Long Phobos Poems

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The First Gathering, The Wrath, The Return Of Zeus
( "Wherein Fate and Destiny Reign Over Blind Worship )


Else the throngs of mortals find the truth,
 
teeming in the angry hordes they may,
 
forget to pay...

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Torn by the lies of the past
Of the future
Of the present 
Shredded by the mocking faces 
But I wanted to love
To be held with such care
But to dare 
To fail once more
To open that door
The...

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Love blinds 
Blinds us to imperfection
A sinner turned a saint in our eyes
What once was ghastly
Is now flawless 
In our eyes
Clouded by love
Veiled by love
It overwhelms our being
Our soul
Our sin
Our love twists 
And turns
To have...

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I’m really scared this time Not sure if I’ll make it
Will my wife and the kids Be able to take it

Am I ready to go And meet my Maker?
Or will I go instead And meet...

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Anthropomorphic test device to explore
amply, cheaply tricked out 
with super tramping,
albeit unsophisticated trappings 
strewn ceiling to floor
available for purchase at Dollar store
(actually merchandise 
cost more than 100 pennies)
nonetheless unmanned spacecraft made
perfect landing upon alien nation...

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Thanatos comes, Thanatos goes
Leaving me
But taking my love
Taking my freedom
Taking my identity
Leaving me riches beyond the imagination of Hades
But reaped me of all that I hold dear
Leaving me to grope for a hand that doesn’t...

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A race of ancients lived on Gaia                            ...

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In the catacombs of Ares there's
an ancient liar of Dragons on the
dark side of Mars, savage and
giant creatures with enormous
and powerful wings and with the
beating of their wings cause
great sand storms, blocking out
all light from...

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the astronaut follows in silence
the trace of the beacon lights on the platform floor.
in front of him, the beautiful and sinister steel dome
floats supported by element 115.
the dome gates slide in pairs
at the top of...

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Moon Maiden a-setting, enveloping Solaris;
Crater's a-sealing in the signing Polaris.
Aphrodite's Celeste from Alpha to Omega;
Zeus arriving in the beauty of Vega.
Flowing champagne, supernova musters;
Jupiters' becoming inside universal clusters.
Riding upon The Big Dipper's gravitation;
Luminous Milky way's...

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The Mystique of Mars

Mars, fourth planet orbiting the sun,
was once a harbinger of hostility and aggression.
Aptly named after Roman god of war,
with sister Earth, it shares the same star.

Red, resplendent orb gracing the night sky,...

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Where in the night sky would I seek
to find the daughter of love,
while Phobos rounds Mars close cheek
tho' Deimos breaches slower above. 

Never wanted to be less than whole
lost in a soldier's conquered dreams,
like fine...

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Men of freezing and silver steel                             ...

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As the rocket flies
in the domain sub celestial,
there are plenty, sturdy bodies,
which of origin are terrestrial.

Moons of Mars orbit at the different speeds.
Deimos is more than double the distance,
Phobos orbits closer to the Mars
and is...

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Scientists have found water
  creates new life through
They have found lands to live
  share lives together
Increased day length of 24 hrs 37 mins
  acquire plenty of time 
Length of the year is...

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