Long Slang Poems
Long Slang Poems. Below are the most popular long Slang by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Slang poems by poem length and keyword.
Fahr An' IceFahr an' Ice
by Michael R. Burch
From what I know of death, I'll side with those
who'd like to have a say in how it goes:
just make mine cool, cool rocks (twice drowned in likker),
and real fahr...
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Categories:
slang, death, drink, fun, humor, humorous, light,
Form:
Light Verse
OrpheusSlang..
Chick-fil-a = the best place ever
jade =
brooke = gorgeous
mishin = the boss, as in “You aren’t the boss of me.”
Orpheus
We’re on vaycay. School is OVER, COVID is over. We’re in New York City...
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Categories:
slang, humor, mothers day, new york, sister, summer,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
slang, french, humor, humorous, imagination, light, money, parody,
Form:
Shape
DeepfakeI’m so siced about the Barbie movie. I just watched the latest trailer. I felt a fluttering in the stummy.
Peter’s birthday was May 1st. “What do you want for your birthday?” I’d asked.
“A flash for...
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Categories:
slang, birthday, boyfriend, confusion, humor, paris, romantic, write,
Form:
Free verse
Canzone Poem Form ExamplePoets Collective multi-site network
Canzone
The canzone is an Italian form with strong similarities to the sestina. There are no rhymes; instead there are five keywords that determine the structure of the poem. Every line of...
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Categories:
slang, poetry,
Form:
Canzone
Sir Sleep.So this one was really just a bit of fun I wanted to try and incorporate some really old slang type language within the piece, I've included a glossary below for the old words but...
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Categories:
slang, dark, dream, night, old, silence, sleep, stars,
Form:
Free verse
SurvivalLisa and I finally tested covid-free! When we saw our results, we began an impromptu dance that felt like levitation.
Although my covid case seemed much milder, Lisa’s been nothing but supportive. Why just yesterday morning,...
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Categories:
slang, celebration, emotions, freedom, friendship, fun, humor, teen,
Form:
Free verse
Eventsslang..
up-dogged = when you chip in to keep a conversation trend going
fit = gorgeous
buje = unexplainable glamor
football minute = a minute, that with time-outs, that lasts a half an hour.
crute = cute but cringy
women's-rights =...
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Categories:
slang, drink, humor, perspective, school, student, wisdom, write,
Form:
Free verse
picturesIt’s Friday afternoon. Anna, Lisa, Leong and I are sitting around our common room - sagging actually - after a long day.
“I need a break,” I said, “now’s the time - today, this day -...
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Categories:
slang, angst, art, creation, friendship, image, relationship,
Form:
Free verse
the grand masked ballWe’re in Paris, staying with my Grandmère (Grandmother) for a few days around Mother’s day.
Peter (my bf) is getting to know my Grandmère. They’ve started to relax and enjoy each other. This time, when they...
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Categories:
slang, boyfriend, fun, grandmother, mothers day, paris, vacation,
Form:
Free verse
Chaz Or ChasteMidterms are over and I killed ‘em (Yes, even physics) - yeah me! I spent the last two weeks like prisoners do, marking off days until - freedom. Now the pressure’s off and I can...
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Categories:
slang, confusion, culture, friendship, humor, school, student, teen,
Form:
Free verse
A Man Under Stress, a Collaboration With Francis CrastoMy appreciation Francis Crasto for allowing me to collaborate with you as your 'psychiatrist' on ‘A MAN UNDER STRESS’- A great sequel to your recent poem on your page ‘DIG DEEP’.
Hello Francis, how are...
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Categories:
slang, humor, rap, stress,
Form:
Rhyme
Pipe Lines of Kaimu: Much Ado About PoiWelcome to a typical 'Luau' spread. The first thing that is best to learn is the Hawaiian word, 'ono', which means, delicious. It's a word bandied about before and after food goes in your mouth....
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Categories:
slang, allusion, analogy, appreciation, culture, food, motivation, together,
Form:
Narrative
SurprisesIt’s the Thursday morning before valentine’s day. Lisa and I are scrambling to get out of our suite. We share an Organic Biochemistry class and we’re running a hot minute late. As we pulled on...
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Categories:
slang, boyfriend, crush, dance, school, student, teen, trust,
Form:
Free verse
rooftopLisa and I had a party to hit-up. I can’t stay inside all the time, not on a Friday night anyway and a rooftop is the perfect place to mull over big questions and get...
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Categories:
slang, night, school, student,
Form:
Free verse
OldiesI’m laughing this morning, spontaneously. We’re not studying any more. Our sophomore school year is over. I’m giddy, giggling, like a 9 year old on sugar.
I think I just finished the hardest class that I’ll...
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Categories:
slang, humor, music, student, teen, vacation, write,
Form:
Free verse
almost showed off(There’s a song for this: ‘Confessions’ by Sudan Archives)
I remember it like it was yesterday (it was yesterday).
I arrived on a cool (42°f), blindingly sunny New Haven afternoon. It was as if they’d opened up...
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Categories:
slang, home, humor, student, travel, write, youth,
Form:
Free verse
Cloud WeaversLittle child
Your tiny hands hold a little flower
Delicately, you start weaving a story about peace
In your gentleness, you understand how happiness works
It is the sanctuary of warm softness in the heart
Free of all clouds and...
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Categories:
slang, life, lost, love, spoken word, truth, vanity,
Form:
Free verse
etiquetteI’m in the residential dining hall with my suitemates Lisa and Sunny. We’re talking about sausages.
Why? Because April 30th is ‘National Sausage day.”
Someone mentioned that when I complained about the beyond-meat hot dog atrocities they...
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Categories:
slang, health, humor, school,
Form:
Free verse
HeisenbergI’ve been cutting Peter’s hair for a year. When covid lockdown occurred, I learned to cut my brother’s hair - and yes, he still has two ears. When I first met Peter, he had a...
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Categories:
slang, boyfriend, conflict, fashion, school, student, teen,
Form:
Free verse
Obscure ObstinacyOgling over an oval clock that is eight o’clock…I can help myself actually…
Being who I really wanted to be in life – I took an obsessive oath of anonymous substantial substance…
Slang words used to shatter...
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Categories:
slang, emotions, father, freedom, love,
Form:
Free verse
Society Has ChangedSociety has changed over the
past decades, centuries even.
What was once a peaceful
world that followed one rule
Is now full of hypocritical and
power-hungry people,
Who act all high and mighty
with their fancy suits.
Setting laws...
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Categories:
slang, change
Form:
Free verse
Cadogan PlaceOn this side of the inferno,
A cool breeze gently tugs the sleeves,
Of the man whose plan is to seize,
Just enough children hands to die,
Before the rot of paradox,
Sets in to make him lonely again.
His idea...
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Categories:
slang, allegory, allusion, art, life, metaphor,
Form:
Blank verse
closeWe’re (my roommates and I) at a specific time of youth - a time I’ll call “close.” We aren’t fully adults but we’re close, we’re not completely out and independent, but we’re close. And once...
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Categories:
slang, character, growth, humor, psychological, school, student,
Form:
Free verse
How I Met My Hubby
How I Met My Hubby (Summer 1955 ~ using 1950s slang)
I answered the horn—it was my friend, Bobby.
He told me he knows someone I might dig,
and he’d like me to cast an eyeball on him!
He...
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Categories:
slang, beautiful, boyfriend, nostalgia, romance,
Form:
Free verse