Long Jubilant Poems
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Halloween Poems Ivthe Horror
by Michael R. Burch
the Horror lurks inside our closets
the Horror hides beneath our beds
the Horror hisses ancient curses
the Horror whispers in our heads
the Horror tells us Death is coming
the Horror tells us there’s no...
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jubilant, dark, death, evil, grave, halloween, horror, scary,
Form:
Rhyme
Where Does the Butterfly GoWhere Does the Butterfly Go?
by Michael R. Burch
for the children of the Holocaust and the Nakba
Where does the butterfly go
when lightning rails,
when thunder howls,
when hailstones scream,
when winter scowls,
when nights compound dark frosts with snow ...
Where...
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jubilant, holocaust,
Form:
Verse
Apocalyptic Poems IiThese are prophetic poems and apocalyptic poems ...
Beast 666
by Michael R. Burch
“... what rough beast ... slouches toward Bethlehem to be born?”?W. B. Yeats
Brutality is a cross
wooden, blood-stained,
gas hissing, sibilant,
lungs gilled, deveined,
red flecks on a...
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Categories:
jubilant, earth, earth day, environment, future, visionary, weather,
Form:
Rhyme
Various Heresies 2Various Heresies 2
You
by Michael R. Burch
For thirty years You have not spoken to me;
I heard the dull hollow echo of silence
as though strange communion between us.
For thirty years You would not open to me;
You remained...
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Categories:
jubilant, atheist, bible, christian, god, jesus, religion, religious,
Form:
Verse
Various Heresies 5Various Heresies 5
Tonight, Let's Remember
by Michael R. Burch
July 7,2007 (7-7-7)
Tonight, let's remember the fond ways
our fingers engendered new methods to praise
the gray at my temples, your thinning hair.
Tonight, let's remember, and let us draw near...
Tonight,...
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Categories:
jubilant, creation, earth, god, heaven, spiritual, wine, women,
Form:
Verse
Sonnets Lxxi-LxxxSonnets LXXI-LXXX
Because You Came to Me
by Michael R. Burch
Because you came to me with sweet compassion
and kissed my furrowed brow and smoothed my hair,
I do not love you after any fashion,
but wildly, in despair.
Because you...
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jubilant, desire, grief, loss, love, rain, romance, sun,
Form:
Sonnet
Know ThyselfKnow Thyself
(one of the two Delphic commands of Apollo)
For years before the narrow windows of my senses
...
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jubilant, god, me, world, voice, creation, fear, me,
Form:
Elegy
Know YourselfFor years before the narrow windows of my senses
...
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Categories:
jubilant, god, introspection, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
Where Gladiators FoughtPart I
Where gladiators fought for life,
we meet to fight for love
The constellations in the Roman night sky,
celestial spectators, bathe the Colosseum
in the white blood of light
The night is throbbing with the heat of our battle,
our...
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Categories:
jubilant, passion, places,
Form:
Epic
My Brother--Nelson Mandela, Umtata, South Africa--Tribute PoemNelson Mandela, crossed my spirited mind today, a visionary legend of peace, love, equality, and unity of all people.
As a prevailer of great affliction, he was like a Greek God fighting for the—"Common man!”
I had...
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Categories:
jubilant, brother, confidence, dedication, discrimination, inspiration, motivation, strength,
Form:
Couplet
My jubilant latent, nascent poetic tribute to black history monthMy jubilant latent, nascent poetic tribute to black history month
Which acknowledgement ought to be year round,
similar to altruistic, humanistic, and philanthropic
unconditional acceptance and respect
crafted with the following words
mostly written January 23rd, 2023,
cuz I, (a...
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Categories:
jubilant, abuse, africa, age, america, anger, betrayal, black
Form:
Free verse
Groundhog day 2024 or Forty one days since 2023 Winter SolsticeGroundhog day 2024 or Forty one days since 2023 Winter Solstice
Rather than be a day late
and dollar short, I opted
to post poem acknowledging
the second of February,
where eponymous groundhog
gets his (most often male)
foretelling...
