Long Doer Poems

Long Doer Poems. Below are the most popular long Doer by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Doer poems by poem length and keyword.


How Time Flies

Intro/read aloud:
You deserve a bro hug and a friendly pat...
That's the spirit - keep going forward 
You're getting back of track...I'll try to encourage you without acting awkward...
I leave your side
Without a word...
I can't help,...

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Categories: doer, deep, depression, desire,
Form: Lyric


Medieval Poems Iv

Medieval Poems IV



IN LIBRARIOS
by Thomas Campion
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

Booksellers laud authors for novel editions
as pimps praise their whores for exotic positions.



Brut (circa 1100 AD, written by Layamon, an excerpt)
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R....

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Categories: doer, angel, mother, romance, romantic, rose, roses are
Form: Rhyme

Chaucer Translation: Rejection

Rejection
a roundel by Geoffrey Chaucer
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

Your beauty from your heart has so erased
Pity, that it's useless to complain;
For Pride now holds your mercy by a chain.

I'm guiltless, yet my sentence has...

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Categories: doer, beauty, french, heart, innocence, nature, pride, women,
Form: Roundel

Medieval Poems V

Medieval Poem V

A Proverb from Winfred's Time
anonymous Old English poem, circa 757-786
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

1.
The procrastinator puts off purpose,
never initiates anything marvelous,
never succeeds, and dies alone.

2.
The late-deed-doer delays glory-striving,
never indulges daring dreams,
never succeeds,...

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Categories: doer, earth, england, love, middle school, poems, poets,
Form: Rhyme
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SunGod's Original Idea

I'm not much of a writer,
more of an activist,
a doer,
timeless doing.

Anyway, my Yang side,
which you AnthroTribes might re-cognize as EcoJustice,
emerges from my PositiveYang/NotNegativeYin 
Win/Win Balancing 
compassionate/pleasant 
dialectically dipolar
co-binary appositional
positive/negative co-relational,
co-arising leftmind/rightbody hemispheres
of enbrightening light
and empowering...

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Categories: doer, earth, health, sun, time, trust,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum


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My Inner Voice Told Me

A plethora of complex verbiage clogs and clutters solemn university tombs,
gem-encrusted sequestered  vaults  impervious on  mountain peak percentage practical basis, 
when express benevolence  enjoins the ultimate in empirical  assessment ...

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Categories: doer, care, character, dedication, deep, encouraging, feelings, growth,
Form: Free verse

Translations of the Oldest Rhyming Poems In the English Language

Translations of the Oldest English Rhyming Poems

The Rhymed Poem aka The Rhyming Poem aka The Riming Poem
Old English/Anglo-Saxon poem from the Exeter Book, circa 990 AD
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

(excerpt)
He who granted me life...

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Categories: doer, england, poems, poetry, poets, words, write, writing,
Form: Rhyme
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WeedPatch Therapy

What words do we choose to express our ultimate accomplishments,
achieving our healthiest goals,
measuring our most successful outcomes?

Why do these words, 
and our feelings about these choices, 
wave in and out of happiness and prosperity, 
even...

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Categories: doer, beauty, deep, earth, environment, health, peace, poverty,
Form: Political Verse
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Our journey thus far

1 Intent

Assigning no meaning to grace imbibed,
we watch how we are breath by breath transformed,
drenched in bliss mists that cannot be described,
trouncing ego, last bastions of mind stormed.

With God-search the aim, our journey began,
brought about...

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Categories: doer, spiritual,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
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Our glorious destiny

1  Where are we

The path appears as we walk upon it,
crystallising right before our soul’s eye,
enabled for those with resolve and grit,
who to attain God, are ready to die.

If the God-search task seems like...

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Categories: doer, spiritual,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
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The Ultimate Truth

“I have five friends; a Christian, a Buddhist, a Sikh, a Hindu and a Muslim. Each speaks of a different God or truth. Who should I believe?”

“Belief? Is that not a mind game? Is not...

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Categories: doer, god, religion, spiritual, truth,
Form: Free verse
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I Said, He Said

Finding a new hiding place
the grass cutters cherish
not taking advantage is deemed extremely foolish.

Taking note of the lady who seems Scottish 
and protected by her beauty and charisma 
is a situation meant for me to...

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Categories: doer, character, conflict, culture,
Form: Prose
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Ashtavakra Gita Verse 15:7

15.7
“You are That in which the universe appears 
like waves appearing in the ocean
You are Consciousness itself
No need to worry”


The concept being that the world is nothing but thought
Transient and therefore necessarily unreal like a...

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Categories: doer, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
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Ashtavakra Gita Verses 15:4 To 15:5

15.4
“You are not the body
You do not have a body
You neither do nor enjoy
You are Awareness only--the timeless Witness
You are free
Go in happiness”

15.5
“Attachment and aversion
are attributes of the mind
You are not the mind
You are Consciousness...

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Categories: doer, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
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Ashtavakra Gita Verse 11:6

“I am not the body, nor is the body my possession— 
I am Awareness itself.”

One who realizes this for certain
has no memory of things done or left undone.
There is only the Absolute.”


We now enter still...

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Categories: doer, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
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Non-duality

This is an old poem written sometime in 2018 or so ~


On first glance
We ...
Meaning our consciousness 
In its unconscious form
Knows only duality
Separateness 
Ego
This knowing
Of duality
Is the truth
For unevolved consciousness 
For, on the surface
That is...

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Categories: doer, spiritual,
Form: Free verse

Playmates

Playmates
by Michael R. Burch
 
WHEN you were my playmate and I was yours,
we spent endless hours with simple toys,
and the sorrows and cares of our indentured days
were uncomprehended . . . far, far away ....

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Categories: doer, adventure, best friend, boy, childhood, children, death,
Form: Verse

Who Is a True Christian

A True Christian is born of the spirit of God and he is the new creation of God
He display the fruit of the spirits in his life which is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness,...

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Categories: doer, bible, christian, culture, devotion,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
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Magic Is In Dragons Blood

Dragon was feeling persnickety one day, he wanted his Dragon magic back.
The Elven King had bound it for 100 years, to protect those who magic lacked.
Every young dragon needs to first learn… to live a...

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Categories: doer, fantasy, fun, funny, humor, humorous, imagination, magic,
Form: Light Verse
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Morning Prayers

EarthMother's unwilling Emissary
asked each faith community
and patriotic party
what they thought and felt
about God's preferential option for the poor,
despised,
criminal,
homeless,
wounded and powerless women and children,
physical disabilities,
sick,
terrified,
rabid with anger and fear,
enslaved,
addicted,
insane.

Does this sound like an accurate description
of your...

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Categories: doer, earth, health, humanity, peace, prayer, psychological, religion,
Form: Political Verse
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I Toss Another Stone

You throw a rock into a pool.

Watch the concentric ring slowly expand
from its point of origin.
Its curvature infinite. Shape pristine.
And yet... there it dissipates
at the subtle sternness of the wind.
To blend with all the other...

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Categories: doer, allegory, analogy, appreciation, bereavement, emotions, god, introspection,
Form: Free verse

Concepts

CONCEPTS

Concepts forming conceptual understanding for time and space,
As I face defects, removing them all from my rhyme as I race,
Around so called facts, that lack the basic constructs for us to trace,
Is it all just...

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© Quincy Mac  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: doer, allegory, identity, meaningful, metaphor, psychological, truth, wisdom,
Form: Epic

A Thrill Seeker - Part 1

A THRILL SEEKER (PART 1)

He is a sick man with no life that is running around in a world that cannot be lived.
All but not one knows his dementia and does not respond.
He is defiled.
Violating...

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Categories: doer,
Form: Epic
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Ballad of Joyce Hill

To her family she was coy
         but truly she would be their Joy,
 a country girl from Kingaroy -
        ...

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Categories: doer, tribute,
Form: Ballad

Death and Dying In Dallas

Death and Dying in Dallas

Death and dying in Dallas seems to have all 
started with the death of President Kennedy.

The following is all true and actually, recently
happened in my life. The essay was written
to describe...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: doer, allegory, analogy, appreciation,
Form: Couplet
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