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Lydian Poems - Poems about Lydian


Sappho Translations XV
...Sappho Translations XV by Michael R. Burch Gaia, rainbow-crowned, garbs herself in myriad hues. (168c) We ran like fawns from the symposium: me, Cleis and reckless Gongyla. (168d) Destiny is......

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Categories: lydian, destiny, evil, heart, innocence,
Form: Free verse
Sappho Translations XII
...Sappho Translations XII by Michael R. Burch In the following short translations the fragment numbers are mostly Lobel-Page. All translations are by Michael R. Burch and should be so credited if th......

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Categories: lydian, beautiful, beauty, girl, happiness,
Form: Free verse



Rich and Poor
...I'd rather be rich in my head than rich in my pockets. In order to be rich in my pockets i have to be rich in my head. Thoughts of gold never selling my soul. My perception of the concept That wit......

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Categories: lydian, money,
Form: Burlesque
Premium Member Dreams of the Battle of Thymbra, Lydian Persian War
...Dreams of The Battle of Thymbra, Lydian-Persian War In the midst of a battle I awoke thrown walking over the crimson red dead. Found and drew the shaft from solid stone standing on soil blood s......

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Categories: lydian, conflict, death, history, imagery,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Musicianship
...Musicianship (3 May 2014; For my son Steven, an ACCOMPLISHED guitarist) Real musicianship can truly drive you nuts— There really are no “ifs”, “ands”, or “buts”. Practice, study, memorize, then mo......

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Categories: lydian, education, humor, inspiration, music,
Form: Quatrain




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