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Best Lydia Poems

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Lydia of the East
Lydia in Asian Games
Running wild in Southeast
Flying with burning flames
Pride from the East....

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Categories: lydia, girl, power, pride,
Form: Heroic Couplet



Premium Member Lydia On Her Blessing Day
Dear
round-faced
infant girl,
dressed in a long
white gown as satin
as her skin, tranquilly
lies resting in my arms. With
blue eyes softly shut, she seems to
blissfully slumber, unaware of...

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Categories: lydia, baby,
Form: Etheree
Bold Women of Old
Eve, the mother of all mankind,
Adam found his helpmeet in her.
Old Sarah, through faith, was confined.
Rebecca, the first twins’ mother.
Shiphrah and Puah, brave midwives
Saved Hebrew...

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Categories: lydia, appreciation, inspirational, women,
Form: Ode
Reflections On a Window
Sophia leaned on her gaunt elbow as she stared out from the high window sill watching the minute drops of rain steadily fell the glass....

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© Judy Konos  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lydia, life,
Form: Narrative
America Wasn'T So Bad Back Then
We have something in common, a fellow I talk to now and then. We’re about the same age and perhaps the only ones in the...

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Categories: lydia, america,
Form: Prose



Premium Member Granddaughters
G irls giggle and tell secrets. That’s okay!
R ambunctious boys can cause my head to ache.
A ngelic girls are easier to take.
N ight comes. They...

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Categories: lydia, childhood, giggle,
Form: Italian Sonnet
Premium Member Dreams of the Battle of Thymbra, Lydian Persian War
Dreams of The Battle of Thymbra, Lydian-Persian War

In the midst of a battle I awoke thrown
walking over the crimson red dead.
Found and drew the shaft...

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Categories: lydia, conflict, death, history, imagery,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member - the Weaver Arachene -
A poor little girl from Lydia
                   ...

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Categories: lydia, mythology,
Form: Ode
Sappho Translations
Sappho fragment #155
translation by Michael R. Burch 

A short revealing frock?
It's just my luck
your lips were made to mock!

*

Sappho fragment #156
translation by Michael R. Burch...

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Categories: lydia, girl, girlfriend, love, lust,
Form: Epigram
Lady Heroes
" Lady Heroes ... "


Sarah, In Her 90th Year Stage
Was Way Past Childbearing Age
But Just Like Her GOD Conveyed
Sarah, Got A Miracle Wage!

Sarah Shined ...

Rachel,...

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Categories: lydia, spiritual, tribute, woman, women,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Somber Song
Whilst sitting at her piano,
A tune it just came out,
It was so full of sadness,
We all had so much doubt.

Lydia was her name,
She was on...

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Categories: lydia, bereavement, death, girl, music,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Third Wish - a Charm
Our daughter made a wish; it was her third,
And Lydia Marie, a brand new child,
Has come along with cheerful smiles to charm.

Yes, with an infant’s...

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Categories: lydia, baby,
Form: Verse
The Ugly Goldfish
The Ugly Goldfish

Beauty they say lies in the eyes of the beholder
So in a nut shell beauty may not exactly be seen as the impressive...

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Categories: lydia, beauty, confidence, creation, encouraging,
Form: Free verse
The Nonsense of Human Feeling
It came to me as a complete surprise
Like finding out my own signature was a forgery
Or like getting sued for slander of my own name
When...

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Categories: lydia, love, mysterylife, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Missing In Action
I was once an idealistic young soldier, who was very new to the occupation,
Trying to preserve freedom, and way of life, like the golden sun,...

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Categories: lydia, fantasy, friendship, humanity, imagery,
Form: Couplet

Book: Shattered Sighs