Long Widens Poems
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Winter Awakens My Care
Winter Awakens My Care
anonymous Middle English poem, circa 1300
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Winter awakens all my care
as leafless trees grow bare.
For now my sighs are fraught
whenever it enters my thought:
regarding this world's joy,
how everything...
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Categories:
widens, angst, england, joy, sorrow, tree, weather, winter,
Form:
Couplet
The Rhyming Poem - Part I
The Rhymed Poem aka The Rhyming Poem and The Riming Poem
Old English Poem (i.e., Anglo-Saxon Poem) from the Exeter Book, ca. 990 AD
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
He who granted me life created this sun
and...
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Categories:
widens, england, literature, poems, poetry, poets, write, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
The Rhyming Poem - Part Ii
The Rhymed Poem aka The Rhyming Poem and The Riming Poem - Part II
anonymous Old English Poem from the Exeter Book, circa 990 AD
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
He who granted me life created this...
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Categories:
widens, england, literature, poems, poetry, poets, write, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Bridging the Unbridgeable Chasm
Written: 21 July 2023
Submitted to No. 1231 New Poem Only Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Brian Strand
Bridging the Unbridgeable Chasm*
As rises the wealth of nations,
As grows the limb of a township
So declines the flowers...
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Categories:
widens, humanity, inspiration, men, society,
Form:
Rhyme
Asking the Way Part Two
"Well to a certain degree yes I really don’t want to impose.
I’m getting used to my deprivation." As...
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Categories:
widens, age, art, creation, death, deep, imagination, mystery,
Form:
Prose
It, Revisited
IT, Revisited
BEHOLD, this perilous journey, tis a whimsical tale of woe, that is delightfully bespoken, for welcomed ears to bestow, as a clown be found awakening, his oversized feet abound, his frizzy hair stabbed outwardly,...
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Categories:
widens, fun, halloween, imagination, poetry, scary,
Form:
Prose Poetry
When death had nestled, a lady overwhelmed by sleep
When death had nestled, a lady overwhelmed by sleep,
Between the chasms of my being, like a butterfly in a cocoon,
I embraced her to my chest that whispered seraphic tales,
And...
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Categories:
widens, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
Between Earth and Ecstasy
Between Earth and Ecstasy
My soul, wrought from the dust of falling stars,
Has embraced the undisturbed illusions, resting not in halted slumber,
They levitate, and like the crescent moon blooming, dark stirrings grow within me,
I rend the...
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Categories:
widens, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
In-Confident Realities
Disruptions of realities confront our path through the difficulties
we have to endure, we proceed bravely through, with determination
self-empowerment bestowing upon us with little expectations to close
for enduring pain, shadows blocking light from...
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Categories:
widens, inspirational,
Form:
Free verse
Christmas, Made of Awesome
Every year someone is always expressing
that Christmas is imperialist, and oppressing
people not of the Christian faith,
That it’s unfairly taken Soltice’s place,
that the historical Jesus was not born
in the last months per Holiday norms,
say ‘Merry Christmas,’...
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Categories:
widens, celebration, christmas, family, holiday, joy, seasons, uplifting,
Form:
Rhyme
Yesterday's Sorrow
Let your healing rain fall down on me today
Everything will be alright…
Things will work out at night
Things will fall into place I pray! I pray!
But, He whispers to me "no worries, don't let your heart...
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Categories:
widens, change, confusion, courage, grief, hope, sorrow, strength,
Form:
Free verse
Diana At the Ides of August, Part One
"Jesus said, 'Whoever finds the world and becomes rich, let him renounce the
world.'"
--- The gnostic Gospel of Thomas, Saying 110
"Jesus said, 'If you have money, do not lend it at interest, but...
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Categories:
widens, absence, bereavement, betrayal, faith, hope,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Ins and Outs Part 1
Author's note: This is an epic length poem that will have to be split into parts and will be serialized in successive posts.
PART 1
the highway's double line snakes in
and out of my headlights
they searchlight...
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Categories:
widens, how i feel, , Lullaby,
Form:
Free verse
Poems' Collection
POEMS
0F MRS PANAGIOTA CHRISTOPOULOU-ZALONI
Athens-Greece
20160621
It’s time
It’s time of thought.
The Love discovers
Secret paths
And “she’s guided to the dream”.
It’s time of beautiful…
The Love conquers
The summit of Olympus
Emotion plays pleasantly.
It’s the time of union…
The Love gathers...
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Categories:
widens, love,
Form:
Ekphrasis
A Poem For Christmas Night
Greeted by the multi-lit display
draped over the hedges
and the railing of our front porch,
the brilliant lit Christmas tree
winks at us, welcoming us home
from the Christmas Eve Mass.
You settle comfortably in your chair
as I walk into...
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Categories:
widens, christian, christmas, religious, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
Lost Forever
Ask the fingers holding
...
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Categories:
widens, depression, feelings, heartbroken, psychological, race, sad, youth,
Form:
Free verse
One Time
I turned the clock of time to look deeper into the divine; I turned the clock of time to see what is mine. The wheels keep spinning and the machine keeps rolling and I behold...
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Categories:
widens, adventure, beautiful, business, community, creation, desire, dream,
Form:
Narrative
Inner Wound
An empty place a could not fill ...
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Categories:
widens, abuse, addiction, evil, faith, forgiveness, jesus, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Words In the Dictionary
English prides itself on being a well-spring of today’s language
like a magpie that freely picks up foreign words elsewhere
with an attempt to incorporate them into its richness of vocabulary;
a great endeavor that makes sense to...
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Categories:
widens, on writing and wordswords, history,
Form:
Narrative
Words In the Dictionary
English prides itself on being a well-spring of today’s language
like a magpie that freely picks up foreign words elsewhere
with an attempt to incorporate them into its richness of vocabulary;
a great endeavor that makes sense to...
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Categories:
widens, dedication, faith, on writing and words, people,
Form:
Concrete
Dance of Eternal Things
In the morning a lion rises from its sleep
Concerned by thousand images of restless dreams
It roars in search of his own image as it is seen in a puddle of muddy water
Tirelessly he roams until...
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Categories:
widens, beauty, humanity, imagination, life, light, myth, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
Untitled 18
I sit at the window and just stare at the jagged trees,
their branches jutting out like anorexic bones.
The bars...
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Categories:
widens, depression,
Form:
Free verse
Untitled 20
I sit at the window and just stare at the jagged trees,
their branches jutting out like anorexic bones.
The bars...
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Categories:
widens, cancer, death, depression,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Ice Cream Gran 3 - Testing Speedy
Watching from the corner, in her ‘Speedy’ ice cream van
While armed and hooded villains carry out their wicked plan
They rob the bank and make off just as quickly as they can
But Speedy does a wheelie...
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Categories:
widens, grandmother, hero,
Form:
Rhyme
Balancing the Senses
My being rises beyond hills or feathers gliding
deepened by silence immense,
where in peak of light anointed
through soul union--
the grail of non- resistance widens
Beyong boundless path,
...
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Categories:
widens, encouraging, peace, spiritual,
Form:
Light Verse