Son Birth Poems

“My brother would not have died if You’d been with us!
I ne’er thought You would not be here,
You knew him he was sick to death,
And...

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I Am The Awakening Dawn...
Immersed in effervescence calm
Reason being I'm strong
Embracing the eternal life long
Sunrise
Son rose

I am the evening Dawn Twilight
I step below the Earth...

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    Poetry,
   it's every woman,
   every man ...
...

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Your growing up from young to old
Your waking up for me in the nights 
Your worrying for me in the brights 
Your smiling seeing me...

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Woman

Woman was a gift from you, 
When you created earth.
Taken from the rib of man,
'Twas you who gave her birth.

Beautiful above all things
In Adam's paradise,
A...

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Mine, all
Loose call. 

Open,
Chokin’. 

No frills,
Some ills. 

Change this,
Get this.

Change this,
No dis. 

Change this,
Get miss.

Med sure,
The lure. 

Ingrain,
The strain. 

Sit-ups,
My cups. 

No doubt,
The shout....

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Co. 

Breath intertwined, mine his. 
Gulps visceral
Hold it, hold it, hold it. Please. 

Hair tickles chin, coarser now. 
Hand hooked. Grip for protection. Mine, his?...

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No words can express my elation at becoming a mother
Show my tears of joy on that perfect wintery morn
Go and show my parents our tiny...

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This chair has chipped paint.     
Its shadow gangly 
in the light spilling through 
the window. A deep 
buttercup bisque steeps.

Through this...

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You call her Love
I call her life 
You call her wish 
I call her Hope
You call her Moon 
I call her Sky
You call her Happiness...

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The first cramp came night time in Bethlehem.
Mary and Joseph had arrived in town.
We best hurry Love to find us a place,
to check in and...

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Stone, parchment, and the printed page,
The Ten Commandments we engage,
"Remember this," our preacher said,
Praise thy name for our daily bread.

Before his birth in a manger
His...

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Olde 1st 
O Holy Father
 the Lord so sweet and beautiful
 that my Holy Father God came down
Into the flesh
To save us  from sins...

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A Christmas Tale

In the dim and distant past,
There was sore enmity
Between Divinity and Humanity
Man’s disobedience paved way to sin
roping man into the devil's captivity.

God was...

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The year was nineteen sixty nine
the 18th of December
My baby boy ~ my son was born
A day I'll always remember
But on this day eight weeks...

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The First Christmas
by Michael R. Burch
 
’Twas in a land so long ago . . .
the lambs lay blanketed in snow
and little children everywhere
sat and...

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birthed by breath 
ignited by desire
secretly spun
from two--- one
preciously protected
carried and cared for
within the womb
nourished first
begat before birth
hunger and thirst nursed
by woman's life preserved
cradled at...

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STUCK IN A CHRISTMAS GLOBE

In my Christmas Globe, I see a world
Where a manger scene is first unfurled
To show the birth of the Son of...

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In a small lite stable, 
In a manger made into in a cradle
A beautiful newborn baby 
Born to save me. 
Ten little fingers, ten perfect...

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Reaching towards the heavens
My soul in unbelievable pain 
Try as I might I can't find peace 
My being cries to hold you again

I can never...

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