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Poem Revised Memorial Day May 30th, 2022 At 1500 Hours

Poem revised Memorial Day May 30th, 2022 at 1500 hours

Flagrante delict adulterous sordid behavior 
automatically linkedin with Lothario;
an unscrupulous seducer of women, 
based upon a character 
in The Impertinent Curious Man, 
a story within a...

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Categories: hardy, absence, abuse, adventure, anger, black african american,
Form: Rhyme


Psychologically still thirteen

Psychologically still thirteen 

Ordinarily meaning pre Internet days
familiarization with me would entail
bringing the avid listener 
into my private mancave hideaways
less a physical place than a juncture in relationship, 
(whereby one or the other of us)...

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Categories: hardy, 7th grade, age, angst, birth, blue, family,
Form: Rhyme

Poems About Fathers and Grandfathers I

Poems about Fathers and Grandfathers I

I translated the first six Native American poems for my father when he chose to enter hospice and end his life by not taking dialysis …


Cherokee Travelers' Blessing I
loose translation/interpretation...

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Categories: hardy, father, father daughter, father son, fathers day,
Form: Rhyme

Salat Days

Salat Days
by Michael R. Burch 

(dedicated to my grandfather, Paul Ray Burch Sr.)

I remember how my grandfather used to pick poke salat ...
though first, usually, he’d stretch back in the front porch swing,
dangling his long...

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Categories: hardy, age, america, appreciation, depression, endurance, poverty,
Form: Free verse

Poems About Children Iv

Poems about Children IV

Salat Days
by Michael R. Burch

Dedicated to the memory of my grandfather, Paul Ray Burch, Sr.

I remember how my grandfather used to pick poke salat ...
though first, usually, he’d stretch back in the...

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Categories: hardy, child, childhood, children, dad, father son, grandfather,
Form: Rhyme


Chaucer Translation: Merciless Beauty

Merciles Beaute ("Merciless Beauty")
by Geoffrey Chaucer
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

Your eyes slay me suddenly;
their beauty I cannot sustain,
they wound me so, through my heart keen.

Unless your words heal me hastily,
my heart's wound will remain...

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Categories: hardy, beauty, heart, relationship, romance, romantic, romantic love,
Form: Roundel
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Exegesis of Original Intent

The ugly head of the Original Intent issue
co-arises with what were our ForeFather Patriarchal Patriots
thinking and feeling to leave out prohibitions against antiChristian degeneracy,
and to put in permissions for antiChristian degeneracy.

No.
Wait.
That's not right.
We could not...

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Categories: hardy, body, destiny, earth, health, humanity, humor, nature,
Form: Political Verse
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My dog's as smart as a geek and other doggy poems

My dog's as smart as a geek.
He can bark in English, Arabic, and Greek.
He’s expert in canine mathematics,
can discuss dog-fight aerodynamics,
and is fluent in bow-wow doublespeak.
And yours?

Would it be okay if later today
I brought Bixby...

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© Rio Jansen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hardy, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, dog,
Form: Light Verse

Dot dot dot, and in other news devil's advocate claims Teflon Trump

Dot dot dot, and in other news devil's advocate claims Teflon Trump

courtesy the comfort of his mancave, 
I (a mutated batman wannabe) 
doth prattle and stump
and display wide whirled webbed 
and variegated tail feathers 
(also...

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Categories: hardy, abuse, america, anxiety, august, destiny, freedom, november,
Form: Rhyme

I a youthsome wholesome jokesome handsome

I (a youthsome, wholesome, jokesome, handsome,...
gamesome, chucklesome, bothersome,
and awesome modest fellow)...
does not deliberately court immortalization,
and wonders what criteria confer elevation,
exaltation, glorification, hero worship,
idolization, veneration, or worship.

I go about a daily humdrum routine
me, a twenty first...

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Categories: hardy, age, appreciation, birth, creation, desire, fishing, longing,
Form: Free verse
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Seeking the Boundaries of Love's Depths and Her Hand

Poem One: Inspired by my reading of -Lady Labyrinth's---magnificent

poem ,  "Courting the Sublime Significance of Nothingness"

 (1.)  Poem One

Seeking The Boundaries Of Love's Depths And Her Hand

The air, its surging breath sings

into the...

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Categories: hardy, appreciation, art, beauty, dedication, love, passion, poetry,
Form: Romanticism
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A Former Great Nations Squandered Wealth I

Swept up into piles; everywhere 
Abouts; in collected heaps all 
Around.               
It is almost as if the drab 
Streets were strewn...

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Categories: hardy, philosophy, senses,
Form: Rhyme

Upon approaching advent of an early spring 2024

Upon approaching advent of an early spring 2024
(alternately titled  GENESIS RESPLENDENT)

No matter the calendrical/official onset of vernal equinox takes places Tuesday, Mar 19, 2024 and transpires until Thursday, Jun 20, 2024, an intimation sensed...

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Categories: hardy, 12th grade, animal, appreciation, beauty, daffodils, earth,
Form: Rhyme

Sexually explicit meme more real day

Sexually explicit meme more real day

originally written May 31st, 202_
humorously, posthumously, 
and tempestuously expressing woes
from the top of my talking head 
to gnarly nails of 
(this little piggy fame) toes
in sore need and want 
of...

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Categories: hardy, 11th grade, adventure, america, celebration, humorous, may,
Form: Free verse

Every January first of the new year

Every January first of the new year...

finds me (a doggone muttering Homo sapien)
to give pause for reminiscences
and to take stock (sh lock and barrel)
about mein kampf in general
and previous three hundred
and sixty five days in...

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Categories: hardy, adventure, age, america, angel, anniversary, celebration, humorous,
Form: Free verse
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JACKS AND THE BOOM BOOM ROOM

JACKS AND THE BOOM BOOM ROOM HISTORY AND SPOKEN WORD

Before the Boom Boom Room in San Francisco’s Fillmore District came to be, it was Jack’s.   A poppin’ groove organ funk soul jazz club...

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© Tony Adamo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hardy, history,
Form: Spoken Word

Shayna Punim You came a long way baby

Shayna Punim - You came a long way baby!

Though negligible communication
now transpires between us
twenty seven years ago
come February fourth,
two thousand and twenty five,
our lives (affecting yours truly
and that of mother, plus Eden
a caring older sister)
irrevocably...

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Categories: hardy, adventure, age, anniversary, beautiful, birthday, gender, hello,
Form: Free verse

Spring also known as vernal equinox arrives March 20th, 2025

Spring (also known as vernal) equinox arrives March 20th, 2025

at 5:01?AM in Northern Hemisphere
out of hibernation,
sans mancave, I will climb
eastern standard time,
when calendrical, celestial,
and chronological prime
airy factors mark
onset of temperate clime
mitt, also coincides with
'super worm...

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Categories: hardy, adventure, beautiful, bird, birth, inspirational, march, spring,
Form: Free verse
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Laughing Pines, Part One

Now, if you’re going to Laughing Pines,
I’d laugh and say, “You can’t get there from here”.
Should you go remember to forget your baggage behind.
Just pack a sense of humor and an open mind.
My dyslexic directions...

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Categories: hardy, allusion, analogy, humor, imagery, imagination, metaphor, travel,
Form: Rhyme
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Ode To a Tree - Synopsis - Epic

I.

Espy, distinguish divinely made lively, lovely Trees
Unisex Trees, inhales carbon dioxide, then breathes
out for us humans, life given clean oxygen
Stout roots run deep, holding God's earth
Also, with you we were taught our first lesson

II.

Animals take...

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Categories: hardy, adventure, beauty, earth, earth day, introspection, nature,
Form: Ode
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Of Lies Told That Once Destroyed Innocent Girls' Lives

https://www.poetryoutloud.org/poem/the-convergence-of-the-twain/

The Convergence of the Twain
                              ...

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Categories: hardy, appreciation, art, betrayal, dark, evil, prejudice, tribute,
Form: Rhyme

Memorial Day May 29th, 2023

silently wailing analogy to Moby Dick 
regarding how yesterdays 
prurient laced introductions 
to rhyme in retrospect embarrassingly blows.

Herewith to enliven anecdote ever further,
I inject humorous tidbit
just gimme moment to unload and reach
into psychological metaphorical knapsack
particularly...

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Categories: hardy, absence, america, angel, anger, beautiful, bridal shower,
Form: Free verse

Devil's Advocate Claims Teflon Trump

Devil's advocate claims Teflon Trump...

The demagogue reincarnate 
feels gifted to reign supreme
captivates, glorifies, lauds, 
renounces, yawps extreme
views bellows dogmatic fulminations
in an attempt to redeem
stolen 2020 capital one bid.

Which hunter (biden his time) 
will reap grim...

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Categories: hardy, 12th grade, abortion, age, america, anger, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
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Good and Bad Faith Communities

Prisons fester further desecrating guilt by association
as churches
and synagogues
and temples
and mosques
foster sacred innocence through re-association,
communion of the wanna-be saints
and Bodhisattva suffering warriors
for EarthRights Peace and Justice.

When our faith communities
feel like monoculturing monotheistic prisons
of fundamentalism,
then our...

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Categories: hardy, christian, community, culture, innocence, integrity, prison, religion,
Form: Political Verse
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Pypu Pull Yo Pants Up

PYPU what ya gonna do boyz
PYPU what ya gonna do boyz
PYPU what ya gonna do boyz
don't need to see your Fruit or your Looms
don't wanna see your buttocks in those..
Vincent Motega's don't wanna see your...

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Categories: hardy, america, analogy, body, change, character, clothes, metaphor,
Form: Ballad
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