Long Erratic Poems
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April's Babbling Foolishness
(Created using the bAbBlE sentence generator, various text excerpts, and a minuscule bit of human editing.)
And she smells good without keeping all ...
Beef, sitting lonely on that lies floating on the tufted floor. "Surely,"...
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Categories:
erratic, art, computer, crazy, food, funny, horror, humor,
Form:
Prose
Poems About Poems V
Poems about Poems V
Distances
by Michael R. Burch
There is a small cleanness about her,
as though she has always just been washed,
and there is a dull obedience to convention
in her accommodating slenderness
as she feints at her salad.
She...
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Categories:
erratic, metaphor, poems, poetry, poets, words, write, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Uyghur Poetry Translations
With my Uyghur poetry translations I am trying to build awareness of the plight of Uyghur poets who are being sent to Chinese "reeducation" concentration camps.
Elegy
by Perhat Tursun
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Asylum seekers, will...
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Categories:
erratic, allah, culture, discrimination, faith, islamic, race, racism,
Form:
Free verse
A Vain Word
A Vain Word
by Michael R. Burch
Oleanders at dawn preen extravagant whorls
as I read in leaves’ Sanskrit brief moments remaining
till sunset implodes, till the moon strands grey pearls
under moss-stubbled oaks, full of whispers, complaining
to the darkening...
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Categories:
erratic, autumn, beauty, extended metaphor, grief, heartbreak, moon,
Form:
Sonnet
Tail Spin, Revised
This page shows my writing process and is part of Poetrysoup's first workshop. The workshop's intent is to reveal how revision strengthens a poem. Constructive feedback can be a gift. Should any journal...
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Categories:
erratic, courage, fear, love hurts,
Form:
Free verse
Perhat Turson: Elegy Translation
Perhat Tursun
Perhat Tursun (1969-) is one of the foremost living Uyghur language poets, if he is still alive. Born and raised in Atush, a city in China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Tursun began writing poetry...
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Categories:
erratic, brother, eulogy, magic, prison, spiritual, violence, wine,
Form:
Free verse
Inxs of Poison From Iron Maiden Scorpion Mamma and Ac Dc Charged Aries Papa
Inxs of poison from iron maiden scorpion mamma and ac/dc charged aries papa
Although gainfully unemployed
(fate now finds me receiving
social security disability –
for approximately
the last baker's dozen years -
the yeast divine intercession...
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Categories:
erratic, 12th grade, abuse, anger, anxiety, atheist, bullying,
Form:
Free verse
Terror Bugs: Part 3 - A Freezer Mice Adventure
[Continued from ‘Terror Bugs: Part 2 - A Freezer Mice Adventure’]
__________
London’s streets resembled an al fresco mausoleum
They tracked a trail of body parts which led to a museum
A thousand Terror Bugs were massed, in...
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Categories:
erratic, adventure,
Form:
Narrative
A Glimpse into The Future
There is a fifth dimension beyond that which is known to man. It is a dimension as vast as space and as timeless as infinity. It is the middle ground between light and shadow, science...
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Categories:
erratic, death, fantasy, future,
Form:
Narrative
Wisdom's Healthy Passion
"We have an enemy within called the ego
who prevents us from using our mind intelligently.
It hides deep within our heart
and emerges with regularity
to challenge and consume our will."
Rumi (M. Mafi,...
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Categories:
erratic, health, integrity, wisdom,
Form:
Political Verse
January 13th 2024 Happy Lxv-th birthday Matthew Scott Harris
January 13th 2024 - Happy Lxv-th birthday Matthew Scott Harris
date of conception:? ~ Late March – mid April 1958.
date of parturition: January xiii, mcmlix.
date of expiration:? January i, eminem,
where earth, wind, and fire...
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Categories:
erratic, age, appreciation, birthday, celebration, dad, humorous, january,
Form:
Free verse
Brownian Motion Writ Large
Brownian motion writ large...
within small medium
as light brainstorm doth
hail forth the following poem.
Across the realm of gray matter
slowly percolating within tissue
composed of neuronal, glial
and endothelial cells, and although
there must be biological...
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Categories:
erratic, 11th grade, 12th grade, age, appreciation, business,
Form:
Free verse
Happy Lxiv Birthday Matthew Scott Harris
Happy Lxiv birthday Matthew Scott Harris
date of conception:? ~ Late March – mid April 1958.
date of parturition: January xiii, mcmlix.
date of expiration:? January i, eminem.
A gangly, measly, and scraggly bundle
of lovely bones even as...
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Categories:
erratic, appreciation, birthday, boy, celebrity, creation, happy birthday,
Form:
Rhyme
Waters and Skies
I.
You can always tell by the eyes
When they’re starting to go
You’ll fall for a few of their lies
Before you begin to know
And you will just defy it
(But they know you will never go)
They’ll glide through...
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Categories:
erratic, addiction, dark,
Form:
Rhyme
Out of the Way
*Image of Hikers Warning by Pixabay.
Out Of The Way
As a self-proclaimed ruler of my person, I am mindful of the internal convictions, external constitutions as Lord overseer of my spotless realm,
Upon my own free will,...
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Categories:
erratic, death, perspective,
Form:
Narrative
Winter Thoughts of Ann Rutledge
These are poems about Ann Rutledge and her romantic relationship with Abraham Lincoln.
Winter Thoughts of Ann Rutledge
by Michael R. Burch
Winter was not easy,
nor would the spring return.
I knew you by your absence,
as men are...
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Categories:
erratic, history, lost love, love, presidents day, romance,
Form:
Rhyme
The Pending Doom
I aped to a blue heron to a man who wrote his deed.
Once you're at the final of the story, no woe is needed.
If death appeared to be appropriate, life would be aimless.
If you have...
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Categories:
erratic, anger, appreciation, confidence, death, feelings, giving, god,
Form:
Couplet
Uniting States of Wisdom
We have an enemy within called the ego
who prevents us from using our mind intelligently.
It hides deep within our heart
and emerges with regularity
to challenge and consume our will.
...
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Categories:
erratic, culture, earth, love, nature, peace, philosophy, universe,
Form:
Free verse
Kismat
Over yonder pastoral realms, with heaving mounds of green
Birds of variegated colors shine, where.streamlets gleam with opal sheen.
In circles round, fleetfooted Zephyr sweeps the laurelled ground
With footfalls that loom, a sweet scented voluptuous sound
Which gently strike...
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Categories:
erratic, beautiful, encouraging,
Form:
Verse
Freak Accident Prone
I was a diligent safety engineer, modifying the hazardous work practices,
Like the thrilling festive celebrations, when you open up pretty packages!
I took my work very seriously, and my motto had long been safety first,
Like waiting...
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Categories:
erratic, blessing, confidence, dedication, faith, fantasy, people, work,
Form:
Couplet
Seven Minutes Until
|SEVEN MINUTES UNTIL OUR DEMISE
{"Seven minutes left; the insistent buzz in my skull would never abrogate, it preserved on being continuously strenuous.
My whacks on the veneer of the tiles went unheard of as my...
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Categories:
erratic, absence, abuse, addiction, anger, anxiety, break up,
Form:
Free verse
Antics of a Buzzfeed Ding Housefly
Antics Of A Buzzfeed Ding Housefly...
Non random, but (based on my very
far out, flimsy laughably
amateurish thinking)
faux feigned aye
firmly believe,...
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Categories:
erratic, 12th grade, 8th grade, 9th grade, flying,
Form:
Free verse
Loving Political Management
So what do U.S. national political candidates recommend
to resolve degenerative trends
to turn toward sustained slow-growth of bicameral political health
as cooperative economic wealth therapy?
I'm still waiting to sustain win'win resilient
Anthro/Earth consciousness
that monotheistic patriarchalism will not...
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Categories:
erratic, earth, love, passion, peace, political, power, pride,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
Soul Stance River - 22
The Great Falls of the northern Plains is actually a chain of five seperate waterfalls
varying in height and majesty extending over 12 miles,
they also confirm that the right river was chosen,
we had hoped that the...
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Categories:
erratic, adventure,
Form:
Epic
I Wonder Far But Wander Near- a Rant'N'Rhyme
I wonder far but wander near and wish to know if there is treasure here. Would it be buried underneath the sand or way off in a different land? Perhaps it is simply already in...
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Categories:
erratic, dog, dream, love,
Form:
Rhyme