Autumn Romantic Poems

Valentine is what they say to their valentines to describe, 
The enchanting heart's whisper, how much they are special to them. 
Nevertheless, I fell sick,...

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My dear Isabel,

The days have become shorter, the chill bites the air and as I'm walking back through the apple trees, I think of that...

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As heading down the streets of Paris,
I sensed the guitar strings resonating the air 
somewhere behind my ears.

Leaves fell twirling around as if, 
autumn started...

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Love Unbound 
In the quiet, unassuming town of Willowbrook, there lives a man named Elias. He was a shadow of his former self, his once...

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With the rhythm of your passionate poetry,
rolled the silver-crested wave of romanticism, 
inundating the shore of English literature,
where you emerged as the seminal figure.

The beauteous...

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A warm ember that revives
The icy void that froze me from within 
Whispers carried on the breeze like autumn leaves
Unveiling a beauty that forever ascends

My...

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The springtime of our distant youth was when
 we made sweet love beneath a silver moon.
 The whole of life stretched out before us then....

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Like cherry blossoms in the spring
the leaves of autumn loosely cling
upon the drab, dark brownish bark
creating contrasts, stunning, stark.

As autumn leaves descend in droves 
upon...

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Build the towers you want,
this and that; green, red, and black,
Who defends you, that’s your business, but
Franciska is mine, my freedom.
Don’t pretend you don’t hear,
Neither...

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Serene, the crisp of apple cider days
Each morning lightly misted. Its mystique  
Perhaps a guise to hide from eyes the ways
The pink hydrangeas rusted;...

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These are poems for my friend and fellow poet Kevin Roberts...

Nightfall
by Michael R. Burch

for Kevin Nicholas Roberts

Only the long dolor of dusk delights me now,
...

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The VOW

    I can't recall the day or time when I fell for you,

    That precious, defining moment when...

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Like the breathless air of twilight,
As the moon softly rises and tempts the stars
Into the quiet revelations, admissions
Grace, splendor, magnificence…
Painting the dreams with a quivering...

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While the fields and plains
Prepare for floods
The cold of fall and
Shortened days
I employ my mind to wintery
things
Preparation of a post
autumn gloom

A drizzle of truffle oil
upon...

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While the fields and plains
Prepare for floods
The cold of fall and
Shortened days
I employ my mind to wintery
things
Preparation of a post
autumn gloom

A drizzle of truffle oil
upon...

Read More