Long Gazes Poems
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The Tender Weight of Her SighsThe Tender Weight of Her Sighs
by Michael R. Burch
The tender weight of her sighs
lies heavily upon my heart;
apart from her, full of doubt,
without her presence to revolve around,
found wanting direction or course,
cursed with the thought...
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Categories:
gazes, creation, depression, divorce, farewell, goodbye, sorrow, sorry,
Form:
Sonnet
DelightAt 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:
gazes, appreciation,
Form:
Prose Poetry
4 Christmas PiecesHow cool this was for this happy couple - a Christmas baby!
A Very Special Christmas
A little...
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Categories:
gazes, christmas, pets, poetry,
Form:
Verse
The Good GirlThe Good Girl
Penny has always been a good girl, now she is a good wife. She lives in a good neighborhood, drives a nice car, has two perfect children. Her husband is a doctor and...
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Categories:
gazes, passion, sensual, sexy,
Form:
Prose
Bye Bye BirdieIt was late in the perpetual summer, and I had been dozing,
On a blue and balmy afternoon, as I lulled on my porch swing.
When from my pleasurable dreams, I was eventually aroused,
By sweet breezes that...
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Categories:
gazes, adventure, beautiful, bird, fantasy, friendship love, imagery,
Form:
Couplet
Grandma's GiftsWhen Grandma died, I found some things
Gifts midst tears that...
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Categories:
gazes, christmas,
Form:
Rhyme
If My Heart Was a BackpackOn the outskirts of the city
a young woman walked
gazing at art and viewing it lovingly.
Inside her bright red backpack
that carried the contents of her life
was a painting.
The painting was years old
and at one point...
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Categories:
gazes, feelings, i miss you, loneliness, lost love,
Form:
Free verse
Turkish Poetry Translations ITurkish Poetry Translations I
Ben Sana Mecburum: "You are indispensable"
by Attila Ilhan
translation by Nurgul Yayman and Michael R. Burch
You are indispensable; how can you not know
that you're like nails riveting my brain?
I see your eyes...
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Categories:
gazes, lost love, love, love hurts, memory, relationship,
Form:
Free verse
Poems About Children ViPoems about Children VI
Playmates
by Michael R. Burch
WHEN you were my playmate and I was yours,
we spent endless hours with simple toys,
and the sorrows and cares of our indentured days
were uncomprehended . . . far, far...
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Categories:
gazes, child, childhood, children, love, school, teen, youth,
Form:
Rhyme
Of Fawn and FairyInside this forest
so bright and mild
a fairy lived
her name, Wonder Child
For all the forest
knew of this girl
to which they knew
she would change the world
A fawn she crept
upon one day
it sensed no danger
no need...
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Categories:
gazes, animals, mother, beautiful, beautiful, fairy, love, morning,
Form:
Rhyme
Poe's Untimely Demise*Note
I had to bring this one back, though I've been posting mostly new writes here that PS hasn't seen before. This poem has been edited many times over the years. I consider it to...
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Categories:
gazes, horror,
Form:
Rhyme
The Castle On White Otter LakeThe Castle On White Otter Lake
That rustic, old log castle
Stands facing the lake.
Built by hand, by one man
To acknowledge his presence,
In a changing world, he felt
He could not participate in.
And so chose to live like...
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Categories:
gazes, endurance, nature, tribute,
Form:
Verse
We, the generation of '50We, the generation of '50,
Time-travelers with stardust in our hair, with memories planted in pockets,
Rooted in decades embraced by change, souls adorned with the dawn of the post-war world.
We spun on the carousel of the...
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Categories:
gazes, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
Someone Else's DreamI’m in love with someone else’s dream come true, I’m in love with the person, they gave their heart to ...
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Categories:
gazes, dance, dream, fantasy, heartbreak, how i feel,
Form:
Rhyme
In the obsidian abyss, I melt, feeling the warmth that embraces meIn the obsidian abyss, I melt, feeling the warmth that embraces me,
Awaiting the flight deep within me, a dream without any hope to measure.
Beside my own self, inseparable in this boundless world,
In an eternity without...
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Categories:
gazes, bird,
Form:
Free verse
Easter BirdThe Sinai Rose finch, oblivious to the commotion in the nearby city, busily gathered dry grass and floral fodder to repair her nest, disturbed by a human behemoth, snatching the thorny brambles which hid the...
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Categories:
gazes, bird, easter, nature,
Form:
Prose
no heroes - WWI -
heroes?
there are none here, now ... ever ...
don’t feign to look, for your eyes will
beg their smiles,...
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Categories:
gazes, appreciation, introspection, life, soldier, war, world war
Form:
Free verse
Land of LiesThe shades are drawn, and the paint is peeling on the façade, the door is cracked open as though the person inside is ready to run
He lies there positioning himself into a relaxed state, wondering...
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Categories:
gazes, betrayal, hurt,
Form:
Rhyme
Passion In Black and White - POTD - Erotic VersePOTD 7th Mar 2018
I trust you like the music video clip which enhances the poem
Like dark molten honey caressing her tongue
and soul food for taste buds addicted to caffeine
Coffee has its own excitation
The book has...
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Categories:
gazes, romantic, sensual, sexy,
Form:
Narrative
Spring ChickensIt was springtime in my nursery, an industrious time of the year,
For spring is the time to be planting, so luxurious flora appears.
As the sole owner of a nursery, there was quite a bit to...
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Categories:
gazes, adventure, fantasy, flower, nature, space, spring, work,
Form:
Couplet
A Change of SceneryI was reclining upon soft pillows, in my spacious window seat,
Savoring pretty views and sunshine, while I nibbled on a treat.
Alternately I read my novel, and gazed on the tranquil scene,
As one gazes at...
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Categories:
gazes, color, fantasy, garden, magic, nature, nice, summer,
Form:
Couplet
The Angel With the Black WingsShe sits upon an old, rotted out log contemplating her strife, surrounded by the beauty of nature and the blooming of new life
And there she ponders why she has been chosen to act out this...
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Categories:
gazes, dark,
Form:
Rhyme
Superbowl SundayThere’s a new American Holiday, guess what it is my football loving friends,
It’s a classical sport of champions, where helmet headed, game geared
Warriors challenge raw brawn against skill’s swiftness, to conquer and win,
With screaming fans,...
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Categories:
gazes, adventure, conflict, football, history, imagination, sports, visionary,
Form:
Free verse
Behind the DoorThere is still aggression hiding behind the door, you have to prepare yourself before you land on the shore; wear long boots to cover your knees and a recipe of courage to walk firmly on...
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Categories:
gazes, america, beauty, celebration, community, devotion, friendship, future,
Form:
Narrative
Inside a '72 EconolineInside A ‘72 Econoline
This old green van has a musty smell to it,
Like a pair of sweaty rancid socks
Mixed with half-empty beer cans.
It’s a banged up thing, this ’72 Econoline.
Scratches and mysterious dents
Cover its...
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Categories:
gazes, desire, girlfriend,
Form:
Free verse