Long Oyster Poems
Long Oyster Poems. Below are the most popular long Oyster by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Oyster poems by poem length and keyword.
Blue Shotgun Lantana
"As other spirits sail on music, mine, oh my love, swim on your perfume." Charles Baudelaire
"Sometimes you find an old bottle from which the soul returns."
Charles Baudelaire
"Smell is a Word. Perfume is Literature."
"There are...
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Categories:
oyster, muse, mystery, sensual,
Form:
Free verse
Doggerel Ii
Doggerel II: Doggerel about Doggerel, or, More Nonsense Verse
The Board
by Michael R. Burch
Accessible rhyme is never good.
The penalty is understood:
soft titters from dark board rooms where
the businessmen paste on their hair
and, Walter Mitties, woo the...
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Categories:
oyster, animal, dog, humor, humorous, light, nonsense, silly,
Form:
Light Verse
My Eyes the Painting Photograph In the Sky- -
"I am a painter and my eyes are the paint brushes I had if I look up with my open eye I see the Horizon I see the clouds to be continued
Oh shutter as I...
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Categories:
oyster, allusion, analogy, appreciation,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
An Oyster's Revenge
The Sun was acting rather strange
With the Moon and Stars concerned.
As it was not content to share the sky...
And not prepared to wait its turn.
So the sea was simmering and boiling hot
Without the night's return.
But...
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Categories:
oyster, funny, humor, perspective,
Form:
Rhyme
Blue Tolerating Red Intolerance
To Ecological Greens
concerned about tolerating
evangelical
monotheistic Red intolerance
of unstraight
unwhite
unmale
unhealthy
unsafe
panentheistic EarthDays
and dualdark wiki-nights
potentially bicameral
bipartisan
bisexual
binomial
neurosystemic cooperative regenerations
of win/win resonant
robust images
Any nonbinary person
all growed up
in a homophobic
straight
white
male anthrosupremacist monoculture
must not fail to see
to hear
to smell
to feel
Will have trouble...
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Categories:
oyster, blue, earth day, green, health, peace, power,
Form:
Political Verse
We Are Pure Light and Energy
the biggest obstacle you face today, is not what's outside your door, but what's inside your mind......can you challenge yourself to challenge yourself? You've fought with life and everyone else all your life......this will...
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Categories:
oyster, birth, graduate, humanity, love, science, strength, trust,
Form:
Free verse
Velvet Glove Compartment
Age defiant was this spruce and spirited citizen slinking blithely past the burgundy red doors of her enigmatic country dwelling.
As her olive skin neatly curved fingers
slid over an intermittently scratched carbon black handrail she...
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Categories:
oyster, adventure, age, birth, celebration, deep, devotion, feelings,
Form:
Prose
Omnipresent lurch toward authoritarianism
The views and opinions herewith extemporized to spur discourse with me, or to be mindful when exercising the right to vote in the country of your existence, which expressed intimation predicated upon read reliable publications...
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Categories:
oyster, abortion, abuse, america, anger, bereavement, emotions, history,
Form:
Free verse
Isis Staind 26 Plus Years of Marriage
Isis staind 26+ years of marriage
Yes, believe me you,
I (also considered the best karaoke singer
for the go-go's)
putting Shabrina Leonita to shame
back in two thousand and twenty one
once flew high as the eagles
a...
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Categories:
oyster, adventure, age, america, anniversary, appreciation, betrayal, marriage,
Form:
Rhyme
Isis staind 27 plus years
Isis staind 27+ years...
of scorpion stinging poison us marriage,
whereby the missus and I,
nevertheless experienced genesis as
mama and papa respectively.
(jest kibitizing)
thus explaining why I
(a beatle browed
sixty five year young adult)
joined blue...
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Categories:
oyster, adventure, angst, anniversary, appreciation, celebration, divorce, humorous,
Form:
Free verse
Hand-Picked Berries and Sun-Dried Tomatoes 3
“The songs are casual and careless in a satisfying way, like the used condom your latest lover left lying on your bedroom floor, a souvenir you’re not yet ready to dispose of.” Candy Cotton, Modern...
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Categories:
oyster, mythology,
Form:
Prose
Stalked By August Trees
Every time I change directions
lately, and possibly beforely,
Trees stand by to mentor
and nurture,
to feed with branched hands
to bleed when uprooted
from aptic past centuries
of hibernating winter naps.
Trees of original pheromone attraction,
August spawned
like Taurus colonizing crabgrass
embedded in...
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Categories:
oyster, august, community, food, health, history, river, tree,
Form:
Free verse
Creative Cerebral Craftiness Coaxes
Creative cerebral craftiness coaxes...
Childhood campy chimera curtain call
subsequently hinting (based on accuweather)
the approach of blizzard squall
so burrow under quilted cover y'all
until warm temperatures arrive when springtime
ushers social media platforms
buzzfeeding earthlinked instant karma
jump/kickstarting linkedin...
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Categories:
oyster, 12th grade, adventure, age, baptism, business, creation,
Form:
Rhyme
For some enchanted evenings
For some enchanted evenings...
The following scenario imagined
after the hoopla of
Democratic National Convention miracle workers
Kamala Harris and Tim Walz
trumpeted politically wholesome zeal,
and achieved advancement
propelling them ahead
in the race to the White House.
Unlike the hangdog expression of...
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Categories:
oyster, america, angst, anti bullying, anxiety, beautiful, encouraging,
Form:
Rhyme
Reflection on Rejection
Entered in Kai Michael Neumann contest, Psychedelic Contest
Received a N/A - judged 12/04/2024
"Rejection is the sand in the oyster, the irritation that ultimately produces the pearl.” – Burke Wilkinson
Hearts connect, through light that binds,
Kisses gentle,...
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Categories:
oyster, heart, heartbreak, marriage, relationship, romance, sad love,
Form:
Free verse
Should Suffice and Will Entice and More
A Priest Who Had Schumer Humor
Our priest had almost been a baby boomer,
Who is religious and we even heard a rumor
He did dodge,
Having a massage;
Has friend named Schumer with much humor.
Priest always thought he was...
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Categories:
oyster, allegory, analogy,
Form:
Limerick
Crystal Eyes
Sitting on a stack of old portraits
Feeling like an ill fated king, destined to be dethroned
Lonely and long since forgotten
At least that’s the narrative my mind conjures up
Whether it breathes truth, as always
A matter of...
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Categories:
oyster, crush, i miss you,
Form:
Free verse
Trawl Tale of a Fictitious Seaman Told To Ye
While on the topic
of blood kith and kin,
I relate another
fabricated poem about
blimey bloke of a fisherman.
Trawl tale of a fictitious seaman told to ye...
Courtesy webbed whirled wide net wit
cursing thwarted life,...
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Categories:
oyster, 8th grade, adventure, animal, appreciation, destiny, fish,
Form:
Rhyme
SEA WANTS ME
SEA WANTS ME
Waves are here for the winners
spirals floating in turquoise
dance ululating undulating
blue bright sight
a point with paddle board
to soar sanguine Seas
I know not whether I’m
merman or beach sand speck
two meters...
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Categories:
oyster, 12th grade, adventure, emotions, extended metaphor, imagery,
Form:
Ballad
Zippitys Playground
The playground I chose to write about,
Is open twenty four seven, night or day,
It is beyond any expectable doubt, dangerous
Paradise to young animals, some human
Children perhaps even envious!
Zippity was a young, playful giraffe,
His mother always...
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Categories:
oyster, animal,
Form:
Free verse
Recollections From the Golden Cree I
I know of a river of more than average
Sorts...
Meandering, when not dallying to maunder,
Between many differing contours
And unruly contorts;
Where a privileged youth once
Happily sought -
Pursuing about his passions
In the traditional methods
By which...
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Categories:
oyster, growing up,
Form:
Rhyme
Calamities
Does life exist between calamities
or does it exist between parameters
lucky or bot, sight or hearing
visible or non-existent, circumstances or inferiority
a complex we don't understand nor leaves us standing
How much longer will these afflictions persist
how...
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Categories:
oyster, pain, peace, philosophy, planet, universe,
Form:
Free verse
Taibelle Precious Princess
So many leaders leading astray on course for what and why
Luring monsters and devils in...
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Categories:
oyster, leadership, love,
Form:
Free verse
Roomeight
In Elysian Heights, Room 8 stands strong,
as a blessed place for a furlong purrloin whisk-along a ride-along comforting face,
where memories of childhood days belong,
a classmate, a friend, roommate_in our youthful race, ("Room 8") was...
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Categories:
oyster, 6th grade, adventure, america, angel, baptism,
Form:
Rhyme
Purgatory Is a Poem
"Purgatory is a Poem"
Words are the pieces
in a game we play
shadow and light
hidden from day
poets are nocturnal
in nature, stasis,
keen and hungry
listening to
Forever
stuck between
the doors to
Past, Now and Never -
senses feral
and...
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Categories:
oyster, art, home, imagery, psychological, romance, sensual, word
Form:
Romanticism