Long Weel Poems
Long Weel Poems. Below are the most popular long Weel by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Weel poems by poem length and keyword.
Devonshire Tea Fur Fower
Devonshire tea with Peter an' Beryl, beware,
it's no the fact that Peter disnae care.
But 88 years doon the track o' life,
an' 84 years fur Beryl, Peter's carefree wife.
Ma Bonny wife Gillian an' this Auld Yin,
oot...
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Categories:
weel, natural disasters, me,
Form:
Quatrain
Jacks
Ah had a aulder bruther whin ah wis wee,
ah wis five then an' he -wis nine yea see.
A tendid tae follow him aboot,
bit bein' aulder he widnae care a hoot.
Aw jings a remember wan day...
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Categories:
weel, dedication, me, day, me,
Form:
Quatrain
Sticky Fingered Jane
Canny remember this Lass's name,
but fur the poem's sake let's assume she's Jane.
'Jane ' this per wee soul had fingers lighter than a blidy feather,
aw things within her sicht yea had tae tether.
Wartime is no...
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Categories:
weel, people, dad, dad,
Form:
Quatrain
Trimdon Grange Explosion
TRIMDON GRANGE EXPLOSION *
( 16 FEB 1882, DURHAM, ENGLAND )
Noo March is heor and the wind she’s cowld *
But the sixty nine sowls divvent feel it ...
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Categories:
weel, death, history,
Form:
Verse
A Dream's Deadend
I’m dancing on the boardline.
Forgotten distances leaving dust behind.
A sudden movement turned over the weel
a lifetime’s search remains dark and incomplete.
Joined lights shining over the sea whole.
Hidden slaves, warriors of blood still sole,
nailing knifes to...
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Categories:
weel, me, me,
Form:
I do not know?
Even Our Heroes Grow Old.....
(Let it be recorded far and wide
That the sun shone brilliantly with pride
And bright azure were the skies
The day he entered Paradise.)
Slight of build,small of frame,
His ginger head weel kent throughout the game.
A buzz of...
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Categories:
weel, inspirational, nostalgia, sports, uplifting,
Form:
Rhyme
'me', Full Circle
A luv ma life sae full o' joy,
I keep ma interests at full employ.
Each day fur me is sic' delight,
every day, aw' day an' ivery night.
I go tae bed an' lay doon ma heid,
aye richt...
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Categories:
weel, life, happy, beautiful, autumn, beautiful, day, happy,
Form:
Quatrain
Robert Burns Translation: a Red, Red Rose
A Red, Red Rose
by Robert Burns
translation/interpretation/modernization by Michael R. Burch
Oh, my love is like a red, red rose
that's newly sprung in June
and my love is like the melody
that's sweetly played in tune.
And you're so fair,...
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Categories:
weel, red, romantic, romantic love, rose, roses are
Form:
Verse
Momo's Ache
Evening sky is crying to the sound of my aching.
Pain and anger mixes with howling wind of my silent sobbing.
I just need to feel your sweet cherry kissing.
For so long I'm out in the woods...
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Categories:
weel, absence, love, mother,
Form:
Rhyme
Lines Oan Pennen
Far tae the North hidden alang Moray coast,
Therr bides a little toon o which yin can boast.
Wi a rid phone boax in pride o place mak a call tae freends an aa.
Nae thing...
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Categories:
weel, appreciation, bird, earth, film,
Form:
Rhyme
The Strange Story of John Critchen's Big White
“Long time na see Jim”
“Yip Long time na see Jake”
“D’ja see?”
“What?”
“John Critchuns ‘n that danged Big White o’ his”
“Caint say as I did”
“They oughta be a...
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Categories:
weel, animals, death, mysterytime, cat, time,
Form:
Narrative
A Fou Bet
We met in yonder tavern
hay up top o' meikle hill
bousing nappy til a' fou
the nite drave on wi' rairing voices
an the nappy growing better
a souter gars a bet wi' lades o' siller
the deil laughs...
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Categories:
weel, drink, giggle,
Form:
Verse
Upo' the Gilded Brae
Lo' beneigh' the random bield, bewails upo' the leaf
An' lea'e me naught but grief and pain, as moone breaks through the heath
Upo' the gilded braes we kissed, luve sang a zephyrs cry
Where say, my luve,...
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Categories:
weel, lost love
Form:
Sonnet
Me..
Im just a person that is full of lots dreams,and likes to make the world a better
place.I alway think of others be for myself. I have one sister and one brother, and
parents that...
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Categories:
weel, health, introspection, dad, people, dad, day, life,
Form:
ABC
Rabbie Burns 1759-1796
Note-It's Burns Weekend in Scotland and this is my tribute to our great bard.I will
be reciting this at a Burns Supper tonight.I hope you like it.
Our Scottish Prince, rustic rogue of rhyme.
Sainted, painted and...
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Categories:
weel, nostalgiapoems, tribute,
Form:
Rhyme
Long Time Awa
When yins ye lou are taken awa ,
forever gang intae eternity,
ne,er will ye see them agin,
as eternity is far frae hame.
aye maybes yell see them float by,
in a clear day o sky,
ye can talk tae...
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Categories:
weel, bereavement, dark, death, feelings, grief, heartbreak,
Form:
Free verse
The Gowfin' Chimney Sweep
This is based on a story about David 'Deacon' Brown The Open Golf Champion of 1886 at
Musselburgh, Scotland.
Davy wis a genius
at climbin' up an' doon.
A chimney sweep o' sure repute
frae Musselburgh Toon.
He won The British...
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Categories:
weel, funny, sports
Form:
Verse
Apple of His Eyes
APPLE OF HIS EYES
Conceived in my mother's womb
A dust in the Potter's weel
With the blinking of my eyes
I behold a divergent world
Words, bah, bah, bah...
Melody to the ears of the listeners
...
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Categories:
weel, allegory, allusion, appreciation, christian, religious,
Form:
Free verse
Post Halloween
POST HALLOWEEN
I’m a talkin’ bout them trick-er-treeters last night!
Dang kids cum up on tha porch –
Cum by the bus-loads
Up on tha dang porch!
“Trick er treet!”
Them dang squealee little voices!
Don’t trust none on ‘em
While maw’s a...
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Categories:
weel, funny
Form:
Narrative
Geordie
Geordie is ma brother; some say he is a hero!
Me, ah ken better an’ his rating’s close tae zero!
He likes tae hog the flair wi’ jokes oh say dreary’
Efter twenty meenits we grow a wee...
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Categories:
weel, brother, funny, humorous,
Form:
Verse
Sings in the wind
The rusty swing set
sings in the wind.
It hasn't seen much use
Since we were children.
Nineteen sixty is when it began.
My older sister Flo
is a mentor and friend,
she is twelve and I am ten.
We loved that swing...
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Categories:
weel, childhood, memory,
Form:
Rhyme
The Wizard of Don
A fearsome gale tearing through Torry,
Took young Dot and Tyson away.
She met a dodger, drunk and ned as well,
Stuck for words, whit wid she say?
Now, evil wis lurkin’ aroon’ the corner,
It wis the wicked...
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Categories:
weel, fun,
Form:
Rhyme
A Fool's Paradise
Come on, place bets and roll the dice, the gambler.
A near win is twice the size, the gambler.
They say what goes around comes around.
The wheel of fate rotates, rates rise, the gambler.
You feel tonight like...
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Categories:
weel, games, poetry, writing,
Form:
Ghazal
Oh, My Love Is Like a Red, Red Rose
that's newly sprung in June.
O, my love is like the melody,
that's sweetly played in tune
As fair art thou, my bonnie lass,
So deep in love am I,
And I will love thee still, my dear,
Till...
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Categories:
weel, lovelove,
Form:
Free verse