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Mystic 2025

...Mystic 2025
Poem
Lionel Derbyshire.

The day before on the night..
We packed for Mystic July 2025
We told each another on the phone..
Of what we going to do.
We going to brouhaha and hoopla h...

Ode to Beer

...O’ fluid friend,—
			 —O’ liquid lover, please
embrace me, soothe my sootheless, stranded soul—,
										       —caress my restless thoughts, and set them still.—
O’ sap of spirit,—  
			   —s...

The Echo Returns Not

...Memories wound like shards of shrapnel
exploding through the restless night
bursting into jagged slivers like broken glass,
leaving a heart wretched and contrite.

Ears strained to hear voices c...

Wellspring of Fortitude

...I am here for a purpose, and I need to fulfill it.
I felt the echo of footsteps in my spirit.
Rhythmic rigor with a sense of fairness,
God utters, "I am your force and all awareness."
...

Fear

...Hey there, I am known as fear 
I'm pleased to see ya here
I'ma bout to switch the gear 
It's game on mode from now, I fear 
There's no escape,so stay near
get used to smell of fear all year 
No...

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...

Ascend Away

...Ascend away
with me
my
warrior goddess

I’ll show you
the birth of
stars
we can
reminisce
ruminate
become
our remembrances.

Cohere to me
we will
dissipate into
the core of
that gre...

Christmas Joy

...
Our Christmas comes but once a year
as we behold that special day-
a time of giving and of cheer.

We deck the halls within our sphere
with a grand tree put on display-
adorned with l...

Almost Midnight

...1957
Oh, midnight's near, my dad made clear- our minutes left- just two!
You know, my dear, we must adhere- though we're engaged- 'tis true. 
Please do no...

Rainer Maria Rilke: First Elegy Translation

...This is my translation of the first of Rilke’s Duino Elegies. Rilke began the first Duino Elegy in 1912, as a guest of Princess Marie von Thurn und Taxis, at Duino Castle, near Trieste on the Adriati...

Earth - Mother Earth - Has the Plan, Not Humans

...Earth is the "being" that is evolving, "experiencing life," physically
The only evolution humans can contribute is in their spirit
As I said many poems ago, independence is a myth, but feel free
I...

Viruses

...
Who would have thought when it raised it's head
Flu like symptoms leading to scores now deceased
A few, now too many the authorities have said
We're about to find out whom are the real d...

Rainer Maria Rilke Translation: the Panther

...The Panther
by Rainer Maria Rilke
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

His weary vision's so overwhelmed by iron bars,
his exhausted eyes see only blank Oblivion.
His world is ...

Archaic Torso of Apollo: Rilke Translation

...Archaic Torso of Apollo
by Rainer Maria Rilke
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

We cannot know the beheaded god
nor his eyes' forfeited visions. But still
the figure's trunk...

Fate of Mankind

...Fate Of Mankind...

(this prognosticator ordains,
which if came to pass no brains)
necessary to impress any 
goo goo dolls, nor swains!)

Cited in crosshairs of  thermonuclear warfare
quite a...

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