Long Strafe Poems
Long Strafe Poems. Below are the most popular long Strafe by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Strafe poems by poem length and keyword.
The Casualness of Casualties
In the intimate interlace of free will and fate, in the ultimate interplay of time and place, and with the consummate checkmate of my human dignity, all that is.. is over in the stormy, swarming...
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Categories:
strafe, death, evil, family, fate, life, love, violence,
Form:
Haibun
Escape of the Bluesman's Song
Within the frame a sepia scene
a dusty porch a rickety chair
the fabric of your dusky face creased
with ceaseless sunbaked woes
your old pair of getaway feet gives
a different walk of...
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Categories:
strafe, africa, america, grief, racism, slavery, song, sorrow,
Form:
Free verse
Kahlia Akasha Is Back
Kahlia Akasha Is Back
We armed our jet with 8 anti ship missiles. Every single under wing weapon pylon was spoken for. Under fuselage drop tank full of fuel, in front of that a twin...
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Categories:
strafe, conflict, flying, military, technology, violence, war,
Form:
Narrative
Midway II
As frothing wakes unveil a racing tide
a frontal surge unleashed intended taunt,
‘twas but a strafe to lead the prey outside
then strike a blow amidst the faring jaunt.
To draw first blood, then front them with...
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Categories:
strafe, world war ii,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
Alone on the Mountain
The desolate perfection of solitude. The shiver of recognition that there is only one being on the mountain, and that’s you. The pine trees watch, the boulders brood, but there is no one there. The...
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Categories:
strafe, environment, loneliness, lonely, nature, sad, silence, solitude,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Battle Axe and Her Republican Trumpeting Waze - Part 2
No sooner than we set foot within said domicile
attestation to so called gentleman’s’ agreement with guile
initially infrequently, but incessantly as time elapsed Isle
never forget (nor will spouse forgive) with rancor and rile
ceaselessly besieging,...
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Categories:
strafe, abuse, anger, anxiety, conflict, discrimination, emotions, family,
Form:
I do not know?
New Guinea Kokoda Campaign
New Guinea Kokoda Campaign
In 1942 the Japs appeared, took all the islands north.
Our troops were mainly school boys and for New Guinea bound.
13,000 Japs landed, climbed up Kokoda and came forth.
As Yanks, Macarthur's...
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Categories:
strafe, adventure, school, men, old, men, old, river,
Form:
Ballade
Hurricane Sandy
Sandy stole my words.
Desolation and despair
triumphed
attempts at descriptive
narrative
paled in comparison
to the cold, desolate reality left
behind.
Humvees and police cars patrol
debris clogged streets.
Red and blue emergency lights
strafe empty lots where homes
once...
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Categories:
strafe, loss
Form:
Free verse
Mind Walking
Not asleep. Night in front of me, no stars.
Dark inside my eyes,
I knuckle them, sparks, beams strafe head
Shoot out of nowhere to...
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Categories:
strafe, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Swagger - Collaboration With Space Cadet
SWAGGER
Collaboration poem of
Space Cadet (Wesley C) and Darren White
He can absorb and hide his gaze,
Pretend to be genuine and flower his date,
Her tattoos...
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Categories:
strafe, boy, dark, love, lust, men, sin,
Form:
Free verse
How Do I Do This Again Clearly Evenly and Plainly
Treasure this
I think I have found it
I have found you and sounded out the meaning
I have seen the gold
I have touched it too
I have not forsaken
not ever, no not you
You are so much more beautiful...
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Categories:
strafe, heaven,
Form:
Free verse
The Soldiers War
THE SOLDIERS’ WAR (A tribute)
The burning sand, the scorching sun
In the distance the sound of a gun.
Slow moving vehicles crawl at snails pace
Heading gingerly towards some safe place.
Far from home, in the blistering heat
They...
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Categories:
strafe, appreciation, war,
Form:
Rhyme
My Little Wraith
To my dearest supporters, Skat A and my awesome drama teacher who always encourages me, now I walk around with me book
His breath is as cold as ice,
His touch is cold and refreshing it’s...
