Long Flatware Poems
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SnapshotsSnapshots
by Michael R. Burch
Here I scrawl extravagant rainbows.
And there you go, skipping your way to school.
And here we are, drifting apart
like untethered balloons.
Here I am, creating "art,"
chanting in shadows,
pale as the crinoline moon,
ignoring your face.
There...
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Categories:
flatware, divorce,
Form:
Free verse
Sonnets Xlii-LiSonnets XLII-LI
Distances
by Michael R. Burch
Moonbeams on water?
the reflected light
of a halcyon star
now drowning in night...
So your memories are.
Footprints on beaches
now flooding with water;
the small, broken ribcage
of some primitive slaughter...
So near, yet so far.
A Surfeit of...
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Categories:
flatware, bereavement, death, death of a friend, funeral,
Form:
Sonnet
Starlight and Moonlight IiStarlight and Moonlight II
These are poems about starlight and moonlight, moons and stars, dreams and visions, illuminations and intimations …
Deliver Us...
by Michael R. Burch
for my mother, Christine Ena Burch
The night is dark and scary—
under...
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Categories:
flatware, dream, love, moon, night, sky, star, stars,
Form:
Rhyme
Love Poems IvLOVE POEMS IV by Michael R. Burch
These are love poems by Michael R. Burch: original poems and translations about love, passion, desire, lust, sex, dating, romance, relationships and marriage.
She Was Very Strange, and Beautiful
by...
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Categories:
flatware, desire, love, lust, marriage, passion, relationship, romance,
Form:
Rhyme
Fork Git About Spooner Hiz HamFork git about spooner hiz ham
And join (singing the words
in the next paragraph) whether alone
in a traffic jam
basting, cooking, then eating a lamb
prepared by thee missus
a superb culinary madam.
“A Ram Sam Sam” Lyrics
A ram...
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Categories:
flatware, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, adventure,
Form:
Rhyme
Fork Git About Spooner Hiz HamPerchance yar juiced a young man or woman
maybe born, bread and raised in the city that never sleeps
and as a loyal son or daughter take a tram
to enjoy a tasty repast with widowed...
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Categories:
flatware, adventure, appreciation, devotion, family, food, inspiration, mom,
Form:
I do not know?
Implementing Chops To Acquire Self Survivalspeculative fictional account
courtesy yours truly interpretation
impossible mission to surmount
tooling topographic factors,
solving quadratic equations,
rubik's cube generally tantamount.
Perchance yar juiced
a young man or woman
Aladdin on cusp of securing lass
maybe born, bread and raised
in the city that...
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Categories:
flatware, adventure, africa, blessing, creation, destiny, discrimination, image,
Form:
Free verse
Flackmoth On EtiquetteWhen it comes to rules of etiquette
be warned: Flackmoth’s easily upset.
Most rules are arbitrary, he insists,
promoted by the bored and idle rich
who see themselves as haute bourgeoisie
with a rigid predilection, you see,
for behavior they deem...
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Categories:
flatware, humor,
Form:
Light Verse
A Fork In the RoadIt was the best of tines; it was the worst of tines.
It lay, distraught, in silence on the road.
He came around the curve, saw it too late to swerve;
...
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Categories:
flatware, destiny, meaningful,
Form:
Metrical Tale
Trailer RomanceWe're getting married and you say you wanna wear white
I tell you, your chance of doing so ended last night
I punch you in the arm and say now you can wear black and...
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Categories:
flatware, funny, romance, wife, blue, romance, cousin,
Form:
ABC
Basic BlackBasic black, they chatter like
fiancees choosing flatware,
obits their compulsion,
scanning through the
fine print for fatalities today.
"Albert Johnson, such
a young one, taken by his
Maker, leaving children,
such a shame!" A...
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Categories:
flatware, tribute,
Form:
Verse
Basic BlackBasic Black
Basic black, they chatter like
two lovers choosing flatware,
obituaries their compulsion,
scanning through the
fineprint for the tragedies
today. "Albert Johnson, he's
a young one, taken by his
Maker, leaving children,
such a shame." A hunger for
the...
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Categories:
flatware, angst
Form:
Verse
Mother's ChinaMy mother's dishes are as delicate as she,
Tiny pink rose bouquets and silver rims.
Once I used them with her lace tablecloth,
For Thanksgiving and Christmas back then.
Then came the day of casual living,
She had given me...
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Categories:
flatware, change, mother, nostalgia,
Form:
Narrative
A Surfeit of LightThere was always a surfeit of light in your presence.
You stood distinctly apart, not of the humdrum world—
a chariot of gold in a procession of plywood.
We were all pioneers of the modern expedient race,
raising the...
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Categories:
flatware, death of a friend, heartbreak,
Form:
Sonnet
A Date At Chelsea's With MarciMid-April evening, overlooking Clear Lake
at Chelsea’s Wine Bar, a party of one:
Sipping white zinfandel, I feel the chill
of my half-empty glass while fancy-free
flatware clatters impassive pageantry.
A moment. An hour. Another, until,
on the wooden...
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Categories:
flatware, divorce, lost love,
Form:
Sonnet
Basic BlackBasic black, they chatter like
fiancees choosing flatware,
obits their compulsion,
scanning through the
fine print for fatalities today.
"Albert Johnson, such
a young one, taken by his
Maker, leaving children,
such a shame!" A...
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Categories:
flatware, writing,
Form:
Verse
Basic BlackBasic black, they chatter like
fiancees choosing flatware,
obits their compulsion,
scanning through the
fine print for fatalities today.
"Albert Johnson, such
a young one, taken by his
Maker, leaving children,
such a shame!" A...
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Categories:
flatware, funeral,
Form:
Verse
Basic BlackBasic black, they chatter like
fiancees choosing flatware,
obits their compulsion,
scanning through the
fineprint for fatalities today.
"Albert Johnson, such
a young one, taken by his
Maker, leaving children,
such a shame!" A hunger for
the details drives these gannets
to their...
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Categories:
flatware, funeral,
Form:
Verse