Funny Allegory Poems

air rockets skyward
uppercutting inside
plastic neon flesh
contorting at inhuman angles
what does my body language spell?

ankles anchored into the Earth
to stay grounded as the wave
of time and...

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Grab Bag Poems and Epigrams

POEMS

Less Heroic Couplets: Dark Cloud, Silver Lining, Dupes
from “Love in the Time of the Coronavirus”
by Michael R. Burch

Every corona has a...

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in love with Bunny 
who has a taste for honey 
seeming so funny
to see pay much money
while weather is sunny...

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I am terrified and this is love
Resignation; this is love
Yours is fiercer than mine, less green
Pale, flowing as a riverbed and more of it
Yours is...

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when my poems mumble
find words around will fumble
stupid and on would stumble

are things cat enjoys
likes playing with kitty toys
and girls with boys

while idiots will bloom
for...

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mercury and sunshine
will see you walking around sunset 
thought you are the ghost 
which 
come to frighten up the children 
how on earth do ghost...

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Some things are royal
others so prosaic

and then there's everything else

You bring your own biases to the choice

BUT the question then arises:

do these (even these)

belong to...

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A new toy I found in the mall
for my beloved pet, 
a different toy from a ball, 
the one she loves to play with.
 ...

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I consider the Doctor
     a friend who heals.
    What  about the Dentist
    who extracts...

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I’m dry; the muse has packed her bags,
unfriended me and left.
No rhymes have come to mind at all.
Of words I am bereft.

In need of verse,...

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Rymes
I have told you so many times
I'm starting to get good at these rhymes 
I'm the master of of the pen
Since I can't remember when
Hope...

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to talking parrot
depends on  owners culture 
to speak well, badly......

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I will very very probably do it again
Anyone who knows me and has a brain
Can see that Biden's old and lame
Now's the time to reignite...

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28 Words Unspent
David J Walker

Each first verse
	Revered 
Within the confines 
Of the wind 
and time
unspent

a single chime
	with no interpretation 
lent

Each middle verse 
muddled 
	befuddled 
is...

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