Long Enamored Poems
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Where Does the Butterfly GoWhere Does the Butterfly Go?
by Michael R. Burch
for the children of the Holocaust and the Nakba
Where does the butterfly go
when lightning rails,
when thunder howls,
when hailstones scream,
when winter scowls,
when nights compound dark frosts with snow ...
Where...
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Categories:
enamored, holocaust,
Form:
Verse
Various Heresies 5Various Heresies 5
Tonight, Let's Remember
by Michael R. Burch
July 7,2007 (7-7-7)
Tonight, let's remember the fond ways
our fingers engendered new methods to praise
the gray at my temples, your thinning hair.
Tonight, let's remember, and let us draw near...
Tonight,...
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Categories:
enamored, creation, earth, god, heaven, spiritual, wine, women,
Form:
Verse
I Broke Your Heart and Mine(His Version of Break My Heart)
I have each piece, each shattered part of your heart that I broke in two, I feel every ounce of pain, every emotion, just as you
I would never take this...
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Categories:
enamored, heartbreak,
Form:
Rhyme
Sonnets Lxxi-LxxxSonnets LXXI-LXXX
Because You Came to Me
by Michael R. Burch
Because you came to me with sweet compassion
and kissed my furrowed brow and smoothed my hair,
I do not love you after any fashion,
but wildly, in despair.
Because you...
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Categories:
enamored, desire, grief, loss, love, rain, romance, sun,
Form:
Sonnet
Halloween Poems IiCompleting the Pattern
by Michael R. Burch
Walk with me now, among the transfixed dead
who kept life’s compact and who thus endure
harsh sentence here?among pink-petaled beds
and manicured green lawns. The sky’s azure,
pale blue once like their eyes,...
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Categories:
enamored, dark, gothic, halloween, horror, magic, scary, surreal,
Form:
Rhyme
But Just Where Is God(Musings of a poet with huge doubts and a fragile faith)
Introduction: Is God A Joke Or Human Vanity?
When close friends die and other’s thoughts are suicidal,
When mankind’s soup du jour is loneliness with anguish
When mental...
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Categories:
enamored, god, mental illness, perspective, , atheist,
Form:
Blank verse
EarthfirstAmerica First
speaks a RightWing monocultural intention
currently championed by Trumpians
and Republican Aristocracy of Evangelism
Tea Partiers,
by xenophobic paranoids
and sociopathic pharisee fascists,
by economically blind
deaf
and angry
bigoted
terrified shouters;
just the opposite of dumb,
yet not cooperatively mindful either
of our global...
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Categories:
enamored, anger, community, fear, happiness, health, humor, integrity,
Form:
Political Verse
A Poly-Amorous Man(One poet's vision of what being indwelled by Christ's heart might look like)
What makes me feel loved isn't easy to say,
And not because the heart of...
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Categories:
enamored, love, integrity,
Form:
Rhyme
De'Ja Vu - Wuthering Heights - 2nd HalfHere's the deal...
This is, as indicated, the 2nd HALF of this poem. Due to Poetry Soup's file-size limitations, this piece had to be posted in 2 parts.
The 1st...
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Categories:
enamored, betrayal, funny, humor, lost love,
Form:
Narrative
Memories In Our Minds As BodiesI remember my mindbody would tense
sometimes
then relax into confusion
while non-consiliently reading Bucky Fuller's "Synergetics 2."
I also remember,
and too often reweave,
Fuller's stream of thought ecoconsciousness
as I read Beck and Cowan on the well-timed subject
of...
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Categories:
enamored, culture, earth, health, nature, political, psychological, spiritual,
Form:
Political Verse
Absolute deafening silenceAbsolute deafening silence...
during and after a moderate snowfall
today January 19th, 2024,
within Southeastern Pennsylvania
and elsewhere across the Eastern Seaboard,
whereby blanket of whiteness
muffles sounds of civilization.
I hate a spoiler alert
regarding weather forecasters prediction,
especially when meteorologist
wannabe spouse doth...
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Categories:
enamored, adventure, age, angel, appreciation, beauty, humorous, snow,
Form:
Rhyme
Friends Speak - An Echo Poem(Brian Johnston speaks to Lora Colon)
Getting older don't you wonder
What your life is all about?
Wages earned don't leap to haunt me
Like my dreams of fighting trout -
Lightning flash and...
