Devotion Simile Poems

 If love is a gamble,
I wouldn't shy away to risk shedding
yellowing pages of my soul,
to grow souvenir sunflowers in your yearning soul.
As I can't...

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Send me elixir back and bless me with the rain
The fruits of the sacred tree and the ointments of pain...

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No lie, I'd be in grave trouble, 
               Should you slip...

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Resemblance
by Michael R. Burch

Take this geode with its rough exterior—
crude-skinned, brilliant-hearted ...
a diode of amethyst—wild, electric;
its sequined cavity—parted, revealing.
Find in its fire all brittle passion,
each...

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As

bees do of nectar
seeds do of soil
birds do of berries
shells do of sea . . .

I always think of You....

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Don't play a dirge, when I'm no longer
Cozy dreams and fickle nights we used to ponder
Shut down the roads; close off that phone, 
For I...

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To have friends across
 an ocean, to feel the love
 like they're right next to
 you. Every day I feel the
 devotion. We have never
...

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The Color Missing
Red, black, and blue are the colors of our work pens. Red is the color of the blood we spill on other people’s...

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Blinded by the lights;
But in a rainbow of the night,
A lone star
Shines just as bright.

With the rise of the muffled cries
 Of joyous pride,
A priceless...

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To be called ..
            ~   Grandma is a Honor ~

  ...

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Like the first dawning 
dew drops
Like the fresh scents
of morning
Like cut grasses in
spring time
Like a flower 
in new bloom

Your beauty enfolds me
Engulfs and abounds me
Completely...

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As naked (neck: kiss and caress amorously)
 
it started with a hungry look
he knows i am asking for it
he could see i wanted his hands
all...

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