Best Oracular Poems

Genial to avoid confrontation
Baseborn kind, complaisant character
A spurious recital, a cheap imitation
Apocryphal mind, and comical creations
Counterfeited Christ
An unholy effusion
Sons of Belial
Clutch arcane knowledge
Esoteric information

Delve into...

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Part One

“The Kurral owes much of its popularity to its exquisite poetic form. A kurral is a couplet containing a complete and striking idea expressed...

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I see heaven's natural satellite of the earth,
the twilit lunar reflection after the sun sets-
The Halloween moon gently bows down,
feeling all the children's tiny footsteps.

I...

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"What does light have to do with darkness!?...."
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Like mixing champagne miscreants

Within a simile laced frosted glass

Of crystalline stones mingling these

Crowned guises....

Fatidities of peremptory phantasms

Oracular silhouettes...

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"50 Words for Poe: Sibylline"




Hush your mind



In ancient Persia 
Her sands
drift through your divination hands
Through Her dark mirrors,dethroned now 
Xerxes,you stand before Her naked 
Clairsentient...

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surrounded by incredibly 
talented 
oracular 
spectacular individuals
bonded by word 
spoken
yet  heard to the third....
Power!
awake 
within the stillness
this hour 
harmonically invested
spiritual benevolence 
fuels their army...

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A woman who lost everything she owns stands there 
by the waterfront where the waves beat upon the shore.

The woman-transformed-***** is a prisoner of war...

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The lips are baked, cracked
Disfigured
The eyes gaunt and
Hollow
Face skeletal in the monsoon,
Wrinkled-

The plague has come.

The Oracular Verb calling,
Humans lurking phantoms,
The moon asleep in the frost:

The...

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(part 2 informal poetic)

In a poem by Rumi, 
In a 24 hr laundry mat,
in a silent cry for innocence,
In a fractured skull reality,
in the bottom...

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The illicit flames of cajole will wane like an impetuous act of wind.
Annul with impervious aplomb
Waxing perspicacious avenues
Clearing the nebulous
The schism extricate judicious clarity
Vicarious envoy
Omnious...

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Lozenge
by Michael R. Burch

When I was closest to love, it did not seem
real at all, but a thing of such tenuous sweetness
it might dissolve in...

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"What does light have to do with darkness?...."
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Like mixing champagne of miscreants

Within a metaphoric glass

Of crystalline stones....

Mingling amid these guises

Fatidities of peremptory phantasms

Oracular silhouettes of...

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Breaking thru the clouds

with the power of light

as a song bird sings

untill the night 

healing the wounded 

as a chariot thus fly

plucking his lyre

as he...

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In timeless beauty,
Aflame with divine essence,
Soul yearns for union.

Oh, radiant beauty,
Your effulgence ignites flames
In the depths of my soul.

Beneath mortal flesh,
Lies an immortal spirit,
Seeking divine...

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I am now

  In the midst 
    of shaping shifts 
      into riddled bits 
 ...

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