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Beware the Ides of March 2023

Beware The Ides of March 2023
 
Ides simply referred to first new moon, 
which usually fell between 
the thirteenth and fifteenth day
of a given month.

The following events all occurred
fifteenth of March 
across span of millenniums.

One:...

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Categories: hatches, abuse, age, anniversary, betrayal, conflict, crush, dark,
Form: Rhyme


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Santa We've Been Outta Touch

Santa Claus, we’ve been out of touch 
and I don’t ask for very much 
but I have needs, and I’m in Dutch

I want to see the light of day
oh, and can you give me a...

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Categories: hatches, crazy, dark,
Form: Rhyme
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King Cyrus the Great

KING CYRUS THE GREAT

So; here comes the story of that King Cyrus the Great 
Whose history for some of us is still well up for debate

But; it’s such a darn good story, it well deserves...

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Categories: hatches, history, leadership, literature, word play,
Form: Epic
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Polly Gone - Collab

Fred’s feeding his neighbour’s pet parrot,
He replaced its water with claret,
Poll dropped off her perch
Now Fred’s in the lurch
and claiming it choked on raw carrot

Big trouble is looming for Fred
As Polly is very much dead
The...

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Categories: hatches, bird, crazy,
Form: Limerick

Robbie - Ham Guilty For Gobbledygook

I, A. Robbie - Ham guilty for gobbledygook...
and ruffling turkey feathers!

An innocent A1 miss steak kin kith
once, a former main lion resident 
living social where Tigress and Euphrates 
converge and pool into Lake Wobegone ...

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Categories: hatches, 12th grade, 9th grade, adventure, allusion, america,
Form: Rhyme


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Sawbill Bay Ufo Sighting

Sawbill Bay UFO Sighting 

Stranger than fiction, fraught with mischief,
To deceive impressionable minds of gullible people:
Who desperately want to believe in conspiracies,
And alien abductions and out of body experiences,
As was the UFO sighting on the...

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Categories: hatches, humor, imagination, science fiction, space,
Form: Verse
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Undefeated, a Boxing Lesson

UndefeaTed.  A Boxing Lesson.

A friend, off the Vineyard,
wrighted a ship.
And, perhaps himself,
and certainly the worlds ‘round him.
His words were fashioned, shipshape and watertight
as were the splines and bungholes and rudder pins and
All the Things...

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Categories: hatches, boat, cancer, inspirational, integrity, sea, writing,
Form: Free verse

Aol two step verification a boon to my psyche

Aol two step verification a boon to my psyche

plus I batten down the itty bitty hatches
courtesy Avast Random Password Generator,
and keep track of alphanumeric
near impossible to crack passwords
incorporating a special symbol
such as exclamation point
painstakingly recording...

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Categories: hatches, adventure, appreciation, atheist, birth, celebration, deep, humorous,
Form: Rhyme

Emperors of the Artic

Slowly and stately
they shuffle along the ice
Oblivious and orderly
they move from the sea into the frozen wilderness
Moving with uncanny precision
along the widest king's highway on earth
None to impede their path
as the cycle of permanent darkness...

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Categories: hatches, adventure, animal, mystery, nature,
Form: Verse

Limericks IX

Limericks IX



Scratch-n-Sniff
by Michael R. Burch

The world’s first antinatalist limerick?

Life comes with a terrible catch:
It’s like starting a fire with a match.
Though the flames may delight
In the dark of the night,
In the end what remains from...

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Categories: hatches, fire, giggle, humor, humorous, life, light, nonsense,
Form: Limerick

Immune system boosted, and bolstered

Immune system boosted, and bolstered...

to build better back me
analogous to hatches being
battened down 
courtesy COVID-19 12+
(Pfizer only) and Flu Vaccine (65+)
October 31, 2024,
which found me convalescing
one day later with minor aches and pains
remedied with acetaminophen.

More...

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Categories: hatches, age, america, appreciation, autumn, blessing, caregiving, health,
Form: Free verse

Beware the Ides of March 2022 Part Ii

Ten: A New Global Health Scare, 2003
After accumulating reports 
of a mysterious respiratory disease 
afflicting patients and healthcare workers 
in China, Vietnam, Hong Kong, 
Singapore and Canada, 
the World Health Organization 
issues a heightened global...

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Categories: hatches, 11th grade, 12th grade, age, anniversary, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme

Trump Poems and Epigrams V

Trump poems and epigrams V

The prez should be above the law, he sez,
even though he’s no longer prez.
—Michael R. Burch



Mercedes Benz
by Michael R. Burch

I'd like to do a song of great social and political import....

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Categories: hatches, america, political, presidents day, today, usa,
Form: Epigram

The Draw breaks Bazball Law

According to Bazball law, deplore the days of yore, hell bent..ignore what went before

Why even mull over a tie..cull every dull lull…do or die super nova…run rates soar…can chase whatever they score, make sure there’s...

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Categories: hatches, sports,
Form: Free verse
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A Man and the Moon Free Verse Version

Sebastian 
Writer of romance
Oh how the women swoon
Opening wide to their lovers
Children named in his honor
Strong men beg for but a few of his words
They wish to be carried to bliss in their lovers arms

The...

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Categories: hatches, fantasy, night, dark, dark, moon, night, ocean,
Form: Free verse

The Ides of March 2018

ever since Homo Sapiens didst
   insinuate, elbow and barge
humanity at the mercy sans, small, medium
   (Strunk and White) elemental forces at large

which indiscriminate merciless whims extant
ask Homer Simpson or Marge
g'head and...

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Categories: hatches, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 8th
Form: Free verse

Nukes

NUKES
First Stanza

Clear was the day
Bright was the sun
The clouds were happy
And the skies
Azure
Beleaguered the city was an aura of serenity
Sparrows leaped towards the horizon
Into the deep heavens
The city was blissful
Its oppidan denizens did their daily...

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Categories: hatches, warcity,
Form: Epic

The Mad Dance

The klaxon sounds and off we do scurry
Up to the gun house we head in a hurry

Through narrow p-ways and up noisy stairs
We pass each other with far away glares

What threat to meet, all do...

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Categories: hatches, history, war,
Form: Rhyme

City Trip

Our drive started out like any typical summer trip into Philadelphia. Both buses rolling down the highway loaded with screaming teens, eager to reach their destination in a hurry. Rush-hour traffic was heavy, the white...

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Categories: hatches, adventure, life, people, family, people, children, city,
Form: Haibun
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Lavishly Holy Designs

Designs we find democratically attractive
include designs for acquiring healthy trust powers
with all others to be positively infected
by our mutual discussion, 
dialogue, respectful discernment,
our listening with silently authoritative skills
before responsibly speaking,

Democratic designs acquire cooperative consensual power
of...

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Categories: hatches, caregiving, creation, earth, health, integrity, peace, power,
Form: Political Verse

About My Cat and Horn Haiku

oodles and oodles
mushrooms made with noodles
with some sweet strudels

battened down hatches
Texas had many taxes
paid them and relaxes

will give you a hint
he has been incontinent
wherever he went

after reading text
how much longer and what next
by devil are...

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Categories: hatches, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku

Three Turtle Songs

Turtle by the Door

The bears and wolves are few;
one threadbare widow mourning,
two grays as consumptive as smoke.
The large dwindle,
their bodies grow more awkward,
more at odds.
The heavier beast's sway
like drunks in the scant woods.
Under a pelting...

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Categories: hatches, poetry,
Form: Blank verse

Three Turtle Songs

Turtle by the Door

The bears and wolves are few,
one threadbare widow mourning,
two grays as consumptive as smoke.
The large dwindle,
their bodies grow more awkward,
more at odds.
The heavier beast's sway
like drunks in the scant woods.
Under a pelting...

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Categories: hatches, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Lorrikeet

A bird lays an egg
She keeps it warm
It starts to crack
And it hatches, during a heavy storm

It was a beautiful Lorrikeet
You could tell mother bird was proud
So out of her own happiness
She joyfully tweeted aloud

Time...

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Categories: hatches, animals, depression, education, children, life, nature, school,
Form: Free verse

Das Decrements Describe Digs

Das Decrements Describe Digs ©

Grasping figurative literary straws
     poetic theme yielded
     farfetched aggregate
i.e., where each dwelling
     listed as figurative Stormy bedmate,
this nada so...

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Categories: hatches, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th
Form: Free verse
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