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Ancient Poems - Poems about Ancient

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Premium Member Petroglyphs
Petroglyphs scattered All over Hawaii Carved on black volcanic rocks Mysterious they are Stoke human curiosity Unendingly Human and other forms Numbers and writings Carved by the island’s ancient natives Long before the Whites entered the scene No one can gauge What they truly meant We are...Read the rest...
Categories: ancient, mystery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In the depths of silence, where the soft earth embraces the body with an ancient gentleness
In the depths of silence, where the soft earth embraces the body with an ancient gentleness, Where the grass dances above, whispering forgotten stories in the wind, I find a peace that settles like a veil over...Read the rest...
Categories: ancient, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member On a night when stars weep their ancient light
On a night when stars weep their ancient light, I lose myself in the whispers of paper, in the song of ink, Like a river of memories winding through the hills of the heart, And I wonder if...Read the rest...
Categories: ancient, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

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Ancient letter
I fear not solitude, nor do I dread the hiddenite, Nor am I sated by fasting, but parched by the unkind. So much sorrow consumed me, I've grown thin as a reed, Know me by ancient...Read the rest...
Categories: ancient, symbolism,
Form: Ghazal
Premium Member The Ancient Canticles of Autumn
It is sunny It is raining, it is thundering It is autumn From waking up to sleeping. The leaves are dry and passive And the flowers are dead and inactive Later, it is snowing The neighbors of the inn See the deer...Read the rest...
Categories: ancient, america, beauty, emotions, environment,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member You turn my words into an enchanted silence, an ancient fear grips you
You turn my words into an enchanted silence, an ancient fear grips you— are they truly meant to pierce, or are they just the shadows of a vivid dream? But you don't see the abyss from which...Read the rest...
Categories: ancient, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Stoic Watcher
Summit’s shadowed crest, ancient gaze over the earth, stoic, unmoving. ...Read the rest...
Categories: ancient, 9th grade,
Form: Haiku
Ancient Warrior
Ancient Warrior struggles to breathe in vain...Read the rest...
Categories: ancient, age, veterans day,
Form: Senryu
Ancient Poetry
In the wild, grey wilderness of gealtach mind madwoman's scáth, shadow self, I unwind sraith scream echoes, physics contorted in taibhse pain As I walk the ridge, druím, of my own private descendant's brain The festival...Read the rest...
Categories: ancient, art,
Form: Free verse
The Abbey's Whisper
Stone, kissed by salt, sighs on the isle, A Gothic spine, against the tide's guile — eight centuries, etched in weathered stone, A whispered prayer, a lonely throne. Granite fingers, reaching for the sky, Embrace the sun, as shadows fly. As...Read the rest...
Categories: ancient, appreciation, beauty, sea, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Deep truths, intertwined like the roots of an ancient tree
Deep truths, intertwined like the roots of an ancient tree, flow through me, through you, The mirror of the universe shatters into a thousand shards, each reflecting a fragment of essence, And the opposite hides within itself the dark...Read the rest...
Categories: ancient, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Deep truths, intertwined like the roots of an ancient tree
Deep truths, intertwined like the roots of an ancient tree, flow through me, through you, The mirror of the universe shatters into thousands of shards, each reflecting a fragment of essence, And the opposite hides within itself the dark...Read the rest...
Categories: ancient, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Moon and the poet
The moon of the sky said to me at night, "Isn't man a strange being? He creates his own entanglements, And then, restless, stays awake, unable to sleep." "Do you know how ancient I am? I've seen Manu born and...Read the rest...
Categories: ancient, moon,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Profound truths, intertwined like the roots of an ancient tree
Profound truths, intertwined like the roots of an ancient tree, flow through me, through you, The mirror of the universe shatters into thousands of shards, each reflecting a fragment of essence, And the opposite hides within itself the dark...Read the rest...
Categories: ancient, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In an ancient and silent night, deep within my dream
In an ancient and silent night, deep within my dream, I heard the echo of forgotten wisdom, whispering among the shadows, That there is only one inborn error, one primordial mistake, And that is the illusion that we...Read the rest...
Categories: ancient, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

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