Manliness Poems

Romance, Not Marriage

...When handsome and shouting cowboys flirt
with gorgeous gals galloping on wild horses,
they won't catch up despite their manliness:
women know what they are after and resist.

The mid-August sun ...

Hesiod: Ares translation by Michael R Burch

...Ares
by Hesiod
translation by Michael R. Burch

Ares, exceeding all men in manliness, bronze-harnessed charioteer, golden-helmed gladiator, strong-armed spear-hurler, dauntless shield-bearer, cou...

In dark rooms where silence flows like a river of ink

...In dark rooms where silence flows like a river of ink,
I sit alone, wrapped in the solitude of Monday mornings,
While presidents speak of honor, culture, and dedication,
And their words are echoes...

Andreia

...Our fear of pain intrudes upon
The calm we have inside,
So forcing us, then, to control
It bravely; not to hide.
Steadfast and strong, that courage found
Is all we need to show;
That manliness ...

A Hospital Drama

...The pale blue hospital gown
won't tie up at the back.
From behind, my rearend
looks like a small Baluga whale,
peeping through a linin sky.

My soul is adhered to a point on my chest
where a t...

Pillow Talk

...as in younger days
i see his manliness
stretched out before me...

Seduction

...I would first have to find you
In the bustle of today
Then my whiles would be applied
And I would find a way

It may be in a city park
We would accidentally meet
I would start a conversation
...

Fame

...Give me an antidote for this thirst,
Left  alone with the ink beside my bed/
I rise to the epic point of my past, with the best of courage in a little while/
Stood with me was pride, at the dinner...

Live To Give

...It's unfortunate that some humans and animals conduct their lives as if they                                                                  are programed to harm, to hurt, and to take. There are ot...

With My Beloved

...
With my beloved, I can be my true self
And I know my love won’t sit on a shelf
I experience being unconditionally loved
I can be my true self with my beloved
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I’m so very thankful...

The Fifth Political Theory

...Slow and steady that growth this Land,
Of the free and brave at hand,
Manliness runs along,
In his heart a woman’s song,

To her husband does she sing,
Strengthens him when war bells ring,
He ...

Wisdom Was Found

...WISDOM WAS FOUND

The day moves me into this ultimate search
Of the principality that Lords over life
And rules over Kings, nobles, aged and Princes
As my desire yearns for that which is profita...

Old Mate

...I have this burning desire
To find old mate
I want to sit
And chat with him
Under a Gum and setting sun
About what has come
And what has passed
Times of old
Places we’ve been told
Along the ...

You Sick Man

...Oh you! You sick man! 
Seeing me so low from you makes you grin.
I crawl on my knees, you laugh.
Is it that enjoyable to see my pain?
Sure, I won’t crack, I’m not like them.
Ill show you. I may ...

Unknown Last Name

...Night falls so calm like the stars ready to race the sunset, where are you this lovely evening as I have you in mind like the stars ready to bring out this night alive yet lively, I await like the su...

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