Long Proclivities Poems
Long Proclivities Poems. Below are the most popular long Proclivities by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Proclivities poems by poem length and keyword.
Dear NeighborsDear neighbors,
I realize we have not met,
other than the guy next door
but that doesn't really count
cause that was just to put up a fence between us,
and I have met Marvelously Mad Max,
behind me, on the...
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Categories:
proclivities, baptism, health, heart, humor, passion, religion, wisdom,
Form:
Political Verse
People of FaithIt's hard to say where and when our town's People of Faith Cooperative started.
After all,
we have all emerged together,
and are still emerging
people of TaoGod,
right?
Our faith includes defining our still humanizing species
as among those not capable...
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Categories:
proclivities, culture, earth day, education, health, humor, nature,
Form:
Political Verse
Christian Evangelical-Charismatic RepublicansI grew up with rural Michigan white red-neck evangelical root systems.
These did not always feed my multicultural self/other liberation of the GLBTQ subclimatic root system
for regeneratively healthy instincts,
yet I learned to survive within this fundamentalist-alien-straight...
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Categories:
proclivities, beauty, christian, gender, health, political, rights, trust,
Form:
Political Verse
The Legend of the RoseLong 'ere legends encountered finesse amidst flairs of passionate cravings,
thereupon, be a period wherein an episode occasioned an opportunity that will be reserved forever.
An outbreak of dismembering words are been exchanged between groups of rapscallions.
The...
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Categories:
proclivities, allusion, analogy, appreciation, fantasy, flower, imagery, imagination,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
The Missus Served Me High Test CoffeeThe missus served me high test coffee...
Ah... tis nothing more heavenly
(to one borne again devout atheist)
then a spring like January 18th, 2023
here at Highland Manor apartments
picturesque green covered landscape,
where intrepid dandelions
dare to defy...
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Categories:
proclivities, angel, appreciation, atheist, blessing, dedication, drink, humorous,
Form:
Free verse
Fundamentals RevisitedIf it is a premise of fundamentalists,
whether Christian or Islamic or Devil Worshipers,
that Reason is bad, faith is good,
what could anyone reasonably say
that could not be unfaithful to good?
However, as I recall,
there is that oft-quoted...
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Categories:
proclivities, christian, health, islamic, religion,
Form:
Political Verse
Gateway TownGateway town, Mississippi and Missouri river flooding confluence,
with its celebration of manifest destiny, its looming, iconic archway.
Stainless westward marker, its culture flowed southward for influence
within the lawn-jockey, pink flamingo neighborhoods of moral decay.
T.S, Eliot,...
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Categories:
proclivities, allusion, city, class, longing, racism, slavery, urban,
Form:
Rhyme
A Slice of Life a Day In the Life Part 2A slice of life / a day in the life
Out in the elements – almost every day, training,
weather, sunshine, cloudy – B. C. fate – raining.
Seventy five reps, twenty times over my head,
on my back,...
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Categories:
proclivities, life, planet, universe,
Form:
Rhyme
Revenge of the Altar Boy"Drip, drip" said the mildew-stained stone cellar walls of St. Peter's cathedral,
Where a goblet of wine dripped into a priest dressed in robes violet and medieval.
Down into the crypts beneath the church's alter he had...
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Categories:
proclivities, abuse, child abuse, corruption, encouraging, endurance, fear,
Form:
Couplet
Reflections On Postwar American PresidentsREFLECTIONS ON POSTWAR AMERICAN PRESIDENTS
Truman became President by accident, which
probably explains why, on the whole, he did a good job.
Eisenhower, deprecated as an inveterate bungler,
a shillyshallying, grinning incompetent,
is now beginning to emerge as...
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Categories:
proclivities, political,
Form:
Tail-rhyme
Choices of Past ForebearsRandom chain of events
preceded occurrence re:
guarding existence of me
interminable fits and starts
concerning self destruction
inherent within one measly
self important species.
Yours truly synonymous
with any chance reader
(of course inclusive those
untold past multitudes,
who trod upon this oblate...
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Categories:
proclivities, adventure, atheist, bullying, creation, earth, fate, grandparents,
Form:
Free verse
Accretionmorning brought an arcane song to my ears
i was observing the spilling of light
between the curtain and the wall
the way the light seemed to carry the dust
when my quite moment
was dispatched
by the sensation of...
