The Rhyming Poem - Part I
...The Rhymed Poem aka The Rhyming Poem and The Riming Poem
Old English Poem (i.e., Anglo-Saxon Poem) from the Exeter Book, ca. 990 AD
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
He who gr...
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Categories:
dispossesses, england, literature, poems, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
The Rhyming Poem - Part Ii
...The Rhymed Poem aka The Rhyming Poem and The Riming Poem - Part II
anonymous Old English Poem from the Exeter Book, circa 990 AD
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
He who grant...
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Categories:
dispossesses, england, literature, poems, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Winter Awakens My Care
...Winter Awakens My Care
anonymous Middle English poem, circa 1300
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Winter awakens all my care
as leafless trees grow bare.
For now my sighs a...
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Categories:
dispossesses, angst, england, joy, sorrow,
Form: Couplet
In My Bicameral Home
...In my universal-Left and unitarian-Right bicameral home
"crazy" has two functions,
ballistic weapon Left
aimed Right at Other,
ballast Right
anchoring EgoSelf within EcoOther.
"Crazy"
when t...
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Categories:
dispossesses, analogy, culture, fear, love,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Justus Melting
...Step out with me,
if you would be so kind,
on this melting island of ice.
Full-heated summer sun
feels good on backs and shoulders
and faces turned down and in to hunt,
to fish.
We start eac...
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Categories:
dispossesses, destiny, earth,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
The Makeover
...Salons and beauticians carve beauty
Today beauty and makeup are considered as duty
What implies these beautiful faces?
Reality and honesty in some cases
Other hide ugliness and show they are frui...
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Categories:
dispossesses, cheer up, life, light,
Form: Rondeau