Long Slo Poems

Long Slo Poems. Below are the most popular long Slo by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Slo poems by poem length and keyword.


The emotional, mental and spiritual fallout courtesy Colt Gray

The emotional, mental and spiritual fallout courtesy Colt Gray

Apalachee High School,
located in Winder, Georgia
witnessed an active shooter,
whereby the alleged lone gunman
(actually just a teenager of fourteen years)
killed four people and injured nine more
the latter hospitalized with...

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Categories: slo, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 8th
Form: Free verse


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thin fractures

Thoughts can be thin fractures in the order of things.
Sometimes my dorm room seems a sterile sarcophagus, like an accusation, or an interrogation about my romantic choices, with nothing warm or inviting there. Sometimes I’ve...

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Categories: slo, drink, forgiveness, integrity, morning, romance, school, student,
Form: Free verse
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The Big Interview

Sam Dumpty here for National Geoplastic Magazine. Fox news has once again scored an amazing coup by securing an interview with an angel. But not just any angel folks, we're talking the big Kahuna, the...

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© Tom Woody  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: slo, humor,
Form: I do not know?

The Tale of Two Air Heads

I had two cousins Mike and Ike who were air heads that stole
using their slippery butterfingers to snatch up anything in sight. 
They thought they were clever smarties, but one crazy night
they were driving and...

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Categories: slo, humorous, silly,
Form: Rhyme

Hyundai Sonata Malfunctioning Brake Caliper Blues

tweaked to pass inspection broadcast on the double
(alternately titled snafu: ma bell heave hubble
vehicular repairs (prohibitive)
finds me bleary eyed stupefied
and countenance grizzled with prickly stubble
collapsed amidst virtual rubble).

Best sung courtesy rotten dull liver:red worst
after words...

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Categories: slo, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, adventure,
Form: Dramatic Verse


Not Just Any Sunset

NOT   JUST   ANY   SUNSET

This lunar sunset was what he’d most miss  -
They always said death was like this : 
Slo-mo and black-and-white
Like an old movie trite.
It had happened...

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Categories: slo, adventure, night, old, red, home, light, day,
Form: Couplet
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How Sweet It Is

HOW SWEET IT IS

I had just completed a Marathon, and felt as if I had run through every Galaxy in the Milky Way.   I stopped by Wal-Mart to browse and cool down. ...

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Categories: slo, addiction, beauty, candy, children,
Form: Free verse

Hyundai Sonata Malfunctioning Brake Caliper Blues

(alternately titled: ma bell heave hubble
vehicular repairs (prohibitive) 
finds me bleary eyed stupefied 
and countenance grizzled with prickly stubble 
collapsed amidst virtual rubble).

Best sung courtesy rotten dull liver:red worst
after words which, I gotta quench mine...

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Categories: slo, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, angel,
Form: Free verse
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cats and boots

Here’s to scrumptious nights.
cats and boots and cats and boots
We went clubbing last night, to recalibrate
ourselves on the dance floor, where magic happens.
cats and boots and cats and boots and cats and boots
To focus on...

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Categories: slo, dance, dark, fun, humor, night, school, student,
Form: Free verse

Kris Kringle Kisses Kalliope

"Kris Kringle Kisses Kalliope"

A Dream: the 4th Christmas.





deck the halls 
with memories
poets whisper pasts
that are ne’er forgotten

where presents 
a life 
that’s neatly wrapped
and attempts at 

frostily forgotten 

tucked under
that big 
beautiful
green fir tree

where all the...

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Categories: slo, christmas, dark, light,
Form: Romanticism

Unbelievably

I don't  believe this­ how could it be?
The love of my life ­just walked out on me
Now is when the hear­tbreak comes to call
Unbelievably In an i­nstant I just lost it­ All

Unsure whether to scr­eam...

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© Diana Vee  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: slo, heartbroken,
Form: Rhyme
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How Sweet It Is

Rules: Use at least 10 candy names from those listed below.
(30 candy names used)


Tomorrow we'll explore our Galaxy,
not just by space ship, but with 'space nerds' too!
We smarties, gifted Mike and Ike, with me,
will start...

