Wife Human Poems

You see them loot on city streets,
attack people and leave them beat,
take what they want with no regard,
it’s ‘easier’ than working hard.
We see them take...

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Note:  99% of my poems are fiction.  Occasional some are not.  This is one of them.  Corruption is everywhere.
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Of all the...

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I Do

I believe you. 
I listen to you.
I trust everything you say. 
You are my husband, 
and therefore mine. 
I am yours. 
We are together,...

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"Do you listen? I am a star
       I watch you all, though I am far

For centuries, are in my...

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I need food. 
I need water.
I need love.
I need father.

I have myself and no one else.
I'm hungry and cold and tired.
The children at school are...

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center 

The shrinking horizons of human mind

Ever since Corona has confined us in our dwellings
It has changed our nature and human behaviour 
In many fields...

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The Princess and the Pauper
by Michael R. Burch

for Norman Kraeft in memory of his beloved wife June Kysilko Kraeft

Here was a woman bright, intent on...

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MM 
Menopause Moment


It comes on uninvited
And it doesn't make you excited
Heart flutters ensue
To an almighty hue
Of crimson red 
Lighting up your face and head

Next comes...

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He was the sweetest human being she had ever met,
His heart was full of love, and he was ready to bestow it all on her.
He...

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My wife and I live in Northern California in a modest ranch home on two and a half acres. Every morning I try to walk...

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IV.
Freddy was a man in love with his wife,
she’d been his six years to the day,
when word came that his firm was downsizing
and Fred’s sweet...

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I see her coming home at dawn, 
Looking completely withdrawn,
It makes me sick to my stomach to know you’ve sent her out working, 
Watching her...

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Allow me to be disgusted at the jest
and your halfway happy surprise at the end result
of the missile timed precisely:

Did he just splatter?

And allow me...

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Carl is handsome
Beth says come dear
Awesome affair

Beth’s spouse comes close
Breaks Carl’s nose bone
Fierce blows rain soon

Quick comes Carl’s wife
Like sharp knife edge 
Life rife with...

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I shave my own hair.
I cut it and remember
My own private holocaust.

Those things the imagination plays with.
Little toys of horror, 
lingering in that skull I...

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