Spring Mum Poems

Just sitting down in my most visited space looking back with eyes wide open not closed viewing the scene again this time the life took...

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Dear friends,

 Please let me explain
 I am normally gone
 From the break of Spring
 Until now...
 Every year
 I begin with a show
 And...

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Final Lullaby
by Michael R. Burch

for my mother, Christine Ena Burch

Sleep peacefully—for now your suffering’s over.

Sleep peacefully—immune to all distress,
like pebbles unaware of raging waves.

Sleep peacefully—like...

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I bought a white mum plant last spring
It wilted quickly, but the plant stayed alive
I put it in the ground hoping to bring,
Life back again,...

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Snow soaks the stuffing out of leaves
Like all the frigid, no one grieves
Like any broken heart
In Spring leaves fall apart
For Nature never gives reprieves...

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madcap lamb
bawls for mum
wolf hound watches...

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Johnny, jump up, spring thyme has sprung!
Sun's morning glory pours into your window peaks.
Arise, tired eyes, lift your cheeks with a smile!
Kiss me sweetly; These...

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Mum sat in her aromatic garden,
admiring its charm and grace.
It was a cold morning,
but mum never seemed to feel it any more.

Her eyes were tired,...

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first memories
new roof covered in diamonds
held by mother
a gift of spring sunlight
sparkling in her dark hair...

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Let me love you
When my mum is unaware,
When she trust my lust,
And my old man never expected.

Let me love you 
When I open and close...

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I had not long lost Shona (German Shepherd) and was not sure because of my age and disabilities  if I should get another when...

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Mom caught her boob in the washer’s wringer
Rotor made Mom an opera singer
    Tit for tat, she got redder
   ...

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SPRING     WILL     COME

Small birds in draughty nests behind my brick chimney know that spring will come.
Fixing the...

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some are going ahead
some are going back 

having my fingers wielded 
on an old type-writer
i’m thinking what should i do 

a pretty long time passed...

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For Jennifer ( can't believe it's a year already)

Elegance and beauty, a caring heart and zest for life,
a loving mum and nanna, and of course,...

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