Long Slayer Poems
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Various Heresies 7Pagans Protest the Intolerance of Christianity
by Michael R. Burch
“We have a common sky.” — Quintus Aurelius Symmachus
We had a common sky
before the Christians came.
We thought there might be gods
but did not know their names.
The common...
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Categories:
slayer, angel, atheist, bible, christian, faith, god, jesus,
Form:
Rhyme
Mirza Ghalib TranslationsNear Sainthood
by Mirza Ghalib
translation by Kanu V. Prajapati and Michael R. Burch
On the subject of mystic philosophy, Ghalib,
your words might have seemed deeply profound
and we might have pronounced you a saint...
if only we hadn't found
you...
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Categories:
slayer, soulmate, spiritual, tamil, truth, urdu, women, words,
Form:
Verse
Limericks Vi - ReligionLimericks VI - Religion
Pell-Mell for Hell Mel
by Michael R. Burch
There once was a Baptist named Mel
who condemned all non-Christians to hell.
When he stood before God
he felt like a clod
to discover His Love couldn’t fail!
Why I...
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Categories:
slayer, christian, humor, humorous, light, nonsense, religion, religious,
Form:
Limerick
BergfriedI. The Settlement
Hickory bark bluffs
at the blend of two
...
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Categories:
slayer, adventure, allusion, metaphor, myth, native american, remember,
Form:
Narrative
Various Heresies 6Various Heresies 6
Altared Spots
by Michael R. Burch
The mother leopard buries her cub,
then cries three nights for his bones to rise
clad in new flesh, to celebrate the sunrise.
Good mother leopard, pensive thought
and fiercest love’s wild insurrection
yield...
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Categories:
slayer, atheist, bible, christian, faith, god, jesus, prayer,
Form:
Rhyme
Is Joss Whedon 'I Am' - Christ ReincarnateIs Joss Whedon ‘I AM?’ (1) Christ Reincarnate?
I Think That That’s Doubtful!
More than Trump ‘IS’ (1) (by...
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Categories:
slayer, america, graduation, high school, humor, life, love,
Form:
Rhyme
FatherIf death had a fee I would gladly pay
To see my beloved father everyday
How can I forget this good man
Who left us on the 10th of May
Despite that I prayed to the Lord each and...
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Categories:
slayer, death, father, god,
Form:
Rhyme
The Submisive Loser Dominant Victors Shower Of Rage The Naked brazen placid blue
Meets its foe the dark forbidding nemeses
Who unleashes his growing anger and fury
Obliterating and defeating his enemy
Proclaims a victory and unrolls his miserable shroud
With utter contempt
And spews his venom
Impregnating his virgin...
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Categories:
slayer, anger, birth, conflict, metaphor, mirror, rain, weather,
Form:
Free verse
The Autobiography of Don JuanIt was a bright sunny day, though mixed with scattered sprinkles of snow,
The Lord had a special soul yet to be given a name this November morning and so…………..
Looking down upon his mother earth,
A...
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Categories:
slayer, father daughter, drug,
Form:
Rhyme Royal
Norse Mythology, Return of the Slayer of DragonsNorse Mythology, Return Of The Slayer Of Dragons
( Part One, Darkness Arrives)
I - (THE PLEA)
Slayer of weak beasts, ravager of torn breasts
Darkness from East, dragons its armored crests
What hero dares to slay this foul evil
What...
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Categories:
slayer, art, conflict, creation, destiny, fantasy, imagery, mythology,
Form:
Epic
Van HelsingA gentleman dressed all in black, hides amongst the shadow realm,
This inquisitions exorcist fights on the altar of justice
And faith, a white knight of the elliptical moon, defending
The mortal souls of humanity, on this thin...
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Categories:
slayer, adventure, betrayal, gothic, halloween, heartbreak, history,
Form:
Free verse
At Peace and In Sweet Awe of Bronze Shaving of New Rising MoonAt Peace And In Sweet Awe Of Bronze Shaving Of New Rising Moon
Night, its darkened whispers had come, its silence had fallen
there in the midst of Nature with its deep woods a'callin'
campfire burning and crackling,...
