Long Redwood Poems
Long Redwood Poems. Below are the most popular long Redwood by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Redwood poems by poem length and keyword.
I feel in fuhrer rated and envious
I feel in führer rated and envious...
entrapped within webbed wide world
weft as a rump pulled stilts skein
at warp speed exhibiting
my heroic trumpian wiles
cuz he (johnny come lately) a then
exemplary hedonist, narcissist,
and polygamist dons
comical,...
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Categories:
redwood, adventure, america, analogy, anxiety, conflict, crush, god,
Form:
Free verse
geneva
During finals week, I’d spent days on various reports and papers, scribbling in the margins of notes and books, checking facts, revising flashcards and prepping with friends. I’ve an unshakable faith in plodding persistence.
We were...
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Categories:
redwood, boyfriend, humor, love, school, student, travel,
Form:
Free verse
I Would Be---Wood
"I Would Be....WOOD"
"Knock On Me!" or more correct "Knock On WOOD!" You've probably said that and rapped your knuckles against me while saying it! I know you've knocked on me many times...
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Categories:
redwood, image, writing,
Form:
Personification
Ode To a Tree - Synopsis - Epic
I.
Espy, distinguish divinely made lively, lovely Trees
Unisex Trees, inhales carbon dioxide, then breathes
out for us humans, life given clean oxygen
Stout roots run deep, holding God's earth
Also, with you we were taught our first lesson
II.
Animals take...
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Categories:
redwood, adventure, beauty, earth, earth day, introspection, nature,
Form:
Ode
Sail By God's Compass and Map
There once was a nation that was like a beautiful tall sailing ship
It’s mast were like redwood trees lined up in a forest
They bore the stainless white sails of opportunity to catch the winds of...
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Categories:
redwood, allegory, corruption, freedom, poetry, society, spiritual, storm,
Form:
Free verse
Raven's Curse
Poet: Ken Jordan
Poem: A Raven's Curse
Edited by: Sparkle Jordan
written: February/2015
On a late January, (winters night), when once wake eyes now sleeping, dogs now howling, and cats now screaming -
...
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Categories:
redwood, bird, children, conflict,
Form:
Prose Poetry
A Safe Place To Hide
My heart hit the wall like graffiti spray.
Shakespeare could have cast you
just as you had cast me.
Playtime was rushed to sleep with resistance,
as cinderblock thoughts tossed and turned
until drifting became corroding numbness...
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Categories:
redwood, child, deep, forgiveness, grief, heartbreak, loss, sad
Form:
Free verse
The Id, the Ego and the Super-Ego
The id, the ego and the super-ego.
You and I, we have a connection.
Let us be joined at the hip; my hearts resurrection.
I rise once more to beg, to implore!
For a chance to be loved by...
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Categories:
redwood, cute love, desire, heartbroken, love, me, proposal,
Form:
Bio
Eternal Wonderings 2
When I was little I sang in the choir
There were Quakers and Methodists
Catholic school friends, there were Jewish
Friends and dinners and the chanting
of Buddhist monks. Om Shanti. my own
Prayer chants created in...
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Categories:
redwood, universe,
Form:
Free verse
Gradations of Color
Hydration day’s a month away.
Online belonging company’s an hour from
startup stardom. Titration hors-d'oeuvre
Viewfinder pigeonholed
to rooftop tourist
traps ruin’d carriage holy woods
Hollywood's margins, Carousel 13.
Things You’ll Bury:
molasses sourdough flowers crypto-
currency...
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Categories:
redwood, absence, addiction, age, allegory, allusion, america, woman,
Form:
Free verse
A Fun Collaboration With Edward Mccall
My sweetest princess, I would never lie to you (except for when it keeps me out of trouble).
"As for my financial state, I am far wealthier than my magazine publishing family "McCalls". (no relation)
Princess:
"Dear, Can...
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Categories:
redwood, fun, funny, humor, humorous, husband, marriage, wife,
Form:
I do not know?
2c714
If I, like Rip Van Winkle, should fall asleep and wake up 20 years later, ...
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Categories:
redwood, america, prayer,
Form:
Political Verse
A Fun Collaboration With Rhoda Tripp
MY SWEETEST PRINCESS I WOULD NEVER LIE TO YOU(except for when it keeps me out of trouble)
AS FOR MY FINANCIAL STATE I AM FAR WEALTHIER THAN MY MAGAZINE
PUBLISHING FAMILY "McCALLS" (no relation)
Princess;
You said a free...
