Long Touted Poems
Long Touted Poems. Below are the most popular long Touted by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Touted 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:
touted, 12th grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, absence,
Form:
Rhyme
April 9th, 2024 would be ninety fifth birthday poem for dearly departed papaApril 9th, 2024 would be ninety fifth birthday poem for dearly departed papa
The following words crafted soon after the soul of me daddy set adrift into the empyrean realm joining the rank and file of...
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Categories:
touted, absence, age, anniversary, april, bereavement, death, father,
Form:
Rhyme
February 29th, 2024February 29th, 2024
Alternately titled: 111th leap year since 1582
the year Pope Gregory XIII world leader
(i.e. essentially paterfamilias among
Roman Catholic flock)
timely maneuvered around calendrical rock
and hard space implementing
viable system tracking years ad hoc
out of sync and...
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Categories:
touted, 12th grade, age, birth, celebration, fate, february,
Form:
Rhyme
Legend of the Red October RunDedicated to the 2000 National College Football Champions, the Oklahoma Sooners
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Over fifty years, boy and man, I’ve been a Sooners fan
Watched and reveled in their glories, every one;
But there’s no more glorious “Sooner Magic”...
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Categories:
touted, adventure, autumn, desire, football, games, heart, history,
Form:
Rhyme
Half a Dozen Plus Years Ago the Following Became a Near RealityHalf a dozen plus years ago the following became a near reality
Countdown to homelessness –
mars this earthlinked sole Harris - son
panhandler would would register
pyrrhic victory won.
10…9…8…3..2..1…
Found me linkedin at the end of...
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Categories:
touted, age, america, anger, angst, anniversary, anxiety, appreciation,
Form:
Rhyme
The Sooner RecruitFifty years, boy and man, I’ve been a Sooners fan;
And watched thousands of recruits try to make my Sooners Team.
Often, I’ve enviously wondered what it must be like
To be a touted Sooners recruit, living out...
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Categories:
touted, celebrity, character, childhood, courage, dedication, desire, dream,
Form:
Rhyme
Translation of Eric Mottram's 1922 Section 1 In Earth Raids 1976 By T WignesanTranslation of Eric Mottram’s 1922 Section 1 by T. Wignesan
for David Attoe
Notre devise pourrait être: ‘que nous nous ne soyons pas envoûtés’
Wittgenstein in Zettel
laissez pendre la graisse sans cou
où la tête...
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Categories:
touted, america, culture, earth, word play, , literature,
Form:
Free verse
Just -- Trust Me - 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:
touted, hyperbole,
Form:
Verse
Urgent Message To Send Mephistophelian Madman Back To Stone AgeThough I wrote no book
attention summoned to look
at following--->>>
Urgent message – to send Mephistophelian madman back to stone age
predicated upon past and present, I gauge
will offer ogre golden opportunity
to rewrite anarchistic playbook...
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Categories:
touted, abuse, america, bullying, conflict, dark, depression, evil,
Form:
Rhyme
Classic Cars Should Not Be CagedJust the other day I read an article explaining
that men were working hard on making what became the “car”
Back in 1335, and I was just astonished
to learn the race to do so actually...
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Categories:
touted, car,
Form:
Narrative
An anticlimactic sexual eventAn anticlimactic sexual event...
with Barb Black née Beebee
to help set the ghost
of little Willy Brandt free
(a non German, but germane fellow
courtesy Craigslist classified
personals of mine invitee
she replied, I took liberty
to Google her first...
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Categories:
touted, 12th grade, adventure, betrayal, december, desire, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
A Canadian's Letter To Americans: a Thousand Points of Light
A Thousand Points of Light! ! ! ! !
Once a beacon of democracy
A shining light on the hill
The ‘American Dream’
Anyone can ‘make it’
Never more than aspirational
Structurally delusional
Always susceptible to its
Achilles heel of...
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Categories:
touted, conflict, corruption, leadership, power, racism, violence, war,
Form:
Free verse
Antics of a Buzzfeed Ding HouseflyAntics Of A Buzzfeed Ding Housefly...
Non random, but (based on my very
far out, flimsy laughably
amateurish thinking)
faux feigned aye
firmly believe,...
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Categories:
touted, 12th grade, 8th grade, 9th grade, flying,
Form:
Free verse
April 5, 2023 Refracted ReflectionsApril 5, 2023 – refracted reflections:
The following lines
haphazardly linkedin
slap dash fashion
over the course
of dazed and confused days,
therefore desist reading
any profound meaning
if you dear reader dare expend
energy and time perusing
meandering gibberish....
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Categories:
touted, 12th grade, adventure, allegory, appreciation, beautiful, desire,
Form:
Free verse
Approbation Deeded Gratuitously Just BecauseApprobation Deeded Gratuitously Just Because...
(this endeavor more self directed to progeny,
whose psyche wounded, strafed, and nicked.)
Incumbent upon me own
purring impetus, a sincere
desire arose NOT to ask
...
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Categories:
touted, 11th grade, farewell, father, father daughter, giving,
Form:
Elegy
Sane Sexagenarian Scribe Seeks Asylum In CanadaSane sexagenarian scribe seeks asylum in Canada...
should Trump swindle electorate by hook or crook,
(1003 days, 9 hours, and
32 minutes until 2024 election),
yours truly steels, girds, braces... himself,
and plots serious outlook
pondering exiting United States
(stage door left)
while...
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Categories:
touted, angst, anxiety, betrayal, conflict, freedom, loss, november,
Form:
Rhyme
Gomorrah Toys
Military maneuvers,
conducted by starship troopers,
make a Lot of king Chedorlaomer noise
Earhole space
penetrated by the Pentagon puffing pace ...
stealth sound of smoke signals
Warning drumbeat signs
of an incoming, deadly drone invasion
Attack helicopters hover
over tempting topography...
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Categories:
touted, truth, violence, war, wisdom,
Form:
Alliteration
Below Deck on The TitanicTo Trina Jacobs
285 Warren Street
Brooklyn, New York
11201, USA
My Dearest Trina
The time we spent together in London is my greatest treasure. I was so looking forward to us being reunited in NewYork. I fear that my...
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Categories:
touted, angst, art, courage, heartbroken, ocean, relationship,
Form:
Narrative
Tv Travels+++++ TV TRAVELS +++++
Oh where, oh where shall I travel today
Maybe 1940's where life portrayed
In...
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Categories:
touted, adventure, nostalgia, science fiction, travel, , western,
Form:
Rhyme
End of Summer Countdown Before School YearEnd of summer countdown before school year...
countless decades graduating
contemptible cum laude
hence same time frame every
August since...the stone
temple pilot age, this beastie
boy flashes back to yahoos
whose rawhide (mine) they
miraculously never whipped!
Uneasy panic...
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Categories:
touted, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, education,
Form:
Epic
Cars In Malaysia Part 1Of Cars in Malaysia Part 1
In this part of the world where I am at, a motorcar is every somebody’s must have…
Simply because reliable and regular scheduled public transportations is not as we should ...
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Categories:
touted, appreciation, car, community, environment, inspiration, people, urban,
Form:
Narrative
Learning when how to close seat thenLearning when/how to close seat then...
flush... the toilet with good frisson!
Bull leave me you, though how bison
teen and juvenile
from a sixty four year old
married male no less!
(alternately titled long windedly
using lower case letters:
no matter...
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Categories:
touted, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, age,
Form:
Rhyme
Divine Jubilant Providence UnpluggedInexplicable blessing luckily
avoiding potentially grim fate
finds yours truly coming to grips,
how afterlife did not accommodate
the missus, and/or myself unwittingly
loved ones would never acclimate
reality of our permanent absence,
thus existence all the more I appreciate
and attempt poetically...
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Categories:
touted, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th
Form:
Free verse
A Tangled Web of LiesO, what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive!
Can't help but to recall this famous quote from Sir Walter Scott...
When one reads the latest revelations on the financial scandal that is...
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Categories:
touted, anxiety, betrayal, community, confusion, international, people, political,
Form:
Free verse
Send Mephistophelian Madman Back To Stone AgeImpossible mission, nonetheless
eschatological, diabolical, critical...
dire straits betokens armageddon.
Come Tuesday, November 3, 2020
mandatory voting obligation to oust
horrible malevolent commander in chief.
Spanish and English writing on border wall
bespeaks impending apocalyptic windfall
weapons of mass destruction concomitant ashfall
brinkmanship ticks...
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Categories:
touted, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, abuse,
Form:
Political Verse