Short Caesar Poems

You too mother
Much worse than Brutus
Have you heard of Caesar?...

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Salad dressing cold
Sprinkle on favorite dish 
Should be a toss up...

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Stabbing Caesar

Who’s first
Bravest first
Maybe a fool the last...

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sooth said to Caesar
sire beware the Ides of March-
assassins martyr'd...

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Julius Caesar 
Mighty old geezer 
Got his way with every dame    
He saw He conquered He came...

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Julius Caesar,
Had a few seizures.
Great leader of the Roman Empire,
On the Ides of March he expired.


6/18/13...

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Wide-eyed, hopeless, there he staggers

In his back a dozen daggers

Dying, toga turning red

You too Brutus? Caesar said...

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My wife Hale
                                         A hailstorm
                                               “Hail Caesar”...

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Caesar thunders:
   "Please, sir
    Seize her!"
   
    The Reply:
"Please sir, Caesar
Do not seize her --
Please, please her!"...

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"for we have come to bury Caesar, not to praise him"*

John G. Lawless

*a lingering sentiment of the Senate going back to Roman times...

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emagi=a digital reverse ekphrasis

Tea for two  by Irving Caesar


 T 4  2...

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Caesar to Brutus (in strife):
“I fear you’ve taken my Life …”
-	I thought you meant
-	It would be lent,
When you said: “Here … hold my knife”...

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True love will always make one cry
For like all else, it soon must fly
From serf to King
True love takes wing
When Caesar sees her seizure sigh...

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a gabion if only the little girl knew
she'll be julius caesar and no baguette in her basket
only stones to distract the picnic of dreams long gone...

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'the ides of march' is coming,
the seer had warned Caesar
his might was about to fall.
William Shakespeare took up the call.

 © Harry J Horsman 2022...

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Caesar, of course, could not dismiss,
"Greet one another with a kiss!"
But, "I've got your back!"
Proved Brutus' attack
Was the one that just could not miss!...

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C-lear blue sky shows up, 
C-alm wide ocean brings silence 
T-o the horizon. 

Topic: Birthday of Caesar C. Tanguilig (March 9) 
Photo: Colourbox 
Form: Acrostic Haiku...

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All Hail Caesar,
the conquering wind

A force of nature
that gusts within

Cities crumble
and empires fall

The shadow of Rome
—covering all

(The New Room: May, 2021)...

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Rome, Rome in the range
      Where Caesar and Brutus were slain

    Where whispers were heard
      Conspiratorial words
    
    And the nights were so bloody
      ~ All day...

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Alexander the Great, Caesar and Napoleon too
   Through military conquest empires grew

Pulitzer's Fourth Estate ruled the modern world
   ~ 'til Zuckerberg Facebook, then Meta unfurled...

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An emperor named Julius Caesar
Used to pluck his fine hairs with a tweezer --
   When media just giggled
   Caesar wriggled and wiggled --
Said: "My wife hates them ~ I try to please her...

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I'm not lazy, I'm just very, very relaxed
Work is a foreign word, it causes me to collapse
In a great big heap
Needing more sleep
Or another Bloody Mary or Caesar perhaps...

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I'm not lazy, I'm just very, very relaxed
Work is a foreign word, it causes me to collapse
In a great big heap
Needing more sleep
Or another Bloody Mary or Caesar perhaps...

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MONTH NINE

September was month seven in the early Roman calendar
But was ninth after two more months that Julius Caesar added
Starting school is timely to understand and reconcile the name...

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Happy birthday, Brother Caesar, 
Let me send you these lines I ink; 
This piece truly shines like a star, 
Allowing every mind to think. 

Topic: Birthday of Caesar C. Tanguilig (March 09)...

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