Beauty Composition Poems

L-ines 
A-bout 
I-nspiring 
L-esson 
A-dvance 

C-reative 
A-crostic 
A-pplying 
C-omposition's 
B-eauty 
A-ll 
Y-ear-round 

Topic: Birthday of Laila A. Caacbay (March 04) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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L-itterateur
L-ets
Y-our
N-ame
E-mploy

C-omposition
A-bout
B-eauty
I-n
N-ice
T-errific
A-crostic

Topic: Birthday of Llyne Cabinta (August 10) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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To Please The Poet
by Michael R. Burch

To please the poet, words must dance—
staccato, brisk, a two-step:
so!
Or waltz in elegance to time
of music—mild,
adagio.

To please the poet,...

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Birdsong
by Rumi
loose translation by Michael R. Burch

Birdsong relieves
my deepest griefs:
now I'm just as ecstatic as they,
but with nothing to say!
Please universe,
rehearse
your poetry
through me!



I choose to...

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Currents
by Michael R. Burch

How can I write and not be true
to the rhythm that wells within?
How can the ocean not be blue,
not buck with the...

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