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Heat Lightening
Heat Lightening
by Michael R. Burch

Each night beneath the elms, we never knew
which lights beyond dark hills might stall, advance,
then lurch into strange headbeams tilted up
like searchlights seeking contact in the distance . . .

Quiescent unions . . . thoughts of bliss, of hope . ....

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Categories: hookless, car, crush, desire, love,
Form: Sonnet
Travelling By Mattress Is Cheaper and Quicker
Branches of beans wave most predominantly in stormy weather but heavily prevalent are the many climbing chimps whose antics please the spotted cloud and cause a clap in the sky. But half a cup of mildew in a snow covered dome is neither a doorstep...

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Categories: hookless, allah, america, animal, arabic,
Form:
Epigrams IX
These are epigrams by Michael R. Burch


Road to Recovery
by Michael R. Burch

It’s time to get up and at ’em
and out of this rut that I’m sat in.

A man may attempt to burnish pure gold, but who can think to improve on his mother?—Mahatma Gandhi, translation...

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Categories: hookless, beauty, god, mother, recovery
Form: Free verse

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