Long Gory Poems
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Doggerel IiDoggerel II: Doggerel about Doggerel, or, More Nonsense Verse
The Board
by Michael R. Burch
Accessible rhyme is never good.
The penalty is understood:
soft titters from dark board rooms where
the businessmen paste on their hair
and, Walter Mitties, woo the...
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Categories:
gory, animal, dog, humor, humorous, light, nonsense, silly,
Form:
Light Verse
No God of Mine - 2021 Edit[This poem 'No God Of Mine' was seemingly confounding readers as
to its meaning. Ordinarily, if I felt a poem wasn't cutting it, I'd delete
it, but on this occasion, I've been asked to explain it... so here goes.]
By...
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Categories:
gory, evil, horror,
Form:
Rhyme
Wellful of Wails'You've thrown me over the edge of the highest peaked cliff imaginable
As I spiral further down, my outer shell gets roughed up
by sticks and stones
until my body is disfigured beyond recognition
as if I'd been torn...
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Categories:
gory, friendship, love, universe,
Form:
Free verse
Serling and Roddenberry for Tea: IMPORTANT Epilogue Update"What sort of world
be home to those
who goes about
judging all souls
of what they do
be right or wrong
and how'd they know
of this-and-that
be bad or good
be alsoooo, true
lest they were told
from the same lot
who walked the walk
and...
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Categories:
gory, allusion, analogy, appreciation, celebrity, evil, fate, imagery,
Form:
Free verse
Celena, Brave Celena- Part 2Their rending cries, when all is still, reecho in the moonlight;
They lie about in fitful slumber on the ground at noonlight,
Their virgin hair spread in the dust; for nothing really matters:
Who then will see their...
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Categories:
gory, assonance, bible, courage, daughter, farewell,
Form:
Narrative
I Hate Flamin' CrowsMe real name it is Bill Vonbertouche,
but for short most folk just call me Bill.
Me Mum and Dad say I’m real smart,
but the girls reckon I’m just a dill.
But let’s just get this one thing...
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Categories:
gory, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
No God of MineCement, sand and gravel, blood, body and soul
Eternity bred from hell's darkest hole
Combine gruesome aggregates, hydrate the mix
Mould them and dry them, then stack up the bricks.
Thought in advance and precision laboured
Set automatic, eternity savoured
No...
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Categories:
gory, halloween, horror,
Form:
Rhyme
Gory GamesGory video games are playing on the television screen…everyone watches excitedly without a flinch of fear…where’s peace when I need it? Where’s love when I want it? Where’s their sanity? Is it replaced with vanity...
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Categories:
gory, change, confusion, cool, crazy, deep, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
Tragic Climates For ComediansIf we invested more educational mentoring time
sharing our own mixed-use and neglectful abuse
poetic wisdom stories,
and less time memorizing exegetical LeftBrain histories,
we might more cooperatively learn to live healthier together
and to internally die less, apart.
An under-exploited...
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Categories:
gory, culture, earth day, education, health, power, wisdom,
Form:
Political Verse
Ghostly Spirits From Deadly Arsenal Spell Haunting AnnihilationGhostly spirits from deadly arsenal spell haunting annihilation
With mighty mouse and Hercules height
tried to retrieve sanity spread loose;
a faded unpleasant memory - even enlisting
decades old cartoon characters:
Natasha squirrel and Bullwinkle moose
flow of electrons...
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Categories:
gory, absence, adventure, angst, anxiety, atheist, body, crazy,
Form:
Rhyme
Divine Comedy Translation Canto Xiii Hell Part 2(Continues after part 1)
Stopped to talk, and then “Since his voice now dries”,
Told poet to me, “your time don’t lose, be fast;
But speak, and ask him, if like that more arise”.
And I to him: “Let...
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Categories:
gory, fantasy,
Form:
Terza Rima
Damn Bad Reputation Counts 500 Plus Paw Whet Tick StintsDamn bad reputation counts 500 plus paw whet tick stints
The following fictitious poetic vignette attempts a feeble tale of one ordinary day in life of anonymous miscreant.
"I don't give a damn
about my bad reputation."
I...
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Categories:
gory, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, abuse,
Form:
Free verse
Rites and RelicsA midnight shriek or sudden bang
Disrupts the thread of tales,
Entangled in unconscious mind
With sounds of lashing flails.
Wherefrom it comes, whither it goes?
