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The Seance

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“The Seance” 

It was macabre you see,
we were all summoned,
and therefore found ourselves
in the front parlour of Ballylee;

In our dreams
we thought we were poets
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Morning Fog

...Morning Fog

This morning
when there is much to do inside,
there is fog outside my window.
The fog I sought two mornings ago
that caused me to dash to the car
in hopes I could grab a coffee
a...

German Poetry translations into English I

...These are modern English translations of poems by the German poets Hannah Arendt, Ingeborg Bachmann, Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim and Heinrich Heine.



Heinrich Heine

The Seas Have Their Pearls
by H...

At the End of the Day

...It's funny, the random things that remind you 
of what a lovely place the world can sometimes be.
Like two little birds alighting on a wire,
as you emerge from the underground
just at dusk on a T...

Cozy Campsite

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our
campsite
comforting
comfortable
companionable, conversational
captivating
cathartic
complete
we...

Mysterious Muse

...A cartridge filled with a horde of shackled emotions, am I,
Trifle feelings loiter within me, until she elicits them out,
Wizened by time, she knows that otherwise I might turn mordacious... 
God ...

My Love of Solitude

...They are many loves in this life
things, people, and whatever we choose
but for me, it's something special
that brings peace that does soothe

To be in the state of solitude
this is sheet bliss...

Just For the Sake of Saying Hello

...Just for the sake of saying "hello"

Courtesy garden variety/generic common Joe
who strives to achieve becoming 
(even posthumously) 
an esteemed writer likened to outstanding poe
whit – perhap...

'my Beautiful Solitude'

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"I never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude . . . "

Henry David Thoreau, Poet, 1817-1862
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    I love days of soli...

Snapshots

...Snapshots
by Michael R. Burch

Here I scrawl extravagant rainbows.
And there you go, skipping your way to school.
And here we are, drifting apart
like untethered balloons.

Here I am, creatin...

Fascination With Light

...Desire glides in on calico wings,
a breath of a moth
seeking a companionable light,

where it hovers, unsure,
sullen, shy or demure,
in the margins of night,

a soft blur.

With a frantic d...

My Beautiful Solitude

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"I never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude . . . "

Henry David Thoreau, Poet, 1817-1862
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    I love days of solitude
   ...

I Tried To Reason With Your Heart

...I tried to reason with it
But it was just hard doing it
I tried to grab the hilt
But I still couldn't stand on my feet

I know, that's why I tried to make some reason
That your heart for me can...

Deepening Dusk

...Deepening Dusk
                by Odin Roark

How might this relentless approach of final darkness
present its final moments before curtain?

The acts have been rewarding,
even as the protagon...

The Companionable Ills

...The companionable ills, short heavy breaths
 with which I force the wind into my blood,
 chill and whisper- that I am not 'complete',
 that my youth has 'run dry', and yet this poison lets
 me th...

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