Thrace Poems - Poems about Thrace

...ZEPHYR As the Greek God of the west wind I am Zephyrus, my home is Thrace Bringing life for the seasonal rebirth With a neutral colour of blueish plum I can blow hard but softer than some Yet......Read the rest...

...Ibykos Fragment 286, circa 564 BCE loose translation by Michael R. Burch Come spring, the grand apple trees stand watered by a gushing river where the maidens’ uncut flowers shiver and the bl......Read the rest...

...Now tethered to a lonely space A place without a warm embrace T’is hard to break the ties that bind The rope that hope could ne’er unwind To want that love once unconfined Could sail t......Read the rest...

...On islands beautiful in the azure blue, boundless live outgoing kings (with no kingdom here). Oh, my poor Phineas ! Madman! Why did you let out the secret of the gods? Are you passing now you......Read the rest...

...Phillida a variation of Phyllis, defined as a green leaf. In Greek mythology Phyllis is the daughter of Lycurgus, king of Thrace and wife of Demophon king of Athens. Goddess of spring, trees, wis......Read the rest...