Long Stern Poems

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April's Babbling Foolishness

(Created using the bAbBlE sentence generator, various text excerpts, and a minuscule bit of human editing.) 

And she smells good without keeping all ...

Beef, sitting lonely on that lies floating on the tufted floor. "Surely,"...

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© Tom Arnone  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: stern, art, computer, crazy, food, funny, horror, humor,
Form: Prose


I feel in fuhrer rated and envious

I feel in führer rated and envious...

entrapped within webbed wide world
weft as a rump pulled stilts skein
at warp speed exhibiting
my heroic trumpian wiles
cuz he (johnny come lately) a then 
exemplary hedonist, narcissist, 
and polygamist dons
comical,...

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Categories: stern, adventure, america, analogy, anxiety, conflict, crush, god,
Form: Free verse

The emotional, mental and spiritual fallout courtesy Colt Gray

The emotional, mental and spiritual fallout courtesy Colt Gray

Apalachee High School,
located in Winder, Georgia
witnessed an active shooter,
whereby the alleged lone gunman
(actually just a teenager of fourteen years)
killed four people and injured nine more
the latter hospitalized with...

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Categories: stern, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 8th
Form: Free verse

Peace Prayer

These are peace poems, prayer poems, hymns and lullabies I have written for family, friends and the world over the years ...

Peace Prayer
by Michael R. Burch

for Jim Dunlap

Be calm.
Be still.
Be silent, content.

Be one with the...

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Categories: stern, beauty, blessing, love, nature, peace, prayer, time,
Form: Free verse

The Moon As a Metaphor For Your Mouth

The Moon as a Metaphor for Your Mouth
by Michael R. Burch

When I was closest to love, it did not seem
real at all, but a thing of such tenuous sweetness
it might dissolve in my mouth
like a...

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Categories: stern, candy, love, metaphor, moon, romantic love, sweet,
Form: Sonnet


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Chapter 96 -- Damian Delilah Mallory: Boundaries Regulations and Frustrations

Date:  August 2041

Members of the Damian fraternity 
Were relaxing in the backyard. The
Soon to be 4 year olds conducted 
Themselves in their sandbox.
The older children picniced on
The grass. Amadeus DJ Damali 
And Desharah sat...

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Categories: stern, deep,
Form: Alliteration

Medieval Poems Iii

Medieval Poems



Deor's Lament (Anglo Saxon poem, circa 10th century AD)
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

Weland knew the agony of exile.
That indomitable smith was wracked by grief.
He endured countless troubles:
sorrows were his only companions
in his frozen...

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Categories: stern, england, grief, poems, poetry, poets, sorrow, writing,
Form: Rhyme
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A Snow Queen Tale

Part 1: FORE SIBERIAN FATE

silk wings wet -
angel on the lake.
starlight glitter
separates from

the golden wheat.
her docile hair,
prophecy of ice.

winter pink,
pinched cheeks.
ice skate scrapes -
flecks of flakes.

the snow queen
before her relentless
reign, a pretty thing.

her smile warms
the...

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Categories: stern, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
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Canto Xxi Hell Translation

So bridge to bridge, of other things speaking
Of which my comedy does not take care,
We walked; and reached the top, when seeking
For watching the next slit, then we stopped there
Malebolge to see and crying vain;
And...

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Categories: stern, fantasy,
Form: Terza Rima
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Exegesis of Original Intent

The ugly head of the Original Intent issue
co-arises with what were our ForeFather Patriarchal Patriots
thinking and feeling to leave out prohibitions against antiChristian degeneracy,
and to put in permissions for antiChristian degeneracy.

No.
Wait.
That's not right.
We could not...

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Categories: stern, body, destiny, earth, health, humanity, humor, nature,
Form: Political Verse
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Bookish Menagerie: A Time Traveler's Library

Toddlers' Exploration: 

Cardboard drum and a thunderous beast
With playful roars in tiny fists and feasts.
Fleeting wings glide to dreams just out of reach
Soaring through tales of barnyard Waddles and Squeaks.
Moo! Quack! Giggles tumble and bump.
Flaps...

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Categories: stern, adventure, books, childhood, imagination, literature, mystery, teen,
Form: Narrative
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Someone To Love-Part 2

...cont

Always wanting to get the most from life,
one morning after a terrible snow storm
she rose from bed stretching 
the most radiant, playful grin spread across her face,
"I feel incredible," she screamed,
"Let's have a picnic!"
"In this?"...

