Long Cherubic Poems
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Family PoemsFamily Poems
Mother's Smile
by Michael R. Burch
There never was a fonder smile
than mother's smile, no softer touch
than mother's touch. So sleep awhile
and know she loves you more than "much."
So more than "much, " much more than...
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Categories:
cherubic, child, childhood, family, father, father son, mother,
Form:
Rhyme
Poems About ChildrenPoems about Children
The Desk
by Michael R. Burch
for Jeremy
There is a child I used to know
who sat, perhaps, at this same desk
where you sit now, and made a mess
of things sometimes.I wonder how
he learned at all...
He...
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Categories:
cherubic, boy, child, childhood, children, daughter, family, son,
Form:
Rhyme
The Book of Changes
"The Book of Changes"
Thoughts arrived before words,
1000s of years before
the crossing of curves
always seen to be
swimming upstream
against the current
thoughts … and feelings,
in the flow, always arrive
before words, they are cast
in the...
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Categories:
cherubic, muse, mystery, spiritual, symbolism,
Form:
Narrative
Poems About Fathers and Grandfathers IiiPoems about Fathers and Grandfathers III
Success
by Michael R. Burch
for Jeremy
We need our children to keep us humble
between toast and marmalade;
there is no time for a ticker-tape parade
before bed, no award, no bright statuette
to be delivered...
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Categories:
cherubic, family, father, father daughter, father son, fathers
Form:
Rhyme
Peace PrayerThese are peace poems, prayer poems, hymns and lullabies I have written for family, friends and the world over the years ...
Peace Prayer
by Michael R. Burch
for Jim Dunlap
Be calm.
Be still.
Be silent, content.
Be one with the...
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Categories:
cherubic, beauty, blessing, love, nature, peace, prayer, time,
Form:
Free verse
Final LullabyFinal Lullaby
by Michael R. Burch
for my mother, Christine Ena Burch
Sleep peacefully—for now your suffering’s over.
Sleep peacefully—immune to all distress,
like pebbles unaware of raging waves.
Sleep peacefully—like fields of fragrant clover
unmoved by any motion of the wind.
Sleep...
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Categories:
cherubic, death, eulogy, funeral, Lullaby, mother, mother son,
Form:
Lyric
Visitor - Part 2 - a Collaboration With July MorningThe Story so far continued from 'Visitor'…
An attractive extra-terrestrial female researcher sent to a remote island to observe earth and beam back her findings is struggling with unfamiliar, alien romantic emotions. Even though she is...
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Categories:
cherubic, adventure, romance, science fiction, sensual,
Form:
Narrative
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 8He awoke to the sound of lightly crunching ice. As he opened his eyes the boy stood looking at him, then with one fluid motion he stepped forward and stretched out his hand,
...
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Categories:
cherubic, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
Children's PoemsPicturebook Princess
for Keira
We had a special visitor.
Our world became suddenly brighter.
She was such a charmer!
Such a delighter!
With her sparkly diamond slippers
and the way her whole being glows,
Keira’s a picturebook princess
from the points of her...
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Categories:
cherubic, children,
Form:
Verse
Her Silhouetteher, she sat out like no other...but her silhouette
her voice, it was music to my ears like no other..but her silhouette
her personality, it matched mine like no other...but her silhouette
her resistance, it...
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Categories:
cherubic, love,
Form:
Free verse
Children's Poems IIIChildren's Poems III
These are poems for children and poems about children and their mothers, fathers, grandmother, grandfathers and extended families.
Success
by Michael R. Burch
for Jeremy
We need our children to keep us humble
between toast and marmalade;
there...
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Categories:
cherubic, boy, child, childhood, children, family, father, girl,
Form:
Rhyme
LullabiesThese are lullabies I have written as poems.
Midnight Lullaby
by Michael R. Burch
I.
A measureless rhythm rules the night—
few have heard it,
but I have shared it,
and its secret is mine.
To put it into words
is as to...
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Categories:
cherubic, dream, Lullaby, night, sleep, song,
Form:
Rhyme
A Mandrake's Gesture Vol. ViiThere upon the courtship,
proclaimed, a sorrowful
spirit hearkened upon
this ballad of misery
and burden. For her
grief and unrelished
despair, the angels
of Michael, our saintly divine,
answered, whil'st upon
the hour of marriage royal,
an unwanted surprise,
a battle declared,...
