Long Villages Poems
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VacuumVacuum
by Michael R. Burch
Over hushed quadrants
forever landlocked in snow,
time’s senseless winds blow...
leaving odd relics of lives half-revealed,
if still mostly concealed...
such are the things we are unable to know
that once intrigued us so.
Come then, let us...
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Categories:
villages, education, extended metaphor, farewell, first love, graduation,
Form:
Free verse
Ono No Komachi Translation: AutumnWatching wan moonlight
illuminate tree limbs,
my heart also brims,
overflowing with autumn.
—Ono no Komachi, loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
As I slept in isolation
my desired beloved appeared to me;
therefore, dreams have become my reality
and consolation.
—Ono...
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Categories:
villages, age, autumn, death, depression, desire, heartbreak, women,
Form:
Tanka
World War Ii Poems and Holocaust Poems - Vi - Chaim Nachman Bialik, Erich FriedWorld War II Poems and Holocaust Poems - VI - Chaim Nachman Bialik, Erich Fried
After My Death
by Chaim Nachman Bialik
translation by Michael R. Burch
Say this when you eulogize me:
Here was a man—now, poof, he's...
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Categories:
villages, holocaust, race, racism, truth, war, world, world
Form:
Free verse
Ono No Komachi TranslationsAs I slept in isolation
my desired beloved appeared to me;
therefore, dreams have become my reality
and consolation.
—Ono no Komachi, translation by Michael R. Burch
Submit to you—is that what you advise?
The way the ripples...
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Categories:
villages, desire, life, longing, love, nature, woman, women,
Form:
Tanka
Arthurian PoemsAt Tintagel
by Michael R. Burch
That night,
at Tintagel,
there was darkness such as man had never seen...
darkness and treachery,
and the unholy thundering of the sea...
In his arms,
who is to say how much she...
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Categories:
villages, england, romance, romantic, true love, violence, visionary,
Form:
Verse
Hither, Thither, and YonOnce upon a time, there were two little villages, Rowling and Tolkien, that lived in peace with each other. Rowling and Tolkien had many, many children, some very young, others young, and a few...
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Categories:
villages, children, conflict, family, fantasy, parents, peace,
Form:
Prose
And Still I Drive - Part OneStars fall under failing skies...stars fall...stars fall...
And sadly...i start to drive.
Through the unremarkable village with its tall
Georgian Bay window panes, lightless,
devoid of visages; outwardly staring back at my
Abject countenance with detached contempt and...
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Categories:
villages, heartbreak, places,
Form:
Rhyme
Identity ApplesIdentity Apples
iam a fat skeleton, resurrecting
from the sad memories of dada
and dark mysteries of aminism
iam buganda
i bleed hope
i drip the honey of fortune
makerere, think tank of africa
i dance...
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Categories:
villages, africa, analogy, anxiety, assonance, bangla, bereavement,
Form:
Didactic
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 74“There,” Lumi said suddenly and Joulupukki looked through the trees, seeing a small house.
“Wait here said Joulupukki, I'll be right back.”
He made his way to the house and called...
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Categories:
villages, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
Starlight and Moonlight IiStarlight and Moonlight II
These are poems about starlight and moonlight, moons and stars, dreams and visions, illuminations and intimations …
Deliver Us...
by Michael R. Burch
for my mother, Christine Ena Burch
The night is dark and scary—
under...
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Categories:
villages, dream, love, moon, night, sky, star, stars,
Form:
Rhyme
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:
villages, allegory, conflict, courage, religion,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Pictish FaeriesThe Pictish Faeries
by Michael R. Burch
Smaller and darker
than their closest kin,
the faeries learned only too well
never to dwell
close to the villages of larger men.
Only to dance in the starlight
when the moon was full
and men...
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Categories:
villages, fairy,
Form:
Verse
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 9As Lumi left the two, they strolled slowly along the cobbled streets and the mood changed from jovial to serious. DynDoeth's voice lowered to just above a whisper,
“Joulupukki, I...
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Categories:
villages, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 72Each of the new deer adjusted quickly to the pace of the ones they had been paired with, and the sleigh tracked smooth and true. The effects of the extra four deer were easily...
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Categories:
villages, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
HighbornCAST:
Prince Zag The Freid: Son of King Othor The Freid, younger brother of Prince Zig The Freid
Duke Mor: Close friend of King Othor and an arbiter between father the king and of his son the...
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Categories:
villages, allegory, character, destiny, fantasy,
Form:
Rhyme
The CallThe Call
For as long as I can remember, I have been phoning my mom. Even before leaving home when I was a teenager. Whenever I had good or bad news, it was just natural for...
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Categories:
villages, angst, blessing, courage, death, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
The Verdict. NOW
Well, GI Jack is welcome back, he left his...
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Categories:
villages, society, war,
Form:
Ballad
Chapter 80 --Damian Delilah Mallory: CongregationsDamian Stood in the Hugh room
Surveying the expansiveness of
The place. "Yeah, this will be a
Imperial family event in my house.
The judges will be here too.
There were two large tables
The capacity was almost
Immeasurable....
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Categories:
villages, abuse, confidence,
Form:
Alliteration
Rosalia - the Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part ThreeRosalia - The Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part Three
Vespers’ Prayer Preparation for Black Mass
In preparation for the ritual Black Mass at midnight, Rosalia recites the following prayer incantation which must be rendered latest...
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Categories:
villages, allegory, evil, halloween, horror, magic, mythology, scary,
Form:
Narrative
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 73This became their routine for the next four days, until on the fourth night they were looking for a clearing in which to ground the deer, when the marker became so bright in front of...
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Categories:
villages, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
Let the Drums SpeakListen the drums are rumbling and the pots are bubbling
Listen, the drums are rolling and pretty girls are dancing
Listen the drums are speaking and my heart is singing
Listen the drums are beating and I am...
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Categories:
villages, africa, age, business, education, encouraging, farm, growth,
Form:
Narrative
Rosalia - the Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part OneRosalia - The Evil Black Witch of the Harz
Prologue
This is a rather grim epic poetic tale of Rosalia, a 16th century German witch who terrorized villages, destroyed the lives and corrupted the souls of many...
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Categories:
villages, allegory, evil, halloween, horror, magic, mythology, scary,
Form:
Narrative
There Was An Old Lady Who Lived In a HutI heard a story being told by a traveling man. He told of a story that was passed down from father to son for generations This story journeyed from country to country and was translated...
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Categories:
villages, appreciation, friendship, society, symbolism, tribute, visionary, woman,
Form:
Metrical Tale
Different From Me Part OneDifferent from me!
Snit and Snat
Part 1
Different from me!
From a very young age, I was told what to think
What to...
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Categories:
villages, adventure, prejudice,
Form:
Rhyme
Bank In Trust CoinvestorsIn cooperative detective work,
including Earth scientific research,
we are told to follow the money
much more often
than feeling invited
to follow the nutritional health investors
and the toxic pathological attackers
Whether our trail is a criminal
or political
economic impassioned journey
of...
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Categories:
villages, art, beauty, earth, health, money, philosophy, science,
Form:
Political Verse