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Poems About Flight, Flying and Birds Ii
Poems about Flight, Flying, and Birds
Flying
by Michael R. Burch
I shall rise
and try the bloody wings of thought
ten thousand times
before I fly...
and then I'll sleep
and waste ten thousand nights
before I dream;
but when at last...
I soar the...
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Categories:
cut through, animal, bird, flying, nature,
Form:
Free verse
Driving Alone Through the Sand Hills of Nebraska
My love is light (a fairy kiss?)
Like the pressure of...
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Categories:
cut through, lost love,
Form:
Blank verse
Chinese Translations I
Chinese Poets: English Translations
These are modern English translations of poems by some of the greatest Chinese poets of all time, including Du Fu, Huang O, Li Bai, Li Ching-jau, Li Qingzhao, Po Chu-I, Tzu Yeh,...
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Categories:
cut through, children, heaven, moon, sorrow, spring, water, wine,
Form:
Free verse
The Stench
I woke up this morning with courage over my back and wisdom in my hat
I was determined to put an end to the sneaky kangaroo rats
No one had done me anything but I was reeling...
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Categories:
cut through, america, courage, destiny, encouraging, endurance, england, longing,
Form:
Narrative
Megan's Quest Part 5of7
At that moment an explosion of mud filled the air
as their tension was now largely increased.
They tried to gather their wits but all took to stare
as for...
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Categories:
cut through, adventure, courage,
Form:
Rhyme
Halloween Night In the Apple Orchard
Young Timmy saw Jim walking down the street. Timmy considered a quick retreat, but steadied himself with a shrug. Timmy dreaded the sight of Jim, a teenage bully and wanna be thug, who...
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Categories:
cut through, children, fear, scary,
Form:
Narrative
Santa We've Been Outta Touch
Santa Claus, we’ve been out of touch
and I don’t ask for very much
but I have needs, and I’m in Dutch
I want to see the light of day
oh, and can you give me a...
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Categories:
cut through, crazy, dark,
Form:
Rhyme
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 73
This became their routine for the next four days, until on the fourth night they were looking for a clearing in which to ground the deer, when the marker became so bright in front of...
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Categories:
cut through, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
Covid Walk
thermometer reads zero, a chilly breeze blows
apple cores thrown, the blackbirds feed
my multi-layered partner dons her wooly hat
impatiently, she waits for me
securing covid masks amidst my overcoat
...
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Categories:
cut through, anxiety, feelings, humanity, journey, life,
Form:
Verse
Recollections of a Reckless Youth
Warning: Mature themes, though at the time.
Recollections of a...
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Categories:
cut through, life,
Form:
I do not know?
King of Kings: 1-90
1 A plume of dirt and grime envelops sky;
The hellish slug of gas does creep along.
It casts an orb three hundred stories high
Over the Sun and ends his morning song.
The birds and trees now stand a...
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Categories:
cut through, metaphor, , western,
Form:
Epic
Arizona
* In honor of all those who give their lives and limbs for our freedom. *
Japanese??
here ... in Pearl Harbor?!?
this must be a nightmare ... it can't be real -
I can't have seen that, yet...
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Categories:
cut through, adventure, remembrance day, violence, world war ii,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
April Fools For Bobby Lee
“Just when he thought he’d had all he could take,
April arrived like a careless mistake.”
From DRIVING DIXIE DOWN by Anonymous Brown
Smithstonian Folkways Recordings catalogue # 317-704-1106
When something is broken, it’s no longer of any...
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Categories:
cut through, allegory, break up, history,
Form:
Blank verse
The Evolution of a Broken Heart
“The Evolution of a Broken Heart”
In thy hands,
I gently placed it
lacking hesitation’s pleas and virtues
‘twas ne’er a time to be uncourageous
plucked somewhere from deep within
my honorable, clean gilded home where
pure intention sat regally spartan
upon...
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Categories:
cut through, abuse, betrayal, destiny, fate, gothic, imagery, loss,
Form:
Free verse
I Would Not Speak of Evil
I would not speak these evil dilemmas,
devilish details,
dissonant fissures
disrupting smooth told sails
toward western red sunset horizons.
Who remains to listen
to remaining problems of evil?
to why and wherefore
of constitutions measured and cut through slavery
metered and sliced...
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Categories:
cut through, anger, faith, fear, god, health, political,
Form:
Political Verse
Chapter 12-- Damian and Polly: They Meet At the Club and the Adrianna Reunion
It was a cool winter night. While
Things were heating up inside.
Damian relaxed in the comfort area
While he witnessed, CJ and Julius
Have the dance floor. Damian scouted
Around. There was a young female
Trying for his attention....
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Categories:
cut through, color, confidence,
Form:
Prose
Protection Of The Tribes
In the heart of the forest, where the ancient trees stand tall
Lies a world untouched by time, where nature’s whispers call
Tribal people live in harmony, with the land and sky so wide
Their spirits intertwined with...
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Categories:
cut through, earth, environment, people, pollution,
Form:
Rhyme
I Will Not Go Astray
I WILL NOT GO ASTRAY
I had fired off curses, you’d forever been strong.
Like a crapshoot endeavor of a serious wrong.
I know i’ll reap my sowing, so change of practice is best.
So I read biblical scripture,...
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Categories:
cut through, love,
Form:
Lyric
Grief
the throb of a torment so deep, so despondent, it almost feels like the end of every hope, every grace, all the wonder of love and faith… this, dear soul, is the darkness of grief,...
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Categories:
cut through, grief,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Meet Me At the Cross Road
Meet me at the cross road and nurture my soul
Meet me at the cross road and make me whole
I woke up this morning in a somber mood
grasping the reality of the rude awakening
that held...
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Categories:
cut through, adventure, blessing, culture, emotions, feelings, leadership, spiritual,
Form:
Narrative
Quarter Past Three
Now that the task has been done
and victory has been won
I am waiting for you to ask me to come
Now that the task has been won
And the battle has just began
I am waiting...
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Categories:
cut through, absence, butterfly, character, community, courage, endurance, freedom,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Artemisia, Part 5 of 12
Judge Daniele Saggio
This year of our salvation, sixteen twelve.
Now. Gentileschi? Don Orazio?
This suit is yours. You’d press it? Drop it? Shelve
it? Very good. And you are Tazzio?
Beg pardon, Tassi....
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Categories:
cut through,
Form:
Terza Rima
Soul Surfer
"Soul Surfer"
I bought some sea shell beads
today,
stood by the ocean
while the half sharp winter wind
washed
through
me
and
whispered stinging sticatto
cold licks next to my ear, so sincerely -...
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Categories:
cut through, freedom, romance, trust,
Form:
Romanticism
Volcano Run part 3 - Escaping the Ashfall
Part three
Once we were home, the bikes secure
we sealed the clubhouse, best we could
waiting for the ash to stop
but fearing that it never would,
All the TV news was dismal;
all predicting different things,
each with warnings...
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Categories:
cut through, fun, journey, vacation,
Form:
Rhyme
Church Perfect Surface
He feels the best of him slipping away
A sip a drip at a time
When will the he and him align
What is he missing
He can't stop thinking
in and out of focus drifting
as he witnesses his soul...
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Categories:
cut through, angst, christian, conflict, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse