Long Wooded Poems
Long Wooded Poems. Below are the most popular long Wooded by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Wooded poems by poem length and keyword.
Son Say Goodnight To Grandpa“Son”...”say goodnight to grandpa”
Spurred by mother dearest
as well as other politesse
drummed into her second born
fobbing blandishments as incentive
tumbled off fingers of prodigal son
tripped wordsmith to splutter forth
forthwith the following lines.
Back in the day
quaint...
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Categories:
wooded, 12th grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, absence,
Form:
Rhyme
The Remaining - Prologue: Terra Firma and the Bitumen“The Remaining”
PROLOGUE: “Terra Firma and The Bitumen”
"The slow descent into Hell
Had led Her mind to escape to Heaven
Her firmament was Her Mind
Her body just a Shell"
Heaven for Her existed in The Dream
She called Her...
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Categories:
wooded, angel, daughter, god, heaven, imagery, jesus, mother,
Form:
Free verse
BergfriedI. The Settlement
Hickory bark bluffs
at the blend of two
...
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Categories:
wooded, adventure, allusion, metaphor, myth, native american, remember,
Form:
Narrative
Harriet Harris, Nee Kuritsky Gave Up the GhostHarriet Harris, née Kuritsky gave up the ghost...
~ May fourth, 2005
wedded bliss nearly fifty years
half a century almost
me not most favorite grown offspring,
she (when alive) did boast,
about youngest sister and her family,
unlike me – severely...
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Categories:
wooded, absence, abuse, anger, appreciation, bereavement, cry, dance,
Form:
Free verse
The OutlanderI am an Outlander
Who lives on a high hill
Overlooking a man-made lake
That once was a rapidly rushing river
Along whose banks the Ozarks Bluff Dwellers and the Osage and then Delaware
Hunted, fished, and created shelter
For their...
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Categories:
wooded, change, childhood, community, history, home, journey, remember,
Form:
Ballad
A Haunting Wooded Tale,It's like some long lost fairy tale
That's handed down through time
But couldn't be, as you will see
For this strange tale is mine.
I chose to take a country road
I do from time to time
To...
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Categories:
wooded, adventure, fantasy,
Form:
Rhyme
A Former Great Nations Squandered Wealth ISwept up into piles; everywhere
Abouts; in collected heaps all
Around.
It is almost as if the drab
Streets were strewn...
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Categories:
wooded, philosophy, senses,
Form:
Rhyme
Wildmoor SymphonyFIRST MOVEMENT (Minor Key)
Times such as these test body soul and mind
So should our thoughts be pain and dark confined
Or loosed to concentrate on brighter things
Like furry puppies, flowers and girls on swings
In this bright...
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Categories:
wooded, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
A New MythologyThere is a new mythology emerging,
Howling from the hind end of the pack,
Scorching the composted leavings
Of established orthodoxy as a pillar of flame
Showing the way for true rock & rollers.
It’s...
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Categories:
wooded, allegory, mythology,
Form:
Blank verse
Unquotable Quotes: Paris the Last Week of the August Reprieve - Xxxv Part OneUnquotable quotes: Paris, the last week of the August reprieve – XXXV
Part One ...
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Categories:
wooded, august, autumn, farewell, september, society,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Harriet Harris Nee Kuritsky Gave Up the Ghost May 4th, 2004Harriet Harris, née Kuritsky gave up the ghost ~ May 4th, 2004
Often these days
(closing in on the eighth
anniversary of eighth orbit
around mister sun),
the following genuine sentiment
Matthew Scott Harris
doth wish to share
how one and only...
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Categories:
wooded, absence, anger, atheist, courage, death, fate, may,
Form:
Free verse
Baseball Trash Can Cats Vs Downtown StrayHere we are fans this fine summer day,
to watch Trash Can Cats, versus Downtown Stray.
The field is grand in this deep wooded glen,
pitchers are warming up in the bull pen.
Pitching for the Cats is Crazy...
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Categories:
wooded, baseball, fun, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
Wisdom To SurviveWhen will we gain the wisdom to survive
this disturbing
degenerate
NegativEnergy
adolescent denialism
of fascist climate-bullying tendencies
toward shrieking violence
at silent displaced victims,
creating rivers of homeless
multi-degenerating non-thriving refugees?
Where are the all growed up
nurturing regenerate adults
in our capital cities?
On...
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Categories:
wooded, anxiety, caregiving, grandparents, health, integrity, peace, youth,
Form:
Political Verse
The Secret Lives of Chimney Pots ViStrategically placed when raised
Upwards
By your masterful and well
Practiced hand.
To mingle with ever changing
Skylines
That frown down with arrogant
Scowls
Upon the indigenous populous of
This just and tolerant island.
To study and pontificate upon...
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Categories:
wooded, philosophy,
Form:
Rhyme
Inviting HillsO to tune in to good times of childhood—
To re-live gone-by years, not just to brood,
To lighten dust-laden baggage’s dead tare,
To unburden mind of deadwood afloat,
To fast-forward to dusky days of old,
To turn...
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Categories:
wooded, childhood,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
The Secret CircusThrough a wooded thick in a forest of New England,
There exists a secret circus called the Craft of Ringland.
Meandering through a meadow one night before the forest's mouth,
I heard a melody humming in the wind...
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Categories:
wooded, adventure, fantasy, fun,
Form:
Couplet
The Bench In the LabyrinthDeep in a silva of the Emerald Isle there hides a peculiar coppice,
Shaped in a spiral labyrinth which is seen only on the summer solstice.
As the sun rises to its highest of tides and...
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Categories:
wooded, adventure, fairy, grandfather, ireland,
Form:
Couplet
I Heard the Wise WordsI HEARD THE WISE WORDS
The day wise words were spoken
It was over near the beaten path;
Where I first heard them uttered.
“Beware of the fool in his folly
Who may be clever in presenting his story;
Only for...
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Categories:
wooded, life, voice, wisdom, words,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Payment, PastHe stood upon a mountain, attending to her heart,
For surely such a hallowed sound would be
...
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Categories:
wooded, journey, longing, love, soulmate, time, true love,
Form:
Epic
Grazing the GardenI retired a couple years ago
and decided to take a gardening class
because otherwise I probably would starve
even with food stamps,
given my retirement plan
was mainly to live off my still-freeloading adult perpetual-children.
This gardening class cost more...
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Categories:
wooded, age, garden, humor, poverty,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Who Is Being SelfishYou showed shock and dismay when I said....maybe my 50th is when it would happen. I couldn't deal with aging. I couldn't deal with death, yet again. I said how I would plan it...not to...
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Categories:
wooded, death, suicide,
Form:
Prose
payment, past -
"Listen to the wind, it talks. Listen to the silence, it speaks. Listen to your heart, it knows." - Native American Proverb
...
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Categories:
wooded, adventure, age, analogy, time, travel, true love,
Form:
Epic
I Heard the Wise WordsI HEARD THE WISE WORDS
The day wise words were spoken
It was over near the beaten path;
Where I first heard them uttered.
“Beware of the fool in his folly
Who may be clever in presenting his story;
Only for...
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Categories:
wooded, judgement, perspective, religion,
Form:
Prose Poetry
I Heard the Universal Sound of Aum Pronounced OhmI heard the universal sound of aum (pronounced ohm)...
while being quarantined inside our own invisible bubble
Transcendent meditations
while athwart oblate spheroid
allow, enable, and provide
deft capability deciphering
snap, crackle and pop
accepted as mere static
to the untrained ear.
Each inaudible...
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Categories:
wooded, allah, appreciation, birth, devotion, flying, happiness, identity,
Form:
Free verse
Voyage To the Bottom of ThisVoyage to the bottom of this...
prevaricated forth write Declaration!
As most every girl and boy
taught back in the day,
learning base sic life lessons,
when going to Zerns,
now permanently closed,
but once upon a time one...
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Categories:
wooded, 11th grade, 12th grade, absence, america, business,
Form:
Free verse