Tightropes Poems - Poems about Tightropes

...I chose to tell my Little Lie To the world, and to a friend – Just this once – myself I told – And never more again I spoke it nonchalantly Yet – slowly – did exhale My breathing thin and sha......Read the rest...

... "Tightropes of the Three Graces" Tightropes for hanging clothes on a line each piece pegged wooden held between closed fences misfortune's breeze lifts sleeves ......Read the rest...

... "Logos" always there walking tightropes beside me pre-existent logos walking parting waves in air I turn my back on eyes that speak lost knowledge imprint......Read the rest...

... I saw blue memoirs fell from momma's eyes, as she looked into my brown retinas. Swiftly she removed my medicated glasses, a dominant gene I carved out from papa's bottled eyes. "Oh! sorry D!......Read the rest...

...Double Feature Flashback! Three friends of childhood featuring a blond, brunette and red-head Sharing the script of summer days and rain soaked winter afternoon Unfolding documentary of roads oc......Read the rest...

...The Greatest Show on Earth - Two Mr. Pik lived alone, across our street All the kids knew him, dressed up so neat; Mr. Pik loved the circus – every kind - Each year, in our mailbox, tickets, ......Read the rest...

...LOVE POEMS III by Michael R. Burch These are love poems by Michael R. Burch about passion, desire, lust, sex, dating, relationships, devotion and marriage. Violets by Michael R. Burch On......Read the rest...

...Amazing acrobats astound awe-stricken audiences. Amy always asks about acts already arranged. Bouncing bears balance beach balls. Bobby Bear bicycled behind Betsy Bear. Crazy clowns crash car......Read the rest...

...Completing the Pattern by Michael R. Burch Walk with me now, among the transfixed dead who kept life’s compact and who thus endure harsh sentence here?among pink-petaled beds and manicured gre......Read the rest...

...From your parapet of pity you prophesize and proclaim, That the widows of the tailors dug two shallow graves. To mould the unmoulded into suits a crane, who makes such dreams built of rain, se......Read the rest...

...Beams dripped, from the yellow moon And we did drown in a frenzied dance, Not dreaming, that dawn would bloom And wake us from - our mystic trance. Owls hailed us, with their wild whoops, An......Read the rest...

...The Greatest Show on Earth Mr. Pik lived alone, across our street - All the kids knew him, dressed up so neat; Mr. Pik loved the circus – every kind - Each year, in our mailbox, tickets, we’d......Read the rest...

...Poems of Recanted Bachelorhood bachelorhoodwinked by Michael R. Burch u are charming & disarming, but mostly ALARMING since my resolve dissolved! * Disconcerted by Michael R. Burc......Read the rest...

...Daredevil by Michael R. Burch There are days that I believe (and nights that I deny) love is not mutilation. Daredevil, dry your eyes. There are tightropes leaps bereave: taut wir......Read the rest...

... "Intermission: Flutterby Reveille" Impromptu like a moth pale words flutter out of his psychodelic mind curious funny flutterby… for a s......Read the rest...