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Categories:
strafe, addiction, adventure, allusion, beautiful, deep, destiny, devotion,
Form:
Couplet
The Soundless Tears
You were truly brave to leave your parents behind.
There are family members that you have befuddled.
Leaving behind your near friends and family.
Your aspirations and life have stagnated endlessly.
You sobbed when you observed your lovely spouse.
Your...
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Categories:
strafe, analogy,
Form:
Rhyme
Milne Bay Battle 1942
The first time the Japanese were stopped in World War 2...
was 7th of September 1942...(Before Gaudacanal fight was finished)...they retreated then
back to Rabaul after heavy fighting with the Aussies in the muddy swamp...
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Categories:
strafe, war
Form:
Ballad
No Yield To Defeat In Our Love Field
If my daylight transmuted into the night
You taught me to put to the test
I welcome with care a chance to taste the delight
That in my heart you pressed
At night to bring us together
As we...
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Categories:
strafe, poems,
Form:
Terza Rima
Old Sailor's Heartfelt Plea To Lost Love
Old Sailor's Heartfelt Plea To Lost Love
Thou hast torn fine sails from anchored ship's mast
In harbor previously thought true safe.
Thy sudden change has left my heart aghast
now thy poison arrows, this body strafe.
With thy dark,...
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Categories:
strafe, art, creation, grief, humanity, lost love, passion,
Form:
Sonnet
Operation Dynamo
Exodus on a massive scale
1940 under assail
Three hundred thousand
Fathers and sons
Dunkirk evacuation
From the Hun
Armada
Not seen for hundreds of years
To save our hero's, relay their fears
1500 ships of many sorts
Arrived on mass
Naval escort
British...
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Categories:
strafe, anniversary, death, devotion, health, inspirational, life, loss,
Form:
Rhyme
Tempests That Eat Upon Stony Shores
Tempests That Eat Upon Stony Shores
There lay hidden- shadows in a great storm
tempest that eats upon this stony shore.
Night hiding devils wrecking such great harm
destroying in our hearts we most adore!
Waves crash into massive rocks...
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Categories:
strafe, beach, conflict, death, earth, natural disasters, nature,
Form:
Sonnet
I Saw Judas Iscariot
My phone rang and it was my
lover calling.
How am i to know,
It was to talk of an empire's
falling.
I raised my eye brow,
With a face full of smiling,
Not knowing it was my judas
cock...
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Categories:
strafe, betrayal
Form:
ABC
A Walk Through the Snowy Copse
Into the snow white castle only tepid feet bound
Head mirror of quilted bed reflects a glimmering compound
Satin blanket spreads over each frozen mound
A blinding glare from the silted bed doth rebound
With each heavy step mist...
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Categories:
strafe, adventure, courage,
Form:
Rhyme
What Is Reality
What are you? I ask.
A never-ending cycle of pain and sadness?
The blood runs cold, where we choose to dance.
Bringing my soul to a party and beginning to gamble.
In what way may i stay safe?
And not...
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Categories:
strafe, absence, dark, emotions, fear,
Form:
Rhyme
Confession
~CONFESSION~
A confession it was all
Freed my soul
Of the stacked sin of ages
Dare not to be spoken by the sages
He asked me to untie
The rucksack of my gone-by
I was reluctant at first
Thinking he might think me...
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Categories:
strafe, faith, friend, friendship, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Reach For the Skies.
Here I trudge through sludge and grime
A lowly being of present time
Inhaling air putrid and vile
Watching as trees climb to awesome heights
To breathe fresh air high up in the skies.
Sturdy tree...
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Categories:
strafe, hope, tree, tree,
Form:
Free verse
Attempted Communication
He's sitting in the sand
In his right hand
A little stone, he lifts it high
Left hand fingers fly.
He lets his tongue...
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Categories:
strafe, child, confusion, desire, emotions, innocence,
Form:
Rhyme