Long Fumbled Poems
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Where Art Thou Anonymous Benefactor To Offer Me Succor
Where art thou anonymous benefactor...to offer me succor?
Ah... methinks legal tender
could be a boon to help me bolster
mein kampf with necessary material equipage,
which prospect to acquire essential
commodities sabotaged
at the altar of...
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Categories:
fumbled, 8th grade, absence, anger, angst, boy, confusion,
Form:
Free verse
Roses and Lilacs
Winter
by Michael R. Burch
The rose of love's bright promise
lies torn by her own thorn;
her scent was sweet
but at her feet
the pallid aphids mourn.
The lilac of devotion
has felt the winter hoar
and shed her dress;
companionless,
she shivers—nude, forlorn.
Published...
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Categories:
fumbled, desire, longing, love, nature, romance, rose, roses
Form:
Verse
Juvenilia: Early Poems V
Juvenilia: Early Poems V
Poetry
by Michael R. Burch
Poetry, I found you
where at last they chained and bound you;
with devices all around you
to torture and confound you,
I found you—shivering, bare.
They had shorn your raven hair
and taken both...
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Categories:
fumbled, poems, poets, teen, teenage, write, writing, youth,
Form:
Rhyme
The Making of a Poet
The Making of a Poet
by Michael R. Burch
While I don’t consider “Poetry” to be my best poem—I wrote the first version in my teens—it’s a poem that holds special meaning for me; I call it...
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Categories:
fumbled, art, love, poems, poetry, poets, write, writing,
Form:
Verse
The State of the Art
The State of the Art (I)
by Michael R. Burch
Has rhyme lost all its reason
and rhythm, renascence?
Are sonnets out of season
and poems but poor pretense?
Are poets lacking fire,
their words too trite and forced?
What happened to desire?
Has...
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Categories:
fumbled, art, muse, poems, poetry, poets, romantic, writing,
Form:
Verse
Last Call
We sat at the end of the bar in a seedy place on Seventh street. Nursing our drinks, we both had a bit too much that night. My...
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Categories:
fumbled, passion, sad,
Form:
Prose
Delight
At once she paid a visit. In her colorful dress, so revealing and appealingly suited to her slendern torso. I to gaze the door way, mine heart pounded viciously, a death knock. I was...
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Categories:
fumbled, appreciation,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Starlight and Moonlight
These are poems about starlight and moonlight, moons and stars, dreams and visions, illuminations and intimations …
Will There Be Starlight
by Michael R. Burch
Will there be starlight
tonight
while she gathers
damask
and lilac
and sweet-scented heathers?
And will she find...
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Categories:
fumbled, dark, dream, love, moon, night, star, stars,
Form:
Rhyme
The Cascade Adventures - Part 1
It's been four years since I've seen so much as an insignificant mountain creek. Been overburdened with comfort, now frantic with nature withdrawals, having to settle for photos found on Google Images: emerald pine trees,...
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Categories:
fumbled, adventure, friend, mountains, nature, snow,
Form:
Haibun
Cascade Adventures --- Pt 1
It's been four years since I've seen so much as an insignificant mountain creek. I've been overburdened with comfort, now frantic with nature withdrawals and having to settle for photos found on Google Images: emerald...
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Categories:
fumbled, adventure, beauty, childhood, confidence, fun, mountains, nature,
Form:
Haibun
Chapter 148-- DAMIAN DELILAH MALLORY HOLANNYA: Forever Island
Date: March 2051
3 days until April:
Flight time 3:05 afternoon-- IN flight
"Dolly and Molly fumbled in their
Seat to achieve comfort. "Ooo does
This flight have to be this long!"
Dolly was frustrated. Holly...
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Categories:
fumbled, 4th grade, absence, adventure, angst, beautiful, best
Form:
Alliteration
It's a Mad World- In a Lancashire Accent
IT’S A MAD WORLD In a Lancashire Accent.
I went to the Confectioners today, there was a long queue outside, a metre apart, and it had started to rain.
The assistant behind the counter had shiny...
