Long Commend Poems
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The Only Northern Northern StarAs winter hazes of January spraying
While I was meditating on how
To write this riveting poem which
Seemed to be for someone who
I never cast in my sight.
Despite her name is not an odd in me
But I...
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Categories:
commend, africa,
Form:
Ode
Limericks Ii - Nature and AnimalsLimericks II - Nature Poems and Animal Poems
Dot Spotted
by Michael R. Burch
There once was a leopardess, Dot,
who indignantly answered: "I’ll not!
The gents are impressed
with the way that I’m dressed.
I wouldn’t change even one spot!"
Clyde Lied!
by...
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Categories:
commend, animal, humor, humorous, light, nature, nonsense, silly,
Form:
Limerick
Poems About DogsPoems about Dogs
This Dog
by Rabindranath Tagore
loose translation by Michael R. Burch
Each morning this dog,
who has become quite attached to me,
sits silently at my feet
until, gently caressing his head,
I acknowledge his company.
This simple recognition gives my...
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Categories:
commend, animal, dog, friend, friendship, heart, joy, love,
Form:
Free verse
Animal PoemsDot Spotted
by Michael R. Burch
There once was a leopardess, Dot,
who indignantly answered: "I’ll not!
The gents are impressed
with the way that I’m dressed.
I wouldn’t change even one spot."
Stage Craft-y
by Michael R. Burch
There once was a dromedary
who...
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Categories:
commend, animal, cat, dog, friend, friendship, friendship love,
Form:
Limerick
Sonnet Lxxxi-LxxxixSonnet LXXXI-LXXXIX
Day, and Night
by Michael R. Burch
The moon exposes pockmarked scars of craters;
her visage, veiled by willows, palely looms.
And we who rise each day to grind a living,
dream each scented night of such perfumes
as drew...
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commend, dream, earth, flower, moon, music, night, stars,
Form:
Sonnet
Dog Daze I: Poems About DogsDog Daze
by Michael R. Burch
Sweet Oz is a soulful snuggler;
he really is one of the best.
Sometimes in bed
he snuggles my head,
though he mostly just plops on my chest.
I think Oz was made to love
from the...
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Categories:
commend, dog, family, friend, friendship, friendship love, love,
Form:
Verse
World War Ii Poems and Holocaust Poems - Iv - Primo LeviWorld War II Poems and Holocaust Poems - IV - Primo Levi
Shema
by Primo Levi
translation by Michael R. Burch
You who live secure
in your comfortable houses,
who return each evening to find
warm food,
welcoming faces...
consider whether this...
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Categories:
commend, evil, holocaust, race, racism, war, world, world
Form:
Free verse
Divine Comedy, Second CantoThe day was going off, and the brown air
To the terrestrial animals gave rest
For their labors; and only me was there
Just ready to withstand the war at best
Both of the journey and of the torment,
Which...
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Categories:
commend, fantasy, proposal,
Form:
Terza Rima
Dante's Divine Comedy Hell Translation Canto Vii(Continuing the trip through Hell of Dante with poet Virgilio)
Pah-peh Sah-tan, Pah-peh Sah-tan al-ept!”,
Started Pluto with his hoarse voice toss
And that gentle wise, who any knowledge kept,
Told to encourage me: “don’t have a loss
By...
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Categories:
commend, fantasy, universe,
Form:
Terza Rima
The Twins, Part 1In the dark of night a wind took hold,
With powers charged to shake the sky,
By moody swings of gods up high,
Their breath alone enraged and bold.
In the dark of night history spoke,
Of a world alive...
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Categories:
commend, brother, philosophy, symbolism, visionary, , cute,
Form:
Prose
SwangeThe moon has groaned home;
And soon the shadow’s drum,
Resonates the rhythmic silhouette,
To the ferocious pains of the spine;
Hear the heavy throbs of the drum,
The panting steps of the trumpet,
And the singing sage of the flute.
See...
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Categories:
commend, 11th grade, abuse, africa,
Form:
Epic
Helen Steiner Rice
Writing with peace about the Avenger
She assembled words of worship
Simplicity filled her pages
Writing with perseverance for the Builder
She bumbled with joyful jubilance
With truth, she engages
Writing with praise for the Creator
She crumbled her satisfied soul
Joy...
