Cinquain two

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    Cinquain two

    Old age

    Wrinkles stiffness

    Wisdom money too late

    Melancholy enlightenment

    Grandpa!

     

     

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    Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history.

    Plato (BC 427-BC 347) Greek philosopher.

    burdick’s Poems (314)

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    Two friends 1
    Desert* 1
    Looking backwards* 1
    Night noises* 0
    The third eye. 0
    Dreary day* 0
    Cinquain four 0
    Cinquain three 0
    Cinquain two 0
    Cinquain One 0
    The apple revisted 0
    .0(and 118 more of them)x 0
    Psalm 261* 0
    Ode to a large brown beetle 1
    Sarapiqui sunrise 0
    Patches* 2
    Three strikes 2
    A lament for my e-mail 0
    Winter’s Night 0
    Four times six 1
    Poetry 1
    Hidden pattern* 1
    At night, alone* 1
    Fire Light, Fire Bright 0
    Passage 1
    Senseless song 0
    To that happy young man 0
    Northern Cycle 0
    Alnitak 0
    Ancient airs and dances* 0
    A far distant shore 0
    Carlo Emanuele* 0
    Two one 0
    Ah Yes! 0
    A modest proposal* 0
    Alice of Abervenny 0
    The Gaedhil and the Gaill* 0
    The Battle of the Quicken Trees 0
    Star People 1
    Sunrise 1
    No Question! 0
    Reigning Thoughts 0
    Recipe for an American Politician 0
    Seeking 0
    The Old Camel Trail 0
    Flat Universe 0
    Rose Petal Mead 1
    Assessment* 1
    Ethics* 1
    Non Injussa Cano* 1
    Lost Page* 0
    Were I thy Guide 0
    Let’s Pretend 0
    A Riddle, Oh! 0
    Steps on the Stairs 0
    A word or two 0
    Hidden Grace 0
    Credo 0
    An Ending 0
    Languor Leaves the Leaves 0
    Write and Flush 0
    A Road Not Taken 0
    Thanatos al Nyx bin Erebos 0
    Autumn leaves 2
    Pooh-bah Poet, not 0
    Dark Energy, mostly. 0
    Cameos 0
    Mockingbird 0
    A Sonnet to a Friend of a Kind, Wise Person. 0
    Poor Dr Zachary Smith! 0
    The solution 2
    Easy Ease 0
    Ca plane pour moi 0
    From the Fortress 0
    Look Again! 0
    Not Today* 0
    Poem Prayer* 0
    A Dusty Road* 0
    Kansas! 0
    The Sounds of Color 1
    John’s Fable 0
    Suppose 0
    Apprentice Pillar 0
    The Spirited Word 0
    Men and Words 0
    The song of the lark* 0
    Sonnet to a half-growed toad. 1
    The bite of the byte 1
    Ode to Meadowsweet 1
    Oh Man, thy Name is Vanity. 1
    The Chicago and North Shore Railroad 0
    Twinkle, Twinkle 0
    The Beech and The Maple 0
    Seeking 0
    A Spin on Time 0
    Honesty 0
    Parable of the Guppies 0
    Rigspula 0
    Don’t Cry for Me 2
    No Kahiki mai ka wahine ‘o Pele… 0
    Of Useful Boundaries* 0
    Carol 0
    Missing Colors 0
    The Fragrance of Lilacs 1
    Christian Proposal 1
    Taxing 0
    Childhood Vacation 0
    The Jinni * 0
    Dialog 0
    Valles Marinieris 0
    Wind and Sea 0
    The Sage* 0
    Fragment* 0
    Let’s Hear it for Sin! 0
    Well….yes? 0
    The Nation Yes 0
    Evening Thoughts 0
    The Poet 1
    The lark in flight 0
    Melancholy Song 0
    I am confused 0
    A Student of Phillpotts* 0
    Pears 0
    Seven to One 0
    Desert Noon* 1
    Sunrise* 0
    A finished poem 1
    Sweet Song 0
    Once more, almost 0
    The Sea 0
    Irish Cliché 2
    Ode to Evil 1
    Rondelet for Sergeant Schultz 1
    Victory Villanelle 1
    Ossian 0
    Fresh Figs 0
    Sestina a la Chat 1
    A Hard Rain 0
    Shadow fall 0
    James Paul Donahue, Jr. (1915-1966) 0
    Ruined Moon 0
    Lake song 0
    Tafari Makonnen (1892- ?) 0
    Flawed Gnostic 0
    A walk in my garden. 0
    To a dog 1
