Mythos Poems

Hearthstone Of Thy Fathers Love

...Hearthstone Of Thy Fathers Love
Fatherhood exuberant and renowned is how you boys made me feel.
Exquisite was the taste of my tears as I felt the sensation of joy in both of your first cry’s!
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Categories: mythos, care,
Form: Free verse

All Is Fair

...All is fair in love and war, 

For love and war are lovers. 

War and Love, those deities so fair, 

Aphrodite and Ares belong to one another. 

 

All is fair in love and war, 

For ever...
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Categories: mythos, beautiful, heart, love, myth,
Form: Free verse


Mythos

...The summer was lush with death,
it turned the hare into a twirling dervish,
the raccoon to a pantomime villain,
forced mice
to sing in the jaws of predators.

The woods are bare now,
trees rat...
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Categories: mythos, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberPolitical HIStory Legends

...Testosterone performance history
shows great narcissistic
straight male supremacist
empire-building

Empirically right-justified
just sacred war apartheid
RightHand verbal 
male scribe domina...
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Categories: mythos, analogy, anger, fear, history,
Form: Political Verse

Robert Sherriff Exploring the Legend of Billy the Kid

...Robert Sherriff, Australian Poet, Author, Singer, Actor, American Historian,
Photographer

Exploring the Legend of Billy the Kid

In the annals of the Wild West, one name that continues to capti...
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Categories: mythos, america, animal, boy, bullying,
Form: Bio


neither cleanliness nor godliness do I abide

...neither cleanliness nor godliness do I abide
rather yours truly doth thrive
on keeping the ethos, mythos,
and pathos of Pigpen alive
subjected to eternal
abomination, brutalization,
condemnatio...
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Categories: mythos, 7th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Sweet River

...Adam's rib, but a simple wand 
in the fingers of YHWH,
And fair Eve, the summoned Spell 
of this earthen fashioned Dust.
As such, these were the roots
sculpted from towering Mythos;
Finding a r...
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Categories: mythos, allegory, bible, birth, sweet,
Form: Free verse

Seven Seas Voyage Continues

...With every gust of wind, secret taboo,
secreting a web a cocooned prison 
of liquid knowing, flowing,
emulsifying impossibly old and new.
In the beyond of the known, stair-stepped, 
desert bone ...
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Categories: mythos, art, beauty,
Form: Epic

Premium MemberPequot River Land Trust

...Once,
or twice, 
maybe thrice,
surely not
not fractal

A clan of crazy ecofeminists
conspired within an 88 unit residential castle
in their historically converted 
sometimes hysterically clu...
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Categories: mythos, blue, culture, environment, green,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum

Premium MemberEmpowering Dusk

...This darker side
of dusk's sacred
empowering mystery

Unlike enlightened ecospheres
more urgent dawn emergent
pink yellow anticipations
of matriarchal
cooperative history

Not consciously f...
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Categories: mythos, dark, day, deep, health,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum

Premium MemberClaustrophobic Centers

...Much has been felt
then written
about loneliness at the top

Less written,
yet perhaps far more often felt,
about claustrophobia in the center.

Problems with delegation,
boundaries,
predic...
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Categories: mythos, appreciation, games, happiness, health,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberNondelusional Illusions

...A temporarily useful illusion,

like Wall Street knows something
about inevitable climate pathology
disvalues of anthrosupremacism
worth illusive core investment value

is not necessarily
a m...
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Categories: mythos, allusion, beauty, earth, integrity,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberNowhere To Go

...What would bring in my heart happy?
What would motivate my ethos?
Why my thoughts keep going crappy?
What would bring in my heart happy?
My night is full of grace mythos.
Bring it ou...
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Categories: mythos, analogy, bereavement, feelings,
Form: Triolet

Premium MemberRed Justice But Green Peace

...HeteroSapiens have bipolar developed
miraculous capacities
to stretch and blur
legitimate moral peace initiatives
subordinate to licit legal judicial systems

Judiciously approved punishment
f...
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Categories: mythos, culture, earth day, health,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberSearch For Mysticpowers

...My inside mystic still searches
for my strongest and best
omnipotently higher all-embracing Power
of unchanging monotheistic Truth
and Beauty.

My outside voices
still long for deeper Power
t...
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Categories: mythos, community, culture, health, integrity,
Form: Political Verse

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