Long Onlookers Poems
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Doggerel IiDoggerel II: Doggerel about Doggerel, or, More Nonsense Verse
The Board
by Michael R. Burch
Accessible rhyme is never good.
The penalty is understood:
soft titters from dark board rooms where
the businessmen paste on their hair
and, Walter Mitties, woo the...
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Categories:
onlookers, animal, dog, humor, humorous, light, nonsense, silly,
Form:
Light Verse
Appear My Queen At the PierAs the life of the day nears its last breath,
With a glow of crimson, forewarning its death,
Upon its cresting, the reflection, daunting,
The sea sets free a beauty, haunting
The depths of its treasures of unknown span,
The...
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Categories:
onlookers, beauty, desire, dream, fantasy, inspiration, love, romantic
Form:
Rhyme
You Want EmotionYou want emotion...
Tell me, ask me, beg me to show you my soul, my secret place where my muses dwell.
My living hell. The tainted sea of all me, so what...so you can wash in the...
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Categories:
onlookers, emotions, universe,
Form:
Free verse
Spring Equinox Arrives March 20th, 2023 At 5:24 PmSpring equinox arrives March 20th, 2023 at 5:24 PM
Despite what outside temperature registers
(even absolute zero), the official arrival
of spring occurs, when thee eel hip tic
of coe phish hunt holy Mackerel
becomes tangential to barenaked ladies
barren...
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Categories:
onlookers, 12th grade, appreciation, beautiful, butterfly, celebration, daffodils,
Form:
Free verse
WorthwhileWorthwhile
Your smile is a sonic boom, it blows me away.
I didn’t have a wow moment,
There is no word that can say,
How amazed I was,
I was lost,
I was gone.
I ceased to exist and I was reborn...
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Categories:
onlookers, beauty, desire, love, romantic love, rose, smile,
Form:
Bio
Unquotable Quotes: Philosophers - XxiiUnquotable quotes: Philosophers – XXII
Take Socrates: the insignia of a true philosopher is the bald pate and the luxuriant beard – the very reason why women make for such pathetic philosophers.
The bald pate facilitates the...
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Categories:
onlookers, humanity, humor, inspirational, philosophy, racism, religion,
Form:
Epigram
Categories:
onlookers, betrayal,
Form:
Rhyme
Warm Air BalloonAlone, surrounded by seventeen million humans who call New York home
In a rut, depressed, searching in pain and in vain for hope
A crisp fall day, I venture north to play
The Adirondack valley, mountains borne from...
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Categories:
onlookers, anxiety, autumn, courage, depression, hope, inspirational,
Form:
Narrative
Duhhh DepressionI'm determined to get better
Intent on improving
If you saw where I was
You would shriek and gasp what are you doing
At 7 countries counseling clinic
This process
I'm ready to begin it
Cause the longer...
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Categories:
onlookers, deep, depression, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
Gott, Oh Machtig, Trump Iz On the Warpath AgainGott, oh mächtig, Trump iz on the warpath again!
Glad for birth write to express views
aware cunning linguists
will apply figurative screws
in an effort at blatant mud slinging ruse
exercised courtesy mail in ballots,
or...
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Categories:
onlookers, age, america, anger, angst, anxiety, betrayal, bullying,
Form:
Free verse
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 7I…breathe again…
Meditating on flowers of my pasture, plucked with my eyes,
Resting…open, like buds blooming, and resting…
“Take me…” he said weakly, so softly in my ear…
I greeted the demon with the warmth in my eyes,
Upon...
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Categories:
onlookers, abuse, adventure, allusion, anger, angst, anxiety, deep,
Form:
Free verse
TitanicGlobal pride! Greatest story-theme worldwide! Oceanic!
Voyage liner - Atlantic! British cruise ship! Titanic!
Born in the yard of Harland and Wolf! Floated to venture!
Who did ever dream of a deadliest wreck- adventure?
Christened after Titans of the...
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Categories:
onlookers, adventure, beauty, boat, fear, life, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Our Greek GetawayDear friiends those who first read my poem i left an important line out in the donkey story
The first dance after our wedding,
Was absolutely exciting, intoxicating,
My darling whispered in my ear,
My wedding present to you...
