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Famous Mesopotamian Poems by Famous Poets

These are examples of famous Mesopotamian poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous mesopotamian poems. These examples illustrate what a famous mesopotamian poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).

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...ou, swishing your bark

Down cotton you can't see,

On which a sculptor planned his icicles, 

Working all day for that Mesopotamian magic

Of last light before the dark

In a suspended helter-skelter, lit

By almost horizontal rays

Making a mist-carousel from the House of Diamond,

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A spiral of Pepsodent darkening to the shadowfrost

Of cedars at the Great Gate of Kiev.

Why it makes me think of opening the door to you

I can't imagine. No one could be less

Of an icicle....Read more of this...
by Padel, Ruth



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