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Categories:
slayer, appreciation, art, blessing, earth, heaven, nature, sky,
Form:
Rhyme
Lessons Learned
On the edge of the leaf, spinning,
Out of control, glistening
Slowly dancing – a waltzlike trembling,
glad to see the hesitation of colors,
graceful as sun’s reflection on the waters,
lakes of melancholic, drifting
soundless and soothed by the twisting,...
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Categories:
slayer, appreciation, blessing, dream, surreal,
Form:
Free verse
Tribute To Youth and the Days Imagination and Boyhood DreamsTribute To Youth And The Days Imagination and Boyhood Dreams,
Poem One- Inspired by my own youth, also by Mark Twain's,
books, "Tom Sawyer" and his, " Adventures of Huckleberry Finn "...
To thee of beaming sun, virgin...
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Categories:
slayer, appreciation, boy, childhood, growing up, imagination, meaningful,
Form:
Rhyme
Walking On SunshineCall me little miss Dorothy from the wizard of Oz fame, for today I’m
Clicking my ruby red shoes, on the golden bricks on the sunshine path,
Ain’t no wicked old witch going to slow me down,...
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Categories:
slayer, adventure, fantasy, imagery, imagination, inspirational, visionary,
Form:
Free verse
Saul's Spite of David*Image of David and Saul issued by Public Domain as it was published or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office before January 1, 1926.
Saul's Spite Of David
I may not be the chosen, say Samuel, man...
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Categories:
slayer, angst, evil, hero, jealousy, sin, song, youth,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Dragon Meets Washington DcThe loving people of our fair town needed a vacation one fine day.
I wasn’t about to argue with them, I’ve often felt the same way.
The journey was a family trip, with the entire menagerie along.
The...
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Categories:
slayer, character, fantasy, fun, funny, humorous, imagination, vacation,
Form:
Light Verse
William Blake Poemsdark matter(s)
by Michael R. Burch
the matter is dark, despairful, alarming:
ur Creator is hardly prince charming!
yes, ur “Great I Am”
created blake’s lamb
but He also created the tyger
and what about trump and rod steiger?
The Echoless Green
by...
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Categories:
slayer, brother, children, creation, dark, day, night, rain,
Form:
Rhyme
Wimpy Kid With a Big ImaginationShadiness adores you
Bleakness is exhaustin’
Now, I’m so fatigued and my volume is set way low
Because you tore me down with social media craze…
You were there just for the temporarily show…you know…
Buy me black and blue...
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Categories:
slayer, deep, children, hope, meaningful, passion, poetry, words,
Form:
Free verse
Giant SlayerIn Biblical times there was a youngster name David who killed a lion and a bear. He also killed a terrorizing giant and became the second king of Israel. My oldest brother never became a...
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Categories:
slayer, appreciation, bible, blessing, brother, dream, family, inspiration,
Form:
Narrative
Duel of DeathThe coldness of the night had past,
The light was set the die was cast,
A pair of mortals faced each other,
Neither thinking of his mother.
Each with an evil glint in his eye,
Each one determined the other...
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Categories:
slayer, anger, betrayal, death, england,
Form:
Free verse
Demon 'Punchers, Part IvIV.
Their faces looked shocked when they saw the flames,
looking at each other for someone to blame,
then Sol cleared his throat, and they look to him,
their leader stepped out, his eyes cold and dim.
“I didn’t expect...
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Categories:
slayer, conflict, corruption, evil, god, hero, horror, western,
Form:
Narrative
The Autobiography of ‘don Juan' Part ITHE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF ‘DON JUAN’
It was a bright sunny day, though mixed with scattered sprinkles of snow,
The Lord had a special soul yet to be given a name this November morning and so…………..
Looking down...
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Categories:
slayer, day, daughter, beautiful, woman, beautiful, daughter, day,
Form:
I do not know?
Dragon Slayer, NoDragon Slayer! Dragon Slayer! Just say it isn’t so! Just Look at that cutesy face!
Behind the scary teeth, fire, and smoke… Choke…Ah… he’s gentle to embrace!
Moody, sulky, get even-ish, is truly he. But to...
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Categories:
slayer, fantasy, fun, funny, happiness, humor, humorous, imagination,
Form:
Light Verse
By Their SorceriesThe sword of truth there is nothing hidden ...
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Categories:
slayer, allegory, christian, fantasy, forgiveness, freedom, jesus, truth,
Form:
Free verse