Long Retreat Poems
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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:
retreat, allusion,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Summer
“SUMMER”
Where
has Summer
gone?
The world
has lost
Summer
Sweet
little
dream
missing
all those other
beautiful
small dreams
seen as toys
small and
inconsequential
casually tossed aside,
disposable play,
things
pure shining lights
smiling eyes once so bright,
switched off,
'neath...
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Categories:
retreat, abuse, child abuse,
Form:
Epic
TaporaLike Hannibal we crossed the pass and crossed
the Alps (okay, the Brynderwyn Hills)
and a bridge too far on north-west passage.
From out of the Valley of Mizpah
to...
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Categories:
retreat, nostalgia,
Form:
Free verse
Old Pharaoh - 2 of 2For Pharaoh still exalts himself and thinks he’s in control,
But if he won’t release my folk, he’ll pay a heavy toll.
Tomorrow I will bring down hail like Egypt’s never seen,
On plants and trees and man...
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Categories:
retreat, bible,
Form:
Ballad
Song of Amergin: TranslationThe Song of Amergin: Modern English Translations
The Song of Amergin
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
I am the sea breeze
I am the ocean wave
I am the surf's thunder
I am the stag of the seven tines
I am...
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Categories:
retreat, ireland, myth, mythology, song, storm, visionary, war,
Form:
Free verse
Jean Lapresle: the Solitary Oak On Mount Kremlin Bicetre A French ‘Indianist’ Doctor: A Tribute to a Die-hard Humanist
...
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Categories:
retreat, celebrity, endurance, french, loss, solitude, tribute,
Form:
Elegy
White Noise and the Motherload of Dark Matter
"White Noise and the Mother Load of Dark Matter"
underneath the static
what exists
is never seen nor heard
for what it truly is
the eyes and mind
retaliate in the deciphering
the invisible return
each night and...
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Categories:
retreat, dark, muse,
Form:
Narrative
The Philistine Troops Gathered Up For WarThe Philistine troops gathered up for war,
Between Azekah and Socoh amassed.
Israel encamped near in Elah vale
And drew a line against the number vast.
There Saul, upon one mountain, made a stand,
To face the other tribe across...
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Categories:
retreat, bible,
Form:
Rhyme
Rosalia - the Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part FiveRosalia - The Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part Five
The Monseigneur knew that they must be successful in this venture as the “Lord’s Madmen” or face the very real possibility of eternal damnation, if...
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Categories:
retreat, allegory, evil, halloween, horror, magic, mythology, scary,
Form:
Narrative
Megan's Quest Part 5of7At that moment an explosion of mud filled the air
as their tension was now largely increased.
They tried to gather their wits but all took to stare
as for...
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Categories:
retreat, adventure, courage,
Form:
Rhyme
Spineless In the RunningWas this a bold endeavour or worst-case high risk plot?
In one sense I was caught between two poles apart concerns.
One must never underestimate indeed trivialise a devilish
difficult decision.
A decision that may...
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Categories:
retreat, age, august, beautiful, care, city, creation, fate,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Halloween Night In the Apple OrchardYoung Timmy saw Jim walking down the street. Timmy considered a quick retreat, but steadied himself with a shrug. Timmy dreaded the sight of Jim, a teenage bully and wanna be thug, who...
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Categories:
retreat, children, fear, scary,
Form:
Narrative
Life's Fading Light-Part 2-Heroic Crown of SonnetsAlone
For in the end it's just one soul that's passed.
Alone I'll lie in sod of greenest grass
to answer for the sins that I've amassed
at gates of gold I'll see if I may pass.
In to this...
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Categories:
retreat, age, love,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
ProofWe are the days that we’ve become.
moments dripping gifted from
the lounging clocks in rolling melted sightings,
given by the gifted madness of a soulmate’s fightings.
Our lives wrapped up in phrases coined
in books like,...
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Categories:
retreat, allegory, america, computer, crazy, extended metaphor, irony,
Form:
Rhyme
Butt Out - Collaboration - Please Join InI’m lunching with my bestie Mylie
She’s upset and no longer smiley
I ask her what’s wrong
She said in my thong
My bottom is no match for Kylie!
I giggled and said stop your moans
You're perfect not like Bridget...
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Categories:
retreat, body, clothes, humorous,
Form:
Limerick
Lincolns Lesson LearnedHard driven by the embarrassment,
...
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Categories:
retreat, america, beautiful, blessing, community, integrity,
Form:
I do not know?
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 41Several days passed as DynDoeth awaited a response from Seileach concerning his request for a private audience. He checked and re-checked the argument that he would make to have the throne replaced back into...
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Categories:
retreat, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
Purity-LoveFreed from my mind
I escape it
I end time
I think it
I think nothing of it
I believe in you
I believe in the American Dream
I think of it
I think nothing
I know you are something
How is it found
Where...
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Categories:
retreat, love,
Form:
Free verse
Kellyanne's Fake Constitutional Rock"The Second Amendment is a bedrock principle of our Constitution..."
...
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Categories:
retreat, anger, history, humor, integrity, language, leadership, usa,
Form:
Political Verse
Rum N Raisin 4 - Homer LoneRum was feeling playful so he went to find a mouse
He looked in every nook and cranny right throughout the house
But all the mice were sound asleep for it was dark outside
And then Rum saw...
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Categories:
retreat, animal, cat,
Form:
Narrative
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 11In a sudden nodding shift,
I was lifted into the air by the hard wings of the Devil
His putrid stench waking me from what seemed all dream
And upon a balcony of singed vine and blackened soot,
He...
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Categories:
retreat, age, analogy, crazy, growth, life, light, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse
The Perspective of Alabaster ScroogeTHE PERSPECTIVE OF ALABASTER SCROOGE
In modern English people time, when the world was full of eminent joy, there lived a man of prestige who was totally the opposite of anyone who strives to form the...
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Categories:
retreat, culture, humanity, i am, identity, image, mentor,
Form:
Imagism
Memories and Broken Pieces of You(His Version of Pieces and Memories of You)
A smile one so beautiful that I asked myself, could she be real? As I sat there looking at your picture you would never believe me when I...
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Categories:
retreat, heartbreak,
Form:
Rhyme
Mother HenI felt great calmness and perfect peace. I had the feelings of a poor man who has just come under the protection of the Royal Family, and has obtained an annual pension for life-the dreadful...
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Categories:
retreat, animal, bird, blessing, devotion, love, mother, mothers
Form:
Free verse
Soul Stance River - 25Christ!
A warparty of 60 Shoshone warriors has just stampeded into the meadow
faces painted red and white for blood and death, all sorts of strange designs,
bows and arrows ready to fly on us, skull breaking cudgels...
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Categories:
retreat, adventure,
Form:
Epic