Name Curtal Sonnet Poems

Brush strokes

 The sky this afternoon had odd clouds
looked like icebergs floating on pink air

The seagulls took refuge on my terrace.

A grey wolf with a...

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His memory is beginning to fade 
there are moments when he forgets her name
though they’ve been married for thirty-five years.

Through it all she maintains a...

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Golden it is, pinned upon his chest,
The heart of he who leads his people.
Its colors bright with purity and zest
Its weight a burden, yet he...

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A Man With No Name

           Met a winsome man fifteen years ago
   ...

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Self-seeking combined with appetite
unsettles our global foundations. 
Arrogant malice yields agony
as volatile as dynamite.
Diplomats dream up celebrations
portraying worldwide euphony.
Dazzling garlands line the street
winking past the...

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The Tender Weight of Her Sighs
by Michael R. Burch

The tender weight of her sighs
lies heavily upon my heart;
apart from her, full of doubt,
without her presence...

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It was a day that I will never forget.
She seemed like the epitome of beauty.
The way she laughed, smiled and the way she looked.
The way...

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Just because you can 
Sailing ships away is easier then returning them back to port with red tainted monther land sand to perpetuate a pain...

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I like to lay on a bed of roses
With your arms around me
Play peel a boo
With the clouds

Feel your lips on mine
Your body next to...

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HEADSTONE (Monsieur L'Vampyre)
All through the day my soul doth sleep
layed to the dark and out of sight
not thinking how my soul may keep
nor if I...

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CLOSET IN THE SKELETONS

The lady held ransom a heart locked tightly such as a vault
And only she had the keys to call our love to...

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