Long Souring Poems
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The Hotel Caretaker
How unparticular the day had particularly been,
On March the third of two-thousand and eighteen,
For the caretaker at an historic Adirondack Inn,
Had lacked company, and therefore, dopamine.
‘Twas Sunday when all the guests had fled,
From either...
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Categories:
souring, death, grief, introspection, march, mystery, remember,
Form:
Rhyme
Pulse of the Poet's Abyss
In my chambers where phantasmagoria undulate
not as vigilant watchers but as mnemonic parasites
I ruminate—
no longer a singular entity but...
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Categories:
souring, emotions, gothic, halloween, imagination, muse, poets,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Stoicism as a Way of Life
Written 23 November 2023
Placed 1st in :
Stoicism as Way of Life Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Sotto Poet
...
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Categories:
souring, humanity, inspirational, life, men, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme
My Love, My Hope, My Goddess
My Love, my Hope, my Goddess there can be no words formed by mortal lips sufficient to proclaim the glory which lived in me the season your love bloomed so completely within my life. My...
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Categories:
souring, heartbreak, loneliness, lost love, love, muse, pain,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Crash Landing - B Type
"The perils of a possible crash landing with a touch of humor to end it"
~~ The Poet ~~
" Burlesque is poetry that treats a serious subject, humorously, or is simply a trivial story." ~~...
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Categories:
souring, flying,
Form:
Burlesque
Unbreakable
You View Me Arrogant- Beholding My Values Bullish.
I’m A Problem Inevitable- Only In The Eyes Of The Foolish
A Philosopher, In The Thoughts Of The Wise,
For I Refuse To Take A Step Before I Think It...
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Categories:
souring, africa, anger, change, deep, encouraging, feelings, inspiration,
Form:
Lyric
Having Felled It
The warmth no longer comes
it seems to only leave.
The furry ones, all
caught in hypnotic disbelief:
hardening ground's
taken root
where once
gardening grounds
(forsaken, mute)
were once and again
makin' fruit.
Each beast, shaking
like a leaf
(though, truth be told
I've only ever
seen 'em...
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Categories:
souring, autumn, philosophy, seasons,
Form:
Free verse
A Song With No Name
A Song With no Name
From my grandfather and my dad and performed by their son and grandson, me.
It was an old melody with no name of a ballad my grandfather wrote a long time ago.
The...
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Categories:
souring, father, grandfather, music, song,
Form:
Free verse
Death Stale Symphony Discount
Written: April 14, 2025 for contest sponsored by Brian Strand
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The subject matter of this poem explores themes of transience, intersection of life and death, and the fragile coexistence of...
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Categories:
souring, appreciation, bereavement,
Form:
Free verse
To Young For War
Men glassed, broke, gunned down, dying
Why do they feel the need for all this fighting,
Over pigment precious postcodes and petty people lying,
Now there up in the sky flying.
Lay down your guns,
To save our...
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Categories:
souring, city, death, discrimination, poverty, racism, violence, war,
Form:
Monchielle Stanza
Teenaged Niche
Drop dead gorgeous dark eyed bus boy chased
Peer assured status, focus of my fascination
High fiving idol guffawed and elbowed adjacent
Mates in droves, admirers in rows, dreamy Damon
Enriched to glimpse soap opera face as I boarded
From...
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Categories:
souring, 9th grade, cute love, desire, lost, social,
Form:
Rhyme
'Twas Naught His Night
Be there the bight of a November drain
turned off tattered ruffles blotted feign
a ledged I removed and tender earlobes
waif yonder spectral possession probes
cracked nut overture eighteenth twelve
emptied shells retiring indicative delve
drain feign earlobes probes twelve...
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Categories:
souring, allusion, analogy, appreciation, beautiful, dedication, romantic love,
Form:
Rhyme
A Choice Made
when they met
the discussion went as such
a.“do you see yourself having
children?”
b.”no. there are far too many things
that i want to do in this life. a
child would just complicate matters.
besides, the responsibility! ...
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Categories:
souring, life, world, time, time,
Form:
Free verse
A Sensual Awakening
Exchanged smiles and smirks
Yeah always between you and I
With the constant tugs and jerks
Our emotions, they now run high
It's like that when ever one lurks
A constant murmur and a loud syh
When the supernovas and...
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Categories:
souring, write,
Form:
Rhyme
Stoicism As Way of Life - Or Not
"As a child I maintained a stoic attitude.
I exhibited patience, restraint, resignation, forbearance, and lack of complaint.
The ideal child you might say. As I grew, I realized the error of my ways."
...
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Categories:
souring, dream,
Form:
Free verse
A Thing Called Love
This thing that they call love can not be measured
it comes to us all whether we want it or not.
Sneaking up it hits us in the eyeballs and
turns our lives around giving us both strength
and...
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Categories:
souring, love,
Form:
Epic
Untitled 6
She isn’t dormant, she moves through the dark in this new phase,
as exact as a silver snowflake. Despite her voicelessness, she speaks to me.
Her swollen body is idolized in the black that she...
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Categories:
souring, love, moon, tree, body, me, tree,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Your Solitude
Where ever you choose to set your fortress ...
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Categories:
souring, appreciation, freedom, introspection, meaningful, perspective, self, strength,
Form:
Free verse
Four Minutes Past of Unloving Thoughts
The sun shines again; bright on my face.
Another day gone; that is gone like my thoughts drift away another text illuminates my smart phone,
but I didn't respond.
As I was deep in thought of her...
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Categories:
souring, confusion, feelings, relationship,
Form:
Free verse
Cherokee Spirit
It was like that of a breeze it carried, that of an elegance it soared.
Through the heavens she roars as she stood among many.
There the eagle soars with lift of the wind.
It’s there on a...
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Categories:
souring, happiness, hope, inspirational, love, native american, passionheart,
Form:
Romanticism
Too Strong To Break
The sound of your voice echoes down my ears
You make me calm each time you come near
It's like souring to the corridors of heaven
Wishing to stay with you twenty four / seven
You form a piece...
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Categories:
souring, i love you
Form:
ABC
My Beloved Wife
My beloved wife
It was the crows calling that gave the final warning on this mid October morning.
Just as the mist began falling upon the hills in a strange manner that was almost unnerving.
This morn shall...
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Categories:
souring, funeral, grave, halloween, horror, scary, spiritual, suicide,
Form:
Narrative
Forgotten desire
Forgotten life
Forgotten life, loosed love, broken heart, death laughing on the sky
A souring soul lost, its dead desire was slain, death laughing on the sky
Destroyed life is gone, its far soul was despised, death laughing...
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Categories:
souring, life,
Form:
Free verse
Poems Omega Minus - Parts One and Two
I
For once he banished all birds
from the air
not just Mynas tick-picking
on twitching backs
but all birds, unnamed
and high bred
with each wave of...
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Categories:
souring, inspirational,
Form:
Free verse
Fermented Spirits
Wine is a mocker, strong drink
is raging: and whosoever is
deceived thereby is not wise
Prov. 20:1
Darkened oxidation
changing personality
Liquid fermentation
altering perception of reality
Look long into the bottle,
you see fire in the water
It burns you as you...
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Categories:
souring, religious, spiritual, truth, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse