Long Respects Poems
Long Respects Poems. Below are the most popular long Respects by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Respects poems by poem length and keyword.
An Affective Disorder, the Doctor SaidNo, Freddie can’t say he mourned when his father died and his father’s third wife found Freddie's number and gave him a call to give him the news. His father had been responsible, worked hard,...
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Categories:
respects, anxiety, mental illness, , 8th grade, ,
Form:
Prose
Yosa Buson TranslationsYosa Buson haiku translations
On the temple’s great bronze gong
a butterfly
snoozes.
?Yosa Buson, loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Hard to describe:
this light sensation of being pinched
by a butterfly!
?Yosa Buson, loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Not to worry...
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Categories:
respects, age, animal, autumn, father, moon, mother, nature,
Form:
Haiku
Tuan Tata: Song of Uda - Parts One and Two TUAN TATA : Song of Uda - I
by T. Wignesan
(Patrick Noone, a British anthropologist, discovered the Ple-Temiar tribe living isolated in the jungle highlands in the State of Perak on the west coast of...
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Categories:
respects, death, murder, tiger, wife,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
The Spirits of CullodenThe Spirits of Culloden.
This is like a pilgrimage, a try tae come every year,
Gather at the cairn, meet old friends, wipe away a tear.
Standin on that moor, that once with blood was sodden,
Paying respects...
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Categories:
respects, anniversary, death, dedication, memorial day, memory,
Form:
Rhyme
The Lion Under My BedWhen I was very little, a lion lived under my bed ...
It sounds cute and funny now, but then it was a
Very real thing, and that lion terrorized me. Where
Did that lion come from? It...
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Categories:
respects, childhood, fear, growing up, growth, horror, ,
Form:
Free verse
More Than Race-FDespite the day-to-day signs of man’s bitter degradation, there were many in the South who somehow still failed to see the endless pain of segregation. From the viewpoint of those who never lived there as...
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Categories:
respects, america, family, race,
Form:
Narrative
One Great Quest“Passion is what gives meaning to our lives. It’s what allows us to achieve success beyond our wildest imagination. Try to find a career path that you have a passion for.” Henry Samueli
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After departing...
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Categories:
respects, home, passion,
Form:
Narrative
Temporary TravellersNA Poetry Contest
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Temporary Travellers
...
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Categories:
respects, faith, god, humanity, inspirational, men, spiritual,
Form:
Quatrain
The Holy Spirit Comes Taking Flesh and Blood To Heaven Or Hell and InanimateThe "Holy Spirit has come to take us to "Heaven or Hell" The "Holy Spirit Created Flesh and Blood",and that which is "Animate,and that which is Inanimate" throughout the entire "Universe"!This is "Concrete"as I speak!...
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Categories:
respects, 10th grade, 1st grade, 8th grade, allah,
Form:
Concrete
I dread the United States presidential 2024 outcomeI dread the United States presidential 2024 outcome...
Whereby yours truly presages and doth abhor
nothing short of an imminent civil war
dwarfing insurrection on January 6, 2021
oddly enough even reducing
ordinary decibels to a mute whisper
madding crowd trumpeting...
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Categories:
respects, abuse, america, anger, animal, corruption, emotions, fate,
Form:
Free verse
Frozen Soul Within Her HeartFrozen Soul Within Her Heart-
She's Terrified to Feel
Her shadowed past still haunts her-
each night as every light-
fades back into the darkness,
as ghostly beings rise.
She gave her heart to someone,
and...
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Categories:
respects, emotions, heartbroken, missing,
Form:
Free verse
Short Life Span For Real MarriageDeath is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared...
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Categories:
respects, adventure, celebration, engagement, family, friendship love, marriage,
Form:
Romanticism
A Can of CoffeeI do not recall telling him how his kindness made a major impression on my life, but I did share the same with his wife and daughter after his demise. Moreover, I suspect that he...
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Categories:
respects, blessing, care, christian, feelings, social,
Form:
Narrative
Where Must I GoI got up at 1:00 am this morning just after the break of day, the overnight air had just begin to rise sending a multitude of diamonds flickering in the skies, it is the sort...
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Categories:
respects, america, body, books, city, community, death, england,
Form:
Narrative
The Death of a Young KingTHE DEATH OF A YOUNG KING . . .
Eight of the strongest and, bravest the of warriors; were collected in all
Each chosen for their strength; each of the same height, and, their gaul
Their task was...
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Categories:
respects, death, leadership,
Form:
Narrative
Spoiled RottenThere was once a widow who had nothing but her beloved twin babies, Rosemary, and Ethan. The Widow loved her twins more than the Earth loved the Sun, and vowed to give them anything they...
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Categories:
respects, abuse, allusion, baby, caregiving, child abuse, horror,
Form:
Free verse
Hand-Picked Berries and Sun-Dried Tomatoes 2“Physics asserts that there are four fundamental forces: electro-magnetism, gravity, and the strong and weak nuclear forces. These gentlemen have made a compelling argument for the existence of a fifth, desire.” Dr. Howard Pollison, National...
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Categories:
respects, mythology,
Form:
Prose
Rainbow Sherbet and Dying PoemsI never got why you always
Ate the red pink color out
The Sherbet ice cream
It was like excavation
How you removed all the cherry
Without even affecting the other colors
Leaving the orange and the vanilla
Neatly for others
Who...
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Categories:
respects, bereavement, best friend, cancer, caregiving, death of
Form:
Dramatic Verse
The clocks tickingTime continues to slip past.
Like a river, a never-ending stream of micro seconds passing by.
You can't slow it down.
You can't halt it.
No matter how much you try to hold it back
It is still slipping past...
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Categories:
respects, time,
Form:
Free verse
The CoachHis is the whispering voice echoing within the athlete’s field of dreams,
The harkening leader, a teacher of strength and confidence, whom takes
The raw abilities given unto an individual then molds it, shapes it until
This natural...
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Categories:
respects, adventure, baseball, destiny, football, inspirational, international, sports,
Form:
Free verse
Time-Surfing MysticsThe true mystic respects the value of time
and never puts anything off till tomorrow.
...
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Categories:
respects, corruption, creation, life, mystery, nature, paradise, peace,
Form:
Free verse
Endangered TrailblazingEndangered Trailblazing
...
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Categories:
respects, devotion, family, father, life,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The SuccubusTo the lord’s holy house did I this honest man so go,
On this Sabbath day of rest, to praise the almighty God
In the ancient chapel of worship, but low if I’d only
Known what lurked in...
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Categories:
respects, adventure, conflict, fantasy, halloween, imagery, mythology, religious,
Form:
Free verse
The InterviewHello Mr. Half Circle. Welcome to our show.
I know that you are more comfortable hosting
interviews than being the person interviewed.
But let's get right into our show, because there
are some very interesting things going on...
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Categories:
respects, inspiration,
Form:
Verse
The Definition of a Real Woman(W)- A real woman knows that the wages of sin is death so she is not concerned about the wages of a real man, because money comes and goes like day and night; but true...
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Categories:
respects, anniversary, beauty, butterfly, courage, dedication, devotion, freedom,
Form:
Ballad