I threw my eyes up there,
The eerie void soon called me up
To trudge down...
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Categories:
gory, bereavement,
Form:
Ballad
The Fallen and the AngelThe Fallen and the Angel
The droplets from the sky
Landed on her wounded shin
That pierced through her shivering body
Like a needle intruding her skin
The scarlet eyes of hers
Peeked through her saggy blindfold
All people turned into a...
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Categories:
gory, adventure, angel, art, conflict, lonely, love, murder,
Form:
Free verse
Consonant Like a Vow ElConsonant Like A Vow (el)
Now ma nada twirly (to early) twittering
condolences to the esprit de corps, qua
(just recently) late John McCain, and his
surviving family suddenly damning original
way word odd did see,...
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Categories:
gory, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th grade, america,
Form:
Free verse
No Roof For ReindeerNo Roof For Reindeer
The celebrated sailing frog
from Montgomery County
went a courtin, or so the tale iz toad
to a grand ole mansion built around 1910,
and e'en 'pon
being razed ~2012 ah
no foo fighting crash test dummy
(sea...
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Categories:
gory, absence, adventure, animal, childhood, christmas, crush, december,
Form:
Rhyme
Survival JunkieI guess you can say that I'm a wilderness survivor junkie,
which is surprising for many because surviving isn't easy.
Anyone who tells you that wilderness surviving is fun
isn't truly surviving. They are just simply camping,
but venturing...
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Categories:
gory, adventure, animal, me, time, howl, life, me,
Form:
Rhyme
SolitudeThese cascaded tears are black in complexion,
I started arranging them when I was fourteen.
These broken stars are the horizons of fear,
I started numbering them when I was ten.
These words were the scars seen
in...
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Categories:
gory, abuse, africa, anxiety, art, , Lullaby,
Form:
Blank verse
Words Are UselessThe days go slow as the minutes embrace my loneliness. I am nothing but a mother yearning for redemption from the loss of her own precious baby girl. Believe me when I say, WORDS...
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Categories:
gory, death, mother daughter,
Form:
Haibun
The Bachelor SpectacularThe Bachelor Spectacular
by Michael R. Burch
One heart? Tossed aside.
The other? A bride’s.
In all his great wisdom, the bachelor decides.
Eeenie, mean-ie, mine-y, mo’,
one gal must stay and one must go.
If she hollers? That’s the show!
No heart...
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Categories:
gory, engagement, funny love, heartbreak, marriage, nonsense, relationship,
Form:
Verse
Erotic Poems IErotic Poems I
Less Heroic Couplets: Marketing 101
by Michael R. Burch
Building her brand, she disrobes,
naked, except for her earlobes.
Erotic Errata
by Michael R. Burch
I didn’t mean to love you; if I did,
it came unbid-
en, and should’ve remained...
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Categories:
gory, body, clothes, desire, love, lust, sensual, sexy,
Form:
Rhyme
Limericks Viii - a Bit RisqueLimericks VIII plus one Lead-In Poem
Updated Advice to Amorous Bachelors
by Michael R. Burch
At six-thirty,
feeling flirty,
I put on the hurdy-gurdy ...
But Ms. Purdy,
all alert-y,
kicked me where I’m sore and hurty.
The moral of my story?
To avoid a...
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Categories:
gory, hilarious, humor, humorous, romance, romantic, sexy, silly,
Form:
Limerick
Fiddling AboutFiddling About.
by The Didds
Annual Concert, DMT, Time to act, you and me,
At Dauntsey School, a painted floor, performed in the round,
with rehearsals at Sheep Street church, St Joe's school hall, the con club...
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Categories:
gory, grief, jewish,
Form:
Free verse
What Is LeftThese villains in the land of Prejudice
Sitted in terraces, funding dareDevils...
Painting innocent faces with faeces from Boko bum...Issh!!!
Insult, added with salt upon injury
And we lavish in abject penury
Still, we are GIANTS of Africa,...
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Categories:
gory, abuse, africa, sad, violence, prejudice,
Form:
Epitaph
From Gandam To London All Sing Your GloryOh dear merciful Father of Heaven, our God,
Devotion brings faith, for knowledge we nod.
A little clay lamp in remote village gives light,
Street light shines in city, street looks so bright.
Night tells here light story,
From Gandam...
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Categories:
gory, feelings, inspirational, life, light, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme