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Limericks Ii - Nature and AnimalsLimericks II - Nature Poems and Animal Poems
Dot Spotted
by Michael R. Burch
There once was a leopardess, Dot,
who indignantly answered: "I’ll not!
The gents are impressed
with the way that I’m dressed.
I wouldn’t change even one spot!"
Clyde Lied!
by...
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Categories:
laid to rest, animal, humor, humorous, light, nature, nonsense, silly,
Form:
Limerick
Poems About DogsPoems about Dogs
This Dog
by Rabindranath Tagore
loose translation by Michael R. Burch
Each morning this dog,
who has become quite attached to me,
sits silently at my feet
until, gently caressing his head,
I acknowledge his company.
This simple recognition gives my...
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Categories:
laid to rest, animal, dog, friend, friendship, heart, joy, love,
Form:
Free verse
Animal PoemsDot Spotted
by Michael R. Burch
There once was a leopardess, Dot,
who indignantly answered: "I’ll not!
The gents are impressed
with the way that I’m dressed.
I wouldn’t change even one spot."
Stage Craft-y
by Michael R. Burch
There once was a dromedary
who...
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Categories:
laid to rest, animal, cat, dog, friend, friendship, friendship love,
Form:
Limerick
Dog Daze I: Poems About DogsDog Daze
by Michael R. Burch
Sweet Oz is a soulful snuggler;
he really is one of the best.
Sometimes in bed
he snuggles my head,
though he mostly just plops on my chest.
I think Oz was made to love
from the...
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Categories:
laid to rest, dog, family, friend, friendship, friendship love, love,
Form:
Verse
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 98The Council room, back on the fifth floor of the Keep, was quite busy upon their arrival. They stood just outside of the door waiting for the councilman to complete the business at hand...
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Categories:
laid to rest, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
Life's Fading Light-Part 2-Heroic Crown of SonnetsAlone
For in the end it's just one soul that's passed.
Alone I'll lie in sod of greenest grass
to answer for the sins that I've amassed
at gates of gold I'll see if I may pass.
In to this...
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Categories:
laid to rest, age, love,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
A Former Great Nations Squandered Wealth ISwept up into piles; everywhere
Abouts; in collected heaps all
Around.
It is almost as if the drab
Streets were strewn...
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Categories:
laid to rest, philosophy, senses,
Form:
Rhyme
A Memory From The Past
AN ANECDOTE FROM THE PAST...
Names of places and persons have either been changed or omitted to protect identity.
It was a late summer’s night warm and balmy,
Camping we were high in the lofty mountains;
I was lying...
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Categories:
laid to rest, confidence, conflict, friend, hero, lost love, mountains,
Form:
Free verse
Femme FataleFemme Fatale By A Wishing Well
(In The Wastelands Of War)
Warm as breath on placid skin,
Soft as gentle summer rains,
Loud as natures angry clouds
That gather in ambushed lanes,
To confer with the wounded boys
Whose...
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Categories:
laid to rest, war,
Form:
Rhyme
BlinkAnything can change in the blink of an eye.
You could win the lottery and the next day you die.
These thoughts and feelings make it very hard to even try.
But if I said, I was giving...
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Categories:
laid to rest, anger, childhood, dad, family, memory, mom, trust,
Form:
Rhyme
Part Two- Gunshot Wound To the Heart- a Short Story From My Memoir - a Journey of Roses and ThornsIt was a hot summer day. Harry had stopped by Grandma's house and offered to take the two little girls down to the store and treat them to an ice-cream cone. Grandma, thinking...
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Categories:
laid to rest, nostalgia,
Form:
Prose
Jeni and Her Army Trigger Warning AbuseThis is the story of Jeni Haynes, whose father inflicted horrific physical and sexual abuse on her from the age of four years old. As a result she created over 2000 alter egos to get...
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Categories:
laid to rest, abuse, mental illness,
Form:
Free verse
The Instincts of InnocenceI reflect upon a word -
Innocence
To understand more fully what it means,
I think of what it conjures up for me -
childhood times -
those times when I believed all I was taught
from...
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Categories:
laid to rest, innocence, religion,
Form:
Prose
Part 2 - Earthbound Angels Made of Stone - An EpicThose evil thorns of bitterness
That couldn't bear to see
This child so loved and so adored
By their father
Captain Lee
Until one day in early May
When she went out to play
In fields drenched in morning dew
Above...
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Categories:
laid to rest, abuse, angel, baby, black african american, death,
Form:
Epic
The BeadsThe Beads
There once was a boy, who was six years old,
Loving his parents, doing as he was told.
Church on Sunday, Mom during the week,
Learning about God, playing hide and seek.
Once and a while, they would...
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Categories:
laid to rest, bereavement, child, health, religious,
Form:
I do not know?
In the Red Desert of the Rising SunIn the red desert of the rising sun
In the surrealness of its silence
The sky turned grey and ominous
Amidst the blackened rain
As the suns fell into...
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Categories:
laid to rest,
Form:
ABC
Fire Cyphersupercalifragilisticexpialidocious
Ice cold mic hold
A flow that’s so ferocious
a Higher level focus
Exposes my neurosis
bogus amateurs are hopeless
Yoga poses lotus
Possibly psychosis
Or Musical symbiosis
intelligent my opus
intellectual Hypnosis
Rhythm in fluid motion
My style...
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Categories:
laid to rest, hip hop, rap,
Form:
Free verse
Military order of the Purple HeartBeing a Military of the Purple Heart member
simply loving a Purple Heart recipient days
can sometimes be very long seated with these
brave men and women the strength of our very own
purple heart members...
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Categories:
laid to rest, angel, appreciation, beautiful, remembrance day, soulmate, veterans
Form:
Ballade
I Taught I Taw a PuddycatExpiry date
14.
I taught...
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Categories:
laid to rest, death, imagination, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
Battle for the Atlantic IWhen anarchy consumes a barren soul,
the hatred overwhelms the beating heart.
It sickens minds and steals the body whole
then rips the cloth of empathy apart.
Existence lies between what evil craves
and what your world may...
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Categories:
laid to rest, world war ii,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
In Remembrance of Veterans Day 8x8In Remembrance of Veterans Day
...
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Categories:
laid to rest, conflict, hero, war,
Form:
Rhyme
Cemetery of Broken HeartsDeep within every heart there lies a special place, where broken hearts go, when another takes their place
When the heart is broken in two there is no way to hide the pain, the heart goes...
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Categories:
laid to rest, bereavement, cry, heartbroken, loss, lost love, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
Epitaph Eulogy By Linda Blair News Flash ObituaryEpitaph – Eulogy
BY
Linda Blair
This man, lying here in state – DEAD – lives.
His aged soul - but not his heart – he gives
to me – for me - this is such a shame,
so on him...
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Categories:
laid to rest, friendship, funeral,
Form:
Rhyme
Snow, Snake, Snow, Birds, Sickness, SittingSo many, maybe millions
No, billions. Trillions?
Of stars, a quiet, hot snowfall
of white stars; sandal season squall.
Each birch tree here outdoing
January's record accumulation.
Weeks of hour after hour after hour
upon day upon day upon day of
birches'...
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Categories:
laid to rest, death, nature, philosophy,
Form:
Free verse
My Universe Revolves Insight HidingMy universe revolves
Relaxation – Meditation - Reflection
I have thought- in the throes of perception,
as I lay in the soothing arms of meditation –
travelling through spaces of, and in reflection
as I drift in and...
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Categories:
laid to rest, friend, imagery, planet, universe,
Form:
Rhyme