Health 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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far away you start to form
from the western hills ,you start your life
gaining strength and causing strife
five hundred miles you build your force
knowing exactly your...

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You are the hurricane that has taken so much from my life.
I got caught in the eye of your storm
Watching defenselessly as you
Uprooted my dream,
		Washed...

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Aftermath

You found me naked and alone
You found me unprotected
You fed upon me, your unwilling and unwitting victim
You fed upon me, your unwilling and unwitting prey
You...

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I'm Scott the Clot and I am mighty mean.
I'm spreading the virus called covid19.
I'm trying to get rid of all my astrazeneca vaccine.
A blood-clotting vaccine,
A...

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I realized COVID-19 called for a lengthy isolation, 
I stocked my cupboard and went into self-imposed quarantine 
Confined with no visitors provides little consolation. 

I...

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Well the Will of twenty twenty
Did not favour its kids gently.
Was the smirk in in that jerk's dying breath a gest left to make us...

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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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Poems about the Coronavirus II


This World's Joy
(anonymous Middle English lyric, circa early 14th century AD)
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

Winter awakens all my care
as leafless...

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Can't understand how Covid
Has taken over our lives
Started in Wuhan, China
But some say it's a disguise
To eradicate a population
That the undertones defines
As the count is...

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Locked up, on lockdown.
Doctors on board,
Polices on roads.
Fighting against,brute devil.
Think about the future,
Vanishing wonders of science.
Inevitable truth of life
So! Where are those people,
Who thinks to...

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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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Confining to homes 
Curfew comes 
To know a few,why?
Still curfew 
How to bring cure curfew for Corona?
Nor cure even a few 
Not cure but can...

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life used to be good 
 All plus No minus
Kids playing in the hood 
 they dont even seem to mind us

All of a sudden...

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One day we were living our normal lives
Everyone going about their business
Then all of a sudden things just changed
And we have to keep our social...

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