Long Perk Poems

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


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The Battle Hymn of Covid19

I cannot let this obsession with Coronavirus (COVID19) go
It is apparent, from the number of deaths projected, to be in the hundreds of thousands, that many Americans still are not heeding the warnings. I hope...

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Categories: perk, america, death, health, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme


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My Last Las Vegas Ces

My Last Las Vegas C.E.S. (1)
(A Memorial Poem)
I long counted Steve Bristow a friend (1) and we'd fly off to lunch
some days (Steve would get 'hours in' he needed for license - small planes).
It was...

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Categories: perk, adventure,
Form: Rhyme

Self Help Addict Needles Unsuspecting Reader

Self help addict needles unsuspecting reader 

Expounded late today April 27th, 2023
since being written
countless years ago
maybe a baker's dozen
as thee doodling cock doth crow 
scouting about for carrion 
scavenging for dead animals 
and rooting about...

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Categories: perk, 12th grade, abuse, anger, angst, anxiety, april,
Form: Rhyme
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I May Be Mistaken

I May Be Mistaken
By Franklin Price
9/19/2018

I may be mistaken but, in watching all the raves,
 I believe our founding fathers are rolling over in their graves.
We're not acting patriotic when the parties have their say.
They're...

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Categories: perk, america, political,
Form: Couplet
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When I Was Born In '45

When I Was Born in '45
By Franklin Price
08/08/202

When I was born in '45, was another time and place
Merritt Island, I called home, we had not gone to space
Segregation was the way, we lived back in...

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Categories: perk, america, discrimination,
Form: Couplet


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In the Far Off Land of China

The Battle Hymn of the Republic was the rallying song for the United States of America during the Civil War. It was written and published the first time in February 1862; shortly after the war...

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Categories: perk, america, encouraging, health, journey, recovery from, success,
Form: Rhyme

A Long Limerick Planned For Poems

A Long Limerick Planned for Poems

This is my 6,466th poem. Shooting for 6.666
for some strange reason and time and season
and only teasing.

It sure seems much easier to put
all of my poems into one poem.

Put God...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: perk, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick

Corruption

CORRUPTION
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS


Now that I’m approaching the final inning
I need to re assess the ideas I had at the beginning
I thought that if you were altruistic and right
That alone was the strength needed to fight
To...

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Categories: perk, character, corruption, integrity, introspection, judgement, muse,
Form: Rhyme
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In the Far Off Land of China - Edit 1

In the Far Off Land of China
(To the tune of the Battle Hymn of the Republic)
Edit 1
By Franklin Price
03/28/2020

In the Far off land of China many thousand miles away
The Coronavirus came to its first human...

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Categories: perk, america, confusion, health, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
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Brenda

I had to come round, word on the street tells me you were caught in

bed with big Brenda.

Well, let me just put that rumour to bed right now. I wasn’t in bed with her, she...

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© Paul Bell  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: perk, giggle, humorous, romance,
Form: Free verse

Life

Stripping away at truth                               ...

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Categories: perk, life,
Form: Rhyme

I Wonder Far But Wander Near- a Rant'N'Rhyme

I wonder far but wander near and wish to know if there is treasure here. Would it be buried underneath the sand or way off in a different land? Perhaps it is simply already in...

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Categories: perk, dog, dream, love,
Form: Rhyme
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Election Reflection - Join In the Collaboration

Some folks will be down in the dumps 
Hillary lost … Donald came up trumps
Britain made their exit
They voted for Brexit
I have a question …are we all chumps?

JAN ALLISON

11~09~16


I think we're all sick of the...

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Categories: perk, humorous, political, satire,
Form: Limerick

Harumph To Holiday Hoopla Phish Pshaw

Harumph To Holiday Hoopla – Phish Pshaw!

Relieved of fatherhood Saint
Nick schtick found me
to relinquish ratty outfit, and stow away zee bras
like padding and "FAKE flowing beard,
ah...don't remind me,
those well worn faux paws

of each dear deer...

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Categories: perk, angel, childhood, christmas, conflict, creation, december, jesus,
Form: Political Verse
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I'm Use To Confused

Bamboozles often and frequently slam my zoozle with 
gobsmack confusion attacks, so much so that I thought this 
unsated mental state was everyone’s slate of facts.  If we 
were to muse on bamboozles, as...

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Categories: perk, character, confusion, humor, irony, life, perspective, silly,
Form: Rhyme

Cockroach Soliloquy

Cockroach Soliloquy 
By:Judge Burdon

The cockroaches left me a wake up message
Written with saliva and excrement 
it was placed conspicuously  in a garbage can 
where they knew that I'd find it 
while in search of...

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Categories: perk, character,
Form: Free verse

Cockroach Soliloquy

Cockroach Soliloquy 
By:Judge Burdon

The cockroaches left me a wake up message
Written with saliva and excrement 
it was placed conspicuously  in a garbage can 
where they knew that I'd find it 
while in search of...

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Categories: perk, character,
Form: Free verse

Sancrosanct

A book of ancient wisdom inspired by the one who made all  things included these words of instruction to those choosing to wed.Let the marital bed be without defilement.
    Let us...

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Categories: perk, marriage,
Form: Free verse

Mother To the Core

Mother To The Core

Browsing through the latest online daily news articles..
Here is one about a wife caring for her sick husband..
Its lengthy title was very striking, it mentioned an ailing composer....
And a wife of 76...

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Categories: perk, anniversary, appreciation, community, inspiration, love, mothers day,
Form: Free verse

Money Manager


Pssst ...
Hey kid, 
I heard you came into a trunk load of cash
Can I ask, do you know how to manage it?
Moving from poverty to wealth
is a big deal
Everybody you know,
a little piece they’re gonna...

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Categories: perk, money, people, satire, wisdom,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
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I Love You Booboo

My best friend left me this morning. He wasn't just a best friend he was everything in the world to me. He loved me just as I am, and protected
me just the same. . Booboo...

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Categories: perk, best friend, boy, cry, death, dog, how
Form: Narrative

Announcement By Shepherds

Announcement to Shepherds
Luke 2:8-20

Luke: “Nearby shepherds were living in the fields,
Guarding their sheep at night. 9 The Lord’s angel,
Stood before them, the Lord’s glory shone [yields],
Around them, and they were terrified [the dell].

10 The angel...

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Categories: perk, angel, angst, atheist, christmas, class, history, religion,
Form: Quatrain

The Train

The lights stream out the tunnel,
The tube stops at the platform, 
Passengers interchange.

I wonder if the man in the suit,
Ever stopped to think about that guitar player,
The busker he never thought to spare a little...

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Categories: perk, journey, people, life, may, cancer,
Form: Free verse

Rough Draft part2



   Soak in the palmolive snake oil tonic.
The cool stalk of my ebonics on hydroponics.
Get stuck in the matrix of my convicts, of hooker phonics.
Get high off of my knock off water on...

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Categories: perk, art,
Form: Lyric

Nobody's Listening

The world doesn't care unless you're pretty or dead
If you're not a Kardashian they won't care about what you said
I'm unsure if I'm here to stay or if I'm just visiting 
But I'll force your...

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© Alex Duffy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: perk, deep, emotions, inspiration, inspirational, sometimes, uplifting,
Form: Free verse
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