Long Somberly Poems
Long Somberly Poems. Below are the most popular long Somberly by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Somberly poems by poem length and keyword.
The Unaltared Copassion Call
Our UU ecofeminist minister
was verbally accosted one Sunday morning
after celebrating multicultural peace
and respect
and integrity
sufficient to restore private ego- and public eco-justice.
This was far too much to take in,
to peacefully and holistically rake in,
for a...
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Categories:
somberly, anger, culture, fear, hate, health, humanity, humor,
Form:
Political Verse
Lonely Days Are Over - Chapter 5 - Let the Blessed Breeze Blow
(Chant: You threw me out like a pen that ran out of ink
I’m no longer useful for writing…drawing…I’ll stop resisting & fighting
Though the tears run down my eyes…the tears were clouding my eyes –...
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Categories:
somberly, appreciation, change, deep, encouraging, peace, uplifting, writing,
Form:
Verse
Condolences Forever Invoked - 9 11 2001
Condolences Forever Invoked - 9/11/2001
(I sit corrected for typing year 201, when most of America untrammeled by hordes of humanity, and probably far more similar to the garden of Eden, which approximate space/time continuum disparity...
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Categories:
somberly, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th grade, grave,
Form:
Free verse
Redemption
REDEMPTION
One day, when my time was done,
I flew to the place where it was always sun,
And before me lay a fine array
Of palaces and fields where laughter held sway.
As I made my way to the...
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Categories:
somberly, faith, forgiveness, inspiration, introspection, judgement, spiritual, wisdom,
Form:
Verse
More Than A Soft Toy
She was just five years old so her current hurt weighed more than her body.
Words spoken by her mama hadn’t ever hurt before, they’d always been gentle and encouraging, but today it was...
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Categories:
somberly, child, confusion, emotions, girl, loss, parents, sad,
Form:
Narrative
Mad World
A welcome sight the lights ahead - like misty globules on ink black foam
The billboard elicits a sense of foreboding - Welcome to the Midnight Bazaar
A lack luster moon adds to the mystery – nervously...
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Categories:
somberly, dark, dream, fear, scary,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Condolences Forever Invoked 9 11 201
Condolences Forever Invoked - 9/11/2001
Many unsuspecting innocent lives
unwittingly found themselves
at ground zero
with absolutely no time
to...
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Categories:
somberly, 10th grade, 12th grade, 9th grade, america,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Atascadero....
Walking through the corridores at Atascaderos State Hospital
Here to speak to a certain confined patient....
Within the walls of the criminally insanes, incarcerated
Thinking to myself a moment ago as I checked in my arms
How thin are...
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Categories:
somberly, life, people, sympathy
Form:
I do not know?
"malicious' Father"
Ànd I thought to myself how I do, stand within astonishing disbelief
When I behold once more the manifestation of his maligned and malignant face....
Like somehow viewing an apparition appearing, before the gates of grace
Disguisingly vague;...
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Categories:
somberly, history, life
Form:
I do not know?
Covid 19 Pandemic Analogous How Indigenous Peoples Got Felled
COVID-19 pandemic analogous how indigenous peoples got felled...
Woebegone, enraged spirits
holographic images taciturn
journeying somberly aghast
at their stolen sacred lands... mourn
dead souls impossible mission
sabotaged aery mission endeavor
happy hunting grounds upheaval
witnessed gaunt bloody sojourn,
perhaps collective aboriginal ghosts return
to...
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Categories:
somberly, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, america,
Form:
Elegy
A Lonely Traveler
As the last man on the planet Earth,
Time has become my mortal enemy.
A whole world to walk silently alone,
In fruitless reflection of what was.
The streets are fully empty now,
But I can still hear the traffic.
The...
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Categories:
somberly, america, anti bullying, death, journey,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Tears That Flow
Two kings, one queen looked upon my quiet self as I sat.
Asked I was to appear before them one quiet spring day.
