Hate Sheep Poems

In the dimly lit corners of her existence,
She lingered, a ghost in the midst of persistence.
From the womb, she was marked, a black sheep born,
Destined...

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Various Heresies 11



The beauty of the flower fades,
its petals wither to charades...
—Michael R. Burch



the U-turn poem
by michael r. burch

Life so defaulty,
Life so unfair,
why do wee...

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I am the black sheep, the odd one out,
With faults and flaws that leave no doubt,
I'm different from the rest, that much is true,
And often,...

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Years add on and still are not free,
Earth's jewelleries are precious golden;

Yet are seen deemed with worth are cling .
In all the fumbles, ponder within;

As...

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All the sheep wore glasses, so I did too.
All the sheep drank Gatorade, so I did too.
Even though I hate Gatorade.

All the sheep made fun...

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Baa! Baa! Black Sheep!

Baa! Baa! Black Sheep! Can you hide
In the wool that grows inside,
Chilled to bone in soul’s dark night,
Stars obscured by doubts, no...

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I’m the black sheep
Of the family
Why, are you picking on me

I’m the outcast 
Because it’s a difference 
Between you and me

You’re the lover
And the party...

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Haven’t you had a look?
I am such a flawed character in your book.
My mind goes mad as I sit and wait
Drowning in all this fragmented...

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When eyes which once gave glances of sweet love
Now send such  cruel reproaches to my heart;
When grace uncalled for descended like a dove
But now...

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Poor Ba-ba Sheep

Oh the new year resolution,
That us weak brained types can’t keep:}
To think for ourselves hereafter,
Not be brainwashed like Bo Peep,
Ba ba poor bloody...

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