Best Illium Poems

TROY



Fabled proud towers across the Aegean
Sheer walls never breached;
From far-off  Hellas rarely seen
Till by the angry Greeks full-reached.

Burnt and humbled, a culture erased.
After ten years the city strong-walled
Was obliterated, washed away, effaced  -
And history was appalled.

So also  the Atlantis, Cumorah,and  Inca...

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FIERY    SKYSCRAPERS


City is dull as a fired gun
When the sun goes down
Lights not yet  lit, buildings dun :
Sunset’s last gleaming on the town.

Reflection from  buildings follows
The lowering  flaming sun.  Glaring,
He makes gilded castles, mirrors windows
With orange-yellow fiery flaring.

Armor-plated...

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