Judas
...Betrayal's kiss was liquidly subtle, wet with firm
intuition
It's knowing lips soft & unassuming exuded
an aura of lust
Full of temptation it beckoned me portraying
illusions of trust,
but behi...
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Categories:
liquidly, betrayal, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Notes From the Divine
...Inside they know he's been the one
since conception with delusions of grandeur
aside, his introspection gives birth to
prophetic lessons
Those that do, know there are no
shortcuts through this l...
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Categories:
liquidly, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Dancing Water Hollows
...DANCING WATER HOLLOWS
The canal water endlessly moving from passing boats
Creates not waves but dancing hollows between,
Moving like countless competitors in a dance hall
Swirling a...
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Categories:
liquidly, color, nature, water,
Form: Imagism
Juvenilia: Early Poems Iv
...Juvenilia: Early Poems IV
I wrote this around age 17.
Bible Libel
by Michael R. Burch
If God
is good
half the Bible
is libel.
I read the Bible from cover to cover at age eleven, ten...
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Categories:
liquidly, poems, poetry, poets, teen,
Form: Rhyme
Early Poems Ii
...Juvenilia: Early Poems by Michael R. Burch
Desdemona
by Michael R. Burch
Though you possessed the moon and stars,
you are bound to fate and wed to chance.
Your lips deny they crave a kis...
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Categories:
liquidly, poems, poetry, poets, teen,
Form: Rhyme
Love Poems I
...LOVE POEMS I by Michael R. Burch
These are love poems by Michael R. Burch: original poems and translations about passion, desire, lust, sex, a first date and dating, a first crush, a first girlfri...
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Categories:
liquidly, friendship love, inspirational love,
Form: Rhyme
Sonnets Xxxiii-Xli
...Sonnets XXXIII-XLI
The Folly of Wisdom
by Michael R. Burch
She is wise in the way that children are wise,
looking at me with such knowing, grave eyes
I must bend down to her to understand.
...
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Categories:
liquidly, child, childhood, children, death,
Form: Sonnet
Corona
...Corona
by Michael R. Burch
There was a moment
without the sound of trumpets or a shining light,
but with only silence and darkness and a cool mist
felt more than seen.
I was...
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Categories:
liquidly, first love, relationship, romantic
Form: Sonnet
Wonderland
...Wonderland
by Michael R. Burch
We stood, kids of the Lamb, to put to test
the beatific anthems of the blessed,
the sentence of the martyr, and the pen’s
sincere religion. Magnified, the lens
...
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Categories:
liquidly, allegory, allusion, analogy, crazy,
Form: Sonnet
The Communion of Sighs
...There was a moment
without the sound of trumpets or a shining light,
but with only silence and darkness and a cool mist
felt more than seen.
I was eighteen,
my heart poundi...
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Categories:
liquidly, youth,
Form: Sonnet
Cascade Serenade
...Cascade Serenade
Surrounded by a forest of trees
As a bastion from the outer realm
An invisible glade that hides from man
But fauna hear the distant sound
Of water flowing effusively
And from...
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Categories:
liquidly, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Cascade Serenade
...Cascade Serenade
Surrounded by a forest of trees
As a bastion from the outer realm
An invisible glade that hides from man
But fauna hear the distant sound
Of water flowing effusively
And from...
...
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Categories:
liquidly, nature,
Form: Free verse
Moments
...I wish I could write the prints of the moments
The beautiful times we spent in comments
Our nights meant nothing to the exalted pleasure
For your words were lights' flood without measure.
The s...
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Categories:
liquidly, deep, desire, goodbye, love,
Form: Rhyme
Play Me a Memory
...A desired flavorsome taste
wanting a cure of a dried out mouth
leading to a mindlessness of waste
liquidly solving a quenching drought
Numbing a charisma of memories
longing for the hazy shade...
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Categories:
liquidly, sadtime,
Form: I do not know?
Imagine a Deflating Balloon...
...with me holding
a three hundred mile long string
yr humbly smiling, dopey baffoon...
I miss you, dear Kinshala
and ache to hear yr sweet voice
just to spend an afternoon with you
...
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Categories:
liquidly, love, nostalgia, passion, me,
Form: Rhyme
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