Long Earthy Poems
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A CRYSTALLINE COLLAGE
A.COUPLETS
IN SIGHT'S EYE
Ideas with nowhere to hide
An eureka moment inside
Indistinct ,then becoming clear
Words & pictures coming near-
A passage of light to my soul,
Inspiration to make me whole.
LOVE'S STORY
Can a letter break a heart
Like the look...
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Categories:
earthy, appreciation,
Form:
Crystalline
UnWatering Trumpian Terror
I'm so confused,
raised to believe cooperative love powers
over competing fears
about scarcity of healthy time,
and other resources
for evacuating anger
about past over- and under-valuing of myself
as a regenerate wealth source
CoPresent ReTort,
raised to believe the Golden...
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Categories:
earthy, anger, destiny, fear, hate, love, power, violence,
Form:
Political Verse
Earthy Empathy
You've heard that self-unfulfilling prophecy?
"I love humanity--
it's just people I can't stand."
I love healthy humanity--
it's just uppity and/or snooty people I can't stand
I love cooperative humanity--
it's just overly-competitive individuals I can't stand.
Not so distant from,
I...
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Categories:
earthy, caregiving, gospel, health, humor, integrity, peace, political,
Form:
Political Verse
Pablo Neruda Translations
I love you only because I love you
by Pablo Neruda
loose translation by Michael R. Burch
I love you only because I love you;
I am torn between loving and not loving you,
Between apathy and desire.
My heart vacillates...
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Categories:
earthy, love, romance, romantic, romantic love, spanish, women,
Form:
Sonnet
Sonnet Lxxxi-Lxxxix
Sonnet LXXXI-LXXXIX
Day, and Night
by Michael R. Burch
The moon exposes pockmarked scars of craters;
her visage, veiled by willows, palely looms.
And we who rise each day to grind a living,
dream each scented night of such perfumes
as drew...
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Categories:
earthy, dream, earth, flower, moon, music, night, stars,
Form:
Sonnet
Pablo Neruda Translation: Every Day You Play
Every Day You Play
by Pablo Neruda
loose translation by Michael R. Burch
Every day you play with Infinity’s rays.
Exquisite visitor, you arrive with the flowers and the water.
You are vastly more than this immaculate head I clasp...
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Categories:
earthy, aubade, beauty, dog, for her, fruit, happiness,
Form:
Free verse
A Kept Woman
Dream-worker
delves deeply into my dream;
vibrations fondle anticipation
foreplay wakes wide-eyed
swells of liquid libido quake the rendezvous edge -
a primordial being in his prime
a masculine ego quest for affaire d’amour;
her night-loving body
c h a...
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Categories:
earthy, allegory, betrayal, fate, imagery, love, lust, sensual,
Form:
Free verse
Marat and Charlotte
(A somnambulistic drama in four acts)
Actors:
Jean-Paul Marat;
Charles Barbarou;
Charlotte Corday;
1st Philosopher;
2nd Philosopher;
The Commentator’s Voice.
Act 1. A tavern. Two philosopher sit at the table;
Marat sits at the other, some distance away.
1st Philosopher
…or even worse:...
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Categories:
earthy, death, life, love,
Form:
Blank verse
My Melodious Muse
** I apologize, but if you're viewing this on a phone, it probably wont look right, as the browser page on a phone is not wide enough to indent the right edge properly. It was...
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Categories:
earthy, analogy, inspiration, love, metaphor, muse, music,
Form:
Concrete
CECYL, SON OF OUR SOIL : CONSUMMATE REVOLUTIONARY
{Poet’s Note : I wrote this poem for the passing of my very dear friend & comrade, Cecyl Esau, Umkhonto we Sizwe Commander in 2021, as a contribution to his memorial service. Cecyl was given...
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Categories:
earthy, africa, allegory, character, death of a friend,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Autumn Atonement
Face to the sky,
Breath of the Caribbean
Woven with earthy Autumn,
Saturates the alveoli of my lungs,
Pouring raw impulses into the neurons of
My pleasure centers, so triggering a myriad of
Memories ... the demurring requiem to summer tide...
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Categories:
earthy, autumn, heartbreak, metaphor, october, solitude, soulmate, true
Form:
Free verse
Aroma Poetry
Mother nature oh! Rose of roses!
Mother of all flowers' and smell,
Ylang Ylang! You don't know what it causes!
An aphrodisiac turns you on like hell!
Sandalwood with its masculine warmth poses,
Rosemary clears the head, you can tell,
Peppermint...
