Long Takeaways Poems
Long Takeaways Poems. Below are the most popular long Takeaways by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Takeaways poems by poem length and keyword.
Psychologically still thirteenPsychologically still thirteen
Ordinarily meaning pre Internet days
familiarization with me would entail
bringing the avid listener
into my private mancave hideaways
less a physical place than a juncture in relationship,
(whereby one or the other of us)...
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Categories:
takeaways, 7th grade, age, angst, birth, blue, family,
Form:
Rhyme
How Will They Remember UsHow will they remember us
Those born after the war.
What will they say about us.
Will they fully grasp the level of our sell out
Our denial of simple pleasures to our children,
Not letting them know...
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Categories:
takeaways, allusion, anger, anxiety, bereavement, betrayal, bullying, conflict,
Form:
Free verse
Still smarting from stupid scamming fraudstersStill smarting from stupid scamming fraudsters...
five months ago to the day
Twas the cusp of tooth thousand
twenty three summer solstice,
when yours truly (a fool
and his money went separate ways)
mine cherished nest egg,
I would immediately miss
lesson immediately...
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Categories:
takeaways, abuse, age, anger, angst, baptism, betrayal, crush,
Form:
Rhyme
Easy Don'T Come EasyEasy don't come easy.
When I think back to what we had,
It breaks my heart and makes me sad,
Not because we said goodbye,
Just because we didn't try.
A love that's true is worth the fight,...
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Categories:
takeaways, feelings, future, i miss you, true love,
Form:
ABC
A Shaggy TaleA Shaggy Tale
By Jan Beaumont ©
My hairdresser - like me -
is still on lockdown
My image in the mirror's
made it crack
I'm thinking I should go
into the bedroom
Turn the lock and stay there
till she's back.
I...
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Categories:
takeaways, fun, funny, giggle, hair, humor,
Form:
Light Verse
Playing With the Paintpickle a paper and print paint playfully pointing pins
Knitting needles in a fish and chip shop is about as useful or as necessary as eating a soup with a spade. Dramatic are the arriving interludes...
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Categories:
takeaways, absence, allah, allusion, angel, aubade, beauty,
Form:
I do not know?
Again-Circa 2013****Dedicated to my bestie and those late nights and early mornings filled with turbulent tears and triumphant takeaways from early lessons and heartbreaks****
Here I am again, coming to my end. Again, and again, and again....
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Categories:
takeaways, best friend, feelings, heartbreak, love hurts,
Form:
Rhyme
Nights OutDisco dreams and disco balls
Big city,bright lights
Pub crawls and bar fights.
Mini frocks and hair dyes
Made up faces
Mascara filled eyes.
Vodka martinis and champagne
Bus trips and black cabs
Standing in...
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Categories:
takeaways, nostalgianight, night,
Form:
Rhyme
Am I the Only OneAm I the only One who sees the need elsewhere,
Who objects to TV's in the takeaway shop here,
The hospital waiting room over there,
And one in the adjoining corridor, just to be sure.
Huge ones at too...
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Categories:
takeaways, analogy, anxiety, blue, business, care, cheer up,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Table MannersI don’t know about you but I think it right
That kids should eat at the table, most every night.
Sit down with mum, sit down with dad
For these are the best memories you’ll ever have.
There will...
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Categories:
takeaways, culture,
Form:
Rhyme
Urban DecayRelic of a raucous night's revel
In an empty shop doorway
Stands a solitary cider bottle sentinel
Bundles of bedding. Beneath
Huddles a barely visible body
Whom I have to skirt around
Shop windows blacked out and blinded
With nothing to...
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Categories:
takeaways, death, obituary,
Form:
Free verse
I'M Just So PassiveI’M JUST SO PASSIVE
Trolling all the restaurants and the takeaways on the high street
Whiffing all the smells of the cooking, but: never stopping to eat
Then it is off down to the local pub, to whiff...
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Categories:
takeaways, crazy, passion,
Form:
Couplet