Long Out of the question Poems
Long Out of the question Poems. Below are the most popular long Out of the question by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Out of the question poems by poem length and keyword.
Precious Time
My mother always took the bus. I never understood why. We had a car, but she insisted on taking the bus uptown. I think she did it because father would not let...
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Categories:
out of the question, growing up, , cute,
Form:
Narrative
The Doctor Is a Dead Man Walking
Bob had a special talent
That only worked in his men’s store.
He had ‘clothing ESP’.
He knew what his customers wanted…and more.
When customer would come into his store
Bob would invariably say,
“Hello. I'm Bob. Don’t say a...
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Categories:
out of the question, angst, bereavement, betrayal, body, business, celebration, character,
Form:
Rhyme
My Coping Method Fraught With Utmost Futility Thus
My coping method fraught with utmost futility thus...
My professional treatment plan
predicated upon duress in extremis
hence Electroconvulsive therapy,
a last ditch effort I avail
and surrender self qua
to shock the monkey (me)
one (twenty first century)
obstinate bipedal hominid turncoat
optioned,...
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Categories:
out of the question, 11th grade, 12th grade, absence, abuse, anxiety,
Form:
Rhyme
An Old Fashioned Blackberry
weird as it sounds when my thoughts wield their all mighty hold
cast inflictions twist meaning and imply the truth of whats told
I resorted to reason which seems to be a contradiction of terms
of engagement with...
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Categories:
out of the question, appreciation,
Form:
Couplet
To the Dandelion In the Concrete
You probably don't think much of me
save for the season of spring
when your lawn litters itself
with giant over-buttered popcorn
(birds that think they can sing,
supersonic sneezes?
those kinds of things)
And yet here I am,
standing out like a...
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Categories:
out of the question, character, endurance, flower, humorous, nature, spring, summer,
Form:
Personification
Objections overruled about using the word shh it? No way!
Objections overruled about using the word (shh...) it? No way!
The word "it" is a pronoun,
a word used in place of a noun
to refer to a person, place, thing, or idea.
As a pronoun, "it"
is a third-person...
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Categories:
out of the question, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th
Form:
Free verse
Should the Levee Ever Break, Act 1, Scene 1, Part 7
Tom: Well, do tell? But like I said, I’m not a stranger. I’m a businessman; and more than that. Why, I could be just like a brother to you if you’d let me. Besides, I...
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Categories:
out of the question, allegory,
Form:
Prose
The Runaway
The girl was only thirteen but she decided to runaway from home,
Her parents did not hit her but their words were like whips;
They called her stupid, and told her she...
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Categories:
out of the question, abuse, child,
Form:
Verse
National Panic Wednesday March 9th, 2022 Actually Every Day
National Panic Wednesday March 9th, 2022 actually... every day
Founded by Tom and Ruth Roy
solely to acknowledge hardship
of A. R. Harris
and her husband M.S. Harris,
who cope poorly
(even courtesy medication)
with anxiety attacks, especially when
violated, probed, interrogated courtesy
Highland...
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Categories:
out of the question, adventure, angst, bullying, conflict, discrimination, emotions, grief,
Form:
Free verse
My Treatment Plan
Electroconvulsive therapy,
a last ditch avail
able effort optioned, aye bewail
as desperation if standard
psychological measures peter
out leave ving paul tree
(paltry) choice, and...
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Categories:
out of the question, grave, judgement, miracle, obituary, pain, silly, surreal,
Form:
Bio
Pillow Talk
hanging out amongst those who are like minded
new to the group naive to the lies and deceptions
groomed with gifts fun spotlight low expectations
time goes by everything great money had you blinded
you had the lovers fame...
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Categories:
out of the question, identity, image, scary, violence,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
Take America Back
One of many, a new world order, each day my minds eye sees another shade colder. The stars and the stripes mean a lot in my heart, the founding fathers message, why’d it have to...
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Categories:
out of the question, america, evil, god, history, patriotic, peace, wisdom,
Form:
Verse
Checkmate
why will men fight and suffer to advance the interests of their masters, who fling them aside when they have no further use for them?
Arthur Findlay
The black king and the white king, well they didn't...
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Categories:
out of the question, death, metaphor, war,
Form:
Rhyme
Abandoned Boarded
I'm taking a leap with my both feet
Without no shoe's to spare my soul's
And if I land on unkempt ground
I am bound to find I am barely able
to walk let alone manage baby steps
or stand...
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Categories:
out of the question, courage,
Form:
Free verse
Puzzle Man
Puzzle Man
Sex is sex with connections
According to “them”, chemistry plays a part
There are a lot of ins and outs, ups and downs with coitus
It has been suggested certain parts are needed for functionality
Utilization of external...
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Categories:
out of the question, age, change, child, education, life, love, nature,
Form:
Didactic
Deception Is a Cancer
Deception Is a Cancer
By Daniel B.
There is so much black and grey in the deviant month of May.
The first to the ninth has me relapsing on everything she would say.
The hour glass has tipped and...
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Categories:
out of the question, lost loveme, world, me,
Form:
Rhyme
The Mhs Class of '77 Chapter One
Re: Thank You to unknown
tom, dick, harry, tam, dame,
or dana from the MHS Class of 77,
though this alum
experiences public education
...
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Categories:
out of the question, books, change, courage, environment, first love, lost,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Innocent Omission of a Lower Case M
Top notch legal scholar Erin Go Braw
(less concerned about being fair versus
abominable, irrevocable, and execrable
unforgivable oversight most holy "M" &...
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Categories:
out of the question, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th
Form:
Free verse
All Or Nothing.
There I was as white as a sheet,
the alcohol was working ,I could not feel my feet.
...
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Categories:
out of the question, funny, life, social, drink,
Form:
Free verse
Rehashing History: Christopher Columbus, a Man With a Plan
Columbus was not the slightest bit offended
At King Ferdinand's dismissive sound
When he declared the world was round,
His was not a plan that very many comprehended.
Though the queen, Isabella, thought Chris a fine fella,
Her spouse wanted...
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Categories:
out of the question, columbus day, humor,
Form:
Light Verse
Buddy Breathing
We dived on coral reef, my buddy and I,
virtually tethered to stay paired.
He was obsessed with clown fish.
I kept dragging him away,
to see other things.
He kept poking hands at colorful
anemones waving tentacles in the current,
shooing...
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Categories:
out of the question, ocean,
Form:
Free verse
Breaking Free
Some people have 'the look' and exemplify 'the part' for a lifetime.
The curtain has opened; their 'stage of life' unfolds, and the role they
seem destined to play, is set on autopilot with predictable outcomes.
Some others...
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Categories:
out of the question, change, environment, people,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Elephants Memory
I am an elephant or Republican I think
After a couple of drinks
If memory serves me I'm pink
When not frolicking on the savanna
Pushing down trees for a snack
I work in a circus act
This place smells like...
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Categories:
out of the question, abuse, feelings, food, identity, memory, political, silly,
Form:
Free verse
Hand-Me-Downs
Those born into a family large will know whereof I speak.
Your chances of donning the newest clothes was very, very bleak!
Alas, hand-me-downs became a tradition at our humble house.
Being at the end of the clothes...
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Categories:
out of the question, funny, me, clothes, me,
Form:
Rhyme
And I
Fragile bones, aching arms, broken dreams
Speaking flaws, am I to die in shame?
Will you not speak of me good deeds, nor my dry days
Stone me says thee? Hold yourself not, for as your eyes are...
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Categories:
out of the question, allegoryme, pain, may, me, sun,
Form:
Free verse