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Babylonian Anthem
Thou, O king, hast made a decree, 
that every man that shall hear the
sound of the cornet, flute, harp,
sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, 
and all kinds of musick, shall fall
down and worship the golden image:
And whoso falleth not down and
worshippeth, that he should be cast
into the...

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Categories: babylonian, bible, patriotic, religious, truth,
Form: Narrative
The Search Beneath the Babylonian Soil
A furious Bush gave an urgent speech at the UN Headquarters
demanding that they must search beneath the Babylonian 
soil and bring proof of any hidden nuclear weapon;
Brian Haw, as many, honestly believed that there were none...
why didn't  Blair and Golden believe his words?


Soon Iraq...

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Categories: babylonian, usa, war, , cute,
Form: Quintain (English)
Babylonian Calisthenics

Bow down 
when you hear the music

Stand up
when you hear the sound

Limber low
when you see the golden image
Babel Tower rise pyramid erect 
like a flagpole

Toes arched high,
elbows bent with hand over heart
Eyes swaying side to side,
when the wavy cloth idol music start

Brow pride is palm...

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Categories: babylonian, imagery, political, symbolism, truth,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Babylonia : Part Four - a Babylonian Paradise
Babylonia : Part Four - A Babylonian Paradise


Come in, come in, all are welcome!
Welcome to Babylonia!  Welcome home.
Every animal is welcome here,
You can be yourself; 
You have no need to fear.


Babylonia has always and shall always be here.
The place for all animals, when they...

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© Aa Harvey  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: babylonian, animal, family, friend, heaven,
Form:
Adapted Babylonian Proverb
The time of yesterday came and left today, the  eve of tomorrow...

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Categories: babylonian, allegory, allusion, creation, philosophy,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member The West is the Best
What is nowadays West, in a moment of relaxation
While you wait for the green on a crossroad:
Impressions dissolve in stuffiness, preceding rainfall,
Although there are no other signs of rain.
Poor Jim Morrison, the whole generation
Of melancholic, alco-dependant kids 
Was growing old, listening in awe to his...

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Categories: babylonian, deep, faith, introspection, western,
Form: Free verse




Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry