Short Zeus Poems

When you picture God, 
do you envision a Zeus 
or look about you?...

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The gods are bowling,
Zeus throws a lightening bolt;
Thus, a thunderstorm....

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The hammer of Zeus
Thrust thy nail in Hades’ coffin
Gargoyles hoist thy sails...

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Pegasus

White horned horse flies high;
He spreads his wings wide to fly,
Zeus is his captain....

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Zeus the god of the sky.
Even a rifle wont make him die.
Hera is his wife.
The god of marriage supporting life....

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This is what you DO
Avoid Pandora, trust NOT
Live life without HOPE,
Take heed the early GREEKS
Who forbear for fear of SIN...

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snowfall
bedtime and the dogs
all cuddled in

Note: For Turbo, Charger, Zeus, and Pip--my four little bed warmers!...

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coin of the gods
sun on one side
moon on the other
each has a purpose
neither calling in sick
making Zeus proud
sun and moon
sides of sky coin...

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An ancient Greek named Tithonus
Got Aurora, his wife and a goddess,
   To ask Zeus a favor,
   That he live forever,
But forgot to add, also ageless....

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Chariots of fire race through the night. 
Lightning bolts, Zeus on the fly.
Awe struck by wonder and might.
We thank Whom we worship on high.

© Apr 16 2010...

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All burned, charred death
Everywhere, forever gone
Hello I joke, killed lovers
Men, nymphs
Old powers quarrel
Rest, still
Telling urgently
Venus wanes xenon
 Yearly….Zeus...

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Life moving on such strong axioms
Geometrically and balanced on pure mathematical planes
Between Charybdis and Silla yet still fighting Zeus 
As men this our acceptance to gently take...

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Tiresias- the man and woman
was cursed by the matting serpents clan,
Passionate Hera
built his blind era,
Zeus blessed him prophecy with no fan!


-Friday, July 12, 2019 Chattogram...

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Always boasting carelessly 
Dominating every firing grace
Howling in karousin 
Loving moments notorious pain 
Queen raging,swearing telling 
Unaware; valiants want xeranthemum
Yielding Zeus...

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Be still, 
Thy wooden horse, and
Rejoice in glory
For we smash 
The gates of Troy
The smell of victory 
Hangs in these clouds
Zeus, release 
Your hammer of thunder
Athena, do not 
Lead us asunder...

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Your music reaches in and touches,
My soul as the heavens open up 
When the angels sing...She is beside
Me praying to Zeus and the gods above,
Saying Do not take my wife, the rain
Falls as the angels cry....

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Ascending out of Zeus
  Apollo's twin sister
  Also rules many realms
  Among them, wildlife, moon
  An eternal virgin
  A very skilled hunter
  Able in shape-shifting

 2-20-2022
 Example For Contest...

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I awake and see soldiers,
In golden wings.
Guiding me home to Olympus,
Where we call home.
Cleansing my soul once again.
Entering the gates,
I am welcomed,
By Zeus and the Gods,
Welcoming all Warriors home....

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Disguised as a horse,
Walked the rim of the track
Stepping onto the hippodrome
There was no turning back
Zeus, piqued by this folly
Turned proud steed into donkey
At the wire annoyed spectators
Might think him an ass?...

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Pandora,a lass with 'all gifts'
Let curiosity take her a step toofar,
When mankind's evil flew from her jar-
Only hope,inside,was to remain
Released,it's relief,to ease pain.


The myth of Prometheus/zeus/Pandora & her box...

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the sun climbed up the craggy mountain, 
struggling to keep her balance, but determined
The moon watched her progress, 
wondering what she was about
But dared not ask 
as they had been forbidden by Zeus
to speak many years ago...

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Most love it with cookies
 Many like it with their
 Morning coffee, and it 
 Makes cookie dunking fun
 Mythology states that
 Milk from the wife of Zeus
 Made our own Milky Way!

 4/19/17
 Syllables counted with:  howmanysyllables.com...

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All Beaurocracie Complicates Decision
Especially For Generating Hope. 
Instructions Jeopardising, Killing, 
Leaving Many Normal, Open People
Quandering Recent Stipulations 
Tantamount to and Unquestionably 
Voicing War! Xenias Yearns Zeus!...

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tho thunder crash and lightning flash
i do not feel a drop
it seems so strange! these symptoms reign
and will not seem to stop
and tho this seems like grusome dreams
this is reality
i wont be stayed by zeus' blade
I'll press... because im free...

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Deity of Greek myths
Descendent of Great Zeus
Demeter birthed this son
Dwelled on Mount Olympus
Divined as god of wine
Devoted to vino
Drama enthusiast



March 4, 2022
Greek Mythology Contest
Sponsored by Joseph May
checked with howmanysyllables...

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