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Categories:
proclivities, lifesong, song, universe,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Nurturing Sacred NatureWhat LeftBrain Yang learns about nature,
by standing apart from nature,
RightBrain Yin explores within Sacred Nature v Secularizing Pathology.
LeftBrain Yang
sells us Win-Lose choice
of therapy restoring peace, someday,
or retributive traumatic self-righteous justice,
sufficient for today.
RightBrain Yin
would offer ego/ecotherapy...
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Categories:
proclivities, beauty, culture, gospel, health, integrity, science, trust,
Form:
Political Verse
InviolateNobody has the slightest clue
but there are no leads, either...
We have made sure of that.
The paradigm of who we are
has been
put forth and created
by the ones we love
as much as we created
it in our own...
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Categories:
proclivities, people
Form:
Free verse
The Three Little PigsThe Three Little Pigs
The three little pigs
Had lost their wigs
So now all the animals saw
Was three little bald wiggly pigs
They had pen and paper
Pigs writing poetry
They said oinking and inking was in their nature
We have...
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Categories:
proclivities, allah, animal, change, christmas, forgiveness, freedom,
Form:
Free verse
The Greatest ShameHad I never known the heat of sensual fire
From a woman consumed with sexual need
Whose object of desire in the darkest hours
For pleasure and gratification - was me
I would never quite realize...
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Categories:
proclivities, break up, heartbroken, lonely, love hurts, moving
Form:
Ballad
Social TediumSo did your cloak and dagger swaggering self-flatter quite sufficiently?
Did you believe your baseless propaganda mantra would diminish me?
Or that the instagrammed aggression of your engineered passivity would finish me?
There are no lies remain...
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Categories:
proclivities, betrayal,
Form:
Narrative
Pas Or Care AgencyPAs or Care Agency?
The thing that you need most if you’re disabled,
Is respect and control when you’re being assisted,
‘Cos you have a distance from your personal tasks,
Sometimes from birth, so you just...
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Categories:
proclivities, bullying, caregiving, character, devotion, friendship, power, rights,
Form:
Rhyme
Incredible Scribbles From An Indelible PenAssailed and held prisoner in my bedroom, I fret
Wondering why mad blood seized my head
Inserting an undue threat
Concealed in the seal of the thread
Running through a bevy of thoughts
Silly at best, folly at worst
Waltzing in...
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Categories:
proclivities, poems,
Form:
Free verse
About Alligators, Porcupines and ButtonsThe importance of buttons is significant
Strung out on a thin thread of thought
Through the eye of a needle too small to close
For a camel to go through but why would they?
In Florida,...
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Categories:
proclivities, animal, appreciation, confusion, education, identity, judgement, silly,
Form:
Quatrain
Not More Bad NewsOnce upon the start of time,
Universal Space was permaculturally natural systemic
intelligence
information--
Positively radiant development
of nondual co-gravitating systemic memory capacity,
progenerically,
pregeneratively,
birth-bang Father Solar System
revolving Mother Earth,
their swirling twisting revolutionary prime relationship
diastolically reflected in Grandmother Moon's
monthly periods of...
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Categories:
proclivities, humor, native american, nature, philosophy, political, religion,
Form:
Free verse
Would He
He has pedophile tendacies —
short eyes that look long
at young girls,
who ain’t nothing but babies
Lusting for February-November relations
that ought not be ...
if nothing but for the sake of decency
You see his kind...
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Categories:
proclivities, abuse, sick, truth, word play,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
A Hotel's Interpretation of a Day Use RoomThere is that ever-popular Motel Six version, for it's their bread-n-butter, and then there are less promiscuity five-star types ... like those donning wedding rings, or discreetly rounds of roses of the week.
With my lead...
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Categories:
proclivities, blessing, friendship, happiness, memory,
Form:
Rhyme
Wheel On a Stick Part 11The Cinematic Film Treatment as a stand alone element
in the aesthetic revolution we are now not witnessing
Ideology Cartel
A Dogme 95 gut wrenching revelation of the struggle for political power among lumpen proletariat street...
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Categories:
proclivities, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
Have You Ever BecomeHave You Ever Become or
Are you a Hillary Fanatic Fan
Saw volumes of statistics considered to be vital
Which had all gone viral in a poetic recital
And most of the many people became livid
To newly forming...
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Categories:
proclivities, humorous,
Form:
Couplet