Best Amphora Poems
Purple...I smell no Jasmines, Daisies or Geraniums this Summer
Nor my soul desires an ancient amphora
Crimson riddles my skin
My mind is an Amethyst.
An Amaranth a fixed star; an amulet
To whic......
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Categories:
amphora, allegory, joy, love, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
~ the Narrow Roads Discerning ~...~ At last! ~ At last! As
a sweet rejoinder to Him my
soul cried out aloud, at last, as I
marveled in the benignity of my
Lord. For imparting to me, the
liberal blessing of my life .......
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Categories:
amphora, inspirationalme, longing, me,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Setting Sail For Italy...Demitrios the golden Spartan captain sets sail for Italy
against the western wind; he will certainly mourn Piraeus,
and with sorrow-striken eyes, he'll invoke Poseidon.
Then he'll depart carryin......
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Categories:
amphora, character, city, conflict, courage,
Form:
Rhyme
Count On It...count on it...
that numbers made the world
we came to believe
after all ten digits
long ago ran out
and we stuck our toes into the fray
to count and be counted anyway
and they too ran out
a foot a......
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Categories:
amphora, imagination, introspection,
Form:
Narrative
Brutus Iulius Trois Page 07...Brutust Iulius Trois Page 07
Brutus called his captains into conference
we are done with creeping along the shorelines
prepare now to sail out across the Aegean
the winds are with us and Troy aw......
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Categories:
amphora, history,
Form:
Epic
Commerce...The snarled monogamy
needs a firework.
A solitary moon walks on a lake
nonchalantly.
The marriage
between the planet and moon
was falling apart.
In amphora lies the secret
of a jeweled crown. Cynic......
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Categories:
amphora, art, planet,
Form:
ABC
Brutus Iulius Trois Page 06...Brutus Iulius Trois Page 06
The defeated Pandrasus spoke out
his weary words weighted with wisdom.
Linus is as Greek as I am Greek and as a Greek
let him inherit the crown, I'll name no other ......
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Categories:
amphora, history,
Form:
Epic
A Song For My Beloved...Our Beloved returns with a mighty entourage
his banner men ride before him
they are swifter than stallions
and their weapons as the talons of eagles
their chariots a......
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Categories:
amphora, bible, inspiration, love, passion,
Form:
Free verse
To Remembrance...Thick web of silence, ether which retains
My distant days’ dim trace of tears on sand!
You are the amphora whose dark wine pains
My drowsy brain with thoughts forever banned.
Deceitful lord of lo......
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Categories:
amphora, memory, mythology, sad, time,
Form:
Rhyme
~ Poem the 1st Chap. Inspired Bye ~ Part #18...Because-love exults eternally, universal
peace, and so I say Love- in its benignity ...
recuses all ... ~and perfect- and servant
in their fervent manner;- integrity,
receptivity- and......
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Categories:
amphora, uplifting
Form:
Prose Poetry
To My Never Was...travelling to my never was,
my yearly time in the yard
spring time back to cold Ohio
gripped in nonsense and melancholy
I travel to old town
misted by the cuyahoga
surprised yet not I find
the......
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Categories:
amphora, family, memory,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Cherish the Kisses...Precious-tears-offered in-faith... fall, God-catches them places them, within His
Soul's Heavenly-Amphora, and with a sway of His Mighty Hand, plucks-up His eminent-
Knowledge-honed by Hol......
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Categories:
amphora, inspirationalfreedom,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Etruscan Rose...Etruscan rose
a purpled blue,
I write a melody for you
Etruscan rose
magenta shade,
for you this pollonaise
is played.
Note like petals
spiral down
through Etruria
and "round
ancient r......
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Categories:
amphora, death, lost love, time,
Form:
Couplet
Catarrh and Catharsis...... stalactites hung like dystopian snot from a statue
her brain was frozen and formed ice in her mind
a lacuna without inlet or outlet arrested in time
mind’s skates tied up in bundles of ......
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Categories:
amphora, depression,
Form:
Free verse
Ins and Outs Part 2...Author's note: This is an epic length poem that will have to be split into parts and will be serialized in successive posts.
Part 2
act three
in the third act delirious
the laws of physics......
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Categories:
amphora, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse