Long Self explanatory Poems

L'Overture


Lest we forget
Words often mouthed
For the dead of bloody war
Forgot not those great ones
Whose battles were on the home front
Seeking only equality of voice

Ray Charles to you was a singer
Backwards and long ago he was...

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 Will you please remind "God"Of "God's Love by "Loving"! The love that God put "In You"should "Remind You"? God "PUT LOVE IN YOU"! He put it there so that "he can remind himself of...

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This self-explanatory English poem of mine was originally drafted Monday (evening) August 5, 2013, while I was still in Independence, Missouri. I revised it a bit in November and December of 2014, while “traveling” in...

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I’ve painted a picture
High yellows and deep purple. 
Erasing the blues.
Though I can’t hide from them, because inside of them,
 Lies context clues.
They keep popping up on my canvas, as if it’s some news
I owe...

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I took a bite of tainted truth.
Believed in someone who had no couth.
The system turned it all around.
Now I'm trying to gain lost ground.

The facts they found were misconstrued.
In my blind faith I just got...

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 Potential Energy is "Real Energy"! Energy supplies some of our "Everyday needs! Potential Energy gives a "Scientist" an insight into the "Reality of the thing that is called "Immortality"!!!! Potential Energy!!!!! Immortality!!! Love helps...

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***Crazy Menagerie***


I definitely bit off more than I could chew,
when I came a-running to my friend's rescue
He said it was no big deal, a real snooze actually
to just please, please look after his cutie menagerie

He...

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The Holiest Book "Over All Holy Books That Has Ever Been Written in "Man and Women Kind is :"The Holy Bible"!!!!! The Lord God Almighty,and his "Holy Name is "Self Explanitory"!!!!!!! All Glory To "GOD"!"His...

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When she took off her  veil
She saw a face, much known, staring at her.
She could hear an echo of a familiar voice, a usual tone.
But she could not see her.
There.

The voice she heard,
Did it...

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I must not end this story
with a happy ending as many
stories that are written for money;
I have come to the conclusion
that I must not end this story
and enhance it with allusion!
My story began two summers...

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Hymns of salvation

That  my own  body 
is my greatest enemy
was unknown to me.
Deluded,  
O Lord, I  was reveling  in its pleasures.

The ones that
do not listen to Your tales,
never  speak...

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He exited the train carrying a luxurious
                            ...

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To the city of gold 
  
It brings me great pleasure 
To inform you that your application to grab hold 
Of my attention has been successful. 
Your name is self explanatory 
Your status is...

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RHYMING WAVE POETRY

The Rhyming Wave is a poetry form created by Katharine L. Sparrow, American writer and poet.
 It's format; 2 or more quatrains plus an ending couplet. Lines 1 through 3 are iambic tetrameter...

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01. Life Is Life
My philosophy on life
https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/life_is_life_1065292

02. God, My Saviour
This poem is about my faith in God
https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/god_my_saviour_1031010

03. Music, My Escape 
Expressing my love for music
https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/music_my_escape_1147051

04. What Poetry Means To Me
This one is self-explanatory
https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/what_poetry_means_to_me_842071

05. A Walking...

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Is it wierd how my scars ache when I think of her (unbled blades, tap of streaming tears)
Is it odd how I wish to kick, stab, bludgeon her (the dog hung within the gallows, mellow...

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There is stupid in your tone...
your voice outside alone...

...For your words speak without
experience...

...Your stupid lacks great depth...

...The wise understand with little 
surprise...

...You encounter conversation...
your eyes meet with no conviction...
self demise...

...We know what and how you...

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The writer I am in my dreams
is more sophisticated than I am
and sees the world as an untold story
I mainly see the footsteps behind me
        Where I stepped...

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BY MATTHEW MCQUEENEY


THE NAME GAME...ALSO I HAVE A PAGE OF ALL THE METAPHORS, SECRETS, NAMES...ETC. WHICH ARE ALL BASED ON MY 20 YEARS OR SO OF DRUG EXPERIENCE...MEANT TO SCARE AS WELL AS GIVE HOPE...

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Here is something to brighten up your day.
Our technology is great, like twitter and what people say.
When celebrities tweet and prove they are a little slow in the head.
 “Why do people take pics of...

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 The Lord God "Almighty" is the real name of "Our Creator" who "Created All Life"! That is "The "Only Name That makes  "Any Kind Of Sense" to a logical or Illogical Person! Any...

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No matter how many times I go to sleep,
And reach comforting visions inside my dreams,
I always wake up with the same discomforts from before,
Another night is only another reprieve from horror,
Never again do I want...

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I've got a voice
Actually I've got two
They serenade the crevices of my brain 
And tell me what to do
In one ear
We've got Mr. Nice
A misleading Name
With this guy, mercy won't suffice
Blood... guts
He lives for the...

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The ups of relationships are self- explanatory 
But you shouldn’t force your partner to say it in a hurry
When people fall in love they think their feelings will remain
They never mention all the confusion, all...

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Dear me, 
   Surely this like any other letter I've written be forgotten and lost. But to you, you should know I truely put my heart into this letter. Because ya know I'm 18 so...

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