Long Charges Poems
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WonderlandWonderland
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
shot back absurd reflections of each...
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Categories:
charges, allegory, allusion, analogy, crazy, fantasy, imagination, magic,
Form:
Sonnet
The Sleeper and the Supernaturalist
"The Sleeper and The Supernaturalist"
The Sleeper
shone as she walked
through the Woods
shining alive
like nothing
natural could
caught
in the moonlight
unaware
the innocent
red-caped roses stared
the trees whispered,
"beware, beware"
barefoot softly
the Supernaturalist
transfigures instead
from under shine
she bares...
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Categories:
charges, muse, mystery,
Form:
Narrative
Veronica Franco TranslationsVeronica Franco translations
Veronica Franco (1546-1591) was a Venetian courtesan who wrote literary-quality poetry and prose.
Capitolo 19: A Courtesan's Love Lyric (I)
by Veronica Franco
loose translation by Michael R. Burch
"I resolved to make a virtue of...
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Categories:
charges, desire, french, joy, love, lust, poetess, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Dillen's Continuing Dmv AdventuresI wrote a sad but true urban legend called “Dillen and the DMV” last week.
Here follows an update.
Background Review:
One of my health care employees, Dillen, has wicked ADD, borderline intelligence, not qualifying for disability supports,...
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Categories:
charges, betrayal, culture, health, humanity, language, political, race,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Hither, Thither, and YonOnce upon a time, there were two little villages, Rowling and Tolkien, that lived in peace with each other. Rowling and Tolkien had many, many children, some very young, others young, and a few...
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Categories:
charges, children, conflict, family, fantasy, parents, peace,
Form:
Prose
Classified Part ThreeThe photograph that Tim had shown me a few hours earlier certainly did not do it justice.
From what I could see it was a large triangular shape on three legs which were all at a...
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Categories:
charges, science fiction,
Form:
Prose
Prizes For Ultimate Sacrifices - Part OnePrizes for Ultimate Sacrifices
prizes for the abstemious for abstinence chastity ?
the countless...
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Categories:
charges, howl, inspirational, metaphor, passion, satire, spoken word,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Asked and Answered - An Echo PoemHOW I WOULD DESCRIBE MYSELF
People often say to me
“What can you tell me about yourself”
guess it’s my duty to explain to them
and so I look them in the face and reply
My...
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Categories:
charges, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Long Before IsisThirty years ago, long before ISIS started executing Kurds, Muslims and Christians, I hired a Pakistani Muslim as an art director in Chicago. I was an Irish Catholic editor putting out a small national magazine....
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Categories:
charges, friendship,
Form:
Prose
In London TownIn London Town, a girl was born
Who lost the crown, but won the scorn
Of Lady Margaret's deep disdain
For something proud, she cannot reign
Her daughter's name was Mary Grace
An angel with a beaming face
Who blessed...
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Categories:
charges, beauty, conflict, england, faith, family, love, poverty,
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:
charges, angel, beauty, devotion, friendship, history, introspection, life,
Form:
Narrative
RewindRewind
By Julia Shaw
At seventy-two my life has been so very fine,
That I'd like to push a button and just rewind.
I'd go back to my wedding day so exciting
And marry again the man I found so...
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Categories:
charges, appreciation, child, daughter, life, nostalgia, time, tribute,
Form:
Rhyme
Lifeboat To Hunt a ShrillPart 5
They continued to fry under a blistering sky
With little water to stifle the heat.
When the Hippo put forth, "Considering our course,
We have entered the waters of...
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Categories:
charges, adventure, allegory, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
charges, world,
Form:
Rhyme
A View From a WindowAs dawn unfolds today beyond my fractured windowpane,
a breeze beguiles the ashen drapes. Like snakes they slip aside,
revealing wanton worlds that race and run aground, insane,
immersed in scenes obscene that savants strive to mask and...
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Categories:
charges, peace, people, political, society,
Form:
Rhyme
Translation of Mat Pokora's Je Suis Tombe By T WignesanTranslation of Mathieu POKORA’s « Je suis tombé, tombé, tombé » by T Wignesan
(NOTE : I just thought I’d translate the lyrics (see the French original herebelow) of this lilting catchy tune not just because...
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Categories:
charges, french, happiness, love, love hurts, romantic love,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
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:
charges, celebration, emotions, freedom, friendship, fun, humor, teen,
Form:
Free verse
Sandy Hook Poems 2: Student TributesHere are tribute poems for exceptional children and teachers who should be alive today:
Emilie Parker,
the horror grows starker
as we see your sweet image
and cringe at the carnage;
but dear, how you mesmerize
with those vivid blue eyes
and...
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Categories:
charges, children, school, student, teacher, usa, violence, war,
Form:
Verse
Good JourneysI have heard many moms repeat
"You never stop being a parent."
Sadly, I don't see or hear that quite so much from the dads,
although I know of remarkably nurturing exceptions.
I thought of this as my impossibly...
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Categories:
charges, age, career, happiness, love, parents, racism,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Pleasant spring like day February 9th, 2024Pleasant spring like day February 9th, 2024
A scent (and sixth sense predominates),
when apple boughs
and other aromatic flora
laden with blossoms and fruit
gently assail cilia of the nostrils,
aside from aiding distinguishing
pleasant or unpleasant smells
additionally incorporate...
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Categories:
charges, appreciation, bird, earth, february, flower, husband, insect,
Form:
Rhyme
The Day Before the Sale --- 2nd Half“Might you have an opening for an auction fairly soon? If I move, I'm gonna have a ton of stuff to sell.”
“I'm trying to find a building at the moment,” he replied, “a...
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Categories:
charges, humor,
Form:
Verse
Whar Art Thou Dame of My DreamWhar art thou dame of my dream?
Eagerness readily overtakes me prior
to succumbing to nightly slumber.
Tis boot a blink when eyelids become relaxed
adrift abed invariably occurs counting backwards
from one hundred –...
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Categories:
charges, absence, addiction, allusion, angel, appreciation, celebration, red,
Form:
Rhyme
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 34“Yes, well, we will determine that at another time,” was the Lead Councilman's response, “Now we must decide on DynDoeth's charges.”
Cutting him off Rian said,
“I vote to have DynDoeth...
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Categories:
charges, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
Darius Was the Medo-Persian KingDarius was the Medo-Persian king,
Which means he was in charge of everything.
One hundred twenty satraps gave account,
So he would have an up-to-date amount;
All this so that he might not suffer loss.
‘Since that’s a lot of...
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Categories:
charges, bible,
Form:
Rhyme
The Greatest GenerationTHE GREATEST GENERATION
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS
Many Have Called Them the Greatest Generation
They Had Struggled and Survived, an Ugly Depression
It Was an Era of Hard Times and Simple Diversions
Like Bank Night, Singalongs and Picnic Excursions
Band Concerts...
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Categories:
charges, america, courage, freedom, patriotic, together, war,
Form:
Free verse