Long Mumbles Poems

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Matthew delivers his latest bullet tin

Matthew delivers his latest bullet – tin...

from the Harris-Walz front
where liberal minded socially progressive
electorate doth agonizingly grunt
targeted in crosshairs scoped out 
eager and ready to be mortally wounded 
courtesy notorious big headed 
(and bigoted) infamous...

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Categories: mumbles, absence, america, angel, august, courage, future, political,
Form: Free verse


Prose Poems

Prose Poems

Something
by Michael R. Burch

Something inescapable is lost?lost like a pale vapor curling up into shafts of moonlight, vanishing in a gust of wind toward an expanse of stars immeasurable and void. Something uncapturable is...

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Categories: mumbles, animal, child, childhood, children, magic, rose, science,
Form: Prose

Hubert Might Go Upstairs But Not To Rome

Tea in the afternoon with his wife of many years is usually peaceful, Hubert thinks before he makes his announcement. Then he says it. 

"I'm going upstairs," Hubert tells Ruth as he hoists himself out...

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Categories: mumbles, marriage,
Form: Prose
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Journey Companions: the Friend Sonnets Part Ii

HEROES

Near somber guards, units of children heap 
dead leaves, naive to any else fallen.
Friend, you chuckle, but your posture speaks
of duty on this day of contradictions.

Firefighters bow heads in silent paean, 
while polished trucks stand...

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Categories: mumbles, friend, hero, places, poetry, integrity, , memorial,
Form: Sonnet

The Singing Revolution

A man takes a bath in his tired apartment
Old enough to remember the deportations that never happened 
Hums a careless tune - a forbidden tune. He gasps
Did the neighbours hear him? Will they report him?
Should...

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Categories: mumbles, inspirational, political,
Form: Free verse


Barnabas Oral's Sightless Game

He plays throughout the house at night 
a braille touch for his lack of sight
and dreams of all the crippled things 
with broken legs and shattered wings.

The bandage on his wounded eyes 
will be there...

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Categories: mumbles, dark, games, humorous, psychological, scary,
Form: Rhyme
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Beef Jerkey and a Bottle of Wine

A tramp steamer plies an ocean of fog. 
The Chief Bos’n makes a note in the log while the helmsman 
Strains to see beyond the wheel. 
The ship’s Captain leaves the bridge with a groan....

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Categories: mumbles, adventure, sea,
Form: Ballad

The Circle In the Sun

It has been there for many centuries before the world began, it has served the Egyptians well and has taken the lion out of the den, the British was in it,  the Puritan have...

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Categories: mumbles, appreciation, birth, community, confidence, culture, destiny, devotion,
Form: Narrative
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Silence and Shouts

Silence and Shouts

I listen to him breathing.  If it’s labored, I ask, “Are you okay?”
And from over the rings of walls of silence he has built around himself, 
He implores, “You hear so poorly,...

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Categories: mumbles, feelings, god, happiness, health, history, pain, silence,
Form: Narrative
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One Step From the Fire

One Step from the Fire

Martha lounges in her rocking chair book in knotted hand in her studio

On the wall a poster of Chipperfield Circus whom she had wanted to join

Just above a small marble statue...

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Categories: mumbles, age,
Form: Free verse

A Soul Called Soul

I’m trapped in the American struggle/ 
Surrounded in the alcoholic drug addicted jungle/ 
In my soul called soul I seem to unknowingly look for trouble/ 
Yeah am I the only one to truly see our...

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Categories: mumbles, confusion, depression, inspirational, life, loss, native american,
Form: Acrostic

Accept Me

Relieved from grief
Accept me so brief
I don’t want you to love me
I don’t need you to hate me
Just like me the way I am
Accept me, accept me, you see?
I’m God’s long-lost Lamb…

Faith, like feathers, float...

