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EpigramsEpigrams by Michael R. Burch
If brevity is the soul of wit
then brevity and levity
are the whole of it.
—Michael R. Burch
To write an epigram, cram.
If you lack wit, scram!
—Michael R. Burch
Conformists of a feather
flock together.
—Michael...
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Categories:
marcus aurelius, bible, metaphor, philosophy, poetry, wisdom, words, writing,
Form:
Epigram
Epigrams VEpigrams
Autumn Conundrum
by Michael R. Burch
It’s not that every leaf must finally fall,
it’s just that we can never catch them all.
Piercing the Shell
by Michael R. Burch
If we strip away all the accouterments of war,
perhaps we'll discover...
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Categories:
marcus aurelius, giggle, humor, humorous, irony, literature, word play,
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Epigram
Ms LiskaWhen I was a FreshPerson in a new higher school,
our English Literature class was delighted
to meet a new to our area Ms. Liska,
who was a beautiful teacher
both outside
and in,
and so we all loved her,
and knew...
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Categories:
marcus aurelius, death, humanity, humor, life, philosophy, student, teacher,
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Political Verse
Imagination Says, a New Vagabond I Shall BeImagination Says, A New Vagabond I Shall Be
Longing for beauty, I walk amidst the flowers
An olden warrior, free from fallen towers
Yet soul in me, glorious peace simply cannot find
For lonesome heart weeps deeply into troubled...
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Categories:
marcus aurelius, art, beauty, color, creation, encouraging, hope, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme
Deepening DuskDeepening Dusk
by Odin Roark
How might this relentless approach of final darkness
present its final moments before curtain?
The acts have been...
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Categories:
marcus aurelius, history, philosophy,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Epigrams IXThese are epigrams by Michael R. Burch
Road to Recovery
by Michael R. Burch
It’s time to get up and at ’em
and out of this rut that I’m sat in.
A man may attempt to burnish pure gold, but...
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Categories:
marcus aurelius, beauty, god, mother, recovery from, teacher, time,
Form:
Free verse
Rambling
Written: February 16, 2024
"Be not careless in deeds, nor confused in words, nor rambling in thought".
Quote by Marcus Aurelius
...
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Categories:
marcus aurelius, allah, appreciation, character, deep, dream,
Form:
Rhyme
A Good MorningEach morning I'm thankful to heavens divine
Because I’m blessed to see an early morning sunrise
Wake up! Sleeping eyes
And then I woke up to reality
This is another day that God breathe life into...
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marcus aurelius, day, devotion, encouraging, faith, good morning, uplifting,
Form:
Rhyme
Amid the Jagged Shadows"Amid the jagged shadows of mossy leafless boughs"- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Encompassed by autumn's gloam
Naked limbs reach for the sky
But it's just the season in which they call home
...
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marcus aurelius, autumn, seasons,
Form:
Rhyme
Dealing With Reality Senryus“The universe is transformation; life is opinion.”
~~Marcus Aurelius~~
Marcus Aurelius was the last of...
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Categories:
marcus aurelius, inspiration,
Form:
Senryu
Those Anxious ThoughtsEver since birth anxious lived in me
anxious was the cause of my stammer
or did my stammer make me anxious
certainly, nothing made me calmer
The thought of school life, oh dear!
every day there certainly I did hate
tension-filled...
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Categories:
marcus aurelius, anxiety, conflict, stress,
Form:
Rhyme
To MeTo Me
To me she is beautiful
A demonic angel in black and white
To me she is delusional
She sees a Zebra but on a moonless night
To me she is exceptional
I've never met her equal
To me she is...
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Categories:
marcus aurelius, best friend, blessing, character, feelings, love hurts,
Form:
Rhyme
Rambling"Be not careless in deeds, nor confused in words, nor rambling in thoughts." (Marcus Aurelius)
In certain moments, less is more.
It's regarded as a cliche,
but when you think hard about it,
it is true in many...
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Categories:
marcus aurelius, high school, hilarious, middle school, repetition,
Form:
Quatern
Evening Meditation Senryus
“The universe is transformation; life is opinion.” ~~Marcus Aurelius~~
He was the last of the five, good Roman emperors. His reign was one of great tranquility….he has symbolized the….“Golden Age of the Roman Empire”
for...
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Categories:
marcus aurelius, philosophy,
Form:
Rhyme
Humble StoicsEmperor of Rome, in a time of peace,
Marcus Aurelius filled with pride.
Steadfast in his stoic belief,
in virtue alone does he abide.
The school of righteous thinking,
Zeno of Citium, in three hundred B.C.
Emotionless throughout the painted stoa,
Learned...
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marcus aurelius,
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I do not know?
Tinted Thoughts“The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.”
Quote By: Marcus Aurelius
Tinted in hues that I never imagined
this pilgrim soul has ventured farther then ever before
together as one encumbered with deeds unexplained...
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Categories:
marcus aurelius, appreciation,
Form:
Free verse