Long Prides Poems
Long Prides Poems. Below are the most popular long Prides by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Prides poems by poem length and keyword.
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 29
Somehow,
Forward, and headlong
I knew it was day again
There was a shift in the dark mutterings of the Devil,
Who now refused to sleep as I refused to sing,
Almost an anticipation in his voice,
As if he...
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Categories:
prides, adventure, bible, conflict, endurance, inspirational, love, war,
Form:
Epic
MY BABY
IT'S BEEN AWHILE PERHAPS EIGHT BEFORE THE MURDERS YOU SEATED WITH JAMAICAN JAY TOWNSEND JOHNSON HENRY ATTEMPTING TO OBSTRUCT JUSTICE IN THE 1984 CHRISTMAS DAY ARSON THAT RESULTED IN 8 ELDERLY PERSONS DEATH GOD ONLY...
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Categories:
prides, allah,
Form:
Naat
Two Lovers Xi - Carefully Chosen Words
He is looking at her a bit sanctimoniously
He is about to mansplain again
"Am I spooking you?" he asks grinning
"I'm not trying to propose, Cutie.
God no. Could you imagine?
I just think it's possible, you know?
I'm just...
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Categories:
prides, discrimination, lost love, love, relationship, romance, romantic
Form:
Free verse
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 26
From that day on and forward,
I began to see the wretchedness my God had warned me of
He cursed the Lord wholeheartedly, for inflicting yet another agony on him,
In his well he called The Prison of...
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Categories:
prides, adventure, anger, beautiful, corruption, dark, inspirational, nature,
Form:
Epic
God Hunt
Love murmurs in my ear that to be hunted
is infinitely more enviable than to be the hunter.
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Categories:
prides, integrity, nature, passion, psychological, religion, science, society,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
Again, I Pray
Sleeping in sorrow’s lullaby...can’t lie
Sweet slumber is only tomorrow’s cry
Can’t deny, I prayed a thousand times
I can only try to make up these rhymes
Again, I pray away the past pain
Again, I pray away the shy...
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Categories:
prides, angst, passion, prayer,
Form:
Lyric
Trumpeting and mythologizing deranged deplorable basket case as demigod
Trumpeting and mythologizing deranged deplorable basket case as demigod
Any idea regarding who unnamed individual earned such lofty title? I offer a clue, that averred person unknown to many others within the webbed, wide world, and...
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Categories:
prides, 11th grade, 12th grade, 3rd grade, absence,
Form:
Free verse
My Lack of Lucky Charm
You raise me up above the mountains
You bring me below the vibrant valleys
You allow me to weep happy fountains
When I walk in your bright alleys
Enormous in envy my heart is
Nervouscited for what lies ahead...fed...
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Categories:
prides, deep, desire,
Form:
Verse
Mama's Masonjar Theology
My mother-in-law
drinks her morning gin
out of a pint-size Mason jar,
and self-righteously prides herself
for not wasting water by adding any in
and for not pouring or drinking
before her biscuit and red-gravy breakfast,
usually about eight a.m.
now that she's...
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Categories:
prides, christian, creation, health, humor, mother son, racism,
Form:
Political Verse
Poland II
A blitzkrieg wipes your innocence away
and only heaven’s hand can help you now.
Your counterparts lie trepid to the fray,
for they can sense the wolfen on the prowl.
Oh dear Poland, there’ll be no recompense
as death, unbridled,...
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Categories:
prides, world war ii,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
The Road Not Taken
Two roads diverged in a mellow wood.
Rugged paths and uphill roads further ahead.
Dimly or half-hidden, like the wood itself.
Try to glimpse ahead.
But it is beyond disappearing eyes.
Part of my earthly tests.
Part of the riddle:
'Wherever I...
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Categories:
prides, inspiration,
Form:
Free verse
Stepping into the ring, to fight the Thing
#BEHIND CLOSED DOORS, OH WHAT WE STORE! SILENTLY ABHOR! TO OUR DETRIMENT, {CHANGE}THAT SHOULDN'T BE IGNORED. DOING NOTHING OR LESS, WHERE PERTINENT, INSTEAD OF MORE! TURNOUT/BURNOUT...AN UNEVEN SCORE.
EATING, DRINKING, SMOKING, "YOU NAME IT"...
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Categories:
prides, conflict, depression, introspection, mental health, poems, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
In the jungle of steel and shattered dreams, weathered by the city's restless din
In the jungle of steel and shattered dreams, weathered by the city's restless din,
Are we men or merely bearers of burdens, carrying her heavy bags,
Paying the bill, opening the doors that separate us from the...
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Categories:
prides, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
To Endure
To endure, the ragged edge, of the sharpened blade of
Ignorance, and tolerate the
Stinging words of prejudice or malice’s intent!
Do not they, the a shunned walk away standing tall, proud
Shoulders back heads held high, from...
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Categories:
prides, beauty, courage, imagery, inspirational, strength, tribute, uplifting,
Form:
Free verse
A Piece of Cake
Johnny's parents owned a bakery, selling cakes and yummy confections.
Though only nine-years-old, Johnny showed interest, asking questions.
He was soon making tasty cookies, to the glee of his baby sister, Anna.
For parents are the best...
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Categories:
prides, birthday, fantasy, food, happiness, nursery rhyme, sister,
Form:
Couplet
Contrasting Visions...
As armies continue to march their sanguinary war
lifeless lay those as sinewy gore,
pinnacled soldiers atop a land possessed
making themselves feel they've been blest
Bittersweet is the toil of progress
especially for those unacceptable to less
the muses in...
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Categories:
prides, philosophy, socialworld, prejudice, endurance,
Form:
Free verse
The Game
It’s the great American pass time that will never die,
The thundering sport called baseball, as the grand
Old flag waves in the breeze, of everlasting freedom above
The sacred stadium on opening day!
It’s the roaring of the...
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Categories:
prides, america, baseball, dedication, freedom, history, inspirational, sports,
Form:
Free verse
As I Sit Here Chilling On My Front Porch, From My New Blog
My two tribute poems- composed to honor this truly gifted
and totally amazingly brilliant poet…
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As I Sit Here Chilling On My Front Porch
As I sit here chilling on my front porch
Yet still wonderment in this...
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Categories:
prides, appreciation, art, creation, meaningful, poetry, poets, tribute,
Form:
Rhyme
The Narrow Roads Discerning 1
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""At last... at last!" - as a sweet rejoinder-
to Him my soul cried out aloud, "at last... !" -
as I marveled...
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Categories:
prides, inspirationalme,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Queen Mary
A floating grand duchess of her time,
Moored and held captive, by chains of elegance.
The great lady, holds her head up high, with prides honor,
Befitting such as her station allows, behold she is the
Queen Mary,...
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Categories:
prides, adventure, history, inspirational, international, mystery, travel,
Form:
Free verse
Nukes
NUKES
First Stanza
Clear was the day
Bright was the sun
The clouds were happy
And the skies
Azure
Beleaguered the city was an aura of serenity
Sparrows leaped towards the horizon
Into the deep heavens
The city was blissful
Its oppidan denizens did their daily...
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Categories:
prides, warcity,
Form:
Epic
Elixirs
beautification of painted imageries)
Like these broken shadows spread on the floor of my father's tattered room,
Like those weeping spirits by the corner of my mother's excited kitchen singing,
The sky wept in the absence of...
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Categories:
prides, abuse, adventure, africa, allusion, america,
Form:
Blank verse
Love In the Eye of a Perfect Stranger
love in the eye of a perfect stranger
must we keep on in weakness
how long will it take us
to weak up
are we not done yet
in this pit of poverty
must we be always...
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Categories:
prides, abuse, africa, confidence, courage, deep, encouraging, humanity,
Form:
Epic
Pride Ism's and Prejudice Prisons
You can be proud of your city, home town or your village.
You can be proud of your home county and local heritage.
You can be proud of the school where you were taught.
You can be proud...
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Categories:
prides, people, perspective, prejudice, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
Autumn Harvest
Golden leaves transcend autumns harvest, contrasted by
Blazoned reds burnt offerings of summers final sacrifice to
The changing of the seasons, oh what a palette of magnificence,
Is nature set to the rheum of our universe!
In the chilling...
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Categories:
prides, adventure, autumn, beauty, creation, imagery, imagination, international,
Form:
Free verse