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Ode To Troy
Your buildings were burned,
Your walls they were torn,
And just like that Priam's Kingdom was no more.

Your damnation was brought on by the lusts of a...

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Categories: priam, history, mythology,
Form: Ode



Premium Member Troy
(Dedication: For Michael Zachary, my son)
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Sense this knowing: can the blind see?
Homer still sings fond tragedy.


Troy was a thought where siege was laid,
A war well...

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Categories: priam, devotion,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Tyrian Sails Across Stormy Seas Sailed
Tyrian Sails Across Stormy Seas Sailed

Tyrian sails across stormy seas sailed,
and a bold prince they deliver
At every port cheerily he was hailed,
as an arrow straight...

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Categories: priam, conflict, history, passion, romance,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Screw
first time I took an an airplane it was dire
two propellers flying the sky of stench
oozing the land of a deathly earthquake

bodies telling the story...

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Categories: priam, children,
Form: Free verse
Brutus Iulius Trois Page 07
Brutust Iulius Trois Page 07
Brutus called his captains into conference
we are done with creeping along the shorelines 
prepare now to sail out across the Aegean
the...

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Categories: priam, history,
Form: Epic



Brutus Iulius Trois Page 01
*readers  think of this epic as classic Latin badly translated into English.

Brutus Iulius Trois  page 1

Only the oldest among us all
can truthfully tell...

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Categories: priam, adventure, history,
Form: Epic
Brutus Iulius Trois Page 05
Brutus Iulius Trois Page 05

Loud laughed Pandrasus  Hear the mice roar 
yet stubborn Pandrasus swiftly gave chase
over the high mountain, through the deep forest
so...

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Categories: priam, history,
Form: Epic
Brutus Iulius Trois Page 03
Brutus Iulius Trois Page 03

Grey eyed Brutus was  truly a Trojan son 
as he attended his father upon a great hunt
Jealous Juno hated this...

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Categories: priam, hero, history,
Form: Epic
Brutus Iulius Trois Page 06
Brutus Iulius Trois Page 06

The defeated Pandrasus spoke out
his weary words weighted with wisdom. 
Linus is as Greek as I am Greek and as a...

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Categories: priam, history,
Form: Epic
Cassandra's Curse
She told no lies, from behind her all- seeing eyes.
Cassandra could not return the love of  Apollo,
 His curse upon her truth belies.
And left...

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Categories: priam, history, love, truth,
Form: Ode
War Has His Say
I was there when old Troy burned,
all the babies I dashed and hurled,
slayed Hector and Achilles,
made Priam scream in agony.

I was there at the Fall...

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Categories: priam, conflict, dark, evil, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
Lucubrations Fuels Ebullience
Unsolicited, revered, and praised
potential literary fete,
(yes a bit hyperbolic),
sans mine posted poems that perambulate
such feedback, whither donning trumped
("FAKE") facade, Oriel sincere

twittering, nonetheless tis great
for an...

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Categories: priam, birth, celebration, devotion, encouraging,
Form: Free verse
Hector
In ages long ago, when heroes roamed the earth
And gods and monsters roamed the land,
There was a mighty warrior known throughout the realm
As the greatest...

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Categories: priam, character, confidence, conflict, courage,
Form: Epic
Lucubrations Fuels Ebullience
Lucubrations fuels ebullience

Unsolicited, revered, and praised
potential literary fete,
(yes a bit hyperbolic),
sans mine posted poems that perambulate
such feedback, whither donning trumped
("FAKE") facade, Oriel sincere

twittering, nonetheless tis...

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Categories: priam, 12th grade, addiction, adventure,
Form: Rhyme
Homer Translations
Surrender to sleep at last! What a misery, keeping watch all night, wide awake. Soon you’ll succumb to sleep and escape all your troubles. Sleep....

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Categories: priam, beauty, god, home, mountains,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs