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Hybris Poems - Poems about Hybris


Premium Member Conversations at the Areopagus
... (The Apostle Paul is waiting at Athens, and some of the Epicureans and Stoics engaged him in conversation.) Agon, Aidos, Apate, Bia, Corus and Dysnomia (talking amongst themselves) say “What w......

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Categories: hybris, atheist, bible, jesus, philosophy,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Nature's Wrath
...Nature's wrath-- incarnated as hurricanes--demonstrates Lord's indignation for the hybris of Man!* © Demetrios Trifiatis 07 September 2017 * Hurricane, Irma has been decla......

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Categories: hybris, god, men, natural disasters,
Form: Monoku



Hybris
...And I've become the victim of my own hybris. I was ...careless and proud when I thought you are harmless to me. Now I am trying to bribe Fate itself to give me back my wasted years; ......

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Categories: hybris, absence, blue, fate, heartbroken,
Form: Choka
Thus Spoke Hybris
...Aesop, Fables 533 (from Babrius 70) (trans. Gibbs) (Greek fable C6th B.C.) : "The gods were getting married. One after another, they all got hitched, until finally it was time for Polemos (War) to ......

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Categories: hybris, war
Form: Sonnet

Book: Reflection on the Important Things