Long Brushes Poems

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Instruction

Instruction
by Michael R. Burch

Toss this poem aside
to the filigreed and the wild tide
of sunset.

Strike my name,
and still it is all the same.
The onset

of night is in the despairing skies;
each hut shuts its bright bewildered eyes.
The...

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Categories: brushes, extended metaphor, fantasy, happiness, hope, hyperbole, i
Form: Pastoral


Peace In the Nowhere

"Peace in the Nowhere"

Ghosts remain in this place
they read their words 
marked each day on walls
like prayers, it gives them
peace in the nowhere

someplace relevant to go

Ghosts commune in this place
disowned long ago or walked
off the...

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Categories: brushes, muse, poems, poets,
Form: Narrative

Salvage

"Salvage"


Salvage the fixating salvation 
unfurling from the wreckage
of a numb world twisted inside
treasure climbs swimming 
the ladder from the deep of all things 
reaching upwards travelling in a new time
of melting morpheme moments overlapping 
dissolved...

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Categories: brushes, muse, paradise, poets,
Form: Romanticism

I hanker and pine for wood burning stove weather

I hanker and pine for wood burning stove weather

I haint no spring chicken,
("Buk buk buk buk ba-gawk!")
but in Summer re: 
long in tooth sexagenarian 
nostalgic for the following imagery 
evoked yesterday with very little effort
(aside...

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Categories: brushes, age, allegory, appreciation, celebration, confusion, halloween, natural
Form: Free verse
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My Eyes the Painting Photograph In the Sky- -

"I am a painter and my eyes are the paint brushes I had if I look up with my open eye I see the Horizon I see the clouds to be continued
Oh shutter as I...

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Categories: brushes, allusion, analogy, appreciation,
Form: Dramatic Monologue


Scent of Paddy Flower

Scent Of Paddy Flower

                               ...

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Categories: brushes, art, childhood, hope, journey, life, philosophy, water,
Form: Epic

Captain kuni-lemel graduate strikes again updated

Captain kuni-lemel graduate strikes again - updated

Steely Dan sing queen (me)
outdid himself on sixtieth anniversary 
after Grahame Wood 
determined to meet 
the evolving needs of the community 
opened the first Wawa Food Market 
in Folsom,...

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Categories: brushes, america, anger, anniversary, april, baptism, birthday, humorous,
Form: Rhyme

Mayflower 2017

The hearts of white men are silently fuming
The spirits of  angry widows steadily   grow bitter 
The bosoms of weeping mothers  open wide
While the relics of the past kept washing upon our...

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Categories: brushes, abuse, betrayal, community, conflict, environment, immigration, people,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Bloody River

I took a ride through the park to relax my mind
I stood on top of the hill  observing  the burnt trees 
standing patiently waiting for someone to take them in
The entire place was...

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Categories: brushes, america, angel, beautiful, blessing, culture, environment, london,
Form: Narrative

Skinwalker

"Skinwalker"


That one’s mind 
is like a scene from Chagall
dreams flow like blood bleeds
across the cortex page curtain call
an audience with the silent speakeasy 
cerebellum with its swift
matter-of-factness 
logically guides the fingers 
to dance across keys...

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Categories: brushes, muse,
Form: Free verse

A White Sheet of Paper Part I

"A White Sheet of Paper."  Part1

Once upon a time I was a white sheet of paper
Pilled between hundreds on a shelf my neighbor 
For years was an old stapler.

I was full of life yet...

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Categories: brushes, imagination,
Form: Prose Poetry

Shopping Bags

Shopping bags


In a concrete building, there lives a man.
He has not moved in many days.
There comes a knocking upon his door,
And he returns to his reality once again.
He has been floating in a land of...

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© Aa Harvey  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: brushes, art, death, friend, life, metaphor, mystery, people,
Form: I do not know?
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She - Epitome of Erotic Love

An Ode to Femininity and Romance -

The background music of this delicate poetic arrangement is intended to be played softly as you sit back and reminisce on romantic memories while creating new ones - Perhaps...

