Long Squiggly Poems
Long Squiggly Poems. Below are the most popular long Squiggly by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Squiggly poems by poem length and keyword.
Bookish Menagerie: A Time Traveler's Library
Toddlers' Exploration:
Cardboard drum and a thunderous beast
With playful roars in tiny fists and feasts.
Fleeting wings glide to dreams just out of reach
Soaring through tales of barnyard Waddles and Squeaks.
Moo! Quack! Giggles tumble and bump.
Flaps...
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Categories:
squiggly, adventure, books, childhood, imagination, literature, mystery, teen,
Form:
Narrative
Maya 2
Continued from Maya 1
At length, when the womens' screams had ceased
and the sound of the thunder had stopped,
he gathered his courage and withdrew himself
from his hiding place beneath the corn.
He left the hut and prostrated...
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Categories:
squiggly, allegory, conflict, courage, religion,
Form:
Prose Poetry
A Narrative of Life
On this morning after the dogs have been fed and run around the yard barking at the crows and squirrels as they find the morning treats I have left...
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Categories:
squiggly, feelings, life,
Form:
Narrative
THREE ROCKS
THREE ROCKS
Written for Competition : A Magical Journey
Sponsor : Constance La France
[ Prompt : I hold three magic rocks in my hand
Rolling them over and over and over
...
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Categories:
squiggly, adventure, allegory, extended metaphor, fairy, imagery, metaphor,
Form:
Alliteration
Andy's Candy Store
I am Andy; I love candy. I sell candy too.
Come and see the many candies that I have for you.
You can buy some chocolate in boxes or in bars.
Snickers is the very best. Here is...
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Categories:
squiggly, children, candy, chocolate, love, red,
Form:
Rhyme
My Wife the Paper Shredder
Buried in an avalanche you
might see on "Hoarders buried alive"
back and foreground
white sheet with limited pay per view,
nonetheless sky scraping heap
(Uriah not kid) nsync with a 'U'-
shaped tube anchored securely thru
solid wood - sporting
towering, leaning,...
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Categories:
squiggly, appreciation, april, father, humorous, parody, pride, tribute,
Form:
Free verse
Germination
Ah, the fortitude of a circle
the circular wisdom
of spring to summer fall to winter
the spinning wheel’s twist of threads -
at once both self-reliant and reliant
my soul to embryo seed...
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Categories:
squiggly, birth, faith, flower, garden, growth, nature, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse
Wild Goose Chase
Pursuit for elusive prey
teases yours truly
into treacherous catacombs
dangerous mentally
challenging pitfalls,
sets small hairs of back
on camp creeks edge
of night, where dark shadows
evoke outer limits
of twilight zone
prompting me constantly questioning
purposefulness, qua hair raising pursuit
embarking these modern roman...
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Categories:
squiggly, adventure, allegory, america, animal, bird, environment, humorous,
Form:
Free verse
Wild Goose Chase
Pursuit for elusive prey
teases yours truly
into treacherous catacombs
dangerous mentally
challenging pitfalls,
sets small hairs of back
on camp creeks edge
of night, where dark shadows
evoke outer limits
of twilight zone
prompting me constantly questioning
purposefulness, qua hair raising pursuit
embarking these modern roman...
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Categories:
squiggly, 11th grade, 12th grade, bird, fantasy, humor,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
The Adventures of Plow
Part I – Plow’s New Home
He was squiggly and fat with dark round eyes.
The auctioneer held him up, but no ayes!
HE MUST HAVE BEEN ABLE TO READ MY MIND.
Five dollars, do I hear $10? …....
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Categories:
squiggly, animal, children, courage, farm,
Form:
Sonnet
A Surreality
Walking on a cruise ship am I.
I’m walking when already there is motion.
But actually, I’m walking through my house.
(not my fortune to be cruising on the ocean).
Warm currents like a breeze move down my back.
Yet...
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Categories:
squiggly, body,
Form:
Rhyme
Long Nosed Earthy Bookworm Knows Bout Angler Saxon
Long nosed earthy bookworm knows 'bout Angler Saxon
Shell yours truly share hook line
and sinker, regarding how I nearly
fell prey to off fish shill
doom for umpteenth time?
Ya haint got no choice... to late,
cuz eyes already clicked...
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Categories:
squiggly, 11th grade, 12th grade, humorous, identity, men,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
Unmeant Meanings
Unmeant meanings
Words keep watch
their eyes in the empty spaces
...
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Categories:
squiggly, imagery, meaningful, music, song, sound, spoken word,
Form:
Free verse
Wheel On a Stick Part 8
The Cinematic Film Treatment as a stand alone element
in the aesthetic revolution we are now not witnessing
Citadel of the Doinker King
A Coen Brotheresque take on a Soska Sisteroid version of a Wachowsky Siblingish...
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Categories:
squiggly, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
The Glaucoma Fairy
Once whence the setting sun had sewn her brilliant seams into my eye's horizon,
I received a call from an unknown number on the phone I pay way too much for to Verizon.
I ignored it, because...
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Categories:
squiggly, fairy, humor,
Form:
Couplet
Pools
The sun blowtorches its way into the water,
fragments, and the bottom is an aqua sky
webbed by white-hot lightning.
Here and there, legs hang like halved mannequins
disappearing into a squiggly-bright ceiling,
through which...
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Categories:
squiggly, family, happiness, light, summer, sun, vacation, water,
Form:
Free verse
Go Jo, Our Neighborhood Nun
Sister Josephine, our neighborhood nun.
No longer fit for ministry;
although she’s quit the nunnery,
she sits at our day camp nursery.
Go Jo uses every amp of energy
so as to champion or otherwise dampen
the spirit of grit...
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Categories:
squiggly, children, fun, teacher,
Form:
Verse
A Souper Friend Corrected Copy 2
A SOUPER FRIEND
I searched the Soup, but failed to find
Just one friend that I call mine
I'm in a tizzy now, you see
'Cause many of you are friends to me
There's Hinshaw, Cunningham, Silent One
Winged Warrior,...
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Categories:
squiggly, friendship,
Form:
Rhyme
A political thing in utero
(Sorry kids - Not A Poem but American "RULES" [ laws ] have become quite squiggly [ D.C. OUTLAW IS UBIQUITOUS ].
We've got a bifurcated polity whose basis displays internal contradictions that ought to be...
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Categories:
squiggly, america, discrimination, independence day, mental illness, patriotic,
Form:
Didactic
TATTOO DEPORTATION
TATTOO DEPORTATION
I’d almost forgotten that damned tattoo
A small symbol that years ago, I had got
It was a couple of lads, drunk on vacation
The tattooist did it in red on my shoulder
I’m a bit embarrassed now...
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Categories:
squiggly, adventure, symbolism,
Form:
Rhyme
Unquotable Quotes - Viii
Unquotable quotes – VIII
The stray dog is always in search of a god.
A tiger leaves behind its stripes ; men their gripes.
A lame duck is a man without luck, and a luckless man quacks like...
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Categories:
squiggly, art, god, humor, humorous, men, word play,
Form:
Epigram
Moon Dance
The waves slide over the shore
Leaving tiny, squiggly trails
The moon and sun battle for the sky
And the big, bright moon prevails.
The beach is shrouded in darkness
Dimmly lit by only one light
That dances through the undertow
Marching...
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Categories:
squiggly, inspirational, philosophy, sea, love, moon, ocean, sun,
Form:
Lyric
Ode to Pasta
You are the stuff my culinary dreams are made of.
Unending shapes and sizes.
From skinny linguini to the rounded orecchiette
and squiggly fusilli.
As my tongue tastes morsels of your saucy tubular goodness,
I compose a rhyme of...
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Categories:
squiggly, food, funny, parody, passion,
Form:
Free verse
Words
We give words meaning. Without man, they are nothing but an inarticulate collaboration of
sounds and noises. We attach a meaning to those sounds and suddenly they become more.
They impact people and inspire them...
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Categories:
squiggly, words,
Form:
I do not know?
Maybe Mom
Maybe Mom
In the first few weeks my brain is formed.
And in your womb, my heart is warmed.
My arms and legs are stretching out.
I am a baby, without a doubt.
I have fingers and tiny toes.
And a...
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Categories:
squiggly, birth, death, , cute,
Form:
Rhyme