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A Vain Word

A Vain Word

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


A Vain WordbyMichael R. BurchOleanders at dawn preen extravagant whorlsas I read in leaves’ Sanskrit brief moments remainingtill sunset implodes..
Dunbar's "Sweet Rose of Virtue" translation

Dunbar's "Sweet Rose of Virtue" translation

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Sweet Rose of Virtueby William Dunbarloose translation byMichael R. BurchSweet rose of virtue and of gentleness,delightful lily of youthful wantonness..
Garden of the Poisoned Roses

Garden of the Poisoned Roses

A Story by Rose


I had a dream about this... Lol
As Roses Bloom

As Roses Bloom

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Roses for a Lover, IdealizedbyMichael R. BurchWhen you have become to meas roses bloom, in memory,exquisite, each sharp thorn forgot,will I recallR..
Winter

Winter

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Winterby Michael R. Burchafter William BlakeThe rose of love's bright promiselies torn by her own thorn;her scent was sweetbut at her feetthe pallid a..
A Rose to Propose

A Rose to Propose

A Poem by 2bpositive


Aye, the rose stands alonewith subtle powers to atonesolitude and faith, will beholdlove between souls unfoldSadness flees, hands clutchtears melt awa..
Robert Burns "A Red, Red Rose" translation

Robert Burns "A Red, Red Rose" translation

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


A Red, Red Roseby Robert Burnsmodern English translation byMichael R. BurchOh, my love is like a red, red rosethat's newly sprung in Juneand my love i..
Allama Iqbal translations

Allama Iqbal translations

A Story by Michael R. Burch


These are my modern English translations of poems by Sir Muhammad Iqbal (علامہمحمداق..
The Winter Rose and Lilac

The Winter Rose and Lilac

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


The Winter Rose and LilacbyMichael R. Burchafter William BlakeThe rose of love's bright promiselies torn by her own thorn;her scent was sweetbut at he..
Roses and Lilacs

Roses and Lilacs

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Winterby Michael R. BurchThe rose of love's bright promiselies torn by her own thorn;her scent was sweetbut at her feetthe pallid aphids mourn.The lil..
Rejection Slips

Rejection Slips

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Rejection SlipsWith over 5,700 publications if I count poems that have gone viral, I suppose I shouldn’t complain … but I do have some po..
Weeping Willow

Weeping Willow

A Poem by Helena


A meloncholy write..pure fantasy.
The Italian C... Rose

The Italian C... Rose

A Poem by Cyprian Van Dyke


Discovery+Poetry
My Underground Match #1

My Underground Match #1

A Story by Ladieso'thorns


“Jareth. It's time you found yourself a suitable wife. The Goblin Kingdom needs a queen. If you can't do this, then we'll make the decision for ..
When The Last Petal Falls

When The Last Petal Falls

A Poem by Rose


I am trying a ten-word poem! :D
Rilke Translations

Rilke Translations

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Rilke’s First ElegyFirst Elegyby Rainer Maria Rilkeloose translation/interpretation by Michael R. BurchWho, if I objected, would hear me among t..
Rilke "First Elegy" and "Second Elegy" translations

Rilke "First Elegy" and "Second Elegy" translation..

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Rilke’s First Elegy and Second ElegyFirst Elegyby Rainer Maria Rilkeloose translation/interpretation byMichael R. BurchWho, if I objected, would..
White Rose

White Rose

A Poem by Laz K.


The sun, a shiny pennyFlipped and thrown highIn the air, is now fallingSliding in a slotBetween earth and skySomewhere a lever isPulled and we look on..
My Underground Match #2

My Underground Match #2

A Story by Ladieso'thorns


Jareth stepped out of the portal and stopped still. He was angry. "This is not what I planned! All beings of royalty attending to decide Rose's trial ..