Long Readings Poems
Long Readings Poems. Below are the most popular long Readings by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Readings poems by poem length and keyword.
Dear Neighbors
Dear 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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readings, baptism, health, heart, humor, passion, religion, wisdom,
Form:
Political Verse
Chapter 156-- DAMIAN DELILAH MALLORY HOLANNYA: TIME Keepers and CRUEL BALL Plans!
Date: May 2051
Raining morning dawning. Everything is
Best and rest in all Hakim Households.
Hours passed and in Damian's dome
Dolly rose and gently kissed Damian.
"Rise my husband. Strong man I remember
You." She...
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readings, absence, allusion, child, home,
Form:
Prose
Happy Fourth of July, Or Happy Independence Day
Happy Fourth Of July, Or Happy Independence Day
On this day we celebrate and commemorate the birth of our nation, The United States of America's Independence from Great Britain's monarchical hold and liberty's triumph
Congress voting in...
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readings, america, birthday, celebration, firework, food, freedom, fun,
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List
Once Upon A Time In Milton Creek
The sun was rising high in the east over the town of Milton creek
It was the eighteenth day of December, the start of Christmas week
All the store fronts were decorated; it was a colourful sight...
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readings, america, anniversary, christmas, remember,
Form:
Narrative
Translation of Eric Mottram's 28th Legal: Letter Jan 2, 1966 By T Wignesan
Eric Mottram on the American literary and cultural scene during 1965-66 while he was the recipient of the American Learned Societies’ award for a year. (begun in the last post and to be continued)
January 2,...
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readings, america, art, creation, culture, music, poetry, writing,
Form:
Free verse
Moby Dick: Retribution, Be It Man Or Beast
Moby Dick, a novel by Herman Melville, published in London in October 1851 as The Whale and a month later in New York City as Moby-Dick; or, The Whale. It is dedicated to Nathaniel Hawthorne....
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readings, angst, character, conflict, muse,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Misanthropic Melodies
Misanthropic melodies played from a broken violin
Prehistoric prophecies that ignite new ideas before they begin
Telescopic telomeres that formulate a scientific grin
Endoscopic X-rays and a doctor drunk on gin
Valiant human beings with virtue among the discord
Salient...
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readings, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Saturday, September 23, 2023
Saturday, September 23, 2023
Coincides with first day of fall
and Autumnal equinox for said year,
where colorful splash kindled like tinder.
After I riff flecked about thee August
Autumn Equinox 2023,
this seasonal polymath teached you
fall Equinox...
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readings, animal, appreciation, autumn, celebration, cool, environment, heaven,
Form:
Free verse
A Poetic Interview With Nancy Clutter
A Poetic Interview with Nancy Clutter
(This poetic interview is fictional and imaginary, and is based on 47 years of study and repeated readings relative to Truman Capote’s novel, In Cold Blood, published in 1965).
An honor...
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Categories:
readings, death,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Rabindranath Tagore Translations Ii
Patience
by Rabindranath Tagore
loose translation by Michael R. Burch
If you refuse to speak, I will fill my heart with your silence and endure it.
I will remain still and wait like the night through its starry vigil
with...
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readings, dark, heart, night, silence, spoken word, stars,
Form:
Free verse
Where the Vision Visits
Kentucky's late summer sunshine
sunk deep into their skin
as the boy rode on the back
of his Grandfather's coppered horse,
the tobacco harvest would begin soon,
aromas of sweet leaf darkness
were wafting in the field heat,
to the big barn...
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readings, christian, heart, hope, , 9th grade,
Form:
Epic
Translation of Eric Mottram's a Faithful Private - 7 -Excerpts From Notes On Poetics By T Wignesan
Translation of Eric Mottram’s A Faithful Private 7 with excerpts from “Notes on Poetics” by T. Wignesan
(Note: With this post, I bring to a close EM’s pamphlet collection: Faithful Private, GENERA editions by Colin Simms,...
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readings, england, poetry, political, power,
Form:
Free verse
Walking While Reading
I was walking while reading
because this had been recommended,...
