Long Skeptical Poems
Long Skeptical Poems. Below are the most popular long Skeptical by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Skeptical poems by poem length and keyword.
Various HeresiesIf God
is good
half the Bible
is libel.
-Michael R. Burch
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Willy Nilly
Michael R. Burch
Isn’t it silly, Willy Nilly?
You made the stallion,
you made the filly
and now they sleep
in the dark earth, stilly.
Isn’t it silly, Willy Nilly?
Isn’t it silly, Willy...
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Categories:
skeptical, atheist, christian, faith, god, heaven, religion, spiritual,
Form:
Verse
Various Heresies 4Various Heresies 4
I, Lazarus
by Michael R. Burch
I, Lazarus, without a heart,
devoid of blood and spiritless,
lay in the darkness, meritless:
my corpse?a thing cold, dead, apart.
But then I thought I heard?a Voice,
a Voice that called me from...
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Categories:
skeptical, america, bible, christian, faith, god, jesus, usa,
Form:
Verse
Pursuit of Infinite Knowledge and Understanding(In a Lush Garden Somewhere Out There)
The student stands where shifting sands of thought,
Once firm with reason, now elusive truths are sought.
Its splendor wanes, a threadbare, fading strand,
A quest for wisdom, in this digital land.
Sage:...
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Categories:
skeptical, journey, passion, philosophy, psychological, truth, wisdom,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Chapter 126 -- Damian Delilah Mallory Holly: Holly's Orientation Night Pt 2Date: July 2049
The expanse of the sky was darkness.
End of July 11 pm. Dolly Molly
And Holly were keeping an all night
Party pleasant pressureless delight.
Dolly grabbed the remote for the
Plasma 54" TV....
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Categories:
skeptical, allusion, confidence, courage, emotions,
Form:
Alliteration
C T Myers - Both Audio and TextC. T. Myers
Just a couple weeks ago the boss called in an ad, hoping we could find a guy to fill Bill Daly’s shoes.
Bill had fallen victim to the same thing that his dad had,...
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Categories:
skeptical, anger, car,
Form:
Verse
Rufus and BillNow the sun and the sand were treacherously hot
and not a place for Man or a Beast.
As you must be audaciously quick to find a good spot
or...
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Categories:
skeptical, funny, humor, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Shame On Me -- In Both Audio and TextEvery day, ‘round 8 am, I climb up from the subway and pass a guy - a blind guy - who is there to beg for change.
But one day, as I paused to watch...
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Categories:
skeptical, heartbreak,
Form:
Narrative
50th Class Reunion - Class of 1935All the guys and gals that I had graduated with, from Jimmy Dorsey High School, back in 1935,
Half a century later were dispersing all around us, surprising me with whom among my class was still...
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Categories:
skeptical, high school,
Form:
Narrative
The MedalHe didn’t really meet Sally as such, more she met him. He was walking down the High street when she tapped him on the shoulder. I’m in a real hurry, but your brother Tom says...
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Categories:
skeptical, fate, friendship love,
Form:
Free verse
The QuestionTrue love is unquestionable.
What is true love?
To me; it is more feeling based rather than definitively worded.
Emotional attached, formed mentalities that are equally paired with an immaculate physical connection.
Collected bi-gender, shared love—
She’s...
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Categories:
skeptical, conflict, confusion, fun, true love,
Form:
Free verse
The Wound That Never HealsScience can’t save you, neither can religion,
at least Popper and Niebuhr, philosophers and poets,
are entertainers, which is why actors and athletes
are paid so much. Thanks for the summaries.
I was teaching Shakespeare’s 92nd ridiculous sonnet
to my...
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Categories:
skeptical, christian, husband, mother, music, night, prayer, snow,
Form:
Verse
Duping a Broker - For a Change - 1st Half In Text - Plus Full Audio VersionHere's the scoop, friends...
This is, as indicated, the 1st HALF of this fairly lengthy poem. The 2nd half had to be posted separately due to Poetry Soup's file-size limitations. No other way...
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Categories:
skeptical, humor,
Form:
Narrative
Heavens's Poker GameIn the beginning after God had finished creating this land.
Satan boldly challenged the heavens for the absolute control of man.
