Long Sluggish Poems
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Yoga In Poem a Novel Approach Step 6Yoga in Poem A Novel Approach Step 6
Brahmari Pranayama or Humming Bee Breath
IMP. NOTE: Temporarily I am stopping new episodes
of Yoga in Poem due to personal reasons and will try
to restart Yoga in...
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Categories:
sluggish, health, life, love,
Form:
Free verse
Transmigration of the WindThe strong gust of wind was cut off from its source; a frigid early spring blast that swept across a lofty mountain range, high above British Columbia.
It then encircled one of the lesser peaks and...
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Categories:
sluggish, imagery, journey, nature, sky, spring, water, wind,
Form:
Prose
Ah Tis Nothing Greater ThanAh... tis nothing greater than...
malfunctioning heater
on that brisk winter day
recorded here as proof positive
regarding following reasonable rhyme.
While scrolling thru
poems crafted yesteryear,
I chanced to jog my memory where
there
occurred power outage necessitated
more than divine...
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Categories:
sluggish, 12th grade, angst, dark, environment, faith, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Old ManSilently he sat in darkness, flinching at the sight of light.
Which created a glow reflecting on his balding head.
His cold glare did not help my nerves,
so I simply stood there observing his silence.
His philosopher...
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Categories:
sluggish, angst, dark, life,
Form:
Prose
Children's PoemsPicturebook Princess
for Keira
We had a special visitor.
Our world became suddenly brighter.
She was such a charmer!
Such a delighter!
With her sparkly diamond slippers
and the way her whole being glows,
Keira’s a picturebook princess
from the points of her...
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Categories:
sluggish, children,
Form:
Verse
Prolonged Offal Bout Courtesy Constipation Turgid Song ReduxProlonged offal bout courtesy constipation... turgid song redux,
a worse hellish fate than perdition really sucks
As of early morning
today - September 8th, 2022,
I could not but barely move
mine whole body felt
analogous to sluggish mollusk
frequent constipation found...
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Categories:
sluggish, abuse, adventure, anxiety, appreciation, blessing, endurance, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
PerseveranceI need some self-control…
I need some courage right this instant
Boldness and brilliance is on my tongue…
Bravery was always my middle name…
But, I need His Holy Spirit as a whole…
I need some patience and strength
To...
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Categories:
sluggish, deep, depression, desire, destiny, devotion, emotions, feelings,
Form:
Free verse
Kitcheners Poster, the Great WarFebruary came in keeping with its ancient character a month of coldness, wetness and of thawing,
With departing frost and melting snow, February could possibly be called the wet season,
Maybe it's a time for floods and...
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Categories:
sluggish, adventure, daffodils,
Form:
Blank verse
100 Percent Natural Psyllium Husk Delivered Solid Ecstasy100% Natural psyllium husk delivered solid ecstasy
As of late - I could not but barely move
mine whole body felt
analogous to sluggish mollusk
frequent constipation found yours truly
doubled over in gastrointestinal agony
as if elephant or red (livid...
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Categories:
sluggish, best friend, caregiving, freedom, happiness, humorous, hurt,
Form:
Free verse
I wanna trade in my stubby spindleshanksI wanna trade in my stubby spindleshanks...,
(a poor excuse for legs),
and get me the latest
sophisticated prosthetics advancements,
whereat integration of cultured stem cells
into custom made appendages
allows, enables, and provides
unfortunate recipients of amputations
to experience sensations.
No more will...
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Categories:
sluggish, 11th grade, 12th grade, anger, april, betrayal,
Form:
Free verse
Monoku Monday - May 2021"Well, I Never" posted 3 May 2021
Six musings on the word never...
you should never marry a tennis player love means nothing to them
my wife tells me I...
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Categories:
sluggish, humor, love,
Form:
Monoku
Back To You Billy, For Ways I Whiled Away Herding EnnuiBack to you Billy, for ways I whiled away herding ennui
Ah...a flood of memories wash over
this anointed Goatama Boo Da,
whose respected G.O.A.T status
among generic green acres,
which swathed across Highland Manor
analogous to petty coat...
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Categories:
sluggish, 12th grade, 1st grade, age, animal, appreciation,
Form:
Rhyme
Elephants LiveAnd then the Head Elephant rose from the dead
Surprising and shocking everyone
All cheered, “He is alive!” they shouted
“He lives!”
