Long Tommy Poems
Long Tommy Poems. Below are the most popular long Tommy by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Tommy poems by poem length and keyword.
Candy Girl - 2
"Candy Girl" - 2
He had been watching her from the far end of the Ice Bar, where he was sitting propped up on an ice ledge which was cushioned in plush Reindeer hide and Yak...
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Categories:
tommy, adventure, muse, mystery,
Form:
Narrative
Mom's Old Photos - 2nd Half Text Plus Full AudioHere's the deal, folks...
This is, as indicated, the 2nd HALF of this fairly lengthy poem. Due to Poetry Soup's file-size limitations, this piece had to be posted in 2 parts.
...
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Categories:
tommy, memory, mom,
Form:
Narrative
You'll Be Coming Home With Us‘Round 5:15. on April 9th in 1967...wakened by a nearly imperceptible appeal...
My and Sarah’s eyes would open simultaneously, wondering if the whimpering down the hallway might be real.
Hearing them repeatedly, though faint and far between,...
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Categories:
tommy, inspirational,
Form:
Rhyme
Mom's Old Photos - 1st Half Text Plus Full AudioHere's the scoop, friends...
This is, as indicated, the 1st HALF of this fairly lengthy poem. The 2nd half had to be posted separately due to Poetry Soup's file-size limitations. No other way...
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Categories:
tommy, love, memory, mom,
Form:
Narrative
Two Dads -- 2nd HalfHere's the deal, folks...
This is, as indicated, the 2nd HALF of this fairly lengthy poem. Due to Poetry Soup's file-size limitations, this piece had to be posted in 2 parts.
The 1st...
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Categories:
tommy, father son,
Form:
Verse
Meaningful Screw You'sI'm done with this I've had enough of this/
Slushy trip since Hell Paso son just quit
This empty pursuit
Of letting the past keep livin' through you/
Go ahead and equip the damn truth
It is that simple to...
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Categories:
tommy, dark, introspection, lonely, music, sorry, life, me,
Form:
Blank verse
Two Dads -- 1st HalfHere's why this was necessary...
This is, as indicated, the 1st HALF of this fairly lengthy poem. The 2nd half had to be posted separately due to Poetry Soup's file-size limitations. No other...
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Categories:
tommy, father son,
Form:
Verse
A Week In LifeIt is Monday, today is pay the bills and light shop.
All this after we have been for the morning run.
The dogs are always keen, they trot beside me
as at ten miles an hour we cover...
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Categories:
tommy, life,
Form:
Epic
And Miles To Go Before I Sleep For Miles DavisKind Of Blue (For Miles Davis)
Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx Ny 1991
Before they could lower Miles
into the damp, dark ground
Two of the PALL BEARERS
Thought they heard musical sounds
Before the Preacher could say
Turn your BiblesTo Acts,
The...
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Categories:
tommy, bird, celebrity, death, guitar, i miss you,
Form:
Rhyme
Christmas GiftChristmas Gift
A mother looks into the eyes of her little girl, Seeing the sadness and confusion she asked” what’s wrong?” “What weighs so heavily on your mind child?” The little girl replied “we have no...
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Categories:
tommy, inspirational,
Form:
Free verse
Manchester United 1958-Part 2 of 3Manchester United 1958 part 2 of 3
by Robert (Bob) Moore © 2015
the wing tore off when it hit the house, the tail was hanging free
the fuselage hit a wooden hut, and the cockpit hit a...
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Categories:
tommy, death, football, heartbreak,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Inevitable Death Defines Afterlife - DeuxInevitable death defines afterlife - deux
Flinty stones figuratively rolling inside
whooping out that primal
binaural beat of your drum
ma mind haphazardly
ricocheting axon to neuron
inducing inxs of chaos
wreaking entropy beheld
by beauty and the beast
enveloping...