    Grandkids at lake 1
    Two one 0
    Questions 0
    Fear 0
    White Hunter 0
    Little Joe Poet 1
    Bird watcher 2
    A Student of Phillpotts* 0
    Kansas! 0
    The Sounds of Color 3
    Dog days in Kentucky* 0
    Cynical mouse tails 0
    John’s Fable 0
    suppose 1
    Apprentice Pillar 0
    The Spirited Word 0
    Cherry blossoms 0
    Men and Words 0
    The song of the lark* 1
    Two Moons 1
    Sonnet to a half-growed toad. 0
    The bite of the byte 0
    Pears 0
    Ode to Meadowsweet 0
    Oh Man, thy Name is Vanity. 0
    The Chicago and North Shore Railroad 0
    Twinkle, Twinkle 0
    The Beech and The Maple 0
    Seeking 0
    A Spin on Time 0
    Honesty 0
    Parable of the Guppies 0
    Down with Up! * 0
    Haf Song 1
    Ode to Unused Words 0
    Rigspula 0
    Ode to Godfrey 0
    Ah Yes! 0
    A modest proposal* 0
    Alice of Abervenny 0
    The Gaedhil and the Gaill* 0
    The Battle of the Quicken Trees 0
    Star People 0
    Sunrise 0
    Aapep 0
    No Question! 0
    Reigning Thoughts 0
    Recipe for an American Politician 0
    Sleep 0
    Seeking 0
    The Old Camel Trail 0
    Flat Universe 0
    Rose Petal Mead 0
    Ethics* 0
    Ode to an Antique Dealer 0
    Reality Check 0
    Guppies 1
    Non Injussa Cano* 0
    Lost Page* 0
    Were I thy Guide 0
    Mom teaches Karma 0
    Who Cares?* 0
    A Riddle, Oh! 0
    Steps on the Stairs 0
    Winter Evening 0
    A word or two 0
    Hidden Grace 0
    Summer people 0
    Credo 1
    An Ending 0
    Languor Leaves the Leaves 1
    Write and Flush 0
    Babbling Brook 0
    A Road Not Taken 0
    Thanatos al Nyx bin Erebos 0
    Autumn Rain 0
    Mockingbird 0
    Poor Dr Zachary Smith! 1
    The solution 0
    A finished poem 1
    A Sonnet to a Friend of a Kind, Wise Person. 0
    Desert Noon* 1
    Sunrise* 0
    Granddame Tara 0
    Sweet Song 0
    Autumn wine 0
    Once more, almost 0
    The Sea 0
    Irish Cliché 1
    Ode to Evil 0
    Rondelet for Sergeant Schultz 0
    Elderberries 0
    Victory Villanelle 0
    Time 1
    Autumn 1
    Ossian 0
    Fresh Figs 0
    Return 0
    Sestina a la Chat 0
    A Hard Rain 0
    Shadow fall 0
    James Paul Donahue, Jr. (1915-1966) 0
    A song to First Nations 2
    Ruined Moon 0
    Lake song 0
    Tafari Makonnen (1892- ?) 0
    Silent Song 0
    Objects in Time/space 0
    Blue jay 0
    Tarry a while, so fair thou art. 0
    A moment mourned 0
    Machu Picchu 1
    Urybamba 0
    South facing hill 0
    thank you Mr.Nash! 0
    Answer in 7/6 time 0
    Stray dog 0
    Dammam/10/6/9
    3
    0
    Al-Amal 0
    Jaisalmer 0
    Desert Queen/India 0
    Camel ride 0
    Autumn in Arabia 0
    Santa Fe sunset 0
    Bed and breakfast/San
    ta Fe
    0
    Butterfly 0
    What? 0
    Facts of little interest 0
    Education 0
    Enlightenment revisited 2
    Focus 0
    A Modest Eschatology 1
    A Fable of Cosmology 0
    Epistemologic
    ally, one more than eight
    0
    Enlightenment 0
    Grandm’ 0
    Aunt May 0
    Uncle Elvin 0
    Visit 1
    To a cat 1
    113 West North Street, 1939 1
    Childhood, long ago 0
    Endings 0
    Random thoughts of an old man. 3
    Old Memories 2
    Credo II 0
    Curtain call 4
    There were wolves in Wales 4
    Quis custodiet ipsos custodies? 1
    Ode to confusion 4
    I am from 8
    Wood Thrush 5
    Honeysuckle 2
    Far from the middle way 2
    Middle Kingdom 0
    High happy room 3
    Potala 1
    Arrival 1
    Black and white 0
    Farmer village 2
    Wild Badaling Wall 0
    Night train to Xian 4
    Forbidden City 4
    Lisa 1
    Life’s Travail 2
    Echo of a French rhyme 3
    Mail Run 3
    Let’s be obtuse 3