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Unembraceable Poems - Poems about Unembraceable


Sonnets Xc-Xcvii
...Sonnets XC-XCVII Artificial Smile by Michael R. Burch I’m waiting for my artificial teeth to stretch belief, to hollow out the cob of zealous righteousness, to grasp life’s stub between cle......

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Categories: unembraceable, art, grave, grief, life,
Form: Sonnet
Premonition
...Premonition by Michael R. Burch Now the evening has come to a close and the party is over ... we stand in the doorway and watch as they go— each stranger, each acquaintance, each unembraceable ......

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Categories: unembraceable, eve, fate, moon, night,
Form: Rhyme



Pointed Art
...Pointed Art Michael R. Burch The point of art is that there is no point. A grinning, quick-dissolving cat from Cheshire must have told you that. The point of art is this— the hiss of Cup......

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Categories: unembraceable, art, death, life, nature,
Form: Verse
For All That I Remembered
...For All That I Remembered by Michael R. Burch For all that I remembered, I forgot her name, her face, the reason that we loved ... and yet I hold her close within my thought: I feel the burnis......

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Categories: unembraceable, desire, dream, memory, remember,
Form: Sonnet
My Life Used To Be
...My life used to be a journey. The destination of my journey was heaven and the current landscape mattered not. Now my life is a ride. Rides are destination-free. Some people find purpose in......

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Categories: unembraceable, introspection, nostalgia, me, people,
Form: Free verse




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