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Ono No Komachi Translation: AutumnWatching wan moonlight
illuminate tree limbs,
my heart also brims,
overflowing with autumn.
—Ono no Komachi, loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
As I slept in isolation
my desired beloved appeared to me;
therefore, dreams have become my reality
and consolation.
—Ono...
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Categories:
ceaselessly, age, autumn, death, depression, desire, heartbreak, women,
Form:
Tanka
Ono No Komachi TranslationsAs I slept in isolation
my desired beloved appeared to me;
therefore, dreams have become my reality
and consolation.
—Ono no Komachi, translation by Michael R. Burch
Submit to you—is that what you advise?
The way the ripples...
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Categories:
ceaselessly, desire, life, longing, love, nature, woman, women,
Form:
Tanka
Eternal RecurrenceETERNAL RECURRENCE*
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“I am certain that I have been here as I am now a thousand times before and
I hope to return a thousand times after.” GOETHE
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1.
Once upon a time,
The Lord...
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Categories:
ceaselessly, future, life, , atheist,
Form:
Epic
Bruce Walker, ElegyMy teacher died.
His lungs failed him.
He taught me that the lungs
harbor grief.
His lungs are gone.
My grief has only just arrived.
He used his lungs...
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Categories:
ceaselessly, death of a friend, love, teacher,
Form:
Elegy
Rainer Maria Rilke: Second Elegy TranslationThis is my translation of Rainer Maria Rilke's second elegy from his Duino Elegies, which he began composing at Duino Castle in 1912.
Second Elegy
by Rainer Maria Rilke
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Every angel...
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Categories:
ceaselessly, angel, art, desire, eulogy, god, love, passion,
Form:
Elegy
LiatraPasha Acremodios grew greedy,
discontented with the domain he dominated,
so he turned covetous eyes toward Farabia,
sending his soldiers to seize this ripened plum
Spoiling for a fight and fighting for spoils,
his army swept across Farabia
like a bloody...
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Categories:
ceaselessly, dance, death, desire,
Form:
Free verse
Literate Lettered LatitudinarianLiterate lettered latitudinarian
Presents the following slapdash
higglety-pigglety bupkis, whereby reader
experiences being mentally hogtied
perusing pseudo poetic perambulation
devoid of sense and sensibility
welcoming character assassination
concerning pride of yours truly,
who merely strung together
words sharing "arian"
as their last five letters
for no...
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Categories:
ceaselessly, 12th grade, adventure, blessing, community, courage, devotion,
Form:
Free verse
A Modest Proposal To the Universal Dilemma of Human MelancholyWhat is it to dwell in the realm of melancholy? Is it merely a cloak of desolation that we wear, or rather a wave of sorrow that engulfs us, rendering us incapable of envisioning a...
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ceaselessly, depression, encouraging, hope, motivation, perspective, philosophy, proposal,
Form:
Prose
Thanksgiving BlessingsAbounding in gratitude
my heart bursts out delightful praises
worshipfully testifying ---
“God has blessed me this 2021.”
January’s thanksgiving glow
greeted me with peace and hope
to surmount quarantine hurdles, propping my zest---
declaring “Thus saith the...
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Categories:
ceaselessly, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith, god, jesus, thanksgiving,
Form:
Free verse
Yet I Remain FaithfulFilthy and foul I found you,
garnished in grime,
drenched in dust,
polluted in your own putrid blood,
orphaned, alone, helpless.
Pity overtook me to love,
to cleanse you of your stench,
to let you live.
As you came...
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Categories:
ceaselessly, betrayal, heartbroken, hurt, husband, love hurts, true
Form:
Free verse
Age: My Wise CouncelorOh, Age, my wise counselor,
My faithful friend, my ally
From the moment, I was born at that specific year
You and I inseparable have remained throughout space and time
Holding always hands as years were parading before our...
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Categories:
ceaselessly, age, appreciation, life,
Form:
Free verse
Our Completeness
Rumi Verse: The universe is not outside of you. Look inside yourself, everything that you want you already are.
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Phenotype-inherited flaw chimera
fantasy flurry...
