Long Spins Poems
Long Spins Poems. Below are the most popular long Spins by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Spins poems by poem length and keyword.
Emo Love
With this needle and thread I stitch the wounds Avril left
but with this blade I angrily carve a new
rough, short, jagged adjacent from the bone in my wrist
for a reflection of our relationship
and an outlet...
Read More
Categories:
spins, anxiety, beauty, emo, i love you, jealousy,
Form:
Narrative
The Back Burner
I heard you calling my name in an echoing whisper
I saw a bird take wing in the whirling wind of disaster
I put my weary head on your broad shoulders
The moment we touched, I...
Read More
Categories:
spins, deep, depression,
Form:
Lyric
Grand Mother Eartha's Dream
My husband and I always enjoy visiting
GrandMother Eartha
on Mother's Day
She often shares
last night's dreams,
which too often follow rather disturbing peak experience themes
Because,
you know,
or maybe not because,
how would I know?
Dreams about Her Straight White AlphaMale trauma
were...
Read More
Categories:
spins, culture, earth day, health, mothers day, political,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
Impossible Mission To Captcha Infinitesimal Moment
Impossible mission to captcha infinitesimal moment
alternately titled: tick tock runneth amuck
seconds elapse imperceptibly
leaving me dumbstruck,
how quickly fleeting tempus fugit;
ofttimes imagined as time thief.
Hence following vignette: quiet as a mouse lurks the time thief...
Read More
Categories:
spins, 12th grade, analogy, butterfly, death, farewell, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Self Reflections
SELF REFLECTIONS
These are poems about mirrors, images, self-image, reflections, impressions and self-reflection.
Self Reflection
by Michael R. Burch
for anyone struggling with self-image
She has a comely form
and a smile that brightens her dorm ...
but she's grossly...
Read More
Categories:
spins, identity, image, imagery, metaphor, mirror, self, symbolism,
Form:
Rhyme
Radiance, For Dylan Thomas
Radiance
by Michael R. Burch
for Dylan Thomas
The poet delves earth’s detritus—hard toil—
for raw-edged nouns, barbed verbs, vowels’ lush bouquet;
each syllable his pen excretes—dense soil,
dark images impacted, rooted clay.
The poet sees the sea but feels its meaning—
the...
Read More
Categories:
spins, earth, light, love, poems, poetry, poets, words,
Form:
Sonnet
Factoidman and Shallowman - Part 2
[Now ShallowMan is quite content
receiving FactoidMan’s consent
to quibble and express dissent
as long as keeping covenant
with fingers crossed and belfry bent
when viewing Facts in sealed cement:]
SM
“The Facts you give me circumvent
those ‘truths’ your chuckles supplement;
although they...
Read More
Categories:
spins, society, truth, universe,
Form:
Rhyme
Poems About Dylan Thomas
These are poems about Dylan Thomas, as well as poems "for" and "after" Dylan Thomas. Dylan Thomas was one of my favorite poets from my early teens and has remained so over the years. I...
Read More
Categories:
spins, poems, poetry, poets, romantic, words, write, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Myth, After Dylan Thomas
Myth, after Dylan Thomas
by Michael R. Burch
Here the recalcitrant wind
sighs with grievance and remorse
over fields of wayward gorse
and thistle-throttled lanes.
And she is the myth of the scythed wheat
hewn and sighing, complete,
waiting, lain in a low...
Read More
Categories:
spins, autumn, faith, grief, life, myth, october, september,
Form:
Verse
A Kept Woman
Dream-worker
delves deeply into my dream;
vibrations fondle anticipation
foreplay wakes wide-eyed
swells of liquid libido quake the rendezvous edge -
a primordial being in his prime
a masculine ego quest for affaire d’amour;
her night-loving body
c h a...
Read More
Categories:
spins, allegory, betrayal, fate, imagery, love, lust, sensual,
Form:
Free verse
Legacy accompanied with inadequacy DESPAIR RING
Legacy accompanied with inadequacy DESPAIR RING
uninvited GUESTS linkedin as the themes of mein kampf.
Despite countless factorial permutations
& combinations, this cyber surfer
avails left and right alm
seeking succor Out Of Human Bondage
invisibles shackles bind head,
shoulders, knees and...
