Long Peripheries Poems
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Dream of Infinity
Dream of Infinity
by Michael R. Burch
Have you tasted the bitterness of tears of despair?
Have you watched the sun sink through such pale, balmless air
that your soul sought its shell like a crab on a beach,
then...
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Categories:
peripheries, confusion, depression, dream, farewell, leaving, loneliness, longing,
Form:
Couplet
Princess Diana Poems
PRINCESS DIANA POEMS
Fairest Diana: an Epitaph for Princess Diana
by Michael R. Burch
Fairest Diana, princess of dreams,
born to be loved and yet distant and lone,
why did you linger?so solemn, so lovely?
an orchid ablaze in a crevice...
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Categories:
peripheries, angel, beautiful, beauty, england, princess, rose, woman,
Form:
Epitaph
Feverish Fear - POTD - A Visual Video Poem - In Collaboration With Victor Buhagiar
POTD 13 March 2019
Welcome! - We are excited to release our very first Visual Video Poem.
(I trust you will enjoy the complete production effects and the superb narration by Dorsey Jackson (Deeja) on the...
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Categories:
peripheries, courage, evil, faith, fear,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
My Rhetoric Rhapsody
My Rhetoric Rhapsody
Oh! I am a Poet
It’s me again pretty poet of the century,
Breaking through till I reach mercury.
A pretty poet with popping phrases,
A poor poet with perpetual personality.
Praying that my poems pulls out pieces...
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Categories:
peripheries, introspection, on writing and words, poems,
Form:
Free verse
Magical Spells
I dived into the cauldron of magical potion,
drank to the full the elixir that in an instant
turned me into an entranced wizard.
And I saw …
In the desolate seashore of secluded island,
people built desire castles...
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Categories:
peripheries, fantasy, imagery, magic,
Form:
Free verse
She
Beauty humming in the pearly shell
...
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Categories:
peripheries, beauty, girl,
Form:
Free verse
Beautiful Sadness
‘Madness kills Insanity’
Melancholy daggers had struck him down again
Compressed a fragile state of festering fragments
Left behind on slow incisions ready for the kill
A crazy old man on death row of split darkness
Stripped to the core...
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Categories:
peripheries, depression,
Form:
Free verse
Repristination
Digging into and detecting deep roots gives me a thrill.
Though raking up the foregone quarrels is a tiresome drill,
Values I have lost in the name of modernization,
Traditions that, like ancient hills, succumbed to damnation...
Should threads...
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Categories:
peripheries, life, truth,
Form:
Rhyme
Let Me Tell You
Let me tell you
Let me tell you one truth
The vastness of infinity is fathom less
But one wonderful matter to win this
Poets' knowledge is beyond case
That is why that their pens ride and run
To catch easily...
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Categories:
peripheries, angel, beautiful, poets, pride, universe,
Form:
Blank verse
Rising With the Rising Stars
You think, therefore
You're rising with the rising stars
But in dreams
You're falling to the far side
Day by day
Collecting what's yours from your sales
Of whatever it is you sell these days
You watch your profits...
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Categories:
peripheries, assonance, dance, philosophy, rap,
Form:
I do not know?
Red Moon Rising
Deep into scientific facts, I do not want to go,
Though - why? And what? - Questions of reasons often in me glow;
I wonder at the mystery of the magic sun, here,
How he splendidly, with his...
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Categories:
peripheries, moon, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
The Last Frailty
monstrous sound slashes silence
the bellow of a giant beast,
or the flutter of a thousand wings
elevations and indiscriminate creed will not...
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Categories:
peripheries, animal, bird, flying, imagery, sky, symbolism, visionary,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Peripheries of Love
The Peripheries of Love
by Michael R. Burch
Through waning afternoons we glide
the watery peripheries of love.
A silence, a quietude falls.
Above us—the sagging pavilions of clouds.
Below us—rough pebbles slowly worn smooth
grate in the gentle turbulence
of yesterday’s forgotten...
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Categories:
peripheries, allegory, allusion, analogy, boat, desire, divorce, heartbreak,
Form:
Free verse
Back To Front and Beyond
the bottom lines scripted peripheries in a mirror
a headline toppled and reversed time and place
left became right and wrong pretended its centre
...
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Categories:
peripheries, books,
Form:
Free verse
Nothing
Can you feel it sometimes?
This feeling that goes and comes
That always hangs at the peripheries
Waiting quietly in the shadows
Have you met it this feeling called nothing.
It’s like touching a live wire...
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Categories:
peripheries, feelings,
Form:
Free verse
A Poet Drives a Truck By Lowell a Levant
A Poet Drives a Truck
Transmit and reflect light with a steady glow.
Inspect the equipment routinely and thoroughly.
Explore alternate routes when feasible.
...
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Categories:
peripheries, truth,
Form:
I do not know?
Science
It's past midnight; the witching hours
softly creep through the darkness.
Music muffles out of an open doorway,
shadows thump as hearts beat.
Seeing fluid bodies merge in time
I'm the wrong piece in an incomplete...
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Categories:
peripheries, age, growing up, identity, love, self, senses,
Form:
Free verse
Athena
ATHENA
A girl so gorgeous to regard upon with grins
does protect this peaceful city with serene souls.
She blesses all the dwellers with witful arts and
cunning crafts that carve them into beautiful souls
into beautiful souls that radiate...
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Categories:
peripheries, beauty, courage, devotion, peace, urban, visionary, war,
Form:
Blank verse
Love Chooseth Not
Who chooses when to fall in love
The ocean waves sweep even doves
Carrying all gates
To the roof of the sky above
Who chooses when to fall for affection
Love chooseth not
Do true feelings ever define boundaries
Or winds opt...
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Categories:
peripheries, love,
Form:
Romanticism
Cat Skills
Kitty Cats inhabit the space between day, and night
guarding the twilight from the unknown Dark.
Seeking out nooks and crevices,
they stalk,
lurking at the peripheries of trees.
Surrounded by numerous unseen creatures, their graceful frames greet the dimly-lit...
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Categories:
peripheries, adventure, animal, cat, conflict, dark, endurance, freedom,
Form:
Free verse