Long Drowsiness Poems
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This World of DewTHIS WORLD OF DEW
This world?
Moonlit dew
flicked from a crane's bill.
—Eihei Dogen Kigen, loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Seventy-one?
How long
can a dewdrop last?
—Eihei Dogen Kigen, loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Dewdrops beading grass-blades
die before...
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Categories:
drowsiness, age, art, autumn, bereavement, death, life, time,
Form:
Haiku
How one twenty first century married mortal male me - Matthew Scott HarrisHow one twenty first century married mortal male (me - Matthew Scott Harris)...
found himself bewitched about Circe,
particularly after reading book title by the same name.
An enchantress and a minor goddess
in ancient Greek mythology and religion
depicted...
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Categories:
drowsiness, 12th grade, adventure, age, beautiful, literature, muse,
Form:
Free verse
Concrete Hearts, the Deep End Keys and the Miniaturist's Poetry of Sleep
“Concrete Hearts, the Deep End Keys and the Miniaturist's Poetry of Sleep”
Following the Babel paths,
where footprints progress
like rough-hewn braille,
temptation shows itself well deep
to be turned and touched,
substantially labyrinth
The Open
is lead
further in, and...
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Categories:
drowsiness, muse,
Form:
Narrative
A World Without Pity Part IiI will begin my story with this concise summary,
Of the amazing things that have happened to me;
After I had lost a home, where I'd lived my life long,
So they could build a highway, for the...
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Categories:
drowsiness, adventure, earth, fantasy, love, nature, peace, science
Form:
Couplet
AnxietyThis is what it feels like to have your heart racing
and not knowing when or if it will ever slow down.
Your fatigued body can not keep up with its rapid thumping against your chest,
you’re...
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Categories:
drowsiness, anxiety, slam,
Form:
Free verse
The Tongue In Cheek BalmThe (tongue In Cheek) Balm...
Of "permanent" Sleep
Abbott, nothing beats the
immortal heavenly reincarnation
after mortality odometer
unexpectedly set to zeros
preparing deceased
...
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Categories:
drowsiness, absence, allah, angel, celebration, goodbye, motivation, peace,
Form:
Free verse
My Future Self “looking back, I’m ashamed of what I was
I’m different now, though not without flaws
Each crest becomes a trough, as we move on
God slowly steers soul towards a new dawn” Unseeking Seeker
Life is like...
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Categories:
drowsiness, muse,
Form:
Free verse
Heartbeat Waltz
Written: November 10, 2024
______________________________
In the quiet of a twilight room,
heartbeats harmonize with a haunting hymn,
each...
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Categories:
drowsiness, appreciation, bereavement, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
Commercial SlamAN APPOINTMENT WITH DR. VIAGRA
Husband: Honey, I consulted a doctor before using this product and my erection has lasted four or more hours so I guess I'm going to have to seek immediate medical attention
Wife:...
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Categories:
drowsiness, angst, nonsense, drug,
Form:
Light Verse
A Divine MomentThe sun was setting, with a beautiful color leaving in the Sky. We were heading to Edinburg. Our van stopped on the way, as that was the time for evening prayer. I could see my...
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Categories:
drowsiness, allah, allegory,
Form:
Prose
Through it allTo the lily moon that
never forsakes me~
amidst the cruel constellations
that left me stranded in
a melancholic maze
of rain-kissed memories.
I’ll write this prose for you,
on periwinkle paper
perfumed with geranium grace,
in rhyme-less...
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Categories:
drowsiness, emotions,
Form:
Romanticism
Matsuo Basho: English translations 3Matsuo Basho: English translations of haiku about birds, flowers, candles, life, death.
Naptime!
But my drowsiness is nixed
by busybody warblers.
—Matsuo Basho, translation by Michael R. Burch
Carolers:
the sparrows smile
at their warbling.
—Matsuo Basho, translation by Michael R. Burch
Giving thanks...
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Categories:
drowsiness, bird, culture, death, flower, life, moon, tree,
Form:
Haiku
Early Poems XxiiCanticle: an Aubade
Michael R. Burch
Misty morning sunlight hails the dawning of new day;
dreams drift into drowsiness before they fade away.
Dew drops on the green grass echo splendors of the sun;
the silence lauds a songstress and...
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Categories:
drowsiness, 10th grade, aubade, butterfly, morning, song, summer,
Form:
Rhyme
Suicide -Goodbye-Disclaimer- This
piece doesn't depict
any true events, nor
does it describe my
current state of
mind. It is what it
is, creativity at its
finest. Enjoy (or
not).
I lay in bed and look
up...
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Categories:
drowsiness, deathme, pain, me,
Form:
Rhyme
Highway 80I was alone
Travelling Interstate 80
Following the route of the early Western pioneers
2900 miles across the midsection of America
Stretching from the East Coast to California
In Utah home to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
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Categories:
drowsiness, lifewoman, old, money, old, , western,
Form:
Narrative
I Laid Me Body Stomach Down Atop a Grassy KnollI laid me body stomach down atop a grassy knoll...
here at Highland Manor Apartments
earlier today Juneteenth 2022,
(a pitch perfect spring day)
with serious intent to read
seat of the pants suspense thriller
The New Comprehensive
A-Z Crossword Dictionary.
Invariably, yours...
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Categories:
drowsiness, absence, age, angel, anger, appreciation, betrayal, blessing,
Form:
Free verse
Sailing Through LivesClasping the bed linen
The old woman gasped for breath
And pleaded air to enter into her nostrils
She beseeched before the heavens
To pump back health into her
She sensed the fear of her heart
Embroiled in a war between...
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Categories:
drowsiness, cry, dark, emotions, endurance, heartbreak, poverty, writing,
Form:
Free verse
Suicide (Goodbye)This piece doesn't depict any true events, nor does it
describe my current state of mind. It is what it is,
creativity at its finest. Enjoy (or not) .
I lay in bed and look up...
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Categories:
drowsiness, deathme, pain, me,
Form:
Rhyme
Stepping DownwardsBirds chirping roughly on an avocado tree
I curiously look upwards to see what could that noise be?
Is it a sparrow or a mockingbird?
It's plump and it has all shades of brown
I'm stepping upwards next to...
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Categories:
drowsiness, childhood, dedication, faith, family, happiness, history, hope,
Form:
Free verse
Lord God, You Are My Safety InsurerJune 27 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Proverbs 21-24
Key Verse – Proverbs 21:31 The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD.
LORD GOD, YOU ARE MY...
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Categories:
drowsiness, blessing, christian, faith, god, jesus, spiritual, thanksgiving,
Form:
Rhyme
Too late to Save the WorldL i f e
I sense your perplexed pulse
within pirouetting pearls,
steeped in sinister streaks,
while fading sparks
of dulcet stars
swing from threads of darkness
on the verge of vertigo,
living in minutes
caught in the crawling contradiction
of tainted t i m...
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Categories:
drowsiness, angst, dark,
Form:
Free verse
Awakening From Pleasant DreamsAwakening From Pleasant Dreams...
No matter scant details recalled upon
arising from slumber, this even though
submerged into deep unconscious - (as
ifmine being plunged bajillion miles
subterranean catacombs) thoroughly
saturated with inaccessible facets of my...
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Categories:
drowsiness, 12th grade, angel, blessing, deep, dream, good
Form:
Free verse
The Studio With YouMy mornings will begin five hours past midnight
Eyes barely open, calluses still hardened
I grab the pick from my nightstand
Feeling strong and hyped despite drowsiness
The pick flips as the strings sing their tune
Awakening bliss of chords...
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Categories:
drowsiness, life, love, music, workworld, sweet, love, sweet,
Form:
Free verse
My God, Thank You For Awaking MeAugust 21 Scripture Meditations Based on Joel 1-2
Key Verses– Joel 1:5 Awake… Joel 2:26 And ye shall eat in plenty, and be satisfied, and praise the name of the LORD your God, that hath dealt...
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Categories:
drowsiness, blessing, christian, faith, god, jesus, spiritual, thanksgiving,
Form:
Rhyme
Hop onboard the overthinkerHop onboard overthinkers
A warm Welcome aboard the overthinker to all our guests,
Especially Mr insomnia, and Mrs overthinker, both frequent flyers and our VIP guests
I'll be your minds captain for this flight, through awake all...
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Categories:
drowsiness, angst, anxiety, conflict, feelings, good morning, life,
Form:
Free verse