Long Out of commission Poems
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Son Say Goodnight To Grandpa“Son”...”say goodnight to grandpa”
Spurred by mother dearest
as well as other politesse
drummed into her second born
fobbing blandishments as incentive
tumbled off fingers of prodigal son
tripped wordsmith to splutter forth
forthwith the following lines.
Back in the day
quaint...
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Categories:
out of commission, 12th grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, absence,
Form:
Rhyme
World War Ii Poems and Holocaust Poems - Vi - Chaim Nachman Bialik, Erich FriedWorld War II Poems and Holocaust Poems - VI - Chaim Nachman Bialik, Erich Fried
After My Death
by Chaim Nachman Bialik
translation by Michael R. Burch
Say this when you eulogize me:
Here was a man—now, poof, he's...
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Categories:
out of commission, holocaust, race, racism, truth, war, world, world
Form:
Free verse
Uyghur Poetry TranslationsWith my Uyghur poetry translations I am trying to build awareness of the plight of Uyghur poets who are being sent to Chinese "reeducation" concentration camps.
Elegy
by Perhat Tursun
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Asylum seekers, will...
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Categories:
out of commission, allah, culture, discrimination, faith, islamic, race, racism,
Form:
Free verse
Heres Why My CV Needs WorkNAME: Phil Latio.
QUALIFICATIONS: LLB (Law) PhD (Medicine) & FSC (Federation Starfleet
...
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Categories:
out of commission, humorous,
Form:
List
The Twins, Part 1In the dark of night a wind took hold,
With powers charged to shake the sky,
By moody swings of gods up high,
Their breath alone enraged and bold.
In the dark of night history spoke,
Of a world alive...
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Categories:
out of commission, brother, philosophy, symbolism, visionary, , cute,
Form:
Prose
The Splice of Life
“The Splice of Life”
When colour
was to be
washed out
of the world
the evil ones
didn’t care
the Actor led
with his
Dementors
either side of him
Laundry,
they resolved
to be the best
pristine method
for...
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Categories:
out of commission, humanity, political, religion, science,
Form:
Free verse
Reflections By Commodore John Barry“He fought often and once bled in the cause of freedom, but his habits of War did not lessen in him the peaceful virtues which adorn his private life.” Doctor Benjamin Rush, signer of...
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Categories:
out of commission, adventure, autumn, dedication, history, longing, military, sea,
Form:
Epic
Enabled EmpathyIt's weird
and sometimes wild
living with a non-LeftBrain verbal dominant
aspiring child,
now young adult
I find myself waiting for him
to nonverbally connect
and correct me
about my patriarchal domineering
economic and political ableist sins
of felt omission from commercial value
and, perhaps worse,
my...
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Categories:
out of commission, culture, health, humor, identity, love, peace, relationship,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
Morning DevotionMORNING DEVOTION
Heavenly Father:
I lift up travelers to You.
I pray for peace for Jerusalem and safety for Israel. I pray that between one and all of Her children would come to a saving knowledge of...
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Categories:
out of commission, christian, faith, god, inspirational, jesus, prayer, religious,
Form:
Free verse
Civilizing SavagesI stumbled over Paul Tillich's translation
of the MessiahMentor's Other Great Commission.
The Great Commission we learned in Sunday School
was to go out and convert the barbarians
and savages to Christianity.
Yet this Other Great Commission feels like a...
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Categories:
out of commission, bible, birth, creation, earth, history, mother, religion,
Form:
Political Verse
The Day Before the Sale --- 1st HalfI was skimming Friday's paper as I waited for my barber to put the finishing touches on a customer he he was pruning,
Glancing up occasionally at the Mohawk-headed dropout who'd wandered in from off the...
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Categories:
out of commission, humor,
Form:
Verse
Essential ReadingWhen asked
by my nephew
for an essential reading list
for PermaCultural Therapeutic Design,
my Taoist thoughts went back
to Unitarian-Universalist
Yin/Yang pre-history,
when Earth produced a theologian,
Dr. Thomas Starr King (1824-1864)
reaching out for non-violent dialogue
across all global healing cultures.
This 1800s Dr....
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Categories:
out of commission, community, destiny, earth, health, history, integrity, peace,
Form:
Political Verse
The Square Root of BeirutThe Square Root of Beiruit
Ten men bending while theyre pretending to be near the ending
A capitalist nightmare glares like rotten fruit
The squate root of Beiruit
No it isn’t fair, so they’ll start to loot
The soldiers are...
