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Gilgamesh Poems - Poems about Gilgamesh

Gilgamesh Poems - Examples of all types of poems about gilgamesh to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for gilgamesh.

Premium Member Captain Gilgamesh Aloysius Willikers
Welcome! I am Captain G. Willikers. Really? Truly? That be your name. Oh no, Silly Billy, hid'n d'G all the same. O let' me guess, O let' me guess. What could d'G be.. Guess away, guess away it's your time it's...Read the rest...
Categories: gilgamesh, god, life, people,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Gilgamesh
The house used to be warm when they were all home Not the house is gone and I'm all alone A stray on the street with no where to go I wish I could tell...Read the rest...
Categories: gilgamesh, angst, art, dog, loss,
Form: Rhyme



Excerpts from Gilgamesh
He Lived: Excerpts from “Gilgamesh” loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch I. He who visited hell, his country’s foundation, Was well-versed in mysteries’ unseemly dark places. He deeply explored many underworld realms Where he learned of the Deluge and why Death...Read the rest...
Categories: gilgamesh, death, death of a
Form: Rhyme


Premium Member Gilgamesh
Story has it you used your power to run amuck Putting fear into the people, and brides in Uruk So the people of Unuk pray to the sky God Anu To sort out Gilgamesh, without any further ado...Read the rest...
Categories: gilgamesh, adventure, best friend, brother,
Form: Epic
Love Has a Southern Flavor
Love has a Southern flavor: honeydew, ripe cantaloupe, the honeysuckle’s spout we tilt to basking faces to breathe out the ordinary, and inhale perfume ... Love’s Dixieland-rambunctious: tangled vines, wild clematis, the gold-brocaded leaves that will not keep their order in...Read the rest...
Categories: gilgamesh, desire, longing, love, romance,
Form: Sonnet




Book: Shattered Sighs