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Bulwarks Poems - Poems about Bulwarks

Earthquake of Life
... The tectonic tremor, not of crust, but of spirit, a fault line fracturing the smooth facade of days. Sudden, the seismic shift, a stutter in the rhythm, cobalt cracks bloom across the porcel......

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Categories: bulwarks, life,
Form: Free verse
King Henry VIII translation by Michael R Burch
...Love ever green attributed to King Henry VIII translation by Michael R. Burch If Henry VIII wrote the poem, he didn’t quite live up to it! – MRB Green groweth the holly, so doth the ivy. Th......

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Categories: bulwarks, bird, heart, love, pain,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member 5th Avenue Sunrise
...jampacked city streets that jangled and banged in the raucous jarring day shifted from business to boogaloo squeezing into moonlight party lights gin and lime-kissed gimlet sequined dress st......

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Categories: bulwarks, city, culture, day, new
Form: Free verse
Reaping Short Terms Benefits
...Reaping short terms benefits... before marital savings bond matured as a then quinquagenarian. Courtesy gerontologists medical practitioners allowing, enabling, and providing the elderly pop......

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Categories: bulwarks, absence, abuse, adventure, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
Ghostly Spirits From Deadly Arsenal Spell Haunting Annihilation
...Ghostly spirits from deadly arsenal spell haunting annihilation With mighty mouse and Hercules height tried to retrieve sanity spread loose; a faded unpleasant memory - even enlisting decades ......

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Categories: bulwarks, absence, adventure, angst, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member As Knight Falls
...The campaign … was over - he, the last left alive on the field of battle, and barely, at that … his men had fought valiantly - the odds were never theirs, yet he was content in their efforts, ......

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Categories: bulwarks, analogy, appreciation, history, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Angels On Your Shoulders
...Stare all over, O World, you scarcely utter. Bear stalwart angels to arise over the air tugger. Odoriferous water may abscond the realm of prosily. Such as the Goddess of Heaven per......

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Categories: bulwarks, allusion, angel, appreciation, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme
Ode To Metaphors
...Here’s a twain of siblings so delicate— The tenor and its weary vehicle, Similar are, nor yet so disparate O lady, art not thou so fickle? In seeming sameness struts lady contrast, Harmony j......

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Categories: bulwarks, metaphor, poetry,
Form: Ode
The Ruin In a Modern English Translation
...THE RUIN an Old English poem about fate & destiny modern English translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch well-hewn was this wall-stone, till Wyrdes wrecked it and the Colossus sagged in......

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Categories: bulwarks, destiny, eulogy, fate, gothic,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Up In Smoke - With Satan's Folk
...Up in Smoke With Satan's Folk! Our Nation, State, burns up in smoke; it’s rape and pillage time! As Satan’s folk trash social bulwarks, ‘brotherhood’s a crime.’ God’s nai......

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Categories: bulwarks, horror, humor, political,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Mental Constipation
...How can the possible death of the planet not be a concern to Conservatives claiming that they’re conservationists, party of Lincoln (who died in pursuit of the freedom of slaves) now claims racis......

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Categories: bulwarks, humor, political,
Form: Rhyme
My Pie In the Sky
...Fastidious gildings must dot your mien: Sizzling lips that ooze unbridled charm, And a neck sleekest with angelic luster To daze the eye and sun a smitten arm. Still deeper graces beyond corpo......

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Categories: bulwarks, dream, feelings, first love,
Form: Ode
Poetry Is Part 1
...Poetry IS the Mother of ALL art. The completion and the part. A private punchline-divine. Be it the fruit or be it the vine. It is The IS, sometimes the Music, sometimes the Muse for us. The us......

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Categories: bulwarks, art, inspiration, inspirational, poems,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Woodland Creatures In a Trance
...Deer do frolic: How they run and laugh and play Birds chirp sweetly, soaring on a gentle breeze Rabbits scoot and scamper, in their puckish way The sunlight shoots through branches of tall trees......

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Categories: bulwarks, animal, bird, men, tree,
Form: Terza Rima
This Bard Doth Drink From the Same Well As Thee
...This Bard Doth Drink From The Same Well As Thee... Everybody sharing planet Earth means, they moost breathe the same befouled air encircling the webbed material, physical, and t......

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Categories: bulwarks, america, grave, humanity, judgement,
Form: Free verse

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