Long Yardstick Poems

Long Yardstick Poems. Below are the most popular long Yardstick by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Yardstick poems by poem length and keyword.


Soon Be Done

I woke up this morning feeling quite relaxed 
Even though the night was rough my sleep was enough
I picked up my jug to fetch some ice from the hotel restaurant
So I stopped at the front...

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Categories: yardstick, appreciation, celebration, confidence, courage, culture, encouraging, love,
Form: Narrative


like a breath of fresh air

like a breath of fresh air...

and all things considered,
broadcast on national public radio
Frequency: 90.9WHYY-FM,
I (a liberal democrat)
counted myself as an avid fan
particularly listening to
the prairie home companion
during half life of mine
arbitrarily referenced yardstick
of one measly...

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Categories: yardstick, absence, adventure, america, appreciation, blessing, community, humorous,
Form: Free verse
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This is What I Call a Loyal Pet

“There is no loyalty greater than the love of a loyal dog.” By Author
**************************************************************

                     ...

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Categories: yardstick, dog, feelings, love,
Form: Quatrain
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My Annual Resolutions

Growth should be the ultimate criterion,
nucleus and kernel of every annual pledge,
for myself and other people who might gain,
from a heartfelt commitment such as mine,
that monumental new year down the clock aptly named,
global village stepping...

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Categories: yardstick, adventure, art, birth, care, celebration, character, encouraging,
Form: Free verse

The World of Fraud

Stolen golden treasure chest
Dead man lying on his chest
Discarded like garbage
Because we act like we all savage
Eaten by vultures
As greed transcends cultures
Lying gypsies 
False omens like eclipses
Fake prophecies
They packed their bags for those ill fated...

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Categories: yardstick, political, satire,
Form: Lyric


My Little Loyal Hands

Relationships are neither simple nor perfect 
Ever-evolving responsibilities and a unique bond
A delicate poise connects love and emotions
Are invariably thick by any yardstick and gives a free hand
Suffer hardships as well as times of joy...

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Categories: yardstick, allah, blessing, emotions, feelings, loneliness, relationship, together,
Form: Prose Poetry

Theater of Utter Charm Part 19

From "Theater of Utter Charm"
Available on Amazon

Part 19

only a robot can recognize
that Nature's laws are robotic
so break the law then
quite effortless really
when the eyelids rip their bindings
perceiving in greater ranges never hurts
otherwise an incoherent bedlam
over...

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Categories: yardstick, how i feel,
Form: Free verse

MOTIVATION

From the daggers of pain  of the failures and miseries in life,the horrors of nightmares of constant defeats like a wounded spartan soldier surrounded by a wide Persian army in the battlefield with the...

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Categories: yardstick, 9th grade, adventure, animal, anxiety, appreciation, corruption,
Form: Free verse
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Relevance Through Simple Terms

So much money isn’t necessary, yes! It isn’t necessary
to live a life of luxury and sophistication.
Enjoying the simple things, each and every one of them
with contentment, patience and discipline
gives advancement a cameo appearance in simplicity’s...

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Categories: yardstick, character, humanity, life, success, perspective,
Form: Verse
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Time's Shadowy List

Contrary to popular myth, Einstein did NOT reject the existence of Time, but he did reject the differences of its elements, stating that "the distinction between past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent...

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Categories: yardstick, analogy, metaphor, time, wisdom,
Form: List

The Olympics

Those trademark circular elements of style in vogue every four years
When the crème de la crème of the athleticism 
presents itself on the world stage
Suspending and transcending any present day internecine conflict
Allowing, enabling, and proffering...

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Categories: yardstick, adventure, america, appreciation, body, confidence, motivation, passion,
Form: I do not know?
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Hey Diddle Riddle

To quantify an equation,
takes more than mere calculation,
Take the sun and moon, 
now consider they’re coordinations,
One 8 light minutes from earth, 
other just a single light second,
Both appear the same size in the sky, 
more...

