Long Symbolizes Poems
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Honey Bee Flying Around In Winter
I have been reluctant to pen this verse
Because I don't understand what it was all about
I have been reluctant to pen this verse
Because I don't want anyone to get hurt
Morning comes and evening...
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symbolizes, angel, blessing, business, community, freedom, mythology, people,
Form:
Narrative
Poems About Fathers and Grandfathers Iii
Poems 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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symbolizes, family, father, father daughter, father son, fathers
Form:
Rhyme
My Princess of Imagination
MY PRINCESS OF IMAGINATION
...
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symbolizes, spiritual,
Form:
Narrative
A Bohemian Maze of True Evil
Once so loyal and always true the gargoyles watch everything now
During their stony slumbers with their careful one-eyed open view,
As evil red-eyed demons rain down upon us in their dark-sprit forms,
Whilst our unsuspecting mortal Earth...
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symbolizes, dark, evil, fantasy, god, horror, metaphor, symbolism,
Form:
Narrative
A Bohemian Maze of True Evil
A Bohemian Maze of True Evil
Once so loyal and always true the gargoyles watch everything now
During their stony slumbers with their careful one-eyed open view,
As evil red-eyed demons rain down upon us in their dark-sprit...
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Categories:
symbolizes, dark, evil, fantasy, god, horror, metaphor, symbolism,
Form:
Narrative
A Bohemian Maze of True Evil
Once so loyal and always true the gargoyles watch everything now
During their stony slumbers with their careful one-eyed open view,
As evil red-eyed demons rain down upon us in their dark-sprit forms,
Whilst our unsuspecting mortal...
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symbolizes, creation, dark, evil, god, heaven, mother son,
Form:
Narrative
Breathing But Still Dying
His Version of Dying but Still Breathing
You say you never knew it was possible to die but still be able to breathe, I never knew it was possible to breathe but be dead inside after...
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symbolizes, angst, heartbreak,
Form:
Rhyme
Life Is the Travelling Shadow
what i know
i know you know that i know your shadow
that i travel with it in the light day
i imagine and know the imagery shadow
that directs you in the dark side.
i know the shadow of...
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symbolizes, life,
Form:
I do not know?
Her
My love for you is brighter than the Sun
My heart is addicted and you are my drug,
I am committed to this like prison but I am not convicted
Because my soul has risen, you are...
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symbolizes, anniversary, beauty, memory, missing you, drug,
Form:
Rhyme
When Will You Say Enough Is Enough
I have seen the fireflies two nights in succession
wandering restlessly in the dark
hundreds of them blinking evocative lights
symbolizes the souls of warriors whose blood
have drenched the desiccated earth for a cause
they believe...
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symbolizes, adventure,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Meet Me At the Square
Meet me at the square
That is what I continue to hear
Meet me at the square before the close of the year
I know that your calendar is full
But create an extra page for me
So that we...
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symbolizes, angel, appreciation, business, change, courage, encouraging, spiritual,
Form:
Narrative
Incredible India
We are the Indians noted for our humanness and calm nature
With no harshness in our Principles and ideals.
We are open minded, emotional and good natured
Our emotions speaks louder than words
We are Rich in culture, traditions,...
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symbolizes, patriotic, integrity, universe,
Form:
Epic
Whats Good for You
I spend more than twenty-four hours with you going over the final menu; but you cannot decide on one thing that everybody can drink.
There is more than three hundred variety of cheese and the...
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symbolizes, beauty, change, community, deep, earth, endurance, heart,
Form:
Narrative
Your Love Redeemed My Faith In Hope
Your Love Redeemed My Faith In Hope
Across the dance floor, your soft sashaying gown flew
with its bright waving gleams of silver dust and blue;
within that blessed gaze, lonesome heart jumped a beat
seeing those golden...
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symbolizes, blessing, future, heart, hope, life, love, meaningful,
Form:
Rhyme
You Didn't Survive Me
(His Version of I Survived You)
You say that you survived the storm that was me but did you after all? Once I came and went wreaking havoc on your life making you feel so small
Those...
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symbolizes, depression,
Form:
Rhyme
As a submissive and passive lad
As a submissive and passive lad...
and boyish looking sexagenarian
with similar disposition,
I revel(ed) reading in general
(and spent carefree idle summer days
squirreled away with tomes
of posthumous authors)
buoyed aloft in seventh heaven
courtesy the treasure trove of books
occupying shelf...
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symbolizes, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, adventure,
Form:
Free verse
Nothingness
“Nothingness”
Words
lines drawn
unending
dusk
to
dawn
characters recognised
transcribed
in the mind
where voices unheard
plant meaning
wild ivy grows
and snakelike
moves
outside the lines
electric
we become strange
symphonies sublime;
engraved in time
most rocks crumble
dissolve,
life has no need
for unnecessary
rhyme
beginning of...
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symbolizes, muse,
Form:
Free verse
Renascence
Darkness still needs to be a portion of the sky,
It symbolizes grasping the cosmic matrix.
Alas, it did not rise by a twist. It's the basics,
As morrow never rolls to spell crux truth, high.
A spark of...
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symbolizes, analogy, bereavement, destiny, inspirational, world,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
Chinese translations Li Bai
Li Bai translations
These are my modern English translations of Chinese poems by Li Bai, also known as Li Po.
Zazen on Ching-t’ing Mountain
by Li Bai
translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Now the birds have deserted the sky
and the...
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symbolizes, age, bird, farewell, goodbye, green, introspection, mountains,
Form:
Free verse
Early Poems Xiv
Early Poems XIV
Am I
by Michael R. Burch
Am I inconsequential;
do I matter not at all?
Am I just a snowflake,
to sparkle, then to fall?
Am I only chaff?
Of what use am I?
Am I just a feeble flame,
to flicker,...
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symbolizes, 10th grade, age, analogy, class, graduate, high
Form:
Rhyme
Goddess Durga's Homecoming
Start
On the sixth day of the waxing moon
In the sixth month*, there is a boon
Mother Durga comes to her father’s home
On top of the Himalayan dome
She is the epitome of...
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symbolizes, god,
Form:
Rhyme
Seven Principles Seven Symbols
A seven day event
Based on African descent
Culminating in giving gifts and a large feast
Based on African festivals ranging from the West to the Southeast.
Within, you will discover the seven principles and seven...
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symbolizes, africa, black african american, culture, december, hindi,
Form:
Rhyme
A Fish and the Ten Percent's Brain Mystery
I had deep thoughts on man.
Is he God’s masterpiece or a fiasco?
I determined, man is God’s failed handiwork.
The reason being, although God gave man a specially designed brain
that is way superior from all other...
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symbolizes, allegory, fish, jesus, symbolism,
Form:
Free verse
The Ache of a Mother
This fading of sun symbolizes eternal darkness in my way
Countless tears and immeasurable pain defines how I spend my lonely days
O God knows how I have seen my heavens go away
the death of my only...
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symbolizes, children, cry, death, grief, i miss you,
Form:
Rhyme
The Askance Chapter 4 Part 2b
In a sudden, I felt immerse with a power beyond my understanding
Awash with a newfound strength I might hope in rendering
In the meantime, shadows from the piled skeletons around were coming to life
And from the...
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Categories:
symbolizes, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme