Sonnets Lxxi-Lxxx
...Sonnets LXXI-LXXX
Because You Came to Me
by Michael R. Burch
Because you came to me with sweet compassion
and kissed my furrowed brow and smoothed my hair,
I do not love you after any fashio...
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Categories:
lxxi, desire, grief, loss, love,
Form: Sonnet
If Ever I Had a Country : Lxxi - Continued-
...IF EVER I HAD A COUNTRY - LXXI
LXXI
IF ever I had a country targeted by no refugee
And if ever I were appointed by the Inter-Planetary Committee KING of this territory by Inter-Galactic ...
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Categories:
lxxi, america, immigration, leadership, planet,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
A Revelation - a Found Poem
...Triangles tend to squares
tend to circles tend to
reasoning tends to forces
which tend to tending itself.
The law of attraction is attraction
to law which tends to the resolution
of perpendic...
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Categories:
lxxi, celebration, math,
Form: I do not know?
A Hundred Poems - Lxxi
...Does the wind weep
at missed opportunity?
Never contemplated;
less seen,
it knocks an entrance
upon nature’s door
a friendly visit upon
life’s shores!
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Categories:
lxxi, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Longevity Thy Mistress
...Sonnet LXX
Pt i
Let it be known that naissance is of late
significant that this longevity
shall live as long as these words shall donate
Affairs of the heart in their brevity,
Not a thought...
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Categories:
lxxi, dedication, life, death, heart,
Form: Sonnet