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Democritus Poems - Poems about Democritus


Premium Member Inside This Cave
...Inside this cave, my refuge, nave I bend and stretch and breath, to find myself among the ruins of ancient places, faces, and history. Although I strive to change the tide of my own motivat......

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Categories: democritus, allusion, history,
Form: Rhyme
The Table of Knowledge
...A Geek philosopher named Democritus With his companion Leucippus Believed matter is made up of tiny particles. It is hardly noticeable. At the turn of the 19th century Dalton’s atomic Theory p......

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Categories: democritus, 9th grade, high school,
Form: Free verse



The Hyper-Logos of Good Living
...The Hyper-Logos of Good Living A poem about how to live a more balanced and harmonious life inspired by Ancient Greek Wisdom Avoid being vicious and malevolent, Instead, be magnanimous and b......

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Categories: democritus, friendship, happiness, humanity, metaphor,
Form: Ballad
Melina: the Rose In My Heart
...Melina: The Rose in my Heart A poem of love to my blue-eyed wonderful grand-daughter inspired by Ancient Greek Wisdom You are the only one, my beautiful The power of my tiny humble soul The ......

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Categories: democritus, appreciation, beauty, grandchild, heart,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member The Truth
...1. This is Truth that to you, mortals is now speaking, I’m the one that in the kernel of everything that exists resides,* That no human has ever seen**, up to this very moment and No one, I aff......

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Categories: democritus, god, love, truth,
Form: Personification



Premium Member Dante's Hell, Fourth Canto, Second Part
...Continuation from previous poem We reached the footer of a castle steep, Seven times by walls encircled very tall, Defended by a river hard to leap. We overpassed it as hard ground at all; T......

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Categories: democritus, fantasy,
Form: Terza Rima
Greek Philosophy After Heraclitus - Continued In Verse - With the Pluralists
...THE PLURALISTS : Empedocles & Anaxagoras That single primary substance the ‘arche’ of the Ionian philosophers , Was challenged by Emphedocles (b.495BC) and Anaxagoras(b.500BC) ! Emphedocles sp......

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Categories: democritus, historymen, hate, life, love,
Form: Rhyme

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