Long Upended Poems
Long Upended Poems. Below are the most popular long Upended by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Upended poems by poem length and keyword.
Goodbye Six Pack Hello Poetry ScribesGoodbye six pack hello* poetry scribes
My poetic side COSMOFUNNEL
wordsmith thanks tumblr in his noggin
ofttimes triggering babbling brook
to swell after deluge
becoming stream of consciousness runnel
carving, gouging, and liquidating topography
qua zee mow toe natural formed...
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Categories:
upended, adventure, angst, april, body, father, hair, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Come post presidential election 2024Come post presidential election 2024...
heil to the Wharton chief firebrand -
more worrisome than an ovarian cyst
every race, religion, nationality,
gender, creed, et cetera with impunity dissed
brigand able, eager, ready and willing
to punch contenders throwing...
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Categories:
upended, 11th grade, 12th grade, america, angst, anxiety,
Form:
Free verse
The CavemenUgg and Ogg, on a rock they sat.
The pair were in hiding from the sabred cat.
They had hunted for a whole week long.
But, recently it had all gone wrong.
The ladies were waiting...
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Categories:
upended, funny, humor, silly,
Form:
Verse
Dream State Yields Deep Sleep PersonificationsDream state yields deep sleep personifications
Upon lying supine - eye shutter lids
into the land of Wynken, Blynken, and Nod,
where the sandman beckons and bids
dead to the webbed wide world,
yours truly immune to wakefulness
despite being...
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Categories:
upended, 12th grade, 1st grade, adventure, animal, birthday,
Form:
Rhyme
New Year's Eve 2022New Year's Eve 2022
Yours truly riddled with social anxiety,
hence (billy me) he will idle away
December 31st, 2022
sequestered (with the missus)
hunkered down in his mancave
while madding crowd
entertains reckons partition of time
into...
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Categories:
upended, adventure, celebration, dance, december, holiday, january, new
Form:
Free verse
Dear global leaders keep on rockin in the free worldDear global leaders - keep on rockin' in the free world
after implementing long overdue criminal justice reforms,
especially affecting marginalized groups of people.
I vote for more lenient, progressive and tolerant treatment
towards undocumented immigrants, plus implementing
a humane...
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Categories:
upended, america, atheist, destiny, dream, fantasy, future, heaven,
Form:
Free verse
Awaiting a growth spurt that never happenedAwaiting a growth spurt that never happened
When a boy,
I wanted to be as tall as my father
(he passed away October seventh
two thousand and twenty
linkedin to congestive heart failure),
who stood at his prime
about six feet and...
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Categories:
upended, 12th grade, 9th grade, anger, angst, birth,
Form:
Free verse
Circa February 12th, 2122 10:30 PmCirca February 12th, 2122 ~ 10:30 PM
Equals twenty one thirty 22:30 military time
future time traveler looks back one century ago,
oceanic waterways overladen with green slime,
yours truly attempted crafting id est feeble rhyme
far from madding crowd,...
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Categories:
upended, absence, age, celebration, dark, destiny, fantasy, heaven,
Form:
Rhyme
The Tale of the WilliwonkThe Williwonk rose from its hibernating sleep
And jumped up in joy with a sinuous leap.
Time for some mischief, he mischievously said,
I'll shake up Manvile and fill them with dread.
For such a vile creature was the...
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Categories:
upended, children, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
New Year's Eve 2021New Year's Eve 2021
December thirty first
two thousand twenty one countdown
will transparently and seamlessly stream into
simultaneously linkedin January first
two thousand and twenty two,
whereby the Ball a geodesic sphere,
12 feet in diameter,
and weighing 11,875 pounds.
The aforementioned Ball...
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Categories:
upended, adventure, culture, dance, humanity, inspiration, new years
Form:
Free verse
Strong suspicion a 2024 presidential winStrong suspicion a 2024 presidential win...
for the trumpeting don
spells loss for democracy
after inauguration day
witnesses his swearing-in
nepotism will run rampant
lawlessness the name of the game
of thrones breaking apart ramparts
of inalienable rightful
freedoms rent sunder, whereby nothin
can stop...
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Categories:
upended, america, angst, anxiety, business, conflict, culture, grave,
Form:
Rhyme
Future Time Traveler Looks Back One Century AgoFuture time traveler looks back one century ago
The following poem tweaked
courtesy original author who crafted
literary endeavor some couple years ago.
Now circa August 20th, 2122,
or 1930 military time,
yours truly attempted
drafting id est feeble...
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Categories:
upended, adventure, anniversary, appreciation, august, celebrity, crazy, destiny,
Form:
Rhyme
Future time traveler looks back one century agoFuture time traveler looks back one century ago
I exhibit health and virility at one hundred and
64 years astride planet earth, whereby spouse,
(who remained married to yours truly for about
one century – which elapsed in...
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Categories:
upended, absence, adventure, anniversary, birth, celebration, cool, dad,
Form:
Free verse
When Vitamin and Medication Bottles Became Plaything of the MissusWhen vitamin and medication bottles became plaything of the missus
Mental health of yours truly
heavily reliant upon one selective serotonin
reuptake inhibitor named fluoxetine (Prozac)
aside from countless
(approximately seven) other
prescription medications kept
stashed in a plastic tray
until one or...
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Categories:
upended, adventure, anxiety, appreciation, bereavement, color, creation, environment,
Form:
Free verse
Betrayal guilty as chargedBetrayal (guilty as charged)...
within mine marriage,
and all the ramifications
that happen therefrom
courtesy the social media platform
of Facebook Messenger,
wherein those subscribing
to an orthodox dogma
may consider said website infernal
(even more despicable
then once upon a time
Old Rotten Gotham
sliding down...
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Categories:
upended, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, absence,
Form:
Free verse
Poetic Paean To Papa's PrincessPoetic paean to papa's princess
Otherwise titled:
Mien wonderful wedded divine wife....,
whose piercing deliverance,
a balm ameliorating tattooed strife
despite being dirt poor,
(especially after dirty deeds done...
generating thunderstruck ac/dc current
hmm... maybe due comeuppance
being scammed to the hilt)
suspicion...
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Categories:
upended, absence, abuse, angel, anniversary, appreciation, betrayal, divorce,
Form:
Rhyme
Roman a Clef TragicomedyRoman à clef tragicomedy...
overlaid with façade of fiction = Mein Kampf
in summer re:
typed out during winter of my discontent,
when yours truly no spring chicken
stirred ruse to expatiate poetically
regarding following rhyming reason,
hence mine lovely bones
into...
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Categories:
upended, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th
Form:
Rhyme
Cherry Tree Music Co-OpCherry Tree Music Co-op
alternately titled instant infatuation:
a moment of spontaneous spunk
instantaneously transformed
ordinarily shy guy into a quidnunc
courtesy powder milk biscuits
inside his mouth
bitesize morsels did plunk
wafted courtesy pheromones
found him punchdrunk
reclusive tendencies bubbled...
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Categories:
upended, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, adventure,
Form:
Rhyme
I paid no heed to the call of the sirenSI paid no heed to the call of the siren(s)
where amble lances
hurled with the might
of off fish hull seductress dances
setting figurative stage to take a bite
from canoodling beastie boy best eaten alive
or just...
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Categories:
upended, abuse, adventure, allegory, allusion, character, horror, journey,
Form:
Free verse
Mediocre Son Me Crafts Letter To His PapaMediocre son (me) crafts letter to his papa
Impossible mission to escape end of life woe
visit courtesy grim reaper
inevitable for every mortal,
whether he/she alive
yesterday, today or tomorrow
quintessentially senescence tabled
upended wrested status quo
belief, dogma, faith...
(i.e. Unitarian...
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Categories:
upended, 7th grade, abuse, anger, environment, family, father
Form:
Free verse
Agricultural Show RodeoAcross the ridges, flats and ranges, in print, on radio and stages,
you may hear this tale wherever you may go.
Sometimes a stranger may confide, about that famous ride,
in the rodeo at Mildura's annual show.
For a...
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Categories:
upended, adventure, animal, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Apoplectic Curmudgeon FumblesApoplectic curmudgeon fumbles...
Jumpstarting outstanding undertaking...
bringing jouncy, spectacularly crafted,
nuanced, zesty, noteworthy, creatively
spirited enlightened written poem.
This raggedy man doth inconsolably weeps
kept rudely awake whilst disobedient sheep
incur wrath of Little Bo Peep, she lambastes
protesting courtesy rambunctiousness being
future mutton...
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Categories:
upended, abuse, adventure, angel, anger, bereavement, computer, heartbroken,
Form:
Rhyme
Cherry Tree Music CoopCherry Tree Music Co-op
(Saint Mary's Church -
3916 Locust Walk; City)
(Circa mid nineteen nineteen eighties
after the common lee
washed out tide dull era - CODA).
Naughty bits and pieces asper
an uneventful memory came...
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Categories:
upended, 8th grade, adventure, animal, courage, desire, introspection,
Form:
Narrative
One Way Ships - Part 1Flings and wings and rings rejected…
Cupid’s arrows fly deflected…
“It clearly is too late” she signed, “to love, adore or pay me mind”
Penciled lines drew cruel conclusions
mocking mirror’s cracked illusions…
Sometimes, in time, I hang awhile,...
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Categories:
upended, lost love, stars,
Form:
Rhyme
Odyssey From Africa 14chttps://www.amazon.com/Odyssey-Africa-adventures-Phil-Salmon/dp/197392479X
Chapter 14c
Warriors of mighty stature
Armed with blades of shining metal
Fire-wrought bronze, a work of wonder,
Walked beside a bright-robed figure
Slight of build and short in stature
Whitening hair around his temples
Now the warriors introduced him
As...
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Categories:
upended, adventure, africa, children, humanity, myth, nature, voyage,
Form:
Narrative