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Inferiority Complex As a Kid, Adolescent and Emerging Adult

Inferiority complex as a kid, adolescent and emerging adult

Yours truly (an amazingly,
gracefully, and markedly modest
passively aging baby boomer -
formerly introverted long haired
pencil necked geek),
prattling wordsmith doth behold
nostalgic memories regarding father
(Boyce Brandon Harris)
long ago lapsed decades

during...

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Categories: marveling, 11th grade, 12th grade, 1st grade, 2nd
Form: Rhyme


Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 28

Quietly, the memory of my grandfather manifested itself,
In the colors and shimmers of the Holy Spirit, 
I saw his human face,
The familiar lines, the flesh,
The pair of oceanic eyes, slowly blinking 
Smiling,
Like a heavenly beam
Splashing...

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Categories: marveling, allegory, analogy, deep, emotions, humanity, meaningful, wisdom,
Form: Epic

Bible Study

Hello, there. Rise and shine. I think I’ll call you Adam/
Who are you? Your creator. The maker of all you fathom/
You can call me God. This place is the Garden of Eden/
Why’d you make me?...

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Categories: marveling, angel, bible, christian, creation, eve, rap, religious,
Form: Rhyme
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Boundless

1)The Awakening 

I know when fantasies became boundless,
it was the first time I sat on the pier;
Bellowing aqua swells rolled in endless
the ocean’s melody hung in my ear; 

Suddenly the size of a grain of...

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Categories: marveling, earth, emotions, fantasy, sea,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
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Very

I was a busy and active person, who loved to savor life.
I was also amiable and friendly, avoiding excess strife.

Like the glad golden sun, ever beaming blissful radiance,
Indeed drawing all others, with its cheerful brilliance.

My...

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Categories: marveling, art, beautiful, color, dream, fantasy, nature, summer,
Form: Couplet


Unlimited Contentment

The scarlet sky is bleeding with benevolence
Peace is overruled by vain, dreadful violence
Horrendous volcanoes erupt the moment you kiss me goodbye
gods of gold and gods of silver fill your eyes…that’s no lie
Upgrading unlimited contentment on...

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Categories: marveling, words,
Form: Rhyme

Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 23

I conversed with the lone demon,
Who had asked for redemption on an earlier day
On this day her voice was mightier,
More brave, and powerful
She dared not sing in the presence of the Dark Prince,
But spoke freely...

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Categories: marveling, bible, change, conflict, irony, light, love hurts,
Form: Epic

Anticipation In the Studio

I’ve got a mate named Marty who went through the school with me,
but like most teenage scholars gave the teachers buggery,
and when it came to penning words, Marty wasn’t very smart,
but put a brush into...

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Categories: marveling, humor,
Form: Rhyme

The Tongue In Cheek Balm

The (tongue In Cheek) Balm...
Of "permanent" Sleep

Abbott, nothing beats the
     immortal heavenly reincarnation
     after mortality odometer
     unexpectedly set to zeros
preparing deceased
  ...

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Categories: marveling, absence, allah, angel, celebration, goodbye, motivation, peace,
Form: Free verse

Arthurian Poems Iii

Uther’s Last Battle
by Michael R. Burch

When Uther, the High King,
unable to walk, borne upon a litter
went to fight Colgrim, the Saxon King,
his legs were weak, and his visage bitter.
“Where is Merlyn, the sage?
For today I...

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Categories: marveling, england, literature, magic, myth, romance, romantic, war,
Form: Verse
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We Are Dead Now Says Boy One

There’s one more thing, we are dead now. Says Boy 1.
No, I’m not dead. I was dead, but now I am just blood up. Boy 2 replies.
What is blood up? I ask. Boy 1 shrugs....

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Categories: marveling, school, teacher,
Form: Prose Poetry

Speak by Faiz Ahmad Faiz, a poem for our time

Speak!
by Faiz Ahmad Faiz
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

Speak, while your lips are still free.
Speak, while your tongue remains yours.
Speak, while you're still standing upright.
Speak, while your spirit has force.

See how, in the bright-sparking forge,...

