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Limericks Ii - Nature and Animals
Limericks II - Nature Poems and Animal Poems
Dot Spotted
by Michael R. Burch
There once was a leopardess, Dot,
who indignantly answered: "I’ll not!
The gents are impressed
with the way that I’m dressed.
I wouldn’t change even one spot!"
Clyde Lied!
by...
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exceeded, animal, humor, humorous, light, nature, nonsense, silly,
Form:
Limerick
Poems About Dogs
Poems about Dogs
This Dog
by Rabindranath Tagore
loose translation by Michael R. Burch
Each morning this dog,
who has become quite attached to me,
sits silently at my feet
until, gently caressing his head,
I acknowledge his company.
This simple recognition gives my...
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Categories:
exceeded, animal, dog, friend, friendship, heart, joy, love,
Form:
Free verse
Animal Poems
Dot Spotted
by Michael R. Burch
There once was a leopardess, Dot,
who indignantly answered: "I’ll not!
The gents are impressed
with the way that I’m dressed.
I wouldn’t change even one spot."
Stage Craft-y
by Michael R. Burch
There once was a dromedary
who...
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exceeded, animal, cat, dog, friend, friendship, friendship love,
Form:
Limerick
Albert Einstein Poems
ALBERT EINSTEIN POEMS
These are "poems" I created from Albert Einstein quotes, changing a word here and there for the sake of meter and rhyme...
A question that sometimes drives me hazy:
am I or are the...
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Categories:
exceeded, light, love, poems, poetry, science, time, universe,
Form:
Free verse
Doggerel Ii
Doggerel II: Doggerel about Doggerel, or, More Nonsense Verse
The Board
by Michael R. Burch
Accessible rhyme is never good.
The penalty is understood:
soft titters from dark board rooms where
the businessmen paste on their hair
and, Walter Mitties, woo the...
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Categories:
exceeded, animal, dog, humor, humorous, light, nonsense, silly,
Form:
Light Verse
Dog Daze I: Poems About Dogs
Dog Daze
by Michael R. Burch
Sweet Oz is a soulful snuggler;
he really is one of the best.
Sometimes in bed
he snuggles my head,
though he mostly just plops on my chest.
I think Oz was made to love
from the...
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exceeded, dog, family, friend, friendship, friendship love, love,
Form:
Verse
144 - Shedeur Sanders
Let’s talk about it.
The projected disrespected was selected! Yes selected, not by man, but by God.
144, yes, that’s the number it took for Shedeur Sanders to be drafted.
Let’s talk about these NFL owners from the...
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exceeded, america, betrayal, confidence, evil, football, god, race,
Form:
Narrative
Faith In History Lessons
Patterns of phylogenic history
retell our creative creation story
as bicameral restoration
of Earth's nature-spirit ecology,
both Eastern karma
and Western co-redemptive grace.
Spiritual memory experience
of RNA
and later DNA developments
and traumatic extinctions,
positive great transitions
and double-negative traumas;
are exegetical rhythms
and sacred seasoned pattern...
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exceeded, creation, culture, education, health, integrity, peace, psychological,
Form:
Political Verse
Life Is Almost Over
I have written this today to let my family and friends know what's going on in my life.
I am deeply saddened by where I am, in it, right now, but am appreciative of the excellent...
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Categories:
exceeded, age, cancer, death, life, wife,
Form:
Couplet
Rainer Maria Rilke: Second Elegy Translation
This is my translation of Rainer Maria Rilke's second elegy from his Duino Elegies, which he began composing at Duino Castle in 1912.
Second Elegy
by Rainer Maria Rilke
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Every angel...
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exceeded, angel, art, desire, eulogy, god, love, passion,
Form:
Elegy
Domestic Mask
I see a rose wilting by the darkness of an abusive husband/
And I feel guilty just standing by and not doing something/
I’m proving nothing with my inactivity and hollow words/
Truth is hard to swallow but...
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exceeded, abuse, dark, poetry, women,
Form:
Rhyme
The Found Phone - a Short Story
I was running some errands and stopped into the little waterfront restaurant for a late lunch. It was kind of that in-between lunch and dinner time hour, so the place was completely empty.
