Long Crystals Poems
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State of the Art IiiState of the Art (III)
These are my "ars poetica" poems: the ones about the art and craft of writing poetry in a modern world that doesn't always recognize the artists or their work.
Come Down
by...
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Categories:
crystals, art, muse, poems, poetry, poets, write, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Poems About Poems ViPoems about Poems VI
The Board
by Michael R. Burch
Accessible rhyme is never good.
The penalty is understood?
soft titters from dark board rooms where
the businessmen paste on their hair
and, Walter Mitties, woo the Muse
with reprimands of Dr. Seuss.
The...
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Categories:
crystals, extended metaphor, heaven, muse, passion, poems, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
Various Heresies 3Various Heresies 3
Breakings
by Michael R. Burch
I did it out of pity.
I did it out of love.
I did it not to break the heart of a tender, wounded dove.
But gods without compassion
ordained: Frail things must break!
Now...
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Categories:
crystals, america, bible, christian, god, jesus, religion, usa,
Form:
Verse
SnapshotsSnapshots
by Michael R. Burch
Here I scrawl extravagant rainbows.
And there you go, skipping your way to school.
And here we are, drifting apart
like untethered balloons.
Here I am, creating "art,"
chanting in shadows,
pale as the crinoline moon,
ignoring your face.
There...
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Categories:
crystals, divorce,
Form:
Free verse
- Au Revoir - Goodbye -- 2016 -
- JANUARY -
A freezing cold evening
Where the stars shining bright
With frost blade flanks
From mouth and nose steam
In the clear silence
White untrodden snows
Nature's frozen pulse
Sleep like a little baby
One gracious moon
After the night the...
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Categories:
crystals, remember,
Form:
Free verse
Sonnets Xc-XcviiSonnets XC-XCVII
Artificial Smile
by Michael R. Burch
I’m waiting for my artificial teeth
to stretch belief, to hollow out the cob
of zealous righteousness, to grasp life’s stub
between clenched molars, and yank out the grief.
Mine must be art-official?zenlike Art?
a...
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Categories:
crystals, art, grave, grief, life, night, pain, smile,
Form:
Sonnet
Week 3 - Brian's Poet of Note - 'Richard Wilbur Part 1'Imitation! Creative Compliment, Lacking in Originality, or Plagiarism?
This week takes me back to college days. I was taking a graduate course (as a Physics major) in 'Modern Poets' at the University of...
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Categories:
crystals, love, poetry, poets, , Lullaby,
Form:
Free verse
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 28The elves left separately and reconvened in the safe room. If Rian was aware of Joulupukki's presence in the Village, they did not want to give away what magic he had. When...
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Categories:
crystals, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 56“This will come to an end now,” Rian demanded! Joulupukki nudged Dyndoeth and glanced at the crystals in each corner of the ceiling. He saw the elf begin to tense. He also noticed...
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Categories:
crystals, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
Half MeasuresThis is how it starts
the decline of who we are, the decline of something more
the start of wars
Installed in us is confidence
confidence, a blessing or a curse
Without confidence we stand degraded, disenchanted, alone
while with too...
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Categories:
crystals, suicide, symbolism,
Form:
Free verse
Poems About Poets ViiPoems about Poets VII
Gallant Knight
by Michael R. Burch
for Alfred Dorn and Anita Dorn
Till you rest with your beautiful Anita,
rouse yourself, Poet; rouse and write.
The world is not ready for your departure,
Gallant Knight.
Teach us to sing...
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Categories:
crystals, christian, dance, poems, poetry, poets, write, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 52“Now, if we can get these proceedings under way,” began Seileach.
“No,” exhorted Rian! “I demand to have more information about what is occurring here before we proceed. It...
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Categories:
crystals, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
New Year's Eve 2022New Year's Eve 2022
Yours truly riddled with social anxiety,
hence (billy me) he will idle away
December 31st, 2022
sequestered (with the missus)
hunkered down in his mancave
while madding crowd
entertains reckons partition of time
into...
