Moon Elegy Poems

By Cherbo Geeplay

Summer is yet to come and may
never come. She's stirring in an
August noon, sitting on the long
plateaus of these fields so far
 ...

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By Cherbo Geeplay

I can touch the rhythm of your beats,
and sense the chirpy throb; the music
streams it currents to my pulse, the
hair on my skin...

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Though it is time to say goodbye,
I will abide my heart and try
Not to collapse and maudlin cry,
For there is a burning need that I
Cannot...

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Today, we gather not to mourn the passing of our dear friend Ben, but to celebrate a life that brought us immeasurable joy and love.

In...

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"As pale phantom with a lamp
  "As thick and thin the air blew
  "At night

"Looking at thy moon by the window
"Looking at the moon by...

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Written: September 25, 2023
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In the depth of night, we gathered as one,
With eyes akin to a tiger, fierce and undone
The night itself, a canvas, poetry...

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O Glorious and Wise Empire of the East 
Slaughtered by cold winter’s wrath and the azure dragon 
For this world had no place to lay...

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Shining upon the tranquil sea,
Beautifully in the starry night sky,
It gave a glimpse of the night,
So dark and so high.

The moon had a different glow...

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In the depths of the night, when all is still and bare,
When the wind howls harshly and the trees begin to scare,
It is then that...

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Back when you were my star,
I didn't know our end wasn't this far .
You love me , i know
I can't help my pain bae, you...

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Making ends meet, dad was always boxing mum
For all i can trace and gun
Mighty hand when will mum and dad stop punching in this ring...

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How utterly shocking it was 
To see his smile fading like a flower 
Withering in summer's hot sun, 
He who with his ‘Good Morn' would...

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the stars weep ...
but not for heaven
they weep for vacant eyes
and hearts of parched desire
with tears untold ...
and uncounted

for where is the hunger -
the yearning...

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When I die there will be no stone or grave
Look at my art, read a poem, be brave
Do not worry about me, I will be...

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Ancient Greek and Roman Epigrams I

Wall, we're astonished that you haven't collapsed,
since you're holding up verses so prolapsed!
Ancient Roman graffiti, translation by Michael R. Burch

You...

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