Long Preached Poems
Long Preached Poems. Below are the most popular long Preached by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Preached poems by poem length and keyword.
Factoidman and Shallowman - Part 1[Well, ShallowMan’s ne’er at a loss
for voicing shallow thoughts that gloss.
With trenchant wit he reaps the dross
when seeking sense in applesauce.
But to his aid flies FactoidMan
who always has a Fact at hand;
with him, who needs...
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Categories:
preached, society, truth, universe,
Form:
Rhyme
But Just Where Is God(Musings of a poet with huge doubts and a fragile faith)
Introduction: Is God A Joke Or Human Vanity?
When close friends die and other’s thoughts are suicidal,
When mankind’s soup du jour is loneliness with anguish
When mental...
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Categories:
preached, god, mental illness, perspective, , atheist,
Form:
Blank verse
A Chance Conversation At Osmers Hill 1999 Part 1On a typical English day late June Joe travelled the above country road, his buisness was in the construction field, and this day he was estimating work as per customer enqiriy, this being the case...
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Categories:
preached, appreciation,
Form:
Narrative
Couples CounselingMy early 20s Eldest Black Lives Matter Son
wears his disabling ADHD label uncomfortably,
impatiently,
like a possibly self-redeeming crown
but with unfortunate MessiahComplex thorns
as the Great WhiteMan's sacrificial lamb.
His First, and hopefully last, Girl
is an ADHD Latina,
with sparkling...
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Categories:
preached, earth, games, health, humor, integrity, mental illness,
Form:
Political Verse
Thank You Lord - In My Own Style~ Thank You Lord ~
( In My Own Style )
~O~
Lord
Thank You
For Your Love
For all You've done
Thanks for Blessings each day
You forgive sins,...
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Categories:
preached, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form:
Free verse
Dad, Continued...cont
Breath...
You once said to me,"I'm a man of extremes," and I understood immediately what you meant. When you drank, you drank hard. When you worked you expected perfection, in yourself not others, because...
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Categories:
preached, dad,
Form:
Elegy
Restoring Deeply Conservative ProgressOur old nemesis,
capitalism,
is much older than democratic theory,
and even older than profoundly resilient democratic practice,
which is rather like Christianity--
often communion preached
and seldom democratically and multiculturally proficient,
fruitful,
viral,
contagious,
multiplying economic loaves
and politically empowering fish.
Capital-rooted values
derive from tribal chiefs,
elite...
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Categories:
preached, america, culture, earth, health, metaphor, political, psychological,
Form:
Political Verse
My Life StoryI remember…
Being 3 and crying, screaming
Because my mommy was leaving
For a day at work, … dreaded hours
As loneliness for her fell like black
Rain drenching me in awful rejection
I remember…
Being 6 and climbing out of bed
At...
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Categories:
preached, age, appreciation, birthday, celebration, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
For Old Star-Gazer Master Khayyam - a Name Like Shakespeare's For Some Other Giants - Part OneFor old Star-Gazer Master Khayyam – a name like Shakespeare’s for « some » other giants - Part One
...
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Categories:
preached, philosophy, tribute,
Form:
Quatrain
The City and the State of Play TodayTHE CITY AND THE STATE OF PLAY TODAY
No one worries about morals today
They follow the rules they create
So to them all is ok
Those on the outside looking in
Are the only ones feeling queasy...
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Categories:
preached, business, community, corruption, international, london, money, political,
Form:
Free verse
ComsC.O.M.S
Colors
Black, brown
Something that has been an issue since the beginning of time
Colors unite
Colors causes actions out of spite
Colors are all different shades
Colors has been one of the leading causes of death for decades
See i...
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Categories:
preached, anger, black african american, color, deep, growth,
Form:
Rhyme
Jesus Christ a Perfect SacrificeJesus is the word of God, through him all things are made
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God,
And the Word was God
The Word became flesh and dwelt among us
So...
