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WITNESS PROTECTION FOR DUMMIES

BEING AN FBI INFORMANT WEARING WIRES PREGNANT BUYING WEAPONS AND DRUGS FOR THE FBI ARLINGTON HEIGHTS ILLINOIS CHICAGO HAD BEGUN TO TRIGGER UNWANTED EMOTIONS AS I SAT BEHIND MAROON DRAPES PANTING CIRO GARGANO ARSON MURDERER...

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Categories: secretly, allah,
Form: Naat


Village In the Valley

Village in the Valley left behind, and then it's a fine find
Mountain in the making...in the dark alleys of my mind

You're a flashlight
In the night
You are a friend 
Till the end
Bite the bullet
You're the village...

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Categories: secretly, deep,
Form: Free verse

Above Under

Verse 1: We held hands and I fell under your spell...you are the hell from above
My heart has turned to ashes, but I rose again like a Phoenix because of you and I's love
I bled...

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Categories: secretly, deep, desire, emotions, universe,
Form: Lyric

Short Stuff: Epigrams

Epigrams by Michael R. Burch



Negligibles
by Michael R. Burch
 
Show me your most intimate items of apparel:
begin with the hem of your quicksilver slip ...



Negotiables
by Michael R. Burch

Love should be more than the sum of its...

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Categories: secretly, body, clothes, death, eulogy, introspection, love, obituary,
Form: Epigram

Fate decreed sexting or texting while married abominable

Fate decreed sexting/texting while married abominable

Therefore karma caught up to me big time
and delivered yours truly sent to purgatory
(figurative speaking) by casting a spell,
whereby the government issued Safelink
Tracfone got permanently disabled
and all the data
(including contact...

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Categories: secretly, adventure, animal, anxiety, appreciation, black love, dream,
Form: Rhyme


The Tender Weight of Her Sighs

The Tender Weight of Her Sighs
by Michael R. Burch

The tender weight of her sighs
lies heavily upon my heart;
apart from her, full of doubt,
without her presence to revolve around,
found wanting direction or course,
cursed with the thought...

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Categories: secretly, creation, depression, divorce, farewell, goodbye, sorrow, sorry,
Form: Sonnet

Pablo Neruda Translations

I love you only because I love you
by Pablo Neruda
loose translation by Michael R. Burch

I love you only because I love you;
I am torn between loving and not loving you,
Between apathy and desire.
My heart vacillates...

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Categories: secretly, love, romance, romantic, romantic love, spanish, women,
Form: Sonnet

Sonnet Lxxxi-Lxxxix

Sonnet LXXXI-LXXXIX

Day, and Night
by Michael R. Burch

The moon exposes pockmarked scars of craters;
her visage, veiled by willows, palely looms.
And we who rise each day to grind a living,
dream each scented night of such perfumes
as drew...

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Categories: secretly, dream, earth, flower, moon, music, night, stars,
Form: Sonnet
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Chapter 57 -- Damian Delilah Mallory Polly: the Family Seventeen Vii

One week passed before Polly
Called. Molly and Dolly agreed 
To change the meeting 
Location. "We'll meet at the 
Small Park near by where we 
Used to live."  Dolly called 
Her mother and told 
Her...

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Categories: secretly, birth, brother, business, celebration, culture, desire, family,
Form: Alliteration

Pablo Neruda Translation: Every Day You Play

Every Day You Play
by Pablo Neruda
loose translation by Michael R. Burch

Every day you play with Infinity’s rays.
Exquisite visitor, you arrive with the flowers and the water.
You are vastly more than this immaculate head I clasp...

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Categories: secretly, aubade, beauty, dog, for her, fruit, happiness,
Form: Free verse

Medieval Poems Iii

Medieval Poems



Deor's Lament (Anglo Saxon poem, circa 10th century AD)
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

Weland knew the agony of exile.
That indomitable smith was wracked by grief.
He endured countless troubles:
sorrows were his only companions
in his frozen...

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Categories: secretly, england, grief, poems, poetry, poets, sorrow, writing,
Form: Rhyme
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Chapter 15 -- Damian and Polly: 2025 Another Year With Polly

A cool February evening Damian was
Asleep. He felt somebody rubbing 
His chest. "Leave me girl." Polly
Rolled out of bed and announced 
"Damian, you should move in with me!
I want you to move in! Wake up...

