Long Keystone Poems
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Doggerel Ii
Doggerel II: Doggerel about Doggerel, or, More Nonsense Verse
The Board
by Michael R. Burch
Accessible rhyme is never good.
The penalty is understood:
soft titters from dark board rooms where
the businessmen paste on their hair
and, Walter Mitties, woo the...
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Categories:
keystone, animal, dog, humor, humorous, light, nonsense, silly,
Form:
Light Verse
Rassphrass and Leroy's Love Story
Rassaphrass’s husband LeRoy went out for garlic bread on a Tuesday. She ate all the spaghetti and meatballs before he returned, to teach him a lesson, because he took too long. He brought...
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Categories:
keystone, fun,
Form:
Narrative
Three-Fifth Stooges Quartet
Moe
Larry
Curly
Shep
Joe
This Three-Fifth Stooges moron quartet
are brain-slow slugs you don’t wanna IQ know
Just sitting on a milk crate,
waiting outside of the MGM studio gate
Moe, Larry and Curly passed my way
They were yukking it up,
talking clown...
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Categories:
keystone, fun, humor, parody, political, satire,
Form:
Light Verse
I Posit Picayune Propensities Prevail Among Pesky Management
I posit picayune propensities prevail among pesky management
Most favored renter status imposed on us
i.e. meaning myself;
(one tarnished prince of Highland Manor)
and the missus, his princess consort
who must abide by rigorous writ
of tidiness, whereby
every flat surface...
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Categories:
keystone, abuse, america, angst, anxiety, blessing, community, fate,
Form:
Rhyme
Non Labor Relations Day September 1st 2023 Poem
Non labor (relations) day September 1st, 2023 poem
Aye dream of Genie (as a lad din)
Schwenksville, Pennsylvania -
keystone state abbreviated as Pea Yay,
this stupid non huge poem
deployed courtesy scholar
really...a boot nuttin
butta an overrated allay
zee good for...
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Categories:
keystone, 12th grade, adventure, angst, appreciation, autumn, break
Form:
Rhyme
Mount Rushmore: Carved in Stone
Mount Rushmore: Carved in Stone
From deep within the Earth’s crust,
An orogeny pushes
The batholith upwards
To become “The Shrine of Democracy,”
Of weathered presidential faces
Chiseled in rock in South Dakota,
Representing 150 years of history
(From the birth of a...
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Categories:
keystone, america, history, patriotic, tribute, usa,
Form:
Verse
Argh Fresh Out of Reading Material
Argh...fresh out of reading material!
Hence... what better opportunity, I aver with zeal
presented to one local everyman token schlemiel
keystone state (Pennsylvania) three score lifelong
trumpeting resident in United States commonweal
experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms I feel
plenti linkedin with...
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Categories:
keystone, 11th grade, 12th grade, absence, angel, devotion,
Form:
Free verse
Schvitzing For More N Sixty Hours Without Electricity
Schvitzing for more'n sixty hours without electricity
(visit https://www.aol.com/?ncid=
crosssellusaolc00000003 - for further details)
Courtesy rare derecho
killed four people
nearly forty eight hours ago
power outage affected more than
half a million people
in mid-Atlantic states.
Residents in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania
(the poet's hometown)
smack dab...
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Categories:
keystone, 11th grade, 12th grade, blessing, celebration, environment,
Form:
Free verse
The Second Curse of the Horny Toad
Happily Never After (the Second Curse of the Horny Toad)
by Michael R. Burch
He did not think of love of Her at all
frog-plangent nights, as moons engoldened roads
through crumbling stonewalled provinces, where toads
(nee princes) ruled in...
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Categories:
keystone, allegory, analogy, animal, extended metaphor, fantasy, lust,
Form:
Sonnet
I Experience Inappetence
I experience inappetence...
(similar physiological phenomena
affected yours truly
exactly one year ago),
yet nevertheless hunger,
not only for victuals
but peace on Earth
and goodwill to all men,
women, children, animals,
plants, et cetera
Mine corporeal complex edifice
unleashes convulsions of anxiety
less so regarding mine...
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Categories:
keystone, absence, bereavement, body, confusion, dark, fear, february,
Form:
Rhyme
The Perfect Storm Is Upon Us
Friends The Collapse of America, Society, the Economy, Food, and Gas Shortages, the devaluation of the dollar, death and misery are around the corner. It is coming at us like a freight train, with no...
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Categories:
keystone, how i feel, leadership, recovery from, storm,
Form:
Narrative
Heart Blessings
"There are too many to count in just one day, so let me poetize it this way"
A thousand dreams have sailed away a thousand more have sailed me home, and
Bartering with...
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Categories:
keystone, assonance,
Form:
Abecedarian
Happily Never After
Happily Never After: the Second Curse of the Horny Toad
by Michael R. Burch
He did not think of love of Her at all
frog-plangent nights, as moons engoldened roads
through crumbling stonewalled provinces, where toads
(nee princes) ruled...
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Categories:
keystone, addiction, allegory, child, childhood, children, fairy, fantasy,
Form:
Sonnet
The Selfish Knight and His Lady
The Selfish Knight and His Lady
Sixteen pieces for me
Allotted the same for you
But, it always begins with Me first
Unless the 'me' is you...
Whereupon, like Alice in her checkerboard world,
It's up to me to find our...
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Categories:
keystone, romance,
Form:
Blank verse
The Elephant
A rumbling sound does strike the ground, beneath the heavens,
The thundering finger tips of God, creeps across the earth itself.
Creation's lightening, announces their arrival, behold the mighty
Elephant bursting forth, grappling existence within it's ivory tusks.
Bend...
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Categories:
keystone, africa, animal, imagery, imagination, inspirational, international,
Form:
Free verse
Consummate Exemplary Graduate Invites Kudos
Nonetheless suicidal ideations severely
whipsaw punctuate, lacerate, assassinate
frescoed fiasco failure grimly livingsocial
ah...that dull cutlery eyed with temptation
one painful thrust hemorrhaging, whereby
carpeting permanently stained blood red,
(security deposit forsaken) cremation ought
not outrageously expensive, I subsequently
chickened out imposing eternity...
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Categories:
keystone, 12th grade, adventure, celebration, emotions, father daughter,
Form:
Epic
Murderous Sprees
Murderous Sprees...
sinister Population Control, Sans Cosmic Creator?
Maybe,... I shudder to think
up the sleeve and ornate cufflink
of divine maker, a deliberate pitch
to foist Homo sapien on brink
viz self destruction,
asper bedlam upon Earth that doth stink
a hellish...
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Categories:
keystone, america, anger, discrimination, education, judgement, prejudice, rights,
Form:
Political Verse
I Experience Inappetence Yet Nevertheless Hunger For Victuals
I experience inappetence, yet nevertheless hunger for victuals
Mine corporeal complex edifice
unleashes convulsions of anxiety.
Lack of appetite
to savor even smallest bite
unlike Pavlov's dog,
I neither salivate nor excite
at prospect (parking) body
against table not low but fahrenheit
unfair punishment...
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Categories:
keystone, 12th grade, confusion, february, food, grave, hope,
Form:
Rhyme
Former Subjects of the Crown
Close on three hundred fifty years ago
American independence
not foregone conclusion,
British soldiers in league with Hessians
witnessed successful campaign battles
admirably groomed unbridled
staunch defenders, viz King of England
fought pitched battles
within keystone state i.e. Pennsylvania
particularly tri county area
Montgomery, Delaware,...
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Categories:
keystone, 11th grade, 12th grade, adventure, america, father,
Form:
Political Verse
One Month Into Summer 2022 Elapsed Here
One month into summer 2022 elapsed here...
Within Perkiomen Valley, Pennsylvania,
thus far marginal rainfall for season
nevertheless...the hazy, hot and humid dog days
meanwhile (gad) Zeus
tiredly huffs and puffs...with a growl
regarding thunderstorm unable to make headway
against...
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Categories:
keystone, 11th grade, 12th grade, allegory, butterfly, cool,
Form:
Rhyme
Ominous Nighttime Foray
Crow's claws carrion campy carping
nsync nocturnal teenage mutant ninja turtles
analogous to scuttling
(think) browed beastie boys scarab beetle
brandishing sharp small scabbard swords
delightedly digging daggers deep
into deadened prey
rotting roadkill repulsively reeking
formerly (mere moments ago) once
fancy free and...
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Categories:
keystone, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, absence,
Form:
Blitz
The Old Battle Axe and Her Hunchbacked Henchwomen
Matriarch mastermind manipulated minions
rang their hells bells signifying
damned to traverse highway to hell
dirty deeds done dirt cheap
(names changed fo' malady to remain anonymous,
cuz they got thunderstruck
with psychological trauma).
Preface:
Upon bitterly cold dawning hours of...
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Categories:
keystone, abuse, adventure, anger, bullying, conflict, environment, pain,
Form:
Free verse
One Month Into Winter 2019 Elapsed Here
One Month Into Winter 2019 Elapsed Here...
Within Perkiomen Valley, Pennsylvania,
thus far marginal snowfall
yet...the Furies of old man winter
huffs and puffs...with gall
unable make headway
against invisible firewall
shielding this area
of the keystone state haul
in tandem with the...
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Categories:
keystone, adventure, atheist, beautiful, celebration, devotion, fate, nature,
Form:
Elegiac Lyric
Bread Basket
Do one knows the meaning of silk perhaps motion capture more over self-imagine,
If material was a catch and words form patterns then let me paint the picture,
Do one knows the meaning of silk...
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Categories:
keystone, art, love,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Trump, the Transitional President
Trump, the Transitional President
I looked at the 2025 official portrait of Donald Trump
and thought about Mount Rushmore
and how Borglum would have sculpted the rock
to include the transitional president
into the "Shrine of Democracy" of nation builders,
passing...
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Categories:
keystone, america, usa,
Form:
Verse