Family Natural Disasters Poems

that dark place had returned although 
I tried to conceal it but there it was again 
it had been years through medication therapy 
mass singing...

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I should stop dipping my toes into the water, 

but it's warm today. 

Nobody could have guessed it.

Nothing of a shocking feeling that I'll have...

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The possessions I pray upon,
Are not meant for me to grasp,
Toughs of becoming a man,
Is unreachable like the stars.

Joy I once had turned into fear,
Prayers,...

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Just when life was getting back to normal. 
We get smacked with another load of bull. 
It dragged us in with strong magnetic pull. 
Removing...

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Dark clouds portended the blizzard coming
Out of the west, ‘tis the perfect time of the year
Crops are harvested, the northern chill is numbing.

Whistling sounds of...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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If you have have a problem me celebrating holidays
Just say so
The way you going about it twice this year makes you a btch tho.
I'm not...

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No zyphyr Zeta, she came with full force.
A Category 1 she was supposed to be.
She hit ashore at our colleague’s home,
the cusp of a rip-roaring...

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Winter oh winter,please give us a hand?
Please lay a frost upon our land.
To freeze away this virus
For which there is no cure.
It doesn't care who...

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How dare you show up 
unannounced
Changing the way I live
my best life
Coming all up and thru here
confining me inside the prison
of my own insanity
I want...

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thorough tsunami
hundreds dead and missing too
vacation homes lost

unexpected quake
her fault line grins for miles
separates families

popping forest fire
her blackened devastation
gloating with loud smacks

houses blown away
tornado reigns...

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yet another iffy coronavirus haiku #1
by michael r. burch

plagued by the Plague
i plague the goldfish
with my verse



yet another iffy coronavirus haiku #2
by michael r. burch

sunflowers
hang...

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Mis En Place'
                      ...

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First day of lockdown 
I was enjoying everything 
Had a healthy breakfast after that 
Watched tv ,played on line chess 
Had a good nap to...

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COVID-19; EFFECTS

ROADS, ARE GENERALLY EMPTY
HIGHWAY,S AT HALF OF THEIR PACE
EFFECT ON COMMERCE, IS HEFTY
HOME, A PLACE AT LEAST SAFE

FEAR IN THE MIND, HAS A FOOTHOLD
IT...

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