Ramesses Poems - Poems about Ramesses

...Metal, blood, and mascara Half sunk a shattered visage lies, A wrinkled lip, a sneer of cold command, Of boundless and bare Along the level, sands stretch far away. the imagery of night, snow......Read the rest...

...The late may sunlight is bathing a monument of Nature so colossal in sculpted vertical structure that it may very well be the palace complex of forgotten supermen, stories from my childhood pastor......Read the rest...

...Like the ancients of old I dare to be bold Pyramid developer I was Ramesses  in the third trimester A king forthcoming Deuturonomy destined Babe placed in basket Growing up in......Read the rest...

...Ramesses rules with an iron hand a god beneath a blistering sky Hittite chaff fell, he took their land beneath his chariots wheels they die. Hundreds were herded slaves all to serve at the pleasure o......Read the rest...

...Perched high upon the escarpment of sandstone rubble, the boy sat, shaded from the rising of the sun in the shadow of Kings. Sharp eyed he preyed upon the tourist below, and to his God Allah. ......Read the rest...

...No raised pinnacle marked the place No pure white limestone shining Where Ramesses slept looked commonplace to foil the robbers scrying. Yet he had moved the earth and sky this pharaoh disdained......Read the rest...