Long Groans Poems
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Haiku 1The Original Sin: Rhyming Haiku!
Haiku
should never rhyme:
it’s a crime!
-Michael R. Burch
The herons stand,
sentry-like, at attention ...
rigid observers of some unknown command.
-Michael R. Burch
Late
fall;
all
the golden leaves turn black underfoot:
soot
-Michael R. Burch
Dry leaf...
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Categories:
groans, family, heart, love, mother son, nature, seasons,
Form:
Haiku
GilgameshGILGAMESH . . .
Story has it you used your power to run amuck
Putting fear into the people, and brides in Unuk
So the people of Unuk pray to the sky God Anu
To sort out...
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Categories:
groans, adventure, best friend, brother, character, deep, emotions,
Form:
Epic
Ol' Babe - Both Audio and Text Versions - W-IllustrationHey…did I ever tell you ‘bout the greatest baseball game,
Or should I say…the one that gave “Ol' Babe” his famous name?
Like several other great ones, there were many hits that day,
And if it hadn't...
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Categories:
groans, baseball,
Form:
Verse
When You Call the Lord -The Piroutte Style~ When You Call The Lord ~
( Piroutte )
In Him find Love, Hope, Peace
In trouble call His name
He'll respond Your call
Come in heart, live in you
When you call the Lord is...
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Categories:
groans, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form:
Free verse
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 14Despite his impatience to show me his hell,
He waited for me in my rest,
Lying upon the ground, I awoke in prayer,
Thanking God above and asking Him for guidance
“My heart is Yours, always,
From the moment...
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Categories:
groans, adventure, anxiety, conflict, courage, dark, holocaust, horror,
Form:
Epic
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:
groans, appreciation,
Form:
Prose Poetry
All That Was SpartaOur lusty voice was in the tramp of narrow, winding,
Scree-littered, deep-rutted roads;
Ravens, uttering guttural croaks, slow-wheeling above
...
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Categories:
groans, myth,
Form:
Rhyme
The Train - POTD POTD 25 Nov 2020
Manage your Stress … a peeling faded poster boldly declares
I do get it about advertising campaigns.
Enough to know that,
‘strategically placed ads’ catching the eye, is huge.
But this poster...
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Categories:
groans, lost love,
Form:
Narrative
Au Revoir Oh Perilous FreedomAu revoir oh perilous freedom...
Since pledging my troth
to the missus July 25th, 1996
after the comma error
punctuated mein kampf with disequilibrium.
Ever since the notions
of life, liberty and pursuit of happiness
coalesced within the mindscape
attributed to one
or more...
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Categories:
groans, age, america, anger, anxiety, bereavement, best friend,
Form:
Free verse
Terror Bugs: Part 4 - A Freezer Mice Adventure[Continued from ‘Terror Bugs: Part 3 - A Freezer Mice Adventure’]
__________
The Terror Bugs pursued them through the skies toward the river
Cody flew just fast enough but still he felt a shiver
“Any slower and we’ll stall...
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Categories:
groans, adventure,
Form:
Narrative
The Whiskey Bottle WishThe Whiskey Bottle Wish
One late summer night outside a saloon in the mid-west, an intoxicated Dusty Rogers, stumbles out of the Bar nearly taking one of the revolving doors with him. As he flutters...
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Categories:
groans, bible, drink, judgement,
Form:
Narrative
The Stupid SoldierI cannot stop laughing at the soldier acting
I cannot stop laughing at the soldier gasping
Every time I turned around he is looking on the ground
Hiding under the communist cap with the features of a pussycat
If...
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Categories:
groans, angel, confidence, desire, encouraging, endurance, faith, judgement,
Form:
Narrative
Saturday Morning ReflectionsMy stomach is growling from the coconut trash bubbling in my system, my stomach is growling from toxic energy circulating in the street. My stomach is growling from words people are shouting in the town;...
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Categories:
groans, community, future, happiness, sad, strength, success, symbolism,
Form:
Narrative
The Bloodstone, the Raven and Master Poe Part Three of ThreeThe Bloodstone, The Raven And Master Poe,
Part Three of Three
There came hammer knocking on the back door
As Poe was acting out pitiful moans
Raven thought, could this be from Hell's dark shore
Another beast hearing anguishing groans
Then...
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Categories:
groans, art, dark, deep, gothic, horror, imagination, raven,
Form:
Rhyme
Twice Told Toilet Tale a Cheeky Execrable Gross FableTwice told toilet tale – a cheeky execrable gross fable
which poetic product best be affixed
with hashtag STINKY label.
As a young whippersnapper
and one precocious lad to boot,
I discovered common combustible materials
found in the bathroom.
At opportune...
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Categories:
groans, 11th grade, 12th grade, adventure, blessing, father,
Form:
Rhyme
Severe Surge Regarding Thou Shalt Not Kill ViolationsSevere surge regarding thou shalt not kill violations
Fifth commandment breached regularly
epidemic of gun violence in America
bullets fly, scream and tear into flesh
senseless rampant mass killings
rip across fabric of society
buzzfeeding, jump/kickstarting,
paradigm of mortality.
Since January first
two...
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Categories:
groans, 12th grade, 1st grade, age, america, anger,
Form:
Rhyme
My Three PrayersHere I am sitting in the chair
Staring at the ceiling above my head
Contemplating life's meaning and testing my deep feelings
If a pin drops I can hear the sound
If a dog moans I can...
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Categories:
groans, abuse, angel, blessing, care, celebration, courage, culture,
Form:
Free verse
Windows To My SoulI sat at my desk in the early hours of the morning listening to the words of the mighty one calling “windows to my soul” kept warning. I didn’t question it, I didn’t understand...
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Categories:
groans, abuse, august, business, confidence, courage, education, endurance,
Form:
Narrative
Lamentations 1How deserted lies the city, once so full of people!
How like a widow is she, who once was great among the nations!
She who was queen among the provinces, has now become a slave.
Bitterly she weeps...
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Categories:
groans, abuse, anger, anxiety, assonance, betrayal, bullying, butterfly,
Form:
Free verse
All AboardWho suggests a trip back...rides to this bit of nostalgia in the middle years of the Great Depression aboard a Chicago elevated train, "the El." We hurdle head-long above asphalt blanketed streets that are determined...
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Categories:
groans, city, imagery, perspective,
Form:
Prose
The Passion of Our Lord Jesus ChristIt is no small feat to attempt to speak
of the dying of our Lord
who sacrificed Himself for us
by a fate far worse than fire or by sword.
For one as whom not...
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Categories:
groans, christian, religion,
Form:
Rhyme
HospitalLost in a room with only my thoughts,Isolated from the world,
A room my only familiar, I listen to the laughter and the conversations in the halls, imagine all the stories held between these walls?
I...
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Categories:
groans, how i feel, places,
Form:
Free verse
Haiku VariationsHaiku Variations
by Michael R. Burch
This is a poem composed of haiku-like stanzas:
Variations on the Seasons I
by Michael R. Burch
Lift up your head
dandelion,
hear spring roar!
How will you tidy your hair
this near
summer?
Leave to each still night
your lightest...
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Categories:
groans, autumn, farewell, seasons, snow, spring, summer, winter,
Form:
Haiku
Julie's GriefWhat is this sound through day and night?
This eerie cry, this muffled moan?
Like an animal trapped alone
in distant darkened wood.
It does not stop, save brief respite,
to draw some breath, and then again,
unearthly...
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Categories:
groans, grief, hope, hurt, pain,
Form:
Narrative
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:
groans, bird, easter, nature,
Form:
Prose