Long Predicament Poems
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Life Beloving Dualdark Night
Some days and nights
I am terrorized by death,
cold silo ache-echoing fear,
claustrophobic breathless dark
barking inevitable factness and finality
of my decomposing mortality,
of history's posthumous demise,
post-humorous as hell.
What good is death
if it cannot at least invite eternal engagement?
Hopeful...
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predicament, death, depression, humor, identity, life, love, science,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
Medieval Poems Iv
Medieval Poems IV
IN LIBRARIOS
by Thomas Campion
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Booksellers laud authors for novel editions
as pimps praise their whores for exotic positions.
Brut (circa 1100 AD, written by Layamon, an excerpt)
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R....
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Categories:
predicament, angel, mother, romance, romantic, rose, roses are
Form:
Rhyme
Free Verse Iii
Salve
by Michael R. Burch
for the victims and survivors of 9-11
The world is unsalvageable ...
but as we lie here
in bed
stricken to the heart by love
despite war’s
flickering images,
sometimes we still touch,
laughing, amazed,
that our flesh
does not despair
of love
as...
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predicament, body, desire, kiss, love, together, war, world,
Form:
Free verse
Room 123 Part 1
Here I stand outside this door heart beating out of my chest, knowing that once I cross this threshold there will be nothing of me left
I got myself into this predicament I wanted this so...
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predicament, heartbreak, i miss you, lost love,
Form:
Rhyme
Moby Dick: Retribution, Be It Man Or Beast
Moby Dick, a novel by Herman Melville, published in London in October 1851 as The Whale and a month later in New York City as Moby-Dick; or, The Whale. It is dedicated to Nathaniel Hawthorne....
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Categories:
predicament, angst, character, conflict, muse,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Split Personalities Love and Hate
Your personality is split right down the middle in the way that is my heart, you should know all about this though, you played your part
You’re the reason I’m here now, living in this pain,...
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predicament, conflict, hate, heartbroken, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Unquotable Quotes: L 50 - Tongue-Teasing Epigrams
UNQUOTABLE QUOTES: L (50) - Tongue-Teasers
The « early bird catches the worm » only because the worm has not woken up yet.
« I don’t love you ! I hated your father ! » - must...
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predicament, art, humor, irony, women, word play,
Form:
Epigram
The Masochist and the Sadist
(His Version of The Sadist and The Masochist)
Oh, a masochist what a fitting partner or should I say plaything for a sadist, but by bringing you into this world I knew that a part of...
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predicament, dark, romance,
Form:
Rhyme
A Memory From The Past
AN ANECDOTE FROM THE PAST...
Names of places and persons have either been changed or omitted to protect identity.
It was a late summer’s night warm and balmy,
Camping we were high in the lofty mountains;
I was lying...
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Categories:
predicament, confidence, conflict, friend, hero, lost love, mountains,
Form:
Free verse
Annulment Coming Up
I blame me brother for the likes of this predicament,
when we pub crawled up to Bunyip, and where our night was spent.
Thank God I wasn’t in the driver’s seat, ‘cause we wouldn’t be alive,
but...
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Categories:
predicament, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Chapter 150 -- DAMIAN DELILAH MALLORY HOLANNYA:
Date: April 2051
Second day of April.
There was a light Hawaiian cool
Breeze early morning. DJ Amadeus
Nyaf Rico Tino and Damali met Sidney
CJ Crysteph Adonis Kyon and Franky
In Kyon's...
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Categories:
predicament, absence, allusion, beach,
Form:
Alliteration
Just Like Daddy
I haven’t felt this emptiness that settles deep in the pit of my soul since I was four, when my dad kissed me on my cheek as he walked out the door
And just as then...
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Categories:
predicament, betrayal, loss,
Form:
Rhyme
Thanos As a Victim, Human Predicament In the Avengers: Infinity War
Spoilers ahead.......
Spoilers ahead .......
Thanos may be the villain but have you ever wondered why?. Nobody out of the blue starts to hate every entire race. He was the Victim of the theory of human...
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Categories:
predicament, anxiety, character, dark, daughter, death, death of
Form:
Prose
Unquotable Quotes: Janitor, Gardienne, Portero, Sereno, Hausgast -Xxxii Part Two
Unquotable quotes: The Janitor, Gardienne, Landlady, Housekeeper, Portero, Sereno and the Hausgast –XXXii Part Two
The duties of the Housekeeper in the U.K. par rapport au Portero in Spain or the Gardienne in France is that...
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predicament, dedication, destiny, devotion, good night, loneliness, prison,
Form:
Sonnet
Platitudes of Exactitude
Platitudes of Exactitude
Platitudes of exactitude redefining my whole attitude
Don’t want to seem rude but I can’t help but conclude
That the truth will protrude
From a form that just wants to be misconstrued
Everything...
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predicament, international, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Heinrich Heine Revisited
I can clearly sense your utter despair of Der Matratzengruft*
As you valiantly carried on your poetic works to the very end.
This did not change your literary accomplishments well-known,
And your courage through the misery and morphine*...
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predicament, history, international, philosophy, poems, poets, political,
Form:
Narrative
My Lovely Sunshine -Chapter 2-
Purging sin out of my life or attempting to rather,
We had many fun times together…
There are plenty of grapes, strawberries and flowers to gather…
In this garden of We’ll-Get-Better…
My lovely sunshine,
Will you ever be mine?
Someday…on a...
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Categories:
predicament, change, deep, words,
Form:
Free verse
Do the Dead See With Their Own Eyes
Do the Dead see with their own eyes
for Thadchayani, my poetry-loving doctor sister : 28/08/1929 – 26/10/2014
...
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Categories:
predicament, bereavement, brother, death, sister,
Form:
Elegy
Stranger Than Fiction Part 2
I told him who I was and explained my predicament and asked would it be possible to use their phone to get help, he said” unfortunately we do not have a telephone.”Strange I thought,...
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Categories:
predicament, death, religious, world war ii,
Form:
Prose
Gun To Head
If you were to ever be placed in the situation in which there would only be one way out, would you hold our secret tight to your chest like a solemn vow
Just like the traditional...
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Categories:
predicament, sin,
Form:
Rhyme
One Ring To Rule Them All
Forged in the pit of despair, the Megacity to dwell.
One Place
to rule them all.
Hell.
Let us come soon to surface in false identity,
Saviours, Creators, with no indemnity.
Pen Pal- Secret Admirers, Watchers watching over-- humanity-like Dire Wolves...
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Categories:
predicament, caregiving, engagement, eve, evil,
Form:
Narrative
Counselling Pinch
Nothing much though will the heathen's heart accept from the duties of the eye,
Dated back to some years,this man was seen in a very dirty cloth and a slipper,
No one bothered to speak to...
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Categories:
predicament, angel, beautiful,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
A Song That Almost Was Not
In California, in the year nineteen thirty-nine,
at Culver City, a movie studio was fine.
Metro Goldwyn Mayer was the largest company.
They produced the best motion pictures people could see.
Early in the year, they would make a...
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predicament, film, history, music,
Form:
Rhyme
It Is Ok Mr President
The nights dispel wonders and awe
The days unfold stupendous enigma
Angels are watching over you
As you battle this valiant crusade
A crusade for equality
A crusade for stability
Enmesh with peace and honesty.
Angels are watching over you...
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Categories:
predicament, political,
Form:
Free verse
Pick Your Poison
Pick your poison, it’s time for you to die, don’t stand there crying like a little girl blubbering and asking why
Do you want it to be fast, or do you prefer me to go slow?...
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Categories:
predicament, death,
Form:
Rhyme