Michael R. Burch : Writing

Villanelles

Villanelles

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


These are villanelles by Michael R. Burch and other poems with refrains, such as rondels.
Rondels, Roundels and Rondeaux

Rondels, Roundels and Rondeaux

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Rondels, Roundels and Rondeaux
Poems about Flight and Flying

Poems about Flight and Flying

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Poems about Flight, Flying, Flights of Fancy, Kites, Leaves, Butterflies, Birds and BeesFlightby Michael R. BurchIt is the nature of loveliness to van..
Halloween Poetry

Halloween Poetry

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Halloween Poetry
W. S. Rendra translations

W. S. Rendra translations

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


W. S. Rendra translationsWillibrordus Surendra Broto Rendra (1935-2009), better known as W. S. Rendra or simply Rendra, was an Indonesian dramatist an..
Uyghur Poetry translation

Uyghur Poetry translation

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


These are translations of Uyghur poetry by Michael R. Burch.
Ode to the Sun

Ode to the Sun

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Ode to the Sunby Michael R. BurchDay is done . . .on, swift sun.Follow still your silent course.Follow your unyielding course.On, swift sun.Leave no t..
Basho Haiku Translations

Basho Haiku Translations

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


These are my modern English translations of haiku by the Japanese master of haiku, Matsuo Basho.The first soft snow:leaves of the awed jonquilbow low&..
Zen Death Haiku V

Zen Death Haiku V

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Zen Death Haiku VThese are my translations of Zen Death Haiku and other haiku.All evening the softest sound―the cadence of the white camellia pe..