Long Rates Poems
Long Rates Poems. Below are the most popular long Rates by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Rates poems by poem length and keyword.
Terrorist Deserts Into Bountiful RiversI'm continuing to read Jane Anna Gordon's "Creolizing Political Theory"
although now with Antonio Damasio's "Self Comes to Mind: Constructing the [WinWin Creolizing-Bilateral] Conscious Brain."
Right now,
Dr. Gordon is discussing various academic attempts,
and some of them actual...
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Categories:
rates, africa, body, culture, health, mental illness, psychological,
Form:
Political Verse
The Bailout Ballad - the Layman's LamentOne day not long past our economy faltered
And wouldn’t improve if our course were unaltered.
'Cause we buy stuff at Wal-Mart (where things are dirt cheap)
'Cause they buy from China (treats workers like sheep
(So farmers left...
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Categories:
rates, business, humor, humorous, money, political, satire,
Form:
Couplet
The Bate's Motel Does Exist - 1st HalfHere's the scoop, friends...like a bunch of my pieces now posted - and coming soon - this is, as indicated, the 1st HALF of this fairly lengthy poem. The 2nd half had to be posted...
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Categories:
rates, humor,
Form:
Narrative
Benighted EnlightenmentPotawatomi language,
says Robin Wall Kimmerer,
does not verbally divide us into masculine and feminine.
However, unlike most English verbs,
Potawatomi verbs distinguish between animate and inanimate objects.
For example,
we use sit down
when speaking to an unruly son
and set down
when...
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Categories:
rates, anger, culture, earth, health, love, mental illness,
Form:
Political Verse
Lux Vitae Love Stories of the Fey: In the Clouds
Lux Vitae Love Stories of The Fey:
“In the Clouds”
“What are you looking at Mum?”
“They come in the clouds you know”, she said to her daughter
“Every night, the same time, the numbers seem to grow,...
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Categories:
rates, adventure, fairy, fantasy, journey, mystery, mythology, science
Form:
Free verse
Cautious OptimismHuman foot-traffic is flowing along slightly faster than 2020, ...
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Categories:
rates, world,
Form:
Verse
Nigerian Independence CelebrationAs October 1 approaches, HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY……………………
I have enormous tracts of land and vast volumes of water, but cannot feed myself.
So I spend $1 billion to import rice and another $2 billion on milk.
I produce...
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Categories:
rates, celebration, freedom,
Form:
Alliteration
Chatgpt-4 Shockingly Rates One of My Sonnets a 94 Out of 100“ChatGPT-4, can you give me your literary opinion on the following sonnet? By the way, it is preambled by an explanatory prolegomenon which discusses the sonnet’s theme and my inspiration for composing it:”
Mental “Masturbation”
(The title...
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Categories:
rates, extended metaphor, satire, sin, smart,
Form:
Sonnet
Allah's Health Care LamentI would add to all Evolutionary Cooperative Warriors
a nuance regarding my teleological
raison d'etre
defined as "freedom to choose"
as not necessarily sufficient to define my purpose of evolution
v. purpose of devolution, decay, death.
Earth's regenerative evolution
slow-grows freedom to...
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Categories:
rates, allah, analogy, feelings, money, political, power,
Form:
Free verse
University of LifeFrom the school of Hard Knocks, Life's University;
A student of progressive learning, a grad to never be.
For this course of study, there is not an end,
Until my time is up with hope to Heaven, I'll...
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Categories:
rates, education, life, school,
Form:
Rhyme
Mother Raven's Curious SongRavens dream with Northern Lights
to hear strong integrity of voices
with empathic curiosity
for Southern charmed and flowing resonance.
Nurturing mother Raven
feeds her hungry chicks
through NewMoon deep late winter nights
with intelligence bilateral
multi-collateral
as a bicameral tree,
branching out in foresight
seeking...
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Categories:
rates, community, education, happiness, health, humor, integrity, peace,
Form:
Political Verse
Declaration of a SaintCommunities are built on pioneer toil and generational links,
with building, road and railway, applied to how a council thinks.
There’s sporting ties and country hall, to form the social hub,
and of course a meeting place -...
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Categories:
rates, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Declaration of a SaintCommunities are built on pioneer toil and generational links,
with building, road and railway, applied to how a council thinks.
There’s sporting ties and country hall, to form the social hub,
and of course a meeting place -...
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Categories:
rates, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Jimmy Joe Mcsweeney - Both Audio and TextJimmy Joe McSweeney is a long haired, bearded caveman, who lives in West Virginia…in the hills!
Tales abound from those who claim they’ve actually heard him howl…to finding gruesome remnants of his “kills.”
Some are down right...
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Categories:
rates, dog, humor,
Form:
Narrative
Jay Pallen a Wonderful Sister and FriendOn a silver moonlit pillow’s blissful patch I dreamt nirvana
verses for my sister Jay and our magic mutual bond, that
gem-enhanced treasure chest, that life support as ironclad rampart
for our twin psyche sparkle,...
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Categories:
rates, angel, beautiful, best friend, blessing, dedication, deep,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Mighty White the UsMighty White the US!
How ‘white’ whites are who worship Sun and think a tan line’s fine
though folks whose skin is darker tone won’t see a valentine!
Let’s say proof’s real, fear’s justified, and poverty breeds crime,
but...
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Categories:
rates, character, family, history, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Do Most People Live In Poor Countries1: Which region of the globe has the lowest standard of living?
a. the Middle East.
b. sub-Saharan Africa
c. Asia.
d. Latin America.
2: Which of the following is not a country in the Third World?
a. Latin America
b. Asia.
c....
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Categories:
rates, analogy, world,
Form:
List
An Image of the Netherworld Envisioned By a MisanthropeAn image of the netherworld envisioned by a misanthrope
Mein kampf fraught re:
emotionally/psychologically challenged
impossible mission to cope
compared to classmates, I felt like a dope
and entertained escapist fantasies,
whereby Miss Rainbow
(sixth grade student teacher),
though robbing...
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Categories:
rates, 6th grade, adventure, age, anti bullying, appreciation,
Form:
Free verse
If there was just one thing I could change
"After the Port Arthur Massacre, mass shooting in Tasmania, Australia, on April 28–29, 1996, that left 35 people dead and some 18 wounded, it led to stricter gun controls, notably a ban on all...
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Categories:
rates, world,
Form:
Narrative
Should the Levee Ever Break, Act 1, Scene 1, Part 6The curtain rises on Bumblebee Babineaux walking self-confidently along Chartres Street.
Bumblebee [singing]: Ain’t nothin’ gonna break my stride, nobody’s gonna slow me down. Oh, no, I got to keep on movin’…
Tom Sickley, a disingenuous...
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Categories:
rates, allegory,
Form:
Prose
He's Just a DogHe’s just a dog, a mongrel pup that fitted in me hand,
short haired, tan and white, with needs of high demand,
he’s whingy and he’s whiny, I s’pose he misses Mum,
but now his Mum and Dad...
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Categories:
rates, animal, dog, trust, mum,
Form:
Rhyme
Throwing the Last Stonethe episode took place near the sewer
the boy lay lifeless on the stiff ground
his white clothes dipping in red
a rowdy mob encircled him
like vultures awaiting the surrender of a fighting spirit
his horrified eyes gave...
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Categories:
rates, funeral,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
Warmer ReflectionsDuring December
I have trouble remembering we are potentially orgasmic organisms
designed for healing wounds,
resiliently restoring our egos
acclimating with everyday eco-habitats
to regenerate this lifeline climax;
Virally reverse-hierarchical
deep ecstatic experiences,
revolutionary,
BigBang self-other co-empathic perpetuation,
transubstantiating,
creolizing,
co-acclimate primal relating
interdependent ZeroZones
of ambiguously...
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Categories:
rates, green, health, love, nature, new year, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse
Dapper DracDapper Drac had a panic attack, and topping off the dread
His trendy boots clashed with his suit, plus his white shirt was stained red
Sure his hair was right, and dynamite, as seen in the mirror
Yet...
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Categories:
rates, funny, horror,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
Work Hat Or Flirt Hat - Satire- - - An observation of true events - - -
- - (insatiable person's search) - -
Aiming to embellish my identity
Rural persona branches further
Tight city existence not meant for...
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Categories:
rates, adventure, change, funny, humor, humorous, satire, silly,
Form:
Light Verse