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Premium Member Georg Cantor Chasing Infinity I Must
Georg Cantor. Chasing infinity. I must!

He was a very lonely man
Tortured by desire to understand
The world and the God’s mind 
Like a fearless seasoned sailor 
He embarked an elegant boat 
Of extreme mental endeavor 
With...

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Categories: georg, anxiety, death, dedication, deep, depression, philosophy, sad,
Form: Ballad



Angels and Demons
"Angels & Demons"




The Soul never sleeps
battered and lonely, the lesson 
Life spent in The Hard Sell

Soft-served you become
melting Insomnia 
mouth sucking a loaded gun

blue ribbonned and veined
pulsing electricity 
from heart to lung to brain

you’re a...

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Categories: georg, abuse, addiction, angel, depression, forgiveness, symbolism,
Form: Free verse
Once again, yours truly takes poetic license
Once again, yours truly takes poetic license.

Whenever the missus irks me or complains...
I tell her don't "Hock me in chinik" nor kvetch
before long tête-à-tête escalates in2 Kanipshin
whereby the Army National Guard gets called
World War III...

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Categories: georg, adventure, age, america, angel, appreciation, celebration, cool,
Form: Free verse
German Poetry translations into English II
These are modern English translations of poems by the German poets  Ingeborg Bachmann, H. Distler and Johann Georg Jacobi.



“Song”
by Johann Georg Jacobi
translation by Michael R. Burch

Friend, tell me where the violet fled,
so lately gaily...

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Categories: georg, books, dance, dark, death, poetry, rose, song,
Form: Free verse
Average Size Non Boldface Type Longfellows
In Times New Roman, I font
to hitch wagon to a star.

Alias Adobe Jenson Albertus Aldus here
wed Alexandria (Algerian, an all around
American Typewriter gal) scattershot
with Antiqua ancestry, she told me
after I Aster while Aurora Borealis

shimmered overhead,...

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Categories: georg, 11th grade, 12th grade, adventure, age, appreciation,
Form: Free verse



Average Size Non Boldface Type Longfellows
Alias Adobe Jenson Albertus Aldus here
wed Alexandria (Algerian, an all around
American Typewriter gal) scattershot
with Antiqua ancestry, she told me
after I Aster while Aurora Borealis

shimmered overhead, while temporarily
embarking on long day's
journey into night
("yule Jean," I uttered
for...

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Categories: georg, adventure, allegory, friendship, humorous, meaningful, mystery, proposal,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ratzinger Und Ich
We asked for nothing more
than a Musik sheet the war 
was nearing an end you and 
your bruder was quite young 
your wounds were healing as 
we kneeled at Saint Sebastian 

Church Rome 1944 mass...

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Categories: georg, allah,
Form: Triversen
Georg Trakl Translation: To the Boy Elis
To the boy Elis
by Georg Trakl
translation by Michael R. Burch 
  
Elis, when the blackbird cries from the black forest,
it announces your downfall.
Your lips sip the rock-spring's blue coolness.
 
Your brow sweats blood
recalling ancient...

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Categories: georg, bereavement, bird, blue, boy, color, dark, death,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Colorize the Classics
Colorize The Classics


In 'Sound of Music', a time-honored film,
Maria, postulant from Abby near,
was hired, by a Captain widower,
as governess for seven children home.

The children then bereft and motherless
and governed by time-saving frenzied rules
which father, Georg...

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Categories: georg, film, inspirational, tribute,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member On the Importance of Passion
Passion drives the vehicle of success, 
And all that is great in the world depends
[Said Georg Friedrich Hegel and me, I guess]
On which direction the supple mind bends.
One thing poets count on as sure as...

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Categories: georg, devotion, passion, poets,
Form: Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things