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Salamis Poems - Poems about Salamis


Premium Member Lines, Launch Angles and Curve Balls
...Lines, Launch Angles and Curve Balls The boys of summer Set up for a season of lines, launch angles and curve balls With straight chalky lines leading to a field of dreams Where line-ups keep ......

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Categories: salamis, baseball,
Form: Free verse
Hcs 2 'so Beautiful and Cutting Up Salamis
...TWO SO beautiful! And cutting up salamis! She drops one, which I grab – I wash it off! She radiates, just like the pregnant mommies I see, passing the school… Now, now, don’t scoff! The Love......

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Categories: salamis, appreciation, love, wife,
Form: Crown of Sonnets



Hcs 1 'I Come Home and She's Cooking In Pajamas'
...This 'Heroic' Crown of Sonnets, I am posting as seven separate Sonnets, for ease of reading. This is written with thanks to a fellow poet, who is most likely too modest to be mentioned, but whose gr......

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Categories: salamis, appreciation, love, wife,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Playing With Native Nigerian Names
...omo-gori-ola- "often only hollas" but... its my mic not ikenna's aunty tee momohmutana-seems to like plenty tea more than bannnas Gertrude? NO! she aint RUDE! dont. .. slam her Olumide- he's only......

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Categories: salamis, fun,
Form: ABC
The Bridge At Abydos 2
...VII There never was an army quite like Xerxes’. Hyrcanians, Medes, Egyptians, Syrians, Scyths – soon, Greece would grovel at its tender mercies – a fate more gruesome than the grimmest myths. It......

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Categories: salamis, history,
Form: Rhyme



Salamis
...Deep in the ocean, where the sun doesn’t reach and the galleys of Salamis sleep, the fish-moons pass on tip-toe. In yellow the time is shining, forged to the oars of once passed foam ......

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Categories: salamis, garden, ocean, war,
Form: Free verse
Brutus Iulius Trois Page 08
...Brutus Iulius Trois page 08 Suddenly stillness all sounds silenced the last pirate slain. From the bowels of the Tireme came cheers that grew louder From men newly freed from their enslavement......

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Categories: salamis, history,
Form: Epic
Brutus Iulius Trois Page 06
...Brutus Iulius Trois Page 06 The defeated Pandrasus spoke out his weary words weighted with wisdom. Linus is as Greek as I am Greek and as a Greek let him inherit the crown, I'll name no other ......

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Categories: salamis, history,
Form: Epic
The Longest Day
...THE LONGEST DAY It’s an astronomical fact little-known That New Year’s Eve nineteen ninety one Was the longest the record will show. The sun set in the west at Heathrow As our plan......

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Categories: salamis, traveleve, sun,
Form: Narrative

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