Romance Epigram Poems

Preposterous Eros
by Michael R. Burch

“Preposterous Eros” – Patricia Falanga

Preposterous Eros shot me in
the buttocks, with a Devilish grin,
spent all my money in a rush
then left...

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Sometimes you have to get your halo dirty.



Is this an epigrams or a firefly? There's never an English professor around when you need one....

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Sappho fragment #155
translation by Michael R. Burch 

A short revealing frock?
It's just my luck
your lips were made to mock!

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Sappho fragment #156
translation by Michael R. Burch...

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The mighty Time, I once implored

More hours to each day to add

For 

I wish myriads of minutes to enjoy

Holding you in my arms, my love!








(c)...

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Oh, universal love,
You, divine force of attraction
That
Makes Cosmos’ enamored parts unite with
One another,
I beg you,
My heart with hers fuse 
For
To beat in unison forever! ...

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My darling,

In your dreams, as the breeze of love 

I will come 

For

The nightmares that are haunting you 
 
To chase away! 





© Demetrios Trifiatis
...

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For a few drops of tenderness,
                
   ...

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“How deep is your love, for me?”

Tearfully, 

You asked me, my darling.  

 

“An ocean, 

as deep as my love for you, is yet

to...

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No, my darling,
 
I beg you, not tomorrow but today, I wish our
 
Love to celebrate


For


Impossible it is for me, an eternity to await, you,
...

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Lost,

In the mist of doubt, my heart was groping,
   
Its way to find 

 
Till


The moment, the sun of your love, illumined
 
Certainty’s...

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The secret key with which , 

The lock of your heart  to open, at last, I

Have found, 


Thus


The chains that kept you hostage of...

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Her fervent eyes, 
  
Irresistible whirlpools of passion, 
     
Invited me dare plunge into their thrilling
 
Waters of pleasure 

Where...

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Oh, my troubled eyes,

Stop gazing at her enviable figure 
  
For

No matter how much of her beauty, able 

You would be to devour

Still

My heart’s...

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I held her in my trembling arms for the
   
First time


And 


The unfailing sensation, of embracing 

The cosmos, I felt! 


 

© Demetrios...

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His wounded heart showed with pride

The scars so deep indelible remain

Reminding the soul of sacrifices made
 
The burning passions of his to sustain!



  

©...

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