Long Rack Poems
Long Rack Poems. Below are the most popular long Rack by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Rack poems by poem length and keyword.
Be Embarrased by ArmsBe Embarrased by Arms
The right of a person to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed upon when in a
well-regulated militia necessary for the security of a free state. In other words, if
you...
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Categories:
rack, encouraging,
Form:
Blank verse
The Escape"Sentenced to hang in the town of Lincoln,
Billy made his bold escape.
Both of his guards died from thinking,
that a shackled young boy couldn't break away."
I've often wondered what thoughts were going through his head
as he...
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Categories:
rack, history,
Form:
Rhyme
Today In Billy the Kid History - April 28, 1881"Sentenced to hang in the town of Lincoln,
Billy made his bold escape.
Both of his guards died from thinking,
that a shackled young boy couldn't break away."
I've often wondered what thoughts were going through his head
as he...
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Categories:
rack, history,
Form:
Rhyme
Your SanityStuck in place…
Free in space…
you’re insane
I’m as sweet as sugar cane…
Whatever happened to your unique personality?
Whatever happened to your sanity?
Has it transformed to insanity?
I like the way you make me feel
Oh, you don’t...
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Categories:
rack, anger, angst, appreciation, beauty, change, emotions, encouraging,
Form:
Rhyme
Uncle Arthur‘She’s on again - the annual campin’ trip regatta,
and we’ve got ourselves together for our plans to Wonnangatta.
The high country; you can’t beat it for the peace and quiet
unless of course some plans get...
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Categories:
rack, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
The Hustle - BOTH Audio and Text - w-imageI was an avid billiard player for many years, and a very good one, and believe me, these old (and young) HUSTLERS are out there -
...
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Categories:
rack, humor,
Form:
Narrative
Billy the Kid's Great Escape*
Sentenced to hang in the town of Lincoln,
Billy made his bold escape.
Both of his guards died from thinking
that a shackled young boy couldn't break away.
*
I've often wondered what thoughts were going through his head
as he...
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Categories:
rack, history, horse, humorous, love, me, old,
Form:
Rhyme
The Bate's Motel DOES Exist - 2nd HALFHere's the deal, folks...
This is, as indicated, the 2nd HALF of this fairly lengthy poem. Due to Poetry Soup's file-size limitations, this piece had to be posted in 2 parts.
...
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Categories:
rack, humor,
Form:
Narrative
Hope for RespectMy thought for this day,
although still early,
is respect for hope.
Respect for our interdependence
and respect for our challenging differences,
important, yet hopefully not as powerful
as our interdependent love for healthy life.
Yesterday
I noticed a brown cardboard box
in the...
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Categories:
rack, bible, caregiving, culture, health, hope, integrity, usa,
Form:
Political Verse
Make it Up to MeInsecurities is gone in a heart beat now
Emotional injuries fade away somehow
I can feel the tension as it sheds away
I can deal with the motion of your sway
I feel you here with me, no...
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Categories:
rack, abuse, angst, depression, emotions, endurance, hurt, love
Form:
Free verse
Fabrics finding fabricationsA prawn masquerading as a peanut can be quite disturbing. So many times a peel is a garment used to shroud. A tentacle hidden. Here and there. Then to reappear with an often violent burst...
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Categories:
rack, animal,
Form:
I do not know?
The Drummer 1
The drummer beats slowly, the drummer beats loud
as he beats of humanity wrapped in a shroud.
Well he beats of the rape and the killing of war
and the mind mangling sorrow we blithely ignore
and...
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Categories:
rack, freedom, history, humanity, peace, society, strength, war,
Form:
Rhyme
Inception: Crying a River - Collab with Mikey part 0You’re like a backpack, jam-packed with memories of High School’s fun times and hard times…I know I had weaknesses back then; in addition, I had strengths that I still lack
You carry everyone’s weight including my...
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Categories:
rack, betrayal, blessing, dark, depression, desire, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
The Cold DoorknobsThe Cold Doorknobs
I.
I am sure there will be that profound moment in time
when the dog out back will stop its incessant yapping,
Its unrelenting impulse to belch out its interminable wails,
alas, to inform its...
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Categories:
rack, death,
Form:
Free verse
DREAM ON“Dream On”
Hm, my heart as it slips out of my reach
Like the waves of the sea, flowing passed the palm of my hand
Do you know what I mean? You’re eyes are as blue and playful...
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Categories:
rack, beauty, betrayal, change, dark, deep, hope, uplifting,
Form:
Lyric
Ford's Theater April 15th 1865Ford's Theater, April 15th, 1865...
Petersen House, Washington, D.C.
I admit to own a passion
for the Civil War in general,
and the life and death of
the sixteenth president in particular
between a hard spot of whiskey
and draughts of arrack;
nonetheless...
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Categories:
rack, absence, age, america, anniversary, april, bereavement, cry,
Form:
Rhyme
My Heart Will Go On
POTD 30th August 2018
The gently swaying branches of the old oak should elicit calmness
And yet a sense of foreboding permeates the midnight air
Wild imaginings? Or did shadows flit across the leaf strewn path?
No...
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Categories:
rack, grief, heartbreak, lost, romance,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
The Returning
"The Returning"
Inside us all
a strange forest
where light and dark
are fed to us by
curious creatures,
their unexpected gods
in thoughts and deeds
joy and fear
hate and love
belief and disbelief
inwards
our dreams
turn to
The...
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Categories:
rack, muse, mystery, philosophy,
Form:
Narrative
Inextricably rooted with hair fixationInextricably rooted with hair fixation
As a lad in grade school,
yours truly, (a diminutive, intuitive,
oversensitive, and vegetative potato head kid,
whose voice exhibited
a severe nasal twang)
felt envious at other boys,
especially those young bucks
who sported budding antlers
plus thick...
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Categories:
rack, 11th grade, 12th grade, 5th grade, 6th
Form:
Rhyme
Nervana - Imagine You and I(Warning: it has a sexual theme...)
Imagine you and I
Together, we will fly
But, first and foremost,
Let's spread butter to the toast
Suicide nervana plays me like the piano player to the piano
It's a ride...
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Categories:
rack, deep, universe,
Form:
Free verse
Self-Plus-Seven, Saved
The din awakens me
Hall smoke alarm screaming like a banshee
Smoke everywhere, though I see no flames
I reach up through the thick black fumes and yank the battery
Silencing the banshee, but I hear sirens approaching
Thank god...
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Categories:
rack, adventure, appreciation, fire, home, house, natural disasters,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
The River
I finished work at noon on Friday and headed home to pack
Put my gear in the trunk and put my canoe on the roof rack
Headed out down the freeway and got off at exit seven
The...
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Categories:
rack, adventure, america, death, river, surreal, water,
Form:
Narrative
You're Going to be MissedYou’re Going to Be Missed
It’s been so long…
Since I’ve sang a song
About you, of course – my Love…
You fluttered into my mind like a lovely dove
I have nothing left of you…if only you knew
I hung...
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Categories:
rack, appreciation, best friend, betrayal,
Form:
Lyric
Glimpse
It 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:
rack, april, cry, emotions, eulogy, farewell, goodbye, sorrow,
Form:
Elegy
Dante's Hell translation CANTO XXXIV part1This is the final CANTO of Hell. I am going to publish the full translation as epub on AMAZON. It was a very hard work to find rhymes in english.
“Vexilla regis prodeunt inferni now
Toward us;...
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Categories:
rack, fantasy,
Form:
Terza Rima