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Daughter Epigram Poems

These Daughter Epigram poems are examples of Epigram poems about Daughter. These are the best examples of Epigram Daughter poems written by international poets.


Immortal Sappho
These are my modern English translations/interpretations of ancient Greek poems by the immortal Sappho of Lesbos…

With my two small arms, how can I
think to encircle...

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Categories: daughter, desire, flower, for



Ancient Greek Epigrams Iii
Ancient Greek and Roman Epigrams

That country wench bewitches your heart?
Hell, her most beguiling art’s
hiking her dress
to seduce you with her ankles' nakedness!
Sappho, fragment 57, loose...

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Categories: bereavement, death of a

Ancient Greek Epigrams Ii
Ancient Greek and Roman Epigrams

Stranger, rest your weary legs beneath the elms;
hear how coolly the breeze murmurs through their branches;
then take a bracing draught from...

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Categories: bereavement, death, death of

Martial Translations
Martial epigram translations

Epitaph for the Child Erotion
by Marcus Valerius Martial
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

Lie lightly on her, grass and dew...
So little weight she placed...

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Categories: child, daughter, death, funeral,

Beaucoup Epigrams
CATS AND CATS
At night all the  male cats
they are gray and the female cats
suited to them ...

     OVERPOPULATION
The earth has...

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Categories: allegory, allusion, analogy, art,



Pain Drains Me: Sappho Translation
Sappho, fragment 58
loose translation by Michael R. Burch 
 
Pain
drains
me
to
the
last
drop
.



Sappho, fragment 130 (Lobel-Page 130 / Voigt 130)
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

Eros, the limb-shatterer,
rattles me,
an...

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Categories: depression, emotions, feelings, grief,

Sappho Translation: Eros
SAPPHO TRANSLATIONS

Eros harrows my heart:
wild winds whipping desolate mountains,
uprooting oaks.
—Sappho, fragment 42, translation by Michael R. Burch



Sappho, fragment 113
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

No droning...

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Categories: desire, longing, love, lust,

Premium Member Unquotable Quotes: Gals, Dolls, Bitches and Broads - Xxxvii Part Two
Unquotable quotes: Gals, Dolls, Bitches and Broads – XXXVII

An adulterous couple soon make lying, cheating and downright treachery (not to mention their role as carriers...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: girl, mother, mother daughter,

Premium Member Unquotable Quotes: Friends - Xv, Part One
If you stick your neck out for a friend, you’re likely to lose your head.
A friend is a potential enemy in disguise as a loving...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: father daughter, friendship, fun,

Premium Member Unquotable Quotes - Xiv
Unquotable quotes – XIV

Don’t trouble trouble until trouble gobbles you ; don’t 
     rubble rouble until rouble rubbles you.
Don’t marry a...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: film, humor, humorous, irony,

For My Daughter Beck
This beautiful morning
I saw a Hawk
Land on a tree
Six feet in front of me
Laying across a stream.


This wonderful afternoon
I saw a baby squirrel
climbing up a...

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© Gary Dye  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: blessing,

Premium Member Happy Woman's Day
Woman:

Marvel of life
Epitome of harmony
Apotheosis of love

That

The Good Lord, in his infinite wisdom, has
Mastered 

For

HIS HOLY creation to safeguard and
Beautify!


© Demetrios Trifiatis
  08 MARCH...

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Categories: love, peace, woman,

Premium Member Panacea
Come, oh Love! 

You, salutary medicine of the soul,

Come!


Let your presence in Man’s heart, panacea* 

For 

Humanity’s ills to become!



© Demetrios Trifiatis
   ...

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Categories: health, love, world,

Mom - You Are My Harmonious World
The poem is dedicated to my Mom..My bestest buddy ever..
               ...

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© Madhavi Sp  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: baby, beautiful, best friend,

Premium Member Wisdom
WISDOM


He had a thought,
He said a word,
He performed an act.

Looked back!

The word didn’t agree with 
The thought,
Neither did the act with 
The word.

He was perplexed!

He...

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Categories: education, wisdom,


Book: Shattered Sighs