Long Incomplete Poems
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I Can'T Just Change Overnight Part 1(Inspired by my sister, Laura Breidenthal’s poem called “The Dream in His Eyes” and also, inspired by Disturbed’s song “Forsaken”. Special thanks to my sister for such an awesome poem and the writer that wrote...
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Categories:
incomplete, angst, dark, deep, depression, desire, loneliness, words,
Form:
Free verse
The Payload
"The Payload"
The payload
came crashing down
like rain expelled
from the fat belly
of a ruinous pregnant cloud
bilious with buxom promise
it came crashing down
like school fish released
from the tight confines
of a course rope...
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Categories:
incomplete, fantasy, muse, mystery, symbolism,
Form:
Narrative
EpitaphsEpitaph for a Palestinian Child
by Michael R. Burch
I lived as best I could, and then I died.
Be careful where you step: the grave is wide.
Autumn Conundrum
by Michael R. Burch
It's not that every leaf must finally...
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Categories:
incomplete, bereavement, death, death of a friend, depression,
Form:
Epitaph
Juvenilia: Early Poems ViJuvenilia: Early Poems VI
An Illusion
by Michael R. Burch
The sky was as hushed as the breath of a bee
and the world was bathed in shades of palest gold
when I awoke.
She came to me with the sound...
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Categories:
incomplete, poetry, poets, teen, teenage, write, writing, youth,
Form:
Rhyme
Warrior
“Warrior”
When the Argonauts, came across
the abandoned Starship, they
found within the wrecked
command console, a DNA code
with encrypted message.
It took several attempts to
reactivate, but when opened,
the following was translated: ...
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Categories:
incomplete, humanity, muse, mystery,
Form:
Narrative
Athenian Epitaphs IiAthenian Epitaphs II
These are ancient Greek epitaphs for lost family and friends, including dogs and other animals ...
Now his voice is prisoned in the silent pathways of the night:
his owner's faithful Maltese...
but will...
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Categories:
incomplete, animal, best friend, death of a friend,
Form:
Epitaph
Starlight and Moonlight IiStarlight and Moonlight II
These are poems about starlight and moonlight, moons and stars, dreams and visions, illuminations and intimations …
Deliver Us...
by Michael R. Burch
for my mother, Christine Ena Burch
The night is dark and scary—
under...
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Categories:
incomplete, dream, love, moon, night, sky, star, stars,
Form:
Rhyme
My Melodious Muse** I apologize, but if you're viewing this on a phone, it probably wont look right, as the browser page on a phone is not wide enough to indent the right edge properly. It was...
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Categories:
incomplete, analogy, inspiration, love, metaphor, muse, music,
Form:
Concrete
Proxy WeddingSweat is dribbling down my face, I am feeling hot
I can still hear the cracking sound swirling around
And the night dancing to its own rhythm
The night suddenly fades in and the journey begin
That night...
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Categories:
incomplete, character, destiny, england, heaven, hope, love, romantic,
Form:
Narrative
Engaging the Family LaundryPerhaps infertile
incomplete
unwashed memories
of elder v younger,
Goliath v David,
crusades v communion
critical, yet part of chronic, events
speak extended family disengagement truth
to powerful dirty laundry engagement failures.
That disclaimer said,
I have two incomplete conversations
in mind and heart
and what I...
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Categories:
incomplete, culture, destiny, games, health, integrity, peace, religion,
Form:
Political Verse
How one twenty first century married mortal male me - Matthew Scott HarrisHow one twenty first century married mortal male (me - Matthew Scott Harris)...
found himself bewitched about Circe,
particularly after reading book title by the same name.
An enchantress and a minor goddess
in ancient Greek mythology and religion
depicted...
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Categories:
incomplete, 12th grade, adventure, age, beautiful, literature, muse,
Form:
Free verse
Learning To Recreate HealthFrom Edward de Bono's Lateral Thinking: Creativity Step by [NonHierarchical] Step
Summary
The emphasis in education has always been on logical sequential thinking which is by [deductively analytical academic] tradition the only proper [true, good, and pretty]...