Gods’ architectural blueprint stretched for ages across the sky
He watered the...
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Categories:
skeptical, bible, christian, conflict, emotions, encouraging, god, satire,
Form:
Rhyme
Just Ask, Do Not Assumebeginning to lose her patience;
short-tempered quite frequently no one knows, for she goes unnoticed
not one has seen the flame once so small for now its a blazing and raging fire within. she remains silent....
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Categories:
skeptical, life, loneliness, lonely,
Form:
Prose Poetry
De'Ja Vu - Wuthering Heights - 1st HalfThis poem was inspired by one of my all time favorite motion picture classics, particularly the 1939 (the 1st) edition, in good old black ad white...
NOTE: This is part 1 of a 2...
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Categories:
skeptical, lost love,
Form:
Narrative
Credit ScoreWhat is a credit score? It is a 3 digit number that companies use to decide “IF” they want to lend you their money by giving you a loan or approving you for a credit...
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Categories:
skeptical, emotions, god, how i feel, life, people,
Form:
Narrative
3 Way Azrael Asael
"3 Way Azrael Asael"
Simulate me
I am a clone
IT said
Stimulate me
3 way clone
I am
Azrael
Asael
(LadyLabyrinth / 2022)
“All is Full of Love” / Bjork
https://youtu.be/cbGSy6PKOb0
“And the LORD saw
that the wickedness of man
was great on...
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Categories:
skeptical, future, humanity, religion, science,
Form:
Free verse
HerMy love for you is brighter than the Sun
My heart is addicted and you are my drug,
I am committed to this like prison but I am not convicted
Because my soul has risen, you are...
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Categories:
skeptical, anniversary, beauty, memory, missing you, drug,
Form:
Rhyme
Aye Passively Plead Death To Please Release Me From Agonizing Clutches(alternately titled: Typical daily mindset today –
July 17th, 2020)
The following words
mostly unredacted, nevertheless finessed
for curbed poetic/prosaic appeal
lock, stock and barrel
codify, and edify (hoopfully not mortify)
any reader unbeknownst and/or familiar
with unsteady state of yours truly,
(an...
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Categories:
skeptical, absence, cheer up, death, fate, grief, hope,
Form:
Free verse
A Short Story From A Friend"Remember when you were a careless eight-year-old kid riding a bike with your friends, racing each other around the neighborhood? Remember that feeling of absolute freedom as you felt the wind in your hair (if...
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Categories:
skeptical, appreciation, child, confidence, encouraging, endurance, friendship, trust,
Form:
Narrative
Most Mind Boggling Mysterious MortalMost mind boggling mysterious mortal
Mystification prevails stupefying yours truly
befuddled, he blindly stumbles along rocky
pathway illusory impediments strewn helter
skelter intangible obstructions hinder access
psychological barricades effective impasse
detains, deters, detours manhood maturation
manumission manifestation materialization
linkedin, when permanent submission arises
beckoning...
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Categories:
skeptical, absence, angel, angst, atheist, birth, courage, creation,
Form:
Free verse
Job Interview With an ExI'm scheduled to interview a few applicants for the job of master carpenter, and among them is the name of my ex. hmmm... I can't wait to see the look on his face when he...
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Categories:
skeptical, relationship,
Form:
Narrative
I wanna trade in my stubby spindleshanksI wanna trade in my stubby spindleshanks...,
(a poor excuse for legs),
and get me the latest
sophisticated prosthetics advancements,
whereat integration of cultured stem cells
into custom made appendages
allows, enables, and provides
unfortunate recipients of amputations
to experience sensations.
No more will...
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Categories:
skeptical, 11th grade, 12th grade, anger, april, betrayal,
Form:
Free verse
The Exceeded Limit of What a Teenage Mind Can Only TakeMy head aches sorely and my heart breaks more,
I look to the old china cabinet to see what lies there and the first thing I see is the Angel and while in the mental state...
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Categories:
skeptical,
Form:
I do not know?
Miles Away From HomeOne hundred million miles away from home they are floating underground roaming the depths of the sea in their dark canopy.
They are floating in the belly of the whale and are trapped beyond the...
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Categories:
skeptical, blessing, community, death, england, environment, farewell, heaven,
Form:
Prose