Farewell Teen Poems

"Love Weaves A Mysterious Magic Spell"                   ...

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Farewell seems so final,  
like death.   
How does one say~goodbye,  
not easy for family and friends.  
A writer will always...

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Quote By Writer   "Death is a one time visitor."   


Death always comes ~ sometimes quickly, some times slowly  


Date Written:2/7/2023...

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I looked out my window and what did I see,               ...

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It is now time for you to leave,                 ...

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She’s a flower of burned dirt
with pale and bony legs 
- her emaciated thighs 
etched with scars.

She’s been cutting to the music
of an inner, minatory...

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I’d like you to feel how it feels.
We could share the experience,
or you could own it, be the boss of it.
Like always.

I was angry, I...

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I heard the news,                     ...

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In hot August I’ll make my departure,
the trembling freshman imposter,
to dance with unknown partners,
in our quests to join the rosters
of future scholars and doctors.

Like Columbus...

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If it was true 
the promises you made me
all the love is faded
the promises you made
the ring you gave me
the "I love you forever"
was just...

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 I am so hungry                                        ...

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Almost every tree has been cut down,
a resort for the gamblers is being built;
elders and fortune seekers will frequent it often,
say farewell to those quiet...

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Juvenilia: Early Poems IV
I wrote this around age 17.



Bible Libel
by Michael R. Burch

If God
is good
half the Bible
is libel.

I read the Bible from cover to cover...

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Juvenilia: Early Poems by Michael R. Burch



Smoke
by Michael R. Burch

The hazy, smoke-filled skies of summer I remember well;
farewell was on my mind, and the thoughts...

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Lingering light dwindles among the horizon,
Twilight fades with a farewell from the sun.            ...

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