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Papyri Poems - Poems about Papyri


I Hear Music Ancient Music
...I The Reeds rest in water by faith You may recall Baby Moses' name Or you may forget the Prince of Egypt And his name, "Up from Reeds" THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS Also sings to and in the Weeds Th......

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Categories: papyri, allegory, international, metaphor, music,
Form: Ekphrasis
Luke's Purpose
...Luke’s Purpose Luke 1:1-4 Luke: “Many people have applied themselves, to the task of compiling an account of the events, that have been fulfilled among us [the shelves]. They used what the ori......

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Categories: papyri, angst, atheist, christmas, history,
Form: Quatrain



My Brother the Messiah
...MY BROTHER; THE MESSIAH By these dunghills, they stood By these morn Mecca, we paid homage Daily to the papyri gong beaters. Singing a litany of collapses and failings Of a revolutionary g......

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Categories: papyri, satire,
Form: Blank verse
As I Paddled the River Nile
...As I paddled the river Nile I met a monstrous crocodile. She smiled at me enticingly. I smiled deferentially. Through large white teeth to me she said, "I want you in my river bed." "We are ......

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Categories: papyri, adventure, funny, me, me,
Form: Light Verse
A Narrow Way :(Heretical View)
...There was a humble man in empathy with cosmic light, who in desert climes filled his head with stars at night, distilling their bright beauty to shine within his mystic soul, in rays of old, bl......

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Categories: papyri, life, mystery, philosophy, visionary,
Form: Blank verse




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