Long Songbirds Poems
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Olympic Desires Born, Gods A'Playing(1.)
Olympic Desires Born, Gods A'playing
Poseidon arose, trident a'gleaming.
Mermaids danced, fallen hair a'streaming.
Olympic desires born, Gods a'playing
Mighty Zeus often on earth a'staying
There below mortals stopped a'praying
Hades play, man's evil a'repaying!
Poseidon arose, trident a'gleaming.
Mermaids danced, fallen hair...
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Categories:
songbirds, appreciation, art, creation, jealousy, mythology, repetition, war,
Form:
Rhyme
Celtic DreamsThe Celtic dreams come forth through auric visions of an all-seeing eye.
An ancient calling where the mystic rivers flow down a rugged mountain
while Angels bathe in the springs of an everlasting and radiant beauty....
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songbirds, emotions, fantasy, feelings, hope, romantic, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse
Celtic DreamsCeltic Dreams
The Celtic dreams come forth through auric visions of an all-seeing eye.
An ancient calling where the mystic rivers flow down a rugged mountain
while Angels bathe in the springs of an everlasting and radiant...
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Categories:
songbirds, emotions, fantasy, feelings, hope, love, romantic, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse
Midnight BloomsI was a very enthusiastic gardener, who loved being surrounded by beauty,
Like the songbirds that visit cherry trees, with a taste for something fruity.
I adored the familiar blooms, but held a fascinated interest in the...
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Categories:
songbirds, fantasy, flower, garden, happiness, moon, night, stars,
Form:
Couplet
To Kill a Mockingbird: the Unsung HeroesTo Kill a Mockingbird is both a young girl’s coming-of-age story and a more nebulous production about the reasons and consequences of bigotry and discrimination, examining how good and evil can coexist within a particular...
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Categories:
songbirds, angst, character, muse,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
April Show-ErsI was a zealous meteorologist, which I had been for a long time,
As the roving years work diligently, to create a very fine wine.
So content in my fond vocation, many deemed me tops in my...
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songbirds, fantasy, flower, happiness, nature, rain, weather, work,
Form:
Couplet
The Truth of Dearest Love Sworn, I Ask God How(1.)
The Truth Of Dearest Love Sworn, I Ask God How
Over the grit-stained shoulders of ancient marble
Rests a million vagaries of humanity's million sins
Just as earth's flocks of beautiful songbirds warble
So goes the evils engaged in...
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songbirds, art, life, love, magic, passion, romance, romantic
Form:
Sonnet
Freedom PleaseRepent and change your ways
Wait fervently till you see brighter days
Repent and change your ways
Martin Luther King Jr. just wanted us to feel liberty and we still haven’t achieved it...yet we give praise...in happy-go-lucky days
Face...
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songbirds, deep, emotions, hope, passion, peace, thanks, uplifting,
Form:
Free verse
Purr, No Chance To DreamThe worst of the bright-cracks have passed.
The tumultiest of the bucketiest of the rains have proved not to last.
The cat has chirp-purred his way into a damp-fur snuggle.
It’s Price is Right...
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Categories:
songbirds, cat, morning, rain, storm,
Form:
Free verse
Inspiration, Revelation, Adaptation, Within Poetic VerseInspiration, Revelation, Adaptation, Within Poetic Verse
Sonnet I
I saw morn's soft hands stretching to touch bright moonlight
Is but a fleeting blink betwixt man's death and birth
Dark unknowing is why we so oft fear the night
In that...
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songbirds, art, creation, dedication, deep, humanity, inspiration, life,
Form:
Sonnet
The Poet, the Pen, the Solemn Prayer, In Tribute To Edgar Allan Poe's, Lenore***********************************
The Poet, The Pen, The Solemn Prayer,
("In Tribute To Edgar Allan Poe's, Lenore")
He wrote and wrote tho' so very tired and weary
in his weeping heart lurked many romantic quotes,
such that set eyes to saddest glaze,...
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songbirds, beautiful, creation, dream, heart, imagination, passion, tribute,
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:
songbirds, absence, children, death, eulogy, funeral, mother, mother
Form:
Villanelle
Sappho's RoseOur English Rose
by Michael R. Burch
for Christine Ena Burch
The rose is—
the ornament of the earth,
the glory of nature,
the archetype of the flowers,
the blush of the meadows,
a lightning flash of beauty.
This is my translation of ancient...
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Categories:
songbirds, beautiful, beauty, earth, flower, light, nature, rose,
Form:
Epigram
Chant RoyalLife flashes by in a moment of time.
Late twilight’s rose fades, the sweet songbirds leave.
Though we strive to remain in reasoned rhyme
All living will die, the joyful will grieve.
What vision can guide us? What blinding...
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songbirds, allusion, death, inspiration, life, truth, uplifting, wisdom,
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Chant Royal
My Zoo From a To ZAlligators, Aardvarks; Arctic fox and hare. Also Armadillos and Asses will be there!
Bobcats, Beavers, Boars; One Blue whale will do! Bovines and a Booby (maybe 2)!
Caribou & Camels; *Cavies & a *Coot; Cottontails, Chipmunks, Chinchillas...
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songbirds,
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Abecedarian
A Strong ForceI was an illustrious, nuclear physicist, and I was studying the strong force,
Holding together building blocks of all atoms, as stars hold to their course.
That force joins roaming quarks, which neutrons and photons are made...
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Categories:
songbirds, beauty, fantasy, flower, life, nature, strength, weather,
Form:
Couplet
Haiku Translations IIIThese are original haiku by Michael R. Burch and his translations of haiku by the Japanese masters Matsuo Basho, Yosa Buson, Masaoka Shiki, and others.
Am I really this old,
so many ghosts
beckoning?
—Michael R. Burch
Sleepyheads!
I recite...
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Categories:
songbirds, blue, life, night, old, sky, write, writing,
Form:
Haiku
Daydream DrumbeatI was a bed and mattress tester, a dream job like that of a yellow moon.
I tested the comfort of beds, pillows, etc., for night is ever coming soon.
I studied sleep patterns too, like vivid...
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Categories:
songbirds, beauty, day, dream, fantasy, imagery, music, nature,
Form:
Couplet
Categories:
songbirds, love, old, together,
Form:
Shape
The Invisible Man 27I wrote the Invisible man poems many years ago. These poems, and I have not submitted them all, was for a little girl who died in a road accident. They are a tribute to her...
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Categories:
songbirds, depression, life, sweet, summer, life, love, me,
Form:
Prose Poetry
For ThomasI'm walking out into the gorgeous summer day
and I feel nothing at all;
not the warmth of the sun,
the melodies of songbirds,
nor the cars driving by my street
who haven't the slightest clue of what just transpired
a...
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Categories:
songbirds, death of a friend, loss, soldier, sorrow,
Form:
Ode
The Master ArtistThe Master Artist Pt 1 --Pt 2--the ending, is the next posting
The artist’s tray was loaded with colors, each pastel waiting for its turn:
Hues of indigo blues lie impatiently, sparks of carmine seemed to...
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Categories:
songbirds, art, imagination, inspirationalblue, day, yellow,
Form:
Narrative
O, Light~ Oh, maiden of light cracks the wispy air open ,
wandering around viscous spaces
like virgin shadow caressing the edge
of sleep… and the days stretch longer,
taller than guava trees dreamingly shedding
laces of northeast streams when
songbirds, orbits,...
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Categories:
songbirds, music, romance, star, star,
Form:
Free verse
From Weeping Tears, No Longer Shall Joy Find In Heart Anything,Poets Dedication SeriesPart Three of the Sixth poet honored
(Emily Dickinson) in famous poets dedication series
(3.)
From Weeping Tears, No Longer Shall Joy Find In Heart Anything
Creeping thick fog has dimmed my view of morn's resplendent lake
so dreary is...
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Categories:
songbirds, appreciation, art, creation, meaningful, poetess, poetry, writing,
Form:
Sonnet
Conscious Magical Dreaming To EternitySweet dreams are fantastic and enchanting,
The golden wings of brightness are quite chanting,
The natural beauty of songbirds is like fairy dust,
In this dream, I broke down with joy and bust.
Oh, dream! The ominous curved shape...
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Categories:
songbirds, analogy, confusion, dream, inspirational,
Form:
Rhyme