Charybdis Poems - Poems about Charybdis

...As we harness Fate’s wild winds to our lee While navigating Life’s troublesome sea, We become flanked by Scylla and Charybdis With only our life experience to guide us. Yet try we do, and we ......Read the rest...

...I walked knowingly into the trap as a boat sails over Charybdis. Afraid of showing tell-tale marks up and down my arms. I gave in to the lesser evil, went astray, searching indiscriminately for ......Read the rest...

...I heard the drub of rain pelting the roof Unaware that a storm had been brewing Roar of thunder, flash of lightning gave proof that I had no idea, no inkling of what I was doing. Spirit......Read the rest...

...spoke kin like a true non establishmentarian. Wily wordsmith wields wisdom and wit renders requiem welcoming thee to visit, no matter foisting poetic riffraff (mine) necessitates applying fig......Read the rest...

...I'd met you, like a lad meeting his neighbor little lass, Charmed to you at very first sight, I stood like a dumb ass; As tabooed lover admiring his darling, I stood far, Thirst of bathing in you......Read the rest...

...old, aeolian rauks! a rugged cliffy coast... foamy splash of the sea azure in tumult, uproarious tide! tentacular visions i behold from deep Charybdis depths... the eyestalks of giant ocean-......Read the rest...

...There is no silence in a tempest's wake - no peace in unanswered calm that's afraid to view the dawn but must... There is no quell in whirlwind thoughts - the maelstrom lives on. The......Read the rest...

...By shadowed lantern light I've written verses about flying fish and Charybdis' guzzling curses; of humpback whales that breach crested waves then plunge to the ocean's depth of watery grav......Read the rest...

...I've sailed across many mystic seas while hazy moonlight washed over me. I watched glittering stars shine till dawn, then closed wearied eyes and stifled a yawn. By shadowed lantern......Read the rest...

...Your destiny is sealed You have always been our loveless master scheming and provoking our disaster Spinning tales of Scylla and Charybdis Concealing truth so it could not uplift us Contriv......Read the rest...

...Torn and tempest tossed Steering straight I cannot How narrow is that line To keep me safe between The devil and the deep blue sea Too easy it is to stray on To the primrose path Where live i......Read the rest...

...For what reason this all-or-nothing thinking? Too hot, too cold,—but never in the middle I live, a victim of this ruthless riddle (that contradicts reply, and has me sinking)! This an......Read the rest...

...Of Fate And The Choosing Between Scylla and Charybdis (From Continued Greek Heroes And Mythology Series) Part Two.... referenced, *Scylla and Charybdis, *Homer, *Iliad and The Odyssey, *Hades, *......Read the rest...

...Caught between the Scylla of illness and the Charybdis of wholeness My reason and my belly make a swift retreat infected by indecision. Side by side they stand now silent like the dead. I hear ......Read the rest...

...Wily wordsmith wields wisdom and wit renders requiem welcoming thee to visit, no matter foisting poetic riffraff (mine) necessitates applying figurative tourniquet to staunch potential life th......Read the rest...