Writing

After Valentine’s Day

A Poem by adichie

A song, sung roughly in the rhythm and tune of “Why Haven’t I Heard from You” by Reba McEntyre.

honeybee

A Poem by Michael R. Burch

honeybeebyMichael R. Burchlove was a little treble thing―prone to singand sometimes to stingKeywords/Tags: Love, Honey, Bee, Honeybee, Honeypot,..

Build

A Poem by Semaj

Its ment as a song. I wont repeat the chorus nor the breakdown.

My Ars Poetica: "Poetry"

A Poem by Michael R. Burch

My Ars Poetica: "Poetry"by Michael R. BurchPoetry, I found youwhere at last they chained and bound you;with devices all around youto torture and confo..

Happily Ever After

A Poem by Stacy Purvis

Some lyrics I'm working on. Enjoy. Yea, Yea, Yea... Mmm...mmm Changes Changes in You and Me We couldn't stop the spiral A catastrophe (Cat..

Waiting All Alone

A Poem by bigfootprint

So I sit here a-wonderin' if you're already gone.

Shanties of Dead Men

A Poem by Omikron

In my dreams I hear the shanties ofDead menThroats throbbing with crying bravery andCourageThey set the waters golden, as they sailTowards deathKnowin..

Hushed, yet Melodic

A Poem by Michael R. Burch

Sappho’s LullabybyMichael R. Burchfor JeremyHushed yet melodic, the hills and the valleyssleep unaware of the nightingale's callas the dew-laden..

Rabindranath Tagore translation of "I Cannot Remem..

A Poem by Michael R. Burch

I Cannot Remember My Motherby Rabindranath Tagoreloose translation/interpretation byMichael R. BurchI cannot remember my mother,yet sometimes in the m..

Robert Burns "Comin Thro the Rye" translation

A Poem by Michael R. Burch

Comin Thro the Ryeby Robert Burnsmodern English translation/interpretation byMichael R. BurchOh, Jenny's all wet, poor body,Jenny's seldom dry;She's d..

Robert Burns "Auld Lang Syne" translation

A Poem by Michael R. Burch

Auld Lange Syneby Robert Burnsmodern English translation/interpretation by Michael R. BurchShould old acquaintance be forgot,And never brought to mind..

Spring Soil

A Poem by heavy-scent-of-lilac

Inspired by a short story I recently read about a woman who lives in her horrifically abusive marriage with a man named Peter. This is intended to ill..

Robert Burns "Banks o' Doon" translation

A Poem by Michael R. Burch

Banks o' Doonby Robert Burnsmodern English translation byMichael R. BurchOh, banks and hills of lovely Doon,How can you bloom so fresh and fair;How ca..

In the Springtime Wind

A Poem by Rana Adalwolfa Simon

A lyrical story I wrote for National Poetry Month 2020.

Performing Art

A Poem by Michael R. Burch

Performing Artby Michael R. Burchafter Percy Bysshe ShelleyWho teaches the wrenin its drab existenceto explode into song?What parodies of ironydoes th..