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Categories:
ceaselessly, analogy, appreciation, bereavement, betrayal, character, perspective,
Form:
Free verse
''Take Your Time; Have Your Usual --The Double Ristretto Venti Half-soy Nonfat Decaf
Organic Chocolate Brownie Iced Vanilla Double-shot Gingerbread Frappuccino Extra Hot with Foam Whipped Cream Upside Down Double Blended,
One Sweet'n Low and One Nutrasweet --
with Ice"
...
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Categories:
ceaselessly, pain,
Form:
Sonnet
Freed From Second Death“Blessed and holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection: on such the second death hath no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him...
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Categories:
ceaselessly, bible, christian, faith, god, gospel, jesus, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse
Ono No Komachi Translations IiiOno no Komachi Translations
These are my modern English translations of the ancient Japanese poems of Ono no Komachi…
"It's over!"
Your words drizzle like dismal rains,
bringing tears,
as I wilt with my years.
—Ono no Komachi, loose translation/interpretation by...
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Categories:
ceaselessly, beautiful, beauty, dream, flower, nature, rain, woman,
Form:
Tanka
Rainrain hitting the asphalt, the cracking concrete, water weaving
its way down the overpass. Residents cover up with plastic,
a conflagration of yellow light on garbage bags
hitting tree tops, branches, leaves old and new. Boughs
sagging with the...
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Categories:
ceaselessly, absence, bird, city, love, nature, rain, winter,
Form:
List
The AquariumOn July 15, 2010, my wife, Teri, and I took our younger daughter, Isabel, to the doctor for a regular checkup. She was nine months old and appeared to be in perfect health. Her first...
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Categories:
ceaselessly, childhood,
Form:
Free verse
What Is LoveBeginning with what it is not
Being certainly not transience we can slot
Calling a spade a spade
Love not an exchange or trade
‘I love you provided you reciprocate’
‘If your look is not endearing, my love will abate’
Moving...
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Categories:
ceaselessly, love,
Form:
Rhyme
My Age and I1.
Age my loving friend,
From the instant, I was born at that specific time
You and I inseparable remained
Holding hands as years have been passing slowly one
After the other
2.
Never separated we were
Although when young,...
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Categories:
ceaselessly, age, happiness, life,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
For the Sons of MenSegun my child! My son!
Soon, the cock will crow at dawn
And the east will showcase the sun
Soon, you will leave my home,
To found your own
With words of wisdom, you won’t be alone.
Like a mini-skirt,...
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Categories:
ceaselessly, black african american, inspirational, introspection, philosophy, snow,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Hush the Stars-For Justin Bordner’s contest
I long worshiped heartbreak,
From afar, often, though through the lenses, ceaselessly…
I drew ribbons in the midnight sky with the silken trinkets of sorrow
Riding in the dark with the sound of our silent...
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Categories:
ceaselessly, appreciation, beauty, dedication, happiness, i love you,
Form:
Free verse
Living Law and Dead BeaconThe idea of a living constitution
has the same forensic indeterminacy
as a committed dream.
I am content to trust this dream to the end
to have it fill my cup of hope all day and night.
I am content...
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Categories:
ceaselessly, rights,
Form:
Free verse
Treasure of My SoulConflict
The priest ran
Scared to raise
An ignorant army
On a darkling plain
Loading guns
With dummy
Faith. The froth
Rose arrogantly
In the test
Tube. They heard
Eyes shut and saw
Ears plugged,
Contorted faces
Expecting the explosion
Any moment.
Slowly
Very slowly the froth
Spilled over
Leaving behind—would
The...
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Categories:
ceaselessly, child,
Form:
Rhyme
Tonight the Heavens Sing a MelodyPart Three of Ancient doubles poems
(5.)
Tonight The Heavens Sing A Melody
Bright heavens are sewing new stars tonight
While earth churns its deep seas and pauses not
Sleep the children, all tucked in so tight
We thank...
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Categories:
ceaselessly, appreciation, art, creation, dedication, life, poetry, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Lord God, You Are My Conscience RevealerOctober 31 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Romans 9-10
Key Verse – Romans 9:1 I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost.
LORD GOD,...
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Categories:
ceaselessly, blessing, christian, faith, god, jesus, spiritual, thanksgiving,
Form:
Rhyme