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She Gathered LilacsA Poem by Michael R. BurchShe Gathered Lilacsby Michael R. Burchfor BethShe gathered lilacsand arrayed them in her hair;tonight, she taught the wind to be free.She kept her sec.. |
RedolenceA Poem by Michael R. BurchRedolencebyMichael R. BurchNow darkness ponds upon the violet hills;cicadas sing; the tall elms gently sway;and night bends near, a deepening shade of.. |
SnapshotsA Poem by Michael R. BurchSnapshotsbyMichael R. BurchHere I scrawl extravagant rainbows.And there you go, skipping your way to school.And here we are, drifting apartlike unteth.. |
Warming Her PearlsA Poem by Michael R. BurchWarming Her Pearlsby Michael R. BurchWarming her pearls,her breasts gleam like constellations.Her belly is a bit rotund ...she might have stepped out .. |
I Miss YouA Poem by volleywriter15A conversation with an ex makes me think about the past, and reconsider what exactly I miss |
Once (when her kisses were fire incarnate)A Poem by Michael R. BurchOnceby Michael R. Burchfor BethOnce when her kisses were fire incarnateand left in their imprint bright lipstick, and flame,when her breath rose and f.. |
A Covering of Linen.A Poem by Ken Simm.Revisited. |
VioletsA Poem by Michael R. BurchVioletsby Michael R. BurchOnce, only once,when the wind flicked your skirtto an indiscreet heightand you laughed,abruptly demure,outblushing shocked v.. |
White in the ShadowsA Poem by Michael R. BurchWhite in the ShadowsbyMichael R. BurchWhite in the shadowsI see your face,unbidden. Go, tellLove it is commonplace;tell Regret it is not so rare.Our l.. |
Baring Pale FleshA Poem by Michael R. BurchAre You the ThiefbyMichael R. BurchWhen I touch you now,O sweet lover,full of fire,melting like icein my embrace,when I part the delicate white lace,b.. |
At OnceA Poem by Michael R. BurchAt OncebyMichael R. BurchThough she was fair,though she sent me the epistle of her love at onceand inscribed therein love’s antique prayer,I did.. |
Let Me Give Her DiamondsA Poem by Michael R. BurchLet Me Give Her DiamondsbyMichael R. BurchLet me give her diamondsfor my heart'ssharp edges.Let me give her rosesfor my soul'sthorn.Let me give her so.. |
Step Into StarlightA Poem by Michael R. BurchStep Into Starlightby Michael R. BurchStep into starlight,lovely and wild,lonely and longing,a woman, a child . . .Throw back drawn curtains,enter the.. |
don't forget to rememberA Poem by Michael R. Burchdon’t forget ...by Michael R. Burchdon’t forget to rememberthat Space is curved(like your Heart)and that even Light is bentby your Gravity.. |
These Hallowed Halls (II)A Poem by Michael R. BurchThese Hallowed HallsbyMichael R. BurchA young Romantic Poet mourns the passing of an age ...I.A final stereo fades into silenceand now there is seldom.. |
The Peripheries of LoveA Poem by Michael R. BurchThe Peripheries of LovebyMichael R. BurchThrough waning afternoons we glidethe watery peripheries of love.A silence, a quietude falls.Above us, the sa.. |
MomentsA Poem by Michael R. BurchMomentsbyMichael R. Burchfor BethThere were moments full of promise,like the petal-scented rainfall of early spring,when to hold you in my arms and to.. |
The Tender Weight of Her SighsA Poem by Michael R. BurchThe Tender Weight of Her SighsbyMichael R. BurchThe tender weight of her sighslies heavily upon my heart;apart from her, full of doubt,without her pre.. |
Each Color a Scar (II)A Poem by Michael R. BurchEach Color a Scarby Michael R. BurchWhat she left here,upon my cheek,is a tear.She did not speak,but her intentionwas clear,and I was meek,far too mee.. |
Second SightA Poem by Michael R. BurchSecond Sightby Michael R. BurchI never touched you:that was my mistake.Deep within,I still feel the ache.Can an unformed thingeternally break?***Now, .. |