Long Running(a) Poems
Long Running(a) Poems. Below are the most popular long Running(a) by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Running(a) poems by poem length and keyword.
Silent Cries and AgoraphobiaI remember feeling so empty the abuse had escalated after four hurricanes witnessing a murder horrific traumatic brain injury I was now uprooted leaving my beautiful home in Fort Myers Florida at the behest of...
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Categories:
running(a), allah,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
UNAFRAID OF JAY TOWNSEND JOHNSON HENRY IDENTITY THIEFI DON'T FEAR YOU BREAKING INTO MY HOME PUTTING STICKERS ON MARRIAGE CERTIFICATES I GUESS YOU'RE STILL STALKING ME WHAT 23 YEARS YOU ARRIVED WITH THE GUNMAN WHAT A BLESSING YOU ACTUALLY CUT YOUR HAND...
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Categories:
running(a), allah,
Form:
Naat
Don’t even botherI don’t want to feel.
I tried that and it didn’t work. I tried to numb myself because I just feel alone. I don’t want to talk about it because feeling pathetic is not a very...
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Categories:
running(a), anger, anxiety, i miss you, love hurts,
Form:
Free verse
Principal ClownHe walks around with his nose pointing upward in the air
With calculating eyes that are so fearful, mouth moving from side to side and a tongue that keeps twisting around the things that are profound....
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Categories:
running(a), break up, business, community, conflict, confusion, courage,
Form:
Narrative
A Tall TaleI must say Peter, I've had the most extraordinary day. It all started when I woke up this morning. I was brushing my teeth with this new toothpaste Pepsibrite and literally after just a few...
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Categories:
running(a), fantasy, fishing,
Form:
Prose
God's Kind of PoetryThe finite contemplating the infinite
The stardust male and female still flush with light
From exploding stars, seeding new possibilities, our true progenitors.
So that even God Himself must take note of our passing (in its season),
Such elemental...
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Categories:
running(a), god, poetry, universe,
Form:
Blank verse
A Light At the End of the Tunnel"What a fine day for a picnic," my friends all said,
In the dog days of summer, with the hot sun overhead.
We would all go for a swim, and then have a fine lunch,
And would return...
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Categories:
running(a), adventure, dark, fantasy, friendship love, home, light,
Form:
Couplet
One Year Four Months and Twenty-One DaysI have not penned a verse for many months because I have many things
That are undone, I have not penned a verse for months because the mornings have me on the run. Here I am...
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Categories:
running(a), abuse, anxiety, celebrity, character, community, courage, money,
Form:
Narrative
Sometimes: a Random Poem, Part ISometimes I think I should have started this prose
With a disclaimer of sorts
To my readers, many of those
Who may think me out of my gourd
Sometimes I think this disclaimer should be
Short and sweet, honest and...
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Categories:
running(a), allegory, allusion, analogy, fun, mental illness, metaphor,
Form:
Rhyme
SurprisesIt’s the Thursday morning before valentine’s day. Lisa and I are scrambling to get out of our suite. We share an Organic Biochemistry class and we’re running a hot minute late. As we pulled on...
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Categories:
running(a), boyfriend, crush, dance, school, student, teen, trust,
Form:
Free verse
The Holy Spirit confirmation by my father Ernest James KingErnest James King my father actually named after the King a James bible he taught me running golf all about god south side with you volunteering within the community east 131 street Chicago sharing a...
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Categories:
running(a), baptism, beautiful,
Form:
Free verse
A Friend' DealHere we go again calling ourselves friends; here we go again disputing the same things over and over so that we can cross over again. You have an ambitious mind looking for what is divine,...
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Categories:
running(a), america, business, community, culture, deep, humanity, international,
Form:
Narrative
Just Passing ThroughBang! Bang! Bang!
The sound of gun shots echoing in the air
Shattering windows and, smashing glasses
Sending people pouring out in the street
Gun shots penetrating the clouds
With a message that is very loud
People are...
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Categories:
running(a), business, change, city, death, deep, destiny, emotions,
Form:
Narrative
Lift Me UpTake me to where the wildflowers grow and show me where to go, take me to where the wildflowers grow and wet my soul with the dew of the morning, wake up my spirit at...
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Categories:
running(a), america, appreciation, best friend, blessing, city, destiny,
Form:
Narrative
Godot Looking For GodThere was a little boy
His name was Godot
He was searching for God
Since the moment he was born
He was lying in a crib
Woven from branches
Of dry hand-picked weeds
Staring in to his mother’s eyes
Listening to soft lullaby
Her...
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Categories:
running(a), allusion, Lullaby, spiritual,
Form:
Ballad
A Poetic Block and the Numbering of Ex-Husbands chaos seeks an impression
this paved means to extend
leading to the latest of bitter ends
the intent of happenstance
suits my pen
down to the motives
compromise strives for a process
the page in my view
staring back...
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Categories:
running(a), anger, dance, divorce, feelings, love, marriage, true
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Global RhythmThere is a rhythm that is moving around the globe, and you have to catch on to it before you grow old, it is moving at a very fast pace and if you don’t catch...
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Categories:
running(a), age, america, animal, best friend, body, change,
Form:
Narrative
Just Ain'T Good EnoughWhy do the good men get the bad luck?
Not moving cuz they all stuck
Going down stead a up
With not a person to love
Cuz being kind
All the time
Just ain’t good enough
You’ll get thrown out with the...
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Categories:
running(a), age, america, angst, anxiety,
Form:
Free verse
bistroPeter (my bf) and I were in Paris, about three weeks ago (I was on Spring break, he was on vacation from work).
‘Headstart for Happiness,’ by ‘the Style Council,’ was playing low somewhere.
“This is the...
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Categories:
running(a), boyfriend, humor, paris, student, travel, vacation,
Form:
Free verse
The Blazing SunThe sun is burning intensely outside, and it is melting the passion inside, the dogs are running around gasping for breath, and throwing their frivolous bodies on the ground.
They are looking for clean drinking water...
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Categories:
running(a), beauty, business, celebration, city, confidence, emotions, endurance,
Form:
Narrative
Slow MotionMy zealous passion for marathons, had me in frequent races,
Striving always for that finish line, and touring many places.
I always seemed to come alive, with cool breezes rushing by,
Feeling footloose and fancy-free, like blackbirds in...
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Categories:
running(a), endurance, fantasy, happiness, magic, race, retirement, sunshine,
Form:
Couplet
Back Yard InvasionThis is the only place where I can go when my heart burns and spirit muse in the desert and when the water is dried up from the stream, it is the only place I...
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Categories:
running(a), anti bullying, betrayal, bullying, business, cinderella, hurt,
Form:
Narrative
The Forest in the WoodsLost in the solitude of time they journey through the forest in their mind, searching for a path that would lead them out of the dark; the woods were so thick that they had to...
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Categories:
running(a), adventure, business, care, childhood, community, confusion, courage,
Form:
Narrative
What's Up With SantaWhat’s up with Santa
...
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Categories:
running(a), funny, holiday, sick,
Form:
Free verse
My EnergyYou have burnt the energy out of me so that you can be happy
You have burnt the courage out of me so that you can go on a shopping spree, you have burnt the energy...
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Categories:
running(a), character, city, community, desire, emotions, encouraging, endurance,
Form:
Narrative