The Return
...The Return
The quietness spreads thickly,
the atmosphere even thicker.
Nature has lost its voice
as the house glowers down at him
caped in silent stillness;
a muscle waiting to twitch!
S...
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Categories:
encircling, father son, fear, home,
Form: Free verse
Lightness Of Peace
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Bright is the dew that embraces my earth
As seasons breathe with a lingering sigh;
Oaks in teal ripple and glimmer in peace
With hymns of ' thank you' I can't defy.
In this free motion,...
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Categories:
encircling, peace,
Form: Rhyme
Forests of Green Coniferous Trees
...Forests of Green Coniferous Trees
Forests of evergreen conifers
(Fir, spruce, cedar, pine, and hemlock trees)
Keep their colour throughout the seasons
And don’t shed foliage in autumn.
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Categories:
encircling, nature, tree,
Form: Verse
A Flock Is Encircling an Esophageal White Sky
...Above a beached bleached paperback, "The Doors of Perception",
a pent-up penchant for greed is flung wide open:
The esophagus of a seagull sky grows narrow
until one seagull stomachs trash with ...
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Categories:
encircling, beach, bird, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Dance with Delusions
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Dancing with delusions, sparks of hellfire
Course through my lugubrious quill pen.
Distorted words igniting fear,
Anxiety fills crevices,
Encircling, silencing,
Asphyxiating.
Walls c...
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Categories:
encircling, death, gothic, imagery, metaphor,
Form: Etheree
Song Of The Anointed
...In the hush of the morning, where whispers arise,
A voice filled with purpose reaches the skies.
Your heart, like a beacon, shines hope from within,
Anointed in spirit, where healing begins....
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Categories:
encircling, angel, art, blessing, christian,
Form: Rhyme
The last petal - the last grace
...As the Autumn falls
The jays sing
A melody -a tale the old wives would sing
While the sun fills the sky dripping
With gold as honey to the brim
I catch sight from my window
Vines and creepyar...
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Categories:
encircling, angst, autumn, beautiful, death
Form: Free verse
Bouquet Of Belonging
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A nomad wanders
in labyrinthine wasteland
of the denuded life,
desolate,
the sinuous dusty track
takes me
to the obscure terrain
of forlorn nowhere.
My soul’s lattice,
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Categories:
encircling, analogy, hope, love,
Form: Free verse
Geoffrey Chaucer Canterbury Tales translation
...These are modern English translations of poems written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer.
The Canterbury Tales: General Prologue
by Geoffrey Chaucer
translation by Michael R. Burch
When ...
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Categories:
encircling, april, bird, flower, life,
Form: Rhyme
FAITH IN GOD WHO CAUSES US TO CALL ON HIS NAME
...January 5 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on Genesis 13-15
Key Verse – Genesis 13:4 Unto the place of the altar, which he had make there at the first: and there Abram called on the name o...
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Categories:
encircling, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Quatrain
Traffic Jam
...The sand from the hourglass is slipping through the cracks between my fingers.
as I track my time in increments,
regulated, rhythmic, redundant.
the weekends coming,
it’s almost winter break.
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Categories:
encircling, 9th grade, anxiety, extended
Form: Free verse
Geoffrey Chaucer translations 1 by Michael R Burch
...These are modern English translations of love poems by Geoffrey Chaucer. These are poems of love, longing, passion and desire.
To Rosemounde: A Ballade
by Geoffrey Chaucer
translation by Michael...
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Categories:
encircling, beauty, dance, desire, heart,
Form: Rhyme
UnSung IrReligious DisAuguration
...How does it feel to you
when presidents proclaim anthro-supremacy
exclusively made
in one universal God's
straight WesternWhite monotheistic
over-Capitalized
autocratic entitlement
for a mon...
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Categories:
encircling, culture, earth, health, integrity,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
The Sun of the West
...{“IF I were to flee from this world If I were to collapse into a deep slumber, and when I emerge from that demise, I would yearn for gravity to tug me by my arms and legs and grant me my wishes. I wo...
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Categories:
encircling, absence, abuse, addiction, anger,
Form: Free verse
Blinding Sight
...treetops smoldering
smoke encircling bird’s flight
blinding sight with glee
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Categories:
encircling, autumn, bird, courage, dark,
Form: Haiku
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