Long Isolation Poems
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RumorsRumors
How we arrived at where we are
By Franklin Price
05/03/2020
By now you've heard the rumors
How Covid-19 came to Earth
How it did not come here naturally
How Wuhan, China gave it birth
Maybe aided by our government
To make...
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Categories:
isolation, america, health, hope, leadership, perspective, recovery from,
Form:
Rhyme
Kaos In -Part 5- Final PartHate the feelings of ew's and ugh's...let's pause before we put our paws on this unmanageable cause with silent applause (quiet interest or hushed enthusiasm)
What's the cause of these negative, gross, worthless flawful laws that...
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Categories:
isolation, abuse, deep,
Form:
Free verse
Poems About the Coronavirus IPoems about the Coronavirus I
yet another iffy coronavirus haiku #1
by michael r. burch
plagued by the Plague
i plague the goldfish
with my verse
yet another iffy coronavirus haiku #2
by michael r. burch
sunflowers
hang their heads
embarrassed by their coronas
I wrote...
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Categories:
isolation, absence, anxiety, bereavement, caregiving, death, depression, fear,
Form:
Haiku
VacuumVacuum
by Michael R. Burch
Over hushed quadrants
forever landlocked in snow,
time’s senseless winds blow...
leaving odd relics of lives half-revealed,
if still mostly concealed...
such are the things we are unable to know
that once intrigued us so.
Come then, let us...
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Categories:
isolation, education, extended metaphor, farewell, first love, graduation,
Form:
Free verse
The Battle Hymn of Covid19I cannot let this obsession with Coronavirus (COVID19) go
It is apparent, from the number of deaths projected, to be in the hundreds of thousands, that many Americans still are not heeding the warnings. I hope...
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Categories:
isolation, america, death, health, inspiration,
Form:
Rhyme
Ancient HaikuThese are translations of some of the oldest Japanese waka, which evolved into tanka, renga and haiku.
While you decline to cry,
high on the mountainside
a single stalk of plumegrass wilts.
—O no Yasumaro (circa 711), translation...
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Categories:
isolation, culture, imagery, inspiration, international, metaphor, nature, poetry,
Form:
Haiku
Poems About the Coronavirus IiPoems about the Coronavirus II
This World's Joy
(anonymous Middle English lyric, circa early 14th century AD)
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Winter awakens all my care
as leafless trees grow bare.
For now my sighs are fraught
whenever it enters...
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Categories:
isolation, fear, loneliness, loss, natural disasters, scary, social,
Form:
Rhyme
Ono No Komachi Translation: AutumnWatching wan moonlight
illuminate tree limbs,
my heart also brims,
overflowing with autumn.
—Ono no Komachi, loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
As I slept in isolation
my desired beloved appeared to me;
therefore, dreams have become my reality
and consolation.
—Ono...
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Categories:
isolation, age, autumn, death, depression, desire, heartbreak, women,
Form:
Tanka
Ono No Komachi TranslationsAs I slept in isolation
my desired beloved appeared to me;
therefore, dreams have become my reality
and consolation.
—Ono no Komachi, translation by Michael R. Burch
Submit to you—is that what you advise?
The way the ripples...
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Categories:
isolation, desire, life, longing, love, nature, woman, women,
Form:
Tanka
Custody of 2020 EyesMonks and nuns,
ascetics and miscellaneous humble proletariat folks,
were taught custody of the eyes,
to show respect for those older
and/or wiser
and/or more supremely royal,
and/or in other positions of merited or inherited authority,
to avoid appearing too curious
too available
too...
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Categories:
isolation, games, gender, health, poverty, psychological, racism, slavery,
Form:
Political Verse
Fishy Science School of Geometric ArtsMath speaks through us
within us
of cognitive landscapes
imagined still and/or moving.
Primal metrics are rational and symmetrical,
good as true as straightforward,
complex creation story problems
unfolding with precise answers,
right as at least not not ecologically wrong,
ecopolitically suboptimal perhaps,
yet at...
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Categories:
isolation, adventure, earth, life, light, math, science fiction,
Form:
Political Verse
Winter Awakens My CareWinter Awakens My Care
anonymous Middle English poem, circa 1300
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Winter awakens all my care
as leafless trees grow bare.
For now my sighs are fraught
whenever it enters my thought:
regarding this world's joy,
how everything...
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Categories:
isolation, angst, england, joy, sorrow, tree, weather, winter,
Form:
Couplet
Seek the Lord - the Star of David Style~ Seek The Lord ~
( Star Of David )
~O~
God
For sure
Knows sees all
Wants best for you
He sure loves us all
Lord wants us to have Love Faith Hope...
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Categories:
isolation, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form:
Free verse
Balancing Work and PlayI was reading Rev. Julian Clifford Jaynes' homily,
delivered May of 1919
to the First Unitarian Society in West Newton, Massachusetts,
commenting on the 100 years since Channing's Baltimore Sermon.
Rev. Jaynes had a son,
a second generation Julian...
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Categories:
isolation, christian, destiny, god, health, history, religion, wisdom,
Form:
Prose Poetry
God Sees It All - the Tanka Style~ God Sees It All ~
( Double Tanka )
~O~
God just sees it all
You can be sure He sees you
He sees you and me
God knows everything you do
Your lifes...
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Categories:
isolation, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form:
Free verse
Turning To TurquoiseVerse 1: My destiny...
My dignity...
Is all gone since you left me with nothing to lose
I'm willing to let go of this grudge in my heart...cut loose the noose
That's around my neck
Give me your love...
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Categories:
isolation, deep,
Form:
Lyric
Manic Depressive ClimatesDepression is like dying
without hope this process will end well,
without remediation
at least not for my closely held ego-identity,
and despair
this turning inward
creates a cocoon by avoiding outward.
Focal awareness of ego mortality,
immanent and emanant,
eminent,
turns inward,
returns...
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Categories:
isolation, beauty, culture, depression, health, mental illness, psychological,
Form:
Political Verse
Visitor - Part 2 - a Collaboration With July MorningThe Story so far continued from 'Visitor'…
An attractive extra-terrestrial female researcher sent to a remote island to observe earth and beam back her findings is struggling with unfamiliar, alien romantic emotions. Even though she is...
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Categories:
isolation, adventure, romance, science fiction, sensual,
Form:
Narrative
AwakeningFor the past thirty seven years, living for me was knowing that I do not know
I have been yearning for what I do not have a name for
The knowledge of the presence of this nameless,...
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Categories:
isolation, desire, destiny, emotions, freedom, friend, inspiration, passion,
Form:
Free verse
Recluse By Dint of CircumstanceRecluse by dint of circumstance
Proud anonymous troglodytes
forerunners of mine
confronted threats less horrific
than forty fifth commander in chief
of United States of America.
He/him (matted hair, ratty, scrawny,
and tetchy ugly villain)
scurried into dark...
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Categories:
isolation, adventure, america, angst, anti bullying, betrayal, character,
Form:
Free verse
My Pentagram Poppet Pt 1You're so far away from me and I suck trying to go slow when I know
I wanna snatch you up, bail you out, and take us to our new home
It's hard when I'm alone in...
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Categories:
isolation, girlfriend, magic, women,
Form:
Rhyme
Beloved Green CommonsWhat purpose do I choose to live;
remaining aloof from evil practice and intent?
What meaning can we find to live,
reversing "evil"
that could transcend our individual absence of identity?
Original Intent uncovers love-life's revolutionary invitation
into mutual belonging.
What is...
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Categories:
isolation, anger, creation, evil, fear, humor, love, peace,
Form:
Free verse
I Can'T Just Change Overnight Part 2I am appalled by the acts of atrocity in this world of eccentricity
How can you handle the rebellious transgressions of all children, women and men?
I want to serve You, master, with all I got…
I...
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Categories:
isolation, angst, deep, depression, desire, devotion, faith, hope,
Form:
Free verse
Dear Future Wife Part 2I am rated R for recovery
Island of empty, icky isolation
Flames of uncertain frustration
Fix me, I'm a vase of vibrant love
Find me wings to fly, my beloved dove
I don't mind being blind and left...
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Categories:
isolation, beautiful, cute love, deep, desire, emotions, for
Form:
Verse
Drained By My Thot TrainDrain away the pain that I feel
Drain away the rain that’s real
Frozen in fire of your desire
Stay a while longer and admire
The healing rain that drains away the pain,
Nourishing the grains of His fruitful...
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Categories:
isolation, angst, anxiety, emotions, endurance, forgiveness, grief, hope,
Form:
Rhyme