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Categories:
tommy, absence, allah, angel, atheist, creation, death, eulogy,
Form:
Rhyme
Fathers Day, 21According to The National Fatherhood Initiative, there is a father absence crisis in America. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 18.3 million children, 1 in 4, live without a biological, step, or adoptive father in...
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Categories:
tommy, america, christian, community, faith, family,
Form:
Verse
Pypu Pull Yo Pants UpPYPU what ya gonna do boyz
PYPU what ya gonna do boyz
PYPU what ya gonna do boyz
don't need to see your Fruit or your Looms
don't wanna see your buttocks in those..
Vincent Motega's don't wanna see your...
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Categories:
tommy, america, analogy, body, change, character, clothes, metaphor,
Form:
Ballad
The Battle At Beaver CreekThe Hunters sallied forth... their hearts aglow
with a fearlessness displayed.
A pugnacious merry band of brothers
who to a boy were not afraid.
To find the foe they hoped to...
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Categories:
tommy, adventure, humor, youth,
Form:
Rhyme
Life Goes OnLife goes on.
When I found you sat crying, on that park bench,
With the soggy tissue pressed against your nose.
I simply said excuse me and you told me to leave you alone;
But I’m sorry I cannot,...
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Categories:
tommy, family, grief, loss, lost love, marriage, people,
Form:
I do not know?
Marinated Rabbit StewI went fishing with my brother Ron, and a bloke named Tommy Grace.
We had camped along the Tarago where we could fish on Harvey's place.
Ron brought along his rabbit traps; he don't like fishing much...
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Categories:
tommy, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
We Call Him TommyWe Call Him “Tommy”
We have a lovely Tom cat
He lives most out of doors
I wondered if they kick him out
Because he loudly snores
If I had a lovely “Snowshoe”
I wouldn’t let him out to roam
He would...
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Categories:
tommy, cat, death of a friend, farewell, friend,
Form:
Rhyme
Stevie Ray Vaughan InspirationStevie Ray's guitar spurred the 1980s blues boom.
He wasn't like any other guitarist.
Inspired by Buddy Guy, Albert King, and Albert Collins...
He linked blues and rock in the late 1960s.
He ruled the American blues from 1983...
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Categories:
tommy, analogy, appreciation, beauty, history, music,
Form:
Bio
The Lost YearsThe Lost Years
EDIE
Edie looks well for her age,
Hard to believe she’s almost 94.
A widow wife these past 72 years,
Lost husband Bill, in the 2nd World war.
Bill was presumed killed in action,
Though his body, was never...
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Categories:
tommy, absence, age, loss, miracle, missing, romance, world
Form:
Rhyme
Righteous SundayBands of sunlight
Streamed through the curtains
Woke up to a glorious spring day
In Lowndes County Georgia 1918
Little Sara and Clint jumped in our bed
For morning hugs around
A day to remember
Filled with love, legacy
Our people
Slipped on my...
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Categories:
tommy, america, anger, christian, death, discrimination, power, racism,
Form:
Free verse
Aunt Nadine - Both Audio and TextA VERY special lady...
“Hey, Mom,” I queried, “who’s the skinny lady in this picture with you and Dad, when really young, beside me in the crib?
And here she is with Father in a real...
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Categories:
tommy, family, love,
Form:
Narrative
The Tommy and Mollie Conners StoryJolly Polly Sue Conner was her name, and she came
from the grand old town found just outside of Harvest Oak, ...
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Categories:
tommy, family,
Form:
Prose Poetry
If At First You Don'T Succeed - Text VersionTommy Tapioca’d married Margery Anne McDonald when each of them was twenty-one with just one thing in mind:
To save the only offspring of the richest man in Scotland from falling prey to what he deemed...
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Categories:
tommy, humor,
Form:
Narrative
If At First You Don'T SucceedTommy Tapioca’d married Margery Anne McDonald when each of them was twenty-one with just one thing in mind:
To save the only offspring of the richest man in Scotland from falling prey to what he deemed...
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Categories:
tommy, humor,
Form:
Narrative