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Categories:
cherubic, love, mystery, marriage, marriage,
Form:
Epic
Children's Poems IIChildren's Poems II - Lullabies
These are poems for children and poems about children and their mothers, fathers, grandmother, grandfathers and extended families.
Sappho's Lullaby
by Michael R. Burch
for Jeremy
Hushed yet melodic, the hills and the valleys
sleep...
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Categories:
cherubic, boy, child, childhood, children, father, mother, song,
Form:
Rhyme
Warrior Poets
We warrior poets
calligraphy ride boldly into the foggy fray
Our ancient, iron-will pens
are always getting battle-tested
time and time again by cloudy blot resistance
We always rolled scroll win ...
writing off into the...
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Categories:
cherubic, dedication, poets, tribute, truth, wisdom,
Form:
Epic
Breast CancerYouthful temptress, aging oracle,
Nymph-like debacle, Gorgon spectacle,
Retreat from retribution’s precipice,
And a transient victory wrought by avarice,
To listen to a parable
Devoid of the empirical.
Several centuries ago in the land of the Saracen,
You were born to a...
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Categories:
cherubic, courage, health, passion, poetry,
Form:
Than-Bauk
Serious Sibling SubluxationSerious sibling subluxation...
rapprochement somewhat salvaged dislocation
Truth be told about following poem
mostly written quite some years ago,
and revisions made to recreate
and revise a more satisfactory literary product.
This trademark ungainly, unsightly,
and unwieldy title essentially
huzzah...
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Categories:
cherubic, absence, age, angel, appreciation, betrayal, childhood, relationship,
Form:
Rhyme
Something About the Month of MaySomething about the month of May
Through early dawn unto the day
From dusk to night's twinkling play
Of all nature's beauty on display
The Star's own star shines on so bright
Like the sparkle in her eyes alight
I chance...
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Categories:
cherubic, caregiving, love, romance, uplifting, me, beauty, beauty,
Form:
Rhyme
Diamond Made
I’m carbon-based,
Resurrection cornerstone foundation laid
Diamond made
These obsidian eyes
sardius shine ...
agate Illuminating
my igneous bright coal face
With volcanic intensity,
my onyx lips glow
And the chest cavity
pressure beneath
...
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Categories:
cherubic, identity, spiritual, truth, visionary,
Form:
Bio
Don'T Marry MeredithIt's funny, because I've vacuumed under your bed
a hundred times in the past two years
I've dusted the black bedside table
picked up your Scotch and Soda pants off the floor,
still jingling with belt attached...
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Categories:
cherubic, abuse, angst, family, fate, mirror, mother son,
Form:
Free verse
ChimericalA walk solitary in the evening,
took me to a path
that led to the vast calm sea
under the serene blue sky;
In the midway, I stopped
to reach a spot so calm and placid,
with...
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Categories:
cherubic, dream, heaven, imagination,
Form:
Free verse
The Utopia Untrodden
Have seen an utopian lane, amidst the thicket, latent In the abode of the clouds, in the lap of the tranquil wilderness, far far away from the mundane mist!
A wheezing sparsely inhabited...
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Categories:
cherubic, appreciation, beauty, culture, farm, inspirational, metaphor, nature,
Form:
Pastoral
The path of time has slipped through the endless clockThe path of time has slipped through the endless clock,
The trail of life has stretched and in the void, it lingers long,
Silence wraps itself in the shadow that was time's measure,
Soon, the divine edge will...
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Categories:
cherubic, christian,
Form:
Free verse
I FeelWhat can I say that I haven’t said before
What can I recite to tell how much more
You mean to my world
How that I’ve never felt this with any other girl
Is it simply that I love...
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Categories:
cherubic, love, heart, time, heart, july, life, love,
Form:
I do not know?
A Leprechaun's Christmas DreamA Leprechaun’s Christmas Dream
This story is of a spry little elf’s most sacred special ever dream;
His hope to work one day for Santa Claus on his North Pole team.
This tiny green man, a true...
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Categories:
cherubic, blessing, celebration, christmas, december, family, god, joy,
Form:
Couplet