Long Saris Poems
Long Saris Poems. Below are the most popular long Saris by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Saris poems by poem length and keyword.
Too Many Lives Are Floating In This Flood WaveToo many lives are floating in this flood wave
Mon Ami,
I am honored to be included in your exposition
Theological border walls
You were opening your glittering purse,
A set of cloth line clips,
I was gazing there
From a...
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Categories:
saris, for her,
Form:
Free verse
Indian Princess - In Memory of ConnieInspired By Connie Marcum Wong's Poem "Dreams Of India"
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Categories:
saris, i miss you, inspiration, memory,
Form:
Free verse
Bangalore-My Dream DestinationSprawling green gardens super
Brilliant, breezy cool weather
Bustling busy night life
Clubbing culture that does strike
Thriving tech talent pool
With culture uniquely cool
Fastest growing tech hub
City of many clubs and pub...
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Categories:
saris, angel, appreciation, art,
Form:
Couplet
Dreams of IndiaDreams of India
Her music haunts me
in such a knowing way
it makes me weep
and causes my heart to ache.
I become homesick for her
scents, her sounds, her food,
her enchanting dance
which spawns dreams
of her romance.
I know in my...
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Categories:
saris, beauty, culture, desire, dream, hindi, longing, love,
Form:
Free verse
Youthful BraggadocioI can stand on a speck of dust
...
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Categories:
saris, age, crazy, fun, humorous, imagination, universe,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
MadrasMadras
Hotel lobbies, hotel bars
Hotel rooms, air conditioned cars
City sights and sounds and smells
A smile, a frown, a shout impels
The thoughts within to exude
And express themselves without interlude
Here no blossoms, no sweet fresh air
Save the scented...
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Categories:
saris, feelings, image, introspection, sad, society, urban,
Form:
Verse
Goddess Durga's BountyThe booming sound of Dhak resonated through the air,
The children squealed in utter merriment at the fair---
Flaunting their newly bought ensemble of myriad hue,
Some were draped in saris, mod jeans donned a few.
The little girl...
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Categories:
saris, daughter, emotions, faith, father, father daughter, fear,
Form:
Rhyme
Chennai LassesStrolling Nungambakkam’s dusky evening street,
The serpentine vehicles queues hold them as each other they coyly greet.
Ina foreign tongue they converse, so mystically sweet,
Melodies tingle in my ears with rhythms upbeat.
Chennai ladies, Chennai Lasses………
Ear stud to...
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Categories:
saris, people, me, silver,
Form:
Rhyme
The Land Where the Lemon-Trees FlowerThe Land Where the Lemon-Trees Flower
I know the land where the lemon-trees flower,
where citrus fragrance lingers after a summer shower.
In sun-sweetened India, lemon-trees radiantly bloom,
flourishing unfazed by tropical monsoon’s gloom.
Glistening with dew drops, greeting...
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Categories:
saris, beautiful, flower, tree,
Form:
Lyric
Things People Wear From a To ZA is for Aprons, like Moms used to wear.
B is for Barrettes that adorn young girls’ hair.
C is for Coats, many colors and styles.
D is for Diamonds, best friends that brings smiles.
E is for Elbow...
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Categories:
saris, humorous, clothes,
Form:
ABC
Kathmandu, Nepal 2003The sun drenchs and heat soaks the air.
It throbbs with fumes.
The drivers of the three wheeled, canvas covered
taxi’s curse, beep, and press
their way between motor cycles
with garishly clad riders.
Males in western-style helmets
drive women, dressed...
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Categories:
saris, urban
Form:
Narrative
QuickReading diaries of different discussion blots is considered to be akin to perusing the top shelf of a historical library section. Each label once worn drops like stones sinking into the carpet and creases of...
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Categories:
saris, baby,
Form:
I do not know?
In Silence, a MotherlandWe need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature-trees, flowers, grass-grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and...
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Categories:
saris, poverty, woman,
Form:
Jueju
My Mothers White SareeMY MOTHER’S WHITE SAREE
The cupboard contained white garments,
Pure white sarees with brightness
No colours to dim its brightness
Wondered and worried why always in white sarees
Humble mom, simple mom, educated mom,
Became tragic heroine in her life span
Gave...
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Categories:
saris, dedication, mothers day,
Form:
ABC
Dancing Eunuchs of IndiaDancing Eunuchs Of India
Eunuchs they were, who sang at doorsteps for alms
At birth and death alike; blessed the bride and groom too.
They danced their dark bodies heavily gyrating,with
busted breasts, hairy chest and hefty forms...
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Categories:
saris, people, sympathy,
Form:
Free verse
Anklets and Jasmine IncenseEmbellished saris glide with hot winds
as the clatter of bright anklets varnish
female heels rippling on New Delhi's trails:
pungent waft of curry permeates
through a local mart —betel, cinnamon
and mint leaves flaunt their...
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Categories:
saris, appreciation, places,
Form:
Free verse
A Note To the Indian PrincessThe aunites gossip back home
About how you've grown
Out of your white cotton frocks
And into red silk saris
They talk about how you're ripe for marriage
About how quickly boys flock to you--
Your family's rich and you are...
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Categories:
saris, friendship, love, romance, red,
Form:
Free verse
BollywoodBeautiful and bold she paints my imagination
Every flowing dance move a total inspiration
Ssmiles adorn every face even if covered in lace
Movements made elementary through elegant grace
Lights reflect all the colours of...
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Categories:
saris, beautiful,
Form:
Personification
Chennai IndiaBrown sugar sapotas
Blending with custard alfonso mangos
And bold sweet lime juice
Georgette saris
Pairing with uncut diamond necklaces
Mixed with peals and rubies
Gently sloping palm trees
Swaying in balmy sultry air
And hazy golden sunsets
Frenetic yellow autos
Competing with dusty zipping...
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Categories:
saris, beauty,
Form:
Free verse
Belly DanceRussian rhythms warm
the crowd up
in the gloaming. Hairs
...
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Categories:
saris, dance,
Form:
Free verse
Fashion At Moma“Is Fashion Modern?” MOMA* asks
And so, in its new show,
The items on display are there
To let us know it’s so.
A pair of Levi’s, baseball caps,
Bikinis and berets,
A Wonderbra, dashikis, kilts
And suits from prior days.
A Rolex...
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Categories:
saris, clothes,
Form:
Rhyme
Yasmin the FairAcross the sea she waits unfree and writes
of her friendships and of true harmony.
Her children and loyalty keep her from flight
a poet matron married for her great beauty.
Her mind soars and eyes devour old...
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Categories:
saris, friendship,
Form:
Sonnet
Where Are the Stars This ChristmasMy street without the stars:
I miss those stars of different colors
The aroma of baking around
The perfume of church going folks
Who walk in silk saris and gowns
The suit and tie in place
With shining shoes along
Little children...
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Categories:
saris, nostalgia
Form:
Free verse
Sari FinesseChandelier earrings dangling
Golden bangles jingling
Thick long raven hair
Twisted and pinned in swirls
With ornate gold embellishment
Luxuriously wrapped
In silk and brocade
Lavish lengths
Of rich flamboyant colors
Parading effortlessly
Their exotic saris
Swaying in graceful rhythm
Gliding by on air
In exquisite...
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Categories:
saris, beautiful, color, women,
Form:
Free verse
Empty HouseHands tapering down to fine wiry wrists,
They were strong and straight.
Footsteps left empty along the cleaner than before
Floorboards.
The ancient sounds of cats scratching over them gone.
Dust settles and falls from no-ones skin,
Just the walls,...
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Categories:
saris, absence, bereavement, house, memory,
Form:
Free verse