Long Football Poems
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More Pickles Than OneFor ten months now I’ve brooded over coming second place
in the pickle section deeming, it no less than a disgrace.
It was written plain and simple, so there can be no excuse,
that the pickles in this...
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Categories:
football, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
EpitaphsEpitaph for a Palestinian Child
by Michael R. Burch
I lived as best I could, and then I died.
Be careful where you step: the grave is wide.
Autumn Conundrum
by Michael R. Burch
It's not that every leaf must finally...
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Categories:
football, bereavement, death, death of a friend, depression,
Form:
Epitaph
Rejection Slips 3Rejection Slips 3
Rejection Slip
by Michael R. Burch
Whenever my writing gets rejected,
I always wonder how the rejecter got elected.
Are we exchanging at the same Bourse?
(Excepting present company, of course!)
When editors reject my poems, did I slip...
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Categories:
football, death, desire, family, heart, life, longing, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Peace PrayerThese are peace poems, prayer poems, hymns and lullabies I have written for family, friends and the world over the years ...
Peace Prayer
by Michael R. Burch
for Jim Dunlap
Be calm.
Be still.
Be silent, content.
Be one with the...
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Categories:
football, beauty, blessing, love, nature, peace, prayer, time,
Form:
Free verse
Chapter 55 --DAMIAN DELILAH MALLORY: the Polly conundrumMolly and Dolly were in their
New getaway room on the top
Floor listening to music.
While Damian spent time with
The kids in the backyard. He
Wanted to install a pool for the
Youngest children, then switch...
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Categories:
football, best friend, feelings, grandson, inspirational,
Form:
Alliteration
Rejection Slips 1Rejection Slips
With over 5,700 publications if I count poems that have gone viral, I suppose I shouldn’t complain … but I do have some poems that have never been accepted for publication. Here are a...
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Categories:
football, day, love, memory, night, rose, seasons, winter,
Form:
Rhyme
4 more poems about POETRY - BWho hasn't this nightmare of forgetting an inspirational word or phrase happened to?
...
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Categories:
football, poetry,
Form:
Verse
Unquotable quotes: Journalists - Dedication to Andre Fontaine - XXVIUnquotable quotes: Tale-Carriers, Gossip-Mongers, Courrier-Pigeon Caretakers, Smoke-Signal Puffers and Tom-Tom Thumpers – XXVI
Could there be such things as political shenanigans or inter-continental warfares, even catastrophes, natural disasters, tsunamis, irruptions, conflagrations, inundations, landslides, typhoons, tornadoes, hurricanes,...
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Categories:
football, power,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
The Alaskan Oil PipelineThe Alaskan Oil Pipeline
Nineteen sixty-eight confirmed the year
Of discovery by ‘Humble Oil’
To North America’s largest oil field,
On the North Slope of the Brooks Range;
A west to east Northern Alaskan mountain chain.
An area forty miles wide...
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Categories:
football, education, environment, history, technology, tribute, usa,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Remember When
Remember when you were very young, ...
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Categories:
football, fun, games, life, love, remember, today, youth,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Life God Gave - The Octa-Tri Style
~ Life, God Gave ~
( Octa- Tri )
~O~
God's Love glow
From our hearts let it flow
My Lord, You're my Light, Hope, Joy and Guide.
~o~
You heal heart,...
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Categories:
football, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form:
Free verse
I Want A DoggyOh how I want a doggy,
a bundle of love and fur. ...
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Categories:
football, dog, friend, love,
Form:
Narrative
Categories:
football, car, kid, red, snow, vacation, weather, winter,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Autumn AtonementFace to the sky,
Breath of the Caribbean
Woven with earthy Autumn,
Saturates the alveoli of my lungs,
Pouring raw impulses into the neurons of
My pleasure centers, so triggering a myriad of
Memories ... the demurring requiem to summer tide...
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Categories:
football, autumn, heartbreak, metaphor, october, solitude, soulmate, true
Form:
Free verse
Snapshots from a Child's West LondonI remember my cherished Wolf Cub pack,
How I loved those Wednesday evenings,
The games, the pomp and seriousness of the camps,
The different coloured scarves, sweaters and hair
During the mass meetings,
The solemnity...
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Categories:
football, child, childhood, children, england, friendship, london, memory,
Form:
Free verse
The Bate's Motel DOES Exist - 1st HALFHere's the scoop, friends...like a bunch of my pieces now posted - and coming soon - this is, as indicated, the 1st HALF of this fairly lengthy poem. The 2nd half had to be posted...
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Categories:
football, humor,
Form:
Narrative
It's Not Too Late
One seat back from where I sat in almost every class was where this wimpy, red-haired nerd, I’d hated from the start,
Made a point of sitting, thinking - if he played it right - because...
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Categories:
football, inspirational, relationship,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
football, crazy, dream, humor, sister, tree,
Form:
Free verse
Chapter 14 -- DAMIAN and POLLY: First ApartmentDate. August 2023
Damian turned 22 and Moved from his
family's estate Into his own
duplex apartment, 5 bedrooms.
One master bedroom and
1 and a half bathrooms.
Down town West Virginia. One night...
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Categories:
football, best friend, confidence, dance, family, home,
Form:
Prose
The Armless AmbidextrianI. The Love of Minds
The volume on the desk,
The one not claimed by dust or burned
By light, will follow her to bed tonight.
Its pages will be turned and smothered,
Each in turn, so as not to...
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Categories:
football, conflict, death, depression, desire, fear, life,
Form:
Free verse
Legend of the Red October RunDedicated to the 2000 National College Football Champions, the Oklahoma Sooners
--------------------------------------------------------------
Over fifty years, boy and man, I’ve been a Sooners fan
Watched and reveled in their glories, every one;
But there’s no more glorious “Sooner Magic”...
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Categories:
adventure, autumn, desire, football, games, heart, history,
Form:
Rhyme
What's Love Got To Do With It
I started out life as Anna Mae Bullock, ...
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Categories:
football, child, cry, hurt, music, song, woman, world,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
A Party In The Snow
2020 has been a year of blue, ...
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Categories:
football, blue, christmas, cry, fun, new years day,
Form:
Rhyme
The Lizard ManIt spread its grizzly legs on the whitewashed wall
Firmly baked in the early summer heat
Spitting perspiration dripping from the white crisps ceiling
While I cling onto a sensational feelings
Night has casted shadows upon night
With images...
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Categories:
football, business, character, community, dedication, international, leadership, strength,
Form:
Narrative
APT NAME LIMERICKS COLLABORATION -NB SOME POEMS WILL BE BAWDY
COME ON SOUPER'S LETS HAVE SOME FUN AND MAKE FOLK SMILE DURING SUCH DIFFICULT TIMES FOR US ALL. THERE ARE LOTS MORE APT NAMES - PLEASE SOUP MAIL POEMS AND I WILL ADD THEM...
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Categories:
football, giggle, jobs,
Form:
Limerick