Long Whirring Poems
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Chaucer Translation: RejectionRejection
a roundel by Geoffrey Chaucer
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Your beauty from your heart has so erased
Pity, that it's useless to complain;
For Pride now holds your mercy by a chain.
I'm guiltless, yet my sentence has...
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Categories:
whirring, beauty, french, heart, innocence, nature, pride, women,
Form:
Roundel
Medieval Poems VMedieval Poem V
A Proverb from Winfred's Time
anonymous Old English poem, circa 757-786
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
1.
The procrastinator puts off purpose,
never initiates anything marvelous,
never succeeds, and dies alone.
2.
The late-deed-doer delays glory-striving,
never indulges daring dreams,
never succeeds,...
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Categories:
whirring, earth, england, love, middle school, poems, poets,
Form:
Rhyme
Blitzkrieg : a Kookaburra Laughs
“Now behind the eyes and secrets of the dreamers in the streets rocked to sleep by the sea, see the titbits and topsyturvies, bobs and buttontops, bags and bones, ash and rind and dandruff and...
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Categories:
whirring, dark, destiny, dream,
Form:
Free verse
Translations of the Oldest Rhyming Poems In the English LanguageTranslations of the Oldest English Rhyming Poems
The Rhymed Poem aka The Rhyming Poem aka The Riming Poem
Old English/Anglo-Saxon poem from the Exeter Book, circa 990 AD
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
(excerpt)
He who granted me life...
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Categories:
whirring, england, poems, poetry, poets, words, write, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Of Unknown OriginNylon waste is often akin to a brushed out stable, manger, or stall. But brushing the carpet is often a resemblance of a swirling cloud of dust and tobacco shards and tobacco shards are not...
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Categories:
whirring, beach, beautiful,
Form:
I do not know?
Inferno Yawnrise and shine deflect common sense while white dilapidated guts spawn oppossing beats an treats that are not so daring as uncommon feats and relativity clings to gravity and in spite of everything nothingness has...
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Categories:
whirring, beauty, desire, dream, hope, life, love, sun,
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I do not know?
Inevitable Death Defines Afterlife - DeuxInevitable death defines afterlife - deux
Flinty stones figuratively rolling inside
whooping out that primal
binaural beat of your drum
ma mind haphazardly
ricocheting axon to neuron
inducing inxs of chaos
wreaking entropy beheld
by beauty and the beast
enveloping...
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Categories:
whirring, absence, allah, angel, atheist, creation, death, eulogy,
Form:
Rhyme
SequestrationI never told anyone how my ears reverberate in a silent room.
The whirring drone ever present, a conquistador of my private spaces.
This is my cohabitation with an industrial generator.
But I’ve graduated from the torment.
My...
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Categories:
whirring, death, loneliness, longing, pain, political, repetition, sick,
Form:
Free verse
In Land of CockaigneI was driving home late one cold Winters night
It was minus ten and the moon shone bright
Then in my car headlights a young girl I did see
I swerved hard to avoid her and hit a...
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Categories:
whirring, car, chocolate, fantasy, girl, recovery from,
Form:
Narrative
If I Died Today March 2nd, 2020If I died today March 2nd, 2020...?
No matter unfulfilled dreams never came true,
nevertheless yours truly doth gladly bid adieu,
where repurposed afterlife (mine) atomic brew
reconfigured, reconstituted, and reconsolidated
out maws of madness, no matter any blues clue
(yea...
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Categories:
whirring, 10th grade, 12th grade, age, angel, bullying,
Form:
Epitaph
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:
whirring, beach, books, city, cool, environment, how i
Form:
Rhyme
The Ufo At Cary ForestNestled among the trees in a primitive campsite,
A cub scout and his mother were on their third camp-out.
The tent was pitched; double foil wrapped food was cooked just right.
The young campfire cook gave his skills...
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Categories:
whirring, adventure, angst, family, mystery, son, space, teen,
Form:
Quatrain
A Circle of LightThis happened about fifteen years ago.
My son and I were camping in the woods.
He pitched the tent in a forest with a clearing.
We took out supplies to build our campfire.
He was about eleven at the...
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Categories:
whirring, imagination, light, space,
Form:
Prose
A Journey Through My LifePin drop,the silence was loud
Hashtag a baby is born, dead gone the mother was
Bang bang,the landlord overthrew
Loud cries,papa had fled
Nosiy chaos was the start of it all
@JayHeart
I came into the womb like a clout...
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Categories:
whirring, absence, addiction, anxiety, appreciation, beauty, blessing, books,
Form:
Free verse
Before the Rain Is GoneShe kept it all inside her
and never spoke a word,
though her thoughts flew and darted
like a trapped and frantic bird.
Inside her was a garden
that was hung with Spanish moss,
like the massive oaks were weeping
to remind...
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Categories:
whirring, fantasy, imagination, naturerain, blue, sea, blue, garden,
Form:
Rhyme
Springing Into ActionI woke up late this morning, my phone was dead. I guess I never plugged it in, I found it buried under my pillow (erah!). I barely had time for anything, just managing to cover...
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Categories:
whirring, education, happiness, morning, school, teen,
Form:
Free verse
Dont Get Me StartedWhy is technology more difficult to grasp, the more they try to simplify it? Take the computer for example, when it first came out it was big, expensive and bulky and not in use for...
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Categories:
whirring, computer-internet, funny, satire, me, me,
Form:
Free verse
Lulled To Sleep Courtesy White Noise of the FanNestled under blankets,
the gentle whirring sound
soothes the savage beast
within mine body electric
of one generic, opportunistic,
and wholistic garden variety man.
Within blink of closed eye
yours truly transported
into the realm of deep sleep
benumbed to reality as unconscious guy
experiencing...
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Categories:
whirring, deep, environment, health, husband, inspiration, january, mystery,
Form:
Rhyme
To the Invisible FriendTo the Invisible Friend
The dredging decades have floated by like drifting clouds in the beckoning western sky.
Hello dead friend of my distant youthful days under these erotic jacaranda blooms.
It is my firm hope that...
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Categories:
whirring, memory, , western,
Form:
Free verse
Ghost Car DreamIt was summer as I was walking along the dirt road of
my uncle's cornfield. I had to get out of the house because
I couldn't stand talking about how my grandpa's funeral
session...
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Categories:
whirring, dream,
Form:
Free verse
Zoological ZoomCobblestones of pantry and a wide toothed grin. Visitors from afar pay no heed and paramount is the settling and uprooting of cultures old. Might as well be blood in that feather quill who prints...
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Categories:
whirring, beach,
Form:
I do not know?
Hochstzal 25 WorteHöchstzal 25 Worte!
I hear, I listen, I read, I observe, I sense; there are words flying around everywhere and from everyone including me, at an awesome pace.
There are things in life that don’t add...
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Categories:
whirring, endurance,
Form:
Free verse
A Pea Is LeapingOne two three pea leap. Wow. A slip knot is neither a sleep nor a striped strap. But stealing from an arsenal area is not a wonderful idea is it really? Well come on....is it?...
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Categories:
whirring, age, allah,
Form:
I do not know?
Sound OffI have no desire to hear the worlds words
rather would I the chirping of birds
to hear the...
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Categories:
whirring, angst, animals, happiness, health, imagination, introspection, life,
Form:
Verse
Seduce Me In Black and White - Erotic Verse
Seduce me in Black and White
You reach toward my face
and touch my lips
Tracing the slightly raised pink curve of them
gently - lightly - before
the urge to kiss me seizes the opportunity
Surrealistic sensations immortalize
as our lips...
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Categories:
whirring, sensual, sexy,
Form:
Free verse