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Longshot Poems - Poems about Longshot
Longshot Poems - Examples of all types of poems about longshot to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read
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I Wish Someone Told Me
...I wish someone told me That the world was worse off than I thought That things are worse than what you can see I wish that someone said this is how it is going to be: Making it in this world is......
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Lauren Ferraro
Categories:
longshot,
angst, betrayal, depression, lost,
Form:
Rhyme
Totaled Recall
...They say President Biden's brains are fried Not by a longshot, Mrs. Biden cried ~ Joe just went to Ireland And never got tired, man ~ Though he couldn't recall it when he tried......
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Gershon Wolf
Categories:
longshot,
giggle, lost, memory,
Form:
Limerick
The Ones That Got Away
...The big fish lost cause you forgot the net The lottery ticket, one number away The purr of Kitten before it went stray The stake you lost on a longshot bet The angry words you’ll always regret T......
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D.W. Rodgers
Categories:
longshot,
life, loss,
Form:
List
Ephemeral Online Moment
...Ephemeral online moment... Yours truly plagiarizes himself with zeal courtesy mental cogs and rusty wheel, thus no literary crime committed to steel I broadcast material shown thru rickety bla......
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Matthew Harris
Categories:
longshot,
absence, earth, imagery, inspiration,
Form:
Rhyme
Someone Just Like Me
..."I'd bet on Someone Just Like Me", the lovely stranger said. "I know the odds are long, but I just have this lucky feeling!" The bookies gave a 10 to 1 for her prized thoroughbred, I knew t......
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©
John Watt
Categories:
longshot,
horse, loneliness, longing, race,
Form:
Rhyme
Washington's Miracle, Part Iii
...But patriot fire answered back tenfold, blasting those two guns until they were down. Rall knew things were dire, then decided to attempt a break-out to the north of town. Though Washington sti......
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David Welch
Categories:
longshot,
america, conflict, courage, history,
Form:
Epic
Unknown Crow
...Deep in the dark depths of disaster, disassociated disaster distracting distraction distracted Bleh, bahumbug! Why should I care how I start this this will just be tossed to the wayside all over ......
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©
Andrus Cassian
Categories:
longshot,
nonsense,
Form:
Free verse
Boxing Gloves and Dead Sea Scrolls
...Dark thoughts twitching on a nightstand. Wrinkled -bloated-bloodied. Like an ancient boxing glove. Powerless-broken-longshot. A dead sea scroll- smoldering. In the chambers of a burned-out he......
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©
Anthony Biaanco
Categories:
longshot,
heart, hurt,
Form:
Free verse
I Am Me
...I am the long shot. I am the one they never so coming. I am the life beat of a heart once dying. I am the old horse that keeps kicking. I am truth in a world that keeps lying. I am the runner wh......
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©
John Ngugi
Categories:
longshot,
courage, emotions,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
I Am Me
...Edit i am me by Ty Ngachira on Saturday, December 31, 2011 at 6:24pm I am the longshot I am the one they never so coming I am the life beat of a heart once dying I am the old horse that keeps kickin......
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©
Anthony Muriuki
Categories:
longshot,
slam, hope,
Form:
Bio
Where Is Hollywood, By the Way?
...Red River overflows ... North Dakota everyone knows Where are all the movie stars aid? Where are their phony dramatic shows? North Dakota helped to build them up too, that is why we cite this re......
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Mc Mc
Categories:
longshot,
education, people
Form:
Free verse
Hyphenated
...The million-to-one longshot - I know this unlikely victory isn’t so sweet when the race is fixed and everyone got paid on the side for being in on the trick while I just ran and ran and ran. ......
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Tracy Decker
Categories:
longshot,
confusion, loss, love, ,
Form:
Free verse