Long Tussled Poems
Long Tussled Poems. Below are the most popular long Tussled by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Tussled poems by poem length and keyword.
I'Ve Got To Go
I’m on my way, I’ve got to go
(the reasons why you’ll never know),
whisked away in winter’s winds, your sleeping sighs remind me.
And I’ll ramble where I please,
sometimes slipping to my knees,
phantom memories a’ chasing close...
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Categories:
tussled, cute, farewell,
Form:
Rhyme
The Moon Also Rises - the Midwatch
The Moon Also Rises
The Midwatch
Harry Mayer
The X.O.’s in the shower
and the Captain’s in his bed.
The Chiefs’ are playin’ poker
as we’re steamin’ to the Med.
“I’ll take that bet and raise you”
is what the Bo’sun says
from the...
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Categories:
tussled, humor, military, sea,
Form:
ABC
The Dancing Tree
Long long ago in a lonely lovely hill
When earth was young, handsome and green
Besides the meadow near the curly winding flow
There stood a tree proudly high and spry.
Swaying and dancing in wheezy pleasy breeze
Never was...
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Categories:
tussled, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th
Form:
Narrative
All the Pretty Words
"All the Pretty Words"
All the pretty words
blooming like summer jonquils
fade from the velvet fresh green tongues
and rich fecund tussled beds
of poets and minstrels
strumming hearts with
fingers that waltz over keys
plucking tangos from dreams of
sensitive...
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Categories:
tussled, romance, sensual, word play,
Form:
Romanticism
Precipice of a Lost Innocence
I am standing outside my bedroom, on the precipice of lost innocence.
Wide eyed, and barefoot on cold hardwood.
Someone is hammering on our front door.
My father, looking a bit annoyed, shuffles anxiously down the stairs.
Tussled hair,...
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Categories:
tussled, childhood, mother,
Form:
Narrative
Goldfish In Heaven
It was a little cold this morning.
Colder this morning
than any other so far this year.
Of course every day this year seems
colder than any year before.
It’s October now.
It’ll be my birthday soon.
I’ll be eighty-four… or...
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Categories:
tussled, animals, death, devotion, friendship, happiness, pets, sad,
Form:
Free verse
Idyllic reverie during break of day
Idyllic reverie during break of day
May today bring unbridled bliss
delivered courtesy sunshine kissed
giving Midas a run for his money.
When the last trace of night
evaporates analogous to milky hue,
whereat a dreamy state
pervades thy...
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Categories:
tussled, angel, appreciation, april, beautiful, blessing, celebration, day,
Form:
Free verse
A Treasured Single Private Moment Captured But Not Forgotten
Leisurely sat on a busy beach
A hive of noise and activity
A collage of shifting
Shape and colour form
Just casually surveying the view
I felt the hot intense expanding rays Of the sun
Scorch and burn my sensitive...
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Categories:
tussled, blessing, happy,
Form:
Free verse
Discover Ring Visa Vis My Fanbase
As long term aspiring
gurgling (stream of consciousness)
paperback writer, there doth appear
an imponderable quandary
most likely experienced
by...
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Categories:
tussled, 10th grade, 11th grade, 9th grade, fate,
Form:
Free verse
Beloved Sarah
You wore your vernix like a crown on a budding successor
Head held up high and then there was an almighty scream
I cut the chord and crowned the royal moment with a kiss
The inauguration of Princess...
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Categories:
tussled, birth,
Form:
Free verse
Yesterday When I Was Dumb - a Benign Parody By T Wignesan
YESTERDAY WHEN I WAS DUMB - A Benign Parody
(with sincere enough apologies and more to those who made the original composition an all-time great. T. Wignesan)
Refrain :
Yesterday when I was dumb
I couldn't tell a song...
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Categories:
tussled, irony, parody, silence, song, words,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
The Honky-Tonk Ghost, Part Ii
...Janet’s eyes went wide at the words,
Edna said,”It was so tragic.
