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Best Sybarites Poems


Federigo's Falcon
...That look of fierce disdain, nobility! 
That regal plume of chestnut ruddy-brown 
with speckled breast! No hint of weak servility 
besmirched the falcon's fine, imperious frown. 
He loved the way......

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Categories: sybarites, myth,
Form: Ottava rima
I Have Seen the Stars Fallen
...I Have Seen The Stars Fallen

  The pageants veiled, and gnawed at gladness,
  As prism from far inter-stellar space;
  And they eclipse and the luminosity fa’e over the
  phase,
  And the purs......

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Categories: sybarites, introspectionsky, stars,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Purple - An Analogy for Deception
...the colour of the money stained my fingers 
they’re no mere vignettes 
but rather a cryptic cipher on a worn codex 
the coin of acceptance amongst gilded sybarites 
as the shades of the tenor of ......

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Categories: sybarites, analogy,
Form: Suzette Prime

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Holy Freebies
...The European Court of Human Rights
Have just approved Catholic appetites
The Vatican can't be sued
No matter how crude or rude
Sovereign Immunity sybarites!......

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Categories: sybarites, abuse, freedom, religion,
Form: Limerick
The Elusive Sybarites
...Death is convincing.



Does a crowd gather to indicate certainty under the influence of doubt?



Is extinction a plot designed to entertain slavery?



Mastery, a cruel dimensional hier......

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Categories: sybarites, death, fate,
Form: Free verse
Woodpeckers in Silence
...The stench of puerile self-aggrandizement wafts through the air, a noxious cloud of platitudes and pomp, as the pusillanimous pustules of pseudo-intellectualism congregate to lavish accolades upon on......

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Categories: sybarites, dark,
Form: Free verse



Sybarites
...Ideal citizens, you.
Dreamed-of private individuals,
With villas and servants.
Feasts, travels, lavish meals,
And drugs at the disposal of life.
Bravery is tiring,
Easier is indulgence,
Though......

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Categories: sybarites, addiction, allegory,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things