Grief Insect Poems

I often see a bumblebee,
I then wonder what she thought of me, 
But now it doesn't matter really.
Truth is I always left her to just...

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Ants work like busy little bees,                   ...

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I remember the day Frankenstein was made,                  ...

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We're in the peak of summer. 
By now there's no surprise...
The plague has arrived,
A swarm of pesky flies!

We've been through Raids a plenty.
But as they...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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Poems about Butterflies and Bees



Flight
by Michael R. Burch

It is the nature of loveliness to vanish
as butterfly wings, batting against nothingness
seek transcendence...



Album
by Michael R. Burch

I caress...

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Pineapple Delight

Today is the first day, 
The rest will all just follow, 
and sometimes get in the way. 
There will be good times, 
bad times,...

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Unassuming beauty of emerald evergreen.
Verdure cool patches of sombre sunscreen.

Flowerless soft carpets of impasto  strokes.
The gorgeous mossy sponge .. vibrance evokes.

The gregarious green hosts.....

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Arriving in Spring,
                      ...

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I was sitting here today writing a poem in my little place,
When all of a sudden this gnat comes flying in my face.
I swatted once,...

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Arms flailing at the sky
Body screeching side to side
Legs spinning with the beat
Looking light on my feet
Flying across the dance floor
Just to moonwalk out the...

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“It’s a terrible love 
And I’m walking with spiders…
It’s a terrible love and I’m walking in
Its quiet company…”-Birdy

Three long claws enclosed around a lone beating...

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