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Categories: secretly, friend, good night, happiness, passion, women,
Form: Alliteration
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Chapter 63 -- Damian Delilah Mallory: the Family Seventeen Xiii-- Vacation

11 o'clock at night. Everyone is 
In bed. Molly was in the adjoining 
Room with the seven and 
Desharah. Damian was awake
 and Planning. Dominant 
Damian was deeply devious 
in his domain. In bed with...

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Categories: secretly, adventure, atheist, beach, deep, divorce, good morning,
Form: Alliteration
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The Swoon Hypothesis - Part 2

"The Swoon Hypothesis" - Part 2



Arimathea stands next to you and I on the deck, soon we are back in Nazareth, you press into my palm, 
“A very rare Dubunni coin” you say - on...

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Categories: secretly, imagery, jesus, love,
Form: Free verse
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Finally Saved Part 1 - Translation From Rabindranath Tagore

This is a translation from a Poem (Title - Niskriti) by Rabindranath Tagore, Nobel-Laureate philosopher poet (1861 - 1941) from India. The story successfully depicts the status of women in a patriarchal society of nineteenth...

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Categories: secretly, father daughter, love, marriage, women,
Form: Free verse
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Nottingham Girl At The Goose Fair Prt 1

Every year In Robin Hood Country Nottingham
There in October, they hold. What is known, as the Goose Fair. It's huge. and goes back centuries, straining the Middle Ages, perhaps even longer.
My pals and I back...

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© Peter Dome  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: secretly, history, longing,
Form: Free verse
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BORN IN THE USA MARRIED IN THE USA

SINGING IN THE CHIOR OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL ST  PATRICKS CHURCH FINALLY MEETING MY NEW HUSBAND FOR THE FIRST TIME WE WERE ENGAGED 2015 VOLUNTEERING ALL OVER POLK COUNTY IN LAKELAND WITH THE...

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Categories: secretly, allah,
Form: Naat

How I Got Richer and What I Did Next

How I Got Richer and What I Did Next



I struck a sly deal with some Wall Street investors.
I shorted 'em stocks that didn't exist!
But they got me back (those post-empty-nesters)
by making fake deals I couldn't...

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© John Mudge  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: secretly, allegory, funny, heaven, humor, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
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MY ASSASSINS MY OWN SUICIDE SOLILQUY LINCOLNS HOME SPRINGFIELD ILLINOIS

MY ASSASIN HIDDEN OUT OF SIGHT AWAITS ME TO LEAVE MY HOME AT WHICH TIME SHE POINCE RIPPING PAGES ON MY NIGHT STAND SCRATCHING THE LOCKS ON OUR DOOR MY DISABLED FAMILY PANICS AT FIRST...

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Categories: secretly, allah, film, military,
Form: Quatrain

My Corporate Life and How It All Ended

I met with some bankers in fine textured suits.
I struck a deal quick. (I had such a knack.)
I offered rare cacti and tropical fruits – 
a cure-all for things that ail your back.

I served 'em...

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© John Mudge  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: secretly, business, humor, humorous, money, political, satire,
Form: Couplet

The Stench

I woke up this morning with courage over my back and wisdom in my hat
I was determined to put an end to the sneaky kangaroo rats
No one had done me anything but I was reeling...

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Categories: secretly, america, courage, destiny, encouraging, endurance, england, longing,
Form: Narrative
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Dante's Divina Commedia Translation Canto Viii

I tell, to follow, that long trait before
We reached the  back foot of the tower tall,
Our eyes went up to the top core

For two little flames we saw install,
And another responding from so far
That...

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Categories: secretly, fantasy,
Form: Terza Rima
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A Parallel Earth

It was the weekend, and I was sleeping late that day,
Alone with the morning, while savoring marvels of May.

As I drowsed luxuriantly, at the outskirts of dreams,
I heard a strange sound, while soaking in gay...

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Categories: secretly, adventure, earth, fantasy, love, nature, peace, world,
Form: Couplet
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Badboy Monotheists

Where do we think all this economic and politically empowering
cooperative
nutritional
organically luscious imagination
and ecologically exegetical orthopraxis
started?

George Lakoff speaks of strictly straight stern paternalistic God the Universalist Fathers,
vertically Winning over an otherwise Loser, yet highly competitive, ecopolitical...

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Categories: secretly, games, health, integrity, math, peace, political, psychological,
Form: Political Verse
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Desperate Hope

Placed First in:
This or That Vol 22 Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Edward Ibeh                       ...

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Categories: secretly, emotions, god, humanity, inspirational, men, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
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