I ordered...
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Categories:
exceeded, mystery, me, time, voice, me, time, voice,
Form:
Narrative
On Resilient Health
I am reading my Resilience Systems Manual,
avidly,
like an underfed developer
hoping to strike gold
while laying healthy habitat foundations.
Today I see Community Resilience mention
Tipping Points,
dipolar appositional,
when exceeded
on a WayTooMuch Yang OverInvested
Western dualistic
nature ain't spirit
so divine couldn't...
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Categories:
exceeded, environment, health, humor, integrity, science, , western,
Form:
Political Verse
A Tribute To Heather
"A Tribute to Heather "
It all started 38 years ago
December 11
An angel was sent from heaven
From the time she came out the womb
She was special , she was unique
she was a queen
she lit...
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Categories:
exceeded, age, death, death of a friend, friend,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Dale
Dale, as your birthday fast approaches, just think!
You would be turning sixty-four!
Maybe by now, you’d even have retired
from a law practice I’m sure would have been successful.
It’s easy to imagine this since in my...
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Categories:
exceeded, brother,
Form:
Free verse
the ruby spires
there, among those Ruby Spires
stood I, a-gazing toward the mist
red winds cut skin, heaven-kissed
...
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Categories:
exceeded, adventure, analogy, appreciation, science fiction,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
The Exceeded Limit of What a Teenage Mind Can Only Take
My head aches sorely and my heart breaks more,
I look to the old china cabinet to see what lies there and the first thing I see is the Angel and while in the mental state...
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exceeded,
Form:
I do not know?
Moscow II
As swift assaults endeavored to prevail,
the magnitude of death was asinine.
‘Twas such a toll above a measured scale
that no explicit value could define.
As battles raged, no exploit could surmount
the endless waves that fell within the...
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Categories:
exceeded, world war ii,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
Monster Poem
[They lived in terror. A dark cloud seeping inside souls tearing love
and kindness away]
I am lost for words to describe the agony of my reflection inflicted upon me; the beast born by a...
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Categories:
exceeded, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Until Then
it was on a bleak afternoon,
that Cancer came and abruptly announced
"I am going to be with you for ever.
follow me wherever I lead you.
fight back if you can, rather if you dare,
but indomitable I am,...
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exceeded, cancer, death, feelings, pain,
Form:
Free verse
Window Pain
Three states
in five hours.
Maybe we’ll stop somewhere nice
like a KOA campground.
A kid can hope. It’s hot and it would be great to go for a swim. Instead we stop at the liquor store,
dad buys a...
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Categories:
exceeded, addiction, anger, anxiety, child abuse, childhood, father
Form:
Haibun
Condolences Forever Invoked - 9 11 2001
Condolences Forever Invoked - 9/11/2001
(I sit corrected for typing year 201, when most of America untrammeled by hordes of humanity, and probably far more similar to the garden of Eden, which approximate space/time continuum disparity...
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exceeded, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th grade, grave,
Form:
Free verse
Sulpicia Translations 2 by Michael R Burch
These are English translations by of Latin poems written by the ancient Roman female poet Sulpicia.
V. Reproach for Indifference
by Sulpicia
translation by Michael R. Burch
Have you no kind thoughts for your girl, Cerinthus,
now that fever wilts...
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Categories:
exceeded, body, desire, girl, love, night, passion, youth,
Form:
Free verse
A Tale of a Traumatized Heart
Hello.
My name is...well it's not important right now.
Before we ignite our engines
and travel down this road to heartbreak.
I'll be honest and let you know
that I don't plan to be the victim.
So I suggest that you...
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Categories:
exceeded, heartbreak, hello, life,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Entrapment
I am dressed in Scarlet , upon my head a crown
parade myself like royalty in an embroidered gown
but my insides are hollow am emptiness within
my bones are dry and...
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Categories:
exceeded, bible, judgement, nature, philosophy, self, sin, truth,
Form:
Verse