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Categories:
redwood, fun, marriage,
Form:
Blank verse
Quest for Fire continues
EYE of READINESS
-SUCCESS
"We were welcomed by the eagle, who dropped us on our rears, when we finally achieved success, in his eyes. Dropped us a parting tear."
EYE of ROARING TIGER
-BELLY DANCER
"We were welcomed by the...
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Categories:
redwood, art,
Form:
Ode
Eulogy
Eulogy
Sing eulogy, O wind,
Crying out the sorrow,
Howling deep within your zephyr,
For branches where you once entwined
Your restless fingers
Into a joyful melody of rustling boughs
In lyric song;
Hear now, as you pass, only memories
Floating on the...
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Categories:
redwood, environment, eulogy, goodbye, nature, sorrow,
Form:
Free verse
Faith
The tears line down my face
While looking for human life I find not a trace
The creepy howls of wolves in the distance
Never have I been in something like this instance
The world got overrun by fools
With...
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Categories:
redwood, faith, life, world, sweet, lost, faith, life,
Form:
Rhyme
A Mothers Grief, Rage and Quest
Rage, despair, grief, devastation and regret, flowing like
hot lava spewing out from a volcano through my veins,
pushing out my red hot blood onto this white leaf;
For suddenly and without any fair warning came,
an enormous...
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Categories:
redwood, anger, bereavement, death, depression, grief, loss, sad,
Form:
Free verse
Looking For Elvis
While looking for Elvis
Met Nessie in Loch Ness
Hoarding a leprechauns pot of gold
While getting ready to depart
I tripped over the Lost Ark
In the baggage of a hitchhiking Pharaoh
Thought I had got lost in flight
Stumble into...
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Categories:
redwood, adventure, friend, lost, me,
Form:
Rhyme
Meander
A Renga for Poetry Soup:
Meander
Time and the river
Endless silver morning
Autumn leaves float by
Shimmering streaming mountains
Pines swaying in constant winds
Morning mirror
Another gray hair
Ah! the wind of time
Spring's last daffodil
Plucked for a dinner paty
Diamond blue fragments
Reflecting off...
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Categories:
redwood, lifeold, winter, sound, autumn, old, sound, winter,
Form:
Verse
A Want To Climb
One day I started climbing;
without question I climbed.
Until finally I had reached the peak of Mt. Everest.
I wanted to beat my breastbone
yell like Tarzan King of the Apes.
But...
I saw a...
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Categories:
redwood, inspirational, irony,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
To My Old High School Friend - Robin Williams
Oh Robin my friend, I am writing this to you in the present tense not the
past,
because to me you will always be here with us, now, and forever. I do however
want to say...
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Categories:
redwood, friend, hero, planet,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Roots and Dandelion Dreams: A Mother's Heart
Roots and Dandelion Dreams: A Mother's Heart
- Daniel Henry Rodgers
Roots and Dandelion Dreams: A Mother's Heart
- Daniel Henry Rodgers
At dawn's first blush,
milkweed pods,
burst with a sigh,
A feathery shower of,
silk sending secrets...
on...
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Categories:
redwood, heart, love, mothers day, nature,
Form:
Ekphrasis
Comatose
In an irrevocable warp speed instant,
my head collided into the likeness of drying tar,
absorbing each horrid layer of concrete.
That pitch-black, tacky substance covered my body,
so that I was trapped, sightless, into...
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Categories:
redwood, dad, dark, i miss you, loss, pain,
Form:
Prose
Chat
cold
physically, emotionally, spiritually
hollowed out like a two hundred year old redwood
ravaged by fire, i didn’t care
my sense of purpose had long lost its relevance
spiraling out of control and letting it happen.
i had to admit,...
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Categories:
redwood, anger, faith, relationship,
Form:
Free verse
Losing the Light
Losing the Light
by Cheryl Higgins
UNSUPPORTED CODE - with a quote
from J.D.
McClatchy's
three-part poem
"Three Dreams of
Elizabeth
Bishop" UNSUPPORTED CODE
What sold me on the
architect's clever
evening tour
besides designer
lighting and too
many vodka bitters
wasn't this
relentless dawn
scraping every
skylight in
every...
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Categories:
redwood, loss,
Form:
Free verse