Hyperion Poems - Poems about Hyperion

I AM HYPERION

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 I Am Hyperion So Tall, So High, I Take Flight
 He who goes Above, I Am the Light in the Twighlight
 I Am the Sun, the Moon, Illuming the Veils of Sight
 Ever So Luminous, I Illumine the Plights...

Carpe Diem

...Softly, the sages breathed in the wisdom of the Methuselah tree
Said the Hyperion, "O' Look I have grown way high".
Methuselah whispered "Embrace life, hug each day to grow tall and fr...

Through whispers that furrow the silence, the cursing horn sounds

...Through whispers that furrow the silence, the cursing horn sounds,
Over plains of shadow the dusk of night descends all around.
Hyperion of night glows with embers beneath lids of silver light,
In...

Hyperion

...hyperion
world’s tallest living redwood tree
higher than the Statue of Liberty
she oversees her forest
hypervigilant
all-knowing.
her subjects wave their leaves
showing their appreciation
for...

Above the Crowd

...The Hyperion tree 
casts a very long shadow 
across the garden....

Lilly, Yeah

...Lilly, yeah, in winter the yards know snow,
As I know ice melts, yet can be re-stored.
Say fine-line feline, ya don't wanna go.
How many built-up banks must I yet fjord?
It's not just your voice ...

I Am King Titan Saturn's Moon

...I am puffed and proud, and full of myself.
You may call me King Titan, and stand back.
I am enormous, bigger than Mercury.
Saturn has eighty-two moons, but I am her pride and joy.
I am second lar...

Hiperion

...Hyperion
                       high hiperion
                        tallest redwood, a marvel
                        trying to touch the sky.

     
     08/20/19

  'Tree themed Haiku' Co...

The Golden Flame of Faith

...A holy, amaranthine light, 
Surely guides the world aright, 
Lo! To distant nations yon, 
The golden flame of faith, 
Carries eastward on! 

Promethean, the fire shines 
And has shone, since o...

Hyperion

...A bright star shimmers over once still seas:
                                         my final destination
treks across troubled waves
                                         and over seething  s...

The Oldest Trees

...As Yggdrasil stretches into heaven
Hyperion watches a new Armageddon
As General Sherman towers above
Methuselah cradles a mourning dove

Old Tjikko refuses to bend
The baobab thwarts the wind
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Poetic Encryption Like Ancient Egyptian

...Poetic Encryption Like Ancient Egyptian

This terror and threat to poetic clarity,
Becomes a pet rock for some poets.

Words do count for sure, but so does
Clarity unless poets put a mask on.
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A New Chapter I Must See

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Back at the Pillar Of Life 
Where I stated I'll change
This time I'm back to cut the strings 
With this knife 
A chapter I feel stuck rearrange 
The angles now cross off the end 
I st...

Fields of Fire

...In my far away Elysium
I walked the fields of fire
In the company of heroes
singing songs of dark desire,
The shining green of laurel
in a halo round my head
A sense of immortality
in dancing ...

That's What Friends Are Law

...Aristotle, who once said, “A flatterer is a friend,
Who is your inferior, or pretends to be so.”
Magician or not, the appraisal we try to defend,
Veneer covered ready, prepare for the overthrow.
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