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Premium Member Ancient Wisdom
Within the landscape of a wistful dream
Where reality gives way to surreality
And things are not as they first seem
My mind travelled to a distant land
Of desert sand.

There
I came across the ruins of an ancient city
With strangle sculptures like I'd never seen
A place unlike I'd never...

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© Peter Dome  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ancient wisdom, adventure,
Form: Free verse
Ancient Wisdom
When the world is on your shoulders.
    It helps to talk to someone older.   

   They can help you through your strife
   and know so much more about life.


  They have lived and they have...

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Categories: ancient wisdom, growth, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
Corrupt Papers of the Ancient Wisdom
There history without pages is written,
Blood carved in an opulence coven yet,
We stood and watched them deceived us 
with a piece of yam that lack manners to the
Mouth, they called it our constitution but alas!
It is a bunch of chameleon lies to the earth.


We were...

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Categories: ancient wisdom, abuse, africa,
Form: Ballad

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Premium Member In the shaded realm of my thoughts, where whispers of ancient wisdom reside
In the shaded realm of my thoughts, where whispers of ancient wisdom reside,
I find myself caught in the delicate prison of knowledge,
A beautiful prison, crafted with precision,
Each bar a testament to truths I cannot reveal,
Each lock a symbol of the burdens I bear.
With dangerous knowledge...

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© Dan Enache  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ancient wisdom, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
The Barefoot Village Woman
On the other side of the village, there lived an old woman.
Every day, she walked barefoot on a country dusty road,
passing by our neighborhood.

In the summer, we played all day long in the dust,
We, curious children, asked:
- Why do you walk barefoot when every villager...

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Categories: ancient wisdom, childhood, creation, growing up,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry