Best Olympus Poems
Below are the all-time best Olympus poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of olympus poems written by PoetrySoup members
Betrayed ExpectationsI flew to Olympus, to find its heart,
armour intact against Hades’ dark wrath.
At birth the power of light made its start
as Homer's ghost...
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Categories:
olympus, mythology,
Form:
Sonnet
Poets In DenialSing ye poets of stunning birds and butterflies wings.
Kiss ye, your own,Muse pen, on divine parchment, scribblings!
Ride in gentle winds upon your colorful, faux unicorn
Your...
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Categories:
olympus, humanity, poetry,
Form:
Couplet
Sijo -Virgin-#3~"Lost not forgotten"
"A solitary star had gone astray, yawning before the dark,
hiding; straight ward, waver the wink of light, slowly fading.
By my...
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Categories:
olympus, fantasy, winter,
Form:
Sijo
The First Gathering, the Wrath, the Return of Zeus*****************************************
The First Gathering, The Wrath, The Return Of Zeus
( "Wherein Fate and Destiny Reign Over Blind Worship )
Else the throngs of mortals find the truth,
...
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Categories:
olympus, art, corruption, creation, imagination,
Form:
Classicism
Beacons of LightAs long as man has lived upon this Earth
The quest for beacons of light has endured
Primitive cultures, man’s earliest ancestors
...
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Categories:
olympus, faith, hope, inspirationallight, light,
Form:
Quatrain
civil twilight -
we just met
yet ... I know you
as myself, I know you
before now, before then, before time
bounding a meadow through the dew of eventide
careful business for...
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Categories:
olympus, appreciation, beauty, memory, ocean,
Form:
Free verse
Once Upon a Colorado ChristmasSplendor of soft shoulders
caressed by sinking sun
Out my window the western slope
of the thick coated Rocky Mountains
Once upon a clear cold Colorado Chrstmas
purple brushed...
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Categories:
olympus, christmas, hope,
Form:
Free verse
Betrayed ExpectationsBetrayed Expectations
(Sonnet)
I flew to Olympus, to find its heart
armor intact against Hades' dark wrath.
At birth the power of light...
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Categories:
olympus, appreciation, art, imagination, mystery,
Form:
Sonnet
Ares.Thundering down Olympus
Treads Ares
The battle master
Ashen
Piceous clad
Against midnights cloak
Returning human spirit
To the heavens
For upon drowning
Within his crimson gaze
Do we understand
That in faith
Lies divinity
Note:...
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Categories:
olympus, history, imagination, time, visionary,
Form:
Free verse
Apollo DreamsThrough a forest of heavenly marble columns
Upon a bed of silvery mist with golden dew
Into the realm of Mount Olympus, Apollo dreams
Slumber oh grace thy...
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Categories:
olympus, visionaryworld, faith, sun,
Form:
Rhyme
For Charlie, With LoveTo thee I sing O’ muse of verse,
Of our world that the Gods do curse.
For what Gods are these who cruelly play,
Their wicked games, for...
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Categories:
olympus, angst, family, world, heart,
Form:
Epic
In the Silver Glow of MoonlightIn the silver glow of moonlight you are all I want to see,
You are every dark red rosebud, every line of poetry.
When we met, that...
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Categories:
olympus, loveme, red, dark, dark,
Form:
Rhyme
A Death In the SunAt last
At last we know
He was not always to be
He was not permanent
Not the everlasting punished
Not the everlasting punisher
Not some northern Prometheus
Caught
Caught stealing ice and...
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Categories:
olympus, hope, seasons
Form:
Free verse
Wrath of ZeusThe Greek gods were egotistic, arrogant, jealous,
Said to be excellent lovers, fanatics, and zealous
About everything and anything, lounged around
Adorning places like Marathona, the Acropolis
The Parthenon....
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Categories:
olympus, beauty,
Form:
Narrative
When Swift, Bird of Hermes, Its Last Flight TakesWhen Swift, "Bird of Hermes", Its Last Flight Takes
When swift "Bird of Hermes" its fast flight takes
path through nether worlds, its tall broken stones
phantom from...
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Categories:
olympus, appreciation, art, humanity, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme