Long Ill starred 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:
ill starred, england, grief, poems, poetry, poets, sorrow, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
The Wife's Lament"The Wife's Lament" or "The Wife's Complaint" is an Old English/Anglo Saxon poem found in the Exeter Book, which has been dated to 960-990 AD, making it the oldest English poetry anthology. "The Wife's Lament"...
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Categories:
ill starred, husband, lost love, love, love hurts, marriage,
Form:
Free verse
Nun In Friar Small-Bro's Grave---Yard Part 2Continuation
With ghouls, unlearned, no stone’s unturned
to burnish blame with Nun’s proud name
and leave the midnight sky... scarred.
They raise their hats to copy cats
in FRiar Small-Bro’s grave...yard.
While rumours spread amongst the dead,
Nun stays the...
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Categories:
ill starred, daughter, fantasy, mother, sister, wife,
Form:
Rhyme
Long time Shelton, Washington transplantsLong time Shelton, Washington transplants...
also known as
noteworthy Trader Joe's patrons
bass sic lee did treble themselves
conducting taping jam session
assembling (boxing), compiling,
and hermetically sealing tight as a drum so,
a razor sharp machete blade got dull
trying to open...
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Categories:
ill starred, adventure, america, appreciation, beautiful, christmas, earth, sister,
Form:
Free verse
Ensued PrecedentLanguor of the mind
I. My, my, My how times flies.
Another year has transpired.
Yet, a City has not been revitalized to...
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Categories:
ill starred, city, conflict, corruption, faith, hope, identity, image,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Star-Crossed“The heaventree of stars” (in Ulysses as said Joyce)
“hung with humid nightblue fruit” (ah that Bloomian voice)
could evoke a masterpiece the world has come to know,
The Starry Night, so treasured now, by Vincent van Gogh…
In...
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Categories:
ill starred, analogy, art, creation, fantasy, imagery, space, stars,
Form:
Ekphrasis
The Witch and Her....Oh love –
What dire straits you have landed in…
What great peril, what curse lies,
Heaped upon your innocent lamb’s skull
You were born under an unlucky star,
Poor unsuspecting slaughter-house soul,
And here am I...
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Categories:
ill starred, angst, devotion, imaginationdeath, death, love,
Form:
Free verse
AdversityI shed a lot of silent tears last night
Tensed greatly I was at my ill-starred plight
My vigor was deteriorating
My exuberance diminishing
Life sucked out of my soul I was dearly wishing
So many obstacles, so many hurdles...
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Categories:
ill starred, inspirational, war, heart, depression, future, heart, war,
Form:
Lyric
Sunday Morning Delightspider eater, gotta special bond
spider-eating, one by one
feel them squish on the tongue
love the taste of the numbing venom
cockroach eater, one under thumb
roach-eating, oh what utter fun
crawling around inside...
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Categories:
ill starred, art, death, food, mystery, me, me, red,
Form:
Free verse
Life SleepsYour gaze hindered by the fading of our hearts.
Darkness consoles my soul,
malformed monsters swept into my lofty room.
Remorse all about me.
Anguish dwells where love use to lie,
shrouded by the darkness,
ravished hearts dissolve in tears.
Sweet...
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Categories:
ill starred, depression, forgiveness, girlfriend-boyfriend, loss, lost love, love,
Form:
Elegy
NecromancerI appear with the unbegotten
In the hollows of the seen
A shadow of the soon forgotten
I enter through the dream
Inhabiting the void
In the source of germ and...
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Categories:
ill starred, mystery, mythology,
Form:
Elegy