Long Bearded Poems
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Cymbric Vale
I believed that I was rural … that I lived in country style,
where the city was close handy … that big distance was a mile.
Trains and buses ferried daily; a freeway ran close by …
comforts...
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Categories:
bearded, holiday,
Form:
Rhyme
Halloween Poems
It's Halloween!
Michael R. Burch
If evening falls
on graveyard walls
far softer than a sigh;
if shadows fly
moon-sickled skies,
while children toss their heads
uneasy in their beds,
beware the witch's eye!
If goblins loom
within the gloom
till playful pups grow terse;
if birds give...
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Categories:
bearded, children, grave, halloween, horror, myth, silly, surreal,
Form:
Rhyme
It's Halloween
It's Halloween!
Michael R. Burch
If evening falls
on graveyard walls
far softer than a sigh;
if shadows fly
moon-sickled skies,
while children toss their heads
uneasy in their beds,
beware the witch's eye!
If goblins loom
within the gloom
till playful pups grow terse;
if birds give...
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Categories:
bearded, cat, children, evil, grave, halloween, horror, moon,
Form:
Verse
Matsuo Basho Haiku Translations
The first soft snow:
leaves of the awed jonquil
bow low
—Matsuo Basho translation by Michael R. Burch
Come, investigate loneliness!
a solitary leaf
clings to the Kiri tree
—Matsuo Basho translation by Michael R. Burch
The cheerful-chirping cricket
contends gray...
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Categories:
bearded, animal, butterfly, death, earth, life, nature, seasons,
Form:
Haiku
Salvation of a Formalist, An Ode To Entropy
Salvation of a Formalist, an Ode to Entropy
by Michael R. Burch
Entropy?
God's universal decree
That I get to be
Disorderly?
Suddenly
My erstwhile boxed-in verse is free?
Wheeeeee!
Eternal Currents
by Michael R. Burch
How can I write and not be true
to the rhythm...
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Categories:
bearded, humor, humorous, light, nonsense, satire, write, writing,
Form:
Light Verse
Chapter 108 -- Damian Dj Delilah Mallory Damali Cj: the New Temple and Djs Birthday
Date: January 4 2046
Damali and DJ were active in the
Small house sprucing up for their
Day. "Hey happy birthday partner!"
Damali jostled DJ. In the main house
Now 11 morning time. Damian had
Plans...
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Categories:
bearded, color, confidence, deep,
Form:
Alliteration
Pale Though Her Eyes: Vampire Poem
Vampire Poetry
Pale Though Her Eyes
by Michael R. Burch
Pale though her eyes,
her lips are scarlet
from drinking of blood,
this child, this harlot
born of the night
and her heart, of darkness,
evil incarnate
to dance so reckless,
dreaming of...
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Categories:
bearded, dark, death, desire, evil, gothic, grave, horror,
Form:
Verse
Vampires Are Such Fragile Creatures
Vampires
by Michael R. Burch
Vampires are such fragile creatures;
we fear the dark, but the light destroys them...
sunlight, or a stake, or a cross—such common things.
Still, late at night, when the bat-like vampire sings,
we heed his voice.
Centuries...
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Categories:
bearded, dark, death, gothic, halloween, horror, lust, night,
Form:
Verse
A Gardening Expose
With these lines I’ll relate an intriguing tale of dubious accuracy
For I Hope to unveil sordid affairs of more than one conspiracy!
Be warned, that though you might be disturbed by the facts I relate?
They are...
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Categories:
bearded, garden, word play,
Form:
Rhyme
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 98
The Council room, back on the fifth floor of the Keep, was quite busy upon their arrival. They stood just outside of the door waiting for the councilman to complete the business at hand...
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Categories:
bearded, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
A Haunting Wooded Tale
,It's like some long lost fairy tale
That's handed down through time
But couldn't be, as you will see
For this strange tale is mine.
I chose to take a country road
I do from time to time
To...
