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Premium Member Fairer, Indeed
WOMEN ...

Truly amaze me ... they possess the super-human
strength to birth a child - one of the most painful
and demanding physical and emotional feats of end-
urance known to our species - yet they have the
self-confidence...

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Categories: unfathomable, appreciation, humanity, love, wisdom, woman, women,
Form: Free verse



Family Poems
Family Poems

Mother's Smile
by Michael R. Burch

There never was a fonder smile
than mother's smile, no softer touch
than mother's touch. So sleep awhile
and know she loves you more than "much."

So more than "much, " much more than...

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Categories: unfathomable, child, childhood, family, father, father son, mother,
Form: Rhyme
The emotional, mental and spiritual fallout courtesy Colt Gray
The emotional, mental and spiritual fallout courtesy Colt Gray

Apalachee High School,
located in Winder, Georgia
witnessed an active shooter,
whereby the alleged lone gunman
(actually just a teenager of fourteen years)
killed four people and injured nine more
the latter hospitalized with...

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Categories: unfathomable, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 8th
Form: Free verse
Love Poems Iii
LOVE POEMS III by Michael R. Burch

These are love poems by Michael R. Burch about passion, desire, lust, sex, dating, relationships, devotion and marriage. 


Violets
by Michael R. Burch

Once, only once,
when the wind flicked your skirt
to...

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Categories: unfathomable, desire, devotion, love, lust, marriage, passion, relationship,
Form: Rhyme
Poems About Dogs
Poems about Dogs

This Dog
by Rabindranath Tagore
loose translation by Michael R. Burch

Each morning this dog,
who has become quite attached to me,
sits silently at my feet
until, gently caressing his head,
I acknowledge his company.

This simple recognition gives my...

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Categories: unfathomable, animal, dog, friend, friendship, heart, joy, love,
Form: Free verse



Fahr An' Ice
Fahr an' Ice
by Michael R. Burch

From what I know of death, I'll side with those
who'd like to have a say in how it goes:
just make mine cool, cool rocks (twice drowned in likker),
and real fahr...

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Categories: unfathomable, death, drink, fun, humor, humorous, light,
Form: Light Verse
The Tender Weight of Her Sighs
The Tender Weight of Her Sighs
by Michael R. Burch

The tender weight of her sighs
lies heavily upon my heart;
apart from her, full of doubt,
without her presence to revolve around,
found wanting direction or course,
cursed with the thought...

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Categories: unfathomable, creation, depression, divorce, farewell, goodbye, sorrow, sorry,
Form: Sonnet
Dream of Infinity
Dream of Infinity
by Michael R. Burch

Have you tasted the bitterness of tears of despair?
Have you watched the sun sink through such pale, balmless air
that your soul sought its shell like a crab on a beach,
then...

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Categories: unfathomable, confusion, depression, dream, farewell, leaving, loneliness, longing,
Form: Couplet
Zen Death Haiku Ii
Today, catching sight of the mallards
crying over Lake Iware:
Must I too vanish into the clouds?
—Prince Otsu translation by Michael R. Burch  

This world—
to what may we compare it?
To autumn fields
lying darkening at dusk
illuminated by...

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Categories: unfathomable, death, imagery, life, nature, symbolism, visionary, world,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Sufi Dream Poem-Theory: Cosmontological Uni-Ball
Cosmology + Ontology = Cosmontology 

NEW Cosmontological Principle: Be SO SO humble! 

>>> SEE NOTE BELOW 

A Sufi Dream-Poem--Our purposefully "proto-conscious" UNI-ballish recycling?

By: Moji Agha
Started on Oct. 26, 2020

You know?
Being a microtubular cosmontologically proto-conscious
goofy sufi...

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© Moji Agha  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unfathomable, creation, destiny, imagination, mystery, planet, science, stars,
Form: Free verse
The Tower Rebuilt
I shall resolve to leave this
Place now...
And steadfastly search out,
Nestling between ridge and bluff
Amidst the folds of a foreign 
Land,
Several acres of unkempt ground
Fallow and rough;
Upon which stands...
Crumbled stone walls
With an exposed slate roof in
Some...

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Categories: unfathomable, hope,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Random Excerpts From Ice In My Eyes, Smoke In Yours - a Novel
"Hey, you philosophysing Hindu. Give me a break, Buddy. I was just pulling your leg. [...] I want the rest of the story. Really, I mean it.” Theson said nothing. [...] “I can see you’re...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unfathomable, fantasy, growing up, lost, nature, religion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Back Door Side Door Front Door : Which Door Might a Confucian Take
Back Door Side Door Front Door : Which door might a Confucian take
 
..................for René ETIEMBLE (Jan. 26, 1909 – Jan. 7, 2002)*

In homage - dedicated to the Chair Professor of Comparative Literature
.................at the prestigious...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unfathomable, books, eulogy, french, poems, son, tribute,
Form: Elegy
Compelling Confusion is so uncool -No Way? Yes Way-
Crumbled like dust and I began to stumble like ashes with a gust of wind – that’s what I felt before exchanging smiles and goodbyes…
Oblivious obviously…removing the plank from my own eyes of deep-inside-prideful lies
Memorably,...

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Categories: unfathomable, angst, anxiety, community, confidence, conflict, confusion, desire,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Monsters In My Head
"Monsters in My Head"



the small gods
inside of us
worry too much

they speak in tongues
that never know the 
depth of what is real or not 

for tongues 
they never think
they just have a taste for blood

trading gossip...

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Categories: unfathomable, dark, i am, light, war,
Form: Narrative
Michelangelo: Modern English Translations
MICHELANGELO: Modern English Translations

Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) is considered by many experts to be the greatest artist and sculptor of all time. These are modern English translations of his poems and epigrams by Michael R. Burch.



SONNET:...

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Categories: unfathomable, art, beauty, light, love,
Form: Italian Sonnet
Malkavian the Second
The constant assault of the silence on his senses is intense 
Hands clenched in fist he wished for noise and bliss
Buddy stopped talking and drinking he begins pacing as he’s thinking 
Tired from walking he...

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© Nathan D.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unfathomable, dark, drug,
Form: Alliteration
The Labyrinth and the Gardener
A pondering of multiple raindrops from a detrimental storm onto the empty fields, crashing into them as hard and loud as clashing metals. The depth and existence of love weighs over any deprivation an unexpected...

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Categories: unfathomable, abuse, allegory, corruption, extended metaphor, love hurts,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Writing a 5 minute poem about a stone every day - Days 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7 and 8
Day 1:
Indistinguishable from the next
Yet placed in a pocket
Decisions made to be kept
Yet I feel I give nothing
For I am a stone after all
It's my life's work
To ponder my worth 
So tiring I mostly sit...

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Categories: unfathomable, art,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lux Vitae Love Stories of the Fey: In the Clouds
 
Lux Vitae Love Stories of The Fey:

“In the Clouds”



“What are you looking at Mum?”
“They come in the clouds you know”, she said to her daughter
“Every night, the same time, the numbers seem to grow,...

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Categories: unfathomable, adventure, fairy, fantasy, journey, mystery, mythology, science
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 13
“Are there many Fairy Folk other than the elves?”  Joulupukki queried.
     “Not so many as before the humans took control of the world.  The ones left behind in Erin...

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Categories: unfathomable, christmas, fairy,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Which Paradise Is Not the Elusive Chimere
Which paradise is not the elusive chimère?
	 	 
…how long does it take to live one life…learn the lessons of a lifetime…find the time to live…find the time to sort things out…know what you did...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unfathomable, heaven, innocence, myth, paradise, symbolism, truth, universe,
Form: Free verse
Make Me Done
Threatening clouds above
Send in lightning of love
I rove through raindrops of fall
Overall, I’m feeling my way through trees so tall
The air is dissipating the despair in my heart
All along, you tried to fix my heart...

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Categories: unfathomable, adventure, motivation, nature,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Knowledge Is a Genie Once Let Out of the Bottle It Cant Be Put Back
1
Profound insight climbing the mountain
The higher you go the more beautiful view 
Opens up wide spread in front of you
You see the world under your feet
Overwhelmingly liberating experience 
Shocking overpowering, and scary
You play walking on...

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Categories: unfathomable, allusion, deep, humanity, philosophy, symbolism, visionary, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Turkish Poetry Translations I
Turkish Poetry Translations I



Ben Sana Mecburum: "You are indispensable"
by Attila Ilhan
translation by Nurgul Yayman and Michael R. Burch

You are indispensable; how can you not know
that you're like nails riveting my brain? 
I see your eyes...

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Categories: unfathomable, lost love, love, love hurts, memory, relationship,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry