Long Bon Poems
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Psychologically still thirteenPsychologically still thirteen
Ordinarily meaning pre Internet days
familiarization with me would entail
bringing the avid listener
into my private mancave hideaways
less a physical place than a juncture in relationship,
(whereby one or the other of us)...
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Categories:
bon, 7th grade, age, angst, birth, blue, family,
Form:
Rhyme
EpitaphsEpitaph for a Palestinian Child
by Michael R. Burch
I lived as best I could, and then I died.
Be careful where you step: the grave is wide.
Autumn Conundrum
by Michael R. Burch
It's not that every leaf must finally...
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Categories:
bon, bereavement, death, death of a friend, depression,
Form:
Epitaph
Epigrams VEpigrams
Autumn Conundrum
by Michael R. Burch
It’s not that every leaf must finally fall,
it’s just that we can never catch them all.
Piercing the Shell
by Michael R. Burch
If we strip away all the accouterments of war,
perhaps we'll discover...
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Categories:
bon, giggle, humor, humorous, irony, literature, word play,
Form:
Epigram
The Beetlejuice Past Your Eyes
"The Beetlejuice Past Your Eyes"
“Well, where would you suggest I commence? Should we begin with the concept of pasteurize?”
This said to the earnest listener, who views the protagonist with a bon vivant confused expression. To...
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Categories:
bon, dark, light, muse,
Form:
Narrative
The Pied Piper From New York City - Part OneThe Pied Piper from New York City – Part One
Dare his name be said?
I say, of course, Yes!
The Pied Piper, himself, is the man, the myth, the legend.
And they, the so-called incurious lot of...
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Categories:
bon, allusion, america, betrayal, corruption, judgement, new york,
Form:
Political Verse
Poems About Poets IPoems about Poets I
The Wonder Boys
by Michael R. Burch
for Leslie Mellichamp
The stars were always there, too-bright cliches:
scintillant truths the jaded world outgrew
as baffled poets winged keyed kites—amazed,
in dream of shocks that suddenly came true ...
but...
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Categories:
bon, inspiration, muse, poems, poetry, poets, romantic, writing,
Form:
Verse
Unquotable Quotes: L 50 - Tongue-Teasing EpigramsUNQUOTABLE QUOTES: L (50) - Tongue-Teasers
The « early bird catches the worm » only because the worm has not woken up yet.
« I don’t love you ! I hated your father ! » - must...
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Categories:
bon, art, humor, irony, women, word play,
Form:
Epigram
Translation With Commentary of On Est Les Oublies By T WignesanTranslation of « On est les oubliés » (They/We are the neglected and forgotten lot)
by the songster-poet Gauvin SERS
(For the last two years, this young unassuming Frenchman, full of verve and disarming airs has been...
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Categories:
bon, 4th grade, anger, children, city, school, song,
Form:
Free verse
Once a Pawn a Time Within Castellated BishopricOnce a pawn a time within castellated bishopric
We purchased 2020 Hyundai Elantra
at Enterprise Car Rental
1207 West Ridge Pike
Conshohocken, Pennsylvania 19428
April thirteenth two thousand twenty three
witnessed greatest amount of money
I spent at one time.
The following day...
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Categories:
bon, appreciation, april, bible, black love, dark, dream,
Form:
Rhyme
Letter To Taeljejohnuncomfortableness, and hesitation arose that you might reassess a possibility for friendship or.... whatever with me.
A disappointment set in place in the event that based on some facet of my being (inexplicable flaws within this...
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Categories:
bon, angel, beauty, devotion, friendship, history, introspection, life,
Form:
Narrative
A Tale of Dark Angels
Expectations high did not pan out, ...
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Categories:
bon, angel, anger, angst, character, god,
Form:
Metrical Tale
Spouse Cannot Forget Mine Suppressed Flatulence Upon Our First DateSpouse cannot forget mine suppressed flatulence upon our first date
While yours truly sat here
at the desk housing MacBook Pro,
pondering his next idée fixe apropos
for gamut of anonymous readers,
he unexpectedly, noisily and effectually
exploded out rear...
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Categories:
bon, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th
Form:
Rhyme
Sending Magnificent Flowers For Valentine's DayFor the Valentine’s season
Send forth a tastefully written card
To any wonderfully wise person
Is a good endeavor. That’s not bad.
However, sending exquisite flowers
Is the best, sweetest archetypal way
To say, I love you many times over
Over, and...
