Long Stork Poems
Long Stork Poems. Below are the most popular long Stork by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Stork poems by poem length and keyword.
Bunch of limericks and other funny tricks I
"Okay, tell me, who's gonna be next?"
said the writer of the too-long text.
"No, please, not me," said the lean noun.
"Cut that fat verb there, two lines down."
And they all watched with their faces vexed.
The women...
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Categories:
stork, crazy, funny, giggle, howl, humor, silly,
Form:
Limerick
What Good Are Our Tears
What Good Are Our Tears?
by Michael R. Burch
What good are our tears?
They will not spare the dying their anguish.
What good is our concern
to a child sick of living, waiting to perish?
What good, the warm benevolence...
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Categories:
stork, child, child abuse, children, death, poverty, sick,
Form:
Free verse
Harriet Harris nee Kuritsky
Harriet Harris née Kuritsky...
Despite being a nineteen year old bride
she wed Boyce Brandon Harris
half a decade her senior,
(where I ranked less than a twinkle in their eyes)
during the month of June 1955,
not quite half...
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Categories:
stork, america, anniversary, celebration, death, emotions, funeral, in
Form:
Rhyme
PS Atheists Get Your Own Dirt
Part I
Rock n Roll came through the slave trade
The Hippies and Moonies said “We’ve got it made”
“Rock n Roll sounds came from the jungle” [Lennon said]
The blues helped through the struggle
The rhythm and the movements...
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Categories:
stork, conflict, culture, history, philosophy, society, visionary,
Form:
Epic
Strange Vampires
"Strange Vampires"
all those years
ago, when conspiracies
flourished around
did we or didn’t we go
to the moon, when we
were once human,
proved to be lies,
whichever way
the dark shadows
conveyed it.
the truth
came out much later,...
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Categories:
stork, humanity, muse, science fiction,
Form:
Narrative
Unto Us A Child Was Born
Unto Us A Child Was Born
The first birth from the divine mother
Promised by the LIVING God
A new star shining a way to find the new king in darkness
That would become the morning star
To...
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Categories:
stork, faith,
Form:
Free verse
Wild Thing You Make My Heart Sing
We have gone to the Kruger Park, and are now back,
All roads there are paved,
But for adventure, you can drive along very doable
Sand roads, the crocodile river runs parallel to
These sand roads and if you...
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Categories:
stork, animal,
Form:
Narrative
Cheers -Please Join In the Collaboration
I had an old auntie called Mable
Who could drink men under the table
She’d tell folks of her gout
Sup up six pints of stout -
then stagger to the loo when able!
11~23~16
WRITTEN BY JAN ALLISON
My paternal...
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Categories:
stork, drink, humorous,
Form:
Limerick
Harriet Harris Circa November 13th, 1935 - May 4th, 2005
Harriet Harris circa November 13th, 1935 - ~ May 4th, 2005
untimely death sentence ordained
approximately six months prior
to mother dearest celebrating
her seventieth birthday,
though the last three years of her life
impacted courtesy hysterectomy
to remove...
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Categories:
stork, absence, age, anniversary, birthday, death, family, mother,
Form:
Rhyme
Harriet Harris nee Kuritsky circa November 13th
Harriet Harris née Kuritsky circa November 13th,
1935 - ~ May 4th, 2005
(untimely death sentence ordained ~ early February 1935)
I trot out a poem acknowledging birthday
of dear ole mom, who succumbed,
lost lease on life
nearly...
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Categories:
stork, absence, age, america, anniversary, appreciation, bereavement, birthday,
Form:
Rhyme
Sase
Self-Addressed Stamped Envelope
Horrid tin on wet paper. Coastal fragments of an empire twilight. Nonsense to corners in a deck along the warped cabin. Would you be silent for a moment? Afraid it seems, all these...
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Categories:
stork, friendship,
Form:
Prose
Dante's Hell Translation Canto Xxxii Part1
If my rhymes rugged and clucking might be
As it would better fit to wretched hole
Above which are pointing all rocks to see,
I would express my concept as a whole
More clearly; but since I do not...
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Categories:
stork, fantasy, universe,
Form:
Terza Rima
Deadbeat Side
O Aphrodite,
Grecian fertility goddess
Matriarch idol of the womb,
your wise children love not reproducing
— Ancient Zion chant
heard in the echo chambers
of the caverns along the Aegean sea
Dwindling cries, dashed on the rocks
in luxurious maternity wards,
are slowly...
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Categories:
stork, perspective, religious, truth, wisdom,
Form:
Narrative
The Joyful Moonlight
A sorrowful ,woeful
...
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Categories:
stork, angel,
Form:
Free verse
Let Me Be Frank
Let me be Frank.
I pulled up to the Stork Club in a bright Red Coupe Deville. I must admit I felt a bit of pride as I tossed the bell hop the keys. I said...
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Categories:
stork, character, fantasy, future, humor, identity, journey, mystery,
Form:
Prose
A Frog
A Frog
Frog, what did he do wrong?
He was run over by a car, dead.
Long and bitter cold winter months
he was hiding in a cave, frozen,
did not move like a rock.
When the earth began yawning
the...
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Categories:
stork, metaphor,
Form:
Free verse
Harriet Harris Circa November 13th 1935 May 4th 2005
Harriet Harris circa November 13th, 1935 - ~ May 4th, 2005
(untimely death sentence ordained ~ early February 1935)
Test teasing prophylactics embarrassing
purchase never made at local drugstore
unsurprisingly, obviously, invariably...
birth control taboo subject, best to ignore
subsequently intercourse...
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Categories:
stork, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 8th
Form:
Elegy
Putting On the Ritz
I pulled up to the Stork Club in a bright Red Coupe Deville. I must admit I felt a bit of pride as I tossed the bell hop the keys. I said "Keep it close...
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Categories:
stork, blessing, chicago, cool, crazy, drink,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Bird of Love and Loyalty
Stork flights in unison ...
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Categories:
stork, bird, character, family, mother, mothers day, nature,
Form:
Couplet
The Princess and the Frog-Man
Long long ago there once lived a King
who wished that a child the stork would bring.
He and his Queen were very sad
at the thought of an heir that they never had.
The Queen walked beside the...
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Categories:
stork, humor, political,
Form:
Rhyme
Magical Faerie Water Fall
A magical feeling unknown anywhere else lingered at the faerie waterfall
This was the gentle resting place of all worn-out muses and elves, after all
A mystical silence filtered over each caregiver, lingering over each rose in...
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Categories:
stork, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th
Form:
Free verse
Eagle and the Dove
Gather around the sacred fire, my children
Let the embers' glow spark your curiosity
as we begin on this journey together;
to the time of how things once were,
to the time of how things came to be
In the...
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Categories:
stork, allegory, bird, hate, love, myth, nature, spiritual,
Form:
Epic
People Have Lost Sense
By evening five we started ,
Our christmas shopping activities.
My wife on the lead, her purse full.
Me appreciating her choices elegantly;
Kevin, Andrea supporting my task ,
Our activities ended by nine.
tired we, wanted to sit and...
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Categories:
stork, family, fun,
Form:
Free verse
The Making of Scars: Part I
Faster than a speeding bullet &
into the world she came,
...
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Categories:
stork, life, kindergarten,
Form:
Free verse
Another Drive For Touchdown Tony
Getting a good slot
You may have to play a lot
When experience is fed
Hours worked worried about reality debt
You arrived noted as a star
Talked about inside the local bar
Needing a...
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Categories:
stork, america, cool, football, jobs, leadership, money, star,
Form:
Rhyme