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Theban Poems - Poems about Theban


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... as chopsticks for soup like a monkey eating scotch bonnets you have to want it good luck is a myth thin as a Theban cookie as your skin if you don't get it checked-off triggers in ac......

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Categories: theban, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Heath
...O ancient forlorn lonesome heath! O thou that saddest jewel sells! O Hardy's favorite rustic god ! In heart of world Thy phantom dwells I can see in thine ancient heart Where Tess her Sorro......

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Categories: theban, deep, desire, destiny, devotion,
Form: Ballad



Premium Member Hell Translation Canto *** Part 1
...The time when Juno excruciated was Due to Salome against the Theban blood, As many times was shown to be the cause, Atamante became so insane and crud, That when his wife with two sons saw To......

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Categories: theban, fantasy,
Form: Terza Rima
Leonidas, King
...From Heracles immortal line sprang Kings of Agiad The blood of Gods and heroes in mortal flesh thus clad And such was Leonidas, half brother to the King Cleomenes of Sparta, of whom the poets sing......

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Categories: theban, history, inspirational
Form: Epic
Thermopylae: 300 At the Hot Gates
...I can hear Thermopylae beckoning me upon my return Leonidas’ voice calls me forward to battle with hardened pride Time’s grains shifting bellowing out the past I have lived And I am of that past......

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Categories: theban, introspection, life, people, time,
Form: Free verse




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