Earthward Poems - Poems about Earthward

.... Some in the audience shook their heads in disbelief whilst their entertainer strutted 'long the stage with the diaphanous ......Read the rest...

...orange roses grass under wrap around blue sky pretty as summer blooms dusted with gold and glittering all their lives beckoning with scents orange episode of sweetest time's duration eart......Read the rest...

...ZEN DEATH HAIKU III Spring stirs the clouds in the sky's teabowl —Kikusha-ni, loose translation by Michael R. Burch Tonight I saw how the peony crumples in the fire's embers —Katoh Shuhso......Read the rest...

...*Image of The Collection Plate by TPW. The Epiphany of Three Men of the Cloth My submission is of an objective accounting that had scintillated at my workplace yond th......Read the rest...

...From its pillowy overlay, the Sun emerges Bright saturized yellow, ultraviolet rays, Enough to burn and blind and sting, glances down on mankind, To see what they got up to during the night. ......Read the rest...

...*Image of What Happens When I Put ... by UMC. The Collection Plate, 'Tis a simple sacred place of worship bearing no weight, whereto, one's faith unchallenged, accepted universally.......Read the rest...

...frosty frozen flakes earthward bound... a winter flurry crystalline fragile flakes squeaking loudly under my feet... winter’s silence broken (Lune) 10/19/2021......Read the rest...

...ups down downs up sky sea flipped hour glass times up heels now top heads trees hang by roots mountains dangle smoke leaks earthward heaven's under above is hell o......Read the rest...

...A fallow season, a time of trivial hungers, but also a term put away within a stone breaking age. It was a Wednesday, a day with sorrow sewn into it like a prison blanket. Nevertheless, a......Read the rest...

...Southern Icarus by Michael R. Burch Windborne, lover of heights, unspooled from the truck’s wildly lurching embrace, you climb, skittish kite... What do you know of the world’s despair, gli......Read the rest...

... Rain crashing earthward that night, I take the freeway curve at too risky a speed, on too bald a tire. Traction gives out, the car spins one revolution, stopping safely between two ......Read the rest...

...Poems about Flight, Flying, and Birds (I) Flight by Michael R. Burch It is the nature of loveliness to vanish as hummingbird wings, batting against nothingness seek transcendence... ......Read the rest...

...Poems about Butterflies and Bees Flight by Michael R. Burch It is the nature of loveliness to vanish as butterfly wings, batting against nothingness seek transcendence... Album b......Read the rest...

...Sonnets LII-LX The Endeavors of Lips by Michael R. Burch How sweet the endeavors of lips: to speak of the heights of those pleasures which left us weak in love’s strangely lit beds, where th......Read the rest...

...Chill shadow fall covering gray Spark ember glow in the distance Field reverberate muffled bray Soft cool silk silent ambience Earthward lonesome darken path lay Veil on penchant earth'......Read the rest...