Long Steeled Poems
Long Steeled Poems. Below are the most popular long Steeled by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Steeled poems by poem length and keyword.
Grit and Guts On the Gridiron - 1
Mud and leather
dirt and nerve
bloodied laughter
collision to serve,
distance, drive and demolition
battle axe ambition in the wild air
muscle and mind joined in steeled instinct,
a stitched pigskin ball, the grail of the Fall
to fumble it means...
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Categories:
steeled, america, sports, war,
Form:
Epic
Boob Jobs and Bomb Jobs
Boob jobs and bomb jobs
Sisters in arms those tits and those weapons of massive
destruction sex and death go together in dynamics
thermodynamics psychodynamics fused on the playground
of this life of this poem on which...
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Categories:
steeled, conflict, perspective,
Form:
Free verse
Rest
Rest now
O restless heart
released in ebb to flow
ride the other side of the king tide rising
buoyant your movement in rise with the waves
Rise! to beyond where breakers break long-suffering shores
pitiless the grind of...
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Categories:
steeled, death, freedom, heaven, journey, life, spiritual, universe,
Form:
Free verse
Mingling Like Mmmmmmmmm
What is the difference between a digger, a forklift truck, a spoon, and a toaster? None. Bread slices can be carried by forklifts and bread can be dug by a digger particularly if ground. The...
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Categories:
steeled, adventure, allegory, analogy,
Form:
I do not know?
Tales of King Shaka
Gbum Shaka!
Sing to me,o Angel of
The legendary conqueror,
The great elephant that
Shook the foundations of
The earth.
Whirrrrrrrrrr......hear the
The voice of the wind
Whispering about the
Only Ama Nkosi:
Between the Drakensberg
And the Indian ocean,
The immortalized...
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Categories:
steeled, adventure
Form:
Epic
Manjhi - Favorite Movie
He was a common man...
Common man's feat defeats
Nature's stubborn blockade
The mountain has taken
away his beloved -
Phaguniya - still haunts
He started cutting...
Rocks with his hammer
and chisel all alone
People ignored
his great desire
He made a road
for us...
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Categories:
steeled, dedication, desire, love, tribute,
Form:
Diminished Hexaverse
The Alamo
An earthen gray memorial stands alone against
A rugged desert landscape, built by the mortal
Hands of the faithful.
No bells do ring, in the churches steeple, but in the
Heart of Texas it's sounding message can never
Be silenced,...
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Categories:
steeled, america, history, imagery, imagination, inspirational, international, tribute,
Form:
Free verse
Shirley I Am Part One
Shirley, I am ?,
more than the sum of this black, cold stone – believed.
Shirley, there is more to me than I have stated – perceived.
Surely I am more than that ? Shirley, I can be...
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Categories:
steeled, me,
Form:
Rhyme
A Dream Monica Reality
A Dream !!! Monica - Reality ?.
Flakes of gold permeate my hours, diamond dust shrouds my time.
Snow streaked, golden haired, Autumn green eyed beauty – my rhyme
doth speak of – I try and get...
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Categories:
steeled, love hurts,
Form:
Rhyme
Taste Like Chicken
In the wee hours of the morning
When the owls and imps were upon the marsh
We would take our old pirogue and paddle into the darkness
Our intent was to catch bullfrogs but anything was game
We...
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Categories:
steeled, beautiful, childhood, water,
Form:
Narrative
Indigestion
It started with an apple in paradise or was it a date they consumed
Had they kept their clothes off laundry day would have been easier
The smell of seduction and no fake news
Honestly who cares whether...
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Categories:
steeled, conflict, corruption, food,
Form:
Free verse
My Students and I
“MY STUDENTS AND I”
In the cool dawn of each new day,
My heart swells with a joyful array,
As I greet the group of eager minds,
Who await, with vigour, new knowledge to find.
To lead a class with...
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Categories:
steeled, education, student, teacher,
Form:
Other
Mockingbird Sings Again
The Mocking-Bird
He did n’t know much music
When first he come along;
An’ all the birds went wonderin’
Why he did n’t sing a song.
They primped their feathers in the sun,
An’ sung their sweetest...
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Categories:
steeled, appreciation, beautiful, bird, earth, sky, song, tribute,
Form:
Rhyme
I Am He As You Are Me
When the night wind changes course
sending breezes from the north,
when farmer's fields lie brown and fallow
and empty ropes swing from the gallows,
when children's faces are drawn and gaunt
and earth-bound spirits wail and haunt,
when eagles scan...
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Categories:
steeled, adventure, fantasy, imagination, science, science fiction
Form:
Ballad
Holy Light Pt1
An’ so, the saviors’ called -came bearing, as a breath in the cold
An’ as the autumn leaves pile, amassed- to rustle, brown an’ gold
An’ from betwixt the veil – stepped ghostly, from air, sea an’...
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Categories:
steeled, beautiful, character, religious,
Form:
Free verse
Eulogy
She flashed, piercing, upon the screen and I,
though fastened in my suit and steeled
to speak apostasy,
stood riddled, my notes a sudden blur.
Posing after the War, she beamed outward joy.
Unbound by...
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Categories:
steeled, death, eulogy, faith, mother, nature, sad,
Form:
Free verse
The Battle of the Shearing Shed
Ronald was a tough old ram, the biggest of his breed
Daniel was a clipperman, renowned of shearing deed
Many sheep were sheared that day and woolless they had fled
Before those two met in affray and battled...
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Categories:
steeled, adventure, animals, funny, imaginationold, day, old, time,
Form:
Rhyme
Fruity Fruits Use Flambes Flamboyantly
Go and play golf with a melon ball. Go on. It's great. No don't cut it into segments. How on earth are you going to hit it with the club if you do that? Right,...
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Categories:
steeled, absence,
Form:
I do not know?
An Old Man S Dream Life Happens
An old man’s Dream
I have this dream – no !, a burning desire
to be with a woman willing to light my fire.
- Not as in the past – placed on a funeral pyre,
there to be...
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Categories:
steeled, life, women,
Form:
Rhyme
Brace For Impact
I never thought of love as a game of chance
Only that we were forever bound by romance
Didn't think it was a gamble to fall in love with you
until the interest on my losses quickly began...
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Categories:
steeled, betrayal,
Form:
Rhyme
Red
With a basket woven brown, covered in linen, hiding goodies under cross stitched flowers
She with the Crimson Hoodie, and a smile like cookies and cream
Heading for the cottage so cute, and the walls pale white,...
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Categories:
steeled, allusion, death, grandmother, love, violence, , cute,
Form:
Rhyme
Writing For Relief
I write this poem in pain,
Hoping, wishing that this exercise
Will bring me some level of comfort.
Tonight is bad, shot with feelings,
Those emotions I had kept under lock and key.
Those feelings of pain and...
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Categories:
steeled, lifeme, may, me, time, truth, emo,
Form:
Free verse
The Caped Crusader
On the cusp of the night, forged by the steel of his will
Poised on the edge of forever, eternally still
Patient as time, as the yesteryears mark where he's been
Different from man, for the harrowing sights...
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Categories:
steeled, dark, grief, murder, violence,
Form:
Rhyme
Black Snow Storm
*** Black Snow Storm ***
I’m blacker and madder and more than Hell I be bringin’ ya,
I’m a ****ed up assailant,
Mental-case mercenary hell bent,
Simultaneous and concurrent, I’m yo danger and yo savior.
But I’m...
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Categories:
steeled, rap,
Form:
Lyric
Sky Rockets In Flight, Unicorn's Delight
The origin of the unicorn begin's in
A time and habitat where we did not live in
In Another Galaxy it could have been in
Or in an unexplored magical dimension
It was a land overflowing with milk and...
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Categories:
steeled, art, fantasy, funny, mystery, nostalgia, romance, science,
Form:
Lyric