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Hoplites Poems - Poems about Hoplites

Hoplites Poems - Examples of all types of poems about hoplites to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for hoplites.

Premium Member Mediterranean Salad
...Mediterranean Salad As I gaze upon the picture hanging on the wall, of the Parthenon on Mount Olympia of long ago, where history was made and mythology took roots (and phalanx of hoplite......Read More
Categories: hoplites, food, history, humor, mythology,
Form: Verse



My drealocks Lover
...MY DREADLOCKS LOVER Your dreadlocks flutters like streamers Your thick dreadlocks spreads like tethers Your eyes are like coffee mix with white lily My lover, I come from a beautiful place ......Read More
Categories: hoplites, africa, art, love,
Form: Free verse
All That Was Sparta
... Our lusty voice was in the tramp of narrow, winding, Scree-littered, deep-rutted roads; Ravens, uttering guttural croaks, slow-wheeling above Vast, resonating, steeply plun......Read More
Categories: hoplites, myth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member THE BATTLE OF THERMOPYLAE - A SPARTAN DEATH WISH - 480 BC
...THE BATTLE OF THERMOPYLAE - A SPARTAN DEATH WISH - 480 BC 300 Spartans or hoplites , the truly heroic The loyal and totally patriotic, Were ordered to f......Read More
Categories: hoplites, august, soldier,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Till Ragnorak Comes
...From Valhalla’s fortress of spears and shields, Valkyrie riders make their daily runs… Crossing Bifrost to Midgard’s battlefields, Harvesting warriors till Ragnorak comes. Flying from Valhal......Read More
Categories: hoplites, death, mythology, religion, song,
Form: Lyric



Scenes from History Vault
...My mind is euphoric from scenes historic Assyrian chariots innovative wheels bristling Mesopotamian plains Paring the ranks of each, dated infantry formation In Greece, anesthetizing anvil of the Dor......Read More
Categories: hoplites, history
Form: Rhyme
Within These Pages
...With every page turned I discover traces of myself Behind the tattered covers Of old family diaries In the words of Homer Within the songs of America Amongst the GI’s, Hoplites, and Senators, ......Read More
Categories: hoplites, history, introspection, life, people,
Form: Free verse
Thermopylae: 300 At The Hot Gates
...I can hear Thermopylae beckoning me upon my return Leonidas’ voice calls me forward to battle with hardened pride Time’s grains shifting bellowing out the past I have lived And I am of that past......Read More
Categories: hoplites, introspection, life, people, time,
Form: Free verse