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Poems About Fathers and Grandfathers IiiPoems about Fathers and Grandfathers III
Success
by Michael R. Burch
for Jeremy
We need our children to keep us humble
between toast and marmalade;
there is no time for a ticker-tape parade
before bed, no award, no bright statuette
to be delivered...
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Categories:
steadily, family, father, father daughter, father son, fathers
Form:
Rhyme
Poems About Children IvPoems about Children IV
Salat Days
by Michael R. Burch
Dedicated to the memory of my grandfather, Paul Ray Burch, Sr.
I remember how my grandfather used to pick poke salat ...
though first, usually, he’d stretch back in the...
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Categories:
steadily, child, childhood, children, dad, father son, grandfather,
Form:
Rhyme
Adieu - Part 2The tears flowed and I still smiled,
My body and spirit and mind,
Were still in that state of residual bliss,
Soaking in your sweet smile,
And savoring the moonlit skin before me,
But my soul was being torn asunder,
And...
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Categories:
steadily, heartbreak, love, passion, true love,
Form:
Free verse
Miklos Radnoti Translations of Holocaust PoemsPostcard 1
by Miklós Radnóti
written August 30, 1944
translated by Michael R. Burch
Out of Bulgaria, the great wild roar of the artillery thunders,
resounds on the mountain ridges, rebounds, then ebbs into silence
while here men, beasts, wagons...
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Categories:
steadily, death, grave, holocaust, horror, humanity, memorial, world
Form:
Free verse
The Tower RebuiltI shall resolve to leave this
Place now...
And steadfastly search out,
Nestling between ridge and bluff
Amidst the folds of a foreign
Land,
Several acres of unkempt ground
Fallow and rough;
Upon which stands...
Crumbled stone walls
With an exposed slate roof in
Some...
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Categories:
steadily, hope,
Form:
Rhyme
IronbarHe just appeared to me, like wispily curling
Chimney smoke,
One grim and early morning in the very midst of
Decembers briefest days, on the highest slope,
Toiling through my daily round; where, slowly
Driving up...
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Categories:
steadily, nature, universe,
Form:
Rhyme
The Giant of LisbellawStood I there, that last day,
On an iron bridge...
An aqueduct by design,
Where, looking dreamily out over
The Ernes Lower Lough,
My compressed shadow
Momentarily paused -
To contently recline:
Amidst coy Junes radiant beams
of sweet benign!
All was stilled,...
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Categories:
steadily, philosophy,
Form:
Rhyme
What Are You SeeingI believe that I am..., but I dare ask the question. ...
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Categories:
steadily, america, change, conflict, confusion, family, peace,
Form:
Verse
My Most Popular Poems On the Internet IiiMy most popular poems on the Internet (III)
A number of my poems and translations have gone viral, according to Google, and some have been copied onto hundreds to thousands of web pages. That’s a lot...
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Categories:
steadily, holocaust, poems, poetry, poets, world war ii,
Form:
Rhyme
Young Brilliant Poet That Left Us Far, Far Too Soon Second Poet In Dedication SeriesNote:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percy_Bysshe_Shelley
Percy Bysshe Shelley, Born 4 August 1792
Horsham, Sussex, England[1]
Died , 8 July 1822 (aged 29)
Gulf of La Spezia, Kingdom of Sardinia (now Italy)
Occupation Poet, dramatist, essayist, novelist
Alma mater University College, Oxford (no degree)
Literary movement Romanticism
Spouse Harriet Westbrook
(m. 1811;...
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Categories:
steadily, appreciation, art, assonance, beautiful, blessing, encouraging, poets,
Form:
Rhyme
A Former Great Nations Squandered Wealth ISwept up into piles; everywhere
Abouts; in collected heaps all
Around.
It is almost as if the drab
Streets were strewn...
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Categories:
steadily, philosophy, senses,
Form:
Rhyme
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 28Quietly, the memory of my grandfather manifested itself,
In the colors and shimmers of the Holy Spirit,
I saw his human face,
The familiar lines, the flesh,
The pair of oceanic eyes, slowly blinking
Smiling,
Like a heavenly beam
Splashing...
