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Haiku'queue

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          she'd have my don it
 'long the knots uv mine stiff spine
         she'd unbraid it nights...

Categories: unbraid, appreciation, beautiful, blessing, remember,
Form: Haiku

My Immortal

...Your face over candles and crystals
Your scent I smell, stick on murals
Finger prints of you over metals
Turning hard to soft like petals

I saw you kneeling when you prayed
Behind you was I an...

Categories: unbraid, for her,
Form: Ode

I Desire To Die Hard

...Betrothed, 
Please don't come to the college campus 
In a rosy costume like a blooming red rose,
I feel bad.
Don't move on  the corridors  with your swan walks 
Being surrounded by your friends ...

Categories: unbraid, allegory, beauty, bridal shower,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Friday Friday Friday Friday Friday

...Friday is the day to let out your hair
To unleash your freak, to dance without care
Friday is the day to look forward to five
To unbraid your mind, to increase your “alive”.

Friday is the day t...

Categories: unbraid, day,
Form: Rhyme

Mayan Poetry Translations

...Mayan Poetry Translations

The Receiving of the Flower
excerpt from an ancient Mayan love poem
translation by Michael R. Burch

Let us sing overflowing with joy
as we observe the Receiving of ...

Categories: unbraid, america, happiness, love, marriage,
Form: Free verse

We Interrupt This Program

...Good evening Mr. and Miss America,
We interrupt your lives for the following foolishness that's in your hearing!
Your president has just ordered our young men to go to war.
Mothers are in prayer b...

Categories: unbraid, political, society,
Form: Political Verse

Native American Translations

...Native American Translations

Cherokee Travelers' Blessing I
loose translation by Michael R. Burch

I will extract the thorns from your feet.
For yet a little while, we will walk life's ...

Categories: unbraid, america, earth, native american,
Form: Free verse

Simple Lessons From My Mother

...Mama taught me to wash my hair 
Every Saturday with no delay
To unbraid it and let in air
So that lice may not build a lair
On my head to birth and play.

“What is lice,” I asked mama near the ...

Categories: unbraid, children, education, mother, mother
Form: Free verse

Hit Me With Your Best Shot

...HIT ME WITH YOUR BEST SHOT

Hello brother and how are you.
I know you been upset because of the things I am doing.
Tomorrow is just another adventurous day. 
My life is an ascertain maze...

Categories: unbraid, angst, change, crazy, together,
Form: Acrostic

Lost At Sea

...End comes surely,
Now lost at sea;
Rest feels sleepy,
Opt peace that frees;
Unbraid old woes,
Toils of these shores,
Enter and go.
New light feeds core,
Obtain fond ease
Within a place;
Hid...

Categories: unbraid, beauty, computer,
Form: Sonnet

Beyond

...Brief music chimes,
Echoes you hear;
Yes feel the times,
One choice seems clear;
Note glimpse of death,
Drift of no time.
Dense dying breath,
Ebb of sure rhymes;
Lie down to know,
In a last ...

Categories: unbraid, change,
Form: Sonnet

Ulysses Or Odysseus

...(Dedication: For Demetrios Trifiatis)


Troy and sure war, Trojans and Greeks;
Report mad flaws -- rouse warriors' peak;
On for ten years, on both sides dwell;
Yes tear for tear, yes death did well!
...

Categories: unbraid, hero,
Form: Acrostic

The Unbraiding

...The Unbraiding


Had he seen the psychiatrist then,
nine years and six children ago,
he’s certain the doctor would have said,
“Never mind whether you should marry the girl. 
That’s not the que...

Categories: unbraid, health
Form: Free verse