Long Lads Poems
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Arthurian PoemsAt Tintagel
by Michael R. Burch
That night,
at Tintagel,
there was darkness such as man had never seen...
darkness and treachery,
and the unholy thundering of the sea...
In his arms,
who is to say how much she...
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Categories:
lads, england, romance, romantic, true love, violence, visionary,
Form:
Verse
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:
lads, animal, best friend, death of a friend,
Form:
Epitaph
Heat LighteningHeat Lightening
by Michael R. Burch
Each night beneath the elms, we never knew
which lights beyond dark hills might stall, advance,
then lurch into strange headbeams tilted up
like searchlights seeking contact in the distance . . .
Quiescent unions...
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Categories:
lads, car, crush, desire, love, lust, sexy, teen
Form:
Sonnet
Nottingham Girl At The Goose Fair Prt 1Every year In Robin Hood Country Nottingham
There in October, they hold. What is known, as the Goose Fair. It's huge. and goes back centuries, straining the Middle Ages, perhaps even longer.
My pals and I back...
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Categories:
lads, history, longing,
Form:
Free verse
The Tower RebuiltI shall resolve to leave this
Place now...
And steadfastly search out,
Nestling between ridge and bluff
Amidst the folds of a foreign
Land,
Several acres of unkempt ground
Fallow and rough;
Upon which stands...
Crumbled stone walls
With an exposed slate roof in
Some...
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Categories:
lads, hope,
Form:
Rhyme
Freezer Mice: RepostedThose primeval skies, no man ever knew
Ignited, as one massive boulder burst through
Hollow inside, creatures not unlike mice
Strapped themselves in as they plunged into ice
Instantly boiled then instantly frozen
None were to question the planet they'd...
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Categories:
lads, adventure,
Form:
Narrative
Freezer MiceThose primeval skies, no man ever knew
Ignited, as one massive boulder burst through
Hollow inside, creatures not unlike mice
Strapped themselves in as they plunged into ice
Instantly boiled then instantly frozen
None were to question the planet they'd...
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Categories:
lads, adventure, fantasy, hero,
Form:
Rhyme
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 76The night sky was dark but for the beam of light that glared through the trees before them as they walked into the woods. Joulupukki and Lumi were careful not to get to close...
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Categories:
lads, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
The Pictish FaeriesThe Pictish Faeries
by Michael R. Burch
Smaller and darker
than their closest kin,
the faeries learned only too well
never to dwell
close to the villages of larger men.
Only to dance in the starlight
when the moon was full
and men...
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Categories:
lads, fairy,
Form:
Verse
The Spirits of CullodenThe Spirits of Culloden.
This is like a pilgrimage, a try tae come every year,
Gather at the cairn, meet old friends, wipe away a tear.
Standin on that moor, that once with blood was sodden,
Paying respects...
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Categories:
lads, anniversary, death, dedication, memorial day, memory,
Form:
Rhyme
Transference
"transference"
transference
in a narcissistic world
propaganda for the
unsuspecting
validation
for the damaged
writers
soldiers
victims
survivors
war fought daily
in shallow trenches
buckling at the knees
stand up
brave comedians
salute compatriots and cowards
caught in their camouflaged net
all the crumbling...
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Categories:
lads, psychological, symbolism, war,
Form:
Free verse
Remnants of a Saturday NightSunday morning early, five a.m to be
precise, my mind awakes, then gently succours
the body to arise from one’s mundane sleep. I
then transfer to Britain via 1ZB, listening
to the English football commentary, it’s worth
the lack of...
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Categories:
lads, me, morning, people, social,
Form:
Free verse
Manchester United 1958-Part 2 of 3Manchester United 1958 part 2 of 3
by Robert (Bob) Moore © 2015
the wing tore off when it hit the house, the tail was hanging free
the fuselage hit a wooden hut, and the cockpit hit a...
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Categories:
lads, death, football, heartbreak,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Rural Pastrual Idle Feild And Meadow Warning!In a foreign lush green sprawling land
A patchwork carpet stitched together
In shades of tawny browns yellows and green
Rugged rock forest and wind-swept moor
Is a awe-inspiring spectacle to be seen
In summer's adorned frock adorned bushes and...
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Categories:
lads, conflict, creation, environment, mother, war, world war
Form:
Free verse
Brian Mchenry's Confession -- TextTwilight was softenin’ the warm summer sky
As the sun fled the fields with ‘er gold,
An’ the fellers were gatherin’ for bourbon an’ rye
Where the tales of McHenry were told.
Whenever the moon was as full...
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Categories:
lads, lost love,
Form:
Ballad
TenchThere is a water glint,
just shining through the copse beyond.
Autumn's sinking sun,
barred by spindle trees and the last
of summer's brindled reeds
and sedge and rush that fringe this stilling pond.
.
Damp leaves hide...
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Categories:
lads, fishing,
Form:
Rhyme
Girls Night Out - By Jan Allison and Jenny BrewerLook out lads here we come
Couple of wild girls out for fun
Perfect hair and makeup's fine
Brand new perfume, we smell divine
Skin tight jeans, mini skirts and skimpy knickers
Can't wait for the party its theme is...
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Categories:
lads, fun, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Finn, Me and McgeeMe un Finn came 'round
In what did we found
The Pub, wid a very large lock
Aye keep the key where no one cann see
Said our find mate, Erik McJock
So, let us awl in, out spurted...
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Categories:
lads, ireland,
Form:
Ballad
My Addingham(The memories are simple, living the feeling significant)
After conquering Beamsley Beacon due Southwest,
Rombald’s moor stood, while for centuries
within the valley the minute dwellings
of grey stone, brick and muck.
Main waterway, depending on era
town or sailor beck,...
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Categories:
lads, nostalgia,
Form:
Free verse
Tougher To Look At --- But Safer To DateBrody McGregor, who’d all of us fig’red fer single, come struttin’ into the pub,
all slickered up like a man fit to bury…an’ fairly well knowed fer ‘is smile -
Strolled to the bar like a...
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Categories:
lads, funny, jealousy,
Form:
Narrative
Woman of the Wasteland Ii of IiiThere he sits that monstrous hypocrite. There he dwells as I wash these dishes, his dishes. There he slouches, watching his games, his news, his crap. I try and think to dream past my own...
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Categories:
lads, absence, abuse, allegory, allusion, america, analogy, anger,
Form:
Free verse
no heroes - WWI -
heroes?
there are none here, now ... ever ...
don’t feign to look, for your eyes will
beg their smiles,...
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Categories:
lads, appreciation, introspection, life, soldier, war, world war
Form:
Free verse
Deathbed Lament of An Everyday Person(A LIFE TIME IN A DAY)
I
So! This is what it’s all about,
to think...
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Categories:
lads, death, eve, life, time,
Form:
Free verse
Call Me TexWhen I was just a teenage lad, and growing up out west
I never wore a cowboy hat or fancy leather vests,
never put on cowboy boots or western shirts with snaps,
never wore tooled leather belts, much...
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Categories:
lads, home, humorous, me, satire, , western,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry
LostI
At the marketplace
by sunrise
when the serenity of the dawn is ravished by unknown
voices…
When the Sun passes through the merry-go-round
beyond the horizon
when the turbulent wind is silenced,
and the voice of the cicadas
is no longer heard…
From a...
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Categories:
lads, child abuse,
Form:
Free verse