Tag: poetry
member name: Robert - just a simple man - B.
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December 17, 2009 06:37 AM EST --
Biding Time
©2009 The Cowboy
I stand alone in this domain
My love from her she must refrain
She doesn’t want to risk the pain
But in her heart, my love remains . . .
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December 12, 2009 11:50 PM EST --
THE LIFE & TIMES OF RICHARD LIVESAY
According to the imagination of the author…
©2009 Robert C Burnham
ACT I
He walks the docks
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December 09, 2009 09:52 PM EST --
WAR CRIES
©2009 Robert C Burnham
scene I : The Treacherous Teaching of Children
His eyes are the eyes of humanity
A small child foraging . . .
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December 20, 2007 02:15 PM EST --
Still trying to nail jello to a tree.............
ANGEL OF MY DREAMS
© Robert C Burnham
You are the angel of my dreams . . .
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December 11, 2009 11:40 PM EST --
The Vince Gill Waltz
© 2009 Robert C Burnham
Vince Gill is singing
And I want to waltz
With you
On a summer evening
In a field
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November 20, 2009 11:44 AM EST --
TOUCHING ETERNITY
©2009 Robert C Burnham
- inspired by love –
Touching Eternity
Never-ending skies
Sparkling diamonds . . .
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November 21, 2009 04:17 AM EST --
I have watched the ending of love repeatedly throughout my life. Friends who have reached the parting of ways. It’s a sad thing to watch. I myself have been there, many years . . .
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December 07, 2009 10:17 PM EST --
COLORS OF NEGLECT
©2009 Robert C Burnham
inspired by Kushal’s ‘Coloring Book of the Abused’.
ACT 1
Daddy, . . .
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December 08, 2009 04:03 AM EST --
TODAY I WENT TO HEAVEN
©2009 Robert C Burnham
Today I went to Heaven
When I looked into your eyes
I saw the brightness of the sun
And . . .
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January 22, 2009 01:47 AM EST --
My friends and fellow poets, I am coming to you tonight to introduce Julia's new group: The Poet's Circle (to join, click on the link in the first comment). To help me . . .
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September 10, 2007 09:25 AM EDT --
FORGIVENESS FOR MY WEAKNESS
[c]Robert Burnham
Jesus I know I've wandered far away from where I belong
I kneel and ask forgiveness for my weakness and thank God that you are strong . . .
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September 25, 2007 11:49 AM EDT --
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THE ARMOR OF GOD
© Robert Burnham
Spiritual Warrior, be strong in the power
Of the Lord on High
Our battle is not one of the flesh, of man
But the forces of Evil, . . .
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October 13, 2007 01:27 AM EDT --
Ronald, I Miss You
(changing alliances)
©Robert C Burnham
I have had enough of lies and of bombs
I have had enough of a congress that can’t get along
I’ve had enough . . .
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December 06, 2007 12:08 PM EST --
Surfing Santa
©Robert C Burnham
I went to the beach early on Christmas Eve
There was a party going on that you wouldn't believe
The spirits were . . .
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June 10, 2008 01:35 AM EDT --
Guten nachte,
As I was just taking my before bed constitutional, I was thumbing through my latest library acquisition: "The Poet's Companion" by Kim Addonizio and Dorianne Laux and I . . .
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June 23, 2007 01:00 AM EDT --
FORTY-FIVE CALIBER BEER
© Robert Charles Burnham
A forty-five caliber beer
Its liquid bullets gun me down
Naive, I was unprepared
Telling the barkeep to chamber another round.
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July 16, 2007 07:30 AM EDT --
A PART OF HIS CREATION
© Robert Charles Burnham
I am a part of His creation
I am an heir to the throne
I am rich beyond imagination . . .
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August 15, 2007 01:04 AM EDT --
[Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was a commanding figure in the cultural life of nineteenth-century America. Born in Portland, Maine, in 1807, he became a national literary figure by the 1850s, and a world- . . .
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September 10, 2007 06:36 PM EDT --
Exodus 23:20: See I am sending an angel ahead of you to guard you along the way.
James Lowell: But all God's angels come to us in disguise.
BROKEN-WINGED ANGEL
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October 11, 2007 02:39 PM EDT --
IF YOU GET KNOCKED TO YOUR KNEES
©Robert C Burnham - copyrighted.
(chorus)
If you get knocked to your knees
Why don’t you stay . . .
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