Long Firmament Poems

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Self Reflections

SELF REFLECTIONS

These are poems about mirrors, images, self-image, reflections, impressions and self-reflection. 

Self Reflection
by Michael R. Burch 

for anyone struggling with self-image

She has a comely form
and a smile that brightens her dorm ...
but she's grossly...

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Categories: firmament, identity, image, imagery, metaphor, mirror, self, symbolism,
Form: Rhyme


Radiance, For Dylan Thomas

Radiance
by Michael R. Burch

for Dylan Thomas

The poet delves earth’s detritus—hard toil—
for raw-edged nouns, barbed verbs, vowels’ lush bouquet;
each syllable his pen excretes—dense soil,
dark images impacted, rooted clay.

The poet sees the sea but feels its meaning—
the...

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Categories: firmament, earth, light, love, poems, poetry, poets, words,
Form: Sonnet
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The Remaining - Prologue: Terra Firma and the Bitumen

“The Remaining”

PROLOGUE:  “Terra Firma and The Bitumen”


"The slow descent into Hell
Had led Her mind to escape to Heaven
Her firmament was Her Mind
Her body just a Shell"


Heaven for Her existed in The Dream
She called Her...

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Categories: firmament, angel, daughter, god, heaven, imagery, jesus, mother,
Form: Free verse

Poems About Dylan Thomas

These are poems about Dylan Thomas, as well as poems "for" and "after" Dylan Thomas. Dylan Thomas was one of my favorite poets from my early teens and has remained so over the years. I...

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Categories: firmament, poems, poetry, poets, romantic, words, write, writing,
Form: Rhyme

Myth, After Dylan Thomas

Myth, after Dylan Thomas
by Michael R. Burch

Here the recalcitrant wind
sighs with grievance and remorse
over fields of wayward gorse
and thistle-throttled lanes.

And she is the myth of the scythed wheat
hewn and sighing, complete,
waiting, lain in a low...

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Categories: firmament, autumn, faith, grief, life, myth, october, september,
Form: Verse


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Unquotable Quotes: Janitor, Gardienne, Portero, Sereno, Hausgast -Xxxi Part One

Unquotable quotes: The Janitor, Gardienne, Landlady, Housekeeper, Portero, the Sereno and the Hausgast – XXXI  Part One

Be they so named or not in these here parts, visions of shrieking furies with Gorgon heads and...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: firmament, care, city, horror, rights, urban,
Form: Quatrain
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Differences You Say

Differences – you say !

I – me Lass – brave Helios, rides his golden chariot, 
drawn by fiery Steeds, into the vastness of this universe.

These mighty Titans, dispatched – brilliant, glowing -
ruled, controlled the blueness...

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Categories: firmament, friend, universe,
Form: Rhyme

God's Bag of Sugar

God's bag of sugar 
Burst all over the North
The sweet scent of the stars are pleasant to the eyes.

The limiltless strength of the belt of Orion
Three stars in one belt, 
That only God can bind
Bring...

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© Peter Hall  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: firmament, spiritual,
Form: Free verse

The remnants of August 2024 Hurricane Debbie

The remnants of August 2024 Hurricane Debbie

Like a humane huntress, she
(the anthropomorphized storm)
brought a spate of cool Autumn like
temperatures and gentle soothing rain
here within my neck of the woods
for the last couple of days.

No matter...

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Categories: firmament, adventure, appreciation, august, cool, environment, fate, howl,
Form: Free verse
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The White Lady of Skipsea

"The White Lady of Skipsea"


Last night I dreamt 
I dreamed of you
a kind of dream 
within a dream

Diaphanous, 
my soul escaped, 
this firmament,
my immaculate heart
held hands, my fingers 
did entwine with 
handsome Morpheus

Crystal radiate
twin gossamer...

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Categories: firmament, dark, fantasy, gothic, history, horror, mystery, romance,
Form: Free verse

Letter To Taeljejohn

uncomfortableness, and hesitation arose that you might reassess a possibility for friendship or.... whatever with me.

A disappointment set in place in the event that based on some facet of my being (inexplicable flaws within this...