Read More
Categories:
spins, abuse, age, angst, anxiety, city, depression, earth,
Form:
Free verse
Phoenix
I feel so damn trapped in rage
Like a rainbow lion in a cage
I feel so much pain in my brain
And it's driving me quite insane
Numb my solace shame
Get me feeling more...
Read More
Categories:
spins, 11th grade, 3rd grade, 6th grade, 7th
Form:
Free verse
Multi-Di-Minstrel Message: Revival
KGOD presents ...
SALUTATIONS!!!
Well. Let’s just get started!
Here at the Ogden! The God den of music and soul!
So, let me introduce myself to thee,
I am DJ Multi-Di-Minstrel Messenger!!!
Thanking you...
Read More
Categories:
spins, celebration, jesus,
Form:
Spoken Word
Journey Companions: the Friend Sonnets Part Ii
HEROES
Near somber guards, units of children heap
dead leaves, naive to any else fallen.
Friend, you chuckle, but your posture speaks
of duty on this day of contradictions.
Firefighters bow heads in silent paean,
while polished trucks stand...
Read More
Categories:
spins, friend, hero, places, poetry, integrity, , memorial,
Form:
Sonnet
Narcissistic Sister
You are a narcissist and a gas lighter although you claim that you’re not, can’t you see inside, the decay of your soul? The turmoil, all of the rot
I guess that you can’t because...
Read More
Categories:
spins, bullying, emotions, little sister, psychological,
Form:
Rhyme
Taken By the Wind
I was out one day walking, along the glad sounding shore,
Gathering pretty seashells, and watching the seagulls soar.
To the left were lofty mountains, touching the azure skies,
To the right, sparkling ocean, and ahead the butterflies!
In...
Read More
Categories:
spins, beach, fantasy, mountains, nature, sea, weather, wind,
Form:
Couplet
The History of a Wasted Mind
“The History of a Wasted Mind”
What goes through the mind of a recidivist
Fist full of hate and hurt marking time
Fist full of history, got down with the dirt
The History of a Wasted Child
The History...
Read More
Categories:
spins, abuse, child abuse, war,
Form:
Free verse
Words the Ship Melanie Dear Melanie Troubled Times Losstouch
Words
The ship
Words come to me like spring.
They set free, they shed the shroud,
open with all their glory, beauty and sing.
They stand tall, they ring out loud,
from a life that blossoms with...
Read More
Categories:
spins, daughter,
Form:
Rhyme
Covid Walk
thermometer reads zero, a chilly breeze blows
apple cores thrown, the blackbirds feed
my multi-layered partner dons her wooly hat
impatiently, she waits for me
securing covid masks amidst my overcoat
...
Read More
Categories:
spins, anxiety, feelings, humanity, journey, life,
Form:
Verse
Knowledge Is a Genie Once Let Out of the Bottle It Cant Be Put Back
1
Profound insight climbing the mountain
The higher you go the more beautiful view
Opens up wide spread in front of you
You see the world under your feet
Overwhelmingly liberating experience
Shocking overpowering, and scary
You play walking on...
Read More
Categories:
spins, allusion, deep, humanity, philosophy, symbolism, visionary, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
In Marked Territory
In the raw expanse of land where rivers sigh,
marked by the shadows of cats and dogs,
with each puddle of yellow reminding us
of lives once lived, hearts bound to the...
Read More
Categories:
spins, analogy, sympathy,
Form:
Free verse
Thankful
We use this word every day.
But only just a few of us really mean what we say.
What am I thankful for you ask?
Well, I'm telling you now this is going to be a very easy...
Read More
Categories:
spins, thanks,
Form:
ABC
The Silver Axe
He wondered with horror how so many memories, so many forms to be branded on his skin and engrave there.
Then the wet rattle of a twisted throat, and he beats his last breath to his...
Read More
Categories:
spins, poems, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Discard Flat Packs Have Faith
Discard Flat Packs Have Faith
There is a God of the Universe parallel that is and I call
her freedom ‘Come into my space’ she seems to contradict
‘do not be afraid’ to fall off that...
Read More
Categories:
spins, god, universe,
Form:
Personification
The Miller's Daughter
A tale of greed, power,
deception, discrimination and
love.
Miller, daughter, king—
All the actors are present
Except the small man.
The king summons the miller
for some reason. Summons a
humble working man.
Miller, shaken, scared,...
Read More
Categories:
spins, fairy
Form:
Haibun