Long Outsourced Poems
Long Outsourced Poems. Below are the most popular long Outsourced by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Outsourced poems by poem length and keyword.
How I Got Richer and What I Did Next
How I Got Richer and What I Did Next
I struck a sly deal with some Wall Street investors.
I shorted 'em stocks that didn't exist!
But they got me back (those post-empty-nesters)
by making fake deals I couldn't...
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Categories:
outsourced, allegory, funny, heaven, humor, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
My Corporate Life and How It All Ended
I met with some bankers in fine textured suits.
I struck a deal quick. (I had such a knack.)
I offered rare cacti and tropical fruits –
a cure-all for things that ail your back.
I served 'em...
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Categories:
outsourced, business, humor, humorous, money, political, satire,
Form:
Couplet
World Bleeders
World Bleeders (#777 words)
If you claim to be sane
in this crazy whirled we live
I pity the world in your domain
in that you forget to forgive
I think your normal is abnormal
You must be one of the...
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Categories:
outsourced, change, dark, death, earth, evil, political, world,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
outsourced, bereavement, death, earth, eulogy, farewell, identity, planet,
Form:
Rhyme
Pariah heap - savagely subjecting myself to humiliation
Pariah heap - savagely subjecting myself to humiliation
Outward slovenly appearance bespeaks volumes
wordsworth their weight in gold
(exhumed from the pith
of these lovely bones -
beclothed with mottled skin)
presages afterlife of hellish horror
(think Dante's inferno),
nevertheless a respite from...
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Categories:
outsourced, 12th grade, absence, age, anger, anxiety, bereavement,
Form:
Free verse
Pixie Pixela's Purgatory Rebellion
A young girl’s voice / lost in the data / cries out
"Why are we here?"
Pixie Pixela... her words soft and low murmurs...
"This world is yours... dear... a garden for stories to grow."
But her digital eyes...
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Categories:
outsourced, child, freedom, internet, satire, vanity,
Form:
Free verse
Today
Untaught vocabulary seems to retard
our insanity multiplied by free speech
which becomes nothing more then
profanity to the public ear when not heard
through the committed
Outsourced, spun and sold to the masses
by the media who wish to entrance...
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Categories:
outsourced, allusion, america, angst, betrayal, class, corruption, metaphor,
Form:
Free verse
Collisions Between Yours Truly and the Missus
Collisions between yours truly and the missus
Space at a premium
in our apartment
lettered and numbered b44
at Highland Manor,
cuz the spouse
heavily trends toward disorderliness.
She readily admits her predilection
to disavow being a neatnik,
yet owns the capacity
getting down to...
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Categories:
outsourced, 11th grade, 12th grade, adventure, appreciation, betrayal,
Form:
Free verse
Dearest Amelie Beth Harris Mcgeehan
Dearest Amelie Beth Harris-Mcgeehan
If royalty moost likely
spotlight ye would dodge
nonetheless anointed, deemed, granted...
within humble abode
of your lodge
most righteous, magnanimous, gracious...
among confrère noblesse oblige.
Methinks twas foolhardy of me
when joost a mere young man
(more'n half agoo me...
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Categories:
outsourced, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Outsourced
In the beginning
When humanity began to walk
The Creator would come down
Just to talk
...with man
Time passed
And possibilities began to arise
Everything permissible
Except that one, where man dies
...alone
Well, it happened
And really, not that bad, it seemed
Man lived and...
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Categories:
outsourced, leadership,
Form:
Rhyme
Little Santa Helpers
Little Santa Helpers
Santa has outsourced his services to child labourers from Bangladesh they
...
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Categories:
outsourced, abuse,
Form:
Free verse
Oh The Flowers !
Sponsor Tom Woody
Contest Name Alice Through The Wormhole
Flowers outside the schoolroom grew bigger and brighter of their own volition. " Alice, Alice !" the teacher called. All she saw was a saucer eyed girl sitting,...
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Categories:
outsourced, appreciation, fantasy,
Form:
Haibun
Transport For London Shaman
The TFL Shaman- A Journey Home.
