Four Square-kimo and reverse
...Four Square
electrostatic dimming of sunlight
mellisonant quickening
lightning playing four square
study quadrants on screen
kingdom come of a rainstorm
that merely w...
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Categories:
quadrants, rain, storm,
Form: Kimo
The Year of Quadrants
...The beginning of Experience
starts with proper planning
By:Wiggon Galgrinner
From zones to zone
they looked to find
if planting olives would
be profitable
the olive tree
or Olea Europaea
...
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Categories:
quadrants, culture, food, music,
Form: Ballade
The Moon is Full and I Have Chagall Fever
...The crescent moon and sunlight consumed by the moon’s fullness.
The violin violates the quiet and quaint acquaintance of an eyeful.
The cow, with its rudimentary cuds, could only curse the night....
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Categories:
quadrants, art,
Form: Couplet
Incompetent Government Chronicles
...
Forestry Service and Bureau of Land Management
I don't know, maybe this year, you do your damn job?!
Maybe this year, you anticipate the obvious trend of massive fires?
Do you think fire ...
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Categories:
quadrants, art,
Form: Free verse
The Legend of the Rose
...Long 'ere legends encountered finesse amidst flairs of passionate cravings,
thereupon, be a period wherein an episode occasioned an opportunity that will be reserved forever.
An outbrea...
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Categories:
quadrants, allusion, analogy, appreciation, fantasy,
Form: Dramatic Verse
borderland
...
deep in the trenches
a forest of cardboard trees
and stained glass windows
twiddling pieces through fingers
sizing up like private eye
a piece here…and there
like a long drawn ou...
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Categories:
quadrants, angst, imagery,
Form: Tanka
Saturday, September 23, 2023
...Saturday, September 23, 2023
Coincides with first day of fall
and Autumnal equinox for said year,
where colorful splash kindled like tinder.
After I riff flecked about thee August
Autumn E...
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Categories:
quadrants, animal, appreciation, autumn, celebration,
Form: Free verse
Much Expressed In Little
...In merely four lines
Four quadrants of words,
We see great minds!
Smallest voices are heard!...
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Categories:
quadrants, poems,
Form: Verse
Perimeter of Solitude
...I looked for love in all quadrants
scroll all imaginary routes
only calculated the perimeter of solitude...
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Categories:
quadrants, adventure, allegory, appreciation, extended
Form: Light Verse
Scrapbook
...Crowd of entertainment, chapeaux and gowns, of Renoirs,**
not unlike the expansive midnight sky brimming with stars.
Capture of long ago memories, like lightning bugs in jars.
Knee deep, flood ...
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Categories:
quadrants, humanity, perspective,
Form: Monorhyme
Show Me How To Breathe
...The fresh air, it reminds me
So does the spring-like breeze
The quadrants that I've walked through
The rustle in the trees
The world keeps turning 'round me
So smoothly I can't see
Still I'm fr...
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Categories:
quadrants, angst, anxiety, confusion, lost,
Form: Rhyme
Mathematical Mind
...Sliding down the curves of a hypersurface,
Jumping from side to side of a polytope.
Slacklining between the points of a hexacosichoron,
Spinning through the quadrants of a cartesian plane.
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Categories:
quadrants, imagination, literature, math, school,
Form: Free verse
Love Poems V
...LOVE POEMS V
These are love poems by Michael R. Burch, about life, the dream of love, virtue, a first kiss, a first crush, the birth of a first relationship, the joy of a first love and a last lov...
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Categories:
quadrants, birth, confusion, crush, dream,
Form: Rhyme
Quad Squad
...from their quadrants
quadruped
quarterfinalists
quarrelling
in quadraphonic
quadruplicity
are disqualified
for actually
being a
wanted
tetrad
only posing
as a quartet
AP: Honorabl...
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Categories:
quadrants, silly, word play,
Form: Alliteration
Vacuum
...Vacuum
by Michael R. Burch
Over hushed quadrants
forever landlocked in snow,
time’s senseless winds blow...
leaving odd relics of lives half-revealed,
if still mostly concealed...
such are...
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Categories:
quadrants, education, extended metaphor, farewell,
Form: Free verse
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