Byzantine Poems - Poems about Byzantine

...When I was English I found a few secrets, Reasons why we held ourselves so high, Maturity and experience was found in age, So the look surpassed the phase, The younger men took to the looks and o......Read More

...This is a tale of ancient times And a knight of valiant heraldry Who followed true his knightly code, The weight of righteousness his load, All sheathed in heaven's grace he rode, And practiced ......Read More

...Unto all generations comes a time, a time to take and to lose. A time for peace and a time for war - time to heal, time to bruise Loud is the cry of “stolen land”, of martyrs and dea......Read More

...[paraphrase of a Svan folksong] I, I am Queen Tamar I raised myself to Heaven I dug up a barren mountain I left only a deep hole I put the sword to Constantinople I drove them into the sea ......Read More

...6/27/22 Still an Atheist I'm a hypocrite for saying this But don't ever think it's wise To drink and drive Looking at it with different eyes Looking at it with different minds Looking at i......Read More

...Much serious thought should be given to the naming of them, for would we call a Byzantine Emperor Tiddles, Blackie or Patches, would we name an Egyptian Pharaoh, Ginger, Tiger, Tom, or Peanut? ......Read More

...I've never twitted on Tweeter nor am I an Instagrammarian I've searched on Goggle but cannot find MyFace on the interweb I ask "how do I find the North Star?" and get 4,460,000,000 hits, mostly ......Read More

...Bosporus Bosporus 1956, the old tanker where I was a galley boy had anchored waited for orders to proceed into the black sea. A rowing boat came alongside they were selling fez the latest fad......Read More

...A magic lump of silver with a Byzantine flower. Planted on your chest a long time ago. Awakened by the magic of our 555 kisses, the silver key became. Which opens the door to dreams of parallel ......Read More

...the light breeze cooled the morning sun daytrip Venice had begun vantage views from a vaporetto inch-by-inch the skyline began to grow St Marks cameinto view etched......Read More

... Sleep our glorious ancestors, sleep! Do not be disturbed. We, your descendants would never betray The blood you have shed to liberate Our land. The Land of: Homer and Hesio......Read More

... Shapes Square...the boring, the shy type, yet, not at all dumb, Circle...keep 'in' your chum and keep 'out' the ho-hum, Rectangle...just a longer square, scrawny, and skeletal, Oval........Read More

... Our oath is our soul keeping our joys are from smoking and drinking, From the cannabis we cultivate a seeing a laughter from the suffering A tear for the living memory from the raw uncut win......Read More

... I've never twitted on Tweeter nor am I an Instagrammarian I've searched on Goggle but cannot find MyFa......Read More

... "Black Diamonds and the Benefits of Ylang Ylang" The prescription was to write black diamonds against the pale antidote cutti......Read More