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Categories:
enamored, relationship,
Form:
Rhyme
WorthwhileWorthwhile
Your smile is a sonic boom, it blows me away.
I didn’t have a wow moment,
There is no word that can say,
How amazed I was,
I was lost,
I was gone.
I ceased to exist and I was reborn...
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Categories:
enamored, beauty, desire, love, romantic love, rose, smile,
Form:
Bio
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 35His was,
A kiss of promise
A kiss of challenge
A kiss of power
And a kiss of doom
Where our lips had met
He was a threat, a strident peril
And yet a strange safety,
To which I held such visions
To which...
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Categories:
enamored, dark, deep, fear, fire, heart, light, romantic
Form:
Epic
All AboardWho suggests a trip back...rides to this bit of nostalgia in the middle years of the Great Depression aboard a Chicago elevated train, "the El." We hurdle head-long above asphalt blanketed streets that are determined...
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Categories:
enamored, city, imagery, perspective,
Form:
Prose
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 10“Clap your terrible wings, vivacious serpent of old!
Imagine my plight as dangerous as your spite,
Stomp your clawed feet on these prison floors,
Peace shall always follow the sink of your fangs…”
Silenced were the wailing demons round,
Crouched...
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Categories:
enamored, adventure, confusion, growth, imagination, psychological, senses,
Form:
Free verse
Break My HeartBreak my heart, here take it all, throw it against the wall and witness every bitter tear from my eyes that falls
Take this piece, the one that anticipates your call, take this one that believed...
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Categories:
enamored, heartbreak, i love you, lost love,
Form:
Rhyme
How exciting; first appreciable healthy snowfall 2024How exciting; first appreciable (healthy) snowfall 2024...
within hinterlands of
Perkiomen Valley Pennsylvania
occurred January 6th promptly at noon.
Virgin whiteness blankets terrestrial realm
bajillion snowflakes tumble out of sky
atavistic fascination awakened
agog at ice crystals stinging each eye
while...
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Categories:
enamored, adventure, animal, appreciation, beautiful, environment, january, winter,
Form:
Free verse
The Bliss I MissedI was a prolific and enthusiastic artist, like a sparkling jewel rife with colors,
Taking joy from nature themes and others, as in childhood joys of summers.
I painted active people and wilder places, houses, sunsets and...
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Categories:
enamored, art, beautiful, color, fantasy, imagery, inspiration, nature,
Form:
Couplet
My Secret KeyRolly, rolling in shallow surf, every wave a wisp
that'll move me through this sticky sand to the lush land.
Lumbering, waterlogged, soggy heap in my tux,
arms flopping, flailing about, cool currents fill my ears;
mere vestige of...
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Categories:
enamored, garden, philosophy, sea, self, society, truth, universe,
Form:
Free verse
Moon DropI was an active, vibrant, happy person, and I was captivated by the moon,
In the way that summer lovers, are ofttimes charmed by romantic tunes.
Since early childhood, I had been enamored, of that limpid,...
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Categories:
enamored, beauty, fantasy, imagery, light, moon, nature, night,
Form:
Couplet
First Appreciable Healthy Snowfall 2022 Occurred January 28thFirst appreciable (healthy) snowfall 2022 occurred January 28th
Virgin whiteness blankets terrestrial realm
bajillion snowflakes tumble out of sky
atavistic fascination awakened
agog at ice crystals stinging each eye
while I strike open mouthed stance
relishing tasting frozen water molecules.
No matter...
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Categories:
enamored, adventure, environment, hair, husband, january, miracle, paradise,
Form:
Rhyme
A Hero Is DishonoredAlas, a US Marine saved a baby in Afghanistan.
The USA, as a way to say thank you, puts him
under investigation?
Yes, a true hero, made the horrid mistake?
Of being honored at a Trump rally, ...
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Categories:
enamored, america, anger,
Form:
Rhyme
Fleeting MomentA fleeting moment I possess
I tend to obsess
condense my sight to the obvious sightings
I'm beyond inferior to proposals and promise of wedding bells
unable to compete with the reigning smiles
and the incoming wave of tiny giants
opening...
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Categories:
enamored, symbolism,
Form:
Free verse
Ethereal LanternsEthereal lanterns of our divine light in the sacred flame of our deep love, illuminating the sanctuary of our souls in sparkling nights of elysian bliss, the mergence of our spirits in the resplendency of...
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Categories:
enamored, angel, devotion, faith, love,
Form:
Free verse