Son Soulmate Poems

He reignited my creative passion when he reentered my life
His can sense to the core how I am feeling and asked me right away to...

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Friday afternoon year 
April 2032 the weather was 
Just right. Damian sought to
Purchase a barrage of a 13
Bicycle collection. It would be
A surprise for his...

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Mesh
Of my window screen
In spring
Licked from the inside by our inherited old lady

She is made of bird bones
White whiskers
Wearing her oversized fur coat in the...

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(To the tune of "Edelweiss"... kinda)

Jesus Christ, Jesus Christ,
In the Eucharist You greet me.
Small and white, Love's pure Light,
You love me so humbly and sweetly.

Body,...

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Mississippi 1954 

"Don’t you bring that no good 
      So and so 'round here. 
If you bring him to ma...

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Playing in the dirt
Knees getting hurt
Hitting a home run
Children having fun
Stepping stones

First date
Getting late
Awkward kiss
Teenage bliss
Stepping stones

Vows of haste
Heartbeats raced
Family become
Welcome son
Stepping stones

Just us three...

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I Have Labored Sore
anonymous medieval lyric (circa the fifteenth century)
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

I have labored sore / and suffered death, 
so now I...

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First night in his final place
My dad called me weeping
“Please Bobby bring me home.”

His skin like ice cream
Melting on handle bars
Plopped in his wheelchair
Square
In the...

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His ramrod back, his brill-creamed hair 
and waxed moustache gave him a certain air, 
a certain dash, and a military bearing. 
His speech was clipped....

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Your smiling face
lit up a room
Your charm
won a thousand hearts
At sweet sixteen
Naive and shy
With tresses of auburn hair
A penchant for my locks of red
They turned...

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When my soulmate came along, I wasn't for sure at first. When  my soulmate came along, All I know is that I felt a...

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"Man's Forsaken Earth"
~~~from the "Dig My Own Grave Series"~~ 
["Dig My Own Grave" is a series of writings in reflection of mental preparation... 
~~~Each scoop...

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"50 Words for Poe: Cerberus"




COME, Golden my night
Aristaeus thy husbandry
from the cracked honeycomb
of my broken broken
sleeps my dream
warm and tasted sweet
a token
Goddess 
Apiarist

COME, walk in...

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I Theme To List Toward Secular Humanism ©ø¥

Mine excel leant
     powerfully pointed
     nonestablishmentarian
    ...

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Divine Love

God's love is unconditional,
Like the sun in the morning
It is intentional,
Like invisible streams in the desert
His love is liquid,
Regardless of what we do,
And it...

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