Long Outstrips Poems
Long Outstrips Poems. Below are the most popular long Outstrips by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Outstrips poems by poem length and keyword.
IncrementsA thousand myriad voices scattered on the wind
decry the human suffering questions will it end
tents in desert dustbowls ...
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outstrips, conflict, environment, pain, pollution, science, violence, war,
Form:
Verse
A Report of the Jewels Excavated From the Tomb of the Hectate, Done In a Kind of a VerseMinute by minute is my fleshy integument perspired,
Lathered and lathed and laved in my own shiny sweat;
And my heart it beats rigorously and unremittingly against its costal chamber,
In the iliac region in which its...
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Categories:
outstrips, absence, adventure, africa, analogy, art, confusion, endurance,
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I do not know?
Whither DysmorphiaThere is no doubt that man has progressed far beyond his worth
The human race has earned its place upon this planet Earth
But think on this – one architect above us standing tall
Accomplished in a heartbeat...
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Categories:
outstrips, body, planet,
Form:
Free verse
QuicksilverBehold the pulchritude overhead exalts to about a spread.
It is o full swift which greatly outstrips thunder and gale added,
Yet ocular to sigh from more than a score of hillocks afar.
It is...
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Categories:
outstrips, art, happiness, imagination, nature, on writing and
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I do not know?
Sounds We Cannot HearFeel the silence therein
The stillness of a scent that permeates
The scant wave that reverberates
in what once faithful people called by name a soul
when shaking palsy— tremors the spotted head
the mottled hand
That held once...
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Categories:
outstrips, howl, nature, space,
Form:
Free verse
Play StationPlay Station
It’s not entertainment
But a relief from boredom
Purchased with the mesmerized hours of a working life
And save for love and friendship
To highlight the continuum
There would remain nothing to relieve the endless waltz of boredom
So...
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Categories:
outstrips, life, people, sociallife,
Form:
Free verse
Carmen(after Théophile Gautier)
Carmen is sleek and slender, with a trace
of gypsy swarthiness around her eyes.
That sinister black hair engulfs her face.
There's something hellish in those slick brown thighs.
When women look at...
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Categories:
outstrips, mystery,
Form:
Quatrain
911Sixteen minutes 'til September eleventh. By the time I finish typing and editing... it
will BE September 11th. I remember that day. In the kind of detail I don't
remember most. Was horrible.. beyond horrible......
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Categories:
outstrips, history, love, war, hate, hate, love, september,
Form:
Free verse
Jewel's Value OutstripsLittle jewels of inspiration are strewn all around us if we look for them. By Poet
I won't fade before sunrise.
may sprouts of affection sigh
I will never close my eyes,
from the turtle dove's tears dry.
Strewn on...
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outstrips, analogy, appreciation, beauty, courage, inspirational,
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Jueju
Neighbor's TreeNEIGHBOR’S TREE
Eye-catching in all seasons
They say talking to flowers helps them bloom resplendent
Yes resplendent that’s our neighbor’s tree
Perfectly shaped
So large so tall so wonderfully...
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Categories:
outstrips, nature
Form:
Free verse
Amber ChandelierAMBER CHANDELIER
Late October and dark trees
Bare of branch and bark
Mask an airy golden volume yet:
A leafy brightness in autumn’s aura.
Gloom of day but the spreading maple’s
As if seen through...
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Categories:
outstrips, nature,
Form:
Verse
Waiting For the Chariot
They call them crops, but they might as well be weeds.
Mr. Eli Whitney found a great way to get rid of those seeds.
Now the supply outstrips the demands and the needs.
All that makes this stuff...
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Categories:
outstrips, farm, work,
Form:
Free verse