The Gret of Regret, Soliloquy
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The Gret of Regret, Soliloquy...
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Categories:
gret, angst, character, evil, fate,
Form: Narrative
Chaucer Translation: Rejection
...Rejection
a roundel by Geoffrey Chaucer
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Your beauty from your heart has so erased
Pity, that it's useless to complain;
For Pride now holds ...
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Categories:
gret, beauty, french, heart, innocence,
Form: Roundel
Oft In My Thought: Charles D'Orleans Translation
...Oft in My Thought
by Charles D'Orleans
translation by Michael R. Burch
So often in my busy mind I sought,
Around the advent of the fledgling year,
For something pretty that I really ought
To ...
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Categories:
gret, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Roundel
Growing Up In Govan As a Wain
...Growing up in govan as a wain
We didny have much in they days
But we'd wid never complain .
We were happy way wat Yeh geed
Nae body gret or yed get a slap on the heid.
Aw the games we aw used t...
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Categories:
gret, childhood,
Form: ABC
For John Darnielle
...Saw your face again in a photo from the past.
That was four years ago and it would never last.
Some sort of spell, that you must have cast
What a rain drenched Summer.
You danced in clubs, I w...
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Categories:
gret, emotions, inspiration, me, muse,
Form: Free verse
My Eyes Saw Autumn
...My Eyes Saw Autumn
My eyes saw autumn
in bloodshot reds,
And golden visions
of plumped straw beds,
Like the falling seeds
on leafmould willows
My eyes fluttered dim
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Categories:
gret, autumn, love hurts,
Form: Rhyme
Truthifiction of the Bible
...The author of the bible must have been god
for Jesus himself never wrote it
and i wonder if Jesus truly existed
then why are we not studying timeless works of art written by the first people
that...
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Categories:
gret, faith, mystery, on writing
Form: Free verse