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Categories: mumbles, angst, anxiety, encouraging, endurance, faith, feelings,
Form: Lyric

From Gandam To London All Sing Your Glory

Oh dear merciful Father of Heaven, our God,
Devotion brings faith, for knowledge we nod.
A little clay lamp in remote village gives light,
Street light shines in city, street looks so bright.
Night tells here light story,
From Gandam...

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Categories: mumbles, feelings, inspirational, life, light, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme

Passing Days of Mid-Age- Rivers of Unspoken Grief

The faded afterglow of a life passing through mid-age is also wrapped with an expected pattern of probable uncertainties. The moments that can ignite true spark, are not numerous, neither are those absent. The known...

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Categories: mumbles, love,
Form: Prose Poetry

Garden

Come in scented summer garden! 
Come in nature super show! 
veins of Thee all  turned  to yellow 
Mistletoe! in spring woe? 
In the scented breath of summer
Laugh and look at magic show

Beauteous are...

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Categories: mumbles, caregiving, creation, death, deep, dream, friend, journey,
Form: Verse
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No More Soup For Me

I sought a place to post my poems and thought I'd found a fit for me.
At first I was thrilled and felt I belonged to a pleasant community
But I lost my taste for soup and...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mumbles, me,
Form: Elegy

An Answer

To You, I’d used to address my man covered with grime 
  
Poetry was space of style and dressing that I fill 
  
Panicked, incapable, feared loosing rhymes 
  
I thought once:...

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Categories: mumbles, allegory, confusion, life, philosophy, life, words, language,
Form: Free verse
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The Warrior Who Trains

I slash with my sword and I push with my shoulder. Every muscle and every tendon is screaming in agony. I can feel every pressure when my blade makes contact. I’m grunting with passion as...

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Categories: mumbles, adventure, war, me, body, me,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
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Indignity of It All

Here I sit,  on an examination table
bored, swinging my feet to and fro
waiting for a doctor who will be able
to diagnose the reason why I feel low

I study the body posters while I wait
in...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mumbles, feelings, humor, , cute,
Form: Rhyme
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The Pain of Drought

The Pain of Drought

By

Kevin L Fairbrother



The road trains full of emancipated cattle roar by

Heading south to somewhere that is lush and green

For the big dry out west as tightened it’s grip

As the dry westerly winds...

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Categories: mumbles, death, emotions,
Form: Verse

Sandwiches Enough For Tommorrow

" SuperFine" Borrow Quarrious made his debut in a bout against his former tag team partner  "Honey Mambo" Yurts Kussinov. The bout ended when there former manager Caul Fennish interfered using a folding chair...

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Categories: mumbles, encouraging, engagement, fashion, film, motivation, rainforest, sports,
Form: Ballade
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Dare I This, To Such Marvelous Dreams Dream

Dare I This, To Such Marvelous Dreams Dream

A baby, once in a small wooden crib,
Humanity's seed, vestige of Adam's rib
I watch as he nurses then falls to sleep
The afternoon sun, beaming golden deep
Quiet spreads, contented...

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Categories: mumbles, art, blessing, creation, inspiration, passion, poetry, writing,
Form: Rhyme

Song of The Mafiosa President Gone Wild

(* WARNING * adult content and Humor and for the Christians: Consult your Strong's concordance for the word: "MAMMON" )
________________


Call Me WHAT?!*°
not to alarm- "Injun" . . . "Nigga" . . . "Spic"
mumbles no harm

Just...

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Categories: mumbles, america, black african american, racism,
Form: Didactic

The Black Dragon

So arid this desert....

   where the tumbleweeds blow,

   and the snake makes his nest;

   not a dry deed could wet the lips of desire,

   and raise from...

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Categories: mumbles, corruption, courage, hope, war,
Form: Free verse
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From Wind In the Willows, To Shine From Stars Above

(1.)
A Poet's Heart Speaking On One Current Politician's Game

From the abyss wearing robes of silver and white
shots fired hit and miss underneath sly pale moonlight
shadow-man, dancer in his own one man parade
illustrious actor of scenes...

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Categories: mumbles, art, creation, dark, deep, humanity, symbolism, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
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