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Satrap Poems - Poems about Satrap


The Battle of the Vitasta
...While textualizing history (now after nearly 24 centuries) Of the Battle of the ‘Vitasta,’ or ‘Hydaspes’ Or the Jhelum (a name now common), There’s bound to be some swerve, Which is how (accordi......

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Categories: satrap, history,
Form: Narrative
The Bridge At Abydos 1
...I There are two ways of being in this world, the eagle and the serpent, sometimes called: while one seeks boundless heaven, wings unfurled, the other through low dirt has always crawled, and see......

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Categories: satrap, history,
Form: Rhyme



Militourism
...They’re entering my place And they will ask no question I’ll understand through days They took my world with action Of thousands high-boots Of coloures of the martial The God won’t help they’re......

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Categories: satrap, allegory, emotions, freedom, irony,
Form: Lyric
The Citadel
...A citadel perhaps Of shadows only Making walls from the thoughts Of disembodied men Each satrap Anxious with its own platform Does not feel for us at all I could speak to your heart Reposed......

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Categories: satrap, allegory, political
Form: Free verse

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