Sepulchers Poems - Poems about Sepulchers

...I. Gray dusk, chaos, grave loss. All yours before divine blood came Walking amongst the rot, rumors and tumors of the wild and tame In quest to satisfy their wame To take them from valleys to ......Read the rest...

...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 ......Read the rest...

...As night descends, the heavens celebrate, The birth of stars Through the tossing trees, They send down their toothless smiles The Moon too smiles with glee, Like a pleased mother. ......Read the rest...

...I hear the echoes of yesterday's callings like a soft longing from a long ago ghost The emerald forest of my youth re-appears at the sight of a midnight cadence; Mystical night dreams r......Read the rest...

...An alluring art of vivacious symbols and meanings, Fig leaf has many religious political leanings; Though apple was the fruit Adam and Eve had once eaten, It's fig leaf that had hidden them when......Read the rest...

...sleek sepulchers smile deceptive dirges die down --- souls sing solo songs 12 March 2022......Read the rest...

...When night descends, The heavens celebrate, The birth of stars Through the tossing trees, They send down their toothless smiles The Moon too smiles with glee, Like a pleased mother.......Read the rest...

...It is the only time we get to laugh at black So de rigeur at funerals and stogy old photography. Take Dixie Land at home in New Orleans Parading back of happy brass from marble sculpted sepulchers......Read the rest...

...No romance today. The cemetery was deserted, at the far edge of the tiny village, shrouded in a fine sultry fog. Large black trees threw darkened shadows over the deserted grueso......Read the rest...

...Consequence by Michael R. Burch They are fresh-faced, not innocent, but perhaps not yet jaded, oblivious to time and death, of each counted breath in the pendulum’s sway falling unheeded. ......Read the rest...

...The Mystery Be Mistral freedom o'er stakes waged before, destined mortal souls their reposed earth, spent sepulchers clips tales from postwar, nonetheless, facts become one back door, proves e......Read the rest...

...Nucleotidings by Michael R. Burch “We will walk taller!” said Gupta, sorta abrupta, hand-in-hand with his mom, eyeing the A-bomb. “Who needs a mahatma in the aftermath of NAFTA? Now, that......Read the rest...

...These vultures were closing in on me, A thousand unutterable fears bore unamendable holes in my mind, Absorbed in a stream of thoughts and reminiscences, All was a vague jumble of chaotic impressi......Read the rest...

...Rejection Slips With over 5,700 publications if I count poems that have gone viral, I suppose I shouldn’t complain … but I do have some poems that have never been accepted for publication. Here ar......Read the rest...

...Vampires by Michael R. Burch Vampires are such fragile creatures; we fear the dark, but the light destroys them... sunlight, or a stake, or a cross—such common things. Still, late at night, wh......Read the rest...