't ask for mercy from a cat. It can't meow the syllables.
Though its stomach is full, the cat,being unacqainted with mercy,
will toy with a mouse.
Does the tiny heart...
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Categories:
opal, growing up, heartbroken, imagination, inspirational, introspection, judgement,
Form:
I do not know?
The Jewel Of Jesus -
Who's that girl by the ancient tree...
She's the daughter of a butcher, quiet and pouty...
She's always there, contemplating unspoken prophecy...
She scribbles poetry,
they say her Mother is a sibyl raving...
Solitude serves her like the aroma of...
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Categories:
opal, destiny, farewell, jesus, love,
Form:
Epic
A Midsummer Night's Beach
When I was a girl, still on the island
I’d sit in the sand
and brood
and revel
in what I thought was utter enlightenment
a teenage rebel
with dime-store refinement
We were all this way, and there is no shame
In the...
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Categories:
opal, beauty, color, creation, sea, summer, truth, youth,
Form:
Free verse
Fulcrum of a rose
Written: June 16, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Unseeking Seeker
Line of inquiry: track where lies the fulcrum of the fragrance of a rose, then likewise find within your soul.
When swinging, grapes fall off the vine,
It...
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Categories:
opal, analogy, cheer up, passion,
Form:
Rhyme
The Farmer and Toulouse Lautrec
Technology is wonderful, especially in medicine, Elmo told Opal, the day their son Brett called to tell them the good news. The doctor had told Brett and Debbie their first child would be a boy,...
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Categories:
opal, abortion,
Form:
Prose
Happy 68th Birthday Maryann Sage Revisited January 12th 2021
Happy 68th birthday MaryAnn Sage - revisited January 12th, 2021
Wherever you might be holed up
within this whirled wide web wassup?
Mein kampf still equals board
hardscrabble existence deplored
analogous to Norwegian bachelor,
whose Lake Wobegon nestled within fjord
forcing me...
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Categories:
opal, birthday, devotion, endurance, heartbroken, husband, january, lost
Form:
Rhyme
Jewels
I lived a quiet but active life, packed with brilliant sparkle and warm shine,
Like devoted lovers strolling under the captive moon, sometime after nine.
I was the manager of a jewelry store, with a number of...
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Categories:
opal, beautiful, cheer up, color, fantasy, happiness, light,
Form:
Couplet
Nature In Splendors Freeze
In the still waters of the morning’s glow, I’ve watched the
Frozen silence as the moon quietly melts away, into the chilling
Warmth of the rising run rays, that slowly spills across the lake shore!
Ever gently the...
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Categories:
opal, adventure, beauty, imagery, imagination, inspirational, nature, peace,
Form:
Free verse
Happy Birthday To Sam Kauffman
[Capitalized words are titles of some delightful poems by Sam
Kauffman, each followed by a line from that poem]
How Can This Be - a thousand pieces of brokenness, fit perfectly again
Agapanthus - the season's sweet love...
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Categories:
opal, birthday,
Form:
Acrostic
Lens of Life
Can blackwater lilies
sing forth sonnets
of daylight and
unsung those
cacophonous notes
of omen, which
rhymed with
sombre elixir
of spruce rivulets and
veiled your crimson
touch of life,
in eons of unforgivable
death?...
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Categories:
opal, angst, betrayal, death, emotions, heartbroken, hurt, writing,
Form:
Free verse
Dawning Poetic Dreams
I'm an enlightened
equinox, strolling in
faded universe,
dreaming poetry in
susurrus serenades
of rustling
ruby-leaves which
whisper cool
beamish hues
to my autumnal-
quartz heart,
when the nucleus
of unborn flowers,
wishes for a
meditative
musing amidst
this mocha...
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Categories:
opal, autumn, betrayal, dream, metaphor, poetry, sorrow, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
The Rooms he no longer Enters
His soul portrays the eyes of a wolf,
lost without his pack - banished from his territory.
In his deceptive demeanour,
hiding his depressive state - he howls at the moon.
An outcast unable to dream,
he adorns a...
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Categories:
opal, emotions, father daughter,
Form:
Free verse
Soul of Sea Stars
"Like a shooting s t a r,
plunging from lunar fields of lavenders,
to touch the aqua a b y s s a l,
...
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Categories:
opal, dark, death, deep, fantasy, loss, ocean, sorrow,
Form:
Free verse
aching sky -
I knelt amidst the mountain's rise
beneath the weeping opal skies
there to measure Io's swoon
...
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Categories:
opal, adventure, beauty, fantasy, imagination, planet, science, space,
Form:
Rhyme
Emergency
Polly Pleasance was seven years old, like the decade soon is going;
She had so many pretty dollies, like deep purple pansies, showing.
Polly took care of her dear friends, for love's always taken seriously;
Buying doll clothes...
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Categories:
opal, child, nursery rhyme, sick,
Form:
Couplet