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Gurdy Poems - Poems about Gurdy

There Is Beauty Here
...Come walk with me in this wind littered park, please don't kick the skimpy rose bushes, God is everywhere watching, lipreading your foul words. We can be romantically attached to our thoughts......

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Categories: gurdy, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Nottingham Girl At The Goose Fair Prt 1
...Every year In Robin Hood Country Nottingham There in October, they hold. What is known, as the Goose Fair. It's huge. and goes back centuries, straining the Middle Ages, perhaps even longer. My pal......

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Categories: gurdy, history, longing,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Last Organ Grinder
...Down the faithful brick stones he goes with his favorite monkey Spiff through the alley where twilight glints soon turn from pinkish to gold beneath a yawning sun. Bringing forth a new day,......

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Categories: gurdy, appreciation, music,
Form: Haibun
Erotic Poems I
...Erotic Poems I Marketing 101 by Michael R. Burch Building her brand, she disrobes, naked, except for her earlobes. Erotic Errata by Michael R. Burch I didn’t mean to love you; if I d......

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Categories: gurdy, body, clothes, desire, love,
Form: Rhyme
Lost To College
...Morning’s first frost Ghost sprawled to lawns Horizon sun Snowman’s head rolled from fog The backs of deer Cut atop the cropped bean fields Like circling shark fins On the way To my las......

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Categories: gurdy, children, goodbye, loneliness, october,
Form: Free verse



Limericks Viii - a Bit Risque
...Limericks VIII plus one Lead-In Poem Updated Advice to Amorous Bachelors by Michael R. Burch At six-thirty, feeling flirty, I put on the hurdy-gurdy ... But Ms. Purdy, all alert-y, ......

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Categories: gurdy, hilarious, humor, humorous, romance,
Form: Limerick
The First Line Finds the Last
...Ancient scribes scratch their quills to a perfectly illiterate God; so the words sometimes get ugly. I plug-in my neuronal soul try to say something not yet uttered, not a scrambled re-hash, ......

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Categories: gurdy, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Doggerel Ii
...Doggerel II: Doggerel about Doggerel, or, More Nonsense Verse The Board by Michael R. Burch Accessible rhyme is never good. The penalty is understood: soft titters from dark board rooms wher......

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Categories: gurdy, animal, dog, humor, humorous,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Hurdy Gurdy
... "Hurdy Gurdy" Fire, come walk with me Dark knights turn and kneel Light reigns always, you’ll see. LOVE, J.C. (LadyLabyrinth / 2020) ......

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Categories: gurdy, i am, love,
Form: Romanticism
The Bachelor Spectacular
...The Bachelor Spectacular by Michael R. Burch One heart? Tossed aside. The other? A bride’s. In all his great wisdom, the bachelor decides. Eeenie, mean-ie, mine-y, mo’, one gal must stay an......

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Categories: gurdy, engagement, funny love, heartbreak,
Form: Verse
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...New age hurdy gurdy on the fiddle, lotus pose squatter spookily enthrals, Sultan nail tip sky diver of the fretboard......

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Categories: gurdy, appreciation, art, beauty, dedication,
Form: Tanka
The Waterfall
...In cold winters, water spates into sculptured ice; opaque embodiments frozen in motion. Art almost living, as it creaks and crests, tumbling toward some other birth. Lovers come here, drunk teena......

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Categories: gurdy, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Give Me a Hurdy Gurdy
...Leave the monkey at home, The hot peanuts in the pot. Give me a hurdy-gurdy Or simply do not. Leave the funnel cakes in the kitchen, And the clowns on the shelf. Give me a hurdy-gurdy For......

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Categories: gurdy, humorous,
Form: Light Verse
The Leiermann
...The Leiermann (to be spoken or sung to Schubert's The Leiermann) Here, before the bustling market, Stands the Leiermann; Fingers always dancing, Though the air is chill. Bright dressed,......

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Categories: gurdy, culture, giving, music, song,
Form: Lyric
The Iceberg Was There First
...I wonder what it looks like from below in the icy liquid gloom Our legs flying, invisible bicycle spinning, arms turning Keeping only barely above the water, our ears and chins dripping Our hearts......

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Categories: gurdy, bereavement, mystery, sea,
Form: Epitaph

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