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Categories:
commend, dedication, inspiration, poetess,
Form:
Verse
Open Mine Eyes Lord So That I May See CollectionsO Open mine eyes, my Lord, so that I may see
And freely behold all of your wonderful glory
Always for me and for all of those numerous
Others who have placed all of their faith and
All of...
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Categories:
commend, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 7th
Form:
Lyric
Martial TranslationsMartial epigram translations
Epitaph for the Child Erotion
by Marcus Valerius Martial
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Lie lightly on her, grass and dew...
So little weight she placed on you.
I created the translation above after the Nashville Covenant...
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Categories:
commend, child, daughter, death, funeral, girl, parents, slavery,
Form:
Epigram
Before You Say I Do
Don’t wait for Mr. Right
Before you say “I do”
Be the Mrs. Right, don't wait for Mr. Right
Think deeply and search through your heart
if you're the type of woman who can manage her home
if...
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Categories:
commend, wedding, men, woman, husband, husband, men,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Only One WayAh, God, the way your little finger moved
As you thrust a bare arm backward
And made play with your hair
And a comb a silly gilt comb
Ah, God—that I should suffer
Because of...
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Categories:
commend, art, history, sorry, heart, sweet, heart, love,
Form:
Villanelle
Roast of An Unnamed PoetHe's packin' magic Viagra
Muse infused grooves set the mood
grab ya' and stab ya'
we're opposites
still we speak the same language
teach and preach truth
every time I stop to see what he's droppin'
my dang...
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Categories:
commend, allegory, history, rap, slam, word play, words,
Form:
Ode
Euphony Phoneme Or Phonaestheticspuzzling with all the words in the order
and changing them - around, and 'round again
effecting or affected by affective disorder
to sound around some pleasing refrain
what's to be gained, again, a chorus refrain
chanted softly by the...
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Categories:
commend, art, confusion, words, sound, sound,
Form:
Verse
Spinner Than SpunOnce upon a time
as this paragraph beings,
the first sentence
leads to the end.
My intentions
intending these words
that I'm sending to you
as a friend
I extend.
If you have an ear
that you...
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Categories:
commend, 8th grade,
Form:
Rhyme
Das Furer Trumpeting Totalitarian TriumphCall me a pacifist activist deploring insanity of war,
never a Fitbit moon-unit soldier of military industrial
complex, this articulate baby boomer verily stupefied,
openmouthed, dumbfounded at inane ill logic to send
best and brightest, or even those boasting...
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Categories:
commend, 11th grade, 12th grade, america, fear, how
Form:
Dramatic Verse
VantablackThe poem "VANTABLACK" exhibits a profound exploration of emotions and existential themes. As a poet, one would appreciate the nuanced use of language and the depth of introspection conveyed through the verses.
The title, "VANTABLACK," immediately...
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Categories:
commend, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
A Dreamers Plight On Judgment DayA DREAMERS PLIGHT ON JUDGEMENT DAY
Give solely sovereign sway & Masterdom.
The air nimbly & sweetly recommends itself unto my gentle senses
To commend the ingredients of my poisoned chalice.
But this same thing we desire the most
That...
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Categories:
commend, 1st grade, dream,
Form:
Classicism
A Note of Appreciation For Poetrysoup and All SoupersI just wanted to thank Poetry Soup for, well, for being, for existing as a format for poets to share their hearts and souls. I can hardly believe it's been 6 years (gulp!) since I...
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Categories:
commend, appreciation, community, dedication, inspiration, poets, wisdom, words,
Form:
Prose
Letters For People Part 5Dear people,
In relation, Historically,
Historians heroically will fake it.
kids can serve themselves said correlation.
Take what is.
Record reels of Real confessions chalk full of truthful lessons on how to feel.
How to push for...
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Categories:
commend, care, creation,
Form:
Epic
Introduction To --- the ArrangementTHE ARRANGEMENT
It's a dull, grey afternoon in the middle of October, with nothing much to commend about it. Last of the autumn leaves are falling from trees with the icy breeze,...
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Categories:
commend, books, writing,
Form:
Narrative