Long Setbacks Poems
Long Setbacks Poems. Below are the most popular long Setbacks by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Setbacks poems by poem length and keyword.
More Pickles Than OneFor ten months now I’ve brooded over coming second place
in the pickle section deeming, it no less than a disgrace.
It was written plain and simple, so there can be no excuse,
that the pickles in this...
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Categories:
setbacks, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Lethal and Dope LyricsDe Tod Motet//
Listen to my raw//
Observe my new law//
Innocent quench hunger waves//
With my black rhymes//
We are reaching the last days they say//
Be with me in soul and everyday//
Because i see dogs piercing sharp emotions to...
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Categories:
setbacks, anger,
Form:
Verse
Beware the Ides of March 2023Beware The Ides of March 2023
Ides simply referred to first new moon,
which usually fell between
the thirteenth and fifteenth day
of a given month.
The following events all occurred
fifteenth of March
across span of millenniums.
One:...
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Categories:
setbacks, abuse, age, anniversary, betrayal, conflict, crush, dark,
Form:
Rhyme
Unquotable Quotes: Teachers - XxiUnquotable quotes: Teachers – XXI
The pupil, the bitch and the walnut tree, the more the teacher beats them, the better they be.
In the old days, teachers were born to the métier like poets; today softwares...
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Categories:
setbacks, children, humor, parents, student, teacher,
Form:
Epigram
Oh Mondseer: the muck cob brie muenster sagaOh Mondseer: the muck cob brie muenster saga...,
crafted when Wallace and Gromit
returned from their trip to the moon,
which I can prov-olone huck curd
(within Trump con feta ration) –
as cheesy poem...
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Categories:
setbacks, adventure, age, animal, blue, character, dog, humorous,
Form:
Free verse
Oh Mondseer the Muck Cob Brie Muenster SagaOh Mondseer: the muck cob brie muenster saga...,
which I can prov-olone huck curd
(within Trump con feta ration) – as cheesy poem!
Yea of course writing ideas unstoppably
burst asunder at the most inconvenient
opportunities such as...
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Categories:
setbacks, 11th grade, 12th grade, adventure, age, allegory,
Form:
Free verse
Harbinger of Time
Written: March 4th 2024
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Whilst waiting patience is a probity,
swifter straddling startled savvy scare
strong for people enduring anguish
trope for enthusiastic...
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Categories:
setbacks, analogy, time,
Form:
Free verse
Anyone For Humiliation anyone for humiliation
do even the best cringe
in shame
...
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Categories:
setbacks, abuse, angst, courage, life, moving on, vanity,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Venerated Paternal Puissant ProphetVenerated paternal puissant prophet...
His buzzfeeding spirit jump started
and kindled eternally his uplifting karma,
thus I present genuine psalm
remembrance of things past hallelujah!
Lemme automatically shift figurative gears
and apprise thee dear reader,
when a series of irreversible unfortunate events
accelerated...
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Categories:
setbacks, adventure, atheist, car, celebration, dad, death, emotions,
Form:
Rhyme
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:
setbacks, age, america, angst, anxiety,
Form:
Free verse
The Road Not TakenTwo roads diverged in a mellow wood.
Rugged paths and uphill roads further ahead.
Dimly or half-hidden, like the wood itself.
Try to glimpse ahead.
But it is beyond disappearing eyes.
Part of my earthly tests.
Part of the riddle:
'Wherever I...
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Categories:
setbacks, inspiration,
Form:
Free verse
Ghana Is SickWe belong to ourselves on primary agenda,
The voice of our homeland Ghana bitterly expresses her feelings over failing governments.
Governments that come to serve our land with poisonous aroma.
And tries all their best to blindfold every...
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Categories:
setbacks, anger,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
When Women Were DeitiesJune 2, 2014 at 7:26pm
Too much testosterone in our Bologna
too much testosterone-e in our baloney
killed the dignity of our femininity.
Stepped out of my character onto front
lines, armed with cocktails, rocks, and lighters
Mothers, warriors, and...