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Categories:
jubilant, adventure, america, animal, celebration, confidence, february, spring,
Form:
Rhyme
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:
jubilant, angst, anxiety, emotions, endurance, forgiveness, grief, hope,
Form:
Rhyme
Make Love To Me In That Ancient PlaceThe Bedouins, bequeathed with the sacred beauty of paradise harsh,
trusted guardians of jealous gorges and gifted groves
lead me from the Wadi Musa to the humble ingress of Petra,
saying with thrill, the Jin of your Jihad...
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Categories:
jubilant, adventure, desire, history, love,
Form:
Epic
Inception: Lighten Up My Load - Collab With Mikey Part 7I esteem your presence
Glowing with glee
At times, you do say things without thinking
I’m the god of distress –
You’re leaving me breathless
Cutting me down like I’m some decaying tree
You don’t see how...
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Categories:
jubilant, deep, freedom, grief, happiness, hope, hurt, words,
Form:
Free verse
My Poetry, a Catharsisstared at the two passionate lines for the longest time,
what I wrote ..I created ... as if in a trance, as if in a surreal dream ..
...
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Categories:
jubilant, inspiration, introspection, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Life In EternityLIFE IN ETERNITY*
1.
The cheerful trumpet of miraculous life, imperatively sounded in
My mother’s life-giving womb,
Heralding with its melodic tune another animation: MINE!
And as my innocent infantile heart was provoked by
The challenging divine call,
Started beating...
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Categories:
jubilant, birth, life, universe,
Form:
Epic
My Bi-Polar Disorder Part 1I need to relax for a change
One last time, I'm giving it all of my might to fight the good fight
It's eccentric how time flies; I guess it's about time to rearrange...
I don't have a...
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Categories:
jubilant, deep,
Form:
Rhyme
The Moral Mortgage of Mice and MenThe moral mortgage of mice and men
Yours truly quite astute,
especially regarding cute
little field mice, also known
as meadow voles,
which imprecation one doth emote,
when aforementioned animal burrows inside
leaving pellet size poop in their wake
suddenly presenting...
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Categories:
jubilant, adventure, animal, appreciation, august, bible, cat, creation,
Form:
Rhyme
The Shelter In the NightThe blue sky with its bright light is moving over my head and the
wind is dancing in the poppy bed, the deers are scampering on the
shores and here you are holding up the process and...
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Categories:
jubilant, appreciation, beautiful, blessing, community, confidence, courage, leadership,
Form:
Narrative
Misery's HoldI will not waste away in the streets of such unbearable nightmares where I silently weep
I will survive the rainstorm of lament and listen to the mesmerizing murmurs of the deep
I am alive in the...
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Categories:
jubilant, angst, deep, depression, desire, encouraging, muse, passion,
Form:
Rhyme
Pull Out of the CrowdDriven by the forces around you driven by the forces behind you
Driven by forces above you driven by forces beside you, driven by
Forces all around you. The mouth is moving up and down but half...
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Categories:
jubilant, adventure, appreciation, cheer up, community, education, encouraging,
Form:
Narrative
BelovedMy name, David, means beloved in Hebrew - the daytime is shining amongst my windowpane as I write this poem, not in vain, but with pain that soon goes down the drain...my mind is on...
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Categories:
jubilant, angst, dedication, encouraging,
Form:
Free verse
Soul Stance River - 146 miles up river Arikara are encountered,
they are a people of amenable disposition and are agrarians,
they chuckle with sympathy as we inform them of our grizzly confrontation
and they tell us that disease had forced them...
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Categories:
jubilant, adventure, , cute,
Form:
Epic
Long Ago, Memories of a Cold Winter Night ConversationLong Ago, Memories Of A Cold Winter Night Conversation
(Narrative/Rhyme)
Hebridean isles, once sang to me in a dream,
She her beautiful hair silky, so very long
There rests magnificent treasure few ever find
A good poet would use it...
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Categories:
jubilant, art, best friend, imagination, lonely, solitude, winter,
Form:
Narrative