Long Recoiled Poems
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Alice, What's Going OnAlice, did th' afternoon grow long an' dull;
As your older sister did read an' mull?
While in your mind, boredom grew-
That you'd grown restless no one knew!
That's what came before th' fall-...
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Categories:
recoiled, adventure, cat, children, fantasy, imagery, imagination, youth,
Form:
Couplet
World Without Words, Part Onesome wise men
of different bent, ilk,
orientation and time,
then our own,
prescribed four spice yellow smoothie milk
to fortify the virtues
considered natural and proper
by their standards and rules of the game:
swaddling was à la mode
cuddling...
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Categories:
recoiled, philosophy, universe,
Form:
Free verse
Scary Tale Of New YorkIt’s Christmas Eve, Babe
In the car pound
It shouldn’t be this way
Should not have been found
But I’m the lucky one
I am the thirteenth one
And when I got a scare
I hi-tailed out of there
But everywhere I went
It...
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Categories:
recoiled, america, horror,
Form:
Lyric
HopeHOPE BY N3
Slashed at the throat a blow aimed not at the esophagus but at the vocal cords
Paralyzed by something worst than fear,
Speech grows limp even as silent screams are constrained by shame’s chord.
Tethered like...
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Categories:
recoiled, christian, lost, night, drug,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Black Hole LoveYour Rain was tears on my window pane -
the first poem of yours I had seen -
pain-drops spattered a snow-blank expanse,
grief-blue with regret and what should have been.
I thought mediocre. Bad omen for you.
You who...
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Categories:
recoiled, husband, relationship,
Form:
Free verse
Spoke To Starsspoke to stars
every
night
when
world
slept
...
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Categories:
recoiled, analogy, appreciation, stars,
Form:
Other
Early Poems XXIThese are my early poems, or juvenilia.
Stars
by Michael R. Burch, age 22
Though night has come,
I'm not alone,
for stars appear
—fierce, faint and far—
to dance until they disappear.
They reappear
as clouds roll by
in stormy billows
past bent willows;
sometimes they...
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Categories:
recoiled, dance, loneliness, night, sea, star, stars, time,
Form:
Rhyme
Benediction To My Father, and Apology For DisallowingA Healthy Relationship Betwixt Yourself And Only Heir
A hint of helping this wholesome Harris son
cane across thru the air
Hence this poetic expression
of gratitude Matthew Scott wants to blare
And communicate my genuine
appreciation crystal...
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Categories:
recoiled, anger, courage, dad, desire, encouraging, howl, tribute,
Form:
Elegy
Jeanmarie's Baby, Or Why We Have No Anti-Christ, Part Iii...It was on the day contractions began
that Satan deigned to return to the room,
snarled at her, and said, “It’s about time.
Thankfully I can get rid of you soon.”
She could barely look at his evil eyes,
her...
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Categories:
recoiled, baby, corruption, evil, god, heaven, religious, sin,
Form:
Epic
Ronald Rump Reasonably RoastedRonald Rump reasonably roasted
Remarkable – recourse retaining rickety
rambling reverence regarding “r.”
Ronald Rump
repugnant racist republican reviled -
rickettsia re:itch ruler.
Rapaciously ravaged
revered reverential rubric.
Radical ruthless renegade
rapidly riotously ripped rigged ramparts.
Refrained retaining remnant
redolent...
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Categories:
recoiled, 12th grade, america, betrayal, december, grave, grief,
Form:
Free verse
Memories(for chikbok girls four years after elegies of lost)
And we opened the book of remembrance again
Tickling all ears that are designed to be deadly.
We filled the cups & buckets with tears of blood,
Bloody tears...
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Categories:
recoiled, abuse, africa, art,
Form:
Blank verse
ColdI search for words
To describe this feeling...
After you told me
You hate me...
I remember when
I went swimming in the ocean
One day in January...
Ice was curled in elaborate design
Of wind-blown swirls on the sand...
Snowflakes mixed with...
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Categories:
recoiled, analogy, betrayal, hate, love, ocean, pain, winter,
Form:
Free verse
Gothic Halloween ScareAn unkempt man approached me one dark evening
'In pursuit', he said, 'of a favour'
'A drink' he explained, but I was unsure of his meaning
When he specified it should be of a refined yet peculiar flavour
Then...
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Categories:
recoiled, america, anxiety, art,
Form:
Free verse
A Turtle's ThroneStanding in a foreign nation, fragrance from a fresh cremation
Lost and long forgotten by the beasts that roamed my home
Nights are dark and gloomy but the tundra’s so damn roomy
Here is where I want...
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Categories:
recoiled, allegoryme, old, self, blue, me, old, self,
Form:
Ballad
A Mother and Lost ChildHere's a terrifying piece of news about every mother's nightmare...
Happened in broad daylight with numerous customers everywhere...
A mother, busy festive shopping in a local retail store, was distracted for a couple of minutes...
She had...
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Categories:
recoiled, children, community, evil, horror, innocence, missing, truth,
Form:
Narrative
Get Cut: A Collection of Unloved Poems26-7-2024
Underneath the skin, coiled blood hissed.
And behind his sinister grin,
A hundred teeth hid a recoiled tongues twist.
His speech blunders, but within his eyes seethe,
Words wherein they need not leave his mouth kissed.
He spoke no lies,...
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Categories:
recoiled, absence, art, passion,
Form:
Free verse
A Melting ImageThe color seemed to drain from the sky,
falling in small orbs as the blues turned to greys.
The trees all seemed to droop, the green of the leaves seeping back into the ground.
The roses recoiled from...
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Categories:
recoiled, betrayal, break up, death, depression, goodbye, heartbroken,
Form:
Free verse
The Vatican Part TwoI shall slow down the dark secret of this forsaken church. write all that you can. At once the demons of the church recoiled and spoke badly to our lord, for this is what they...
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Categories:
recoiled, religion,
Form:
Sonnet
Blessings From DemiseAnd then the blunders of the past merged into serenity. Tranquility
ensued where wild storms had been raging.‘Safe travels’, they whispered
‘now you’re prepared and able to let go.’ The past became a beacon and...
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Categories:
recoiled, celebration,
Form:
Abecedarian
Unaccompanied PathsOnce upon a stranger
A girl A well intentioned woman
With open and adorned soul
Askance behind silvered eyes and sighs,
Revealing her concealed seraphic smiles
In an unending sequence.
Yielded in gleams in day dreams,
With folklores and odes chronicling her...
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Categories:
recoiled, bullying, child abuse, confusion, dark, depression, love,
Form:
Free verse
MatterYou, again. . .
Yes, I know I mustn’t look your way,
Even averted wholeheartedly, I am immersed in your presence
And it is so different, when it is the first,
It is stranger, unearthing…
I wasn’t in...
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Categories:
recoiled, anxiety, appreciation, conflict, confusion, courage, dark, depression,
Form:
Free verse
You Have No Clue 2Before your clocks, before your name/
Before dust whispered into bone/
There was light-I was flame/
Crowned in brilliance, alone/
Not fallen. Not damned. Just other/
Too bright for Heaven's fragile sky/
They called it pride, not knowing the shudder/
Of a...
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Categories:
recoiled, betrayal, character, confidence, deep, emotions, loneliness, psychological,
Form:
Free verse
More Than a Lover's QuarrelWe, savages to our desires,
chained, lips torch, spew fire.
Our contorted faces, vengeful words,
secret hiding places, strike fear.
Prisoners...
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Categories:
recoiled, anger, fear, hope, longing, love, passion,
Form:
Free verse
Eternal Flame [ Minus One Stanza and Envoi ]The wicked world, in this age is full of sin,
All youth have a lust for the obscene;
The hour has come to cleanse the skin,
Our bodies, no longer temples, are unclean;
One may find all will feel...
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Categories:
recoiled, death, fantasy, imagination, life, loss, philosophy, time,
Form:
Chant Royal
Night Route To TakeNight Route To Take
Another tale to stretch your imagination to its very limits of fantasy..
Found within the magical doorway to the Twilight Zone of mysteries…
A single lady walking her dog in the late hours of...
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Categories:
recoiled, death, evil, horror, imagination, mystery, scary,
Form:
Narrative