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Categories:
bearded, adventure, fantasy,
Form:
Rhyme
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 9
As Lumi left the two, they strolled slowly along the cobbled streets and the mood changed from jovial to serious. DynDoeth's voice lowered to just above a whisper,
“Joulupukki, I...
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Categories:
bearded, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
Candy Girl - 2
"Candy Girl" - 2
He had been watching her from the far end of the Ice Bar, where he was sitting propped up on an ice ledge which was cushioned in plush Reindeer hide and Yak...
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Categories:
bearded, adventure, muse, mystery,
Form:
Narrative
Winter, 1948
WINTER, 1948 [40 Saxton Street]
for W.W
The winter nights that pass now
are so unlike the winter nights
that passed before, that I often
struggle back in those suspended moments
when sleep grapples for a hold,
to once again hear the...
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Categories:
bearded, age, childhood, family, nostalgia,
Form:
Free verse
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 8
He awoke to the sound of lightly crunching ice. As he opened his eyes the boy stood looking at him, then with one fluid motion he stepped forward and stretched out his hand,
...
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Categories:
bearded, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
Journey Through Time Part Two
As time passed on by, they settled and married
producing a fine brood of children
yet growing more and more unsettled
until one day they headed off again
this time going to the far north
where the lands were bound...
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Categories:
bearded, adventure, journey,
Form:
Epic
We Got a Crowd That's In a Frenzy Bob
The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence Chapter L.A.
I like to think of [the habit] as a bonfire or a lighthouse, so that light can shine out into places where there are no resources and there isn’t...
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Categories:
bearded, anger, baseball, community, conflict,
Form:
Rhyme
Diary Notes: Lament At Dawn - a Year Ago Yet Now No Change
Diary Notes: Lament at Dawn A Year Ago and yet now No Change
...
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Categories:
bearded, august, christian, discrimination, hate, immigration, islamic, jewish,
Form:
Free verse
The Virginia Hermaphrodite
The Virginia Hermaphrodite
(Bennet’s Farm, Jamestowne, 1629)
Your Honors, Gentlemen of the Council,
Ask me– how it is that I am brought here?
Stepping out of church, bothering no one,
I was of a serene and peaceful mind–
When of a...
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Categories:
bearded, history,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
lemon-shine
The bright sunrise made the snow-covered Alp mountain-tips, an hour-away-by-car, glow like they were topped with lemon ice-cream. Was this evidence of magic?
Peter (my bf) and I are low atop the five story Hotel de...
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Categories:
bearded, boyfriend, paris, student, summer, travel, vacation,
Form:
Free verse
The Secret Circus
Through a wooded thick in a forest of New England,
There exists a secret circus called the Craft of Ringland.
Meandering through a meadow one night before the forest's mouth,
I heard a melody humming in the wind...
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Categories:
bearded, adventure, fantasy, fun,
Form:
Couplet
coming to town
Peter (my bf) is coming to town - tonight. I’m breathy with excitement.
My energy is so sick. “Someone scrape her off the walls,” Leong remarked, as I bounded out of my room this morning.
Lisa winced,...
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Categories:
bearded, boyfriend, humor, school, student, together,
Form:
Free verse
A Bearded Man, Trees and Sea: Most Definitely the Mere Air
#I was raised seeing images of a White Male, with a reddish beard, blue eyes or medium brown, depending on the Artist, as well as my neighborhood church along with numerous other entities; I would...
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Categories:
bearded, adventure, appreciation, celebration, life, surreal, symbolism, universe,
Form:
Free verse
3 Poems
Sy Roth - 3 Poems
12/17/20130 Comments
Picture
Silence
I’ve dreamt often that she crept deep
Into my cellular structure,
Some time in the nightfall of my being
And planted deeply into my mitochondrion,
A magical silence pill,
Drowning the kittens of...
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Categories:
bearded, conflict,
Form:
Free verse
A Day In the Park
In the park, I’d been all day
Reading all my time away
On a park bench did I sit
Until the sky became twilit
As light for reading began to wane
I heard the tapping of a cane.
And looking up,...
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Categories:
bearded, dark, evil, fear, horror, scary,
Form:
Rhyme