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Categories:
preached, baptism, bible, blessing, christian, dedication, devotion,
Form:
Rhyme Royal
Class of 1970When I was in my Michigan high school
I found something both promising
and sacred,
portentous with rural, yet also urbane, PositivEnergy,
in and among our graduating classes
of 1970.
Ending with mindful roundness
of Zero.
Preceded by almost octave fullness
of sacred potentiating...
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Categories:
preached, age, gospel, health, high school, humor, integrity,
Form:
Political Verse
Human Vs SocietySometimes I feel so
Insignificant.
I have yet to understand why I’m here.
What’s my purpose?
Will I be forgotten easily when it’s time for me to go?
Or will I be remembered by many?
It’s difficult to pinpoint what makes...
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Categories:
preached, corruption, deep,
Form:
Free verse
The Book - the Quatern Style~The Book ~
(Quatern)
It tells the beginning of man
How He created all from start
He made the moon, stars, day and night
It tells of God's great love for man
It...
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Categories:
preached, faith, hope, inspirational, love,
Form:
Free verse
NA Poetry Contest BE STILL MY HEART
“Let my heart be still a moment and let this mystery explore”
...
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Categories:
preached, heart,
Form:
Rhyme
GlimpseIt was like a whisper-
My wife delivered the sad news-
"Your grandfather was dead."-
And so he was-
Her eyes was awfully sad-
Touched me gently on my back-
He was old-
The time...
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Categories:
preached, april, cry, emotions, eulogy, farewell, goodbye, sorrow,
Form:
Elegy
A Sin Is a Sin Is a Sin Is a Sin Is a Sin Is a Sin Is a SinYou have to confess, I know you won't believe this;
Most preachers/teachers preach and say;
It was Eve whom cast and cause the "original SIN ";
But if I read my bible, the bible right, I believe...
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Categories:
preached, dark, depression, encouraging, forgiveness, inspiration, pride, sin,
Form:
Ballad
Preacher ManIn the past, where I seldom visit
There is a soul I’d like to remember
He was a preacher who traveled the mountains
The ridges of North Carolina and Tennessee
Going back and forth to alters across the hills
Reaching...
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Categories:
preached, appreciation, blessing, faith, inspirational, jesus, love, prayer,
Form:
Free verse
Tragedy of DecayThe doors still creaked as they did before, age emanating from the very core;
The walls, ceiling, his arms and legs, even the floor, worn smooth and warped
From the years of trodden feet.
The smells bring back...
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Categories:
preached, bible, encouraging, gospel, heaven, hope, old,
Form:
Narrative
God- the Name of BeliefGod is God- the name of belief, strong faith
the creator of the entire universe
and what we imagine or can't imagine
everything and every one is created by God
Yes, no need Him
to live the house like us;
no...
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Categories:
preached, faith, god,
Form:
Free verse
Mascara WoesMascara smudged – through the tears
I see the rumbling truth being preached
By silent prayers, gentling peace…
Doubting the whispers of yesterday’s dream,
I fall to my knees, murmuring – tender
Feelings bleeding through veins filled with
Temptations, exposing...
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Categories:
preached, conflict, december, emotions, feelings, growth, loneliness, memory,
Form:
Free verse
One in Unity????1 Corinthians 1:22-24 KJV??
[22] For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom: [23] but we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness; [24] but unto...
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Categories:
preached, faith,
Form:
I do not know?
The Mask of FateThe Mask of Fate
(This poem deals with the Corona Virus.
It is very intense.)
My kid's school called.
The college.
They said that there had been...
a national concern; regarding the Sun.
No...
That was not...
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Categories:
preached, abortion, anxiety, death, death of a friend,
Form:
Narrative
All That 'I Am' - RevisitedAll That ‘I AM’ - Revisited
Let all that ‘I AM,’ yes, my pulp, seed, and cover,
from dreams long misplaced to the fears, I’m resisting
(though friends think them offal). My eye’s tears from mote
(that makes sparks...
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Categories:
preached, art, bible, faith, love, mystery,
Form:
Rhyme