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Self Reflections
SELF 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: self image, identity, image, imagery, metaphor, mirror, self, symbolism,
Form: Rhyme



Limericks I - Relatives and Relativity
Limericks I - Relatives and Relativity

The Cosmological Constant
by Michael R. Burch

Einstein, the frizzy-haired,
said E equals MC squared.
Thus all mass decreases
as activity ceases?
Not my mass, my a$$ declared!


A$$-tronomical
by Michael R. Burch

Relativity, the theorists’ creed,
says mass increases...

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Categories: self image, humor, humorous, light, nonsense, science, space, time,
Form: Limerick
Limericks Iii - Grab Bag
Limericks III - Grab Bag

Being a peace activist, I once wrote a limerick in an attempt to stop needless wars:

Of Tetley’s and V-2's
(or "Why Not to Bomb the Brits")
by Michael R. Burch

The English are very...

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Categories: self image, humor, humorous, light, nonsense, silly, war, writing,
Form: Limerick
Beckoning
Beckoning
by Michael R. Burch 
 
Yesterday the wind whispered my name
while the blazing locks
of her rampant mane
lay heavy on mine.
And yesterday
I saw the way
the wind caressed tall pines
in forests laced by glinting streams
and thick with...

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Categories: self image, anxiety, break up, change, confusion, sleep, time,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Ecotherapist Conventions
Truth is a feather 
pushed off to the other side.

Truths are a body of feathers
within which our bodies reside.

OK, students of life’s healthiest purposes and meanings,
it’s time to regather, if you would be so kind.

Namaste.

[Silence]

[My...

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Categories: self image, beauty, culture, earth, health, humor, nature, truth,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum



Goodbye Six Pack Hello Poetry Scribes
Goodbye six pack hello* poetry scribes

My poetic side COSMOFUNNEL
wordsmith thanks tumblr in his noggin
ofttimes triggering babbling brook 
to swell after deluge
becoming stream of consciousness runnel
carving, gouging, and liquidating topography 
qua zee mow toe natural formed...

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Categories: self image, adventure, angst, april, body, father, hair, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Healthy Full-Time Wealth Investment
I was interviewing ecotherapeutic health workers
and ran into one from the Conceptualist School
of Positive Psychology.

While this sounded quite abstractly wonderful,
I asked her for the elevator version.

"Ceptual" derives from "septum",
a (0)-centric bilateral neurosystemic boundary platform
for "conceptual"...

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Categories: self image, analogy, earth, health, mental health, political, universe,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Unrequited Unrequired 4
Good evening to all out there this is wabc radios late night slot call in show with your host Tom Morrow, the theme is on pesonality traits and how we percive them
not myself personally.' I...

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Categories: self image, abuse, appreciation,
Form: Narrative
Stricken With Anguished Nausea
Stricken with anguished nausea

Written three years ago tomorrow, 
yet superimposed (likened to 
emotional palimpsest) upon 
mental state of yore
recent post traumatic stress 
triggered courtesy war
torn legally tendered greenbacks, 
where enemy bonded, heisted, and netted 
mine...

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Categories: self image, abuse, age, analogy, angst, anniversary, anxiety, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Holier With Thou
My continuing impatience problem
with smug fundamentalists
self-asserting holier than thou moral positions,
is that Christ's main point is not
Holier Than Others, like Chosen People
but Holier With Thou,
as one interdependent EarthBound BodyMind.

British King James monotheistic readers
digest at AntiLiteraturist...

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Categories: self image, culture, god, imagination, integrity, love, psychological, religion,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Discard Flat Packs Have Faith
Discard Flat Packs Have Faith

There is a God of the Universe parallel that is and I call 
her freedom ‘Come into my space’ she seems to contradict 
‘do not be afraid’ to fall off that...

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Categories: self image, god, universe,
Form: Personification
Premium Member The Mojo Trick
The Mojo Trick
Loch David Crane
June 1979

Sweat-sticky and hot! The P. I. is not
	a comfortable place to be;
but sit here and perspire (as though by the fire)
	and I'll tell a tale to thee.

I was coming alive...

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Categories: self image, absence, how i feel, humor, humorous, soldier,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Freak Accident Prone
I was a diligent safety engineer, modifying the hazardous work practices,
Like the thrilling festive celebrations, when you open up pretty packages!

I took my work very seriously, and my motto had long been safety first,
Like waiting...

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Categories: self image, blessing, confidence, dedication, faith, fantasy, people, work,
Form: Couplet
To Speech Pathology
TO SPEECH PATHOLOGY

A voice is something to treasure.
An expression is nothing without this.
You can feel the deep suppression when possessed by another human being.
Speaking out and it becomes dubbed.
No, you are not a mute.
You do...

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Categories: self image, conflict, confusion, freedom, how i feel, muse,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Gossamer Future - Dream Phantom
Written: April 09, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Daniel Henry Rodgers

Quote: "Do not look back, no one knows how the world ever began. Do not fear the future, nothing lasts forever. If you dwell on...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: self image, analogy, future,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
The Making of a Teenage Tragedy
I live, letting life’s events blow along with the wind; inhaling the scented, crisp breeze. I seldom sit down and question my purpose, instead I flow from the water which I arose from. Though the...

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© Reya Suri  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: self image, abuse, age, depression, for teens, mental health,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member When Coempathic
When I feel compassion
with my positive needs
for love
health
trust
safety,

When I feel compassion
for my fears
wounds
negative fortress wants
to overpower perceived threats
against my egocentric compromises
with ruthless capitalism,
soulless patriarchalism,
strategic genocide,
extractive ecocide,
smug and heartless anthrosupremacy,
aggressively diseased LeftBrain dominance
inside my ruminating self
as...

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Categories: self image, health, humor, integrity, passion, peace, power, psychological,
Form: Political Verse
Wraith, Geist, or Wrath of the Failure
Seems my handwriting will never improve,
Yearlong efforts, letters still oblong.
Not quite right, but we pretend it’s not all bad,
I fixate on each line, a prerequisite approach.
So next and then that line and its spacing, proper
striving...

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Categories: self image, anger, change, conflict, devotion, farewell, growth, write,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Beauty Found Within
Beauty Found Within

What are you talking about that I am nobody.
I traveled deep and far
I came back with the ability
to see all the beauty within
Do not tell me I am ugly because I sin
I found...

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Categories: self image, beauty, life, me,
Form: Free verse
Plights Fought Tomorrow Known
PLIGHTS FOUGHT TOMORROW KNOWN
WRITTEN FOR DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. HOLIDAY 2016 (Versified!)

As days transpires, better we focus.
As life transgress, better our voice.
A walk, a talk, a political aspect of religion and righteousness.
Via the Founding...

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Categories: self image, appreciation, change, conflict, culture, faith, wisdom,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Irreconcilable Paradox
Before the whirlwind steam blurred into scoping.
Before scarcely the morning smooth gathering.
We were nervous until trustworthiness was revealed.
Amidst the adjunct's misfortune by blaze wield.
They were heedless to our flaws due to their sway.
As we overruled,...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: self image, analogy, appreciation, bereavement, character, confusion, inspirational, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Elegy to a promised land
In the quiet twilight, we gather here today,  
To honor my dad, remember him, and pray.  
From the promised land, he flew with no regret,  
To the fifties U.S., a different mindset.

In...

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Categories: self image, america, culture, dad, father, in memoriam, jewish,
Form: Elegy
Knit Picking
Zits!

Pus problems ... oozing wipe love,
has got them innocent bite fangs showing
That baby drac queen moon face turning
into a teenage mutant turtledove

Cold cream cyber hits

Another three-day seclusion ... 
chained to a marred model illusion
Hip adolescent...

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Categories: self image, allusion, anxiety, teen, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Adhd Unprotected Living Openly
I spoke those words impulsively,
I didn't think them through,
And now I disagree with me, 
Knowing you do too.

We analysed at the same time, 
simultaneously conclude, 
Scrutinising my own mind, 
disagreeing just like you.

What a stupid...

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© Nick Trim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: self image, appreciation, mental illness, strength,
Form: Rhyme
An Introduction of Nefreda Maria Castle of the Bean People
AN INTRODUCTION OF NEFREDA MARIA CASTLE OF THE BEAN PEOPLE

I am Nefreda Maria Castle of the Bean People.
Today, I feel appease and pleased by the peace I see in Giantvillism.
Giant and Maddy are an ordered...

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Categories: self image, adventure, creation, children, kids, image, inspirational, journey,
Form: Ballad

Book: Reflection on the Important Things