Dream Walked Poems

A long-awaited breeze interacts with the curtains; 
you now have my full attention.
Where will this newfound focus take me?
Touch my every sensation, no promises needed.
The...

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This Museum
So quiet
Though
color divine 
Screaming
Splashing walls
Dripping of inspiration
O of my portion...I dine

A pallet 
A color wheel
Spinning 
Endless
Of lines
Curves
O the perfect strokes
Leading
Feeding 
To drown 
Relentless
In the...

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These are early poems of mine, written as a high school student in the 10th grade. 

as Time walked by
by Michael R. Burch

yesterday i dreamed...

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I dreamt I walked this earth
Walked this earth as a ghost
Not as a dead person
But as a ghost
Just observing

I dreamt I walked this earth
Not able...

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Growing Up

We never had Disney junk, 
We never had phones, attached to our hands.
We never thought much of bullies, 
as there was often if not...

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I walked one morn a well-loved way
where snow's white shroud before me lay.
Therein were footprints half-erased
as names on weather-beaten graves,
sole tokens of the wanderer's tread
seeking...

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My Soul Walked In Shadows Dark And Deep

Then my soul walked in shadows dark and deep,
Holding desires that walked in desperate fires
In slumber, they raged...

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I Once Walked Scenic Woodland Trails

In the utter darkness of great forested nights,
those sounds call and beckon to me about life;
I am finding again my...

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I Walked A Long Summer Lane


I walked a long summer lane
immune from the usual pain
A spirit was inside of me
so dark but good as could...

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She walked with grace through grassy  meadows
pausing to smell the sensual fragrance
watching the rabbits dart down their barrows
their white tails flashing creating a drama...

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I let people walk over me like the rug i thought i was,
flat and faced down on the cold floor,
where no one can see,
the pain...

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When I see you walking down the street,
I think of being with you.

When you smile as you pass me by,
It’s hard for me not to...

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When i was young
I had many dreams
Of young boys quests
And nightmare streams

The dream of the shed
I have written about
But it's the other nightmare
That made me...

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One night I awoke to a dream
A figure of prominent terror hovered 
Over my bed and asked me
If I’d travel with him 
I joined him...

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We walked in oak cliff
Down a street, Rosemount I believe
a house, a dream
we released this home
It breathes,now
underneath
plastic, siding
we conceive
a life, a child
That’s her room
she could...

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