Long Ravings Poems
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The Badly Drawn GoatThe pencil now resting the image was 'testing' for the creature before him, (his badly-drawn drawin') had come out 'not right' somewhat twisted and tight.
The picture in question, it burst with suggestion, for lines that...
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Categories:
ravings, animal, creation, funny,
Form:
Rhyme
The LeapI was half-mad with despair,
hopeless in love and life,
at the end of my rope--
so I chose to drown,
to cease all pain in
sweet oblivion. to be
no more, to be gone....
And when I flung my
young and strong...
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Categories:
ravings, allusion, appreciation, atheist, celebration, god, spiritual, suicide,
Form:
Free verse
Cassandra's CapturePride goeth before a fall,
It shall be said, long after.
How well the phrase fits this Argive king,
Come far across the wine-dark seas
In his gleaming ships of war
To rape the wealth of other men's homes
All for...
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Categories:
ravings, death, sad, war,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
One Hundred YearsA hundred years have come and gone
to what wonder and tragedies
have you belonged?
My father:
Born in the aftermath of a world at war
danced to the flappings of the twenties roar,
a time...
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Categories:
ravings, age,
Form:
Elegy
Family Remembers, Part IiiIII-Jana
Four months following Marie’s conviction,
Jana walked calmly into the prison,
there to see her former sister-in-law,
doing twenty years for sale and possession.
She had a purpose she needed to see through,
Jana had to see Marie and tell...
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Categories:
ravings, anger, dark, divorce, family, loss, lost love,
Form:
Narrative
Conspiracy Theories, Part IYou ever heard those people who
always spout these conspiracies?
Think there’s schemes behind everything,
it’s just so laughable to me!
Like remember a few years back,
in the days of the orange man,
he claimed that his first opponent
had hatched...
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Categories:
ravings, confusion, corruption, evil, political, satire, society, truth,
Form:
Rhyme
Holiday Magic Courtesy Potluck Dinners Exuded Delicious Aroma At 324 Level RoadMother would patschke
early that day in the kitchen,
and recruit any guest, who
blindly ambled thru front door
suddenly trapped unwittingly
squarely (triangulated) into kitchen
forcibly impressed to help
set up buffet tables
and/or given carte blanche to prepare
some mysterious dish,
(a hodgepodge...
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Categories:
ravings, adventure, appreciation, family, father, friendship, november, thanksgiving,
Form:
Free verse
Will You Be the One To Cast the First Stone?Everyone says no
It is not to be so
Down that road you are not to go
For it will only be paved with pain and woe
Everyone seeming to know what's best
Rantings and ravings leaving no time...
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Categories:
ravings, faithlife, people, jesus, life, people,
Form:
Rhyme
Rhymes With PatheticBy nature, zetetic,
he doubted the yetic,
but xenogenetic? That just seemed absurd.
A known workaholic,
scoured feeds from Videtics,
but was unsympathetic, in a word.
At best, theoretic,
and in large part, synthetic,
only the rabietic were on board.
Tilting towards quixotic,
their fevered...
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Categories:
ravings, nonsense, silly,
Form:
ABC
Working At the Call Centre: Conversations"Good morning and welcome to Personal Savings…”
Here we go, it begins – the rantings and ravings…
“At last!,” screamed the lady, “what’s taking so long?
To pick up your phone – I can’t stand that song!
Your service...
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Categories:
ravings, funny, work,
Form:
Verse
Awaiting My Modified Pea Nile Sent TenseNo way to dodge fiat decreeing death sentence
for this rambling man
cheesy alias con commit tented mouse élan
Who felt unready to kick the can
On account of violating ban
Against abominable illegal mandate
With no way to commute...
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Categories:
ravings, absence, adventure, angst, dad, kiss, passion, proposal,
Form:
Free verse
Night TerrorsTHE BOOGEYMAN WILL GET YOU-LOOK OUT!!
They have said that to me ever since I was a wee boy
Lurking under the sheets,in the closet,behind one's back
Especially at night when we are susceptible to the vivid
imaginations...
