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Cesspools Poems - Poems about Cesspools

Modern day pharisees
...The Holy Spirit through our souls searches and in despair silently He cries: there are so many Pharisees in churches, exhibiting hypocrisy and lies. About Christ abundantly they know, their kn......

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Categories: cesspools, christian, heart, jesus, pride,
Form: Rhyme
Poems about Science 3: Evolution
...POEMS ABOUT SCIENCE 3: EVOLUTION Peers by Michael R. Burch These thoughts are alien, as through green slime smeared on some lab tech’s brilliant slide, I grope, positioning my bright osc......

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Categories: cesspools, bird, fish, fishing, insect,
Form: Rhyme



Poems about Science 1: Climate
...Climate Change Haiku by Michael R. Burch late November: climate skeptics scoff but the geese no longer migrate. The King of Beasts in the Museum of the Extinct by Michael R. Burch Th......

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Categories: cesspools, earth, earth day, environment,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member How Stubborn, the Mule
...How stubborn, the mule wades not into cesspools How noble, the fool bucks up against all rules......

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Categories: cesspools, analogy, animal, irony, men,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Of the Greeks, Olympus, Blindness of Modern Man
...Of The Greeks, Olympus, Blindness Of Modern Man And the modern Gods laugh poisoning wells While their blinded throngs hide under sad stones From the deepest pits come magical spells To birth n......

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Categories: cesspools, art, creation, deep, writing,
Form: Rhyme



Juvenilia: Early Poems Xiii
...Juvenilia: Early Poems XIII Davenport Tomorrow by Michael R. Burch Davenport tomorrow ... all the trees stand stark-naked in the sun. Now it is always summer and the bees buzz in cesspool......

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Categories: cesspools, boy, child, childhood, high
Form: Rhyme
Apocalyptic Poems I
...These are prophetic poems and apocalyptic poems ... The Vision of the Overseer’s Right Hand by Michael R. Burch “Dust to dust ...” I stumbled, aghast, into a valley of dust and bone w......

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Categories: cesspools, earth, earth day, environment,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Robinson Jeffers
...For Jeffers: On seeing Tor House and Hawk Tower For the first time The Tor stones have grown wistful Through time and absence since Your verses filled the house with Creat......

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Categories: cesspools, humanity,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Your Breath Could Move Mountains
...Your breath could move mountains The Himalayas used to be in France Are you pregnant my sweet young filly Or is that a watermelon in your pants I've seen better legs on an orangutang Nothing p......

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Categories: cesspools, romance,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member O Righteous Me
...Whores of Babylon, I breathe amongst you everyday On city streets, in country lanes, along lone alleyways Selling illegal merchandise, cheap, tainted, unrefined Tempting this incognito ange......

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Categories: cesspools, abuse, allegory, allusion, corruption,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Killing Me With Your Sexy
...Killing me with your sexy Yall killing me. Contrived lust, mirrors with dust. Love covered with smoke. Flame of innocence choked. Smothered in the womb, Never to be born. Deliberately sexy; to......

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Categories: cesspools, conflict, love, lust, poetry,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Stifled
...There are secrets to be uncovered in the rain forest Something mushrooming from a medicine tree. What goes on in the woods, and Jungles? - While we hustle -- bustle. Pacing the pavement like an......

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Categories: cesspools, anxiety, earth, environment,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Lull
...He trusted that writer’s block was just a lull and searched for his pen Ink had dried for some time and his worn mind scratched for words A lullaby or even a tristich would do if an epic eluded......

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Categories: cesspools, peace,
Form: Tristich
Poems of Recanted Bachelorhood
...Poems of Recanted Bachelorhood bachelorhoodwinked by Michael R. Burch u are charming & disarming, but mostly ALARMING since my resolve dissolved! * Disconcerted by Michael R. Burc......

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Categories: cesspools, desire, engagement, first love,
Form: Verse
Davenport Tomorrow
...Davenport Tomorrow by Michael R. Burch Davenport tomorrow ... all the trees stand stark-naked in the sun. Now it is always summer and the bees buzz in cesspools, adapted to a new life. T......

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Categories: cesspools, earth, earth day, environment,
Form: Free verse

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