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Categories: stern, loss, love, love hurts,
Form: Prose Poetry
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Of Winks and Wings - Part 3

"You see this here spot on the bench, where it's all worn away?" Clarence asked.
     "Yeah, I've noticed that a few times, and wondered why they didn't paint it again." I...

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Categories: stern, autumn, life, lost love, nature, soulmate,
Form: Free verse

Misanthropic Melodies

Misanthropic melodies played from a broken violin
Prehistoric prophecies that ignite new ideas before they begin
Telescopic telomeres that formulate a scientific grin
Endoscopic X-rays and a doctor drunk on gin

Valiant human beings with virtue among the discord
Salient...

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Categories: stern, life,
Form: Rhyme
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Translation of Eric Mottram's Twentythird Legal By T Wignesan

Translation of Eric Mottram’s Twentythird Legal by T. Wignesan

Le vingt-troisième légal

pendant la guerre le peuple devient obéissent de nouveau
plein du respect (et) de la confiance les enfants naïfs dans la foi
la gouvernance nécessaire  ...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: stern, america, anti bullying, anxiety, military, war,
Form: Free verse
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Badboy Monotheists

Where do we think all this economic and politically empowering
cooperative
nutritional
organically luscious imagination
and ecologically exegetical orthopraxis
started?

George Lakoff speaks of strictly straight stern paternalistic God the Universalist Fathers,
vertically Winning over an otherwise Loser, yet highly competitive, ecopolitical...

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Categories: stern, games, health, integrity, math, peace, political, psychological,
Form: Political Verse
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The Queen of England

Queen Elizabeth Alexandra Mary ll
Her seemingly eternal monarch--God has now beckoned
Balmoral Castle, reigned over the United Kingdom
"God Save The Queen" The British national anthem
21 April 1926 – 8 September 2022

     ...

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© I Am Anaya  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: stern, appreciation, celebration, death, grief, loss,
Form: Clerihew

Old Glory Has Something to Say

Old Glory has Something He Wants to Say  
By – Roger White
The dawn’s first sunlight crests over the eastern horizon.  A midnight dark sky leisurely changes tinctures: blue becomes purple, bright azure and...

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Categories: stern, 12th grade, discrimination, freedom, patriotic,
Form: Free verse

The Bailout Ballad - the Layman's Lament

One day not long past our economy faltered
And wouldn’t improve if our course were unaltered.

'Cause we buy stuff at Wal-Mart (where things are dirt cheap)
'Cause they buy from China (treats workers like sheep

(So farmers left...

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© John Mudge  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: stern, business, humor, humorous, money, political, satire,
Form: Couplet
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Chapter 166 --DAMIAN DELILAH MALLORY HOLANYA: This day!

September     2051

Damian was awake 7am in his weight room Walking the tread mill.  While speaking with one of his employees of his
Realty endeavors. "SAY Mike make sure my sure the...

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Categories: stern, best friend, childhood, color, devotion, growing up,
Form: Free verse
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A World Without Pity

After wishing me a good morning, he said that it was all set,
It was time to raze the house, even though I wasn't in debt!

But they wanted to build a big highway, exactly in this...

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Categories: stern, adventure, fantasy, home, lost, time, world,
Form: Couplet
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Prayers Answered and Fulfilled

In the greatness of heavens realm there are many chapters of angels
Arch Angel Micheal the great warrior, Arch Angel Gabriel the great
messenger, Angels who tabulate, Angels who sing, Angels who watch
and for Earth the most...

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Categories: stern, angel,
Form: Free verse
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Enabled Empathy

It's weird
and sometimes wild
living with a non-LeftBrain verbal dominant
aspiring child,
now young adult

I find myself waiting for him
to nonverbally connect
and correct me
about my patriarchal domineering
economic and political ableist sins
of felt omission from commercial value
and, perhaps worse,
my...

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Categories: stern, culture, health, humor, identity, love, peace, relationship,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum

A King Lamenting

A king entered in a robe,
Clothed in a raiment of
Multitudous colors:
Vast and enormous is he,
Occupying matters of matters,
Spaces of Spaces.
His presence accomodates no vacuum.
Before him was raident throne,
Swathed in light and graced
With fire of sulphur...

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Categories: stern, spiritual,
Form: Epic
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The Mountain of Knowledge:

In my opinion, one goal in life is to reach the summit of the mountain of knowledge.
But we all seem to be in a rush to attain this, and all following the same path that...

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© White Wolf  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: stern, analogy, bird, mountains,
Form: Narrative
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