Long Paying(a) Poems

Long Paying(a) Poems. Below are the most popular long Paying(a) by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Paying(a) poems by poem length and keyword.


In the Middle of the Night

I woke up in the middle of the night with tears running from my eyes. I woke up in the middle of the night because my spirit cries
It is not the tear that falls when...

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Categories: paying(a), celebration, community, confidence, courage, england, environment, feelings,
Form: Narrative


Eight Men Who Are Doing Quite Well

A notice appeared in the paper recently with the names and faces of eight men who have a combined wealth of $426 billion. According to Oxfam International, in 2015 this would have equaled the amount...

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Categories: paying(a), money,
Form: Prose
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John 3: 16 Rewrite

If John 3:16 is read as,
For God so loved Earth
that S/he gave up Her only begotten-beloved Child,
so all future regenerating generations
might have eternal timeless love lives.

it doesn't feel quite right.
It doesn't even sound rational,
nor consistently...

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Categories: paying(a), destiny, earth, gender, god, health, war,
Form: Political Verse

My Future Fate

I keep on observing couples pass me by oh so merrily,
Getting me all perked up, but at the same time, a bit of jealousy
I am deserving of no one and I know you'd disagree
Getting me...

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Categories: paying(a), depression, funeral, future, hope, jealousy, loneliness, lost
Form: Rhyme

Mine Nightmare With Social Anxiety

Mine Nightmare With Social Anxiety,...
Now Mostly Purged

Decades removed when body electric
felt tortured reverberated, and quaked
with MegaDeath repercussions tattooing, 
piercing, foisting, ensnaring, drubbing
 
drum beat indelibly 'pon psyche NON 
MEMORABLE years gone bye felled 
psyche with...

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Categories: paying(a), 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, fate,
Form: Dramatic Verse


Another Shot At Life

It’s never too late to cut a slice of cake and walk through that deceptive gate and leave everything behind and take a journey with the divine. It is never too late to part with...

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Categories: paying(a), absence, business, career, change, community, corruption, endurance,
Form: Narrative

Whats Your Lesson

We leave our country in search of a new life but we end up paying a painful sacrifice, I can live with it, if it has future benefit, but I don’t intend to go through...

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Categories: paying(a), boat, body, care, child, confidence, courage, culture,
Form: Narrative

Your Love Is Like

Your love is like a river peaceful and deep, 
like a secret I just can’t keep, like the shearing of a sheep,
like taking a leap, like my hand falling asleep, your love is like 
the...

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Categories: paying(a), crazy, husband,
Form: Rhyme

New Moon

New moon new broom 
Help is coming soon
New moon new broom
My love is coming at noon
The sun is very hot 
And sweat is dripping from my back
I want a new frock to take the heat...

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Categories: paying(a), blessing, community, courage, daughter, desire, education, endurance,
Form: Narrative

Open Letter To a Tory Minister's Wife - From One Wife To Another - Part 1

Do you ever worry about? 
Some of the things that I see
Happening to hard working, decent families -
Or can you not imagine? 

Here is a taste of the lives of the working poor 
The people...

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Categories: paying(a), betrayal, political, mum,
Form: Rhyme

Mine Unending Nightmare With Crippling Generalized Anxiety

Triggered to skyhigh elevated state
when I received communiqué
courtesy management warden
christened and otherwise
known as Jackie Geiger
dated March 9, 2022.

She averred fruit fly infestation
constituted lease violation,
which could spell eviction
since said issue involving
Drosophila melanogaster
necessitated costly
exterminator intervention
subsequently delivered resultant
severe...

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Categories: paying(a), 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, angst,
Form: Free verse
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While Caesar Watches For Brutus Part One

The world is so mechanical
It is so scientific 
It's getting to be so-so difficult
Everything works at a fingers touch
Everything is speeded up too much
Neon lights the night
Smog darkens the sunlight
Time is to the seconds
While details...

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Categories: paying(a), fun, humorous, life, satire,
Form: Rhyme

Message To My Crush

MESSAGE  TO MY CRUSH

In this season of red and white
I wish I could express myself without anybody asking me why
Even when I can't deliver flowers at your door
Nor tag your names to the roses
I...

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Categories: paying(a), best friend, crush, cute love, desire, feelings,
Form: ABC

Not Good Enough Huh

People these days don't know a relationship from relation lust
In this lifetime getting in a relationship takes bold guts
Heart is wounded by the emotional cuts
No ifs, ands, or buts
For her I laid it all on...

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Categories: paying(a), loss, lost love, loveme, age, age, car,
Form: Rhyme

I'M Ready, the End

Stripped like a slave I have no freedom
No rights inside this enclosed life
Its starring me in the eyes what do I do with this knife
Dropping it as it crashes to the cold tiled floor
I fall...

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Categories: paying(a), sadlife, god, me, dark, dark, god, life,
Form: Rhyme

A Well for Lost Wishers

Have you seen that old wishing well
It’s the place where dead dreams dwell
Where onlookers can tell
That this is where many hopes fell

Please don’t visit that old wishing well
It’s a place where you’ll shed a few...

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© Rita Burns  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: paying(a), corruption, desire, journey, meaningful, wisdom,
Form: Lyric

Old and Classic

I am getting old now, I can only turn over
They can’t get me to run, but I not all done.
My valves are leaking, I often misfire
My fuel gauge will sputter my heart will flutter
I go...

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Categories: paying(a), old,
Form: Rhyme

Heart Surgery

She has been sobbing all night for enduring the vicious fight, she has been sobbing all night for paying a daunting sacrifice, she has been sobbing all night for enduring attacks and punches, hits and...

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Categories: paying(a), abuse, angel, anger, betrayal, body, books, corruption,
Form: Narrative

Never Knew--He Just Had To Come Clean

As I memo
Twas In the pass...
When I was first married 
With children
And Just gave birth
Blessing of new born

two weeks later
in time 
my husband 
came home
as Truth spilt-out ---
He said 
He just had to come clean

Then...

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© Star Light  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: paying(a), forgiveness, inspirational, children, me,
Form: I do not know?

Four

Four                                  ...

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Categories: paying(a), angel, deep, humanity, psychological, society, spiritual, time,
Form: Didactic

For Her On Val's

FRIENDLY WISHES

In this season of red and white
I wish I could express myself without anybody asking me why
Even when I can't deliver flowers at your door
Nor tag your names to the roses
I wish I could...

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Categories: paying(a), bangla, beautiful, crush, desire, fantasy, for her,
Form: ABC

I Love America, Differently, In Fuller History

I
The Servants of Free Men on the Mayflower
Knew "abundant life" in Jesus, Great Savior
Two servants, too, rose up to sign The US Constitution
Lover of His Morals, Binder of America's First Bible, Jefferson
Perhaps, long before, some...

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© Anil Deo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: paying(a), america, appreciation, celebration, community, freedom, memorial, soldier,
Form: Verse
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Paying a High Price

Russia's losses have been greater with their Ukrainian invasion
Compared to nine years in Afghanistan, another miscalculation
Many towns and cities in Ukraine are now being taken back
As Ukrainian defenders launch, a devastating counter attack.

At a river...

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Categories: paying(a), conflict, murder, prison, war,
Form: Rhyme

Time of Sorrows

It’s a sad state of affairs when we as humans let innocent elders and children die.
Man knowing only one way killing, terrorizing, as jets drop bombs letting destruction fly.
Spending money on arms not helping starving...

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Categories: paying(a), faith, , western,
Form: Rhyme
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Dr Kevorkian

Do we not euthanize our terminally ill
because it is not ethical?..
..or do we not do it because of something MORE unethical still?
It costs more to keep a terminally ill patient alive.
It costs much less to...

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Categories: paying(a), angstgod, friend, god, me, cancer,
Form: Rhyme
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