Long Relative Poems
Long Relative Poems. Below are the most popular long Relative by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Relative poems by poem length and keyword.
Son Say Goodnight To Grandpa“Son”...”say goodnight to grandpa”
Spurred by mother dearest
as well as other politesse
drummed into her second born
fobbing blandishments as incentive
tumbled off fingers of prodigal son
tripped wordsmith to splutter forth
forthwith the following lines.
Back in the day
quaint...
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Categories:
relative, 12th grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, absence,
Form:
Rhyme
LimericksLimericks
by Michael R. Burch
Clyde Lied!
by Michael R. Burch
There once was a mockingbird, Clyde,
who bragged of his prowess, but lied.
To his new wife he sighed,
"When again, gentle bride?"
"Nevermore!" bright-eyed Raven replied.
The Platypus
by Michael R. Burch
The platypus,...
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Categories:
relative, giggle, light, nonsense, parody, silly, smile, word
Form:
Limerick
My Most Popular Poems On the Internet IiMy most popular poems on the Internet (II)
A number of my poems and translations have gone viral, according to Google, and some have been copied onto hundreds to thousands of web pages. That’s a lot...
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Categories:
relative, internet, poems, poetry, poets, social, write, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Limericks I - Relatives and RelativityLimericks I - Relatives and Relativity
The Cosmological Constant
by Michael R. Burch
Einstein, the frizzy-haired,
said E equals MC squared.
Thus all mass decreases
as activity ceases?
Not my mass, my a$$ declared!
A$$-tronomical
by Michael R. Burch
Relativity, the theorists’ creed,
says mass increases...
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Categories:
relative, humor, humorous, light, nonsense, science, space, time,
Form:
Limerick
Yangyyolks With Yinyin-WhitesStart and end each day,
and life,
with a taoist egg.
I doubt my eggs are religious.
No, but they are natural,
organic incubators,
co-arising nondual yolk form
with white-transparent regenerative function,
teleology,
and cosmology, maybe,
if you're a chicken,
or a turkey,
or a...
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Categories:
relative, analogy, culture, earth, food, health, math, science,
Form:
Narrative
Just Doin' My Translation JobIt's all frustratingly LeftBrain relativistic,
even nihilistic in its darker
ruminating
paranoid about chaotic outcomes form,
said Einstein's post-millennial ghost.
So its all synergetic fractal 4D equivalent SpaceTime,
said Fuller,
in co-arising nondual P = N(NP)/2 (0)-Core response.
Interesting you should...
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Categories:
relative, creation, health, humor, love, political, psychological,
Form:
Political Verse
Rosalia - the Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part FourRosalia - The Evil Witch of the Harz, Part Four
Rosalia’s Date with Destiny and the Power of Light and Goodness
It is said that the Almighty Lord God works in very mysterious ways . . ....
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Categories:
relative, allegory, evil, halloween, horror, magic, mythology, scary,
Form:
Narrative
The Willing Dogs of PeaceThere is no argument from myself here, friend,
If anything, that you can, and do appreciate; just as much as you are applying yourself towards these "seven" efforts' below, that is helpful to all parties...
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Categories:
relative, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 3rd
Form:
Bio
'continental Drift' - the Metaphor'Continental Drift' - The Metaphor
In the seventies (1), few people dreamed ‘it’ was true,
guessed by scientists first when rough coastlines compared (2)
matched like parts of a puzzle (a jigsaw), found place
that joined ‘drop-offs’ waves hid...
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Categories:
relative, faith, science,
Form:
Rhyme
Dandling Up and Down Upon the Lap of the Wind Part Number Three RescuedYes, love is no more or less reliable the more you check on this. Just like the frigid days of winter make their way for the pleasures that lay in awe of Spring I'm finding....
