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Q  Was yesterday, August 3, 2025 considered 'the 9th of Av?' on the Jewish 
     calendar?

A   Yes, it was.

Q  Why is it considered to be 'a national...

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Categories: founded, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form: Prose


Arthurian Poems

At Tintagel
by Michael R. Burch

That night, 
at Tintagel, 
there was darkness such as man had never seen...
darkness and treachery, 
and the unholy thundering of the sea...

In his arms, 
who is to say how much she...

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Categories: founded, england, romance, romantic, true love, violence, visionary,
Form: Verse

Veronica Franco Translations

Veronica Franco translations

Veronica Franco (1546-1591) was a Venetian courtesan who wrote literary-quality poetry and prose.

Capitolo 19: A Courtesan's Love Lyric (I) 
by Veronica Franco
loose translation by Michael R. Burch

"I resolved to make a virtue of...

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Categories: founded, desire, french, joy, love, lust, poetess, poetry,
Form: Free verse
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God As Brown As An Egg

If God is EggWhite
then Tao is His embryonic EarthYolk.

Why would you say such a confusing and silly thing?

What is the difference between a Paradise Tree of Life and Death
and a Great Chain of Being?

Is this...

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Categories: founded, earth, god, health, history, motivation, power, psychological,
Form: Political Verse

Ali's Song

Ali's Song
by Michael R. Burch
for Muhammad Ali

They say that gold don’t tarnish. It ain’t so.
They say it has a wild, unearthly glow.
A man can be more beautiful, more wild.
I flung their medal to the river,...

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Categories: founded, boxing day , butterfly, discrimination, race, racism, tribute,
Form: Verse


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Origin of Christianity

Origin of Christianity

(If you don't like religious writes don't read on)

It may surprise some that Jesus was born a Jew, his parents Joseph and Mary were Jewish, both from the tribe of Judah, in the...

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Categories: founded, bible, christian, faith, history, jewish, religious, truth,
Form: Didactic
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New Menu at Milton Creek's Aces Restaurant

*** Notice to the residents of Milton Creek ***

Tom serves as mayor. never complaining, so he gets what he requests 
No blood in his steak, apple pie with sweet cream. Aces cooks that meal
to perfection...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: founded, people, places,
Form: Rhyme

Love Unexpected

Life as we know can be overwhelming sometimes it may seem like your floating 
Just make sure you keep going even when you loose your way something can happen and change your day. Believe me...

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Categories: founded, love, , sweet love,
Form: Rhyme

Call it curiosity

"Call it curiosity"
Does anyone on this app really believe
That somehow or another every one of us
Truly think that one side is meant to deceive 
Or that one side is the one that is only one...

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Categories: founded, abuse, allusion, america, anger, angst, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
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Translation of Eric Mottram's a Faithful Private - 7 -Excerpts From Notes On Poetics By T Wignesan

Translation of Eric Mottram’s A Faithful Private 7 with excerpts from “Notes on Poetics” by T. Wignesan

(Note: With this post, I bring to a close EM’s pamphlet collection: Faithful Private, GENERA editions by Colin Simms,...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: founded, england, poetry, political, power,
Form: Free verse

Day Seven Then Back To Heaven

And on the seventh day, God descended from the brilliant abyss called heaven. He wanted to rest, but He had to view what He had created so He could memorize His good works. 
 ...

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Categories: founded, creation, god,
Form: Verse
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The Lay of the Best Man - Part 3

Ask your friend, neighbour or even a stranger newly-met
Have they ever been damaged by a ‘trust’ ….now turned ‘regret’?
Most men, if not all, have fashioned their character on personal experience
Yet these damned hypocrites are themselves...

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Categories: founded, abuse, corruption, earth, i am, life, men,
Form: Lay

Introspectively

Understanding myself, and towards developing  introvertedly 
The parameters of today, yet most lay dormant inside of me
Questioning the how, as in such, the extended inner faculty 
Fractured as then, it's an opposing end, and...

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Categories: founded, depression, faith, fear, feelings, forgiveness, growth,
Form: Acrostic
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Miracle On Ford Street

St Anthony's orphanage was founded some thirty years ago
For homeless and orphaned children, by a priest Father Angelo
Every child was made welcome; race and religion mattered not
And every Christmas Father Angelo ensured presents they all...

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Categories: founded, care, children, christmas, prayer,
Form: Narrative
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We Got a Crowd That's In a Frenzy Bob

The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence Chapter L.A.

I like to think of [the habit] as a bonfire or a lighthouse, so that light can shine out into places where there are no resources and there isn’t...

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© I Am Anaya  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: founded, anger, baseball, community, conflict,
Form: Rhyme

The Proof Is In the Pudding 1

The weather was fine today so I decide to go outside and play
I didn't have a plan but I was consistent with the weather man
I stepped out of the house and walked down the empty...

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Categories: founded, adventure, america, break up, christmas, conflict, spiritual,
Form: Narrative

The monumental bane of OCD obsessive compulsive disorder

The monumental bane of OCD - obsessive compulsive disorder

As origin of Homo Sapien species surged ahead,
harboring nascent predominance
asper said primate reproductively bred,
(albeit via incremental fits and starts)
evolutionary forebears didst dread
Tom Tom Club former members
an American...

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Categories: founded, adventure, africa, animal, anxiety, atheist, environment, history,
Form: Rhyme

Part 1 - Life Awaited

I have a story that needs be told
A story I never knew if words can transcript
For it belongs when in dreams I enroll
Visions before or an afterlife if I shall seek

If it all shall begin…...

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© Joel Lee  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: founded, imagination, life, words, me, world, language, dream,
Form: Rhyme
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New Time Same Problem Still Prejudice

NEW TIME SAME PROBLEM STILL PREJUDICE

I am colored by my skin type is...
Dark brown I am black
If the color of my skin offends you, then
Just close your, eyes close your eyes;
Be surprised everything in the...

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Categories: founded, anger, angst, anxiety, assonance, discrimination,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

On becoming a night owl

On becoming a night owl...,
no matter whether or not ya give a hoot

especially after feeling super charged
watching the second night of 
Democratic National Convention conclave
ushering a hint of "Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité.

Men and women are born...

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Categories: founded, age, animal, august, bird, environment, humorous, night,
Form: Rhyme
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Elf On the Shelf

No one suspected or may have expected
As it was mind-boggling to even conceive
Of events to transpire that night by the fire
On a cold wintry Christmas Eve.

The Elf on the shelf was left by himself
And shenanigans...

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Categories: founded, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
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Satan Tries To Strike

*** Satan Tries to Strike ***

By the house,
By the door
	coming in
	across the floor
To kneel by my bed,
My guardian angel came
Carrying ways to hold the peace
	of our Lord,
To restore the joy in my morn…

And, to wait...

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Categories: founded, angel, christian, family, health, imagery, spiritual, truth,
Form: Rhyme

History of Havard Yard

Okay. So, according to her license plate, Sarah had something to do with the name “Welbeck Street” and had once asked if the Journal would consider using “Harvard Yard” in her name. Also according to...

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Categories: founded, america, people, poems, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse
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The Holy Spirit confirmation by my father Ernest James King

Ernest James King my father actually named after the King a James bible he taught me running golf all about god south side with you volunteering within the community east 131 street Chicago sharing a...

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Categories: founded, baptism, beautiful,
Form: Free verse

A Lonely-Child Stranger Dancing Near The River

{"I want to be at arm's length of people because I have met you. You reflect on what I believe and disbelieve. 
You introduce me to a sacred hollow shallow cage you call your childhood...

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Categories: founded, absence, abuse, addiction, anger, child abuse, deep,
Form: Free verse
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