The opposition wrung their hands,
Beads of sweat poured from their brows.
They had been so sure,...
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Categories:
sluggish, america, history, hope, loss, political, power,
Form:
Political Verse
Ask me about meAsk me about me and I will tell you about me, ask me about me and I will satisfy your curiosity. You walk around the entire town looking for where destiny is bound, digging up...
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Categories:
sluggish, books, change, child abuse, christian, confidence, conflict,
Form:
Narrative
Are You StillSaid Liberal Left
to Conserving Integral Right,
I'm not sure why
yet you still treat win/win progressive cooperative opportunities
as if hiding a covert coven risk
of loose
wild
loser LeftWing evil conspiring ecofeminists
struggling within a strictly secular political agenda box
of anti-white...
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Categories:
sluggish, community, earth, health, humor, integrity, language, peace,
Form:
Political Verse
The Tale of Two Air HeadsI had two cousins Mike and Ike who were air heads that stole
using their slippery butterfingers to snatch up anything in sight.
They thought they were clever smarties, but one crazy night
they were driving and...
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Categories:
sluggish, humorous, silly,
Form:
Rhyme
Poems about Science 3: EvolutionPOEMS ABOUT SCIENCE 3: EVOLUTION
Peers
by Michael R. Burch
These thoughts are alien, as through green slime
smeared on some lab tech’s brilliant slide, I grope,
positioning my bright oscilloscope
for better vantage, though I cannot see,
but only peer, as...
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Categories:
sluggish, bird, fish, fishing, insect, science,
Form:
Rhyme
Villanelle: Remembering Not to CallVillanelle: Remembering Not to Call
by Michael R. Burch
(a villanelle permitting mourning, for my mother, Christine Ena Burch)
The hardest thing of all,
after telling her everything,
is remembering not to call.
Now the phone hanging on the wall
will never...
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Categories:
sluggish, absence, children, death, eulogy, funeral, mother, mother
Form:
Villanelle
Sonnets C-Civ“Whoso List to Hunt” is a famous early English sonnet written by Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503-1542) in the mid-16th century.
Whoever Longs to Hunt
by Sir Thomas Wyatt
loose translation/interpretation/modernization by Michael R. Burch
Whoever longs to hunt,...
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Categories:
sluggish, animal, anxiety, bereavement, betrayal, break up, crush,
Form:
Sonnet
The Stench of InsomniaTHE STENCH OF INSOMNIA
narcoleptic deities in charge of the world
are tangled and detangled in the threads of time
they are sardonic and bitter...
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Categories:
sluggish, addiction, anger, angst, anxiety, blessing, endurance,
Form:
Free verse
The Platypus, a Double LimerickThese are poems about animals by Michael R. Burch
Double Limerick: The Platypus
by Michael R. Burch
The platypus, myopic,
is ungainly, not erotic.
His feet for bed
are over-webbed,
and what of his proboscis?
The platypus, though, is eager
although his means are...
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Categories:
sluggish, animal, desire, humor, humorous, love, nature, nonsense,
Form:
Limerick
LifelessNot really fit for you.
Probably slipped under God’s nose and dropped here.
I bet He wonders “who’s this” when I pray.
I’m surely not on any “living human list”
My life’s smashing all over,
Is it even correct to...
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Categories:
sluggish, anger, anxiety, confusion, depression,
Form:
Free verse
In God's Dream Part 1 of 2(Gen. 20: 3, 6 / 1 Kings 3: 5 / Rev. 21: 1-6)
It Is A Beautiful Thing
To Be In GOD's Dream
For His Will & Dreams Come True
& GOD's Dreams...
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Categories:
sluggish, christian, creation, god, universe, , Lullaby,
Form:
Free verse
Highway WarsIt's closing time, I'm sad to say.
The clock insists it's after five.
Now comes the hardest part of day,
The long, infernal homeward drive.
I leave my job and peace behind
And hit the highway as before,
To traffic tie-ups...
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Categories:
sluggish, anger, home, humor, stress, travel, work,
Form:
Quatrain
UntitledBreaking into abandoned psychiactric centers isn’t as fun as it seems.
Oh, some nights have I had.
I don’t feel too well.
I just need to let everything pour out. To come out onto the...
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Categories:
sluggish, angst, confusion, imagination, introspection, life, people, visionary,
Form:
Prose Poetry