Long Tons Poems
Long Tons Poems. Below are the most popular long Tons by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Tons poems by poem length and keyword.
Constructive CritismThere's consequences in all we say and do
Go forward and walk your walk and I'll go ahead and talk my talk
Quite distraught due to the fact that you're too good to be true
I...
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Categories:
tons, deep,
Form:
Free verse
After All Is Said and DoneI wrote this random rap song just yesterday! Have a blast, reading it! :D
"We shall all be like magnets,
Connecting to God's Laws in perfect symmetry
We shall all shine as the sun,
Glorifying the son of...
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Categories:
tons, anxiety, deep, depression, desire, emotions, encouraging, hope,
Form:
Lyric
Enola GayEnola Gay
There on the ‘North Field’ tarmac of Tinian Island, Marianas;
Taxis the sleek designed ‘Boeing B-29 Superfortress’ to ready for take-off. 1
Glistening, polished aluminum under the blaring floodlights filmed for posterity,
Maneuvers' the ‘Enola Gay’, chosen...
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Categories:
tons, education, history, usa, war, world, world war
Form:
Verse
Insecure, Illuminating Ill-Tempered, Invigorating Icicle I Once WasI’m stronger than I realize,
I’m not alone
And I’m not a failure
I am focused on the prize -
God’s Kingdom today, though I’m on my own
Feeling like a Jailure
I was brave enough
Life can be quite rough
I was...
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Categories:
tons, appreciation, wisdom,
Form:
Rhyme
Bleeding Before Rome -2Yet at this very moment the cathedral was crumbling
down upon the cries of foresaken refugees,
the monastery's walls wobbling from war's wreckage,
and as the black bursts billowed into sun drenched brutality
with the bodies of...
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Categories:
tons, culture, heart, war, world war ii,
Form:
Epic
The Alaskan Oil PipelineThe Alaskan Oil Pipeline
Nineteen sixty-eight confirmed the year
Of discovery by ‘Humble Oil’
To North America’s largest oil field,
On the North Slope of the Brooks Range;
A west to east Northern Alaskan mountain chain.
An area forty miles wide...
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Categories:
tons, education, environment, history, technology, tribute, usa,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Fading Away the Mark of MiseryI must admit
You left me broken…
I am shattered shards,
Spread out on your hands…
Your sweaty palms of uncertainty at hand
But, we will land in a land of I-understand…
Make a stand and things won’t get out of...
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Categories:
tons, angst, emotions, endurance, hope, strength, sympathy, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
Inception: Trade Me Prosperity - Collab With Mikey Part 4Blossoming
Effulgent sun proffers love
Clambering…
My brain makes me wonder if you remember the times shared
Back to the blessed times, I recall that you would listened, be worried about me, and, at the time,...
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Categories:
tons, emotions, words,
Form:
Free verse
Why I Don'T Trust Psychics - 3rd ThirdNOTE: This is the final THIRD of a funny 3-part poem. You'll find the 1st and 2nd parts on my homepage, of course. I hope you'll take the time to read the whole thing, it's...
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Categories:
tons, funny, humor, , western,
Form:
Narrative
Was Versus NowI’m stronger than I realize,
I’m not alone
And I’m not a failure
I am focused on the prize -
God’s Kingdom today, though I’m on my own
Feeling like a Jailure
I was brave enough
Life can be quite rough
I was...
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Categories:
tons, anxiety, courage,
Form:
Rhyme
The Bailout Ballad - the Layman's LamentOne day not long past our economy faltered
And wouldn’t improve if our course were unaltered.
'Cause we buy stuff at Wal-Mart (where things are dirt cheap)
'Cause they buy from China (treats workers like sheep
(So farmers left...
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Categories:
tons, business, humor, humorous, money, political, satire,
Form:
Couplet
Asked and Answered - An Echo PoemHOW I WOULD DESCRIBE MYSELF
People often say to me
“What can you tell me about yourself”
guess it’s my duty to explain to them
and so I look them in the face and reply
My...
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Categories:
tons, life,
Form:
Rhyme
On Ethnic EquityI opined to my father -
“Hey, Dad,” I quipped, bewilderedly, “last night, believe it or not, Grandpa Jake was watchin’ a film from prob’ly 1930...
When I glanced up from Facebook to determine why he’d growled,...
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Categories:
tons, prejudice, racism,
Form:
Verse
Architects of Humanitarian CrisesCopyright © 2008 #03
4/12/2008 // (Edited: 1/22/2013/lp
(a historical glimpse of humanity's rise)
*This poetic epic begins with the
greatest sin against humanity
*This poem is dedicated to all
serving and protecting the
¨Basic Rights of Mankind¨
Once, mankind was forgiven from...
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Categories:
tons, christian, devotion, faith, history, hope, journey, life,
Form:
Couplet
Experimental Drugs - Both Audio and Text“We need to talk! Something I perceive as being nothing short of scary’s now been going on for several years…it’s got to stop!
Insurance costs are soaring…and the cost of some prescriptions is...
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Categories:
tons, drug,
Form:
Rhyme
We Are BrothersWE ARE BROTHERS
1.
Don’t look at me as though I am an alien or stranger,
Don’t let the dagger of antipathy fly out of your eyes,
...
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Categories:
tons, love, peace, prejudice,
Form:
Epic
Reaching Out To YouI feel like my life is a clean slate
When I’m reaching out to you
I feel you lingering in my thoughts...
You stitched up my insecure frame of mind
And stitched up the little pieces of memory...
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Categories:
tons, confusion, courage, fear, freedom, giving, journey, love,
Form:
Rhyme
For Both, a Second Chance - Both Audio and Text“So tell me…what’s adopting like? Seems a little risky - picking out your children from the local lost and found!
Suppose the kid’s a ‘loser.’ Do they let you bring ‘em back? Can you -...
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Categories:
tons, love,
Form:
Narrative
The Whippy-Dip - 2nd Half Text Plus Full Audio W-IllustrationHere'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, like several of my story-pieces, had to be posted in 2 parts....
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Categories:
tons, inspirational,
Form:
Narrative
Everything of Yours Must Go Now, Even If It BurnsI write about my ex a lot,
we didn't talk much, but our tongues touched,
we used to have sex a lot and
it was so hot that it set my soul ablaze,
and no, it wasn't...
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Categories:
tons, break up,
Form:
Free verse
Our Favorite Antiques Shop - 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:
tons, travel, uplifting,
Form:
Narrative
I'Ll Be Back To Stay - Both Audio and Text“I’m sorry that it’s been so long,” the old man told the tombstones, scanning them that brisk fall day, in 1969.
“It’s not that I’ve forgotten you. It’s not that I’m not proud...
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Categories:
tons, memory,
Form:
Narrative
Bad EnergySo, I’ll be quite frank about how I feel…
Dealing with my demons, made out of steel
And I have been feeling numb all my life
Due to a lack of peace…dealt with hellfire strife
I don’t mean to...
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Categories:
tons, dark, deep, depression, grief, hope, passion, sorrow,
Form:
Free verse
Stimulation: Into the Lane of Lethargic Lamentation[Before you read, here's something you should know. Parenthesis after the line means the definition of that line.]
Chastened by sudden change in mind - I'm exhausted, so stop treading my trail of thought if you...
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Categories:
tons, deep, depression, desire,
Form:
Free verse
Translation of Eric Mottram's a Faithful Private - 1 With Commentary By T Wignesan Translation of Eric Mottram’s A Faithful Private - 1 by T. Wignesan
...
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Categories:
tons, addiction, america, freedom, political, war,
Form:
Free verse