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Categories:
setbacks, black african american, courage, discrimination, political, women,
Form:
Verse
Way Out the Maze4/4/21
(Chorus)
These days
Difficult to explain
It's not charades
Been truly feeling strange
Close and far from grass blades
Seeking a way out the maze
Not sure if my soul can be saved
Or if I'll burn in flames
(Chorus)
(Verse 1)
Hearts of gold
Hearts...
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Categories:
setbacks, dark, deep, life, poetry, rap, truth, wisdom,
Form:
Rhyme
Beware the Ides of March 2022 Part IiTen: A New Global Health Scare, 2003
After accumulating reports
of a mysterious respiratory disease
afflicting patients and healthcare workers
in China, Vietnam, Hong Kong,
Singapore and Canada,
the World Health Organization
issues a heightened global...
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Categories:
setbacks, 11th grade, 12th grade, age, anniversary, betrayal,
Form:
Rhyme
Dimiss Our Setbacks, For Nothing's ImpossibleYour lips meet my own –
Finally, I’ve gained hope and confidence
On another level
I know now that I’m not alone
Our bond is as sweet and luscious
Like chocolate mixed with almonds
The...
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Categories:
setbacks, beauty, deep, desire, emotions, encouraging, together, uplifting,
Form:
Free verse
A Sense of Humor Part 1 of 2" A Sense of Humor ... "
( A Satirical Moral )
'Somewhere, There's A Sense of Humor'
Said The Jack In The Box
'We Keep A Sense of Humor'
Said The Gambler's Tokens At The Slots
'I Don't Like...
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Categories:
setbacks, funny, humor, humorous,
Form:
Free verse
Duracell BunnyDuracell Bunny No More
To her loyal fans, Nicol Ann David is the Duracell Bunny in Woman Squash...
She dominated the rankings for an incredible 9 years in the World Woman Squash ...
While lesser players only...
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Categories:
setbacks, celebration, character, inspiration, motivation, sports,
Form:
Free verse
The Ides of March 2018ever since Homo Sapiens didst
insinuate, elbow and barge
humanity at the mercy sans, small, medium
(Strunk and White) elemental forces at large
which indiscriminate merciless whims extant
ask Homer Simpson or Marge
g'head and...
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Categories:
setbacks, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 8th
Form:
Free verse
Venerated Puissant Prophet Kindled Karma HallelujahVenerated puissant prophet kindled karma - hallelujah!
Higher power our prayer for vehicle addressed
courtesy deliverance kindred lady luck,
we (the missus and me) blessed,
whereby each our expanded bosom
nearly burst forth
(think analogous stuffed to hilt treasure chest)
managing...
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Categories:
setbacks, adventure, appreciation, car, father son, giving, happy,
Form:
Rhyme
A Favorite and Well-Fitted GloveA marriage formed by insisting parents
To join lands and force grudging events
We stood stiff, shivering and apprehensive
Each of us nervous, fearful and defensive
He was over six feet one inch tall
I was only four...
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Categories:
setbacks, husband, marriage, me,
Form:
Rhyme
The PotterNo time to write a sonnet
Tip of my tongue not rehearsed
Might be time spent useless
But that’s ok here’s the verse
In the water you set me free
How can i forget
Sins forgiven once for all
Atonement you...
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Categories:
setbacks, appreciation, beautiful, blessing, character, christian, courage, depression,
Form:
Rhyme
Nostalgic ManNostalgic Man
I have faint memories of what the world I live in use to be. Now the world is a faint memory of what I use to be. I remember the faint cries I use...
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Categories:
setbacks, anger, black african american, deep, imagination, remember,
Form:
Blank verse
Sex, Death, and RegenerationSex, Death, and Regeneration, our Transformation
We cannot change the world, and we can't change another
We can only change ourselves and illuminate our endeavor
To see good or bad, as simply, the outcome of possibility...
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Categories:
setbacks, addiction, betrayal, life, lust,
Form:
Free verse
A Change Is a Com NA Change Is A Com'n
Though this baby boomer,
(who didst roam man
upon this Earth
since the year
mcmLix) does not
coon sitter himself
a political activist his wear
re: some ness,...
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Categories:
setbacks, anxiety, class, environment, grief, heartbreak, hero, war,
Form:
Dramatic Verse