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The Cronus
The Cronus prowls the darkened glade,
in pitch black robe of sackcloth made.
He foretells of eternal night,
and seeks to wield death's heinous blade.

From shadow he haunts...

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Categories: cronus, fear,
Form: Rhyme



Young Cronus
YOUNG CRONUS	(5.7.09)

My father decided he wanted his children		
buried, and left for dead.
But my mother, Gaea, both fair and true,
spared her children instead.
So I met with...

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Categories: cronus, angst, brother, childhood, daughter,
Form: Epic
Premium Member The Sibyl - Cronus
Then Cronus, son of Heaven and Earth
    accepted steel    and cut the twain
Dead Earth descended low in sterile regions
...

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Categories: cronus, confusion, history, lost loveson,
Form: Free verse
An Eternity I
Stood upright, between two roads,
On a thin metal rail,
A solitary, brown coloured bottle 
Of beer,          ...

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Categories: cronus, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Achilles, His Heart and Soul Were Mortal
Achilles, His Heart and Soul Were Mortal
Part One- (Years Before Troy)

Achilles* woke, his slain foes calling out his name
hearing merciless woes, his sharpen sword they...

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Categories: cronus, courage, fantasy, hero, history,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Rainbow Seeds
Rattling like Skittle packets in my hand,
seeds so miniscule will become so grand.

Bull's Blood Beets and Brandywine Tomato
begin the extensive garden rainbow.

Scarlet Nantes Carrots hide...

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Categories: cronus, candy, color, creation, dream,
Form: Couplet
Longfellow's Hades
My aunt was a weirdo: she talked to trees, walked around the house naked and used to read me “The Metamorphoses” by Ovid and “The...

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Categories: cronus, books, dream,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Dandylion
"Dandylion" 

The guy was a 
Dandylion 
there was 
no denying it

full of promises
and making wishes
residing over 
this new world

poetically 
speaking, he
shone like 
the Sun

he sat...

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Categories: cronus, dream, humor, muse, word
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Ode To Poseidon
Cronus would never be defeated, or so he thought.
Zeus, Hades, and Poseidon a lesson taught.
Zeus took the sky, Hades the underworld, Poseidon the sea.
Poseidon became...

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Categories: cronus, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
The Reign of Poseidon
His beginning was his end, being swallowed by Cronus 
Fortuitously his fortune averted when through Zeus he was saved

With his trusted trident his magnificence reigned...

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Categories: cronus, dedication
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Summer Solstice For the Slave
In ancient Greece the summer solstice is
		the first day of the year. For slaves like me,
		it is the time we long for. This one day
		our...

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Categories: cronus, culture, slavery,
Form: Quatrain
Zealous Zeus
I am the father of gods, the Olympian family and of mortals
The protector of the sky, soil and sea; heights and human race
Lord and lover...

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Categories: cronus, mysteryfather, husband, father, husband,
Form: Personification
Memories and Past Lives
Last night my sister died
One week before the Winter Solstice.
My father was worried about her jewelry.
He, one of my other sisters and me,
went to the...

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© Mel Brake  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cronus, father daughter, inspirational, father,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dreaming of Elysian Fields
Dreaming of Elysian Fields



Those dreams of Elysian Fields I so miss
gentle days by the Okeanos flow
Soothing nights with you in such bliss
our souls flying with...

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Categories: cronus, angel, appreciation, blessing, for
Form: Rhyme
The Orlando Massacre and Afghan Tragedy
The policy of hate and date,
You may not like but it’s the truth,
The bitter truth mate!
Was it a lone wolf terror or was it a...

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Categories: cronus, conflict, death, evil, hurt,
Form: Free verse

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