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Love Poems Iii

LOVE POEMS III by Michael R. Burch

These are love poems by Michael R. Burch about passion, desire, lust, sex, dating, relationships, devotion and marriage. 


Violets
by Michael R. Burch

Once, only once,
when the wind flicked your skirt
to...

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Categories: discontentment, desire, devotion, love, lust, marriage, passion, relationship,
Form: Rhyme

If I Falter

If I Falter
by Michael R. Burch

for Beth

If I regret
fire in the sunset
exploding on the horizon,
then let me regret loving you.

If I forget
even for a moment
that you are the only one,
then let me forget that the...

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Categories: discontentment, desire, engagement, fire, for her, friendship love,
Form: Verse

Poems About Regret

Regret
by Michael R. Burch

Regret,
a bitter
ache to bear . . .

once starlight
languished
in your hair . . .

a shining there
as brief
as rare.

Regret . . .
a pain
I chose to bear . . .

unleash
the torrent
of your hair . ....

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Categories: discontentment, memory, pain, remember, sad, sorrow, sorry, sympathy,
Form: Rhyme

New Year Poems I

New Year Poetry

Auld Lange Syne
by Robert Burns
translation by Michael R. Burch 

Should old acquaintance be forgot,
And never brought to mind?
Should old acquaintance be forgot,
And days for which we pine?

For times we shared, my darling,
Days passed,...

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Categories: discontentment, birth, celebration, change, firework, january, new year,
Form: Rhyme

The Armless Ambidextrian

I. The Love of Minds

The volume on the desk,
The one not claimed by dust or burned
By light, will follow her to bed tonight.
Its pages will be turned and smothered,
Each in turn, so as not to...

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Categories: discontentment, conflict, death, depression, desire, fear, life,
Form: Free verse

Knowing Hate, Growing Health

He who is contented is rich
He who is determined has strength of will
                      Laotse,...

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Categories: discontentment, anger, culture, fear, hate, love, nature, psychological,
Form: Free verse

Where Must I Go

I got up at 1:00 am this morning just after the break of day, the overnight air had just begin to rise sending a multitude of diamonds flickering in the skies, it is the sort...

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Categories: discontentment, america, body, books, city, community, death, england,
Form: Narrative

Attention

See them opening the doors to welcome you to the shore. See them opening the door, they are asking you for more. Get your business in line and make way for the divine, open up...

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Categories: discontentment, business, change, deep, england, environment, food, freedom,
Form: Prose

The Greatest of All

somber thoughts in disarray
broken moments of a jaded day
under siege of firing brigades
the bed you lay in is the bed you made

tattered talons from battles fought
a mind full of colorful forgetmenots 
fragmented pieces of what...

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Categories: discontentment, angel, blessing, deep, faith, hope, love, pain,
Form: Rhyme

In Dream With Satan

I have Learned, 
I need to tell others, 
I have to take precautions,
I should never forget.
That was the darkest day,
Also the brightest night;
Things which should have been done,
They were enlightening my path,
I should have been...

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Categories: discontentment, dark,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Idols


When your idols are fragile
Is it any wonder kids lack style
Perhaps if we walked a mile
In the shoes of the soldier we'd attain guile

Look at the newspaper
The government is a caper
And everything will taper
Due to...

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Categories: discontentment, america, inspiration, political, spoken word,
Form: Free verse

Lord God, You Are My Battle Conqueror

February 22 Relationship to God Bible Meditations 
Based on Deuteronomy 20-24

Key Verse – Deuteronomy 20:1 When thou goest out to battle against thine enemies, and seest horses, and chariots, and a people more than thou,...

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