Long Turtle Poems
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For All That I RememberedFor All That I Remembered
by Michael R. Burch
For all that I remembered, I forgot
her name, her face, the reason that we loved ...
and yet I hold her close within my thought:
I feel the burnished weight...
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Categories:
turtle, desire, dream, memory, remember, sad love, soulmate,
Form:
Sonnet
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:
turtle, celebrity, endurance, french, loss, solitude, tribute,
Form:
Elegy
Beary Tales Episodes 15-24, More Poet's NotesNote to Readers of Previous Versions:
There are so many new vignettes scattered throughout the poem that I hope you will reread the whole thing! There are many new GEMS, improvements to previous verses and improved...
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Categories:
turtle, adventure, beauty, friendship, innocence, love, mentor,
Form:
Quatrain
Prose PoemsProse Poems
Something
by Michael R. Burch
Something inescapable is lost?lost like a pale vapor curling up into shafts of moonlight, vanishing in a gust of wind toward an expanse of stars immeasurable and void. Something uncapturable is...
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Categories:
turtle, animal, child, childhood, children, magic, rose, science,
Form:
Prose
Essay: a Better Kind of Poetry Contest On PoemhunterCHALLENGE TITLE POETRY CONTEST FOR AUGUST ON POEMHUNTER.COM!
'WHY DO TURTLES CROSS THE ROAD? '
OK FOLKS! Please choose your favorite poem from those entered here and remember too to give your reasons for your choice....
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Categories:
turtle, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
World War Ii Poems and Holocaust Poems - IWorld War II Poems and Holocaust Poems (I)
These are poems about World War II and the Holocaust, which is also called the Shoah in Hebrew.
Epitaph for a Child of the Holocaust
by Michael R. Burch
I...
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Categories:
turtle, evil, holocaust, racism, truth, war, world, world
Form:
Rhyme
A Long Loud Sighgenius?
sometimes you are in its minimal spotted light...sometimes!
other times you just know you've been touched and you freeze,
moved but frozen...like a stranger it moves in, does its work and leaves.
...maybe it's been a while since...
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Categories:
turtle, introspection, drug,
Form:
Free verse
Maya 2Continued from Maya 1
At length, when the womens' screams had ceased
and the sound of the thunder had stopped,
he gathered his courage and withdrew himself
from his hiding place beneath the corn.
He left the hut and prostrated...
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Categories:
turtle, allegory, conflict, courage, religion,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Diary Notes: Another Day Sets In ParisDIARY NOTES : Mad-House Maths
March 30th., 2018 - Another day sets in Paris
The home-bound Octogenarian trundles from the Mall's town centre
Back laden with the day's shopping
His hands numb from clutching load-packed plastic bags during the...
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Categories:
turtle, abuse, french, inspirational, judgement, life, violence,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
A Tall TaleI must say Peter, I've had the most extraordinary day. It all started when I woke up this morning. I was brushing my teeth with this new toothpaste Pepsibrite and literally after just a few...
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Categories:
turtle, fantasy, fishing,
Form:
Prose
Move on over ole JoeMove on over ole Joe...
and let the youngbloods take the reins
infusing our promised land with hope.
You done good for America,
serving as laudatory President
from 2020 to the present
Vice President from 2009 to 2017,
and in the United...
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Categories:
turtle, america, anger, anxiety, care, faith, grave, political,
Form:
Free verse
Surviving Chronic EclipsesI was on my ambivalent fence
about who to watch watch the solar eclipse,
my alcoholic allies
or the designer THC corporate investors.
Wherever it was,
we read excerpts from two permaculture designers,
to get our minds ready for this great...
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Categories:
turtle, culture, gender, health, humor, integrity, math, seasons,
Form:
Political Verse
Unquotable Quotes: Paris the Last Week of the August Reprieve- Xxxv Part TwoUnquotable quotes: Paris, the last week of the August reprieve – XXXV Part Two
II
The first signs reek tell-tale
Buffer-to-buffer...
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Categories:
turtle, august, autumn, farewell, lost love, winter,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Once a Pawn a Time Within Castellated BishopricOnce a pawn a time within castellated bishopric
We purchased 2020 Hyundai Elantra
at Enterprise Car Rental
1207 West Ridge Pike
Conshohocken, Pennsylvania 19428
April thirteenth two thousand twenty three
witnessed greatest amount of money
I spent at one time.
The following day...
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Categories:
turtle, appreciation, april, bible, black love, dark, dream,
Form:
Rhyme
Why Multicultural Education MattersThe Twelfth Principle
Cooperatively adopt
and responsively adapt
for creolizing acclimation,
best climate and landscape health practices.
The U.S. today
reweaves two points of national nurturing departure,
both taught in schools
and history books
and multicultural sciences
and scents
and sounds.
LeftBrain dominance,
here in post-millennial enculturing lands,
remembers...
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Categories:
turtle, caregiving, forgiveness, health, history, native american, patriotic,
Form:
Political Verse
Unquotable Quotes: Paris the Last Week of the August Reprieve - Xxxv Part OneUnquotable quotes: Paris, the last week of the August reprieve – XXXV
Part One ...
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Categories:
turtle, august, autumn, farewell, september, society,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Word Fantasy In F Sharp Minor In 3 MovementsWord Fantasy in F Sharp Minor (3 Movements)
1
(Andante con moto)
Hey man. Take this.
I got it last night,
under a fractured street light,
with shattered pieces of clear glass, scattered
at the nexus of an obscure dark freeway...
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Categories:
turtle, allegory,
Form:
Free verse
Rough Roads To RoamThe flames of the furnace (well-travelled by wind
slowly glazing the rags of gray women chagrined
at the sight of a hair fleeing tresses now thinned)
sometimes billow like waves flooding naves through the night,
when the lightning...
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Categories:
turtle, culture, earth, humanity, planet, world,
Form:
Rhyme
Face Masks, Face Veils: Same Thinghttps://youtu.be/c1gNm21YzfI
When last I visited India almost a decade ago
I recall riding on my brother's scooter
as he drove me around town,
And I saw fully veiled Muslim women
half their faces veiled, masked in Niqab
driving scooters,...
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Categories:
turtle, health, truth, , western,
Form:
Prose
Dreams I Translation of Etiemble S Poem Reves I By T WignesanThe Deception of Free Verse: Dreams I, Translation of Etiemble’s L’imposture du vers libre by T. Wignesan
(From René Etiemble’s only poetry collection: le Coeur et la cendre: soixante ans de poésie (the heart and...
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Categories:
turtle, creation,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
She Believes In Lavender MoonsIntroduction: one of the nice aspects of having an oeuvre as a poet is the ability to see where you have changed over the years. this is such a poem where i can see the...
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Categories:
turtle, faith, growth, myth,
Form:
Free verse
Ooniversal OoOOOniversal oo
Frightened tepid antisocial ant was football training avidly but failing to attend a fragrant tailor army. Oh dear. That was sure to be put forward to the sacred sanction ship and the sacred sanction...
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Categories:
turtle, absence, adventure, angst, anti bullying, anxiety, appreciation,
Form:
I do not know?
My Winter's WishesIn the May-time of my life
time bloomed each day a prickly boll –
but I, like the softest cotton within such a sharp seed
swaddled in the purity of security
for what seemed like eternity...
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Categories:
turtle, age, god, hope, introspection, life, lost, winter,
Form:
Free verse
What You Do To MeSo frightened of what lies ahead
You're my firelight, shining in my feline eyes
You light the road for me to tread
You're my candlelight, refining the truth from the abominable lies
You burn away my wretched mistakes...
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Categories:
turtle, betrayal, cute love, deep, depression, desire, emotions,
Form:
Lyric
Telling StoriesWhile there is no story at all
unless it has at least two sides,
when it comes to ego's narrative lines
and epic paragraphs,
we have great difficulty in casting ourselves
as other than a one-sided protagonist story,
which others might...
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Categories:
turtle, betrayal, christian, earth, integrity, love, native american,
Form:
Political Verse