Best Intellectualism Poems

To Dine, To Die;
Conversations spiral
While thunderous eyes
Grasp concepts to recycle.

Constant debt crisis
A political paradox
Grating social devices
Over the sorting of socks.

Pseudo-analysis
An endless groan
Argumental paralysis
The debate grants...

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Adroit Android

Somewhere between the outer limits and twilight zone
Operating within acceptable parameters of functionality
Sam Android, according to his name plate
Etched along his metallic neck and...

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Crazy World

It’s funny how
The universities are still in business
Of producing graduates
That speak funny English
And hardly make invention
And the stock market falls
Down street tumbles
That lets people...

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Come Down
by Michael R. Burch

for Harold Bloom

Come down, O, come down
from your high mountain tower.
How coldly the wind blows,
how late this chill hour ...

and I...

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As they leave,
They leave for us 
Calabash full of sorrow and agony
They leave for men a plate of frustration
And desperation.

As they leave
They leave for women...

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September 7 Scripture Meditations Based on Malachi 1-4

Key Verse – Malachi 1:2 I have loved you, saith the LORD… 

MY GOD, THANK YOU FOR LOVING...

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January 21 Scripture Meditations Based on Exodus 31-35

Key Verse – Exodus 31:3 And I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and...

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Digital fuzz in my ears
And I'm blowing bubbles
Watching them burst
In mirrored sunlight

This is what you get
Take it from the bottom
And tear it up to the...

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February 28 Scripture Meditations Based on 1Samuel 17-20

Key Verse – 1Samuel 17:47 And all this assembly shall know that the LORD saveth not with sword...

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Nostalgia

The moment I was here
I got the handshakes of kings
I got the hugs of queens
The moment I was here
I received a tap on my back
From...

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When

the sun of faith shines bright

human intellectualism

can

clearer discern truth's path

provided vain ego is put aside









© Demetrios Trifiatis
     08 March 2020

* HAPPY...

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Poet to poetry hide me from society melt me in the fervor of sullen brevity !
 there are lines being drawn in the sand let...

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Your pupils are like the sun
When peeping at prime of the day-
Liveliness it strikes in turn,
As her gaze touches the summer's day.

Your smiles are like...

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June 10 Scripture Meditations Based on Proverbs 3

Key Verse – Proverbs 3:6 In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. ...

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Poems for Poets VI



Caveat
by Michael R. Burch

If only we were not so eloquent,
we might sing, and only sing, not to impress,
but only to enjoy, to...

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