Long Purse Poems
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In the Middle of the NightI woke up in the middle of the night with tears running from my eyes. I woke up in the middle of the night because my spirit cries
It is not the tear that falls when...
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Categories:
purse, celebration, community, confidence, courage, england, environment, feelings,
Form:
Narrative
A Love's DialogueUnique: I need someone to hold me and tell
me it's alright.
I need someone to hold my hands and feel
my pain.
I need someone to kiss away my pain.
I need someone to look into my eyes and...
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Categories:
purse, allusion,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Various Heresies 7Pagans Protest the Intolerance of Christianity
by Michael R. Burch
“We have a common sky.” — Quintus Aurelius Symmachus
We had a common sky
before the Christians came.
We thought there might be gods
but did not know their names.
The common...
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Categories:
purse, angel, atheist, bible, christian, faith, god, jesus,
Form:
Rhyme
Limericks Iii - Grab BagLimericks III - Grab Bag
Being a peace activist, I once wrote a limerick in an attempt to stop needless wars:
Of Tetley’s and V-2's
(or "Why Not to Bomb the Brits")
by Michael R. Burch
The English are very...
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Categories:
purse, humor, humorous, light, nonsense, silly, war, writing,
Form:
Limerick
Poems About Adam, Eve, Lucifer, Eden and the FallPoems about Adam, Eve, Lucifer
Eden
by Michael R. Burch
Then earth was heaven too, a perfect garden.
Apples burgeoned and shone, unplucked on sagging boughs.
What, then, would the children eat?
Fruit indecently sweet,
redolent as incense, with a tempting aroma...
Outcasts
by...
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Categories:
purse, bible, christian, creation, god, heaven, paradise, sin,
Form:
Free verse
Please Consider Those Who - Not By Choice - Are Living Alone - 2nd ThirdThis is the 2nd THIRD of my 3-part poem - see Mark Stellinga on Poetry Soup for the other 2 THIRDS - couldn't be helped.
“What about neighbors,” I carefully pried...“do any of them check on...
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Categories:
purse, love, relationship,
Form:
Narrative
Where Do We Come InWhere do we come in
in medias res not knowing nor caring when
doesn’t everybody pine being number one we leave behind our lives in pages pictures or else make for images of what...
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Categories:
purse, caregiving, character, humanity, leadership, people, rights, sports,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Unquotable Quotes: Janitor, Gardienne, Portero, Sereno, Hausgast -Xxxi Part OneUnquotable quotes: The Janitor, Gardienne, Landlady, Housekeeper, Portero, the Sereno and the Hausgast – XXXI Part One
Be they so named or not in these here parts, visions of shrieking furies with Gorgon heads and...
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Categories:
purse, care, city, horror, rights, urban,
Form:
Quatrain
Photographic EvidenceThe guy slipped in around 8 p. m....the place was fairly packed...and wearing what they call a ‘hoodie’, quickly took a seat
Just inside the window, and I guessed - by how he looked - having...
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Categories:
purse, inspirational,
Form:
Rhyme
Story-My humorDo you know what it feels like when your dad leaves to go get the milk and comes back with a gun and some vengeance?
No? Well me neither.
See look, being funny is hard.
Some people don’t...
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Categories:
purse, creation, emotions, funny, humor, me, meaningful,
Form:
Narrative
Badboy MonotheistsWhere do we think all this economic and politically empowering
cooperative
nutritional
organically luscious imagination
and ecologically exegetical orthopraxis
started?
George Lakoff speaks of strictly straight stern paternalistic God the Universalist Fathers,
vertically Winning over an otherwise Loser, yet highly competitive, ecopolitical...
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Categories:
purse, games, health, integrity, math, peace, political, psychological,
Form:
Political Verse
Hollywood Court In Town Part 2The people began to say that I am the richest woman in Linstead town, and that cause many people to flock around, me and started to beg me money. Not a dollar in my pocket...
