Brevis Poems - Poems about Brevis

They nagged him till he'd had enough. His one remaining joy was snuff. Beyond the post that ends his race he has found a better place. This is no time to joke or laugh but to write his epitaph. Art is long but life is short. I lack the time to more report. Short and snappy were his days, short therefore to him my...

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Sugar-plum Fairy Yes, Honeydew Melon Light of My Life Prithee, Lovely Lamb Chop Rainbow Lollipop Yes, Peppermint Treat Delightful Daffodil Prithee, Amorous Amethyst O, Sunshine and Starlight Yes, Wonderful One Would it be too much to ask Whatever you'd like Could I possibly request I am eternally yours Would...

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Living musicians compose Dead musicians decompose The title is Latin for: 'Art is long; life is short'...

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Poesy requires skill and meter, and a bard of golden heart; or he will tire and teeter. “Ars longa, vita brevis.” A bard must seek inspiration, and write with love and art to create grace with elevation. “Ars longa, vita brevis.” A divine gift from the Nine Muses ...

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Ars est longa, vita brevis. Art is immortal. Art is infinite. Pictograms tell a story, of Man that have past. Terra cotta pots and cuneiforms, Depicts their details of Lives. Paintbrushes and canvases, bring history alive. Statues of stone or metal, Remind us of the legacies, That people left behind. Art is history, And forever it will be, The story of Life as we see it....

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