Long Shep Poems
Long Shep Poems. Below are the most popular long Shep by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Shep poems by poem length and keyword.
Three-Fifth Stooges Quartet
Moe
Larry
Curly
Shep
Joe
This Three-Fifth Stooges moron quartet
are brain-slow slugs you don’t wanna IQ know
Just sitting on a milk crate,
waiting outside of the MGM studio gate
Moe, Larry and Curly passed my way
They were yukking it up,
talking clown...
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Categories:
shep, fun, humor, parody, political, satire,
Form:
Light Verse
1960
It was the start of a decade not to be forgotten.
It was my growing up period. A very bad year for me
in many ways. My last year of Jr. High I was kicked...
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Categories:
shep, nostalgia, school, football, life, school,
Form:
Free verse
Shaggy Dog Limericks Iii
The Doberman Pinscher
A Doberman’s known to be picky
With friends so to greet one is tricky
To kiss is a bummer
Undoubtedly dumber
Is to sneak up and give one a hickey
The English Setter
The reason we call them a...
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Categories:
shep, animal, cute, dog, funny, humor, humorous, pets,
Form:
Limerick
My Land
Staff rod in hand, and on my feet a pair of good hardy leather shoes
Set off onto the bight coastal track to a view of many colourful hues
In four score plus nine of my years;...
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Categories:
shep, appreciation, beautiful, blessing, environment, tribute,
Form:
Couplet
Back To the Barnyard
My name is Tom and I'm the cat here on Manor Farm
Let me introduce you to the gang .
I rule the roost as you will see and ginger the chicken she agrees.
The...
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Categories:
shep, farm, fun,
Form:
Light Verse
Days Longed To Be Remembered
Fifty years ago came
to me this morning
days long pass
a June day so cool.
Waking up to musical
sounds of birds singing
to me. All summer
long to freely do
as I pleased.
No cares, no worries
just now waiting for
friend Danny...
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Categories:
shep, nostalgiajune, me, high school, labor day, drug,
Form:
I do not know?
A Letter To My Dad
Dad it's been twenty years,
since you have been gone now,
whenever I think of you,
the thought brings tears.
There's so much to tell
you I don't know where to begin,
two months after you died,
we had a son, he's...
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Categories:
shep, fatherson, me, love, me, son,
Form:
Rhyme
The Land Just Outside of Heaven
The land just outside of Heaven,
the bible doesn't mention it, but
it's there just the same.
I saw a vision of it, the day
my dog Murphy died, as I held
his gentle paw after he had passed on.
I...
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Categories:
shep, inspirationalhappy, me, pain, dog, heaven, dog, happy,
Form:
I do not know?
A Soldier's Premonition
"My Dearest Mom and Dad", his poignant letter began.
"I need to write this letter to you now while I can.
Tonight I'm scheduled to go out on a perilous patrol;
In a few minutes I must report...
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Categories:
shep, sadson, mom, me, love, me, mom, son,
Form:
Rhyme
The Window
She rocked Danny nigh the window in her rocking chair,
Cuddled him closely and hummed an ancient Irish air.
As she gazed thro' the window at the vast horizons beyond,
She pondered her precious gift and the closeness...
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Categories:
shep, sadmother,
Form:
Rhyme
The Celestial NAAFI
The Celestial NAAFI
Well there sits old Buck like he always did,
Waving his pipe and tilting his lid.
There’s Johnny and Ronny and Shep and old Taffy,
And Soapy still doing his impression of Daffy.
Flapper all quiet at...
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Categories:
shep, military,
Form:
Rhyme
Grinnell Remembered
My memories of this dear old town will
always be with me, until day I die.
Small town life will do that to you.
This little town rests in the great State
of Iowa, where I spent the first...
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Categories:
shep, childhood, family, nostalgiafamily, old, family, old, drug,
Form:
Free verse
The Boogeyman
We lived in a home near
the edge of the woods.
Old wooden floors would
creak with every step.
One night when I was
home alone with only our
German Sheppard dog,
Shep, to keep me company,
The boogeyman...
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Categories:
shep, dark, fear, mystery, scary,
Form:
Narrative
Rexall Drug Store
As a child I spent hours
sitting at the old soda
fountain, drinking my
chocolate malt only
25 cents was the cost.
While old shep my
favorite dog of all
time waited patently
for me, while I read
all the comics on
the comic rack.
Little...
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Categories:
shep, childhood, nostalgiaold, dog, dog, me, old, drug,
Form:
Free verse
Old Shep
Mum will be worried and tonight will be a frost
The sun is going down quickly I know I am lost
Not at all sure if we are on the right track
Shep, you are smart you'll find...
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Categories:
shep, animal, child, dog, life,
Form:
Rhyme
A Winter's Tale
Biting winds and swirling flakes of snow had finally abated
We surveyed the deep drifts, which lay on the fields
The silvery moon peeped through the clouds and lit our way
It was bitterly cold, but the pitiful...
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Categories:
shep, animal, snow, winter,
Form:
Free verse
Queenie My Sweet Little Dog
When Shep died I was heartbroken and sick,
how could any dog ever replace shep?
I didn't want a dog, but after a while I knew
that a dog is just what I wanted.
Found this little black ...
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Categories:
shep, pets, dog, dog, me, , cute,
Form:
Free verse
The Memory Box
The days of my youth is over,
but I have stored my memories
in a memory box.
Today I opened the box,
so carefully and looked inside,
there at the kitchen table,
sat my dear grandma having her
morning coffee, I said...
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Categories:
shep, fantasyold, dog, memory, dog, memory, old, i
Form:
Free verse
A Young Boy's Dog
For a young boy in
1951 things were not
going right.
School friends I had
none, had no one
to turn to.
Knew that my dad
had a great collie
named shep.
Loved this dog
so, as he loved
me, even more.
I had been down
to my...
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Categories:
shep, childhood, petsmom, dad, dog, dad, dog, me,
Form:
Free verse
Catnip
Dasher and stasher in a Hat & suit you say?
The kitten switches tale in a most catty way…
Licking at her claws she creates a rhyme while
Looking at the desert, keeps her purr sublime.
.
Watching Dr....
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Categories:
shep, fantasy
Form:
I do not know?
The Tree
The tree was magnificent in all its green glory
Its limbs spread proud and true
Beautifully shaped and full of new growth
It stood tall against the blue.
Many a child it had seen evolve
In the seventy years in...
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Categories:
shep, family, tree,
Form:
Rhyme
Morning Time
…MORNING TIME
Every morning at four, I hear the slamming of the woodshed door.
The rattle of the poker and the smell of wood smoke, wafting through the air.
It rolls its way up the stair to...
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Categories:
shep, family,
Form:
ABC
Shep and the Pup
Shep the pup was working the sheep;
He had to work hard to earn his keep.
Away, come bye, walk in; but never a scold,
Because he always did what he was told.
Keeping all the sheep safe from...
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Categories:
shep, animals, life
Form:
Rhyme
Saturday Morning
Saturday morning, miss those
early days of my youth,
when dear old mother
would fix me breakfast,
can still smell that bacon
cooking in her kitchen.
Remember waking up
to the cool fresh air of
summer, that would be
flowing in through the
open window.
Listening...
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Categories:
shep, childhood, happiness, nostalgiame, me, drug,
Form:
Free verse
Old Shep and Me
Old shep and me, while
growing up, that's the way
it was.
For this dog was my
best friend I ever had,
wherever I went he
was sure to go.
Waited for me
at the drug store
and the movie theater
week after week.
He was...
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Categories:
shep, childhood, petsme, drug,
Form:
Free verse