Flotillas Poems - Poems about Flotillas

...This woodland stream could be a small English river, it dibbles and dabbles, it meanders, and has the air of an old water way, one that never saw the need to rush or gush. The small ripples pac......Read the rest...

...When anarchy consumes a barren soul, the hatred overwhelms the beating heart. It sickens minds and steals the body whole then rips the cloth of empathy apart. Existence lies between what evil c......Read the rest...

...Tonight the act of naming fell through the floor. We speak permeable solids inflect’d by light. Things move indistinctly: a pine palette floats momentarily from semi truck’s bed, crosses its body......Read the rest...

... The Spanish had armadas; the Americas, flotillas. The Amazon has capybara; the Andes has chinchillas. Kentucky has its sassafras; Madagascar has vanilla. Napoleon lost at Waterloo; F......Read the rest...

...Prose Poems II by Michael R. Burch These are prose poems (is that an oxymoron?) and experimental poems... briefling by Michael R. Burch manishatched, hopsintotheMix, cavorts, hassex (q......Read the rest...

...A thunderstorm passed over, gun turrets flash. gray hulls rumble and roll above tumultuous clouds. Evening commences to weep - an aftermath, a damp emotive capsizing that barely touches upt......Read the rest...

...Pointedly poignant points portend pointillism. Pontiffs pontificate pointless pointers ponderously. Pompous poems populate Pompei pottery potently. Porous *********** portrays Portuguese porta pot......Read the rest...

...Lozenge by Michael R. Burch When I was closest to love, it did not seem real at all, but a thing of such tenuous sweetness it might dissolve in my mouth like a lozenge of sugar. When I held......Read the rest...

...Iceberg Emanating from below the surface iceberg flotillas in frozen zone-- every shaft a shimmering face, immense, sharp and wind-blown. Obelisk splits arctic horizon--icy bone. Note: Thi......Read the rest...

...Rejection Slips 2 The Shape of Mourning by Michael R. Burch The shape of mourning is an oiled creel shining with unuse, the bolt of cold steel on a locker shielding memory, the mon......Read the rest...

...The Evolution of Love by Michael R. Burch Love among the infinitesimal flotillas of amoebas is a dance of transient appendages, wild sails that gather in warm brine and then express one heads......Read the rest...

...A thunderstorm passed over, gun turrets flash. gray hulls rumble and roll above tumultuous clouds. Evening commences to weep - an aftermath, a damp emotive capsizing that barely touches upt......Read the rest...

...[starboard port] the ocean—an onyx plate predawn— somnambulant ships preen with a swag of warning lights massive hulls: cargo ships, flotillas, tankers, passenger liners loll; red lights bus......Read the rest...

...This Regency Dandy flying across the river, Jumping Jack Flash of kingfisher blue that I was lucky t see, this dainty dandy of English......Read the rest...

...In passing, the waters cleave the landscape heart, Taking on their travel, in their course, parts of the land; In passing, we hikers in that current, Return to the seas and become as the sand. In......Read the rest...