Hailstones Poems - Poems about Hailstones

...Night Labor by Michael R. Burch for Rachel Corrie Tonight we keep the flame alive; we keep the candle lit. We burn bright incense in your name and swear we’ll not forget— your innocence, y......Read the rest...

... Although it's a well worn cliche, there is something soothing in the thought of lying in bed listening to rain. Last night I was front row in a symphony. An adagio of soft fall, murmurings ......Read the rest...

...You will advance against my people like a cloud that covers the land. In days to come, O Gog, I will bring you against my land, Q: Why is the Sovereign LORD going to bring Gog against his land? ......Read the rest...

...I gaze beyond the silver winged heart of twinkling twilight, lost within metaphors in warm cashmere bows of midnight. Whilst lava lamps for lost souls f l i c k e......Read the rest...

... It started with dry leaves pirouetting around the yard on the back of a skittish breeze, the magnolia rubbing against the fence as if scratching an itch, a few raindrops teasing a thirs......Read the rest...

... "Timeless trust, trapped in Selene's pendant, pulsates purity and faith across cosmic threads, when furry hues tiptoe, ......Read the rest...

... I'm the white fog layered on gold-jasmine face of the orange moon, shimmering with shy starships and laced along hailstones of honesty; When the sapphires of eart......Read the rest...

...The sky is like a funeral pyre In clouds above the night's on fire My ears perceive the thunder's call While angry raindrops fiercely fall There's hailstones mixed within the rain That......Read the rest...

...Freezing in the midst of hostile ice monsoon triggering aching woes beneath blood and bones, I search for a quilt woven in sanguine rune silken feathers of clementine and gold tones- body ails, y......Read the rest...

...Inspired by composition '100 Metronomes' personalised as demonstration of unhidden anxiety. Poem enhanced by listening to the music. Clatter with undisguised chaos ......Read the rest...

...ZEN DEATH HAIKU XI These are my modern English translations of Japanese Zen Death Haiku. Above the garden the camellia tree blossoms whitely... —Uejima Onitsura, loose translation by Michae......Read the rest...

...ZEN DEATH HAIKU IV These are my modern English translations of Japanese Zen Death Haiku. The moon hovering above the snow-capped mountains rained down hailstones —Sekitei Hara, loose transl......Read the rest...

...HOMELESS POETRY These are poems about the homeless and poems for the homeless. Epitaph for a Homeless Child by Michael R. Burch I lived as best I could, and then I died. Be careful w......Read the rest...

...Suddendly everything is still. Hailstones lay on the path and in clumps along the garden edges like frozen spawn left by storm clouds now dying into the distances of the evening. The light ......Read the rest...

...These are poems for the victims of the Nashville Covenant School shootings. Nashville Covenant Call to Love by Michael R. Burch Our hearts are broken today for our children's small bodies l......Read the rest...