Long Chimp 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:
chimp, 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:
chimp, boy, child, childhood, children, daughter, family, son,
Form:
Rhyme
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:
chimp, 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:
chimp, 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:
chimp, death, eulogy, funeral, Lullaby, mother, mother son,
Form:
Lyric
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:
chimp, children,
Form:
Verse
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:
chimp, dream, Lullaby, night, sleep, song,
Form:
Rhyme
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:
chimp, boy, child, childhood, children, father, mother, song,
Form:
Rhyme
Fingerprints of the FatherPatterns of life, how can something come from nothing, how does order result from
a chaotic beginning,
The genomic helix, encoded so small, building blocks of life a formulae masterfully
done,
Please explain to this fool how...
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Categories:
chimp, inspirational, religionlife, life, power, time, planet,
Form:
Didactic
Looking At Things From A Different ProspectiveI can understand Cowgirls
And some are real cows
But 'Cowboys'?
Shouldn't they be Bullboys?
Why did they call the chimp
On Tarzan 'Cheater'?
I wouldn't play cards
Did Williams Tell spill the beans?
If rabbits have holes?
Can they be filled again?
So...
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Categories:
chimp, howl,
Form:
Free verse
Turn AroundI’m hating myself for the person I’ve become
I’m different to all And not just some
I swear a chimp would succeed more than me
isolation my best friend I believe
Intelligence is there but I...
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Categories:
chimp, anxiety, depression, hope, identity, inspiration, inspirational, meaningful,
Form:
Rhyme
The Caring Primate Jane GoodallA young Jane liked to observe, native birds and animals
making notes, sketches, and reading zoology and ethology
Her fascination of animal behavior, and their fundamentals
has taken her back in time, to work out their chronology
Jane Goodall...
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Categories:
chimp, animal, beautiful, earth, education, environment, money, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
A Tale of TailsWe are primates, one and all
And our heritage is not from the fall.
The primate group is where we’re from
And no matter how far we’ve come
We owe our past through ties of time
And that’s the purpose...
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Categories:
chimp, science,
Form:
Verse
The Troll and the SpinsterOne evening an old ailurophile strolled through a forest with her blackest of cats,
To brood on her once goldenrod hair and the callipygous bottom on which she once sat.
Her head hung low upon shrugged cathartic...
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Categories:
chimp, beauty, fantasy, fate,
Form:
Couplet
Attributes of Being Average(alternately titled one me silly more till manufactured
from go win addle American
non refundable private parts)
each set of twenty three chromosomes
the basic biological building blocks
of life came out cervix
when second hand...
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Categories:
chimp, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 5th
Form:
Personification
This Iz Not the Poem Part Unothat will neither revolutionize whorled wide web,
nor pollinate like fecund human loam
viz - it mine neurological nuances here
within Schwenksville, Pennsylvania,
my present home,
town pulsating with
...
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Categories:
chimp, 11th grade, destiny, earth, memorial, philosophy, sky,
Form:
Free verse
Assassinated Dream
In the year of a blood moon,
they assassinated a King
Triple six stamped shrunken head dolls,
with voodoo stitched mouths,
spit the hate bullets out
Brotherhood?
Universal unity?
Visions of vanilla vanity splattered
Eye and eye...
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Categories:
chimp, allusion, history, remembrance day, truth,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Picturebook PrincessPicturebook Princess
by Michael R. Burch
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...
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Categories:
chimp, baby, boy, child, childhood, children, Lullaby, nonsense,
Form:
Light Verse
Animal Antics- For ContestCharlie the chimp lay in the grass and felt a bit displeased
while the rest of his group screeched and climbed and played,
swinging about and chasing one another in the trees
sniffing the bottoms of the friends...
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Categories:
chimp, animal, humor, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
Dear Miss Monkey Manners IiDear Miss Monkey Manners, I hope that you can solve a problem for an old baboon,
I’ve said some things to a dear friend of mine and it makes me feel like I’m a buffoon.
I said...
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Categories:
chimp, funny, friend, me, time, friend, me, time,
Form:
Light Verse
CoexistYesterday I did some reading on the human genome
Within each of us are 23 pairs of chromosomes
All composed of adelaide, cytosine, guanine, and thymine
By all, I mean every living thing: flowers, trees, birds, bees, you,...
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Categories:
chimp, anxiety, change, confusion, discrimination, encouraging, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Towel TowerOh wow just look at that tower. It is the tower of towels. They are in a queue waiting for the dryer today. The drier is having a manicure so they will all have to...
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Categories:
chimp, adventure,
Form:
I do not know?
Mis-Fit HumanMis-fit human
Oh we sprung into the Eagles,
cos we could cos we could,
And we altered things too suit us,
cos we could,
We over-took the bodies of Chimps,
enjoyed the physical,
And we slaughtered out the other Chimps,
at this the...
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Categories:
chimp, adventure,
Form:
Rhyme
Last Chance CafeI entered Last Chance Café feeling quite a bit leery.
How would I get my life answers in a place this dreary?
Welcome to Last Chance! The waitress said with mirth.
She wore at least eleven hundred pins...
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Categories:
chimp, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form:
Rhyme
The Rapture When Reading Aloudthough strictly Fermi, and oh...(en Rico) plus sun
dre other parvenues, a rapture
surges thru me,
when audibly communicating, enunciating,
and speaking English words
as...
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Categories:
chimp, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, adventure,
Form:
Dramatic Verse