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Categories:
earthy, beauty, flower, rose, uplifting,
Form:
Rhyme
Temporal incarnation of Aphrodite
Temporal incarnation of Aphrodite...
induces idyllic reverie
delight evoking similar surge,
when skirting, and eluding
fidelity defining the marital law
on par with courting in flagrante delicto.
After reading about
Greek goddess of love
fancy notion woke whereof
warmth suffused me
snug as...
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Categories:
earthy, absence, adventure, angel, april, beautiful, blessing, dream,
Form:
Rhyme
Earth Restoration Game
When we encounter problems
in daily relationships,
as all species and individuals do,
from healthy time to wealthy RightBrain systemic rhyme,
practicing nutritional v toxic awareness
facilitates RealTime health preparedness
for what is not not causing power-stuckness challenges
to otherwise healthy nests...
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Categories:
earthy, games, health, integrity, political, psychological, science, social,
Form:
Free verse
Spring Equinox Arrives March 20th, 2023 At 5:24 Pm
Spring equinox arrives March 20th, 2023 at 5:24 PM
Despite what outside temperature registers
(even absolute zero), the official arrival
of spring occurs, when thee eel hip tic
of coe phish hunt holy Mackerel
becomes tangential to barenaked ladies
barren...
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Categories:
earthy, 12th grade, appreciation, beautiful, butterfly, celebration, daffodils,
Form:
Free verse
The Driving License
Which are your points for living
if we all die into cold leaky stink or ash anyway?
What's the point of dying
if we could otherwise live continuously?
Heading down the river
on AAA rite of ritual passage.
Six years since...
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Categories:
earthy, age, death, earth, health, humanity, humor, life,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Road
My acquaintance with poetry in general and the simplistic literary brilliance of Robert Frost in particular, came at a relatively early age. My mother would ambivalently imply that I was too young to remember, however...
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Categories:
earthy, age, perspective, , cute,
Form:
Bio
Natural Fragrance! What is My Lord Doing! Mind Mystery!
Walking through the cornfields of memory with glee reminiscing about self-journeys and the laws of love and care how life has provoked the mind to think of love as the guest of free earth...
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Categories:
earthy, appreciation, beautiful, bible, body, care, desire, integrity,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Dare To Be Alone and Together
Sitting atop a large flat stone in an open field
Brushing aside his long silver locks
Bringing to his lips a long clay pipe
Steadying for a light, his gnarled knuckles make this a fight
His sandals dusty, brow...
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Categories:
earthy, hope, love, relationship, romance, soulmate, true love,
Form:
Narrative
Aborted Trauma Tales
When you and your wife visited,
you shared a question asked by a pastor
of a raped
and thereby pregnant
vulnerably young and questioning parishioner.
"If your unborn child survived
his first year
and walked back into your home
do you think you...
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Categories:
earthy, abortion, death, health, humor, integrity, passion, peace,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
Letters For People Part 6
Dear people,
A true Voice speaks pure truth in two tones.
Real Ears can only hear one.
Get one half of two true whole truths,
...
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Categories:
earthy, america, angel, anxiety, confidence, fire, heart, humor,
Form:
Epic
The Best Gifts of This Life - 1,2
I. Early Childhood’s Gifts
Gift 1:
Is love felt from our parents, our friends a true gift
or more something we earn bit by bit over time,
(a child adds to, subtracts from, as days turn to years)?
This is...
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Categories:
earthy, appreciation, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Canto Xxiii Hell Translation Part 1
Silent, alone, with no mates at all
We went on there one forth the other back,
Like the minor friars a narrow way crawl.
Of the Aesop’s tale was now on the track
My thought after the previous seen...
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Categories:
earthy, fantasy,
Form:
Terza Rima
Cocreation Psalm
Earth Time's song and dance
through preexisting space,
my song
our PolyCulturing Opera,
time's co-passion story,
climates and cultures of existing place
as regenerating space.
Time's opaque prehistoric face
haunts richer wisdom
but often fails to find just and righteous pace
for decomposing Western...
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Categories:
earthy, adventure, birth, destiny, earth, political, race, racism,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
The Submisive Loser Dominant Victors Shower Of Rage
The Naked brazen placid blue
Meets its foe the dark forbidding nemeses
Who unleashes his growing anger and fury
Obliterating and defeating his enemy
Proclaims a victory and unrolls his miserable shroud
With utter contempt
And spews his venom
Impregnating his virgin...
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Categories:
earthy, anger, birth, conflict, metaphor, mirror, rain, weather,
Form:
Free verse