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Categories:
ravings, angst, childhood, introspection, mystery, nostalgia, parody, social,
Form:
Ode
Free Cee a Screeching Scream of Conscious Part OneNor are they null…..As in null and void
Annoy annoyed
Overdrawn overjoyed
But who the hell would be overjoyed to be overdrawn?
Yawning……yawn
Yawn as in what I do when my girlfriend begins...
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Categories:
ravings, philosophy, girlfriend, water, girlfriend, water,
Form:
Ekphrasis
Free Cee a Screaching Scream of ConsciousnessNor are they null…..As in null and void
Annoy annoyed
Overdrawn overjoyed
But who the hell would be overjoyed to be overdrawn?
Yawning……yawn
Yawn as in what I do when my girlfriend begins...
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Categories:
ravings, philosophy, girlfriend, water, girlfriend, water,
Form:
Dodoitsu
Do I DespiseAre you offended by my Careless word
Do I Despise
Paradoxes of Similes and Adjectives of the Absurd
Can you not stand,the Meaning of my simple Word
Dressed rather plainly
Upfront in what I have seen or ,perhaps, Heard
Children can...
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Categories:
ravings, angst, life, sad, me,
Form:
I do not know?
Ramble ThreeRavings. Arrival of eggs of the oval shaped lands. Dominated by rivers if bright yellow and encased in mortar shells. Atomic wisdom sticks. Canes to punish the bushes. Yet the murmur from a cacti is...
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Categories:
ravings, arabic, feelings,
Form:
I do not know?
ConfusedI wish that I could, like that famous bird,
stick my head into the sand.
I’m so weary of their lies.
It seems to have gone on forever,
this bickering and denials.
Each says he’s right, the other wrong,
leaving...
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Categories:
ravings, political, day, me,
Form:
Free verse
Duplicitous Cravings
She love herself a slice of lie,
with a cup of confusion early in the morning
It gets her day started off royally right
She loves to hear something went wrong,
and the job just done was all messed...
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Categories:
ravings, dark, evil, scary, woman,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Feeding My PassionAm I living a delusion, for I have
a mania, a verbo grapho obsession
oh yes, I have a fixation
for words and writing . . .
sometimes I am wrapped in melancholia
free-floating in strangeness
euphoria is when I...
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Categories:
ravings, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
The Hero In MeI lie and watch the clouds go by;
the birds flying high…
wondering if Batman and Robin, Spiderman,
or Superman was once a kid like me.
Did they ever doubt what they
would grow up...
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Categories:
ravings, childrenhero, Grandson,
Form:
Rhyme
Love LasagnaShe plunks down a plate of egg rolls
Man, oh man, do these greasy pieces of heaven take tolls
On my heart, dear Mama
Shows me love with food piled on tables that never end
Iced tea, Pho, spaghetti,...
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Categories:
ravings, family, mother, love,
Form:
Free verse
Our New Almost Vice PrincipalShe introduced herself to the staff as their new vice-principal.
It was not the truth,
Not quite a lie yet either.
In truth, she had
Warned the principal
She was after his job.
The principal did not get to choose
His own...
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Categories:
ravings, funny, school, work,
Form:
Free verse
Woke Or WokenWoke or woken?
I am a middle-class player
So some politicians say
Not in so many words
But in their interesting way
You’ve heard it, haven’t you?
The ravings of some pure, enlightened and woke capital-city greeny
So our deputy ruler said
At...
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Categories:
ravings, society, visionary,
Form:
Blank verse
Ode To LeonardYou who transcend the shallow depths
Of commercial rants and ravings
You who labour, out of love
To satisfy your honourable cravings
Though some of you have fallen
At the alter that you serve
And further true, that so few of...
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Categories:
ravings, corruption, dedication, poets, song, tribute, visionary,
Form:
Rhyme
My Political CommentaryMy Political Commentary
By Franklin Price
10/18/2015
My political commentary
About the presidential race
Is not party oriented
For me would be a big disgrace
I call them as I see them
As they come into my view
Write what I see about them
That...
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Categories:
ravings, political,
Form:
Rhyme