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Where Does the Butterfly GoWhere Does the Butterfly Go?
by Michael R. Burch
for the children of the Holocaust and the Nakba
Where does the butterfly go
when lightning rails,
when thunder howls,
when hailstones scream,
when winter scowls,
when nights compound dark frosts with snow ...
Where...
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Categories:
swashbuckling, holocaust,
Form:
Verse
Juvenilia: Early Poems IxJuvenilia: Early Poems IX
These are early poems of mine, written in my teens as a high school student and during my first two years of college.
Shock
by Michael R. Burch
It was early in the morning of...
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Categories:
swashbuckling, boy, child, childhood, high school, student, teen,
Form:
Rhyme
What Formerly Got Celebrated As Adventitious Age of ExplorationWhat formerly got celebrated as adventitious age of exploration...
1492 unleashed, jump/
kick started, and downloaded
a bittorrent götterdämmerung
spelling genocide of indigenous peoples
occupying Turtle Island,
now surviving tribes
just a shell of their former grandeur.
At present Columbus day
linkedin with high...
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Categories:
swashbuckling, absence, abuse, america, anger, anniversary, betrayal, celebration,
Form:
Free verse
Telly the Trendsetter:)
What kids are watching on telly
are crimes and crimes in all variety!
Crimes of hate
crimes of passion
acting it out at shocking rate
thinking in...
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Categories:
swashbuckling, addiction, film, youth,
Form:
Didactic
Theater of Utter Charm - Part 30in the language of personal amplification
you'd think it was all a scam
to make you drop your guard
and play patty cakes with Evil
job 3 was to rearrange your molecules
into an actual you
capable of withstanding
the outcomes you...
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Categories:
swashbuckling, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
Mosquito BatMosquito Bat
Peering closely, I sought to quickly skim through the online latest news …
True to form, I am a stickler for keeping up with the latest happening news…
Given this internet age and its borderless media...
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Categories:
swashbuckling, celebration, fantasy, goodbye, silly, war,
Form:
Free verse
How Solitary I AmOccupied by the crowd of fair-weather friends,
which i suppose had become today's trend,
i realized that how solitary i am?
just asking for a shed,can anyone lend?
I can't demonstrate my emotions in the mob,
keeping them inside, my...
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Categories:
swashbuckling, absence, care, deep, emotions, loneliness, lonely, pain,
Form:
Acrostic
Spice DrawerI cannot read small labels, my eyes don’t see so well
The labels on my spices: a culinary hell.
I came up with a system; it’s pretty hard to beat,
‘Cuz most of what I cooked before was...
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Categories:
swashbuckling, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Barefoot BuccaneerBronwyn the Barbaric was a buxom lass
the envy of all her peers
She spoke with unrivaled swashbuckling sass
her pirate-ess fashion was fierce
She could charm off the arms of the most hardened men
how they'd swoon at the...
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Categories:
swashbuckling, fantasy, fashion, funny, humor, humorous, woman,
Form:
Rhyme
I made a good impression today April 19th, 2023I made a good impression today April 19th, 2023...
getting fitted for a new pair of dentures
at Liberty Dental in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania;
The tab picked up courtesy
Aetna Medicare Advantra Cares (HMO D-SNP).
Unfortunately said outcome
represents the exception
(regarding measuring...
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Categories:
swashbuckling, 9th grade, anger, anxiety, april, blessing, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Sans Scribbling Scrolling, Scrounging Scrunching Scrying Scribe Section Sixtythe following quite quirky epistle may not exhibit the ordinary characteristics of poetry, but i decided to share this self made challenge (where every word begins with the letter "S" - no explanation can be...
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Categories:
swashbuckling, adventure, creation, funny, humor, poetry, smart, word
Form:
Free verse
Bronwyn's Mate, Part IiTo Hellie's credit, she had rightly judged...
for, all told- the young man was quite shady
so from her guard-post she would not be budged
for she was most loyal to her lady
And when he cooed and whined...
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Categories:
swashbuckling, animal, dog, fantasy, funny, humor, humorous, woman,
Form:
Rhyme
DotcommunismClick on connect,
To a world brought together,
By Sun, Cisco, and Gates,
And cybervixens named Heather,
You or your business,
Can be what you dream,
No matter the cost,
Or so it would seem,
W-W-W,
Preceding some word or phrase,
The destination is gold,
At...
