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Croesus Poems - Poems about Croesus


2015 and years thereafter
...2015 and years thereafter The year of two thousand and fifteen, has not been a good year for world peace. Brotherhood of Man. I despair of our lack of empathy with children killed by Well-me......

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Categories: croesus, absence, adventure, age,
Form: ABC
Premium Member Backlash
...I'm on point of psychosis. I'm haunted by silken dusk. howls echo to wry Croesus. reflects my deep-seated whimsy brusque. 5TH PLACE CONTEST WINNER Sponsored by: Ch......

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Categories: croesus, analogy,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Suppose For a Moment
...Suppose for a moment you were as rich as Croesus Wise as Solomon, had the strength of Samson Suppose you were as a Hollywood star handsome Could you live in the world with the rest of us? Supp......

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Categories: croesus, character, happiness, identity, image,
Form: Quatrain
Planting Seeds of Life - Growing Self Awareness
...Planting seeds of life - growing self awareness... (Subtitled: kudos beloved Amelie Beth) Dilly gents gal lore spellbinding metaphorically exhuming, ferreting, gleaning... insightful handy dand......

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Categories: croesus, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Haiga - Haiku
...confounded again Croesus latitarsus birch sawfly larvae Found these Birch sawfly larvae (8th June 2018), on a self-seeded Silver birch sapling growing on the upper bank......

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Categories: croesus, nature,
Form: Haiku



Old El Paso
...A SAGA OF OLD EL PASO AND LADY B GOOD There was a famous lady of El Paso in the Old West She hunted and trapped, trading furs with the best Her pride, her joy, a red velvet cape trimmed in fur ......

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Categories: croesus, adventure, destiny, fantasy, murder,
Form: Narrative
Two Thousand and Fifteen
...2015 The year of two thousand and fifteen, has not been a good year for world peace. and brotherhood of man. I despair of our lack of empathy with children killed by well- meaning bombs dropp......

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Categories: croesus, angst, creation, crush,
Form: Sonnet
Just For You
...Hi ! You are my amigo. I knew you were amorous with me .Your not a spartan but you preach me to be so. I like your preaching as it all worked with me .I would say probity is all needed for a healthy......

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Categories: croesus, friendship,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Dreams of the Battle of Thymbra, Lydian Persian War
...Dreams of The Battle of Thymbra, Lydian-Persian War In the midst of a battle I awoke thrown walking over the crimson red dead. Found and drew the shaft from solid stone standing on soil blood s......

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Categories: croesus, conflict, death, history, imagery,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Plague
...as the PROPHETS of profits, WE lead and WE’re fair while WE’re living the life of the poor BILLIONAIRE – silver yachts, pearly castles, cash (plenty to spare) – with the world on OUR backs... ah! ......

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Categories: croesus, society,
Form: Quatrain
The World of the One Percent
...The World of the One Percent By Elton Camp The super rich is who these folks are More wealthy than old Croesus by far They reside in the most fabulous estate Privacy protected by a guarded......

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Categories: croesus, funny, world,
Form: Rhyme
Falling
...FALLING Heads over heels Like I am on love prescription pills I am crazy about this lady And the thought of that kills I need your time and affection But all I get is rejection Your beauty fi......

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Categories: croesus, loveanger, me,
Form: Lyric
This Life...
...They wined with Croesus While he staggered on the breadline. When he crossed the Styx Gold and diamond ran for cover!......

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Categories: croesus, introspection
Form: Free verse
The Candelabra: For Mummy Precious Richards On Her Birthday
...I Euphonious today is the tone And though tomorrow is shrouded , unknown, I trust it holds a blissful opaline pod And to this repose a prayer to our Lord and God. II S......

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Categories: croesus, caregiving, life, love, prayer,
Form: Sapphic stanza

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