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Categories:
out of commission, introspection, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Landlord-Tenant Relationship Protection Available Help Hot-LinesLandlord-Tenant Relationship Protection: Available Help Hot-Lines!
Greetings everyone and I pray that each of you will overcome this coronavirus pandemic, which has impacted many communities in various ways. The Census Bureau assessment paints an image that's...
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Categories:
out of commission, angst, conflict, feelings, heartbreak, humanity, people, soldier,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
The Crime Is Snowed Over, Translation of Pierre Emmanuel S Il Neige Sur Le CrimeThe crime is snowed over, Translation of Pierre Emmanuel’s Il neige sur le crime
Are we buried under snow holding our silence
in what immense Cimmerian (collision) of terror ?
The mouth kept open in the shriek...
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Categories:
out of commission, absence, devotion, war, , literature,
Form:
Free verse
Today I Will Wander To the Brotheltoday i will wander to the brothel
those divine friends of Jesus
where i will intercourse
with the ladies in my growing Spanish
write some lines to ponder
while they wash clothes and bathe
i the balneologist with the brandy
we watch...
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Categories:
out of commission, anger, death of a friend, forgiveness, friend,
Form:
Free verse
Maybe It Was EleanorEver wonder where big ideas come from?
Memories of FDR
from newsreel clips -
a lion-headed striking man
with rakish grin,
jaw jutting proudly,
signature cigarette holder
clenched in his teeth
tilted ever upward...
soaring to the heavens
as he cruises by
waving to admirers
in...
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Categories:
out of commission, feelings, history, international, philosophy, political, recovery from,
Form:
Free verse
Classified Part TwoWe turned off before reaching Kings Lynn and headed down a road that would take us to Henderson Aerodrome a local flying school, we were waved through the main gate and headed onto the main...
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Categories:
out of commission, science fiction,
Form:
Prose
Exegesis
"Exegesis"
At 7 he was
thrown to the wolves
Bede marked his territory
hidden secrets
kept in the abbey
he escaped
went to war
where the unwanted trod
First regiment,
Vietnam
he took with him
like a comfort blanket
his Nicene creed and God
and on returning...
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Categories:
out of commission, father daughter, love, muse,
Form:
Free verse
The Finis Sing Touches ToucheThe finis sing touches touché
Knead dull brows knitted;
belief system I cogitate
gearing thee ordinary bipedal hominid
acquiesces to deck the halls
of the mountain (dew) king with boughs
of sister golden haired
sprinkling angel...
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Categories:
out of commission, 12th grade, allusion, appreciation, blessing, creation, encouraging,
Form:
Rhyme
Rising Out of My AshesPassion in waves, intense they pummel
Rolling me over & over & over.
Crushed. Help me grow;
Go on, depart, now - a head start
With all this crap stuck in these spokes
Might slow me down, but watch...
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Categories:
out of commission, analogy, angst, anti bullying, anxiety, appreciation, blessing,
Form:
Free verse
A Cry In the NightYour voice kisses the breath of the morning wind
Snapping in the solemnity that bears a cry unto God.
Angels have come to earth; that in slumber seemed,
Like the wind creaking among the faith we once had.
Life...
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Categories:
out of commission, anxiety, dark, death, evil, fear, feelings, heartbroken,
Form:
Free verse
Simulations and SymphoniesSimulations and Symphonies
Discussing life inside a simulation
Amalgamating strife with signs of humiliation
Confronting life with positive configurations
An enchanting wife that doesn’t need invitations
Caring for what others naturally overlook
A watchful parent, a well written book
Beauty that...
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Categories:
out of commission, corruption, courage, integrity, international,
Form:
Rhyme
Maman - Translation of Kevin Gilbert's Mum By T WignesanMama – Translation of Kevin Gilbert’s « Mum » by T. Wignesan
Kevin Gilbert (July 10, 1933 – April 1, 1993) - father of Irish-English ancestry, mother an aboriginal from New South Wales - was orphaned...
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Categories:
out of commission, depression, discrimination, mother, murder, poverty, violence,
Form:
Free verse
SAFELINK TracFone synonymousDear SafeLink Customer,
(one of the many recipients includes me).
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced that the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is ending, and April 2024 will be the last fully funded month for your benefits...
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Categories:
out of commission, 12th grade, america, anxiety, appreciation, break up,
Form:
Free verse