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Categories: marveling, dark, father, fear, sea, spiritual, spoken word,
Form: Rhyme

Inferiority Complex As a Kid, Adolescent and Emerging Adult Part One

Yours truly (an amazingly,
gracefully, and markedly modest
passively aging baby boomer -
formerly introverted long haired
pencil necked geek),
prattling wordsmith doth behold
nostalgic memories regarding father
(Boyce Brandon Harris)
long ago lapsed decades

during papa's prime time
many years past when complacence
existed about...

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Categories: marveling, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 1st
Form: Rhyme

Ever Jumped a Train - Part 2 - Robert and Ernie Adventures

One morning I sat down with Ernie to explain English,
I know you're a mouse but that squeak can only go so far.
He looked up at me blinked and then bared his teeth,
I said I'll take...

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Categories: marveling, friendship, growing up, travel,
Form: Narrative
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The Struggle is Real

And soon you will see that inside every impossible is the word “possible”…if only we dare to see it. - TerKeurst, Lysa. What Happens When Women Say Yes to God Devotional (p. 40). Harvest House...

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Categories: marveling, encouraging, faith, god, peace,
Form: Free verse

I Asked Myself a Rhetorical Question

I Asked Myself A Rhetorical Question...

Asper daily expounding fostering
     inchoate manifesting mod
     er writ writing quality,
     solitary scrimmage tackling
    ...

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Categories: marveling, 11th grade, 12th grade, creation, faith, meaningful,
Form: Narrative

Paternal Grandmothers Headstone Beth David Elmont Long Island

Paternal grandmother's headstone - Beth David, Elmont, Long Island

Shaindel (Sadie), variant of Shana Harris
died May 13th, 1959 exquisitely chiseled
alphanumeric characters legibly engraved
sepulchral casket entombing lovely bones
deoxyribonucleic acid repurposed into me
Matthew Scott Harris patronymic protector,
when I...

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Categories: marveling, absence, america, death, fate, grandmother, heaven, jewish,
Form: Free verse
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Journeying Through Mountains

Majestically they've stood since time had its start
rising on a cartographer's global elevational chart
Mountain ranges, wondrous works of God's creation
that eyes have beheld for centuries with fasination

Come along with me on this adventure as my...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: marveling, mountains, travel,
Form: Rhyme

Firing Squad

Take it away
Right now—see here…look here
Run into the light where one shadow casts an intent, lowly eye
Into the very heart of the storm, the words fall with might

You see a word and take sail as...

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Categories: marveling, conflict, confusion, crazy, death, hate, image,
Form: Free verse

New Start

Tomorrow it will be a new start she said as a vow to herself.No more broken promises and tomorrow's that never are to be realized.

Today I plan.First thing new tennis shoes.Then shop for fuel.No longer...

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Categories: marveling, motivation,
Form: Free verse

Lindsay Lohan - Part One

Perhaps in another i.e. alternate world, this middled aged (baby boomer bona fide bra burner) of two well nigh near grown daughters felt caught in an invisible whirled wide web The Parent Trap. 
 ...

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Categories: marveling, celebrity, sexy, smile, sweet, teenage, woman, youth,
Form: Narrative
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The Eternal Question: God, No God, Maybe God

Growing up in a loving family of seven—
church on Sundays,
bare feet running wild,
sharing a tricycle with three—
double the fun, one standing behind the seat.

Dreaming of white dresses and Prince Charming,
following my dreams,
praying in church
to a...

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Categories: marveling, daughter, god, grief, poetry, sunset,
Form: Free verse
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God's Saving Grace

God’s Saving Grace

Sudden flashes of lights
Brings me out of my fog
    I panic slamming the brake

Still to close
 	I gear down
       Hearing the skidding tiers
 ...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: marveling, devotion,
Form: Dramatic Verse
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We Have Raised Three Independent Daughters

We raised three daughters.
Doing our best to let them know that we adored them.
What they did after we released them into the world was up to them.
Most of their choices were good.
Some not so great,...

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Categories: marveling, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Narrative
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Prayer-Propped Wishes

Assured by the Almighty, I wish to abide always in His authority
Blooming beautifully in His blissfulness’ bounty.

Cared for, I wish I could constantly convey compassion
Delighting the Director Who drives my divine devotion.

Enabled through Christ toward...

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Categories: marveling, blessing, christian, faith, god, jesus, prayer, spiritual,
Form: ABC
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