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Categories: slo, future, humorous, space, voyage,
Form: Iambic Pentameter

Verizon Router Won'T Connect To Internet Blues

Verizon router won't connect to internet blues
(alternately titled: ma bell heave hubble
telecommunications gone south).

Best sung courtesy rotten dull liver:red worst
after words which, I gotta quench mine thirst
whereby think Botox lips zipped and pursed
hence impossible linkedin...

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Categories: slo, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th
Form: Free verse

Defcon 4

Tonight the understaffed was overloaded with impatient calls n' flashing buttons buzzing the central core
I marathoned from room to room in frantic answer 
My vision rang from Rocky Horror, the Ringling Brothers to your flesh...

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© Meghan G  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: slo, peace, work, me, me,
Form: Free verse
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How Sweet It Is

I was walking on the heath near Rocky Road with Mike and Ike, we’d been pals since our college days and called ourselves The Three Musketeers. We’d just had our pay day and were off...

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Categories: slo, fun,
Form: Narrative

How Sweet It Is

Life most certainly has its ups and downs.
Sometimes life may be as breathtaking as a Galaxy of whimsical Starburst. 
Heroes and adored Lifesavers protect our most beloved towns. 
The pessimistic Goobers in life are the...

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Categories: slo, candy, funny, sweet,
Form: Rhyme

Patterson, New Jersey Circa December 1st, 1957

amidst cavorting delightfully, enjoying thorough
frolicking gingerly, foreign hick hating slo
hip-hopping insouciantly sustaining row

biological status quo
kvetching lamely moreso mother became pro
naturally physically rumbling, 
   heard all the way in Oslo

   supposedly twerking,...

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Categories: slo, age, angel, beautiful, birthday, brother, dedication, feelings,
Form: Ode
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How Sweet It Is

One year I spent Halloween in New York City.
O Henry was the name of my taxi driver. I told
him to Take 5 while I stopped in a candy store
for some favorite candies to give out...

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Categories: slo, candy,
Form: Narrative

The Jolly Rancher

Mark was a slo poke but a jolly rancher indeed
his wife Mary and baby Ruth his only family
life was sweet on the ranch called the M&Ms
along with his three musketeers, his hired help he called...

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Categories: slo, candy, humor,
Form: Light Verse

Obviously

Mary Moorman took a Polaroid snap of
John Kennedy at the exact moment he
received his fatal head wound.  Her
picture has fuelled many conspiracy
theories.
 
I’m inclined to opine
(it’s a passion of mine –
to conclusions you’ll think...

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Categories: slo, history,
Form: Rhyme

Vertiginous View From Left Angle

...industrial machinations insyc – 
   dynamited, sheared, sound blasted to rob 
   (point blank with no criminal sentence), 
   especially when conglomerate 
   conspiratorial corporations 
 ...

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Categories: slo, abuse, anger, death, dedication, earth, future, loss,
Form: Free verse
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Rare Indeed!

I received a novel item in the mailbox today.
It wasn't the usual bill or another political survey.
'Twas a letter! A letter, mind you, from a friend of many years!
A hand-written missive so rare that I'll...

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Categories: slo, on writing and wordswriting, computer, writing,
Form: Rhyme

Fntasized Love

her beauty just takes me everytime 
she so straight-forward just a straight line
she always letting me know if its really a good rhyme
or if not telling me if its a waste of time
a honest girl...

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Categories: slo, me, girl, love, me,
Form: I do not know?

Distant Guns

A garden sun chases our ginger cat.
Dad watches World War Two
up close on the TV
he grinds his teeth,
a general forced to take a back seat.
Mother in the kitchen,
not her natural territory.
She opens cupboards exploring contents.
It...

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Categories: slo, poetry,
Form: Free verse

The Hardest Thing

we're here again
you in denim skirt
shrinking against long legs
I in (imaging) nothing
sheen & glisten in moonlight
interior car lamp light
tan
crimped high hair & bangs
blue eyeliner
mascara
easy to manuever
baggy sweater
boots both pleasant
left
on or off
coco chanel palpable
down the smooth...

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Categories: slo, poetry,
Form: Free verse
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