Vainglory Poems - Poems about Vainglory

...What with vainglory vanity and pride, I once asked my ego what makes it go: It’s not me who’s on a vainglorious ride, Nor arrogance a gas that makes me blow, And vanity the vehicle that I use......Read the rest...

...If vainglory were a preacher It'd resemble a rustic pastor Lost in how profound his grasp of scripture is Therefore echoes more of his fervent faith Than the Creator's boundless might. If vain......Read the rest...

...When youth is so vibrant and sets us aglow, and no words are mentioned through sorrow: we are the seekers of wild adventures, pushing hard beyond all boundaries! In the prime of everything that......Read the rest...

..."You have to listen to my opinion." "No I don't. Go away." "But my opinion is highly informative." "No it isn't. Don't care." "I know so much more than you do." "About your own boogers maybe."......Read the rest...

...The hour matters none ... for the energies have exhausted. In the year of our Lord ... nineteen hundred and twelve, April fifteenth. Writes a future living star ... wish their joys so h......Read the rest...

..."*Oui, the winner, American Beauty," yet hail these 'Windflowers' Anemones, flourished yon 'Down Under', 'Aussiszlanders, indeed a showstopper for bystanders of all but Europe, Turks, then South ......Read the rest...

...a broken phone in the muddy dirt a neglected charger hanging on a badly worn clothesline turned down for another loan everything has been cut off or repossessed now all my stuff is baking in the ......Read the rest...

...Cats-dogs fight - is a common sight, Each thinks: fighting is their birthright; As though each exhibits their might, Or trust in the code: might is right; Fight is canine story... Dogs don't h......Read the rest...

...First show love, in spite of feelings. Express consideration for ot......Read the rest...

...Seductions of Sin With the lusts of the world: do I thee; threaten more? Is this what the world has to offer; since its originated defiance? That set the scene for this world; to attest......Read the rest...

...The skyscraper, soar into the sky, solemn ... erected by human imitation God's... Undaunted The man feels infallible, Mr of the world... The skyscraper, falls from the sky, like icon ......Read the rest...

...Medieval Poems Deor's Lament (Anglo Saxon poem, circa 10th century AD) loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch Weland knew the agony of exile. That indomitable smith was wrac......Read the rest...

...In regard to human's such abject abyss and absurdity, we can't help questioning: can human still be indulgent in the virulent vainglory having shaped their pretentious and dangerous preconception of ......Read the rest...

...Lament for the Makaris ("Lament for the Makers/Poets") by William Dunbar [c. 1460-1530] loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch i who enjoyed good health and gladness am overwhelm......Read the rest...

...William Shakespeare: Carcass The remnants of virtue used and earned, eternal and the extent of such, vainglory is measured thusly so, so be it, a valued lesson learn......Read the rest...