Long Tiled Poems
Long Tiled Poems. Below are the most popular long Tiled by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Tiled poems by poem length and keyword.
Son Say Goodnight To Grandpa“Son”...”say goodnight to grandpa”
Spurred by mother dearest
as well as other politesse
drummed into her second born
fobbing blandishments as incentive
tumbled off fingers of prodigal son
tripped wordsmith to splutter forth
forthwith the following lines.
Back in the day
quaint...
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Categories:
tiled, 12th grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, absence,
Form:
Rhyme
Chapter 119 -- DAMIAN DELILAH MALLORY: Damali Desharah DJ-- Desharah's and Sedanah's New DigsDesharah woke early morning 8 am.
She wanted to check out her new
House. But she waited for Sedanah
To come out of her dreams.
"WAKE UP SEDA." They roomed
Together. That's what her mother
Wanted....
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Categories:
tiled, absence, confidence, voyage,
Form:
Alliteration
My Sweetest Gift, a Childhood MemoryMy auntie came to visit when I was three, but nearly four.
I proudly and lovingly wore her name gifted to me, a sweet legacy.
I...
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Categories:
tiled, angel, childhood, love,
Form:
Free verse
Chapter 84-- Damian Delilah Mallory: QuestDate: December 2040
Damian is on the phone speaking
With architects. He made
Airline and hotel reservations.
Soon Afterwards he went
To Molly and caressed her away from
From a sweet dream. "Hey, baby girl."
He sat on...
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Categories:
tiled, africa, age, allusion, beauty, black love, boy,
Form:
Alliteration
The Dance of SalomeThe Dance of Salome
Herod bellowed out the night's festive orders..
"Bring the torches, bring the tables..
more wine, that we may rejoice,
for tonight we revel in kindred friendship."
Herod strolled onto the terrace, nearly stumbled in...
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Categories:
tiled, dance, daughter, moon, mother daughter, night, sin,
Form:
Narrative
Blue Angels, Black Sheep, Monitors and the House of Random Penguins
“Blue Angels, Black Sheep, Monitors and The House of Random Penguins”
The womb
is scooped like
an over ripe melon
Time is the incorrigible felon,
the forgotten lost garden explored
overturned and raked,
neatly messed,
in more ways...
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Categories:
tiled, muse,
Form:
Narrative
TetheredMy umbilical scar is hollowed out
Now it's like a tiny wormhole on my belly
Its a cherished remnant of the coil that nourished me into existence
I still feel a little tug through my bell...
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Categories:
tiled, africa, confidence, courage, earth, identity, integrity,
Form:
I do not know?
The Village On the Water IiiShallow-pitched tiled rooftops sparkle vividly
When lavishly sprinkled with needle-shaped grains
Of shattered mutton-fat nephrite;
There, clinging forlornly against the hanging grey
Smoke, tinged with barely...
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Categories:
tiled, community, life,
Form:
Free verse
With Wasted Time On Decks DarkWhen todays yield where tomorrows have too
And forests now instead are skylines then,
At gatherings held to contemplate who
No longer walks amongst more lively men;
Where angels thought would be seen high above
Welcoming spirits with cause to...
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Categories:
tiled, time,
Form:
Sonnet
Dusty Box of Memories"Photographs escort us to hidden recesses of memory and bring before us rare moments lost in time"... By Poet
Flitting through the pages of an old album,
Picked up from an abandoned dusty box,
I saw a...
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Categories:
tiled, home, i miss you, memory,
Form:
Free verse
Clearly Written In Sky--- but as if patiently waiting
to be translated back into Earth again --- :
inscribed timeworn standing stone stelae
--- things in themselves ---
as if half-expecting that at any moment
the next traveler will arrive there,
the one...
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Categories:
tiled, faith, hope, humanity, image, irony, life, nature,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Our Little OctopusYears ago my wife and I decided that we would like to keep tropical fish, so off to the local aquatic centre, on entering,
my wife spied an Octopus and fell in love with this...
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Categories:
tiled, animal, humor, memory,
Form:
Narrative
Eastern Front AngerEastern Front Anger
The tiled oven exploded smoke and debris was strewn
everywhere in the room which had been untidy
before plasticine animals went up into flames
before authoritarian anger banged and exploded
before I knew what anger and...
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Categories:
tiled, anger, childhood, war,
Form:
Free verse
The Urchin In Dr Radhakrishnan Road - Part OnePart One
Still the din dashes about in his dreams
now louder in the spacedout quiet:
an occasional auto-rickshaw backfiring revving
spluttering...
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Categories:
tiled, life,
Form:
Free verse
In These I Feel . . .I worked today and I didn’t think about you at all
I was happy when I came home
Ha! Home that’s a joke isn’t it, yeah . . .
I’ve never been home, never been, for never...
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Categories:
tiled, angst, death, lost love, love, god, me,
Form:
Free verse
Butter ToffeeIt makes a very large batch.
And when I finish, there will be
Enough for my family, my friends, and quite possibly
Everyone who lives on our street.
On my tiled kitchen counter
I have gathered..according to the recipe,
The butter,...
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Categories:
tiled, family, loss, love, me,
Form:
Narrative
This Forgotten Chapel
The chapel wall ornate brass findings are long gone as no more
Years of dust and debris lie upon, the now no longer used pews
Pieces from the stain glass windows, broken upon the tiled floor
In this...
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Categories:
tiled, death, religion, visionary, words,
Form:
Pantoum
The Best of the Night To You, Too, Bala - Part TwoPart Two
Do you remember your run-up to the crease
your Lindwall-delivery dragging the clasping flannel round hobbled boots
your anger
...
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Categories:
tiled, friendship, night, night,
Form:
Free verse
The Ladies RoomCloistered within the restroom stall
eavesdropping on my peers
soft whispers echo off tiled walls
revealing secrets, hidden tears
Somehow this restroom has become
a sordid confessional booth
a place of refuge, safe for some
to air their inner truth
Co-workers cluster, confiding...
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Categories:
tiled, community, people, perspective, places, society,
Form:
Rhyme
Unfinished StoryThe heavens brush by her fingertips
as she reaches for the sky
but her feet stay nailed to the ground
when she stretches past those pearly gates
catching a shooting star in one hand
while grabbing Orion’s belt with her...
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Categories:
tiled, depression, life, sad,
Form:
Lyric
Forbearance Vast SpectrumHow do I acquire a place where I can forgive?
How can I stop blaming myself for my mistakes?
I can't recall the version of "Intrinsic", but it's conflictive,
None can quash them If you can't forgive...
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Categories:
tiled, analogy, appreciation, forgiveness,
Form:
Rhyme
I'M Ready, the EndStripped like a slave I have no freedom
No rights inside this enclosed life
Its starring me in the eyes what do I do with this knife
Dropping it as it crashes to the cold tiled floor
I fall...
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Categories:
tiled, sadlife, god, me, dark, dark, god, life,
Form:
Rhyme
The House SparrowsWhen I was a young boy
I used to watch with awe
...
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Categories:
tiled, bird,
Form:
Free verse
Streams of Consciousnessstrong does the wind blow.
against it, she walks towards me;
two guitars I hold.
Four parakeets
Living in a little cage
Singing for freedom
Why do you seek us?
Earthlings, you are so far away.
You will find,...
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Categories:
tiled, appreciation,
Form:
Haiku
The Roof!This is a fun little story....
While in Germany.....with USARGE...I got an assignment....go to this city...we met four
Special Forces Operatives and helped them get on the right train....that's all....and we did
just that....fifteen mintues work...
Baby... We...
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Categories:
tiled, adventure
Form:
Narrative