Long Try it on Poems
Long Try it on Poems. Below are the most popular long Try it on by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Try it on poems by poem length and keyword.
The Wicked Witch of Soup Creek Bites the DustGalloping hooves broke morn's peace in Soup Creek's Main Street
When Jimmy Smith rode in from Bar 20 his face white as a sheet
He stopped at Sheriff Koplins office and banged heavily on the door
"What's...
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Categories:
try it on, america, death, humor, woman,
Form:
Rhyme
Elly MayELLY MAY
poem by: Maria Williams
T'was the night before her birthday and Elly May
Still in the office putting stuff away
In her horn rimmed glasses and grey flannel suit
She was the epitome of perfection, the essence of...
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Categories:
try it on, beautiful, beauty, body, career, change, confidence,
Form:
Light Verse
Breaking*letters and numbers tearing at my mind,
Words decending upon my curled body.
Sentences wrap around my neck.
Paragraphs drown my lungs
withering, and wailing, laying upon the floor.
Music pounding in my ears,
I cant hear.
But they still speak.
HELP...
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Categories:
try it on, conflict, crazy, evil, girl, identity, lost, mental
Form:
Free verse
Dreams of Many DreamsYesterday...
Still a wonder
I must say...
For tis be past
Awaiting...
Memo.. As I and my daughter shopping
we went into a store
Passed by dresses..
More beautiful then I have ever seen before
I then saw the dress..
twas and still...
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Categories:
try it on, mystery, time, daughter, daughter, love, me,
Form:
I do not know?
African ChildIt was hard before but now am used
I remember when i first came here
Dad had slept forever
Mum was hidden in the grave
Enjoying sleep as uncle chose
To rape me daily
Aunt would force me to feed...
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Categories:
try it on, abuse, africa, mum,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Night Before'Twas the night before Christmas and I still needed to buy gifts,
work was almost over, as I waited for the change of shifts.
I decided to take a drive over to Tiffany’s, where a girl can...
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Categories:
try it on, christmas, fashion, fun,
Form:
Rhyme
Dreams of Many DreamsMemo.. tis like as if was Yesterday..
I was with my daughter shopping
As we went into a store
We passed by dresses..
More beautiful than I have ever seen
I then saw the dress..
twas one in my...
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Categories:
try it on, inspirational, mystery, daughter, me, daughter, love, me,
Form:
I do not know?
Winter In My BackThe cold wind is riding in on the horses back and the air is slowly creeping up my new frock, I got it for a pre-Christmas gift and I have to try it on...
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Categories:
try it on, adventure, america, beauty, blessing, culture, december, desire,
Form:
Narrative
Haven IntroHAVEN INTRO.
*I am a lover of vampire stories and movies. So, I have decided to try it on for size,
and create a free verse series, on my own conjuring Vamp...
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Categories:
try it on, adventure, fantasy, imagination, love, mystery, romanceme,
Form:
Free verse
The Green Silk DressThe Green Silk Dress
Eons back in time, was a tall maiden fair
A long pair of legs and equally long blond hair.
A green silk dress, she once did espy
The colour would pick the green out in...
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Categories:
try it on, growing up, day, green, may,
Form:
Light Verse
Second Hand LeatherSecond Hand Leather
Cocooned in love
The day was frightfully cold with snow softly falling. I was not prepared for this but
only for the warmth of sunshine. I stepped off the plane covered only in a...
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Categories:
try it on, family, friendship, happiness, inspirational, love, upliftingbeautiful, me,
Form:
Narrative
CowardCoward how does that word feel? Go ahead and try it on, wear it around for awhile and let it cast you in the light as the star
Go ahead and accept that reward, the one...
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Categories:
try it on, anger, heartbroken,
Form:
Rhyme
Memo--God Had His Reason's --A Dress For My MommaI memo..
Twas my brother wedding coming soon
My momma needed a dress
For my brothers wedding
My momma didn't have any money
I Neither..
I prayed.. asked Our Lord
If possible..
That some how I would be able...
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Categories:
try it on, inspirationalwedding, god, beautiful, beautiful, god, wedding,
Form:
I do not know?
The South Street Suit SalesmanThe South Street Suit Salesman
I’ve been around for quite awhile
and I'm sharp as a tack
and I can keep track
of 100 suits hung neat on a rack
what colors we have and even the black
It's also a...
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Categories:
try it on, motivation,
Form:
Rhyme
The Verbose South Street Suit SalesmanThe Verbose South Street Suit Salesman
I’ve been around, Mac
I’m sharp as a tack and I can keep track
Of 200 suits hung neat on the rack
What colors we have and even the black
It’s also a fact...
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Categories:
try it on, rap,
Form:
Rhyme
Blind LoyaltyThe worst kind of loyalty, is often
meted out blindly
It’s an entrapment, and it always
ends badly
I once thought to try it on for size
But I couldn’t afford its high price
I found it...
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Categories:
try it on, character, conflict, culture, humanity, introspection, patriotic, prejudice,
Form:
I do not know?
Death ChangesOld Death is a scar,
an empty eye socket, a lost limb.
It has been grieved and we leave it alone
most of the time except on long drives
or sleepless nights.
New Death is a police siren...
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Categories:
try it on, death, faith, loss, nostalgia, sad, death, death,
Form:
Free verse
Nellie BrambleOl' Nellie Bramble; she loved to drink
She never washed and boy she did stink
In every bar in town, she'd cause a scene
And her rich language was quite obscene.
She spent many a night in a police...
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Categories:
try it on, drink, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Forest Man ShoutingI wasn't their for your wedding
you won't be their for mine
right you are
right you are
aint nobody inviting you
bet' not come up in here
aint nobody getting
maried round here
aint no body getting married round here
that chic you...
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Categories:
try it on, analogy, character, guitar, perspective, sound, surreal, wedding,
Form:
Ballad
Naked Bacon LadyNaked Bacon Lady
Well. Morning came as usual but not for me
A large naked lady was in my bed
I don’t do drugs or drink
So I don’t know what to think
This event was startling...
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Categories:
try it on, abuse, adventure, corruption, crazy, education, fun, judgement,
Form:
Free verse
Red ShoesI bought a bag on holiday
Deep red
Gorgeous
Stylish and petite
Neat
I couldn't wait to use
Then I realised
I had no matching shoes
Whats a girl to do
Without the matching shoe
Throw conformity to the wind
Or begin a...
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Categories:
try it on, journey,
Form:
Rhyme
At the Pawnshop- ContestI spied it in the window, wasn’t very plain to see
Cos the glass was very mucky, the price I cannot read
Tentatively went into the shop, was dark couldn’t see the way
The man was old and...
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Categories:
try it on, green, life,
Form:
Couplet
For Nikko HeadsIf I win, I will put my bikini in my bin, I will go for to romp promptly.
If I fly to my gritty city, I will fry, but I will not cry.
If I win, I...
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Categories:
try it on, imagination,
Form:
Light Verse
Under Lock and KeyThe eyeglass store’s brand new; it moved
From just across the street.
The stock is current, fresh and cool;
Displays are nice and neat.
But unlike some establishments,
Its style is from the past.
The frames are under lock and...
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Categories:
try it on, trust,
Form:
Rhyme
My Cup of TeaMay I suggest trying a strong cup of tea
When I am distraught, my go-to remedy
A soothing tincture for the addled brain
After a cup or two, I really can’t complain.
I shall take the English at their...
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Categories:
try it on, culture, drink, happiness,
Form:
Sonnet