Long Sheriff Poems
Long Sheriff Poems. Below are the most popular long Sheriff by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Sheriff poems by poem length and keyword.
Mad Molly ShawThis is the story of mad Molly Shaw
She might be mad now but she wasn’t before
she came home to find her man dead on the floor
She lay down her bible and let out a roar...
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Categories:
sheriff, western,
Form:
Rhyme
The Escape"Sentenced to hang in the town of Lincoln,
Billy made his bold escape.
Both of his guards died from thinking,
that a shackled young boy couldn't break away."
I've often wondered what thoughts were going through his head
as he...
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Categories:
sheriff, history,
Form:
Rhyme
Today In Billy the Kid History - April 28, 1881"Sentenced to hang in the town of Lincoln,
Billy made his bold escape.
Both of his guards died from thinking,
that a shackled young boy couldn't break away."
I've often wondered what thoughts were going through his head
as he...
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Categories:
sheriff, history,
Form:
Rhyme
Once Upon A Time In Milton CreekThe sun was rising high in the east over the town of Milton creek
It was the eighteenth day of December, the start of Christmas week
All the store fronts were decorated; it was a colourful sight...
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Categories:
sheriff, america, anniversary, christmas, remember,
Form:
Narrative
There Comes That MomentFortunately, when I was young, what I perceived - 'my kingdom' -
spanned - and I'm not kidding you...seven - city - blocks!
But being neither worried about - nor having fully mastered -
the tricky...
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Categories:
sheriff, childhood, happiness,
Form:
Rhyme
Mad Molly Shaw 2 - Molly Stands Firm[If you’re a glutton for punishment, you
Can find ‘Mad Molly Shaw’ using the poems
Tag at top of screen]
****
Mad Molly Shaw wasn’t...
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Categories:
sheriff, western,
Form:
Rhyme
Limericks
Johnny and Amber
To get my mind off war and inflation
I’ve watched the trial for defamation.
But from what I’ve heard
that scorned Amber...
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Categories:
sheriff, fun, humorous,
Form:
Limerick
Serling and Roddenberry for Tea: IMPORTANT Epilogue Update"What sort of world
be home to those
who goes about
judging all souls
of what they do
be right or wrong
and how'd they know
of this-and-that
be bad or good
be alsoooo, true
lest they were told
from the same lot
who walked the walk
and...
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Categories:
sheriff, allusion, analogy, appreciation, celebrity, evil, fate, imagery,
Form:
Free verse
New Menu at Milton Creek's Aces Restaurant*** Notice to the residents of Milton Creek ***
Tom serves as mayor. never complaining, so he gets what he requests
No blood in his steak, apple pie with sweet cream. Aces cooks that meal
to perfection...
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Categories:
sheriff, people, places,
Form:
Rhyme
Once Upon A Time In Milton Creek The ConclusionIt was still quite dark in Milton Creek, and it had just gone four
When Tom arrived at the sheriff's office, and knocked on his door
The Sheriff quickly opened up and beckoned Tom, to come inside
They...
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Categories:
sheriff, america, death, western,
Form:
Narrative
Fabrics Finding FabricationsA prawn masquerading as a peanut can be quite disturbing. So many times a peel is a garment used to shroud. A tentacle hidden. Here and there. Then to reappear with an often violent burst...
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Categories:
sheriff, animal,
Form:
I do not know?
The Wicked Witch of Soup Creek Bites the DustGalloping hooves broke morn's peace in Soup Creek's Main Street
When Jimmy Smith rode in from Bar 20 his face white as a sheet
He stopped at Sheriff Koplins office and banged heavily on the door
"What's...
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Categories:
sheriff, america, death, humor, woman,
Form:
Rhyme
I Was Framed - Both Audio and Text‘Twere me an’ Ol’ Dan, on a cold winter night - whilst ridin’ the streets o’ McGiven
Who noticed a couple o’ fellas ride off from the house where the preacher was livin’!
Far as...
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Categories:
sheriff, betrayal,
Form:
Narrative
Watch That Gas Gauge - 2nd HalfThis is, as indicated, the 2nd HALF of this fairly lengthy poem. Due to Poetry Soup's file-size limitations, this piece had to be posted in 2 parts.
The 1st HALF can be...
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Categories:
sheriff, humor,
Form:
Narrative
On Property ManagementMy wife and I were apartment managers for 18 grueling years that rented exclusively to college students, and - though everything I claim here is either disgusting or scary - or BOTH....it’s all true!
Well, it’s...
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Categories:
sheriff, funny, humor,
Form:
Narrative
Jailbreak At Milton CreekThere was a rumour that outlaw Kyle was to be sprung from jail
But Sheriff Koplin got wind of it and he'd make sure they'd fail
That day Queeny Holly and her gang rode into town,...
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Categories:
sheriff, america, humor, violence,
Form:
Narrative
Milton Creek, Another ChapterThe sun had just risen over town, it was a beautiful morning
And outside Baker's new Bakery, a long queue was forming
The aroma of fresh baking was lingering in the morning air
Words alone cannot describe it;...
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Categories:
sheriff, america, western,
Form:
Narrative
ShakurspeareThey say I write magic
like I was granted a wish from the genie in Aladdin
An stole Kazaam boom box an secret patent Latin verses from canibus
While using cannibus as incense listening to BOB Marley...
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Categories:
sheriff, black african american, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
The Bakers Of Milton CreekThe sun was rising over Milton Creek, heralding the start of a new day
Two new residents were due in town, on the noon train from Santa Fe
William (Bill) and Sara Baker, both renowned as skilled...
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Categories:
sheriff, america, humor, western,
Form:
Narrative
Handicapped By Fear"Let not your hearts be troubled. Neither let it be afraid". Jesus Christ, John 14:1 ...
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Categories:
sheriff, fear,
Form:
Narrative
Our Lives Are But a Blink - Both Audio and TextLife is way too short for some, and far too long for others -
“Says here, ‘Lester Kiblingworth - a former county sheriff - and oldest man in Sidwell, passed away at one-oh-three,’”
I announced to...
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Categories:
sheriff, life,
Form:
Rhyme
The Sheriff of NottinghamThe Sheriff, not a pleasant sort
Was learning of a bad report
About a soul, Who stood defiant
And swore an oath, to topple tyrants
Who once was noble, but now has strayed
Hell bend upon his rebels...
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Categories:
sheriff, fantasy,
Form:
Epic
Crime of PassionOne Sunday afternoon in spring,
i was tending my garden,
trimming and watering the roses,
when he first passed by.
I remember standing up to break the ache,
and as i ran my hand across the face,
to wipe off the...
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Categories:
sheriff, lust, sexy,
Form:
Narrative
Breakfast At Honkland ShonkastadaReverend Ralston Pews had no idea what he was going to see at
the Honkland Shonkastada Diner, but he knew it would be entertaining.
It always was. A tiny confistacate was happening, he could hear...
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Categories:
sheriff, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 7th
Form:
Narrative
True GritMy name is Mattie Ross and I hail from Yell County
In the state of Arkansas living, on a ranch with family
At the age of fourteen I suffered personal tragedy
When my father Frank Ross was...
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Categories:
sheriff, america, death, loss, murder,
Form:
Narrative