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Categories: yardstick, allegory, allusion, humanity, life, moon, sun, universe,
Form: Rhyme

Log Rhythm Intercepts Highland Manor Sloped Basin

Nature made convenient sluice, 
when pool water did wend
     down the gentle slope 
     describing gargantuan wetsuit vend
 
er steadily chugging, chiseling, 
    ...

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Categories: yardstick, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, abuse,
Form: Free verse

Forgive Me

I have learned the hard way that people aren't always what they seem,
They look you in the eye, shake your hand, then take you to the cleaners.
It's been many a year that I have thought...

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Categories: yardstick, forgiveness, introspection, life, peopleprayer, hope, love,
Form: Quatrain

Mr Ceo How Much Do You Make

Mr CEO, How Much Do You Make

Going around in Whatsapp circle is a viral message...
About a CEO with an inflated ego hoping to burnish his image....
Being a CEO knowing his own worth and full of...

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Categories: yardstick, anti bullying, appreciation, character, community, conflict,
Form: Free verse

Impact Your Ni

Impact Your World!

World gives birth to worlds
Planet interacting with other planets
Knowledge acquisition that makes no impact
Is like a stagnant water that will soon be full of shits
Impact your world!

Many talents lying unused
 I can do...

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Categories: yardstick, beautiful,
Form: Concrete
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Cruelty of Life

Knocking on success’ door, irrespective of its intensity
is worthy of a response and an attention.
When life smiles and nature is happy, the one who passes their estate
is embraced by favour to take luck home.
Showcased by...

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Categories: yardstick, education, environment, life, race, sad, success,
Form: Epic

Bdsm With a Pinch of Salt

Leather, rubber, PVC 
Synched waists, stiletto heels 
Chicken cutlets shoved in bras 
Body stocking, pantyhose 

Sitting around, TV on 
Laptops open 
Googling... 
Waiting 

For a sleaze bag 
To book a session 
Half hour, maybe more...

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Categories: yardstick, people, pain,
Form: I do not know?

Masochistic Blond

Leather, rubber, PVC 
Synched waists, stiletto heels 
Padded bras, chicken cutlets 
Body stocking, pantyhose 

Sitting around, TV on 
Laptops open 
Googling... 
Waiting 

For a sleaze bag 
To book a session 
Half hour, maybe more 
Fingers...

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Categories: yardstick, people, pain, girl,
Form: I do not know?
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Lusting For Love

Lust has such a bad press

          one of the seven deadly sins

              ...

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Categories: yardstick, love,
Form: Free verse
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Just An Old Man

Just An Old Man

Just an old man I came to know
his mind still busy, feet were slow.
Tired feet lounged in old, worn shoes
he had lived, lived and paid his dues!

An old man, one I always...

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Categories: yardstick, dedication, father, longing, love, meaningful, memory, uplifting,
Form: Rhyme
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DIVINE ASSERTIONS FROM A-Z

Assertions of the Lord for awakening aspirations
Book of the Law*, the Bible is for my being’s beauty
Compass for existence with points of compassion
Direction of soul toward fulfillment driving
Eternity-expounder expressing my very essence…

Faith source with Jesus...

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Categories: yardstick, blessing, christian, faith, god, jesus, spiritual, thanksgiving,
Form: Abecedarian
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Originating From the Sun

That’s what she calls herself
who boasts of the longest reigning monarchy in the world,
producing a short of one to twenty Nobel Prize winners
as only two colleagues beat her to global wealth.

Her buttocks sit on the...

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Categories: yardstick, earth, education, environment, nature,
Form: Ode

'i' Remain 'I' - Irreplaceable

'I' remain 'I' - irreplaceable!

Search for 'the one irreplaceable' begins - 'O' my friend,
with me, as, I'm the only one to infer from signs portend!

Most potent of all searches I found, and the most fecund,
'promises'...

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Categories: yardstick, how i feel, muse, mystery, philosophy, spiritual,
Form: Couplet

A Bissel Mashugga

this alteh kocker nostalgically reflects
     being ma late mama's boytchik
(now, she long since deceased,
     whose cremated remains of day

     scattered to all points...

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Categories: yardstick, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th
Form: Free verse
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