Long Parkland Poems
Long Parkland Poems. Below are the most popular long Parkland by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Parkland poems by poem length and keyword.
Seasonal Walks In the Parkbaseball, bird, change, childhood, games, holiday, lost,
“Seasonal Walks in the Park!”
A walk in the park after a springtime morning rainfall
Is to hear the droplets fall from bent branches overhead
That can shock and moisten one’s...
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Categories:
parkland, baseball, bird, change, childhood, games, holiday, lost,
Form:
Free verse
Garden Talegardens are where we are:
from "Eden" to "Gilgamesh", "Babylon" to "Gethsemane"
from mountain to coast, town to country
from wetlands to desert oasis, under the sea to the edge of ice
...
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Categories:
parkland, garden, places, space,
Form:
Free verse
Settling Old Grudges, Part IThis house belonged to grandfather Rudolph,
though its history goes much further back,
all the way to the eighteen seventies,
when to this vast land Herbert Blake did trek.
It had once been a grand ranch homestead,
centerpiece of sixteen...
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Categories:
parkland, conflict, confusion, family, father daughter, history, native
Form:
Narrative
The Brothers Culver, Part IFielding Culver stepped off the west-bound train,
and gazed up on the towering Front Range,
it was a cool morn, eighteen sixty-nine,
he’d been sent out west, his brother to find.
He set up in a hotel in Green...
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Categories:
parkland, brother, destiny, family, freedom, growth, life, nature,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry
Outcry For ChangeWhat can I do to stop this terrible aching in my gut?
And yet, I am glad that I have not lost my sense of caring
That something inside of me still hurts when others hurt
My heart...
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Categories:
parkland, america, anti bullying, change, perspective,
Form:
Free verse
Alberta, Canada - Atf
Alberta, is a province in Canada. It encompasses mountains, boreal forests,
six hundred lakes, foothills, grassland, parkland, and the Rocky Mountains.
A vast province full of picturesque scenery, fabulous cities, a tourist attraction
with so much...
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Categories:
parkland, death, heartbreak, world,
Form:
List
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High SchoolParkland, Fla.
February 14, 2018
One more senseless mass homicide
twas the sole arbitrary aim
as a former student nonchalantly
sauntered empty hallways
seconds preceding blame
brazenly intent to...
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Categories:
parkland, 10th grade, 11th grade, 9th grade, anger,
Form:
Elegy
They Are the FutureStudents came out by the hundreds of thousands to march for their lives
gathered together as brothers and sisters, their voice clear; enough is enough!
No longer silent, they spoke for dead friends and all victims of...
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Categories:
parkland, america, anger, angst, courage, emotions, feelings, student,
Form:
Free verse
Ongoing ElegeONGOING ELEGY
The words you’re about to read are part of an ongoing elegy that began in 1999
after 12 students and one teacher were killed in the halls of Columbine.
We immediately looked to our leaders for...
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Categories:
parkland, death,
Form:
Rhyme
18 As of Today
18 As Of Today
18 School shootings as of today
In Parkland 17 precious souls blown away
When will there be another kill?
Or another or another?
Where was this horror conceived?
Things happened we never thought we’d believe
Our children...
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Categories:
parkland, america, anger, bereavement, bullying, children, school,
Form:
Free verse
Fear Challenges Modernitydaddy long legs spinning its' web from the ceiling
8 legs of terror, to 8 years of life as a kid.
monster under the bed hurry,
big terrible eyes, gleaming at me from the dark unknown...
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Categories:
parkland, 11th grade, anxiety, discrimination, fear, journey, satire,
Form:
Free verse
On the Edge of ForeverAbsorbed by happenstance, left flailing in the pouring rain,
As it dripped from the hanging trees,
The branches wept, stripped bare again,
Riddled with winter’s disease.
How scythes cut nerves when I saw no return
When I reached the perimeter...
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Categories:
parkland, life, lost love, love, sad,
Form:
Verse
Common You Are Not CoolCommon sit down you're not cool, quit being a fool.
The Democrat party doesn't give a care bout Black Lives Matter, like you, they support Klanned Parenthood where black unborn children are being ripped apart...
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Categories:
parkland, abortion, hate, political,
Form:
Political Verse
The Same Thing
Memory still anoints them,
glowing in the ashes
of childhood. The cypress trees
in the parkland at the end
of the street. Tall, knotted
ladders to the heavens
where a child’s outstretched hand
could almost scratch the underbelly
of passing clouds.
You could swing...
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Categories:
parkland, childhood, imagination, memory, writing,
Form:
Free verse
After ColumbineIt was 20 years ago…the year was 1999
and we thought the world would change….after Columbine
We hoped something would be done
after children were gunned down with their books
We thought the world would change…
and then came Sandy...
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Categories:
parkland, grief,
Form:
Verse
Quirky PoodleShe’s a keen lady, well she’s my poodle
One who ‘d roll only in the guestroom,
With quirky manners of caboodle
And whistles proudly , so out of tune:
Once we...
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Categories:
parkland, dog, humorous,
Form:
Quatrain
They Would Be Young and FairThey Would Be Young and Fair
For The Fallen: 2.14.18
Parkland, Florida
they would be young
clear-eyed and fair
radiant and aglow
sun streaming through their hair
they would gambol and
frolic without a care
live as if time had...
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Categories:
parkland, memorial,
Form:
Free verse
ParklandIt started out like any other,
Sun warming children’s faces
As they walked into their day
A day of hearts & chocolates
and BIG teddy bears
Celebrating love like
teenagers do
Or not?
Mid-day turns as sun becomes its brightest
Kids sighing relief...
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Categories:
parkland, america, death, emotions, heartbroken, high school, murder,
Form:
Free verse