Long Helm Poems
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Medieval Poems IiiMedieval Poems
Deor's Lament (Anglo Saxon poem, circa 10th century AD)
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Weland knew the agony of exile.
That indomitable smith was wracked by grief.
He endured countless troubles:
sorrows were his only companions
in his frozen...
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Categories:
helm, england, grief, poems, poetry, poets, sorrow, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Paul and Sarah - Part TwoConditions were harsh out in Kansas,
For the children and Sarah and Paul.
Neighbors and friends packed up and were gone;
Headed west they could hear fortune's call.
Never sure year to year of the harvest,
So their talents were...
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Categories:
helm, adventure, america, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Sweet Rose of Virtue: William Dunbar TranslationSweet Rose of Virtue
by William Dunbar (c. 1460-1530)
loose translation/modernization/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
after William Dunbar
Sweet rose of virtue and of gentleness,
delightful lily of youthful wantonness,
richest in bounty and in beauty clear
and in every virtue that...
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Categories:
helm, character, desire, devotion, flower, for her, garden,
Form:
Sonnet
The Philistine Troops Gathered Up For WarThe Philistine troops gathered up for war,
Between Azekah and Socoh amassed.
Israel encamped near in Elah vale
And drew a line against the number vast.
There Saul, upon one mountain, made a stand,
To face the other tribe across...
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Categories:
helm, bible,
Form:
Rhyme
Apocalyptic Poems IThese are prophetic poems and apocalyptic poems ...
The Vision of the Overseer’s Right Hand
by Michael R. Burch
“Dust to dust ...”
I stumbled, aghast,
into a valley of dust and bone
where all men become,
at last, the same color...
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Categories:
helm, earth, earth day, environment, future, humanity, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
Apocalyptic Poems IiiThese are prophetic poems and apocalyptic poems about the earth, climate change, global warming, extinction events, and mankind's role on an endangered world ...
Polish
by Michael R. Burch
Your fingers end in talons?
the ones you trim to...
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Categories:
helm, earth, earth day, environment, humanity, nature, tree,
Form:
Rhyme
Desperate Hope
Placed First in:
This or That Vol 22 Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Edward Ibeh ...
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Categories:
helm, emotions, god, humanity, inspirational, men, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme
King Cyrus the GreatCYRUS II - 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...
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Categories:
helm, history, leadership, literature, word play,
Form:
Epic
Chapter 158 --DAMIAN DELILAH MALLORY HOLANNYA: CRUEL Ball Continuation -same dayDate: May 2051
Damian CJ Adonis and Kyon watched
As did family and other relatives did
Also, while quite many new players
Replaced other younger players
That needed a break. CJ announced
The new players on the...
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Categories:
helm, allusion, child, color, confidence, death, family, father
Form:
Alliteration
Chapter 110 -- Damian Delilah Mallory Damali Desharah DjDate: June 2046
Damian traveled into town to
Observe results of the Deuces
Bar renovation. Joshua Godfrey
Barrington Shadir and Matthias
We're in the gym trying to play
A type of cruel ball...
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Categories:
helm, birth, business, devotion,
Form:
Alliteration
Chapter 149-- DAMIAN DELILAH MALLORY HOLANNYA: Next Hawaiian DayDate: March 2051
The next Hawaiian rendezvous:
Warm Hawaiian breeze. Wooo! This
Is LIFE!!! Holly scream for Dolly and
Molly to hear. Molly said, "We should
Explore as long as we're here. This place
Is full of curiosities."...
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Categories:
helm, allusion,
Form:
Alliteration
In the silky night, dotted with mysteryIn the silky night, dotted with mystery,
Where the moon's thread weaves shadows on the paths,
The heart, a thin garment, a flash in the ether,
Listens as the time from the hourglass seeps away,
And its rhythm, a...
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Categories:
helm, philosophy,
Form:
Free verse
Chapter 137-- same day DAMIAN DELILAH MALLORY HOLANNYA: DJ Desharah AmadeusDate: April 2050
Same day:
Damian walked with
Godfrey Barrington Shadir and Matthias
Isiah the others across to the
Other side of The estate to visit Desharah
Damali and Sedanah. Arrival was
Swift. Damali...
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Categories:
helm, allusion, child,
Form:
Prose
At Heaven's Gate - Parts 1 and 2PART 1: THE MEETING
Alone one night neath lantern light, I trudged a weary mile.
Forlorn, I went with shoulders bent (the storms around me howled)
until I met...
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Categories:
helm, fantasy,
Form:
Ballad
To the Manor Born - 1st Third - W-IllustrationHere's the deal, folks...
This is the 1st THIRD of this quite lengthy poem. Due to Poetry Soup's file-size limitations, this piece had to be posted in 3 parts. What a pain!
...
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Categories:
helm, humor,
Form:
Narrative
Categories:
helm, faith,
Form:
Rhyme
G L Trestrail and Co Ltd
A rising sun burns like a solar flare
from St....
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Categories:
helm, nostalgia,
Form:
Couplet
The Raven Has Fled“The ribbon is cut
The die is cast
The cement is dry
Yet nothing lasts
The brazen rewarded
The hero a fool
All reason outdated
New fury the tool”
A journey presented
Your ship to go far
With...
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Categories:
helm,
Form:
Rhyme
Isis Staind 26 Plus Years of MarriageIsis staind 26+ years of marriage
Yes, believe me you,
I (also considered the best karaoke singer
for the go-go's)
putting Shabrina Leonita to shame
back in two thousand and twenty one
once flew high as the eagles
a...
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Categories:
helm, adventure, age, america, anniversary, appreciation, betrayal, marriage,
Form:
Rhyme
William the GreatSee as a child having a child he was my saving grace, allowing me to refocus my path to a better place, Where he could grow and flourish, So I developed him to nourish, Through...
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Categories:
helm, absence, courage, mother, son, true love,
Form:
Free verse
Sojourn through TarotspaceSOJOURN THROUGH TAROTSPACE
Let me tell you a story,
Of a deck of cards, in all its glory.
Well, some will say, what’s the big deal?
To them my humble reply, come, conquer, and heal.
The story is my take,
On...
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Categories:
helm, art, symbolism, teacher,
Form:
Rhyme
Darius Was the Medo-Persian KingDarius was the Medo-Persian king,
Which means he was in charge of everything.
One hundred twenty satraps gave account,
So he would have an up-to-date amount;
All this so that he might not suffer loss.
‘Since that’s a lot of...
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Categories:
helm, bible,
Form:
Rhyme
Love Is My OceanI figured this wouldn’t be read because of its length, so why not just post it and get it over with
Love is my ocean
~
Placed on a mantle, the ship torn and tattered
Its bottle long...
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Categories:
helm, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Resurrection Machine
In the purple shadows of the black's monoliths, where an ancient echo calls forth, at the blurry forge of "Ralkon Dis",
a salient dragon from mystery's petra cliffs drifts you...
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Categories:
helm, art,
Form:
Rhyme
Retired VIP Guest Hospitality Specialist: Land Trustee-PSA pure Hawaiian of rare birth,
living a life somewhat carefree,
fed farm animals by this squirt,
sticks and stones were real toys indeed,
set trash ablaze, be on alert,
a barefoot country kid, that's me,
a runner on trails made...
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Categories:
helm, addiction, appreciation, blessing, dad, faith, hope, mom,
Form:
Free verse