Long Scorches Poems
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Self ReflectionsSELF REFLECTIONS
These are poems about mirrors, images, self-image, reflections, impressions and self-reflection.
Self Reflection
by Michael R. Burch
for anyone struggling with self-image
She has a comely form
and a smile that brightens her dorm ...
but she's grossly...
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Categories:
scorches, identity, image, imagery, metaphor, mirror, self, symbolism,
Form:
Rhyme
Poems About Poems IiiPoems about Poems III
Radiance
by Michael R. Burch
for Dylan Thomas
The poet delves earth’s detritus?hard toil?
for raw-edged nouns, barbed verbs, vowels’ lush bouquet;
each syllable his pen excretes?dense soil,
dark images impacted, rooted clay.
The poet sees the sea but...
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Categories:
scorches, poems, poetry, poets, visionary, words, write, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Radiance, For Dylan ThomasRadiance
by Michael R. Burch
for Dylan Thomas
The poet delves earth’s detritus—hard toil—
for raw-edged nouns, barbed verbs, vowels’ lush bouquet;
each syllable his pen excretes—dense soil,
dark images impacted, rooted clay.
The poet sees the sea but feels its meaning—
the...
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Categories:
scorches, earth, light, love, poems, poetry, poets, words,
Form:
Sonnet
Poems About Dylan ThomasThese are poems about Dylan Thomas, as well as poems "for" and "after" Dylan Thomas. Dylan Thomas was one of my favorite poets from my early teens and has remained so over the years. I...
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Categories:
scorches, poems, poetry, poets, romantic, words, write, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Myth, After Dylan ThomasMyth, after Dylan Thomas
by Michael R. Burch
Here the recalcitrant wind
sighs with grievance and remorse
over fields of wayward gorse
and thistle-throttled lanes.
And she is the myth of the scythed wheat
hewn and sighing, complete,
waiting, lain in a low...
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Categories:
scorches, autumn, faith, grief, life, myth, october, september,
Form:
Verse
Sonnets Lxxi-LxxxSonnets LXXI-LXXX
Because You Came to Me
by Michael R. Burch
Because you came to me with sweet compassion
and kissed my furrowed brow and smoothed my hair,
I do not love you after any fashion,
but wildly, in despair.
Because you...
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Categories:
scorches, desire, grief, loss, love, rain, romance, sun,
Form:
Sonnet
IronbarHe just appeared to me, like wispily curling
Chimney smoke,
One grim and early morning in the very midst of
Decembers briefest days, on the highest slope,
Toiling through my daily round; where, slowly
Driving up...
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Categories:
scorches, nature, universe,
Form:
Rhyme
What Remains Within - Reverse Rejection and Recycle Reassurance AgainThey weren’t thinking things all the way through as I weren’t able
They took me for granite and used me in the wrong way possible
I need some reassurance tonight to get through this plight...
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Categories:
scorches, angst, courage, emotions, fear, hope, longing, moving
Form:
Free verse
Remorse With a Touch of Ripened Radiance XdI grieve for your safety, sis, and I pray for you almost every day –
Depression does leave a big impact on us in a negative way
But I think you think I’m crazy…tell me if...
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Categories:
scorches, betrayal, change, freedom, hope, sad, sister, uplifting,
Form:
Verse
Harboring HateVerse 1: Hating can hurt...taking off my shirt
Fading can make you feel like dirt
Sometimes, I feel beautiful and high as a kite
Other days, I feel like a cow patty on the ground...you love...
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Categories:
scorches, betrayal, cute love, deep, depression, desire, destiny,
Form:
Lyric
Brought Low Till I Had EnoughI found out, walking the difficult route,
That falling in love ain’t a friend at all
No one can hear my midnight shout, I’m out
Try to knock me out, but I’ll stand tall
Help is on the way...
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Categories:
scorches, emotions, endurance, fear, hope, hurt, love hurts,
Form:
Rhyme
Crazy MeI feel like hurting myself, I’m sorry, Lord
Don’t know why I feel the urge crawl into me
With crooked, malicious, wicked discord
I need scars of soaring, eager sympathy
To be my shadow beneath me
I love the...
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Categories:
scorches, angst, crazy, desire, endurance, psychological, strength, stress,
Form:
Lyric
Seeds
"Seeds"
Blue reaches reflections
touching ripples
tears in time ephemeral
caresses fragrant Green my canopy
opens the light
inside me
cracked eggshell
golden-yoked sunshine
pale turquoise kintsugi
splintered paths inside my mind
in the smallness
of me
something
quietly blooms
ragged yet refined
a gecko...
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Categories:
scorches, muse, romance, sensual,
Form:
Free verse
Crystal Clear MountainsWhy do I look up to you,
My chandelier of elegance?
Jealousy scorches my soul...
I'm caught in a spell of your brilliance
Vanity is a poison in my veins,
But I got the brains to embrace...
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Categories:
scorches, change, deep, depression, encouraging, faith, fear, hope,
Form:
Lyric
My Precious PossessionThe sounds of shades
Degrading negativity
Destined to be compatible with a clever bard-artist someday...downright anxious depression fades
Upgrading positivity
Together, we will rise
In harmony, in perfect weather, in unison in everyone's eyes
Guys and girls will...
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Categories:
scorches, deep,
Form:
Free verse
The Blazing SunThe sun is burning intensely outside, and it is melting the passion inside, the dogs are running around gasping for breath, and throwing their frivolous bodies on the ground.
They are looking for clean drinking water...
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Categories:
scorches, beauty, business, celebration, city, confidence, emotions, endurance,
Form:
Narrative
My Dismal DepressionI grieve for your safety, sis, and I pray for you almost every day –
Depression does leave a big impact on us in a negative way
But I think you think I’m crazy…tell me if...
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Categories:
scorches, betrayal, confusion, courage, dark, deep, depression, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
ParadoxPARADOX
Every line has a meaning; every meaning has a line…
We think we have the worst story;
We heard other’s, we exclaimed, ‘GLORY’
...
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Categories:
scorches, people,
Form:
I do not know?
Chilled To the BoneShivering with fear,
I want to be in someone else’s skin
Chilled to the bone,
Nameless remorse whips me from deep within
From deep within,
This pain drips on like acid rain
Deep down inside, the sin
Scorches me aflame
Can’t help,...
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Categories:
scorches, absence, angst, beauty, betrayal, change, deep, sad
Form:
Rhyme
Romantic Ramblings About the Ultimate ManYou’re the finest man I have ever seen
You are handsome and strong
Virile
Full bodied
Beautiful to the eyes
Alluring to the hands
Your lips
Send messages
“Come and taste
And never thirst again”
Your eyes
Changing hues
Like the sea
The sky
In between
Iris pools where I...
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Categories:
scorches, desire, dream, romance,
Form:
Free verse
The Quiet Storm's the WorstA Storm is brewing, quietly churning above.
Residents working to prepare a town tradition.
Mobilizing able citizens, attempts to guarantee success.
A hundred year tradition, the town's shining gem
Times are changing, still they cling to the past.
As if...
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Categories:
scorches, allegory, allusion, corruption, destiny, religion, storm,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Against the backdrop of a leaden sky, where dreams lie shatteredAgainst the backdrop of a leaden sky, where dreams lie shattered,
Beneath the heavy burden of pain, with echoes in sacred silences,
I lay down verses at dusk, where words are lost to the wind,
A saga of...
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Categories:
scorches, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
My Lovers Beyond CompareI greet you, oh mighty Sun!
You who warm us everyone
You who glow to make things grow
You who melt all ice and snow
You are a most mighty one
For you rule the sky, oh Sun
But my Lover...
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Categories:
scorches, dedication, love,
Form:
Personification
I Wish I Wouldn'TThe sun is burning my eyes, my hands and my feet
Harsh light scorches the ground, setting it ablaze
The heat brings out the pests and flies.
I run from sliver of shade to sliver of shade,
hoping...
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Categories:
scorches, angst, anxiety, cry, death, environment, fire, weather,
Form:
Narrative
Skeleton of TearsBottle of tears is my first version of this poetic legacy series
Skeleton of tears is which the venerated versatility carries.
This might be called as a sequel of alacrity or prolongation
But best before this is a...
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Categories:
scorches, creation, cry, emotions, pain, poetry, sorrow,
Form:
Elegy