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Categories: brushes, love, romantic, sensual, sexy, tribute,
Form: Rhyme

Maybe Poor People Will Want It

As I empty a bag and look over the donations in it
I think, “Geezus why; not even I would willingly take any of this!
If I didn’t work here taking donations, I’d throw it all in...

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© Amy Sell  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: brushes, how i feel, humorous, imagery, jobs, nonsense,
Form: Free verse

The Plagues of Our Day

The blind man waited, 
at the intersection, for someone
to help him cross the busy boulevard...
and he was accustomed to live in twilight,
fumbling for a hand on his right;
and he finally found mine!


Judge humanly...not pettily,
you could...

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Categories: brushes, baby, family, grief, home, sad, home, light,
Form: Narrative
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The heroic books, even if printed in the character of our mother tongue

The heroic books, even if printed in the character of our mother tongue,
Will always remain in a dead language for degenerate times;
And we must laboriously seek the meaning of each word and line,
Conjecturing a broader...

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© Dan Enache  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: brushes, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

Letters To Burn

I wander away into the wilderness of woe
I let the wistful winds blow 
The sun is all aglow
Glide into me, happiness from afar
Am I still your ever-glistening star?
I am still left with this unmerciful scar…

I...

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Categories: brushes, angst, change, dark, deep, emotions, hope, hurt,
Form: Lyric

My Grandfathers Dying Wish

See problems they no worry Timothy
He was raised by his Great Grandmother
One day she taught him
Miho you can make life beautiful or ugly
Work hard, find a woman who has a strong back
Beauty fades it doesn’t...

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Categories: brushes, faith, family, father, funeral, visionary, son, words,
Form: Free verse

Flipping For My Handy Man

When flipping a house
                               ...

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Categories: brushes, adventure, humorous, work,
Form: Shape

Meet Me At the Cemetery

Meet at the Cemetery
This is where I live
Meet me at the cemetery to make your final bid
One suitcase and one long gown
This is where I am bound
Bones and bones meet  with bones
Dead bones, dried...

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Categories: brushes, adventure, anxiety, appreciation, blessing, character, community, confusion,
Form: Narrative
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In the Dream Foretold a Devotion Series Poem

*** In the Dream Foretold *** A Devotion Series Poem

I am getting over paralysis from nerves twisted along my spine.  The agonies are
passing, but not gone, so I am standing, leaning over the kitchen...

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Categories: brushes, beautiful, dream, fate, husband, love, romantic love,
Form: Prose Poetry
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Mount Rushmore: Carved in Stone

Mount Rushmore: Carved in Stone

From deep within the Earth’s crust,
An orogeny pushes
The batholith upwards
To become “The Shrine of Democracy,”
Of weathered presidential faces
Chiseled in rock in South Dakota,
Representing 150 years of history
(From the birth of a...

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Categories: brushes, america, history, patriotic, tribute, usa,
Form: Verse

Sixteen Peaches Chasing Twenty Cows In a Fridge Is Quite Noisy Isnt It

One day a placid platypus was playing in a kitchen. He had discovered that there was often much to sort and much to sort was often much fun. Other platypuses did not realise how much...

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Categories: brushes, animal,
Form: I do not know?

Anticipation In the Studio

I’ve got a mate named Marty who went through the school with me,
but like most teenage scholars gave the teachers buggery,
and when it came to penning words, Marty wasn’t very smart,
but put a brush into...

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Categories: brushes, humor,
Form: Rhyme

Captain Kuni-Lemel Graduate Strikes Again

Captain kuni-lemel graduate strikes again

Even when iron not red hot, 
I implement non customary quarks 
regarding foreigner rather cold as ice
namely delinquent outsize credit card debt 
mandates yours truly, 
a cheesy survivor who rem: members...

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Categories: brushes, adventure, age, best friend, character, destiny, education,
Form: Rhyme
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