Best Sectors Poems
Ghosts of Gettysburg
...This sacred soil that once resounded with the musket's rattle,
Imbued with mingled blood of Blue and Gray spilt in brutal battle,
Now stands serene with only whisperings of the restless ghosts,
Of......
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Categories:
sectors, historymen,
Form:
Rhyme
Punching Preachers
...two bible-blabbering, prattling pastors
from two denominational sectors
ended up in stitches and bloody plasters;
those around said it actually began
when one yelled, "faith......
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Categories:
sectors, introspection, people, social,
Form:
Terza Rima
If I Were the President
...If I were the president,
in our fatherland, no citizen will be a bastard
and mutual respect, our networking web.
If I were the president
the people will be my senate
and their satisfaction my ......
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Categories:
sectors, leadership, patriotic, philosophy, poetry,
Form:
Light Verse
Open Letter To Thomas Jefferson
...Open Letter to Thomas Jefferson
You sir, destination unknown, I dare
To address. A son of worthy causes
For land vast in majesty and vast as
Vast can be in matters of liberty;
With ideals so......
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Categories:
sectors, america, character, patriotic, peace,
Form:
Blank verse
The Big Agenda
...We have all gotten used to wearing our masks just like we do our bras and panties, now we need get used to wearing a muzzle in case we rub the "Woke" and "Snowflakes" up the wrong way.
So many pe......
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Categories:
sectors, anxiety, corruption, discrimination, freedom,
Form:
Narrative
Kajal Ahmad Translations Kurdish
...Mirror
by Kajal Ahmad, a Kurdish poet
loose translation by Michael R. Burch
My era's obscuring mirror
shattered
because it magnified the small
and made the great seem insignificant.
Dictator......
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Categories:
sectors, arabic, bird, conflict, earth,
Form:
Free verse
In Support of a Kenyan Teacher
...In this land we had a President teacher
So was our nice neighbour next door
A fertile ground to hold holy such a duty
An easy guess : respect was far more important
Than what we thought of compen......
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Categories:
sectors, africa, career, change, class,
Form:
Sestina
Did I Waste My Time
...At first school was cool
Had to abide by one simple rule
Read and write
And never fight
Recite the alphabet
How easy can it get?
One plus one is two
A E I O U
Two times two is four
D O O R s......
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Categories:
sectors, books, education, funny, growing
Form:
Rhyme
FireGod Speaks Out
...Angry FireGod sneers sarcasm,
"Not warm enough yet?"
"Still too much clean water and air
and other healthy stuff,
like sun-baked red chili peppers?"
Excuse me,
I was under the impression
tha......
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Categories:
sectors, culture, destiny, fire, health,
Form:
Political Verse
The Future With Ai
...The future with AI is already here,
A world that's changing, with each passing year.
We've come so far, from the first spark of AI,
With endless possibilities, that reach for the sky.
The curre......
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Categories:
sectors, africa, computer,
Form:
Rhyme
Robotics To Come
...Robotics To Come
In the Star online today, there are a few articles on robotics....
From a robotic language teacher to an IKEA furniture assembler....
And the introduction of robotic workers in ......
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Categories:
sectors, angst, anxiety, community, creation,
Form:
Free verse
Manjhi - Favorite Movie
...
He was a common man...
Common man's feat defeats
Nature's stubborn blockade
The mountain has taken
away his beloved -
Phaguniya - still haunts
He started cutting...
Rocks w......
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Categories:
sectors, dedication, desire, love, tribute,
Form:
Diminished Hexaverse
Who Is Killing Our Nation
...Our country is full of hypocrites
who stand up against nothing and bend over for everything
the peoples amendments pushing European agendas upon us for change
towards liberal law in our downfal......
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Categories:
sectors, betrayal, patriotic, poverty, religion,
Form:
Free verse
Let Me Give Her Diamonds
...Let Me Give Her Diamonds
by Michael R. Burch
Let me give her diamonds
for my heart's
sharp edges.
Let me give her roses
for my soul's
thorn.
Let me give her solace
for my words
of tre......
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Categories:
sectors, valentines day,
Form:
Verse
Futyre Child Syndrome Exposed
...In a moment there was time a child could grasp corporeal and gracious
It stopped and I carefully gave non notice to educasees
that paused me to bleed blend assinine inaccurate aforementioneds
to prep......
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Categories:
sectors, character, children, conflict, corruption,
Form:
Free verse