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Categories: firmament, angel, beauty, devotion, friendship, history, introspection, life,
Form: Narrative
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What Did God Do On the Seventh Day

WHAT DID GOD DO ON THE SEVENTH DAY

As I begin and end my day, I SAY
As I dwell amidst myself, darkness abounds yet within my light 	
And the earth was without form, and void;
And darkness...

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Categories: firmament, allegory, analogy, appreciation, celebration, creation, god,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Spirit and sponsor sane sexagenarian scribe and his spouse to a Utopian country

Spirit and sponsor sane sexagenarian scribe (and his spouse) to a Utopian country

He seeks (in tandem with the missus) 
legal asylum in Canada...
New Brunswick, Newfoundland, 
Nova Scotia, et cetera,
or any other socially 
progressive European country,
and...

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Categories: firmament, america, angst, anxiety, betrayal, courage, crush, grave,
Form: Rhyme
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For Old Star-Gazer Master Khayyam - a Name Like Shakespeare's For Some Other Giants - Part One

For old Star-Gazer Master Khayyam – a name like Shakespeare’s for « some » other giants - Part One

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: firmament, philosophy, tribute,
Form: Quatrain

My Day Part 1 Continued In Part 2

The rest of this poem continued in Part 2
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I had to get out from behind the wall so that my spirit could grow tall
I had to get out from behind the wall to breathe fresh...

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Categories: firmament, adventure, america, community, courage, encouraging, happiness, leadership,
Form: Narrative

Existentialism Emancipation Proclamation Manumission

Existentialism emancipation proclamation manumission...

Flourishes amidst freedom 
once invisible (alice in) chains shucked
when soul no longer kept linkedin 
to jane's addiction 
with corporeal duty, entity, fealty... 
while formerly shed body electric 
gendered as former googly eyed...

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Categories: firmament, allah, angel, appreciation, atheist, birth, body, death,
Form: Free verse
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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: firmament, relationship,
Form: Rhyme

Flying Friends In the Firmament

In the midst of a quiet summer day, while the sun is peeping
And the gentle breeze brushing everything, dancing and passing
Our hero, an ant, seen sweating and puffing, but still climbing
Like a soldier on mission,...

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Categories: firmament, butterfly, friendship,
Form: Narrative

My First Step

Wobbly I stood and wobbly I remain -

The sole  of my Soul untested and untried

Not trusting the firmament on which its stability stands.

So I must reach.




For a kind hand, a rock to assuage my...

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Categories: firmament, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
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The Written Scroll A Greater Works Never To Be Revoked!

Upon My Bed!
 A message and A dream are heard around the heavenly and earthly worlds. So I wrote it in my heart it is written in my sleep to the real world the bed...

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Categories: firmament, adventure, appreciation, confidence, faith, friendship, love, soulmate,
Form: Narrative

A Special Solar Eclipse

Awesome to witness this extraordinary phenomena 
The famous  rare' Ring of Fire' right over Africa!!
Today the sun's a terrific ruby ring in Tanzania
A fiery stunning cerise circumference, special effects, credits Creator Allah
As the luminous moon...

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Categories: firmament, africa, earth, moon, science,
Form: Blank verse

Solstice

I want more solstice evening silhouettes.
And nights of rhapsody filled with rental stars.
To explore blurred mornings when the sun rises.
With transitions dripping through the trees.

I want to know how the seasons change.
Who makes time a...

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Categories: firmament, imagination, relationship, romance, seasons, sun, sunset, winter,
Form: Romanticism

Little Boy

Hath fed the common purpose That draws the very heart of man, to the sacrificial hero!

Dangerous and promising are these dreams which  seem to come from the heart’s deep recesses, as have cast a...

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Categories: firmament, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Grant This Civil Yankee To Doodle Till Lee Gets Blue In the Face

Grant this civil yankee to doodle till Lee gets blue in the face 

blowing 99 red balloons April 9th, 2023
will signal 158 years since Appomattox
plus what would have been ninety sixth birth 
of the late...

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Categories: firmament, 11th grade, 12th grade, adventure, america, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme
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Autumnal

         Clean clear cerulean sky calls Autumn after rainy season.
              Curtains of rain showers...

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Categories: firmament, autumn,
Form: Verse
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