Long Wrestled Poems
Long Wrestled Poems. Below are the most popular long Wrestled by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Wrestled poems by poem length and keyword.
Nowhere Else To GoNowhere Else To Go
Welcome to Israel: Land of Hope.1
(The land of Zion and Jerusalem.)2
Where prophets walked and prophesied,
For their God, our God:
The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.3
And the Lord spoke to Abram, and he...
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Categories:
wrestled, bible, education, history, jewish,
Form:
Verse
Nottingham Girl At The Goose Fair Prt 1Every year In Robin Hood Country Nottingham
There in October, they hold. What is known, as the Goose Fair. It's huge. and goes back centuries, straining the Middle Ages, perhaps even longer.
My pals and I back...
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Categories:
wrestled, history, longing,
Form:
Free verse
Red and Blue Estrangered FamiliesDear Siblings Three,
I was reading a story
in which some siblings became estranged
after their parents died,
while others moved toward greater solidarity.
This is a variation on a diaspora story.
But, here growing physical distance
is seen more as a...
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Categories:
wrestled, earth, faith, family, health, integrity, religion, usa,
Form:
Political Verse
Chapter 47 -- Damian Delilah Mallory: the Family TenThe entire Family moved into
Their new home. Bigger better
Much more room which
Everybody needed. As months
Became years, the children
Thrived and grew.
Damian Junior Was 12 years old
Damian Amadeus, 9
Damian Justin and twin
Damian Jordan,...
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Categories:
wrestled, birth, business, youth,
Form:
Alliteration
Geese, Goslings and the BridgeGeese, Goslings and the Bridge
Sometimes, when you least expect it, Mother Nature makes a u-turn and draws you into the ridiculous. Such was the time recently as I was returning from a friend’s home...
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Categories:
wrestled, bird, family,
Form:
Metrical Tale
My Three PrayersHere I am sitting in the chair
Staring at the ceiling above my head
Contemplating life's meaning and testing my deep feelings
If a pin drops I can hear the sound
If a dog moans I can...
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Categories:
wrestled, abuse, angel, blessing, care, celebration, courage, culture,
Form:
Free verse
The InitiationIt had come, at last, today was the day
you see, it was full moon and that meant
it was time for the initiation ceremony
over the next week Mambo would complete tasks
Then he would become a man...
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Categories:
wrestled, celebration, child, childhood, riddle,
Form:
Epic
The Silence Is DeafeningThe Silence Was Deafening
The silence in Jerusalem and surrounding areas was
deafening; where just a few hours ago voices were
raised to a fevered pitch! So many demons from Hell
were released in order to secure the...
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Categories:
wrestled, christian, spiritual, true love, truth,
Form:
Narrative
The Flood, Christ's Death(Necessary, Sufficient – Why? How?)
Was the ‘Death of Christ’ needful? Can ‘Mind of God’ change?
Might the rainbow then signal ‘Repentance,’ a sign
God does grow and responds too, to changes wrath wrought?
Were there souls saved by...
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Categories:
wrestled, faith,
Form:
Rhyme
Finn, Me and McgeeMe un Finn came 'round
In what did we found
The Pub, wid a very large lock
Aye keep the key where no one cann see
Said our find mate, Erik McJock
So, let us awl in, out spurted...
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Categories:
wrestled, ireland,
Form:
Ballad
The HouseI've drove along this road before
And thought I knew it well
Every twist and turn it made
The marsh, the mounds, the dell
But on this autumn evening
I felt like I was lost
I did not recognize this...
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Categories:
wrestled, halloween,
Form:
Light Verse
We, Crazy
In the shadows of my half-waked condition of terra firma- patronus renditioned, I mudder into your soil,
snorkel into your swamp of inlet tributary, a flagellum personae , prosopopoeia explorae eel, "Marinas"
here waters water dreams, to...
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Categories:
wrestled, art,
Form:
Rhyme
The Eyes of My ReflectionTHE EYES OF MY REFLECTION
March 6, 2014
Reflections
Tell stories
yours and mine
the eyes of my
reflection sees a refection
Peering out of
the glass or bouncing
off ripples in clear water,
my eye's see the eyes of
my reflection deciding how
to...
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Categories:
wrestled, age,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
The Eye's of My ReflectionTHE EYES OF MY REFLECTION
Reflections
Tell stories
yours and mine
the eyes of my
reflection sees a
Reflection.
Peering out of
the glass or bouncing
off ripples in clear water,
my eye's see the eyes of
my reflection deciding how
to transmit.
The image that...
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Categories:
wrestled, age,
Form:
Prose Poetry
KabodluteKabodlute loved to toot on a three fingered bamboo flute,
In his backyard, under a tree, folks would see his three fingers running
free.
...
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Categories:
wrestled, 1st grade, 2nd grade, boy, confidence,
Form:
Free verse
Five Words of ChangeFive Words of Change
There are words that make my toes curl, my skin crawl and the hair on my arms stand straight up like taking off a polyester sweater in winter crackling with static...
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Categories:
wrestled, change, life, words,
Form:
Haibun
Rule of Threes FivePride negatory
Better to share His glory
God writes your story
Special kind of gain
We can only learn through pain
God may not explain
Treasure has a source
Wisdom is treasure, of course
God stores His resource
When God sends trouble
And we climb...
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Categories:
wrestled, bible, christian, muse, spiritual, wisdom,
Form:
Rhyme
The Psalm 83 war has already just begun part 8 Q and AQ: Who are the modern day people of Philistia mentioned in Psalm 83:7.
A: They are located in the region currently mentioned as Gaza, the western
bank. ...
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Categories:
wrestled, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form:
Prose
Surgery 9Francis saw the lights and heard the approaching sound of the Harley.She was at the entrance when Suzanne and Arlis pulled up .He slumped behind Suzanne leaning upon her as she maneuvered the bike to...
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Categories:
wrestled, courage,
Form:
Free verse
The Deal 6Arlis was amazed steam was not coming off as he rode off in the rain burning with shame.Suzanne looked shell shocked by his long awaited arrival and sudden departure.And Francie looked at him hotly as...
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Categories:
wrestled, conflict, history,
Form:
Free verse
Daver AustinANIMAL COURT
I relate this story from my room in the Quiet Vale Giggling Academy
A reader might find my story hard to believe
BUT!
At one time in my life –
As a matter of fact quite recently –
I...
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Categories:
wrestled, animal, humor,
Form:
Free verse
From the Montreal Times January 24, 2029Born in 2000 he comes from a long line of athletes. His maternal great great great grandfather was a short stop in the negro leagues. His Paternal great great grand father was a tailback...
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Categories:
wrestled, encouraging, inspirational love, introspection, music, mythology, song,
Form:
Ballad
alarming algorithm
to the faceless
names I’ve phased,
forgive the silent sunsets,
frozen in time,
and remember thin
cinnamon skylines,
how ink carved...
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Categories:
wrestled, angst,
Form:
Free verse
RedemptionI've finally found my road to redemption, despite getting lost a few times
Through the tears shed and blood shed, I wasted time wishing I could rewind
There's still some road blocks and obstacles, the...
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Categories:
wrestled, deep, depression, growing up, growth, inspirational, uplifting,
Form:
Free verse
King of FruitsDurians As king Of Fruits
When it is fruits season locally, everywhere there is an abundant display of all kinds of fruits…
In any given location, you’ll be spoilt for choices given the wide selection of fruits…
Of...
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Categories:
wrestled, addiction, appreciation, community, food, fruit, joy, sensual,
Form:
Light Verse