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Best Aztecs Poems

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My Family Is Everywhere
My family is everywhere like wild seeds sown
On the whim and bluster of a wind
Some left for Cuba before the revolution
Bring green stalks of sweet...

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Categories: aztecs, familyfamily, old, home, family,
Form: Free verse



Latino-Americanos: the Children of An Oscuro Pasado
Baile con migo, hips made from the rhythm of merengés and cumbias, samba, swagger and a pinch of azucar mixed into my backbone. 
My first...

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Categories: aztecs, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Quetzalcoatl's Return
* For Carol Brown's Story Time Contest

Feathered serpent was more than an Aztec legend
Depicted in multihued native art
Sculptures, paintings adorned humid cities
Spiritual sketches messages impart

Quetzalcoatl,...

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Categories: aztecs, history
Form: Bio
Will She
Why wont you look into my eyes and confide in me?
The support offered within the boundary with limits unexplained like the teaching of 
the Aztecs.

I...

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Categories: aztecs, loveleaving, riddle,
Form: Lyric
Apologize For Slavery, Part Ii
...But the problem with apologies
is where exactly do we start?
The Aztecs took thousands of slaves,
and ‘praised their gods’ but cutting out hearts.
The Indians enslaved each...

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Categories: aztecs, history, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Spiritual Mahjong Your Move Lord
Spiritual Mahjong
Your Move Lord

Is there a God?
A benevolent entity.
An eternal presence presiding over me.
A creator, watching and observing.
All knowing.
Is my end determined and conclusive before...

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Categories: aztecs, bible, christian, death, i
Form: Free verse
Spoliarium
Masterpiece of an Indio
Legacy of one native Bravo

As I gaze at the piece
Memories of gladiators seize
Under the roofs of soft floors
Are bloodsheds on hard, scratched...

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Categories: aztecs, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Our Children
Our Children

What is going on, on this decade today?
It seems that our children are being abused
and murdered more and more each day. Our 
children that...

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Categories: aztecs, absence, abuse, allusion,
Form: Free verse
The Serpent
I am the one who once traveled by flight and foot
And now I slither around on my round-body
My tongue has always been and still is...

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Categories: aztecs, allegory, dedication, imagination, metaphor,
Form: Ode
The Amazing Life
I was taking an early morning walk. A beautiful day had dawned, 
cool and crisp, with only a whisper of breeze. I am told it’s...

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Categories: aztecs, life,
Form: Haibun
Requerimiento
(The Spanish conquerors of the
Americas read out their legal
document, the "Requerimiento",
to the Indians.  Failure to comply
meant the Spanish were free to
do what they wanted.)

Conquistadors...

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Categories: aztecs, history,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member A Warning To Aliens
When sharks kill people we go hunt them,
though the sea's not our home, it is theirs,
and when we trespass and get kicked in the ass
do...

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© Viv Wigley  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: aztecs, humor, space, , western,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Aztec Ethics
In the museums we shudder
With vicarious delight
At the spectacle of the Aztecs -
A high culture founded on human sacrifice,
All the while not seeing -
Because we...

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Categories: aztecs, angst, death, loss, sad,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member When I Stop Learning
World War two
The properties of gemstones
The Mayans
The Bible
Native Americans
Spirituality
Extra Sensory Perception
Hypnotism
Clairaudience
Palmistry
Assertiveness training
Psychometry
Sociology
Sedona
Near Death Experiences
Psychological Case Studies
Brain Research
Clairasentience
Geology
Aztecs
Egyptians
Horatio Alger stories
Clairavoyance
When I stop being interested in new...

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Categories: aztecs, education, introspection,
Form: List
Zeros and Ones
Zeros And Ones

Written By. D. Collins 2/25/16


If we read the language of zeros and ones.
We could plot distance far, beyond the sun.
Each binary digit, which...

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Categories: aztecs, computer,
Form: Sonnet

Book: Shattered Sighs