Long Conformists Poems
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EpigramsEpigrams by Michael R. Burch
If brevity is the soul of wit
then brevity and levity
are the whole of it.
—Michael R. Burch
To write an epigram, cram.
If you lack wit, scram!
—Michael R. Burch
Conformists of a feather
flock together.
—Michael...
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Categories:
conformists, bible, metaphor, philosophy, poetry, wisdom, words, writing,
Form:
Epigram
Poems of Recanted BachelorhoodPoems of Recanted Bachelorhood
bachelorhoodwinked
by Michael R. Burch
u
are
charming
& disarming,
but mostly ALARMING
since my resolve
dissolved!
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Disconcerted
by Michael R. Burch
Beth, my sweet,
fresh as a daisy,
when I’m with you
my heart beats like crazy
& my future gets hazy ...
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What Goes Around, Comes
by...
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Categories:
conformists, desire, engagement, first love, girl, love, marriage,
Form:
Verse
Brave New World(based on Aldous Huxley's book "Brave New World")
Human hatchery
Clink clink clink clink...
Test tubes prattling past
along the chrome plated production line.
Glistening under fake fluorescence
humming in harmony
with the magnetic motors
of conveyors, centrifuges and camshafts.
Biological blobs of gamete...
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Categories:
conformists, confusion, depression, heartbreak, humanity, introspection, political, science
Form:
Free verse
World War Ii Poems and Holocaust Poems Ii - Bertolt BrechtWorld War II Poems and Holocaust Poems II - Bertolt Brecht
The Burning of the Books
by Bertolt Brecht
loose translation by Michael R. Burch
When the Regime
commanded the unlawful books to be burned,
teams of dull oxen hauled...
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Categories:
conformists, books, holocaust, race, racism, war, world, world
Form:
Free verse
Real PeopleSome people are peppered and salted to the point where they become ...
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Categories:
conformists, family, people, tribute,
Form:
Verse
Epigrams IiiSpeechless at Auschwitz
by Ko Un
loose translation by Michael R. Burch
At Auschwitz
piles of glasses
mountains of shoes ...
returning, we stared out different windows.
Ko Un speaks for all of us, by not knowing what to say about the...
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Categories:
conformists, humor, literature, philosophy, poems, satire, words, writing,
Form:
Epigram
Well Here We Areat last he knows what
has been kicking his ass all these years
living a slow trauma smelling of empire
guardians of civilization on strike or asleep
concluding that non-conformists are all alike
but wait I am harsh this is...
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Categories:
conformists, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
The Power of Three Little Words 2The Power Of Three Little Words (2)
Therefore please let your word be like the word of
one of them, and speak encouragement. - 2
Chronicles 18:12
I Thank You - Gratitude is an exquisite form of
courtesy. People who...
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Categories:
conformists, beautiful, best friend, bible, blessing, books,
Form:
Prose
Unrighteous Self-PityIf you know how to die you know how to live.
Listen to Bryant
In the basement by the light bulb.
Live and Let Die
Let Me Die First.
(Release some air for the breathless)
Die with a whole heart, unbroken,...
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Categories:
conformists, angst, confusion, introspection, life, loss, sad, universe,
Form:
Free verse
Madness Is a LuxaryThe nascent mind is confused
By the chaos at birth
By the maddening way things happen
To acquire existence
Beyond comprehension
To see the first light
Unwrapping the discarded darkness.
The unsensed mind lies hidden
As in the womb
Somewhere deep beyond...
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Categories:
conformists, birth, confusion,
Form:
Free verse
Thunder ClapsWhen conformists' adherence to
irksome, empty, shallow, hollow
obsolete rules
overrides unadulterated substance...
imported intuitive works
of essence, potence...spirit
When lettered law
obscures, obliterates
disintegrates
vital verve
When egotistical opinion
ascends higher, reigns over...
tramples on authentic...
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Categories:
conformists, angst, culture, freedom, voice, words,
Form:
Free verse
PrejudiceIt clouds the vision of its proponents
Causing them to see things that are not.
It mixes their minds into components
To which rational people give no thought.
It dismisses those whose eyes are angled
Or whose skin is anything...
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Categories:
conformists, discrimination, prejudice, perspective,
Form:
Rhyme
King PariahI am but an outcast member
Misfortune led my reputation astray
Fake people led me to nowhere
So it's futile to prolong my days
If only I were more rich in hope?
I am a lion missing from its pride
Predatory...
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Categories:
conformists, 12th grade,
Form:
Free verse
Alberta Texas Florida CovidAnti-social behavior is a trait of intelligence in a world of conformists.
...
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Categories:
conformists, life, solitude,
Form:
Verse
Be Who You Really AreTakes the heart of a lion to express your genuine roar.
How easy it is, to go along simply to please
...
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Categories:
conformists, courage, encouraging, inspiration, integrity, leadership, poets,
Form:
Quatrain
Forged UnityThe blind self righteous scald dreams
The rotting of robotic conformists
Shadowing every new dawn
Weaving the web of lies snaking around the necks of the sentenced
The punishment of invisibility
A life confined to the masks of the ball
While...
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Categories:
conformists, character, courage, discrimination, freedom, judgement, rights, society,
Form:
Free verse
Be a Plucky Poet
Be A Plucky Poet
Just go through life being your...
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Categories:
conformists, courage, encouraging, poets,
Form:
Carpe Diem
Natures Toe JewelrySometimes I
just want to lie on
the grass with
yellow blooms,
daisy heads between my toes
to make a statement.
In a world
of conformists who
swarm cities
in their suits,
I take my time...being me
and that’s what matters.
No hustle
bustle, kafuffle
in my life,
a...
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Categories:
conformists, appreciation, flower, nature, poems, poetry,
Form:
Shadorma