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Categories:
onlookers, beach,
Form:
Narrative
The Light of Nativity
Placed 8th in :
No. 1264 New Poem Only Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Brian Strand
The Light Of Nativity
...
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Categories:
onlookers, anniversary, appreciation, christian, christmas, god, heaven, spiritual,
Form:
Quatrain
The Lovers DanceIt was their night they shone bright as they danced their sweet dance
Two lovers embraced in their world of romance.
They laughed and they cried as their eyes locked in stare
It was their world for this...
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Categories:
onlookers, faith, god, marriage, religious, wedding, life, dance,
Form:
Couplet
1 - From the BeeginningFrom the beeginning
A heart beats…
A heart beats again…
A heart beats…and then another.
A heart beats…
And then another
And then another
And then another,
Until the rhythm of the hearts sounds like thunder!
Welcome to life inside the cocoon…
Eyes open. ...
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Categories:
onlookers, freedom, happiness, imagination, insect, life, nature, sound,
Form:
I do not know?
Mongrels of Mischief: An Introduction Into Mischief Pt 1It was somewhere in Cambridge, when the amalgam of substances
began to cloud our judgment.
The changes were between vague and blatantly obvious, but
we were masters at this terrifying craft.
A small dose of...
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Categories:
onlookers, adventure, nonsense,
Form:
Narrative
A Music Box and MemoriesOn a cobblestone street,
cracked and ill-repaired,
I rifle antique shops
for a jeweled music box
to cradle my empty locket.
I wish to drop it
...
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Categories:
onlookers, fantasy, grief, loss, love, music, sound,
Form:
Free verse
Where I GoI lie here watching all the glorious places pass by along my journey.
To be sure, my course was set many years ago making my passage measured only in terms of near or far.
At...
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Categories:
onlookers, conflict, environment, sad, weather,
Form:
Narrative
Factoidman and Shallowman - Part 3FM
“ShallowMan, if you’ve conflictions
owing to your mind’s addictions
to subconscious maledictions,
due to doubt in old convictions;
tell me now of your afflictions.”
SM
“FactoidMan, I must confess
I understand you more or less
though subtleties provoke distress,
and even more your fine...
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Categories:
onlookers, society, truth, universe,
Form:
Rhyme
A Trite Nihilistic OccasionA Trite Nihilistic Occasion
This doodling Yankee
(boot noah dandy)
doth newt lack chutzpah,
tries to finagle Fitbit
fitting figurative footwear,
that ideally Fitzhugh
like custom made glove snugly,
terrifically, unequivocally matching,
thence...
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Categories:
onlookers, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, absence,
Form:
Free verse
The Voice of ReasonBefore daybreaks they walk hand in hand on the board walk speaking quietly and whispering something silently in the each other ears as the anxious morning pipers’ with itchy ears pressed desperately to decipher the...
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Categories:
onlookers, appreciation, business, courage, earth, emotions, love, moon,
Form:
Narrative
Righteous SundayBands of sunlight
Streamed through the curtains
Woke up to a glorious spring day
In Lowndes County Georgia 1918
Little Sara and Clint jumped in our bed
For morning hugs around
A day to remember
Filled with love, legacy
Our people
Slipped on my...
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Categories:
onlookers, america, anger, christian, death, discrimination, power, racism,
Form:
Free verse
Agricultural Show RodeoAcross the ridges, flats and ranges, in print, on radio and stages,
you may hear this tale wherever you may go.
Sometimes a stranger may confide, about that famous ride,
in the rodeo at Mildura's annual show.
For a...
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Categories:
onlookers, adventure, animal, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
A Trite Nihilistic Occasion - Part OneThis doodling Yankee (boot noah dandy)
doth newt lack chutzpah,
tries to finagle Fitbit fitting figurative footwear,
that ideally Fitzhugh
like custom made glove snugly,
terrifically, unequivocally matching,
thence handily solving Finger hut issue,
when...
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Categories:
onlookers, deep, earth, fantasy, goodbye, holocaust, humanity,
Form:
I do not know?