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Categories:
relative, 11th grade, 12th grade, 1st grade, 4th
Form:
Bio
February 29th, 2024February 29th, 2024
Alternately titled: 111th leap year since 1582
the year Pope Gregory XIII world leader
(i.e. essentially paterfamilias among
Roman Catholic flock)
timely maneuvered around calendrical rock
and hard space implementing
viable system tracking years ad hoc
out of sync and...
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Categories:
relative, 12th grade, age, birth, celebration, fate, february,
Form:
Rhyme
Geese, Goslings and the BridgeGeese, Goslings and the Bridge
Sometimes, when you least expect it, Mother Nature makes a u-turn and draws you into the ridiculous. Such was the time recently as I was returning from a friend’s home...
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Categories:
relative, bird, family,
Form:
Metrical Tale
Favorite Recurring Nightmares Part 1Don't you think that this title is darkly divine?
But, of course, there will have to be weirdness that’s funny,
Though my nightmares are many and have complex arcs
There’s some risk here I might have to work...
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Categories:
relative, anxiety, crazy, fun, funeral, holocaust, humorous, life,
Form:
Quatrain
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 8He awoke to the sound of lightly crunching ice. As he opened his eyes the boy stood looking at him, then with one fluid motion he stepped forward and stretched out his hand,
...
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Categories:
relative, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
A Mom, Three Girls, Two Cigarettes, and a SparrowPart I.
Harvest time was winding down,
I was taking lunch in town,
After spending six long hours plowing stubble.
Washing up I met a man,
Guessed he was a harvest hand,
His combine crew, he said,...
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Categories:
relative, faith, loss, , cute,
Form:
Rhyme
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:
relative, anger, culture, earth, health, love, mental illness,
Form:
Political Verse
A Poetic Interview With Nancy ClutterA 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:
relative, death,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
I've Been Sure Since '62The man that I’d looked up to most when I was just a kid...that I’d preferred to my own dad...of whom I was ashamed...
Often prompted speculation he - without my knowing - likely was my...
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Categories:
relative, betrayal, father son, inspirational,
Form:
Narrative
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 44“I apologize for any offense I have given to your wife,” DynDoeth.
DynDoeth just smiled. Joulupukki, after listening quietly since the meal began, spoke up.
“Seileach, Ceridfen has a wicked sense...
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Categories:
relative, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
The Herald of Bad Times To ComeI
Signs of bad times ring
The coming of the Elder days
When old and new join together, rotting away.
Is there anything left?
All pray, hoping some good will stay
As Earth glides into mordant clouds
Perhaps forever, or just for...
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Categories:
relative, adventure, conflict, dream, fantasy, humanity, life, philosophy,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Letter To LindaDear Linda,
It's around 6AM, and I just wanted to share ...
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Categories:
relative, family, friendship love, god, jesus, sister,
Form:
Free verse
Morning Wheat - a Concrete Poetic Prose Work
~ Morning Wheat ~ (A Pros Poetry Works) ~
~ ~
~ ~
""Grace,
faith
~~
...
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Categories:
relative, analogy, autumn, baptism, beautiful, beauty, best friend,
Form:
Concrete
To the Manor Born - 1st Third - W-IllustrationHere's the deal, folks...
This is the 1st THIRD of this quite lengthy poem. Due to Poetry Soup's file-size limitations, this piece had to be posted in 3 parts. What a pain!
...
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Categories:
relative, humor,
Form:
Narrative
Turning Ballistics Into Ballast"The desire for personal exculpation from the sins of society is a kind of fetish,
akin to solar panels on a 4,000-square-foot house."
Exemption from our anti-social competition and egocentrism
is a desire for ever more cognitive dissonance
as...
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Categories:
relative, culture, leadership, light, universe,
Form:
Free verse
Road TripRoad Trip
The country, people, and the village,
All equal, as if, for the first time,
All of that gave a fresher image,
Nay, 'tis but a relative vantage.
Save fresh road, to its left bears a sign.
"A few...
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Categories:
relative, adventure, allegory, childhood, grandfather, meaningful, nostalgia, remember,
Form:
Rhyme