Steve would come dance on Friday nights,
with the girls he worked his magic.
He met a woman that that dark night,
had no idea she was a...
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Categories:
tussled, dance, jealousy, loss, lust, murder, sad, spiritual,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry
Our Qt Savior
In the cold of the morn with a crisp cloudy day…
A flat tire assailed a young girl, as she went on her way.
Young and full of life but definitely overwhelmed…
She was late for work and...
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Categories:
tussled, adventure, angst, art, caregiving, faith, fear, happiness,
Form:
Rhyme
Johnny and the Wenidgo, Part I
Have I ever told you about my friend,
a mechanic by the name of John?
Oh, the countless stories that he can tell
of the hunting trips that he’s been on.
He’s taken down many a whitetail,
but most people...
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Categories:
tussled, character, horror, humorous, lost, native american, nature,
Form:
Narrative
When I'M An Old Lady
WHEN I’M AN OLD LADY (many happy returns)
When I’m an old lady, I’ll live with my son,
To look after his mum is sure to be fun,
The joy it brings him, will thrill him to find,
He...
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Categories:
tussled, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Sinful Picnic
Hand in hand, traversing this garden
bare feet felt the tingle of grass and vine
emerald green and lively sprawling growth
delicate breeze gently blew swaying branches
leaves danced in rhythmic praise to the...
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Categories:
tussled, allegorytree, tree,
Form:
Free verse
A-B=me
Perhaps the stifled conversation, the contact Of Bodies
Or the Building and Spitting and Swearing
The Light, the graze of many Nameless finger-tips
Or the tenderness, which in the end, Deciphered Nothing.
The words addressed and loved by Someone,
But...
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Categories:
tussled, depression, loss, love,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Broken Silence
The Broken Silence
In the middle of night where stars I see
Sprinkled over the mountains ,
And a moon reflected on the sea,
Within this beauty of silence ,
And the breeze of a cold wind
I stood...
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Categories:
tussled, anti bullying, bullying, deep, hurt, inspiration, inspirational,
Form:
I do not know?
My Only Gripe
She worked down at the car hop
Serving trays to those who paid
I just wanted to be that pillow
Where her pretty face laid
She looked like a diva
Her body was super fine...
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Categories:
tussled, cute love,
Form:
I do not know?
Sentinel
Welcome to my section; I’m the guardian of the trail;
Stick with me you’ll be alright; we’ll camp and tell some tales.
I haven’t seen the master; since many years now past;
But I’ve...
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Categories:
tussled, devotion, faith, hopeme, me,
Form:
Rhyme
A Solace For My Southern Land
A flaming circle alighted on
fertile soils near a fig tree and
harbour of...
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Categories:
tussled, color, emotions, feelings, heart, identity, life, meaningful,
Form:
Free verse
I Love My Love
I Love my Love.
.
I love everything about my special love
She’s so sweet and precious with a little girls charm
But all woman personified
And I still find it hard to believe
Such a sublime beauty slumbers by my...
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Categories:
tussled, appreciation, beauty, romantic love,
Form:
Free verse
Ma's Little Imp
Tussled hair, bruised knees, toothless, lop-sided grin;
Ma is so thankful her dear little imp wasn't born a twin!
She likes things running smoothly, like a finely-tuned violin,
But her little boy marches to his own drum, much...
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Categories:
tussled, childhood, little sister,
Form:
Rhyme
A Grinch's Lament
A Grinch’s Lament/with apologies
I remember the Christmas I first met the Grinch
his whining, his snarling, his poke, and his pinch
I never knew why - but I liked him right off
his yellowish teeth - his green...
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Categories:
tussled, christmas, humor,
Form:
Verse
Putin V Abbot
G20-Blue
At the G20 meeting, many nations steps they trod,
where the Abbot in his Budgies, tried to fight the Putin sod,
oh it came down to leaders, now to fight a war for us,
no casualties no...
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Categories:
tussled, adventure,
Form:
Ballad