Religion Romanticism Poems

An Excelente Balade of Charitie (“An Excellent Ballad of Charity”)
by Thomas Chatterton, age 17
modernization/translation by Michael R. Burch

As wroten bie the goode Prieste
Thomas Rowley 1464

In...

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"Horus in Paradise"



In dreams 
I met you in Paradise 

I called you
Blue Sky

You were an 
Angel in disguise

Horus, White Light
feathers of fire

(LadyLabyrinth / 2020)




“Ten Miles...

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"50 Words for Poe: Styx"




Sleep now

Your Nepenthe has been taken
listen to your dream 
what you pay alms for
requires surveillance
this is where she is reached and...

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A Short Romance poem 
Jesus Christ God and my Only Savior, I'm asking for only one favor. Please send me a beautiful lady to hold,...

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This is entirely a fiction poem, just an example for the contest I am sponsoring

I can write the saddest of all poems tonight
Just like everyday...

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Love
Like religion
Was not here

Until
I met you
There wasn't 
A prayer

Then
The day came
A miracle
Too

When
Love and Religion
Became
I Love You...

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A DEITY THAT SHE IS

She believes in her Fate
That’s why she keeps the Faith
She’s made of tough Shell
Firing like Hell
Having an eye that stings
A character...

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Executing my pace to destiny with an added pair of legs
makes it a perfect symphony
the long queue of my aspirations and visions
will translate into reality
by...

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Puddle, swallow me in your 
archaic and gracious depths.
I’ve been roaming through
my city and its veins
with no oceanic nor 
dry eyes to salute to,
with no...

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Like the seraphs whose wings unfold,
Christ's light and glory goes not untold;
as the love of his humble grace
moves inside me all time and space,

as the...

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Your love is...

My profound love for you 
is the decree of my heart;
For my affection for you 
is as delightful as 
a yearned kiss;
placed upon...

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Have you ever seen a talking Lunar Moon
Wrapped in a sarcenet heart-gold cocoon
Floating in the night sky like a balloon
Breathing the fire like the dance...

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Love knows no bounderies
Love knows no color
Love knows no gender
Love knows how to sometimes mask itself to be a pretender
Love knows no religion
Love knows the...

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