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The Forgotten Bards: Song of the Classical Minstrels

... Forever extinct seems the age of classical poetry, With all its cheers from caves, cottages, marble domes and temples, When now a country honors not classical bards: O Hugh MacDiarmid, Petrarc......

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Categories: classical poetry, allusion, appreciation, betrayal, emotions,
Form: Ode

Abyss

...In deepest, darkest depths of my despair I find myself without a saving grace. A pendulum of pain prevents my prayer from rising upward through the dead of space. Within these walls a war wher......

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Categories: classical poetry, angst,
Form: Sonnet

Who Is Panagiota

... I am a joyful Conservative! I wonder what heaven is really like. I hear misty, fog horns in my dreams. I see great beauty in all animals. I want to be able to walk. I am a joy......

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Categories: classical poetry, how i feel, i
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Overflow of Poetry and Love Poetrix

...I have so much love to share that I wouldn't write it in a common poem classical poetry, epic poem......

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Categories: classical poetry, allegory, analogy, appreciation, extended
Form: Light Verse

Love and Happy Birthday- Robert Lindley

... You stood by me through thick and thin. In days when few comments, were coming in. You saw in me a poet, possible. That belief from you, made things, accessible. Grand talent you a......

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Categories: classical poetry, appreciation, birthday, dedication, friend,
Form: Couplet

Shakespeare, Banned

...Oh, say, tis not so! The brilliant Bard has to go? Mistaken educators, mindlessly think, His golden pen was filled with racist ink? Cancel culture, at its utmost worst, F......

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Categories: classical poetry, education, loss, perspective, poets,
Form: Couplet

The Nightbound Poetess Ponders

...I love, love to write poetry, period! I can find tons of inspiration, myriads! A Muse? I have none, and no dappled unicorn either. Poets might declare, oh my, she has a fever? ......

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Categories: classical poetry, creation, inspiration, joy, poetess,
Form: Couplet

Hold On To Your Beliefs

... Hold onto your beliefs... Even though churches are darkened! Hold onto your beliefs.... Even though youtr children are taught God does not exist! Hold onto your beliefs... Even wh......

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Categories: classical poetry, courage, inspiration, introspection,
Form: Couplet

All the While and All the When

...If leaves in summer failed to fade, they’d garner nary an accolade when autumn brushed the hills and dales, and Jack Frost whistled storms and gales. Ice Kings would genuflect in awe, while vain......

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Categories: classical poetry, 9th grade, image, light,
Form: Rhyme

Hymn of a Sunrise Poetess

...Each day the sunrise voice whispers softly: "Panagiota, reach for your pen!" I resist and huddle under plaid winter covers just wishing this voice would please, hush! Are their no soul plugs for ......

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Categories: classical poetry, appreciation, how i feel,
Form: Prose Poetry

Celestial Kiss

... Rolling cloud slides tip We, on Milky Way's Starship Sparkling tender lips September 5, 2020 7:30p......

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Categories: classical poetry, fantasy, kiss, space,
Form: Senryu

Dedication To An Anonymous Poet

... Dedication to an Anonymous Poet Brilliant, so very loving and supportive as can any be! Humble yet attacked and avoided? As he knows too much classical poetry? Yet, he's the ca......

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Categories: classical poetry, poets, tribute,
Form: Rhyme