Incas Poems

The Old Aqueduct

...It juts out by the river road,
traffic passes it each morn,
what’s left of the old aqueduct,
something stately, yet still forlorn.
The rock, with no mortar, was set
so fine it would make Incas p...
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Categories: incas, appreciation, history, imagery, in
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberIncas Point the Way To the Skies

...welcome to macho picchu built in urabamba, peru
lovely archeological site major andes mountain delight
her engineering is unique, inca family do you seek?
possible mausoleum face. pachacutec’s fin...
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Categories: incas, culture, travel,
Form: Blank verse


Ecstasy

...ECSTASY

 O morning breeze of West and South Asia

 Let my soul sip sherbet
 From your breasts like lily of the Incas 

 Nightingale of the night,
 The aroma of your voice,
 So sweet and soo...
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Categories: incas, black love, cinderella, crazy,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberLosing the Way

...Riding stormy winds to the past
 To find out how we lost our way
 How long did the great ones last
 Mayans left their pyramids where trees sway

 We are left to ponder the whys
 As vines constr...
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Categories: incas, lost, people, places,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberTribute To the Incas

...Inti, the Sun God, was happy always
Moon deferred to him in all kinds of phase.
Incas pussyfooted under his gaze.
He ruled Mexico in the good old days
The priests and alpacas met Inti’s gaze.
Mi...
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Categories: incas, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Monorhyme


Premium MemberAlien World Power Grids

...Elfish eyes
Airplane goggles
Sky turtles

New Mexico
Incas Mayans
Peru’s Stonehenge

Archeologists
Extraterrestrials
World grid 

Alien airports
Mythology
Alien artifacts

Giants’ ske...
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Categories: incas, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberUmmmmmmm Become Ymmmmmmm

...What makes a word?
Who made each word?
Someone had to, right?
It may have been Adam and Eve.

Or perhaps they sat around staring at apples and fig leaves.
Maybe they hummed, and marched and san...
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Categories: incas, funny, humorous, poems, word
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSanguinea, Queen of the Incas

...*Image of Burgmansia Queen Of The Incas.

Sanguinea, Queen Of The Incas

In the lush jungles of constant condensation,
A royal order of an ancient kingdom,
That had ruled from an un...
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Categories: incas, allegory, flower, imagery, nature,
Form: Personification

Ancient Mysteries

...Ancient mysteries regarding God and men

And the possibilities between extraterrestrial beings

How was it Rome and Greece advanced so fast

And what happened to Atlantis, the Incas and the May...
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Categories: incas, betrayal, god, heaven, humanity,
Form: Free verse

Stars

...There are stars in place for the planets and moons,
to see how to dance.
So the wolf and the damsel, can share a kiss under.
Stars for a child to twinkle, twinkle to,
Not the Hollywood fading kin...
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Categories: incas, stars,
Form: Free verse

Latino-Americanos: the Children of An Oscuro Pasado

...Baile con migo, hips made from the rhythm of merengés and cumbias, samba, swagger and a pinch of azucar mixed into my backbone. 
My first language was Spanish. 
Learned from sweet stories told by m...
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Categories: incas, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Premium MemberA Warning To Aliens

...When sharks kill people we go hunt them,
though the sea's not our home, it is theirs,
and when we trespass and get kicked in the ass
do the same thing to Lions and bears.
The Aztecs fell foul of ...
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Categories: incas, humor, space, , western,
Form: Rhyme

Sacred Lake Titicaca

...Sacred Lake Titicaca

High atop the Andes, between Bolivia and Peru,
sits the birthplace of the Incas, sacred Lake Titicaca.
A powerhouse of nature through and through,
it was created by ...
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Categories: incas, beauty, mountains, nature, water,
Form: Rhyme

Red Man's Pain

...Red Man's Pain
By Linda Hays-Gibbs
Why is it not mine?
The black earth
Or the red clay kind
The swamp or mountain high
All the places where my  grandfathers lie
They used to roam free with the...
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Categories: incas, betrayal, corruption, discrimination, earth,
Form: Ballad

The Amazing Life

...I was taking an early morning walk. A beautiful day had dawned, 
cool and crisp, with only a whisper of breeze. I am told it’s revitalizing; 
it will do my health much good. But, you see things to ...
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Categories: incas, life,
Form: Haibun

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