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Categories:
steadily, allegory, analogy, deep, emotions, humanity, meaningful, wisdom,
Form:
Epic
Light On the Devil's Chord -Day 15When I woke the next day,
He was lying beside me, breathing steadily
I was no longer on the hard, monstrous back of the leviathan
My hands were burned from its horns,
I was laid upon his wings,
Burdened by...
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Categories:
steadily, adventure, conflict, freedom, identity, life, power, truth,
Form:
Epic
And Still I Drive - Part TwoStars fall under failing skies...stars fall...stars fall...
But stars do not cry.
Into Ochs valley, through the Vale of White Horse...prancing
besides a Dragons Hill;
It was here that a Roundhead - did a Royalist Cavaliers blood in...
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Categories:
steadily, travel,
Form:
Rhyme
For ShameThe inky black water sucks her in further
As she descends into the black depths of the abyss
Cloying dark swirls cover her head as soundlessly it reaches
Possessing her every inhalation – exhalation - it envelopes her...
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Categories:
steadily, betrayal, environment, natural disasters, peace, pollution,
Form:
Free verse
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 4March 18-27
This time I woke,
He was staring readily,
Smiling, plotting steadily
I lifted my body and gently gazed at his grotesque beauty
He was always at his best in thought…
“You look ravishing…” He began.
“Mouth-parched, crusty-eyed, hair...
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Categories:
steadily, adventure, anger, angst, anxiety, appreciation, beauty, blessing,
Form:
Free verse
Valentines Day Is EverydayHer cognition is sporadic
Longing for her to relax
And display calm tactics
Lay on my chest like it’s a hammock
When she isn't calm
I can't stand it
Cause behaviors like these in women
Can easily become habits
It won't happen to...
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Categories:
steadily, beauty, blessing, crush, feelings, first love, girl,
Form:
Free verse
Mayflower 2017The hearts of white men are silently fuming
The spirits of angry widows steadily grow bitter
The bosoms of weeping mothers open wide
While the relics of the past kept washing upon our...
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Categories:
steadily, abuse, betrayal, community, conflict, environment, immigration, people,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Light On the Devil's Chord -Day 1And the music began,
And with power so strong, I nearly fell back from the force
Snarling, smiling, demons held me upright,
As the Precarious Prince began,
“Dare you in silence come to me, Daughter of Eve,
To challenge my...
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Categories:
steadily, adventure, crazy, deep, desire, heart, love, philosophy,
Form:
Narrative
Till I'M GoneWhen I'm gone...
You're gonna miss me over my dead body
When I'm gone...
Till I'm gone...bye-bye, love...I guess I was your nobody and love everybody, but me...
When I finally belong
You're gonna depart from me
When I...
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Categories:
steadily, deep,
Form:
Lyric
World War Ii Poems and Holocaust Poems - Iii - Miklos RadnotiWorld War II Poems and Holocaust Poems - III - Miklos Radnoti
Miklos Radnoti was one of the greatest of the Jewish Holocaust poets. He died on a Nazi death march, shot to death in cold...
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steadily, holocaust, murder, race, racism, war, world, world
Form:
Free verse
Chapter 38 -- Damian Delilah Mallory and Polly: the Master Plan IiOne year Passed Damian Junior
Was 15 months old. Damian
Graduated from West Virginia
University institute of Technology
With honors and an
Associate of Applied Science
Degree. His whole family
Attended the graduation and
Congratulated him with...
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Categories:
steadily, allusion, appreciation, business, emotions, father son, graduate,
Form:
Alliteration
Anonymous MeHeavy pressures of fame were getting to me, since I was world famous,
And desperately needed a getaway, as a rainbow sometimes detains us.
I was a successful performer, and ardent press went wherever I went,
Like exotic...
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Categories:
steadily, celebrity, fantasy, happiness, imagery, nature, peace, silence,
Form:
Couplet
Forever TogetherI'm not among the best romantics on the planet. ...
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Categories:
steadily, love, romantic,
Form:
Lyric
My Silent HouseI.
GRAIL OF TIDES
from the brewing storm’s steeping chalice
the breath of death’s journey awakens in quiet tides
beckoned by the stirring whisper of mortal winds
furrowed by stoic angels in pallid temporal skies
on wings they dance with...
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Categories:
steadily, death, feelings, humanity, identity, inspiration, loss, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse