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Best Greco Roman Poems

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Georgi Raikov Won Gold In the Greco-Roman 100kg Wrestling At the 1980 Olympics
my mind is all alone
             darkness clouds my very thoughts
troubled i am troubled...

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Categories: greco roman, depression
Form: Blank verse



Premium Member Curriculum Vitae
She calls herself Bunny Boucher, but she was born Veronica Chermak. She’s tall and leggy with a body that looks tidy, yet lived in. She’s...

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Categories: greco roman, sensual,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member A Weird Word Is Wyrd:
The word Wyrd is Old English and means 'destiny'. From the same root comes Urd, one of the Norns, and the Germanic words Werth, Warth,...

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Categories: greco roman, mythology,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member As We Imagine Gods, Venus and Mars
As We Once Imagined The Gods, Venus And Mars

    Universe eternally unending
    expanding space infinity sending,
   ...

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Categories: greco roman, art, creation, humanity, meaningful,
Form: Rhyme
Americanized
Americanized rugby.....this is football
Americanized football....this is soccer....
Americanized christianity....this is Pentecostal ism
Americanized cricket.....this is baseball
Americanized greek / greco roman wrestling....this is Vince McMahon Inc.
Americanized God save...

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Categories: greco roman, bible, blessing, conflict, confusion,
Form: List



Premium Member Wake Asia Wake - Part Two - 2
(Continued from Part Two - 1)

Nothing of the foisoning ageold homegrownwine
       strained through Ol’ Kayyam’s ever draining ruba’iyat bowl
...

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Categories: greco roman, inspirational,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Valentine Matte
Countless generations lapsed since height of Greco-Roman mythology conceived, birthed and populated vast canopy of sky and expanse of terrestrial firmament, whereat obeisant propinquity quintessentially...

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Categories: greco roman, adventure, age, animal, body,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Roar
Always young at heart and old in soul
never at ease in the linked up, stuck-up clichés
of childhood or the bizarre unfriendly world of adulthood,
I always...

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Categories: greco roman, love
Form: Free verse
Aquila
AQUILA

Aquila
constellations combinations 
permutation patterns her plight
of
water and flight

Eagle
wings soaring powerfully
wind ravages plummeting
her
freedom light


Feather
spiralling slowly lingering
breeze floats cradle embracing 
single
winged slight 

River
rippling chasing competitions
downward streams drive...

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Categories: greco roman, beauty, mythology, sea,
Form: Personification
Birth of Healthy Newborn Greater Than Cumulative
Yuletide pageants vis a vis merry go round revisited

healthy progeny regaled being alive
analogous to children ecstatic twenty-five
on December exhaling joie de vivre at dive 
in...

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Categories: greco roman, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
One Man, One Vote

They say the essence of democracy is:
One man, one vote
If this is true, 
then American democracy is a joke
Donald John lost by over three million...

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Categories: greco roman, perspective, political, truth, wisdom,
Form: Political Verse
No Part of the World Part 2
No part of the world part 2

As we established in the last lesson, Jesus taught that his followers would be "no part of the world"...

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Categories: greco roman, bible, christian, heaven, history,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member A Paean To Bacchus
Happy May Day, all you PS boys and girls...EVOE!

Squeeze a cherry and let it sit,
And don't forget to take out the pit.
Let it ferment,
At least...

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Categories: greco roman, humor, may, wine,
Form: Light Verse
My Brief Perception Sans, American Democratic Paradigm
Thee United States bedrock foundation 
built upon premises sans, 
Greco-Roman template, 
whence freedoms as liberty, 
life, and pursuit of happiness 

revered as constituent concepts, 
precepts,...

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Categories: greco roman, allegory, allusion, america, creation,
Form: Lyric
Yule Tide Pageant Merry Go Round Second Spin
such heretics pitched headlong 
into fiendish frothing furnace
forcing obeisance toward primitive popular 
identified, honored, glorified father figure
expressing devotion re: 
decking the halls of the mountain...

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Categories: greco roman, allegory, america, anniversary, candy,
Form: Elegy

Book: Reflection on the Important Things