Formalist Poems - Poems about Formalist

...Sonnets XCVIII-CII Willy Nilly by Michael R. Burch for the Demiurge aka Yahweh/Jehovah Isn’t it silly, Willy Nilly? You made the stallion, you made the filly, and now they sleep in the......Read the rest...

...Winter by Michael R. Burch The rose of love's bright promise lies torn by her own thorn; her scent was sweet but at her feet the pallid aphids mourn. The lilac of devotion has felt the wi......Read the rest...

...The Persistence of a Memory of Apricot Shampoo by Michael R. Burch For all that I remembered, I forgot her name, her face, the reason that we loved... and yet I hold her close within my thought......Read the rest...

...Salvation of a Formalist, an Ode to Entropy by Michael R. Burch Entropy? God's universal decree That I get to be Disorderly? Suddenly My erstwhile boxed-in verse is free? Wheeeeee! E......Read the rest...

...After the deaths of Tristram and Isolde, a hazel and a honeysuckle grew out of their graves until the branches intertwined and could not be parted. Through our long years of dreaming to......Read the rest...

...See by Michael R. Burch See how her hair has thinned: it doesn’t seem like hair at all, but like the airy moult of emus who outraced the wind and left soft plumage in their wake. See how her e......Read the rest...

...Wood chew believe aye took stock...? Upon a whim, an endeavor arose to communicate cumulative key whatchamacallit, yea...nuggets o' wisdom, asper about yours truly no reason, nor rhyme unwi......Read the rest...

...He intoned: Poems don't have to rhyme and boldly stepped foward into the world of books and magic Leaving behind the formalist slant he mov......Read the rest...