Long Teetering Poems
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Halloween Poems Ivthe Horror
by Michael R. Burch
the Horror lurks inside our closets
the Horror hides beneath our beds
the Horror hisses ancient curses
the Horror whispers in our heads
the Horror tells us Death is coming
the Horror tells us there’s no...
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Categories:
teetering, dark, death, evil, grave, halloween, horror, scary,
Form:
Rhyme
Jean Lapresle: the Solitary Oak On Mount Kremlin Bicetre A French ‘Indianist’ Doctor: A Tribute to a Die-hard Humanist
...
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Categories:
teetering, celebrity, endurance, french, loss, solitude, tribute,
Form:
Elegy
Halloween Poems IiCompleting the Pattern
by Michael R. Burch
Walk with me now, among the transfixed dead
who kept life’s compact and who thus endure
harsh sentence here?among pink-petaled beds
and manicured green lawns. The sky’s azure,
pale blue once like their eyes,...
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Categories:
teetering, dark, gothic, halloween, horror, magic, scary, surreal,
Form:
Rhyme
Apocalyptic Poems IThese are prophetic poems and apocalyptic poems ...
The Vision of the Overseer’s Right Hand
by Michael R. Burch
“Dust to dust ...”
I stumbled, aghast,
into a valley of dust and bone
where all men become,
at last, the same color...
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Categories:
teetering, earth, earth day, environment, future, humanity, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
Psychotic TripPSYCHOTIC JOURNEY
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS
Feeling really beat, I went to bed early last night
Suddenly awakened feeling something’s not right
There was total darkness, I was not in my room
Lying on a cold flooring, with a feeling...
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Categories:
teetering, allegory, allusion, dark, dream, evil, horror, night,
Form:
Rhyme
Kingdom of My Embrace"Years” and “Distance”, phantoms of the dark that do their evil
in the quietude of the everyday, coming and going without so
much as a footprint or a whisper, and taking the most valuable
possessions of the heart,...
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Categories:
teetering, absence, appreciation, children, family, love,
Form:
Free verse
Upon approaching advent of an early spring 2024Upon approaching advent of an early spring 2024
(alternately titled GENESIS RESPLENDENT)
No matter the calendrical/official onset of vernal equinox takes places Tuesday, Mar 19, 2024 and transpires until Thursday, Jun 20, 2024, an intimation sensed...
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Categories:
teetering, 12th grade, animal, appreciation, beauty, daffodils, earth,
Form:
Rhyme
Botched and Bungled Interpersonal Opportunities ViewedBotched and bungled interpersonal opportunities viewed...
tonight October 25th, 2022
terrifically summarily requoting
poetic outdated iteration,
I share the following lines
echoing in the valley
of love and delight.
courtesy 20/20 hindsight
October twenty fifth
two thousand and twenty two
admirable,...
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Categories:
teetering, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, anger,
Form:
Rhyme
When Natural Beauties Are Spiritual TruthsWhich is more important to you
natural beauty
or spiritual truth?
I guess I didn't notice any difference.
Maybe there isn't.
Which is more important to you
an aesthetically rich and bountiful house
or a safe home?
You realize that's not necessarily the...
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Categories:
teetering, beauty, birth, happiness, health, philosophy, truth,
Form:
Political Verse
Log Cabin By the Railway TrackHilda my partner turned in her bed as the early morning train hurtled by at breakneck speed sending tremors round our dwelling.
Those long flowing tresses embrace the shafts of first light so enthusiastically.
An otherworldly spot...
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Categories:
teetering, adventure, change, cool, creation, destiny, environment, imagination,
Form:
Prose
A More Than Fair Exchange - 1st HalfThis is the 1st half of a 2-part piece a tad too long for a single posting - a tale likely very close to factual -
An ivory-tinted fluffy billow drifted through the sunrise -...
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Categories:
teetering, fate, prayer,
Form:
Verse
I Know What I'M Doing"go on" I dared myself
So I did
Booked an extra ticket for my Mum
"She'll love it" said my brain
"What if people break bones, you crash on the way, you forget the tickets, someone wears the wrong...
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Categories:
teetering, anxiety,
Form:
Narrative
Land Is a LoomLand Is A Loom
I sailed the fiord like inlets between Powell River and Drury Inlet.
The land itself spoke from mountains, torents, islet
From bird song and bear splashing fishers
From rutting moose and cougars sharp incisors.
