Bad Breath of Angel Hair
...
The whiff of angel hair untidy
reeks a reft of detritus
with showers of glitter, confetti
raining down torrential,
on poesy of angel breath petals
amongst the roses, daffodils
and daisy chai...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
reft, celebration,
Form: Free verse
Ro Manse Languages - Poriticary Incollect Rimelick
...
Ro manse languages were once all the rage
But Mandarin's now taken center stage ~
Flankry, I can't stand it
The Chinese are bandits ~
It's rike leceiving kick in reft libcage...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
reft, change, giggle, language, word
Form: Limerick
Harbinger Birds of Spring a Resurrection of Spring Life
...With the incoming sounds of spring, a resurrection of life,
the chilliness flees. Quote _ by Poet
Ready for a new season, Spring birds
Shake off winter; embracing
The bonniest warmness weather,...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
reft, nature,
Form: Free verse
If Only I Could
...If only I could shake off long rigorous winter;
and embrace secret hidden in the cool of spring.
Enlivened by nature; the twitter sound of the Scarlet Tanager,
its red-orange and black feathers,...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
reft, nature, spring,
Form: Free verse
Blinkered By Greed
...
Lots of hands held over a candle
In angst fuelled bravado this Winter
No prisoners taken will there be
For many young and old will splinter
Knowing this sadness could delve deeper
Wi...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
reft, money,
Form: Rhyme
Chromo Some
...one or two missing
maybe I'm a tree
be a reft they always look so sad
all d's are pressed
Miser are able
s nothing to ad
So row fully
-D
-o
-w
-n hear Ted
Des and ing are paired
Do w and ...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
reft, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Apocalyptic Poems Iii
...These are prophetic poems and apocalyptic poems about the earth, climate change, global warming, extinction events, and mankind's role on an endangered world ...
Polish
by Michael R. Burch
...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
reft, earth, earth day, environment,
Form: Rhyme
Apocalyptic Poems Ii
...These are prophetic poems and apocalyptic poems ...
Beast 666
by Michael R. Burch
“... what rough beast ... slouches toward Bethlehem to be born?”?W. B. Yeats
Brutality is a cross...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
reft, earth, earth day, environment,
Form: Rhyme
Harbinger Birds of Spring Potd
...With the incoming sounds of spring, a resurrection of life,
the chilliness flees. Quote _ by Poet
Ready for a new season, Spring birds
Shake off winter; embracing
The bonnie...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
reft, bird, spring,
Form: Free verse
I Thank You Trump
...I thank you trump
Your trumpty dump dump dump
Has taught me to thump sump and
Shown me the runk of the junk of the world.
Your ravings have released cravings
Mavings, havings on all who have ...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
reft, bridal shower, political,
Form: Free verse
Various Heresies 5
...Various Heresies 5
Tonight, Let's Remember
by Michael R. Burch
July 7,2007 (7-7-7)
Tonight, let's remember the fond ways
our fingers engendered new methods to praise
the gray at my temple...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
reft, creation, earth, god, heaven,
Form: Verse
Fake News
...The News is my woman
I hate her for sough
She lies to the wind dough
and fakes what she'll guff
She's proud of a lege_up
and drowned for a britch
She's bred for a bastard
and brash as a bitz...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
reft, allah,
Form: Quatrain
This Dissembling Man
...This Dissembling Man...
Trod thru three
score orbitz with air
tight (hermetically sealed)
lid on his emotions bare
reft of evincing
concern and/or care
ring forever guarded against
incurs...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
reft, education, father, jewish, mirror,
Form: Bio
I Must Be Worth a Little Something
...
Through life, reft with emptiness
Drifting deepless from pillar to post
Wondering if it'll ever end
To extinguish these reoccuring ghosts
The feeling of awakening each day
Seeing lov...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
reft, absence, angst, appreciation, life,
Form: Rhyme
World Cruise
...
Welcome back as I hear my past present
Oration I'd thought I'd never hear again
Reacting hopefully patriotic for it never leaves
Longing, such longing, to dismiss the present past
Deliv...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
reft, anger, angst, humanity, journey,
Form: Acrostic
Related Poems