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Eternal City Poems - Poems about Eternal City

Escapism For the readers

...Escapism – For the readers.

(A lone voice whispers)

Hey you,

Reading this
From way beyond the reach

Of the Great Abyss 

I, Thomas, have a question or two 

Would you blindly follow ...
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Categories: eternal city, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme

Escapism for the readers

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(A lone voice whispers)


Within this deep clearing, a mystical sanctuary surrounded by the long trees of Time's perpetual symphonies, we meet.



Within this clearing, sheltered from Stor...
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Categories: eternal city, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberUrbana

...Sin City
Ancient City
Hidden City
City Underground 
Windy City
Second City
White City
New City 
City of Tomorrow
Waking City 
Vanishing City 
Eternal City
City of God 

July 22, 202...
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Categories: eternal city, city, community, people, urban,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberTomb

...Ancient tomb where a lady does repose
Guarded always by her most faithful friends
Sarcophagus carved with eternal rose
Always safe forever they will defend.

This tomb completely lost to...
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Categories: eternal city, endurance, flower, obituary, rose,
Form: Sonnet

Premium MemberLord God, You Are My Oblation Appraiser

...August 15 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Ezekiel 45-48

Key Verse – Ezekiel 45:1 Moreover, when ye shall divide by lot the land for inheritance, ye shall offer an oblation unto ...
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Categories: eternal city, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberI Yearn For Rome

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"Take Me There Contest,  Judged 01/21/2023/ NA"

I yearn to visit the eternal city of Rome,
St. Peter's Basilica with its tall dome;
        oh, love the beautiful gilt and art,
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Categories: eternal city, travel,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberUndying Passion

...Eternal city where
Mere mortals bravely tread
Inhaling rarefied atmosphere
That still evokes Renaissance passion
Caravaggio's art speaks from his paintings
While our verbal discourse ...
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Categories: eternal city, art, passion,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSeeking Where God Dwells

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Psalm 137

1. By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, also we wept at our 
    remembrance of Zion. 
2. On the willows, in the midst thereof, we hung up our lyres." 
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Categories: eternal city, faith, song,
Form: Bio

Premium MemberThe Great Eternal City

...High up in the heavens, sits a lovely peaceful place.

Your faith and good deeds will take you there, in the afterlife.

The city n the clouds, its name is Shambhala....
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Categories: eternal city, appreciation, faith, happiness, heaven,
Form: Sijo

Premium MemberMy Heaven

...When my days on earth come to their eternal end,
I wish to find myself at heaven's gate;
                               ever to spend,
                                 if this my fate.

And in t...
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Categories: eternal city, heaven,
Form: Rhyme

Al Quds the Eternal Capital of Palestine

...Loud your voice high,
And repeat after me,
Al Quds! Jerusalem!
Nay Urshalim,
It’s free but not for sale or hire!

Al Quds, capital of all Palestine
From north to south,
From east to west,
Th...
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Categories: eternal city, america, discrimination, history, immigration,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberMaking Reservations

...My fellow humans, did you know that the eternal city was so huge?                                                                "Why, of course",  you say with a smily face,  "Everybody knows that"....
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Categories: eternal city, bible, christian, faith, heaven,
Form: Prose Poetry

In Love With My Jesus

...Roses are red, violets are blue
I am still in love you my sweet Jesus
The sun may never rise again
The moon may never shine in full
The sky may spit the stars
To the spinning earth
The ocean ma...
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Categories: eternal city, dedication, devotion,
Form: ABC

The Yellow and the Red

...Two colors stand on Capitoline Hill
- the gold, the purple of the Roman era -
flag that recalls the ancient pomp
but nowadays the Yellow is for the sun
shining on the beauty of the seven hills
t...
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Categories: eternal city, allegory,
Form: I do not know?

The City's Breath

...As corporate execs rub their hands together
In greedy glee on seats of plush leather
The man on the street smells the breath of the city
Whilst the man in the tower thinks himself quite witty
As ...
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Categories: eternal city, change, city, irony, poverty,
Form: Rhyme

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