‘Men Sail Out’: A Poem by Michael Charles Maibach The Society July 26, 2024 Beauty, Poetry 3 Comments . Men Sail Out The waves they come--- A timeless thing, The earth their home--- Adventures bring. Men sail out On wooden ships, Embolden...
‘The Poet’s Good Pen’: A Poem by Michael Charles Maibach The Society February 15, 2024 Beauty, Poetry 4 Comments . The Poet’s Good Pen Take up your good pen. Write only words true. Now open your heart--- Your worth will shine through. Among the spare lines A...
On ‘the Best Thing a Man Can Do for His Children’: A Poem by Michael Charles Maibach The Society December 15, 2023 Beauty, Poetry 8 Comments . The Best Thing… What’s the best thing A man can do For his children--- Just what is true? It's not about The sports they play. It's not...
‘Until You Try’: A Poem by Michael Charles Maibach The Society November 9, 2023 Beauty, Culture, Poetry 10 Comments . Until You Try "You’ll never know Until you try…" Make this mindset Your battle cry! Your first few steps, A paper route. Try out for...
‘This Is the Choice’: A Poem by Michael Charles Maibach The Society June 23, 2023 Beauty, Culture, Poetry 5 Comments . This Is the Choice The gates of hell Closed from within. No one sends us--- We lock ourselves in. . The gates of Heaven Are open and...
‘What Now Will They Build?’ by Michael Charles Maibach The Society December 5, 2022 Culture, Poetry 8 Comments . What Now Will They Build Written upon reading about anti-colonizer graffiti recently found on a Lincoln statue. Read the story here. We see angry...
‘Just Not Alone…’ by Michael Charles Maibach The Society October 17, 2022 Beauty, Love Poems, Poetry 9 Comments . Just Not Alone… I never asked For easy tasks, For burdens light For just delights. Expected not The breaks I’ve got, And when they came I...
‘There Is No God?’ by Michael Charles Maibach The Society August 19, 2022 Beauty, Poetry 22 Comments . There Is No God? “There is no God,” Some men do say. This doubt, some voice, And claim this day. If God is myth Who gave us eyes? Who gave us...
‘Why This Time, Why This Place?’ by Michael Charles Maibach The Society June 15, 2022 Beauty, Poetry 4 Comments . Why This Time, Why This Place? When I die And leave this land, Please dear Lord Extend Your hand. Extend Your hand To this good soul, Who finds...
‘This, Too, Will Pass’ by Michael Charles Maibach The Society May 5, 2022 Beauty, Poetry 2 Comments . This, Too, Will Pass This, too, will pass--- They like to say. This pain now here Will fly away. This, too, will pass--- This broken heart, This...
‘All Out of Hope’ by Michael Charles Maibach The Society April 21, 2022 Beauty, Poetry 6 Comments . All Out of Hope I am right here, Lord All out of hope. What of me now, Lord? End of my rope! What shall I do, Lord, What shall I know? Tie now a...
‘He Catches When We Fall!’ by Michael Charles Maibach The Society March 31, 2022 Beauty, Poetry 6 Comments . He Catches When We Fall! Of all life’s mysteries, The deepest of them all--- Not how high we've risen But on what day we fall. Pride’s an...
‘Flying Home’ by Michael Charles Maibach The Society February 16, 2022 Beauty, Poetry 10 Comments . Flying Home Alas, I missed My flight back Home, After all these years In life I've roamed. I had then raced To make my flight, I thought I had My...
‘Lightning Could Strike’ by Michael Charles Maibach The Society December 14, 2021 Culture, Love Poems, Poetry 8 Comments . Lightning Could Strike Just when hope Is out the door, Has flown the coop, Has said “No more.” Just when "up" You have now "given," Just when...
‘Where Is God?’ by Michael Charles Maibach The Society December 1, 2021 Beauty, Poetry . Where Is God? Along life’s way Problems arise. Some seen before--- Some do surprise. “Why Lord, to me Comes now this pain? Let this cup...
‘Whose Life Improved?’ by Michael Charles Maibach The Society October 10, 2021 Poetry 8 Comments . What do you do? What mission’s yours? Come now, be true: Which soul now stirs? Who do you serve? Whose life improved? What cause advanced? What...
‘Two Lives’ by Michael Charles Maibach The Society June 11, 2021 Beauty, Culture, Poetry 9 Comments . When soldiers die,They give two lives.The one they had, And one denied: The spouse not met,The child unknown,The life unsaved,The welcome...
‘I Am With Child’ by Michael Charles Maibach The Society May 8, 2021 Beauty, Culture, Poetry 1 Comment .For all my lifeI felt alone---Out on the road,As well as home. I saw couples With children near,Filled to the brimWith sweetness dear. But then it...
‘The Screen Is Life’ by Michael Charles Maibach The Society December 17, 2020 Covid-19, Culture, Poetry 1 Comment The screen is life, The screen is king, The screen is now Our everything. The place we learn, The place we meet, The place we go When friends we...
‘When You Love’ and Other Poetry by Michael Charles Maibach The Society May 31, 2020 Beauty, Love Poems, Poetry 19 Comments When You Love When you love The heart of one, Life makes sense With each new sun. You start each day With thoughts of her. You do...
“When Clouds Roll In” by Michael Charles Maibach The Society November 13, 2018 Beauty, Poetry 2 Comments On sunny days We’re filled with “me.” “I’m on my own And feeling free!” We have our job, And casual friends. The world feels...
‘Why Live This Long?’ by Michael Charles Maibach The Society July 10, 2017 Beauty, Culture, Poetry 6 Comments Why Live This Long? The thought presents - Why live this long? What more to do, Once sung my song? The arch of life Made sense to me. With work in...
‘Life’s Woes’ by Michael Maibach The Society October 22, 2019 Beauty, Culture, Poetry 2 Comments In every life Woe presses down, We falter then— Face to the ground. This woe in me— Am I alone? Without high ground, Can’t see my...
‘Pachelbel’s Love Song’ by Michael Maibach The Society April 7, 2019 Beauty, Culture, Love Poems, Poetry 3 Comments When we listen To his sweet song, Did he then know It'd live this long? A song that gives To every age, A timeless sense Of history's...
Poetry for Good Friday 2019 The Society April 19, 2019 Beauty, Culture, Poetry 12 Comments A special holiday post featuring "My Cross" by Joe Tessitore of New York, New York; "Pietá" by Tonya McQuade of Los Gatos, California; "The Pietá" by Michael Charles Maibach of Alexandria, Virginia.
The Society of Classical Poets Journal XI Published The Society April 16, 2023 From the Society, Poetry 10 Comments . The Society of Classical Poets Journal XI has been published! It features poetry, translations, and essays selected from those published on the...
Society of Classical Poets Journal X Published The Society May 24, 2022 From the Society, Poetry 9 Comments . The Society of Classical Poets Journal X has been published! It features poetry, translations, and essays selected from those published on the SCP...
Society of Classical Poets Journal IX Published The Society June 27, 2021 From the Society, Poetry 3 Comments . The Society of Classical Poets Journal IX has been published. It features poetry selected from poetry published on the SCP website between February...
Poetry on Black Lives Matter Protests and Riots Worldwide The Society June 23, 2020 Culture, Deconstructing Communism, Poetry, Terrorism 13 Comments It Matters Not On Sunday, June 21st, three men were stabbed to death while sitting in Forbury Park in Reading, England. by Susan Jarvis...
The Rebirth of Poetry Is Here: First SCP Symposium Held The Society June 28, 2019 Essays, From the Society, Poetry, Symposium 21 Comments The Society of Classical Poets successfully holds its first symposium in New York City (Press Release) NEW YORK—A growing movement is...
The Society of Classical Poets Releases Journal VIII The Society June 12, 2020 From the Society, Poetry 6 Comments The Society of Classical Poets website receives millions of views every year. Visitors read engaging, beautiful, topical verse that...
Journal VII Released The Society May 24, 2019 From the Society, Poetry 3 Comments We are pleased to announce the publication of The Society of Classical Poets’ Journal VII. The new journal is larger and more impressive than any...
Members The Society February 21, 2017 X Members of the Society (MSCP) 2024 Allen, Sarah, Kentucky Anderson, C.B., Massachusetts Aine Mae, Oregon Arakelian, John P., Wisconsin Aronian,...
