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Best Mesopotamia Poems

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Lost In Mesopotamia
The cacophony of birds
sounded like
the babble of Babylon
no terror
better describes
the faces of Babel
than Edvard Munch's
The Scream....

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Categories: mesopotamia, horror,
Form: Free verse



Mesopotamia
Your left eye is Tigris,your right is Euphoria,your nose is mesopotamia....

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Categories: mesopotamia, water,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member The Mountain I Believed To Be Id
Across the valley
Stood the mountain I believed to be id
Two levels and a summit
Made it appear layered
Like first-dynasty pyramids

It would be a long climb
Step, stumble,...

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Categories: mesopotamia, adventure, green, introspection, life,
Form: Epic
Premium Member All In a Day At the Louvre
Magnetic attraction, enchanting dream of a lifetime -
	majestic pyramid attracts my eye, 
	mystique draws me in
	
O, your architecture! Pavilions, colonnades; art enclosing art,
	every square inch...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mesopotamia, art, paris, travel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Frequency
“Frequency” 

we are separated 
from the others
by a thin membrane

electromagnetic

we are receptors
unignited ununited
only tuned into our own

frequency

existing to be lit
the fuses touching
reaching delicately 

that which...

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Categories: mesopotamia, future, humanity, muse,
Form: Narrative



Poetry Is Poetry
I thought poetry is
-name of Mesopotamia which was the first civilization to emerge in human history
-ancient cave peoples surviving life struggle 

I thought poetry is
-an...

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Categories: mesopotamia, feelings, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Stela Epic, Part 1 of 8
The Stela Epic by DR. Mohammed F A Alrazak

The grains of sand, the drops of rain, makes the stage for souls to play 
The prints...

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Categories: mesopotamia, culture, freedom,
Form: ABC
Before
Pharaoh Tutankhamun graced the Egyptian throne,
A *****, brisk and spry.
From his majestical hands, dangled a scepter
And on his handsome head, sat a crown.

His empire was...

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Categories: mesopotamia, education, history, identity,
Form: Narrative
A Journey Through Civilizations
It never takes me 
More than a wink of an eye 
To travel from the Levant people 
To the people of Minoa   
Via...

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Categories: mesopotamia, mythology, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Rivers
The Tigris and Euphrates,
they flow like time, 
murmuring and sighing
and running their individual courses,
cradling Mesopotamia,
their land, 
in life, 
and flooding the plain in alluvial soil,
for...

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Categories: mesopotamia, allusion, life, love, miracle,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Victims In Victory Seen Through Their Eyes
Victims In Victory Seen Through Their Eyes


The two were brothers unlikely ones so they had been told by their 

Heteronormative leaders marching in confidence to...

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Categories: mesopotamia, eulogy, sad, war,
Form: Acrostic
Who Am I
Who am I?

I am a lion who comes out as a goat
I am an ocean with waves big enough to drown
I am a child of...

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Categories: mesopotamia, absence, adventure, africa, anger,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Soma Sonnet: Abortion Trilogy
*Image of The Politics of Abortion by NYT.
AUDIO: from the film O Brother, Where Art Thou? "Go To Sleep Little Baby"

Soma Sonnet: Abortion Trilogy

It is...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mesopotamia, abortion, death, discrimination,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Inventor of the Wheel
I suppose the inventor of the wheel will ever remain a mystery,
A nameless face lost forever in the abyss of ancient history.
Was it a man...

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Categories: mesopotamia, funnywoman,
Form: Rhyme
New Futures Borne
Intergalactic travel reveals some kinks.
Man visited mars and left a sphinx.
Cydonia and Mesopotamia saw new futures borne.
The “Tower of Babel” and ancient technology…men mourn.
Was man’s...

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Categories: mesopotamia, imagination, sciencetravel,
Form: Couplet

Book: Shattered Sighs