Long Macedonian Poems

The Boatman’s Song 					26 Last on PS
							Rest would be 
concluded in the book

This story of the Boatman’s Song is taking a break/stop here,
As enough of its Episodes I have already placed,
On this wonderful sight which...

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...Hoender - Afrikaans, Pulë - Albanian, ???? - Arabic, ?????? - Belarusian, ???? - Bulgarian, 
Pollastre - Catalan, ? - Chinese (Simplified), ? - Chinese (Traditional), Piletina - Croatian, 
Kurecí - Czech, Kylling - Danish,...

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9/12/21
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Becoming a free-for-all like Kill Bill
Some of y'all need to pop a chill pill
People displaying ill will
Out for a thrill kill
They say they won't, but they still will
Therefore blood will spill
That's all they know, since...

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Why do you sing, Macedonian songbirds?
If I lend you my ear, will you lend me your words?
If there is any semblance of joy, show me,
You who suffer under the wrath of Calliope

You thought it expedient...

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Mark Halliday

Son of a California Englishman
And a small-town Utah Mormon.
In his youth, nothing extraordinary;
Later served in Europe as a missionary.
Pianist, marching flutist, then a Guitarist;
Enlisted to be an Army Intelligence Analyst.
Speaks French; spoke Spanish, Russian,
Serbian,...

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I am a man, Aryan and true.
Persian in heart, bow at hand, I stare at the skys deep wild blue.
Child of the Sun, Hunter of the lion, king of kings, creator of freedom.
Look upon me...

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A Macedonian Queen a Cleopatra with a bob and a liner scream   
with a sash of silk and a cleavage that caused grown men to cry   
she was the epitome of...

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To Phrygia, to Galatia,
And then up further north:
Thus, Paul and Silas hatched a plan,
And so they ventured forth.

But then, a bit perplexingly,
Christ would not let them through.
The Asia route was blocked to them;
The explanations, few.

When...

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