Helicon Poems - Poems about Helicon

...I write to ink my legacy to tell my story in words & lines to leave behind a piece of me long after I run out of time. I write because the African Helicon once spoke to the small & unsure chil......

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...CORINNA I come to sing of heroes' and heroines' courageous deeds.—Corinna translation by Michael R. Burch Mount Helicon, father of fair offspring, friend of the wayfarer, beloved of the Muses!—......

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...Date rape I used to love sex still do but with age and all that it is a warm  memory of helicon days if the woman does not participate ejaculation is meaning less  ......

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...Au début de février, le changement saisonnier a peu avancé, Le chaud encore timide, le froid à peine enfui, Un arbre se ressent du manque de fleur et de fruit Il n'y a que des faibles feuilles cl......

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...Talent is rare, genius is rarer still: might I, a humble soul, covet the twain, that I may scale the lofty heights and hill of Helicon; and entreat once again Apollo and the Muses for ......

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..."Hear your fate, O high-dwellers of the airy, wide open Spaces and fertile plain, your rugged and enclosed Lands, Sparta, untouched by that of hard-grinding war". ......

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...***At the bequest of a friend or two this poem is a continuation of Tennyson''s 'Ulysses'; though I don't expect much glory for this write, it was one of my finer poetic attempts; especial......

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...Oh Fates, incline thine ears to my petition, Ye matriarchs of destiny, ye patrons of providence, Quench my thirst with the waters of Helicon, Nourish my hunger with divine ambrosia, Reserve thy......

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...By Mount Helicon we met Cupid struck; and in love’s net We were caught, just you and me Underneath the willow tree Past the sunset through the night Tasted moments of delight Exchanged kisses,......

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...The Greek poet Hesiod, really knew his stuff He told of the trials and tribulations, and all that mythological fuss Sired by Poseidon as the horse-god, foaled by Medusa with snake hair Pegasus born a......

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...She walks among books as if they are flowers – Picking the dust from their parched leaves like the busy bumblebee seeking for pollen. Breathless – She caress the patchy pages to feel their scent ......

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...Hippocrene (hip'?-kren‘) is a fountain on Mount Helicon, Greece, sacred to the Muses and regarded as a source of poetic inspiration. Mnemosyne (nemoz'ini) is a titan who is the personification of ......

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...I came to visit with you to spend some time together it's been awhile I'll sit here on the grass cross legged like we used to when we hunted four leaf clovers you allways found one I never did......

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