They sat there for moments which seemed like hours.
The first king spoke and said...
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Categories:
somberly, introspection, life, sad
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
A Love Nostalgia Epilogue
Written: May 2nd, 2024
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Quixotic quest quiddity
As dusk sapidity emerges,
Casting a shadow
Weeping waves smash
in foamy scatters;
seraphic strophic sojourn
groans...
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Categories:
somberly, inspirational, love, nostalgia,
Form:
Free verse
These Four Walls
Decades have clocked past since we were capped by roof
As you take your children down the history without and in us
We fondly and times somberly reminisce with you
When it was just dad, mum...
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Categories:
somberly, family, imagination,
Form:
Personification
The Color Black
I suspect that my first introduction to the color BLACK
would be the discovery of dark BLACK nights in the rural,
beautifully contrasted by the lightning bugs with which we ...
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Categories:
somberly, color,
Form:
Verse
The Monastery
The night was black , thunder boomed and lightening cracked
The earth shook with mighty groans as I watched
And I did moan as the animals headed for home
I walked somberly thru the night ,...
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Categories:
somberly, mystery, night, light, light, night,
Form:
I do not know?
Lonely Days Are Over - Chapter 1 - the Valley of Virtuous Vibes
Lonely days are over
A new day resembles a new start
No more doubting or pouting…
Have high hopes instead –
Let’s embrace each other
It’s time to explore a valley of virtuous vibes…
Promise me you won’t rip my...
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Categories:
somberly, adventure, appreciation, change, deep, encouraging, uplifting, words,
Form:
Verse
Wait
I prayed as a 17 year old girl that the lord would send me a husband that would complete me, yet the lord said wait. My body longed for a child three years later...
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Categories:
somberly, relationship,
Form:
ABC
'the Reason Why'
I walked around the halls of school in constant fear
Considering I had no friends; My foes were always near
Harassed daily, abused physically and mentally
I just never fit in; and in the world of teenagers, that's...
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Categories:
somberly, anger, angst, conflict, dark, lonely, loss, writing,
Form:
Free verse
General Lee
“Let us cross the river and rest in the shade of trees”
Converse like gentlemen, with our bayonets at ease
We were once brothers, declaring independence for these lands
Now we murder one another, for the right...
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Categories:
somberly, black african american, history, introspection, life, loss,
Form:
Couplet
Estate Sale
Estate sale, treasures only to those who once lived here.
Stories long ago forgotten, maybe to never be told.
A somber event, people move wordlessly, occasionally whispering a “sorry” as they wait on the stairs.
We are...
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Categories:
somberly, death, house, life,
Form:
Free verse
Blaze
I had the nicest rooster,
An Orpington named Blaze.
He was around for several years
Until a fox ended his days.
His feathers were burnt orange,
A handsome shade of buff.
A pair of deadly spurs
Made him majestic, fierce,and tough.
A...
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Categories:
somberly, animal, bird, death, loss, sad,
Form:
Quatrain
Cloaks of Presumption
Cloaks of Presumption
Three Steps to the Bench. Three steps.
Enrobed in black, as though to mourn their sorry role,
The Judges Ascend
Somberly attired, as if grieving their dastardly work,
The Judges Ascend
In the most solemn garb, as...
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Categories:
somberly, political, , cute,
Form:
I do not know?
Light House Beacon---
Oh! towering revelation spires center of it's eye;
Amber bright white yellow beams of light shine;
...
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Categories:
somberly, analogy, appreciation, beautiful, caregiving, engagement, light, voyage,
Form:
Free verse
October's Lustrous Glory
Autumn breezes signal October's arrival
with windswept revelry they blow.
Golden leaves, like confetti, flutter aground.
Bare maples stand, and at their feet a carpet,
emblazoned in russet, amber, and crimson.
October offers bountiful treasures from the earth
Fields and...
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Categories:
somberly, october,
Form:
Free verse