Sea Light Verse Poems

From the sun to the sea,
Constantly giving waves of energy.
Add in some rains and winds that blow,
And there's renewable power, we can grow.

While these natural...

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Drop of water in the immense sea
         bird that lands and flies
    tiny grain...

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"gracefully gliding"

he glides gracefully through blue skies
cruising through illumination and color
seen within shadows of radiant suns
unveiled over corners of earth and sea

as he wanders showing...

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"heavenly hugs"

forevermore there are hugs I give to you
such embraces more deeper than the sea
shared with truth and grace for you and me

forevermore those squeezes...

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"if not for sky"

if not for sky would there be light
light from the moon that guides
guides us through silence of darkness

yet if not for sky...

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Fish flying in the air,
 shark swimming in the desert
   eagles under the sea...
 Surreal painting...all and nothing!...

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Animal Poems II

These are poems about animals, limericks and other forms of doggerel.



Ballade of the Bicameral Camel
by Michael R. Burch

There once was a camel who...

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Some daysI feel it's time to move and
live by the sea, especially when the ghosts of
Altoona are haunting me..
Many cities in Pa., so rich in...

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I used to claim, I'm just getting old til
a friend said, "no, seasoned", with a gentle scold.
It does sound better. I must admit, but am...

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On a day the sand invited
the salt tempered us
The sea involved us with love...

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I seek the light
                  from your look that
...

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let the gratitude flow
 to then relish the whirlwind
 when looking for the calm sea...

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Who was that beautiful girl I saw?
Her hair was like a golden waterfall,
Her eyes like stars in the night sky,
Her smile, oh her smile, it...

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With soul arrested in the body
   my reveries crave for the sea
 where waves  wet my feet on the sand...

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Washed up by a sea whose fury 
had no need of them, they became 
an easy meal for gulls and other scavenger
seabirds whose beaks tore...

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