The...
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Categories:
teetering, adventure, environment, nature,
Form:
Blank verse
Workshop Poem - Winds ForgiveTurning my back on typhoon skies,
a pestilent past, I pitch my mistakes
into a forgiving wind. Standing barefoot
at the edge of apologies,
coastal tides carry hope, tomorrows stir
on a mariner’s horizon. I search...
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Categories:
teetering, change, faith, forgiveness, memory, ocean,
Form:
Free verse
When Vitamin and Medication Bottles Became Plaything of the MissusWhen vitamin and medication bottles became plaything of the missus
Mental health of yours truly
heavily reliant upon one selective serotonin
reuptake inhibitor named fluoxetine (Prozac)
aside from countless
(approximately seven) other
prescription medications kept
stashed in a plastic tray
until one or...
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Categories:
teetering, adventure, anxiety, appreciation, bereavement, color, creation, environment,
Form:
Free verse
Land of LiesThe shades are drawn, and the paint is peeling on the façade, the door is cracked open as though the person inside is ready to run
He lies there positioning himself into a relaxed state, wondering...
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Categories:
teetering, betrayal, hurt,
Form:
Rhyme
The Symphony of MeThis is the story of my life,
So filled with joys and strife;
This is the story of my days--
Through countless doorways!
This is the story of my dream--
And of my shimmering moonbeam.
This is my brief tale of...
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Categories:
teetering, history, joy, life, memory, nature, sad, self,
Form:
Rhyme
Lulled To Sleep Courtesy White Noise of the FanLulled to sleep courtesy white noise of the fan
Onset of first 2023 heatwave
found yours truly lulled to sleep
courtesy rattle and hum
(U2 can dreamily tread
where the streets have no name)
of oscillating fan.
Nestled under blankets,
the...
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Categories:
teetering, beach, books, city, cool, environment, how i
Form:
Rhyme
If Ever I Had To Have a Country Victim of Pedophily Lxxxv-85If ever I had to have a country victim of pedophily-LXXXV
(Note : Fresh disclosures from the Catholic Church on the subject
made public by protesting Mothers of infants victims of pedophily
at the hands of the Clergy...
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Categories:
teetering, anti bullying, bangla, betrayal, bible, bullying, child
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Presidential Inauguration 2017 - Poetic Screed - Part2diametrically opposing forces miscarriage
and abort, cancel and retry to upend Vanity Fair
where trump defiantly makes an en rode
gauging Bernie sanders troopers as “enemy” phalanx
...
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Categories:
teetering, abuse, america, bullying, change, how i feel,
Form:
I do not know?
Theater of Utter Charm Part 15the inside attempting to outside
each with its own absurd shopping list
we are after all composite beings
clumps and aggregates and glomerations
made up from all the faces we have seen
all the people we have imagined to have...
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Categories:
teetering, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
A Night I Will Never ForgetIt was the end of a long, hard day, made tolerable because the work was performed to benefit victims of the earthquake.
The other volunteers and I ate our bowl of soggy, undercooked rice and beans...
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Categories:
teetering, life, mystery, passion, night, me, night, sleep,
Form:
Narrative
Petsmart Stratagem Employed To Generate BusinessUpon Googling Petco
regarding purchasing gift card
for eldest daughter
(she tends two beautiful female felines)
Petsmart website appeared right and center
innocuously distracting purported intent.
The nearest latter named store
approximately a dozen plus miles away
whereas former specialty shop
in closer proximity...
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Categories:
teetering, animal, appreciation, cat, creation, daughter, family, girl,
Form:
Free verse
Accidental Observerhad a hankering for praline pecans &
so, as one with a hankering for praline
pecans will do, when the appropriate
funds are available & one has the time
to go praline pecan search,
off to the grocery he...
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Categories:
teetering, life, child, father, child, cry, father, girl,
Form:
Free verse
Symphonic Quiescent Overture Maestro Kant ImitateSymphonic Quiescent Overture – Maestro Kant Imitate
(alternately titled: a retrospective review
randomly selecting an outdated poem
stored within Apple icloud queue
methinks ye might might savor preview
regarding general overview
how yours truly dabbled
with words where new
sense...
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Categories:
teetering, 12th grade, adventure, happiness, imagination, joy, paradise,
Form:
Free verse