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Poems About Fathers and Grandfathers IvPoems about Fathers and Grandfathers IV
Neglect
by Michael R. Burch
What good are your tears?
They will not spare the dying their anguish.
What good is your concern
to a child sick of living, waiting to perish?
What good, the warm...
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Categories:
sandy, family, father, father daughter, father son, fathers
Form:
Rhyme
Poems About Children VPoems about Children V
Pan
by Michael R. Burch
Among the shadows of the groaning elms,
amid the darkening oaks, we fled ourselves
Once there were paths that led to coracles
that clung to piers like loosening barnacles
where we cannot return,...
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Categories:
sandy, autumn, baseball, child, childhood, children, dog, sports,
Form:
Rhyme
Uyghur Poetry TranslationsWith my Uyghur poetry translations I am trying to build awareness of the plight of Uyghur poets who are being sent to Chinese "reeducation" concentration camps.
Elegy
by Perhat Tursun
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Asylum seekers, will...
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Categories:
sandy, allah, culture, discrimination, faith, islamic, race, racism,
Form:
Free verse
Divine Comedy Translation Hell Canto XivBecause the charity of my native place
Obliged me, the broken branches I the picked up
Them giving back him, who was to debase.
Then we finally reached where had to leap
From the second turn to third, and...
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Categories:
sandy, fantasy, , cute,
Form:
Terza Rima
Remember WhenRemember when you were very young, ...
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Categories:
sandy, fun, games, life, love, remember, today, youth,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Canto Xvii Hell Translation“Here the fierce with the thin pointed tail,
Who passes mountains and breaks arms and walls!
Here who with stench can the world assail!”
So my duke started to talk with his calls;
And hinted then it to get...
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Categories:
sandy, fantasy,
Form:
Terza Rima
Sandy Hook Poems 1Sandy Hook Call to Love
by Michael R. Burch
Our hearts are broken today
for our children's small bodies lie broken;
let us gather them up, as we may,
that the truth of our Love may be spoken;
then, when...
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Categories:
sandy, children, school, student, usa, violence, war, youth,
Form:
Verse
Categories:
sandy, car, kid, red, snow, vacation, weather, winter,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
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:
sandy, sin,
Form:
Rhyme
On Fam'Ly Traditions - 2nd ThirdOn Fam’ly Traditions - 2nd third -
“Might as well grab us some food an' some beer...some ice...and some bundles o' wood, an' prob'ly some charcoal....there ain't nothin' better than walleye from right off a...
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Categories:
sandy, family, together,
Form:
Narrative
Mother of the AgeStately stood Princess Amber in all her finery,
Emerald tunic over a crimson gown,
With gems inlaid in her rustling gown,
Her arms bangled in intricate gold slowly rose,
Her slender fingers rested on her heaving bosom,
Listening to unstopping...
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Categories:
sandy, anger, beautiful, emotions, forgiveness, imagery, jealousy,
Form:
Epic
Two Lovers Xi - Carefully Chosen WordsHe is looking at her a bit sanctimoniously
He is about to mansplain again
"Am I spooking you?" he asks grinning
"I'm not trying to propose, Cutie.
God no. Could you imagine?
I just think it's possible, you know?
I'm just...
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Categories:
sandy, discrimination, lost love, love, relationship, romance, romantic
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
sandy, crazy, dream, humor, sister, tree,
Form:
Free verse
What's Love Got To Do With ItI started out life as Anna Mae Bullock, ...
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Categories:
sandy, child, cry, hurt, music, song, woman, world,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
A Party In the Snow2020 has been a year of blue, ...
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Categories:
sandy, blue, christmas, cry, fun, new years day,
Form:
Rhyme
In the silky night, dotted with mysteryIn the silky night, dotted with mystery,
Where the moon's thread weaves shadows on the paths,
The heart, a thin garment, a flash in the ether,
Listens as the time from the hourglass seeps away,
And its rhythm, a...
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Categories:
sandy, philosophy,
Form:
Free verse
Brownian Motion Writ LargeBrownian motion writ large...
within small medium
as light brainstorm doth
hail forth the following poem.
Across the realm of gray matter
slowly percolating within tissue
composed of neuronal, glial
and endothelial cells, and although
there must be biological...
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Categories:
sandy, 11th grade, 12th grade, age, appreciation, business,
Form:
Free verse
The Sandless Sand CastleThe Sandless Sand Castle
Let me tell you about my eldest brother.
I am: the "Scram!", the "Beat it!", the "What you looking at?!", and the "Turn around and watch the movie!", younger brother. As you can...
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Categories:
sandy, beach, beautiful, brother, celebration, memorial day, memory,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Legacy of PenangBack in 1962 when I was just a lad
my dad gave me a holiday
the best I ever had.
A holiday of every dream
that one lifetime could hold
so listen while this wondrous time
to you I now...
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Categories:
sandy, culture, father, food, friendship, introspection, paradise, travel,
Form:
Rhyme
The White Lady of Skipsea
"The White Lady of Skipsea"
Last night I dreamt
I dreamed of you
a kind of dream
within a dream
Diaphanous,
my soul escaped,
this firmament,
my immaculate heart
held hands, my fingers
did entwine with
handsome Morpheus
Crystal radiate
twin gossamer...
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Categories:
sandy, dark, fantasy, gothic, history, horror, mystery, romance,
Form:
Free verse
The Sky Could Be the LimitAhh...ahh...ahh...
If I did a trust fall,
Would you catch me at all?
If the sky was the limit,
Why won't you admit...
Your true colors towards me that meant so much to me?
I just want your wings to fly,...
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Categories:
sandy, deep,
Form:
Lyric
At Heaven's Gate - Parts 1 and 2PART 1: THE MEETING
Alone one night neath lantern light, I trudged a weary mile.
Forlorn, I went with shoulders bent (the storms around me howled)
until I met...
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Categories:
sandy, fantasy,
Form:
Ballad
The LightQuote By Poet: "Some pets are people in fur coats"
I had a calling, ...
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Categories:
sandy, child, dad, dog, love, sleep, true love,
Form:
Personification
Categories:
sandy, autumn, bird, new year, snow, spring, summer,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
sandy, angel, beauty, flower, friend, pain, song, yellow,
Form:
Rhyme