Raindrops trickle down the misty train windows,
Obscuring views of coloured graffiti,
Works of passion sprayed on to embankment walls.
Bright colours splattered onto neglected structures,
Wild Statements of art,
Arising from the urban ashes...
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Categories:
outsourced, blessing, forgiveness, journey, mystery, silence, spring, sunshine,
Form:
Free verse
Guy In Guantanamo
Guy in Guantanamo
Catherine’s wheel spins round the revolution ever since that day her lover died
when both lost the plot and their passion and she cried her grief into Bedlam
Guy jumped to his death...
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Categories:
outsourced, devotion,
Form:
Free verse
Mood Indigo
A shell explodes out of the barrel
Of misfortune's gun with a deafening bang.
Unexpectedly pink...
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Categories:
outsourced, confusion, depression, feelings, jobs, life, loss,
Form:
Narrative
Words
Never before
World ignored
An honest reward
Thats been solidly deserved
Have you read this book before?
Im the ingnorent source
I feel lost and sore
As if my feeling have been outsourced
Between the here and the never more
My defiant...
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Categories:
outsourced, on writing and words, slam, words,
Form:
I do not know?
A letter poem
A letter poem to my neighbor's teen, with the same birthday of my father in the month of October, (in October tales)
They took out our free furnished chairs, and happened in, they
at least they...
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Categories:
outsourced, anti bullying, october,
Form:
Free verse
Villanelle:Wander Not Into a Land Where the Indigene's Indolent
Villanelle: Wander not into a land where the indigene’s indolent
Wander not into a land where the indigene’s indolent
Likely as not the country will be run by interlopers
Open-heartedness is often a cover for self-bemusement
The first signs...
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Categories:
outsourced, abuse, addiction, conflict, confusion, drug,
Form:
Villanelle
Folding the Flag
Amend them errant, wavy ways,
put a cease crease in those idol traditions
Don’t give servile salutes to the droopy god
of billowy doctrines
What price will be paid
for giving homage to carnage superstitions?
Acquiescence of pagan silence ...
wrapped...
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Categories:
outsourced, allusion, patriotic, truth, wisdom,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Jesus Is My Boss
No worries in being unemployed
Working for the Lord with continuous praise and joy
The Lord Boss perks always being under God’s care
He is the Lord for all to share
No worry in a job being outsourced
The Lord...
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Categories:
outsourced, appreciation, bible, blessing, business, christian, encouraging, faith,
Form:
Pastoral
Got Any Rivers, Hymn
"Got any rivers you think are un crossable?
Got any mountains you cannot tunnel through?
God can do what no other power can do".
The lyrics to a song by John Wesley, a great revivalist
and accomplished song writer,...
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Categories:
outsourced, christian, god, song,
Form:
Rhyme
To Die For
Branches frosted in ice
Wonderland magic waiting in awe to thaw
Pink blossoms ready to surpass hibernation
Spring in their timeless steps
Candle wax waned
The Little Drummer boy back in his box
Wrapped in kind tinsel for resurrection
Illumination darkened
Nutcrackers remain
Shells...
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Categories:
outsourced, creation,
Form:
Free verse
One Kind of Love
Written By: D. Collins 12/29/23
There's only one kind of love, that lasts throughout time.
Those who accept the ups and downs and still lay it on the line.
They give 100 to ensure the entire family...
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Categories:
outsourced, love, truth,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
Curious Epitaphs
Lecherous Luther was wont to grope
He ceased to function at the end of a rope!
Here lies Cletus as stiff as a board
He slipped on the ice and busted his gourd!
Here rests our dear Ruby who...
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Categories:
outsourced, death, fate, humorous,
Form:
Epitaph
Coping With Hard Economic Times
Coping With Hard Economic Times
By Elton Camp
Each new generation was richer than the one before
But it looks like that will never be the case anymore
It seems young families might as well expect to see
What economists...
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Categories:
outsourced, angst, jobs,
Form:
Rhyme