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Categories:
swashbuckling, business, destiny, fantasy, history, internet, irony, nostalgia,
Form:
Rhyme
Paper BoatsPaper boats drifting down the slow flowing stream,
his mind enchanted by a vivid daydream,
of pirates and treasure and rum on the run,
all the while holding tight, to the hand of his mum....
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Categories:
swashbuckling, children, fun, life, mum,
Form:
Rhyme
Leotards Versus Jumpers But Just What One Per Cent Will Actually Climb a TreeOne day an ancient barrel decided it had truly had enough as it tripped over a bale of hay on the staircase. ENOUGH he shouted ENOUGH. But the only thing to hear this cry was...
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Categories:
swashbuckling, beach, beautiful, beauty,
Form:
I do not know?
Sea'Swashbuckling, piracy, Tyrone, Errol and yes, Rathbone.
All actors that rode the Spanish Main called the sea home.
Stories of Robinson Crusoe to Mysterious Island.
Fantasy stories with a moral, it’s for enjoyment for man.
Plenty of men have...
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Categories:
swashbuckling, faith, sea, father, sea, father, men, sea,
Form:
Rhyme
My Favorite DevonshireYarns Of A Seafaress
Hemingway's famous "Old Man and the Sea"
Simply couldn't hold a candle to me
I caught Ahab's great white whale
Did some surfing on his tail
Made him...
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Categories:
swashbuckling, friendship,
Form:
Limerick
I Love You Rain Come At Me, By Davieo, David RothchildI love you rain
Come at me
With your sparkling
Diamond splashing
Water baguettes
Diamondize me
Lick me with your
Splishering diamond joys
I love you rain
Come at me
With your portly portable pumping poetry
Flitter pitter patter buoying boosty banter
Pouring snoring, roaring soaring, jumping...
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Categories:
swashbuckling, 8th grade, angel, appreciation, beautiful, devotion, sunshine,
Form:
Free verse
Sex 101Sex 101
by Michael R. Burch
That day the late spring heat
steamed through the windows of a Crayola-yellow schoolbus
crawling its way up the backwards slopes
of Nowheresville, North Carolina...
Where we sat exhausted
from the day’s skulldrudgery
and the unexpected waves...
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Categories:
swashbuckling, desire, first love, lust, passion, school, sexy,
Form:
Free verse
Say a PrayerYou can move on
You can see the light of day
But you've left me behind
Behind in this endless night
You can be strong
Invincible
Indomitable
A cherished hero
Unaffected….
But you've left me defenseless
Weak
Paralyzed by fear
You can go about
Your daily life
Taking the...
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Categories:
swashbuckling, prayer,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Rare BookCurator rings last bells
Closing for the night
In a deep dark sea
Behind blackened windows
Lies shelves in mystical infatuations
Where rare tomes must dwell away from modern day
Among ancient particles of manuscript saturation
Mysteries here they have...
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Categories:
swashbuckling, adventure, education, fantasy, imagination, mystery, on writing
Form:
Free verse
Haunting NightsStreets awash with mewling cats
and surly swashbuckling pirates.
Somber skies with swirling bats,
and ghastly goblins chasing rats.
Wicked witches’ evil glare,
grisly ghouls' ghostly stare,
taunting with a double-dare.
All in fun to give a scare.
Haunted houses with darkened walls;
afraid...
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Categories:
swashbuckling, autumn, candy, celebration, fun, growing up, halloween,
Form:
Rhyme
Captain AlannaThere is a little Pirate Girl,
Her name is Captain Alanna,
She wears a Jolly Roger on her hat,
And she loves bananas.
She sails on a Pirate ship,
Across oceans and seas,
Swashbuckling and hunting treasure,
In between having afternoon...
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Categories:
swashbuckling, character, fun, granddaughter, ocean, sea,
Form:
Rhyme
I, PoetHeap humor upon the scholars
Philosophers and thinkers alike
For, "-Ologies or -tists” to ending of names
Do not facts of science make
A place must needs be
Where emotions may eclipse
To experience adventures of love
Delve into fantasy,...
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Categories:
swashbuckling, adventure, fantasy, hope, imagination, on writing and
Form:
Free verse
Black JackThe wearing of the green
damn, if it doesn’t remind me of you
of the swashbuckling laggard you were
and the ripple of muscle across your broad back
the salt and pepper curls on your chest
and whiskers tickling my...
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Categories:
swashbuckling, caregiving, dedication, introspection, life, lost love, mother
Form:
Free verse