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Poems About Poems Ii
Poems about Poems (II)

Kin
by Michael R. Burch

for Richard Moore

1.
Shrill gulls,
how like my thoughts
you, struggling, rise
to distant bliss?
the weightless blue of skies
that are not blue
in any atmosphere,
but closest here...

2.
You seek an air
so clear,
so rarified
the effort leaves...

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Categories: chastely, muse, poems, poetry, poets, work, write, writing,
Form: Rhyme



State of the Art Ii
State of the Art (II)

These are my "ars poetica" poems about the art and craft of writing poetry. 



What the Poet Sees
by Michael R. Burch

What the poet sees,
he sees as a swimmer 
~~~~underwater~~~~
watching the shoreline...

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Categories: chastely, muse, poems, poetess, poetry, poets, write, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Poems About Poets V
Poems about Poets V



Edna St. Vincent Millay Has Her Way with a Vassar Professor
by Michael R. Burch

After a night of hard drinking and spreading her legs,
Millay hits the dorm, where the Vassar don begs:
“Please act...

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Categories: chastely, drink, muse, poems, poetry, poets, write, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bilocation

Bilocation is a term that pecks at my mind's tree
Seeking to make a hole and create a nest of fables
Laying eggs of verity and hatching belief

Whether a person can be at two places at the...

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© MB Farookh  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: chastely, allusion, analogy, philosophy, poetry, science, spiritual, universe,
Form: Free verse
Jerelene
JERLENE
Acrostic

Jerlene, lovely  and  beautiful young lady
Your tantalizing eyes enthralls a lonesome heart
Your smile captivates a feeble heart
Allures and fascinates a lonely life.

Every man is  found mesmerized 
By your God-given angelic beauty divine
A...

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Categories: chastely, angel, appreciation, beauty, christian, inspirational, religious, romantic,
Form: Acrostic



Premium Member And We'Re Gay
We run, we jump, we cry, we laugh, 
     We sit, we stand, we're weak, we're tough,
     We're fat or slim, we swag and sway...
  ...

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Categories: chastely, boy, boyfriend, happy, love, romantic, sun,
Form: Lyric
Shame On You
shame on you

I was about eighteen when meeting the girl of my life,
she lived in the outer town and both her parents had office work
which back then was regarded as a posh position.
We met often...

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Categories: chastely, cinderella,
Form: Blank verse
Shame On You
shame on you

I was about eighteen when meeting the girl of my life,
she lived in the outer town and both her parents had office work
which back then was regarded as a posh position.
We met often...

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Categories: chastely, cinderella,
Form: Blank verse
El Amante
My melancholy turns to gold dust
in your soft and tender hands
upon your fingers I scatter my life
my love remains clasped in your hands
now I am a vial of cologne, emptied...

I yearn to see your lissome...

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Categories: chastely, beautiful, celebration, desire, love, muse,
Form: Free verse
Millay Has Her Way With a Vassar Professor
Millay Has Her Way with a Vassar Professor
by Michael R. Burch
 
After a night of hard drinking and spreading her legs,
Millay hits the dorm, where the Vassar don begs:
“Please act more chastely, more discretely, more...

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Categories: chastely, class, muse, poetess, poetry, poets, women, writing,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Ballroom Delights
The orchestra was loud when I walked in,
Performing a whimsical waltz by Strauss.
I picked a group of friends and settled-in,
And perused the fineries of the house.
The chandeliers were unevenly spaced,
Creating random spaces of shadows
Where intimate...

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Categories: chastely, dance, music, women,
Form: Sonnet

Book: Shattered Sighs