Long Scoundrels Poems
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Obama PoemPolitical Poetry
Obama: what bard, what griot, what poet wouldn't want to tell -the miracles of our times in tales.
What courage, what evidence that man can endure; fulfilling the destiny for which he was bore.
Stones were...
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Categories:
scoundrels, betrayal, emotions, encouraging,
Form:
Verse
GraveyardAll on a sudden getting awake in the morning, I got stunned seeing, the whole earth had become a great graveyard. Each house was, as it were, a grave. In that grave, all were whispering...
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Categories:
scoundrels, allegory,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Humanity CanteenHumanity Canteen
My restaurant is exclusive and classy no paupers allowed though I
have to declare that I picked up the chef near the township where
on a paraffin cooker in his garden of plenty lots of dishevelment...
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Categories:
scoundrels, humanity,
Form:
Free verse
The Tale of Poetry Soup ForestThere's a defender among us, a friend who never surrenders or concedes
No thief is he, who offers encouragement to people with his kind deeds
A rapscallion, devoted to negativity, brings gloom to Poetry Soup Forest,
a site...
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Categories:
scoundrels, environment, poets,
Form:
Narrative
Soul Stance River - 30The Columbia is a smooth beast that has introduced us to a semi tropic clime
that produces a bewildering humidity even for November
and a panoply of tree types that canopy the mossy turfs
from a sky that...
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Categories:
scoundrels, adventure,
Form:
Epic
CowpokeCowpoke
by Michael R. Burch, circa age 16
Sleep, old man...
your day has long since passed.
The endless plains,
cool midnight rains
and changeless ragged cows
alone remain
of what once was.
You cannot know
just how the Change
will rape the windswept plains
that you...
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Categories:
scoundrels, evil, heart, home, poems, usa, war, western,
Form:
Rhyme
Indian Independence - 75 YearsBorn after freedom; I witnessed
The 25th year Independence Day celebration
The Silver Jubilee; the country was underdeveloped,
Yet there was jubilation, happiness all over
Years went by: I grew bigger
I witnessed the 50th too:The Golden Jubilee
The country...
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Categories:
scoundrels, beautiful, celebration, devotion, happiness, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
Indian Independence - 75 YearsBorn after freedom; I witnessed
The 25th year Independence Day celebration
The Silver Jubilee; the country was underdeveloped,
Yet there was jubilation, happiness all over
Years went by: I grew bigger
I witnessed the 50th too:The Golden Jubilee
The country...
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Categories:
scoundrels, beautiful, celebration, devotion, happiness, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
A Mutiny On the BountyIt was a sight that I could not forsee
Ambushed by my own men at morning hour
Hands tight with cord and naked from the waist
A mean air on the Bounty blew unkind
It was the troubled wind...
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Categories:
scoundrels, words, me, men, beauty, beauty, fruit, me,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Chinese Translations IiiChinese Translations III
Quiet Night Thoughts
by Li Bai aka Li Po
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Moonlight illuminates my bed
as frost brightens the ground.
Lifting my eyes, the moon allures.
Lowering my eyes, I long for home.
Lines from Laolao...
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Categories:
scoundrels, animal, mountains, nature, sound, voice,
Form:
Free verse
Slaughter On Us SoilWhen you have a gun and they don’t
and you're a cop, it takes a certain kind of heartless cowardice
to squeeze the trigger
it takes a certain type of racism only prevalent in racist countries
As...
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Categories:
scoundrels, immigration, political, racism,
Form:
Free verse
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:
scoundrels, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
All Have Been GoneBased on the famous linguist, poet Humayun Azad Sir's poem "SAB KICHU NOSHTODER ODHIKARE JABE". However, it is not an exact English translation from Bengali. Edited in different places with tense. Apologies for any mistake...
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Categories:
scoundrels, life, world,
Form:
Free verse
In TimeWhat if we make it in time
Took my eldest brother of heart
I was age eight
Routing me through different foster homes
I could turn to nothing other than art
Script my life to a page, my newly...
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Categories:
scoundrels, life, music, recovery from..., song-time, me, life,
Form:
Ballad
I swear -
well … you were there - you saw it all
you witnessed while I tried to scrawl
...
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Categories:
scoundrels, analogy, beauty, longing, lost love, love, metaphor,
Form:
Rhyme
More Beautiful With Age - Question MarkMore Beautiful With Age?
Do men grow more beautiful ageing?
It may not be fair but seems true,
Some process that’s secretly working
To bring a man’s heart into view.
And women seem openly jealous,
Divining miraculous change,
While counting their wrinkles...
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Categories:
scoundrels, age,
Form:
Rhyme
Thoughts On Winter Solstice DayWhen mapping something out
It should be a subject thought about
Beginning, middle and the finale
Everything is there says Rand McNally
But from the depths below
A mystery creating ocean wakes to flow
An...
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Categories:
scoundrels, adventure, celebration, holiday, ocean, sea, summer, winter,
Form:
Rhyme
A Pirate's QuestIt was quite an adventure. I never had sailed.
Appearances looked like the last trip had failed.
“That rickety old thing? Ya’ sure it will float?”
Nodding my friend said, “Don’t call it a boat.”
We...
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Categories:
scoundrels, adventure, funny, mysteryfriend, me, friend, journey, me,
Form:
Rhyme
Jesus Lover of My SoulThe pastor said,
Depart yee sinner from my sight,
And I… I ran away in fright,
Haaa!! You should have seen my flight,
The pastor said in hells fire I’d...
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Categories:
scoundrels, appreciation, forgiveness,
Form:
Free verse
Fosse WayLegend of Fosse Way
Riding hard under a moonlight high
not a leaf rustling and it troubles my mind
In the distance there's music of the lyre and flute
rippling over the moors
Serenading the stars
The...
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Categories:
scoundrels, england,
Form:
Ballad
More n nine months onMore'n nine months on...
and still I feel infuriated at myself
concerning squandered funds
passively, senselessly, and willingly
surrendered nest egg
to computer hackers
(imposters, jackknifing, and liquidating)
coercing me to forfeit funds,
whereby yours truly (me) blindsided
thru convincing telephonic dialogue
witnessing unquestioned trust
I...
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Categories:
scoundrels, abuse, anger, angst, bereavement, crush, fate, heartbroken,
Form:
Free verse
Papers I Tear OffPAPERS I TEAR OFF
...
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Categories:
scoundrels, passion,
Form:
Free verse
Not Today, Not Anymore -For 15 years I have tolerated,
calculated, anticipated, sublimated workplace degradations, derisions,
subversions towards my character,
not today, no more,
yes, my pride has become livid, swollen like a bad bruise on the heart
and I apologize not for my...
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Categories:
scoundrels, business, work, me, work, high school,
Form:
Epic
Truth Be ToldClosed eyes are blinded by the world, claiming that the truth is a sickness. refusing to listen to the cries of our so real suffering of the soul.
We embrace the drastic changes...
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Categories:
scoundrels, change, conflict, feelings, how i feel, society,
Form:
Free verse
Bold New Globe's KaleidoscopeShapes, colors, and surfaces have long nature shone.
Anthocyanin in plant sap gives blossoms their tone.
All tones in the universe bear upon humankind.
Waves and waterfalls etched them and mixed their shade.
Convey the...
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Categories:
scoundrels, analogy, appreciation, blue, business, drug, flower, health,
Form:
Couplet