Borges Poems - Poems about Borges

...Misanthropic melodies played from a broken violin Prehistoric prophecies that ignite new ideas before they begin Telescopic telomeres that formulate a scientific grin Endoscopic X-rays and a docto......

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... “Concrete Hearts, the Deep End Keys and the Miniaturist's Poetry of Sleep” Following the Babel paths, where footprints progress like rough-hewn braille, temptation shows i......

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... “Some Other Poet, White Iris” When I look in the mirror what do I see? I question existential questions and fiction, my eyes are the eyes of another staring back at me, ......

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... "Serpentine" Give a woman enough rope and She’ll show you what hanging’s worth the life coiled around a body of work could be misconstrued serpentine She......

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...Grab Bag Poems and Epigrams POEMS Less Heroic Couplets: Dark Cloud, Silver Lining, Dupes from “Love in the Time of the Coronavirus” by Michael R. Burch Every corona has a silver lining: I......

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...Faceless head of coal Below him arms swing legs steam Over the apex of a highway bridge The spooky figure Cross-country skis on the concrete Glides right to left across the frost of my windshi......

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...start over every day always be reborn Bloom with the passing of life bloom to infinity renew knowledge Reinvent every product improve skills Move forward without giving up Don't......

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...Epigrams VII A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy? —Albert Einstein, poetic interpretation by Michael R. Burch The Whole of Wit by Michael R. Burch fo......

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...Sitting outside with loose papers on my lap, a gust blew the top two pages away. It was a poem that contained some creatures and the usual clouds and mists and how fossils feel about mountains. ......

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...Through a Glass, Darkly This first translation of an unwritten poem By Jorge Luis Borges stands against Invisible Spanish on the left-hand page Sadly imperfect Anglo-Sax......

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...A poem to close your eyes "I close my eyes and see a flock of birds. The vision lasts a second, or perhaps less; I am not sure how many birds I saw. Was the number of birds definite......

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...dreamlike blue tiger casts shadow onto grey sand – marengo color Inspired by "Blue Tigers" (“Tigres azules”) story by Jorge Luis Borges. 12.07.2019 Haiku-Hue Poetry Contest Sponsor......

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...Ojalá el universo se apiade de mí Y me convierta en otra estrella; Porque la última espada caerá Ante el desvaneciente sol, Opacando el vitral del alma... Desaparecerá el vitral Al abundarse ......

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...There cannot be two identical things in the world. Two hydrogen atoms offer infinite locations within their shells for electrons. Thus, nothing can be definitely eventually known. All to the good......

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...Next to my son's anger plate tectonics are nothing to me. His unhappiness was caused by me. His purpose and mine is to catch photons and store them in our bones. Time measures change which co......

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