Earliest Poems - Poems about Earliest

... Twice a day a Jew must say ‘Shema Yisroel’ – ‘Hear, O Israel The Lord, our God, the Lord is One’ * Early morning, late in the eve twice a day, no reprieve ‘The Lord, our......Read the rest...

...Each thought to touch each other the earliest possible crossed us; we were close but no total strangers: we were friends avoiding an affair. Who has ever said we had no affection? Our thoughts......Read the rest...

...The poet with his mighty pen, Warrior for all women and Men. Using words that all can afford, Phrases mightier than a sword. With eloquent prowess a tale, Powerful thought for a ship to......Read the rest...

... Perhaps the earliest lesson we absorb inside our mother’s womb as we’re waiting to be born… is how there’s magic in the water keeping us secure and fed and warm. It’s a lesson that continues fr......Read the rest...

...The physicality of you watching me rattle my keys in your dream watching you, in a fever, the feels bubble up inside the mourning zombie summons an evening ghost which keys to be single......Read the rest...

...Barter of goods was before gold or paper before electronic Transfers of the digit inflaters..How are dots and numbers Balanced and checked? How many hyphens will i need for A floor? How many dots ......Read the rest...

...Time...the portal we travel through where memories are a whispering wind of jumbled thoughts that haunt our sensibilities of hopes and dreams stretching across time where we are tethered a......Read the rest...

...Twenty first century civilization gone?... I askew. Ah... what luxury to wax poetic as freedom to trumpet thoughts, ideas, emotions, et cetera will wane, especially if president number forty ......Read the rest...

...Early Poems XX These are my early poems or juvenilia. Paradise by Michael R. Burch, age 15 There’s a sparkling stream And clear blue lake A home to beaver, Duck and drake Where the......Read the rest...

...(Christmas mantle, 2023) The End of Innocence I’m about to begin reading Don Quixote which will be a first for me, but I know its gist, and how it’s both the first modern and grea......Read the rest...

...The thought of you reminds me of what it feels like to scream without a voice To scream and internally feel the words fall deaf Fall deeper down into the pit of my soul I despise you, although I’......Read the rest...

... Author’s note: The following is in haibun form—poetic prose (microfiction with less than 200 words in this case) coupled with a haiku. It was written in response to a writing prompt to (re)tell......Read the rest...

... Weather Alert, Expect Hard Freeze Miracle Man October 31, 2023 The weather alert started with a northwest breeze, and said before morning we’d see a hard freeze. But this won’t be ......Read the rest...

...Christmas. Believe the story, the prophet, the myth? Is it all about festivity, excessive drinking and gifts? About family, relatives coming together that otherwise wouldn’t mix? Do you see it a......Read the rest...

...Aftermath of war: onerous task... to salvage flotsam and jetsam of human wreckage amidst a sea where triage witnessed courtesy scattered corpses populating the Gaza strip more'n pound of cold......Read the rest...