Thermopylae Poems - Poems about Thermopylae

Bold King Leonidas and his band of brave men, Marched forth to meet their fate at Thermopylae's glen. The Persian army, vast and fierce, Hailed arrows down with deadly pierce. But Leonidas stood tall and firm, A Spartan king with a heart that burned. He fought with might and with great skill, And led his men with iron will. Their shields held strong...

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thermopylae still haunts me to this life. The sights I saw, the blood I spilled. When my men stood tall I stood taller. For every Persian my brothers killed, I killed two. When the sun set are sights were set. Tonight we dine in hades, with all the Persians we take with us....

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THE BATTLE OF THERMOPYLAE - A SPARTAN DEATH WISH - 480 BC 300 Spartans or hoplites , the truly heroic ...

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Hearing of a Persian invasion, the Spartan King marched for his nation, To a narrow pass, he would defend. Persians demanded they drop their weapons, Spartans replied, their future destined, "Molon Labe" Come and get them!...

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Thermopylae (To the fighters of life) _____________________________________ 1. I fought my way through life against all odds And came out victorious, The enemies many, the battles innumerable The pain unbearable, But I stood my ground despite the beating Despite the cost, 2. I faced malice, I faced deceit, I faced hate, And also betrayal, I were cold, I were...

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Thermopylae, Thermopylae King Leonidas at Thermopylae...

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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…I can touch the echoes of who I was I remember the summers heat as we marched to battle Laughing in the parching dusts as brothers-in-arms...

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