Well,...
actually more like required reading
while walking,
rather than too much blindly reading
while passively impassively sitting through
Earth-reflective stalking exercises
For improving body health
and soul wealth,
Not that these are really two...
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readings, caregiving, earth, environment, health, humanity, humor, integrity,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Best Christmas Ever
It was going to be the best Christmas of the most spectacular, magnificent Christmases in the world.
Certainly, the best one we had ever seen, for Grandma Winslet was coming from England which is big.
She used...
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readings, christmas, family, grandmother,
Form:
Narrative
Grandma Winslet and Her Guest
It was going to be the best Christmas of the most spectacular, magnificent Christmases in the world.Certainly, the best one we had ever seen, for Grandma Winslet was coming from England which is big.
She used...
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readings, grandchild, granddaughter, grandfather, grandmother, grandparents, grandson,
Form:
Narrative
Translation of Eric Mottram's 1922 Section 1 In Earth Raids 1976 By T Wignesan
Translation of Eric Mottram’s 1922 Section 1 by T. Wignesan
for David Attoe
Notre devise pourrait être: ‘que nous nous ne soyons pas envoûtés’
Wittgenstein in Zettel
laissez pendre la graisse sans cou
où la tête...
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readings, america, culture, earth, word play, , literature,
Form:
Free verse
Burning Truth Steps Forward
Something that stuns me from revelations awakening
All good people of the world see you Isis
clearly diamond cut your scale tips heavy
with the wealth that's stolen from foreign lands
to build weapons of...
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readings, abortion, addiction, allusion, betrayal, child abuse, creation,
Form:
Verse
Winter Thoughts of Ann Rutledge
These are poems about Ann Rutledge and her romantic relationship with Abraham Lincoln.
Winter Thoughts of Ann Rutledge
by Michael R. Burch
Winter was not easy,
nor would the spring return.
I knew you by your absence,
as men are...
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readings, history, lost love, love, presidents day, romance,
Form:
Rhyme
Subject, Aspects of Interest, and Effect of William Wordsworth's ''Nuns Fret Not''
“Nuns Fret Not at Their Convent's Narrow Room”
by William Wordsworth
Nuns fret not at their convent’s narrow room;
And hermits are contented with their cells;
And students with their pensive citadels;
Maids at the wheel, the weaver at his...
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readings, england, metaphor, perspective, poems, poetry, poets, prison,
Form:
Prose
Pleasant spring like day February 9th, 2024
Pleasant spring like day February 9th, 2024
A scent (and sixth sense predominates),
when apple boughs
and other aromatic flora
laden with blossoms and fruit
gently assail cilia of the nostrils,
aside from aiding distinguishing
pleasant or unpleasant smells
additionally incorporate...
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readings, appreciation, bird, earth, february, flower, husband, insect,
Form:
Rhyme
Poetry Soup Anthology Part 2 Inspiration To Write
Woven are these pages in poetic verse,
With bare threads of our deepest feelings,
You will find laughter, tears and remorse,
and words of wisdom, prayer and healings.
What compels their pens to shed poetic ink?
What forlorn moment inspired...
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readings, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form:
Rhyme
Kahlia Akasha Is Back
Kahlia Akasha Is Back
We armed our jet with 8 anti ship missiles. Every single under wing weapon pylon was spoken for. Under fuselage drop tank full of fuel, in front of that a twin...
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readings, conflict, flying, military, technology, violence, war,
Form:
Narrative
Can You P an AI Robot Off - Bot meets feisty lady
Can You P an AI Robot Off – Bot meets feisty lady
The great AI debate video – A humorous parody on AI and AI Robots versus humans.
Watch to the end for the final...
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readings, dance, humorous, parody,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Jay Pallen a Wonderful Sister and Friend
On 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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readings, angel, beautiful, best friend, blessing, dedication, deep,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Expectations
On the day that I stop writing with passion, on the day when you see my name and it does'nt provoke an attraction, and on the day when I write a script to your disatisfaction,...
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readings, growing up, truth, words,
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I do not know?