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Categories:
bon, best friend, chocolate, flower, inspiration, love, poems,
Form:
Rhyme
Botched and Bungled Interpersonal Opportunities ViewedBotched and bungled interpersonal opportunities viewed...
tonight October 25th, 2022
terrifically summarily requoting
poetic outdated iteration,
I share the following lines
echoing in the valley
of love and delight.
courtesy 20/20 hindsight
October twenty fifth
two thousand and twenty two
admirable,...
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Categories:
bon, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, anger,
Form:
Rhyme
SurvivalLisa and I finally tested covid-free! When we saw our results, we began an impromptu dance that felt like levitation.
Although my covid case seemed much milder, Lisa’s been nothing but supportive. Why just yesterday morning,...
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Categories:
bon, celebration, emotions, freedom, friendship, fun, humor, teen,
Form:
Free verse
Translation With Commentary of Mais Que Dieu Me Pardonne By T WignesanTranslation of Kendji Girac and Claudio Capeo's Que Dieu me pardonne by T Wignesan
Lyrics by Kendji Girac and Renaud REBILLAUD https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xP2jp31jFMc
(The two young French songsters' duet, now, yo-yo-ing in the upper echelons of c-Star...
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Categories:
bon, courage, dance, encouraging, god, heart, poetry, song,
Form:
Couplet
The Utmost For the Legacyeach of us gives in from a faithful friend,
Watch through the beaten tower
We give in way to soon...
This Newest piece, "The utmost for his highest."
covers all known bases to fuel the fan in
look deeper in...
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Categories:
bon, appreciation, art,
Form:
Free verse
josephines placeIt was the summer of 2014, I was just about to turn 13, spending June of summer vacation with my Grandmère, in Paris. Tonight, we’re at a fundraising benefit for African relief (it’s always *something*)....
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Categories:
bon, grandmother, humor, paris, writing, youth,
Form:
Free verse
A Punny DeathA Coffee Merchant was the first man to find,
The corpse as he started off on his daily grind!
What he saw filtered through, so he had grounds
To send for the Police, to investigate what he'd found!
He’d...
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Categories:
bon, allegory,
Form:
Narrative
Aye Passively Plead Death To Please Release Me From Agonizing Clutches(alternately titled: Typical daily mindset today –
July 17th, 2020)
The following words
mostly unredacted, nevertheless finessed
for curbed poetic/prosaic appeal
lock, stock and barrel
codify, and edify (hoopfully not mortify)
any reader unbeknownst and/or familiar
with unsteady state of yours truly,
(an...
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Categories:
bon, absence, cheer up, death, fate, grief, hope,
Form:
Free verse
I Am Ill Eke Quipped To Dusk Hoover Dawn Ting Task of BadinageI am ill eke quipped to dusk hoover dawn ting task of badinage
Indentured gumption forsaken
courtesy each pulled wisdom-tooth
this hug gust aspiring writer..., albeit youth
fool looking imp posse Hubble wordsmith,
(i.e. the babbling dad) coon sitters...
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Categories:
bon, 12th grade, adventure, appreciation, beauty, confidence, devotion,
Form:
Rhyme
Days That Drag On and OnDays like these...the days that drag on and on
If only it was quiet everywhere
if only it were quiet inside my head
Too bad, so sad
this carefully orchestrated area of noise
is just part of the elements that...
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Categories:
bon, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
What Doesnt Kill You Makes You StrongerRemember what doesn't kill you makes you stronger.
Don't stop believing in the strength that lies inside,
get up, stand up until you can stand no longer.
You gotta be strong against the fools who misguide.
Don't stop believing...
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Categories:
bon, anti bullying, faith, inspirational, strength,
Form:
Pantoum
Point Man Blues“The point man blues” begins . . .
He slogs along all day in the oppressive heat; Constantly fighting the jungle that reaches out around him, always, it seems, trying to take him down. His eyes,...
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Categories:
bon, war,
Form:
Bio
Harriet Harris Circa November 13th, 1935 - May 4th, 2005Harriet Harris circa November 13th, 1935 - ~ May 4th, 2005
untimely death sentence ordained
approximately six months prior
to mother dearest celebrating
her seventieth birthday,
though the last three years of her life
impacted courtesy hysterectomy
to remove...
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Categories:
bon, absence, age, anniversary, birthday, death, family, mother,
Form:
Rhyme