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Categories:
fumbled, crazy, food, funny, hilarious, humor, humorous, life,
Form:
Free verse
Someone To Love-Part 1
Book in hand, I strode the path
in awesome Autumn splendor.
The warmth of the sun caressing my cheek,
while the cool breeze gently tickled
goose bumps across my warm skin.
All around me the crepe paper litter
piled brilliance...
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Categories:
fumbled, loss, love, love hurts,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Events
slang..
up-dogged = when you chip in to keep a conversation trend going
fit = gorgeous
buje = unexplainable glamor
football minute = a minute, that with time-outs, that lasts a half an hour.
crute = cute but cringy
women's-rights =...
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Categories:
fumbled, drink, humor, perspective, school, student, wisdom, write,
Form:
Free verse
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 69
Chroí awoke early the next morning, disoriented and a bit frightened. This was not her bed . It was so big. She was tired and felt drained. Closing her eyes, thoughts...
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Categories:
fumbled, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
Spy Breidenthal -Part 2-
I will never forget the Feast of Tabernacles at Lake Arrowhead
I spent my nights there in our beautiful rented house
With Spy loyally by my side
He slept on my bed and kept me feeling comfortable...
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Categories:
fumbled, appreciation, cat, grief, happiness, sad, sorrow, sweet,
Form:
Narrative
The Hooker
It was in the mists of morning, beneath the rising morning sun,
We had come to conquer Ft. Langley, It was me and Al and John.
We had all teed off quite nicely, on number one I...
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Categories:
fumbled, fun, golf, humor, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Famous Last Line
Dad Revisited- Once More
Last night I sat up in bed and prayed a little longer,
I asked god to send dad back for just one more day with great fervour.
Dad was waiting for me in...
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Categories:
fumbled, absence, bereavement, birthday, dad, heartbroken, parents, sorrow,
Form:
Free verse
Gramps
"He made a difference."
Gramps, my mother's father --
Dave Luke -- my grandfather,
a tall unlettered white (decidedly white)
Louisiana man -- was born August 1887.
He lived 87 years. He grew under
the...
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Categories:
fumbled, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, age,
Form:
Free verse
Boomerang
I was forever losing things, and my laughing friends called me a klutz,
Like darker skies misplace buttery sun, when a severe storm develops.
I had once lost the keys to my house, and waited locked out...
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Categories:
fumbled, day, fantasy, friendship, fun, green, loss, nice,
Form:
Couplet
T Salamander
T Salamander enjoyed local fame
down by the creek, there with her daughter.
Prided herself on her inky black frame,
bathing each day in the cool, brackish water.
She set amphibious cold-blooded hearts
on fire, exploding, through black magic arts.
All...
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Categories:
fumbled, adventure,
Form:
Rhyme
The World Around Us
Awaking blithe each morning,
with eyes upon the World,
I wonder, are we mourning
with ebon flags unfurled –
or are they but a warning,
some draped like snakes and curled,
stray stars and stripes adorning,
sent from the netherworld.
I wander through...
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Categories:
fumbled, earth, environment, war,
Form:
Rhyme
A Dream That Came True
A Dream That Came True.
In my mind's eye I had seen her undress a thousand times
sending hot flashes that exploded with her moaning
Months before ever summoning the courage to speak to her
I...
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Categories:
fumbled, beauty, dance, emotions, love, lust, memory, passion,
Form:
Narrative
Helen Steiner Rice
Writing with peace about the Avenger
She assembled words of worship
Simplicity filled her pages
Writing with perseverance for the Builder
She bumbled with joyful jubilance
With truth, she engages
Writing with praise for the Creator
She crumbled her satisfied soul
Joy...
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Categories:
fumbled, dedication, inspiration, poetess,
Form:
Verse
Treasure of My Heart
Yamaha impressed me the first time I laid eyes on her glistening blond maple wood, her stylish body details, her long fretted mother-of-pearl inlay; lobed with golden keys. Her voice called to me the first...
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Categories:
fumbled, analogy, desire, feelings, friendship, girlfriend, image, love,
Form:
Personification