Long Surfaces Poems
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Echoes of a Shady PastAn icy chill descends on 13 Beaver Veil Cottage as sisters Ester and Ellie walk gingerly up the steps on this wet and windy night.
This once charming pied-a-terre was now in a final phase denouement.
The...
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surfaces, art, birth, character, courage, dark, imagery, imagination,
Form:
Prose
Echoes Of A Shady Past Part Twon icy chill descends on 13 Beaver Veil Cottage as sisters Ester and Ellie walk gingerly up the steps on this wet and windy night.
This once charming pied-a-terre was now in a final phase denouement.
The...
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Categories:
surfaces, character, dark, death, emotions, gothic, imagery, imagination,
Form:
Prose
CurrentsCurrents
by Michael R. Burch
How can I write and not be true
to the rhythm that wells within?
How can the ocean not be blue,
not buck with the clapboard slap of tide,
the clockwork shock of wave on rock,
the...
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Categories:
surfaces, assonance, extended metaphor, language, metaphor, music, poetry,
Form:
Verse
Free Verse IiNucleotidings
by Michael R. Burch
“We will walk taller!” said Gupta,
sorta abrupta,
hand-in-hand with his mom,
eyeing the A-bomb.
“Who needs a mahatma
in the aftermath of NAFTA?
Now, that was a disaster,”
cried glib Punjab.
“After Y2k,
time will spin out of control anyway,”
flamed...
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Categories:
surfaces, angel, child, childhood, children, family, time, world,
Form:
Free verse
Christmas In the Cathedral of the Forest Deep
"Christmas in the Cathedral of the Forest Deep"
The silent heart is found
embedded in the
Cathedral of
The Forest Deep
The lost jewel
shines in the dark
see the reflection of emerald eyes
endless hazel woods scried
On Christmas Eve
when...
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Categories:
surfaces, christmas, love, mother daughter,
Form:
Epic
Rain ShowersThe Earth dry and bare; waiting eagerly for the drops of care;
Caught in the hot, steaming summer’s snare;
The flowers and creepers decorating window sills; all look desolate and ill;
As the nature withers...
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Categories:
surfaces, nature, life, rain, summer, water, earth, green,
Form:
Free verse
K169 and K170 of Canto Xvii of the Thiruk-Kural With Translations and CommentaryK169 and K170 of CANTO XVII of the THIRUK-KURAL with Translations and Commentary
[If one could put together all that has been said, written and published on the Thiruk-Kural and on its progenitor Thiru-Valluvar, it could...
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Categories:
surfaces, bible, evil, hate, jealousy, people, tamil,
Form:
Epigram
Ace colonoscopy doctor Kellen Karl KovalovichAce colonoscopy doctor Kellen Karl Kovalovich
revisited January 23rd, 2024
on the evening before yours truly
(the one and only Matthew Scott Harris),
a stand up comic wannabe, who
historically heartily hales
from Schwenksville, Pennsylvania
undergoes oh joy rapture colonoscopy.
Three days...
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Categories:
surfaces, angel, anxiety, appreciation, birthday, blessing, death, health,
Form:
Free verse
Remorseless Sweaty PalmsRemorseless sweaty palms
despite being prescribed glycopyrrolate.
Though the angst riddled psyche of mine crafted youth, long since receded, ebbed in the past, infringement, impingement, and indecent wracking wrath of mental illness, that even as a middle...
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Categories:
surfaces, 12th grade, anger, blue, care, crazy, drug,
Form:
Free verse
Eyes of the Orient(oh, mercy ... )
amazing eye whites,
perfect and pure as glacial ice -
they draw me in,
like diving into a clear Caribbean lagoon,
fluid and cool ...
brown iris so dark in contrast,
that they're lost in the inky black...
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Categories:
surfaces, beauty, metaphor, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
Invoking SacramomentsSacred communion,
said the retiring priest,
feeds and waters my good news vision
Gazing deeply within
and beyond
what is in front of,
and behind,
my bilateral balancing
co-invested eyes
And ears
rehearing a moment apart
from what has gone before
and whom we will sacredly become
More...
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Categories:
surfaces, christian, culture, earth, games, health, humanity, peace,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
Stained Glass ScarletStained Glass Scarlet, Scarlet Fasinera . . . a fictional character
a vigilante haunting the streets of the Bronx
...
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Categories:
surfaces, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
Being HumanWhat is it that makes a feeling? Why are some words soothing? We have heard poets, in lyrical ways, describing the delights of stars or waterfalls or rainbows. They awaken in us the wonder of...
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Categories:
surfaces, earth, heart, humanity, life, meaningful, people, society,
Form:
Free verse
Come Let Us Explore the Grand Ship HistoriaTHE GRANDSHIP HISTORIA
Come, let us explore the Grandship Historia;
taller and wider than imagination!
Our guest passes allow us to visit as it sails
on uncharted waters along the
cosmic ocean of Eternaus.
Before, in grand ship building times
formation...
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Categories:
surfaces, allusion, analogy, life, philosophy, time,
Form:
Free verse
A Girl and a BoyThe music more or less acts as a sequel to the poem.
Please click onto the music when cued in the poem and continue enjoying it.
The Girl
She looks down at her shoes, they’re nice
An...
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Categories:
surfaces, anti bullying, anxiety, love, romance,
Form:
Rhyme
Drifting On a CloudDrifting on the clouds I lie
With my head pointing
To yonder skies
In a sea of dreams
Where mind and spirit
Igniting natures prize
To feel like you are heaven bound
But feet standing firmly
On hallowed...
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Categories:
surfaces, beautiful, nature, nature, time, beauty, heaven, beauty,
Form:
Free verse
Wash Your HandsWuhan flu of twenty twenty was it a biochemical warfare attack
was it because someone in China was hungry for a raw bat
Without warning the world, China let it spread far and wide
was China silent for...
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Categories:
surfaces, poems, recovery from,
Form:
Rhyme
Chalk LineChalk is the magic of blackboards, sports fields and
little girl's sidewalk games of Hop-Scotch.
How many equations and statements, measured lines, and boxes
do you imagine have been drawn upon those waiting surfaces?
Dare one imagine -into infinity?
On...
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Categories:
surfaces, anger, death, grave, murder,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Master CraftsmanLife is precious , therefore he cultivates it
it's vastness among all his compositions
they flow like an aria from many instruments
...
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Categories:
surfaces, bible, creation, devotion, faith, jesus, nature, visionary,
Form:
Free verse
One Hundred Things To Do Instead of Drugs and Alcohol1. Write a poem
2. Call up an old friend
3. Read a book
4. Make sandwiches to save for later
5. Call your mom
6. Go for a walk
7. Go for a jog
8. Draw fantastical creatures
9. Eat healthy snacks
10....
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Categories:
surfaces, life,
Form:
Free verse
ArthritisWrinkled forehead creases as he looks at me
From the burgundy sofa where he lives most days
Free of things like water bills and car payments
He lies down to eat and drag slowly on a cigarette
The smoke...
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Categories:
surfaces, addiction, pain, sick,
Form:
Free verse
An Insignificant Life - Collaboration With the SeekerThat godless sound
His head explodes at 6:01am
Same as every day
He falls out of bed
Steps on the cat
Slides into his slippers
Shuffles to the kitchen
Puts the coffee on
Bumps his head on the cupboard door
Again
Sits down and looks...
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Categories:
surfaces, absence, break up, divorce,
Form:
Free verse
Cinderella RedHer hair was red, frizz with frost
Crisped, solidity, warmth was lost
Porcelain skin, eyes of deep blue
Hair falling in wisps, reminds you of someone,
you likely once knew
how her voice danced, twirled dangerously in a box
of...
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Categories:
surfaces, abuse, beauty, boyfriend, loneliness,
Form:
Blank verse
Traditional-Modern KitchenReeds and dry mud walls,
Into whose crevices, weaving needles and knives are fixed.
Iron sheets of rust on top,
(The only modern feature!)
With leakages through which we can even visualize the sun,
Through which rain water and even...
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Categories:
surfaces, africa,
Form:
Free verse
Oblique Void Universe In a NutshellThere is no nothing
for what we call nothing
which is really space
is definately something
emptiness void abyss
all something like glass
from lights point of view
as we are as light to space
we offer eachother no resistance
and yet are as...
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Categories:
surfaces, imagination, inspiration, light, love, peace, perspective, space,
Form:
Free verse