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Categories:
crystals, adventure, celebration, dance, december, holiday, january, new
Form:
Free verse
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 93Their sighting of the Village came more quickly than they anticipated, only a few hours after Joulupukki had mentioned it to Lumi.
“Well, sooner than expected,” Joulupukki said aloud., “almost straight...
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Categories:
crystals, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
Absolute deafening silenceAbsolute deafening silence...
during and after a moderate snowfall
today January 19th, 2024,
within Southeastern Pennsylvania
and elsewhere across the Eastern Seaboard,
whereby blanket of whiteness
muffles sounds of civilization.
I hate a spoiler alert
regarding weather forecasters prediction,
especially when meteorologist
wannabe spouse doth...
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Categories:
crystals, adventure, age, angel, appreciation, beauty, humorous, snow,
Form:
Rhyme
A Journey Through TimeTwo friends were travelling to the east seeking unexplored lands
eventually they reached some grim looking tall mountains
slowly they made their way up to the summit and stood there
Breathlessly they were amazed by the panoramic view...
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Categories:
crystals, adventure, drink, journey, magic,
Form:
Epic
The Ghost Dance Part VThe Ending at Wounded Knee
This is what happened:
Two worlds collided,
And the elder one died.
Pony soldiers and Indian police,
Triggerhappy and jumping at shadows,
Killed Sitting Bull at Pine Ridge;
His horse pawed the...
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Categories:
crystals, betrayal, history, humanity, native american, remember,
Form:
Free verse
A Bittersweet ExperienceI was in my backyard sunning, while lost in warm daydreams,
Enjoying red raspberries, while listening to the birds sing.
Lying on afternoon chaise, in the golden midst of hot July,
As I watched mauve butterflies, and lazy...
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Categories:
crystals, adventure, fantasy, friendship, imagery, journey, nature, science
Form:
Couplet
Official Pen's Broadcasting Signature?Universe interconnected?
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Pen's Broadcasting Name
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Categories:
crystals, analogy, appreciation, beautiful, body, life, wisdom,
Form:
Epic
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 29DynDoeth managed to blurt out,
“Well done Joulupukki, that is enough,” over the growing din that surrounded him. “Put your magic away.”
Joulupukki was reluctant to stop. It felt...
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Categories:
crystals, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
Split Schizoid Mission
split schizoid mission
Lifting the mind
like a sword
counting poets
losing self in
unsettled love
and mysteries
plucked off the shelf
all the Berlin walls
come tumbling down
words like dice
shaken and thrown
the electric
black dogs barking
call...
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Categories:
crystals, muse,
Form:
Free verse
A Winters TaleThe bones of winter cracked the ice black, coal black night.
A hoary wind spits frost crystals that dazzle and blur the sight.
Boney fingers of bare deciduous wood, scratch against the eaves
as the stranger's tread crackles...
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Categories:
crystals, christmas, december, humanity, mystery,
Form:
Rhyme
Loves Doubling Helix Storms seductive desiring of dreams
Forms favoring moonlight of beams
Craving hearts upon starlit nights
Waving wands of unicorned flights
...
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Categories:
crystals, dedication, love, romantic,
Form:
Rhyme
How exciting; first appreciable healthy snowfall 2024How exciting; first appreciable (healthy) snowfall 2024...
within hinterlands of
Perkiomen Valley Pennsylvania
occurred January 6th promptly at noon.
Virgin whiteness blankets terrestrial realm
bajillion snowflakes tumble out of sky
atavistic fascination awakened
agog at ice crystals stinging each eye
while...
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Categories:
crystals, adventure, animal, appreciation, beautiful, environment, january, winter,
Form:
Free verse
The Majestic and Angelic IrisThe majestic and Angelic Iris
The majestic and Angelic Iris.
Layered in thick scales, pure as snow,
Claws curved into sharp, black knives
Piercing the ground before her.
Prowling the land
Searching for her own,
Growling a fierce roar into
Every living soul...
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Categories:
crystals, destiny,
Form:
Personification