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Ziggurats Poems - Poems about Ziggurats


Premium Member Creation Story, From the Tongue Outward
... In the beginning, there was salt. It hung in the air like unfinished scripture, gathered in the throat of the sea, waited for a mouth dumb enough to mistake thirst for an invitation. Then......

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Categories: ziggurats, allegory, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Clash of Civilisation
...The Mesopotamians, The birthplace of writing, building the ziggurats and palaces. The Greeks, Warriors and philosophers, diverse in their ways of thinking. The Romans, Masters of conquests and ......

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Categories: ziggurats, conflict,
Form: Free verse



My Love Is Not Your Love
...I I am not BIRD Yet in the Word I am often eagle, winged In strength, your protection And so, Let there be Light (versus Love) is no oversight Because my light is fraction Of my love in actio......

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Categories: ziggurats, bible, christian, community,
Form: Personification
Still Life
...In the corner there... Under the defused lights, With spectral highlight’s here, There, they float near and afar. An apple sits in its technicolor glory, It's not fully red or crimson or scarl......

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Categories: ziggurats, allegory, anger, angst, animal,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Silent Storm
...her finger to his lips, the mood like an eclipse. she’s set the bed so it won’t quake, not yet. her satin gown shifts slowly, like accentuated snowflakes. the moon illuminates the hallowed ......

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Categories: ziggurats, sensual,
Form: Free verse



The New Religion
...Charts and scope compose a vision, Trumpets and guild proclaim the plan, Stone and skill bring forth a notion, That towering ziggurats attest is grand. And spires persist where else has crumble......

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Categories: ziggurats, deep, leadership, people, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme

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