Long Well meaning Poems
Long Well meaning Poems. Below are the most popular long Well meaning by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Well meaning poems by poem length and keyword.
GenieUsGenusPlan
In the darkness of the night,
a ruby gleams
to contrast a slumbered eye awakened
to feeling,
reflection, light,
Lady "Genie", eyes aglow
like a beast, in mid-stride,
lost in her midnight dreams is clothed in a...
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Categories:
well meaning, april, art, beautiful,
Form:
Rhyme
Strange and the Stranger - a Short Story
Due to some rare, genetic disorder, Cliff was born with physical features that made him different from everyone else. Although, most people would say “different” was a kind term to use to describe Cliff....
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Categories:
well meaning, life,
Form:
Narrative
Indifference
Perhaps like me, you have heard the expression, ...
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Categories:
well meaning, race,
Form:
Free verse
A Man of No Words
Virgil comes to group therapy every week in his pick-up truck with his dog, Buster, standing in the bed of the truck. The sessions are held for veterans of Korea and Vietnam. Quite a few...
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Categories:
well meaning, veterans day, war,
Form:
Prose
A Kind Reconsideration of the Abrahamic Faiths In a Difficult Time
A KIND RECONSIDERATION
OF THE ABRAHAMIC FAITHS
IN A DIFFICULT TIME
I
I am interested in Moses,
the baby in the bulrushes
who eventually was able
to speak truth to power and
delivered his people to a
promised land
I am interested in Saul...
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Categories:
well meaning, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse
My Panic Attacks
My phone is always off. I then check and return my messages inevitably.
These are actually precautions I must take for my own personal safety.
If I happened to be crossing a busy intersection and my phone...
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Categories:
well meaning, health, god, me, time, home, god, home,
Form:
Rhyme
Sufi Monk Credentialing
This self-explanatory English poem of mine was originally drafted Monday (evening) August 5, 2013, while I was still in Independence, Missouri. I revised it a bit in November and December of 2014, while “traveling” in...
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Categories:
well meaning, community, courage, fairy, freedom, funny, islamic, political,
Form:
Pastoral
Mental Illness
MENTAL ILLNESS
Mental Illness is a sickness of the mind.
It’s the sickness that rarely crosses our minds,
yet, it covers a wide range of conditions of the mind
and there are no specific preventions for this disease.
...
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Categories:
well meaning, mental illness, mental health,
Form:
Free verse
Being Human
What is it that makes a feeling? Why are some words soothing? We have heard poets, in lyrical ways, describing the delights of stars or waterfalls or rainbows. They awaken in us the wonder of...
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Categories:
well meaning, earth, heart, humanity, life, meaningful, people, society,
Form:
Free verse
The Ever Shifting Patern of Life
The Ever Shifting Pattern of Life by
Terence David Cooper. June is wife's
name and they are Basildon, Essex,
England.
As children we learn lessons clear
Broadly defined lines we hold so dear
Constants to which we can easily...
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Categories:
well meaning, allegory, analogy, encouraging,
Form:
Couplet
In Retrospect
IN RETROSPECT
I remember, two years ago, today
I wrote my first poem “Reflect” in my first
self-published book “Love and Celebrate You”.
In the silence of the night before, I was pondering
and asking what could I do that...
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Categories:
well meaning, encouraging, inspirational,
Form:
Free verse
Freeing An Elephant
An elephant weakened by drought, had become helplessly mired down, in the deep mud of the water-hole's edge. Ironic that death was eminent from the place she sought life - giving water. Too weak to...
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Categories:
well meaning, cute, hope, irony, nature,
Form:
Prose
Mirror Man
I'm making pipe bombs out of all the
momentum you stole from me.
All the skipped heartbeats. All the hesitation-
potential energy. You made me unsure of what
it meant to be, worthy.
I'm stockpiling...
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Categories:
well meaning, anxiety, depression, faith, i miss you, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
Humans and This World
Did you ever ask yourself why it takes tragedy, death, and disasters to bring human beings together?
People all over this world struggle daily without any disasters of any kind. When do we realize that we...
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Categories:
well meaning, bible, christian, faith,
Form:
Rhyme
The Emperor's New Clothes
"The Emperor’s New Clothes"
We write about beliefs
our prayer flags flying
like chrysallis books on a branch
of those higher deities we trust,
submerged, we are always listening
in our quiet hours of sleep
mostly when 3.33...
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Categories:
well meaning, muse,
Form:
Narrative
Hey Stop Calling Him Retard Joe You Guys
School Bus drivers always have stories to tell and most of them come directly from the children that once our rode our buses. This one is no exception, but it is also a fine example...
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Categories:
well meaning, childhood, growing up, life,
Form:
Prose
They Sit At Benches
They sit at benches;
Small legs swing above
Green industrial tile.
They sit at benches;
Thin arms cross around
Frail, frightened bodies.
They sit at benches;
Lips thinned upon
Tightly clenched teeth.
They sit at benches;
Down-cast eyes inside
Sunken, hollow faces.
They sit at benches;
Tiny fists...
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Categories:
well meaning, childhoodchildren, lost, children, cry, lost, mother,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Coccinella Magnifica
A mystery to some, but not to me,
why one would call thee, "Lady"
Other beetles could be called fair,
some would even argue scholarly
But gentlemanly?
Now that's a stretch
if I ever heard one
Have you ever seen a bloke...
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Categories:
well meaning, adventure, cute, friendship, happy, humorous, journey, nature,
Form:
Light Verse
Categories:
well meaning, body, introspection, life,
Form:
Free verse
Cast Away and Close
Cast Away And Close
Cast away on an island surrounded by seas far apart from
my soul mate and lover I am now viciously dependent...
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Categories:
well meaning, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
More Times Than None
More times than none, when my door bell rings
bad news or tragedy is what it brings.
If knocking at my door should follow that
then I'm ten fold more prone to a panic attack.
If the knocking at...
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Categories:
well meaning, angst, depression, god, time, god, time,
Form:
Rhyme
Future Ponderance
I recall my having saved something: A special sized box … a uniquely colored rubber band … an old, old hat … or a million sundry other things, thinking that sometime in the future...
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Categories:
well meaning, introspection, remember,
Form:
Narrative
The Quiet Hypocrisy
A Rant – The Quiet Hypocrisy
it seeps in through gradual osmosis
and soon is ingrained in pliant minds
it mutates and thrives in tunnels of vision
and then is fused into the fiber of unreason
the quiet hypocrisy that...
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Categories:
well meaning, courage, dream, education, faith, forgiveness, freedom, history,
Form:
I do not know?
A Dollar Bill
So many needs; So many hungry; So many homeless; So many good endeavors; So many requests for help; So many fraud-based endeavors.
But what more can I do? And who do I help, and how? Who...
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Categories:
well meaning, christian, god, love, people,
Form:
Narrative
LORD GOD, YOU ARE MY CONSCIENCE PURGER
December 8 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Hebrews 9-10
Key Verse– Hebrews 9:14 How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your...
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Categories:
well meaning, blessing, christian, faith, god, jesus, spiritual, thanksgiving,
Form:
Rhyme