Overlong Poems - Poems about Overlong

...If I'm not allowed to fall, I can't learn to walk Through peace with falling, I rise again in strong faith When I climb a mountain, I see its lowest point By peace with the lowest points, a......

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...This room does not remember me. Even when I pull the drapes the bright sky seems surprised by my alien eyes. Some overlong nights can unhinge you from time and place. I have been ill, the ......

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...These are modern English translations of ancient Egyptian Harper's songs. Harper's Song: Tomb of Djehutiemheb translation by Michael R. Burch The sky is opened for you, the earth opened for ......

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...My Halloween party was in full swing. I had gone all out this year and rented an old crumbling, reputed-to-be haunted mansion for the evening's Dionysian festivities, and all the invited guests were ......

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...I am looking for a book I left on a train back in 88. A book concerning explorations made on the Metropolitan line between Harrow-On-The-Hill and Croxley. An odyssey only reaching its destinati......

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...Heat Lightening by Michael R. Burch Each night beneath the elms, we never knew which lights beyond dark hills might stall, advance, then lurch into strange headbeams tilted up like searchlight......

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...Devotion Poem, The Black Dahlias This morning, for a time, you seemed To have disappeared. I called out to you From my bed, but the words Must have been consumed into mute syllables, For a......

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...As with all preludes there is much mummery and mockery, a delirious glee to be just below the overhanging wave, yet dry enough to prance and mimic the oncoming monster. Now the windowpane is......

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...It was no propitious day it seemed The misty rain overlong prevailed A feeble sun, time to time had gleamed Through vaporous clouds on landscape veiled I made my farewells to friends no more An......

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...Pulling up in front of the address on the girl’s information, I wondered again why I could not decline her invitation. I saw the girl pull to the curb and exit her car. Rushing to catch her, I was......

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...Do you make sure to tap all the dirt from your spikes with your bat, even if it takes two full-length TV time-outs for you to do so? Do you cross yourself once, twice, thrice, or perhaps fidge......

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...Translation So something has happened and you are not quite sure What it is your woman is thinking Don’t be confused or fret overlong You only need a translation. Just look at the words withou......

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...49 years past; a puppy was bought, picked up out of his pen on a pet shop floor; he had honey brown eyes & an inquisitive way. He grew to be so loyal and true, how can I say, with just one blaze of ......

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...From a young age he took to the roads, never staying anywhere for long. Always singing a cheerful song. Yet most of the ladies seemed like toads. Making choices at all crossroads meeting here ......

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...Sweet memories are bitter; For some reason it is for it is No rehab no cure for this overlong slumber, Nor a mistake for this miss I thought we can go through this – together But that’s just a......

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