Moon Cheeks Poems

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Her eyes with their twinkle, her cheeks with their blush,
she offers a biscuit and asks, “what’s the rush?”
The door stands wide open, a mat for...

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Roses are red, indeed they are.
Violets are blue, in weather, fair.
Where’s the romance of moon and stars?
Need to fill up my reservoirs.

Roses are pink against...

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More than the catbird hate the cat.
More than sunshine hates the night. 
That day, I hated you more. 

I went; she's crazy to think love...

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A Vain Word
by Michael R. Burch
 
Oleanders at dawn preen extravagant whorls
as I read in leaves’ Sanskrit brief moments remaining
till sunset implodes, till the moon...

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FLOURISHING WITH ROSY CHEEKS

bright lights burn
singe my flesh
our hearts aflame

strokes of rays
from north to south
luminary climax

moon-cradled
in my spouse’s arms
splash of serenity

the dawn’s touchdown
taps my feet,...

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He gaze at the sky, asking for answers for all his why's
Where have been the stars, only moon beckons afar? 
His face is hopeful but...

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Pale moonlight peeks gently for me right now,
yet it feels bright as day for me
as I think of you—

Cloudy velvety skies cover the glow of...

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The sun has gone, the moon looks down
Casting pale shadows on the ground
And I sit silent, unable to sleep,
That pale face looking onto salty cheeks

All...

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