Long Scans Poems
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Poems About Flight, Flying and Birds I
Poems about Flight, Flying, and Birds (I)
Flight
by Michael R. Burch
It is the nature of loveliness to vanish
as hummingbird wings, batting against nothingness
seek transcendence...
Southern Icarus
by Michael R. Burch
Windborne, lover of heights,
unspooled from the truck’s wildly lurching...
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Categories:
scans, angel, animal, bird, flying, nature,
Form:
Free verse
We Are Pure Light and Energy
the biggest obstacle you face today, is not what's outside your door, but what's inside your mind......can you challenge yourself to challenge yourself? You've fought with life and everyone else all your life......this will...
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Categories:
scans, birth, graduate, humanity, love, science, strength, trust,
Form:
Free verse
A Paradox of Time Reborn
The sun, resplendent in its blazing might,
Burns fiercely o'er a barren, lifeless waste,
A desert dry and vast where earth is scorched
By searing radiation, deathly bright.
No sign of life but one lone phoenix flies,
Soaring precarious, close...
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Categories:
scans, allegory, creation, death, destiny, fantasy, fate, symbolism,
Form:
Blank verse
A Fading Queen
A FADING QUEEN
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS
She had all the feminine gifts those many years ago
Drawing stares from everyone where ever she’d go
Back in high school, she was the center of attraction
In every classroom, she...
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Categories:
scans, analogy, celebrity, cinderella, heartbreak, loneliness, nostalgia, sorrow,
Form:
Rhyme
Warm Air Balloon
Alone, surrounded by seventeen million humans who call New York home
In a rut, depressed, searching in pain and in vain for hope
A crisp fall day, I venture north to play
The Adirondack valley, mountains borne from...
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Categories:
scans, anxiety, autumn, courage, depression, hope, inspirational,
Form:
Narrative
Crazy Horse Monument
Crazy Horse Monument
Up there! On the Black Hills Mountain, 1
A work in progress sculptured in granite,
Of a stern faced warrior, strong and determined, 2
Unadorned in a war bonnet, with his hair flowing in the wind,
And...
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Categories:
scans, america, education, history, native american, tribute, usa,
Form:
Verse
Daddy's Little Girl
She was eighteen
Graduation Day
Valedictorian
The Girl got Straight A’s
Mother says, 'I’m proud of you.
Your hard work is gonna pay.
I know it's been a long road
But you've carried your load."
The girl looks over her shoulders
And scans through...
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Categories:
scans, abuse, child abuse, conflict, education, encouraging, growing
Form:
Free verse
Kahlia Akasha Is Back
Kahlia Akasha Is Back
We armed our jet with 8 anti ship missiles. Every single under wing weapon pylon was spoken for. Under fuselage drop tank full of fuel, in front of that a twin...
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Categories:
scans, conflict, flying, military, technology, violence, war,
Form:
Narrative
Beautiful Firetail Finch
Looking through the three-eighth gauge, at zebra's, stars and plumhead.
Listening to the expert in the trade and take in what he said.
I went home and scanned through pages of books and magazine,
perusing photographs of aviary...
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Categories:
scans, bird, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
The Evil Eye
The darkness, now descending, floods the city as it dies
while shadows lurk in legions 'neath the looming Evil Eye.
Its frozen stare envelops all, it penetrates and pries,
denouncing loathed dissenters to the keepers in the sky....
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Categories:
scans, evil,
Form:
Rhyme
K165 and K166 of Canto Xvii of the Thiruk-Kural With Translations and Commentary
165 and K166 of CANTO XVII of the THIRUK-KURAL with Translations and Commentary (continued)
(Commentary: The more I delve into Thiru-Valluvar's work, the more I'm convinced that it's not in each and every couplet that the...
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Categories:
scans, bible, jealousy, loss, tamil, wisdom,
Form:
Couplet
Private Residence
Private Residence
Sign at the gate – no solicitors –
Beyond the rosewood door sanctuary in seclusion
Untouched by hands racing round
A face framed by chimes and alarms –
Measures of mincing minutes
Exiled with suitcases packed
To astral planes of...
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Categories:
scans, home, house, universe,
Form:
Free verse
Popcorn Music
Pop (corn) Music
Introduction
It’s time to dance, time to tango
There’s a Canadian on the banjo
When he sees the guitar strings
Jack’s mirth grows soaring wings;
As he scans the rhapsody drums
While busy the Banjo he strums!
He strums with...
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Categories:
scans,
Form:
Rhyme
Didn'T See It Coming, Part I
His name was Carson Wetherstrum,
and his childhood wasn’t grand,
his mother was plain trailer trash,
his father a confidence man.
He never knew his dad that much,
and only saw the man three times,
Carson had to live by his...
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Categories:
scans, confidence, corruption, dark, evil, psychological, science fiction,
Form:
Narrative
52 pick up
I got some bad news the other day
Heart failure immenint, his genes at play
While the doctor was talking to me
All I could think was why god me
But then I sat and had a thought
It's...
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Categories:
scans, anger, deep,
Form:
Free verse
The Rescue
Children toil with their buckets and spades sculpt castles into the sand
In joy and in innocence they build towers gates draw bridges and moats
Know deep in their hearts that the tides are stronger than fortifications
Nothing...
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Categories:
scans, beauty,
Form:
Free verse
A Heartfelt Loss
I was due any day, had put on weight,
At an alarming rate,
But when I mentioned to my gynae.,
That my babies kicks were oh so tiny,
Not like a good healthy kick,
He or she should give mummy,
In...
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Categories:
scans, angel, baby,
Form:
Free verse
Christmas in Twenty-Twenty-Four
When day breaks on Christmas, and finished is your snore
What awaits the daylight in twenty-twenty-four?
Will you tear into the presents, wrapped up so neat
Then gather at the table, be stuffed as you eat?
Will you have...
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Categories:
scans, bible, christian, christmas, god, holiday, humanity, religion,
Form:
Rhyme
My Little Bulldog
No challenge stops her
stance is set
shoulders squared
...
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Categories:
scans, daughter, father, hope, love,
Form:
Senryu
Ai Alone, Part Ii
...Techno was so excited that
scanning the moon made him happy,
he babbled about it a he flew,
sending back new pictures endlessly.
A year passed before her reached Mars,
used its gravity to increase speed,
it was only a short...
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Categories:
scans, computer, growth, journey, sad, science, science fiction,
Form:
Narrative
The Poetry Club
He enters looking bedraggled, tired and worn out, his skin like Vellum, blank and pale. Lifting his eyes to catch their gaze he gives a slight nod to acknowledge their presence. He scans the room...
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Categories:
scans, imagination, inspirational, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
The Last Time Part 3
She counts the seconds while she's standing there…
1.
2..
3...
14….
15...
….
...
..
.
Slowly, she opens her eyes, staring at the floor, too scared.
She glances at her shoes, one is half off, they're both scratched up and untied.
She says it's okay,...
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Categories:
scans, anger, angst, fear, girl, how i feel,
Form:
I do not know?
Time Has Gone By
Time Has gone By
By Franklin Price
01/14/2025
Time has gone by. I'm up in life.
Three years ago I lost my wife
Cancer, then covid came around
She, way too soon, was Heaven bound
Late in the year of oh one...
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Categories:
scans, age, appreciation, cancer, christian, death, love, marriage,
Form:
Couplet
Lover and Them
the heavy voiced female manager).....look stogolle: we have twelve hours to get the order complete.
so we are gonna share the responsiblity of the chore.
one of us has got to go to the store and get...
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Categories:
scans, bridal shower, happiness, love, music,
Form:
Classicism
Her Slashed Facade
She gazed into their eyes. The people she has loved all her life, blinded by a facade of people that surround everyone.
The girl she danced with to their favorite songs and held as she...
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Categories:
scans, anger,
Form:
Free verse