Long Rouse Poems
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I Am My Father's SonThey were gambling in front of the house.
Manservants and pages bustled about
Serving Suitors who just curse and carouse.
Few mix wine with water. I heard one shout,
"Clean down the tables with wet sponges! Rouse
Yourselves! And when...
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Categories:
rouse, adventure, anger, anxiety, bullying, father, history, introspection,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Poems About Poems IiPoems about Poems (II)
Kin
by Michael R. Burch
for Richard Moore
1.
Shrill gulls,
how like my thoughts
you, struggling, rise
to distant bliss?
the weightless blue of skies
that are not blue
in any atmosphere,
but closest here...
2.
You seek an air
so clear,
so rarified
the effort leaves...
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Categories:
rouse, muse, poems, poetry, poets, work, write, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Pursuit of Infinite Knowledge and Understanding(In a Lush Garden Somewhere Out There)
The student stands where shifting sands of thought,
Once firm with reason, now elusive truths are sought.
Its splendor wanes, a threadbare, fading strand,
A quest for wisdom, in this digital land.
Sage:...
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Categories:
rouse, journey, passion, philosophy, psychological, truth, wisdom,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
RetributionIn sandy Egypt lived three men
In ancient days when pharaohs reigned
The kingdom of the pyramids,
Osiris and that Isis’ den,
Whom everyone worships and heeds,
Or at least doing so they feigned,
And those gods too blessed them and...
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Categories:
rouse, sin,
Form:
Rhyme
The Armless AmbidextrianI. The Love of Minds
The volume on the desk,
The one not claimed by dust or burned
By light, will follow her to bed tonight.
Its pages will be turned and smothered,
Each in turn, so as not to...
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Categories:
rouse, conflict, death, depression, desire, fear, life,
Form:
Free verse
Poems About Poets ViiPoems about Poets VII
Gallant Knight
by Michael R. Burch
for Alfred Dorn and Anita Dorn
Till you rest with your beautiful Anita,
rouse yourself, Poet; rouse and write.
The world is not ready for your departure,
Gallant Knight.
Teach us to sing...
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Categories:
rouse, christian, dance, poems, poetry, poets, write, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Neigh say being corralled and cult shodNeigh say being corralled & cult shod
"Sic semper evello mortem tyrannis"
translation = thus always I
bring death to tyrants.”
Above the fray of twittering,
squabbling, and madding crowds,
an arrogantly belligerent creature deified,
yet vilified...
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Categories:
rouse, 12th grade, age, allusion, america, fate, history,
Form:
Free verse
The Lay of the Best Man - Part 3Ask your friend, neighbour or even a stranger newly-met
Have they ever been damaged by a ‘trust’ ….now turned ‘regret’?
Most men, if not all, have fashioned their character on personal experience
Yet these damned hypocrites are themselves...
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Categories:
rouse, abuse, corruption, earth, i am, life, men,
Form:
Lay
Annulment Coming UpI 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:
rouse, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
My Sorrowful Soul“Sometimes, a hug can mend a sorrowful soul like mine” – J W M Earnings
What’s the point of sorrow when I have tomorrow to look forward to?
What’s the big deal with people who just don’t...
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Categories:
rouse, angst, anxiety, deep, depression, grief, lonely, words,
Form:
Free verse
Spring's Kindness - a Collaboration With Regina McintoshCascading off the winter chill
leaving warmth wherever it traces
the edge of the daffodil, tulip or crocus
spring shines its brilliant rays across
the windowpane that mirrors the friendly praise
coloring the seals with such sweet appeal
lavender lilacs...
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Categories:
rouse, appreciation, beauty, inspiration, joy, nature, spring,
Form:
Free verse
Then and NowTo this day, the breath labours on still
Marrow birthing blood same as ever
to keep this battered carriage oiled
The soul wills the flesh to hobble on
and prays the spirit keeps aflame
The game...
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Categories:
rouse, africa, betrayal, culture, endurance, england, journey,
Form:
I do not know?
Losing AnastasiaDetrimental, this situation...so detrimental
Why, why do I even persist; why do I even bother to contend
to be a contender, the defender in this pointless game
Am I the pretender, pretending nothing affects me
like a contagious infectious...
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Categories:
rouse, anger, anxiety, betrayal, heartbreak, how i feel,
Form:
Bio
WallowingSee, I've been wallowing in it for far too long
knee deep sunk in it even at times
eyes too marred by melancholy to see the way out
even as I gave in to the allure...
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Categories:
rouse, desire, family, fate, growth, how i feel,
Form:
I do not know?
Spring's KindnessCascading off the winter chill
leaving warmth wherever it traces
the edge of the daffodil, tulip or crocus
spring shines its brilliant rays across
the windowpane that mirrors the friendly praise
coloring the seals with such sweet appeal
lavender lilacs...
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Categories:
rouse, appreciation, inspiration, spring,
Form:
Free verse
Most Mind Boggling Mysterious MortalMost mind boggling mysterious mortal
Mystification prevails stupefying yours truly
befuddled, he blindly stumbles along rocky
pathway illusory impediments strewn helter
skelter intangible obstructions hinder access
psychological barricades effective impasse
detains, deters, detours manhood maturation
manumission manifestation materialization
linkedin, when permanent submission arises
beckoning...
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Categories:
rouse, absence, angel, angst, atheist, birth, courage, creation,
Form:
Free verse
Bright Eyes PotdI so adored late hours. I was what you would call a night owl,
As fireflies seldom appear, until creamy moon is on the prowl.
I loved the quiet and peacefulness, and staring at a big moon,
Just...
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Categories:
rouse, fantasy, imagery, nature, night, sick, sleep,
Form:
Couplet
Rangitoto College Reunion
I
Hearken back to the old rule nazis how
...
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Categories:
rouse, school,
Form:
Rhyme
When All Is Set and Done, Make Sure You Leave LivingWHEN ALL IS SET AND DONE, MAKE SURE YOU LEAVE LIVING:
Born a sinner to break free from sin chain,
So many issues we see as they pertain.
A generational consequence inevitably arraigned,
The life of both young and...
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Categories:
rouse, destiny, life,
Form:
Lyric
Categories:
rouse, fantasy, imagery,
Form:
Free verse
The Innkeeper(A dramatised imagination from the Bethlehem Inn - https://vimeo.com/657939760 )
OY! !
Who is this,
will not let me lie and have my rest?
Must I rouse and don again my robe,
arrange myself,
and comb...
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Categories:
rouse, 10th grade, 11th grade, birth, christian, christmas,
Form:
Rhyme
RouseSaturday, Saturday
'Why'd you do this to me'
was my first question, my first reaction
a reflex to point myself the victim
point myself an inquiry I had no response for
I wanted once to see her
to know her face...
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Categories:
rouse, anxiety,
Form:
Free verse
Dark Angels of HighgateEnough Angelina, drop the bouquet of harebells.
The flowers wilt as your graying hands stiffen. See, how grave
is our newborn son. We gift him a black crêpe layette.
Say Darling Edward, say, Golubushka, make me...
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Categories:
rouse, death,
Form:
Sestina
Raindrops of ImmortalityRAINDROPS OF IMMORTALITY
Smiles were stolen from me long time ago
Days gone gray as storms rush to play: my...
They drain. Fervently, I called to the Heavens
but it seems no one there. No one there!
I lullaby...
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Categories:
rouse, inspirational, journey, life, passion, poems, poetess, poetry,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Lithaniel and SheThe dark wood is breathing blue,
and sense do I the sweet sound
of larks and their legendary love,
and sweeter scents still do I
drink of...
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Categories:
rouse, lost love, nature, romance,
Form:
Free verse