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Categories:
purse, abuse, anti bullying, community, conflict, corruption, courage,
Form:
Narrative
The Dance of SalomeThe Dance of Salome
Herod bellowed out the night's festive orders..
"Bring the torches, bring the tables..
more wine, that we may rejoice,
for tonight we revel in kindred friendship."
Herod strolled onto the terrace, nearly stumbled in...
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Categories:
purse, dance, daughter, moon, mother daughter, night, sin,
Form:
Narrative
The Pedicure VirginI don't know what came over me that day - an instant of weakness after years of resistance, I suppose.
My beaming spouse leads me, a dog on a short leash, into the forbidden citadel, the...
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Categories:
purse, humor,
Form:
Prose
A Mom, Three Girls, Two Cigarettes, and a SparrowPart I.
Harvest time was winding down,
I was taking lunch in town,
After spending six long hours plowing stubble.
Washing up I met a man,
Guessed he was a harvest hand,
His combine crew, he said,...
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Categories:
purse, faith, loss, , cute,
Form:
Rhyme
Once Pawn a TimeOnce pawn a time...
About four plus weeks after
frazzling fiasco from friggin fraudsters
white knight still mourns swindled money
Lynne Costello Senior Civil Investigator
(assistant to Philadelphia attorney general)
unable to recoup forfeited funds.
While holed up in castle keep,
(albeit fetchodit...
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Categories:
purse, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, absence,
Form:
Rhyme
Tell ThemTell Them
To all who have never known, it's time that you've been told.
Tell the population to change its ways before these lost lives and souls are all in vain.
Tell the girls to think...
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Categories:
purse, inspiration, drug, universe,
Form:
Free verse
Thomas Chatterton Translation: Excellent Ballad of CharityAn Excelente Balade of Charitie (“An Excellent Ballad of Charity”)
by Thomas Chatterton, age 17
modernization/translation by Michael R. Burch
As wroten bie the goode Prieste
Thomas Rowley 1464
In Virgynë the swelt'ring sun grew keen,
Then hot upon the meadows...
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Categories:
purse, allegory, christian, england, faith, prayer, religion, romantic,
Form:
Ballad
The ParatotallynormalThe problem with trying to prove clairaudience, clairsentince, out-of-body, and Near Death Experiences to a Mudblood is not as simple
as it could have been.
Is it because Para-science is totally unsubstantiated?
Not in MY family.
Scientifically un-sound?
Sure, by...
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Categories:
purse, adventure, cute, emotions, encouraging, fantasy, feelings, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse
The Tale of the CrossUnique
Hi An Cest Or,
Have you heard of the mediator?
An Cest Or
Of course, unique,
He's the mender of techniques.
Unique
Did you...
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Categories:
purse, christian,
Form:
Verse
Katie Osprey and Her Best FriendsKatie Osprey looked up from the ground
And she knew this was no way to end a night on the town
“Why did you dump me onto the Garden floor”
Which made her four-legged love...
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Categories:
purse, appreciation, christmas, class, dream, feelings, friendship, horse,
Form:
Rhyme
Burning Truth Steps ForwardSomething that stuns me from revelations awakening
All good people of the world see you Isis
clearly diamond cut your scale tips heavy
with the wealth that's stolen from foreign lands
to build weapons of...
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Categories:
purse, abortion, addiction, allusion, betrayal, child abuse, creation,
Form:
Verse
Anything For a LaughI’ve always been a prankster and a lover of a joke.
I love to see the puzzled look on an unsuspecting bloke,
when he looks around and lifts his hat - totally confused.
Some take a joke for...
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Categories:
purse, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
The Promised Release From the Very Darkest EvilThe Promised Release From The Very Darkest Evil
( Free verse, narrative, horror)
After she had finished hurting John, she saw bright stars.
No, not the first time but as...
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Categories:
purse, art, creation, dark, death, horror, imagination, lust,
Form:
Free verse
To War, From Youthoh youth in all its callow shades
is from our hope, precisely made
...
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Categories:
purse, war,
Form:
Epic