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Categories:
incomplete, creation, culture, health, humor, nature, power, psychological,
Form:
Prose Poetry
A MINISTER RETIRES: SOLILOQUYA MINISTER RETIRES :
SOLILOQUY
I arise as infant Phoenix
from Akasha ashes
counterparts frozen
with foibles intact
a still Arctic of death
sheath for recalibration
Source Light breathes into
fontanelle slowly sleepily
Sekmet my...
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Categories:
incomplete, change, character, emotions, extended metaphor, growth, humanity,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Quest of the Heart: Chapter One, ContOf Ghosts and fiends in Twilight, Cont.
A thought flashed in my mind from the old tales told
The lore of the beast and I had felt his foul breath
I had seconds to act or be devoured...
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Categories:
incomplete, adventure, for her, journey, lost love, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Paul and SarahHe was born in backwoods Missouri.
1840 the year he arrived.
Conflict, sickness and hard times prevailed.
Through it all he grew strong and survived.
Skills to live were a gift from his father.
Faith in God from his mother...
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Categories:
incomplete, adventure, america, blessing, journey,
Form:
Rhyme
Conceits
"Conceits"
Such conceits
as veils between
our windowed worlds
torn torrential incomplete
mayst thou watch and learn
the one I spawned,
strength beats weakness
carried soft and harsh
one direction or the other
strength and weakness
both carried soft and harsh
ego and...
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Categories:
incomplete, love, mother daughter,
Form:
Free verse
So Far AwayI Stumble Upon My
Words – I’m
speechless
We were so far away
from each
other…I-I-I’m one
with
r-regret…f-feeling
incomplete…
I thought our love
was as worthless as
the debris…
You smoked me out
like a cigarette…and
y-you left me on the
filthy, messed-up
street…
I thought your kind
of “freedom” would
set us...
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Categories:
incomplete, animal, best friend, betrayal, deep, grief, hope,
Form:
Lyric
New Mlk Day ResolutionsI have heard almost nothing about New Year Resolutions
this pandemic year;
Although personal sound waves are filled
replete with incomplete invitations
to take better health care
of personal
and social
and economic
and democratic
and public
and green climate nonviolent communication
wealth optimization
As we move...
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Categories:
incomplete, creation, health, hope, integrity, leadership, new year,
Form:
Political Verse
Grimacing GriefConsuming happiness to the point of no return, no return
I let the fires in my bosom burn on and on and on
Resuming on with my gladness, smiling — now, it’s your turn
To shine on like...
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Categories:
incomplete, angst, grief, growth, hope,
Form:
Rhyme
Our glorious destiny1 Where are we
The path appears as we walk upon it,
crystallising right before our soul’s eye,
enabled for those with resolve and grit,
who to attain God, are ready to die.
If the God-search task seems like...
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Categories:
incomplete, spiritual,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
Christmas Eve In JamaicaI stand here in my innocence
Not knowing what is planned in heaven
The skies are grey the wind is still and
The heavy sound system is blasting on the hill
I could not tell what it was all...
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Categories:
incomplete, beauty, business, celebration, christmas, community, courage, endurance,
Form:
Narrative
Ten Interpretations of John 1-1"In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God."
Take your pick! Or better still, self realise your own insight.
Interpretation of the agnostic:
Original thought is energy created...
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Categories:
incomplete, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme
Hands Down Unto the FloorOpening the Drawer
Letting out my there's-my-phone Roar
Destined to live life to the fullest
Relevant determination of the writer flows in my good blood
Envy not, competition - so be it
Amphibious animals corner me as if I'm...
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Categories:
incomplete, crazy, deep, depression, desire, emotions, encouraging, how
Form:
Free verse
Be Very Careful To Make a Woman CryWomen are created in the image of God just as men are
Females are seen by Jesus as genuine persons
Not simply as the objects of male desire
Every family has disagreements, conflicts
Some men treat...
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Categories:
incomplete, beauty, blessing, bridal shower, family, lust, mothers
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Inception: Yesterday's TomorrowThis tormented soul of mine is aching for attention…you discarded me long ago
How dare you disrespect me in front of my friends...I feel this uneasy sensation…
I don’t give a damn if you were just frustrated…I...
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Categories:
incomplete, angst, beauty, betrayal, change, depression, emotions,
Form:
Free verse