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The Unfortunate Plight of Women by Ho Xuan Huong - English Translation by Michael R Burch

...Ho Xuan Huong (1772-1882) was a risqué Vietnamese poetess. She has been called "the candid voice of a liberal female in a male-dominated society." 

The Unfortunate Plight of Women
by Ho Xuan Huon...

Filched formerly anatomical slender man me! Thus I take a pot belly stance!

...Filched formerly anatomical slender man - me! Thus I take a pot belly stance!

Absolute zero escape
velocity gutted dance
sing days (contra and square),
cuz metabolic full abundance
abdominal a...

my first summer of retirement

...my first summer of retirement
would I bemoan not going back to school?
I sat outside, smelling my fragrant flowers
watched my dogs trot along the fence line
so casual, on a lovely balmy Kansas da...

Peak Unclimbed

...Through troubled times I traveled far, 
lugging life with lanced dreams’ deep scar.  
Twilight tinged the mountain mystique,
I couldn’t climb the attainment peak, 
failed life faded like ...

Second Home

...Adversity passed down the line 
Like drinks at the bar
We all carry common trauma 
Healing from the same scars

Lugging comparable baggage 
Distorting our point of view
Hard to change the narr...

Ho Xuan Huong English Translations from the Vietnamese

...Ho Xuan Huong (1772-1882) was a risqué Vietnamese poetess. She has been called the BEST Vietnamese poet, a proto-feminist, and "the candid voice of a liberal female in a male-dominated society." 

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Trick Or Treat Night

...fun night for a glorious meet. Is it a secret? No. It's trick-or-treat!
squirrel and rabbit ran the first heat.
badger and mouse were the first in the seat.
this is a Halloween night that cannot b...

Snowflake Kangaroo

...Mama Kangaroo has raised a snowflake boy.
Get out of the pouch she says; and he says “oy?”
You are old enough now to go off on your own.
He does not leave his nest, tucking in with his phone.

C...

A Poem For a Nameless Metaphor

...He is lugging a heavy suitcase up a steep hill.
The suitcase is old, the kind that doesn't have wheels.
If he puts it down for a moment,
it slides downhill slipping on thin ice.

At the top of t...

Busy Little Bees

...A wonderous day, we're
Busy little bees buzzing,
Circling round
Dandelions, daisies, and
Early meadow rue, wild-
Flowers with open arms.
Gems, open blossoms,
Harmony of colors.
Incredible, ar...

Filched Physiognomy Mine Revisited

...Filched Physiognomy – Mine revisited!

Absolute zero escape
velocity guts dance
sing days (contra and square),
cuz metabolic full abundance
abdominal adipose tissue acceptance
not in accordanc...

Waiting For Baby Cockroaches

...Expectant parents line baby’s nursery with a giant foul garbage bin.
Others come to celebrate – lugging grime and mold, a huge baby win.
Boy or girl, it matters not, even during a nuclear war, cock...

Miracle Ova Fertilized Cell

...Miracle ova fertilized cell...

Yielded pink bundle of joy
self determined autonomous millennial
relocated University of Pennsylvania
Engineering graduate class of 2019
calls Oakland, Californi...

I Thoroughly Enjoy Dialogue With First Continuity

...And in a pinch reluctantly talk to yours truly,
a very reformed Jew rarely attends Synagogue,
(he who cannot be named) hails from Prague
offtimes provides a wonderful monologue,
whereby his eloqu...

The Game To Play

...Ever present
Is the feeling of isolation
In this midnight city of mass millions
You admit, you have pride
You can stand independently
With confidence
Dancing in the light
But you have to admit...

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