Teen Love Poems

Heat Lightening
by Michael R. Burch

Each night beneath the elms, we never knew
which lights beyond dark hills might stall, advance,
then lurch into strange headbeams tilted up
like...

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If only you knew.. how much I love you,                ...

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          Coaxed to Grow


Oh, how wonderfully innocent
and juvenile, 'twas for me.
You, scooting surreptitiously.
closer and closer to...

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Acrostic down the side.

A letter starts the new word.

Akrostikhis Greek word.

As hymns by St. Ephrem.

ABC  acrostics. 

Any letter will do.

A fun way to write...

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"A"utumn what a very special time of the year.
"U"nder the tree lay glistening red and orange leaves.
"T"he autumn will not last too long.
"U"naware the squirrels...

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She was just a regular girl
Not different or unlike any other
But lived in a fairytale world
And dreamed like no other.
 
She set herself faithfully apart
Unavailable...

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Pretty lady be not sad
Your eyes sparkling and shiny
What is your face hiding from
Living colorful all day 
Many colors you do wear
Show your pretty face...

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My respected teacher
She treated me like a parents
Kind and caring for me
She made my life heaven,

She taught me
How to write and draw
She taught me
How to...

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Lingering light dwindles among the horizon,
Twilight fades with a farewell from the sun.            ...

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You aren’t allowed to look into my eyes
And find my shades of brown.
To span into my inseparable planets and walk
on their landscape if you cannot...

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Some friends come.
Some friends go.
I am so glad you came and hope
you will never go.


 
Date Written: 10/12/2020
Book: Have You Ever Heard An Angel Speak?????...

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Cut off jeans are for me.

Cultured pearls just for thee.

Clowns make me want to pee.

Cooking BBQ from the sea.

Chaps I wear on each knee

Cowboys drink...

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Nature in all of it's beauty                             
Pretty flowers...

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When I travel near and far, 
I find a cookbook that is a real star.
With thousands of great recipes to cook, 
How in the world...

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(A flash fiction piece)

Breathless summer heat retreats with the sun. People come out after dusk - like nocturnal animals. We’re hunting ice-cream, at a carnival-painted...

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