Tardiness Poems - Poems about Tardiness

bordello camp

...The bordello camp 

Morning in Aruba, the cock  has crowed three times
Men get out of beds that hundreds have slept in 
of other men, they are silent, waiting for taxis 
to take them back to the...

Off fish hill Daylight saving time 2025

...Off fish hill Daylight saving time 2025

min(no) newt effect on me.

As part and parcel of terpsichorean repertoire,
one whirling dervish 
flaps his wings at the speed of sound.

With twenty ...

The Bustle of Time

...A new day dawns,  
I’m welcomed into its embrace,
I journey its length and breadth,  
I search its depth.  
Time is in motion,
It reaches the end of its journey,  
Its continuum collapses.

I...

Daylight savings time more'n minute effect on me

...Daylight savings time more'n minute effect on me

In 2024, daylight savings time will begin at two o'clock ante meridiem on Sunday, March tenth. That will mean losing an hour of precious sleep and ...

The Ballad of Villonia Beebe, a Life In Three Parts: Part 3

...Obituary


The following notice recently appeared in the Toad Suck Monthly News Express. The management apologizes for the tardiness of its publication:

Ms. Villonia Beebe has passed awa...

Daylight Savings Time 2023

...Daylight Savings Time 2023...

in Pennsylvania will begin at 2:00 AM 
on Sunday, March twelfth
and moost likely will impact
min-née-ute effect on me
a run of the mill on the Floss
amazingly gr...

At Last

...At Last

Over ten years, hanging out on my coffee table.
Finally, one thousand four hundred and sixty pages,
collecting dust, in-between, in conclusion are able
to join two dozen, previously rea...

Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 41

...Several days passed as DynDoeth awaited a response from Seileach concerning his request for a private audience.  He checked and re-checked the argument that he would make to have the throne replaced ...

Employment Trauma

...My protagonist today,
a Gay Black Religious Mature Male,
not quite ready for silver-grey Obama temples

Is off this morning
to a new full-time job,
8 to 5,
Monday through Friday.

He has bee...

My Government Tis of Thee

...If Death in time should somehow find
    I'm running just a little late.
I just realized to my great surprise...
    I have an expiration date.

I pace the floor with Death at my door
    With ...

Michelangelo: Modern English Translations

...MICHELANGELO: Modern English Translations

Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) is considered by many experts to be the greatest artist and sculptor of all time. These are modern English translation...

Grieving Heart, Death and Legends

...Grieving Hearts, Death And Legends”

Lying unconscious, Lifeless and Breathless;
Still kept on a life support, Helplessly.
With Pain and Agony from an End,
And Fund raising on the other e...

A Man Who Failed To Live

...A MAN WHO FAILED TO LIVE 

I have lived life like a trader with many a crate of eggs 
Treading carefully to avoid the judging eyes of men
A freedom from condemnation have i consciously begged 
R...

Childless

...Epigrams/Epitaphs

Childless
by Michael R. Burch

How can she bear her grief?
Mightier than Atlas, she shoulders the weight
of one fallen star.

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Laughter’s Cry
by Michael R. Burch 
...

Epitaphs

...Epitaph for a Palestinian Child
by Michael R. Burch

I lived as best I could, and then I died.
Be careful where you step: the grave is wide.



Autumn Conundrum
by Michael R. Burch

It's n...

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