Long Spartan Poems
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All That Was SpartaOur lusty voice was in the tramp of narrow, winding,
Scree-littered, deep-rutted roads;
Ravens, uttering guttural croaks, slow-wheeling above
...
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Categories:
spartan, myth,
Form:
Rhyme
Speaker, Subject, and Theme In Edna St Vincent Millay's ''Women Have Loved Before As I Love Now''“Women Have Loved Before As I Love Now”
by Edna St. Vincent Millay
Women have loved before as I love now;
At least, in lively chronicles of the past-
Of Irish waters by a Cornish prow
Or Trojan waters by...
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Categories:
spartan, betrayal, desire, literature, love, passion, poetess, sin,
Form:
Prose
Meaningful Screw You'sI'm done with this I've had enough of this/
Slushy trip since Hell Paso son just quit
This empty pursuit
Of letting the past keep livin' through you/
Go ahead and equip the damn truth
It is that simple to...
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Categories:
spartan, dark, introspection, lonely, music, sorry, life, me,
Form:
Blank verse
The Evolution of a Broken Heart
“The Evolution of a Broken Heart”
In thy hands,
I gently placed it
lacking hesitation’s pleas and virtues
‘twas ne’er a time to be uncourageous
plucked somewhere from deep within
my honorable, clean gilded home where
pure intention sat regally spartan
upon...
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Categories:
spartan, abuse, betrayal, destiny, fate, gothic, imagery, loss,
Form:
Free verse
Umpteenth heat wave since onset of summer sizzles Delaware Valley today July 16th, 2024Umpteenth heat wave since onset of summer
sizzles Delaware Valley today July 16th, 2024
Said geographical area composed of counties
located in Southeastern Pennsylvania,
South Jersey, Delaware, and
Eastern Shore of Maryland.
Sweltering temperatures
figuratively grip human zoo
bipedal hominids (yours truly,
an olive...
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Categories:
spartan, america, earth, grave, humanity, july, summer,
Form:
Free verse
Similar If Not Identical To Last YearSimilar if not identical to last year...
umpteenth heat wave since onset of summer...
sizzles Delaware Valley today August 26th, 2022
Said geographical area composed of counties
located in Southeastern Pennsylvania,
South Jersey, Delaware, and
Eastern Shore of...
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Categories:
spartan, 11th grade, 12th grade, bereavement, betrayal, environment,
Form:
Free verse
Umpteenth Heat Wave Since Onset of SummerUmpteenth heat wave since onset of summer...
sizzles Delaware Valley today August 25th, 2021
Said geographical area composed of counties
located in Southeastern Pennsylvania,
South Jersey, Delaware, and
Eastern Shore of Maryland.
Sweltering temperatures
figuratively grip human zoo
bipedal hominids (yours truly,
an olive...
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Categories:
spartan, america, august, confusion, death, earth, future, health,
Form:
Free verse
Soul Stance River - 4William Branton has just run into camp as if the earth is falling away from his heels,
he has spotted a large cluster of Indians to the south moving towards us on horseback,
an estimated 100...
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Categories:
spartan,
Form:
Epic
Witch Craft Or the Spartan Queen(To the Spartan Queen)
Nel mezzo del cammin di nostra via
Mi inoltrai in una selva oscura
‘They drive horses down this hill’
She said,
‘They take them to drink down there, that pool, there’
She...
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spartan, feelings, women,
Form:
I do not know?
The Birth of Democracy1.
Once upon a very long time in the eleventh century B.C.
There was a king in, Athens, who ruled both land and sea
2.
To all was known as king Codrus*, a mighty warrior was he
His enemies...
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Categories:
spartan, courage, love, patriotic,
Form:
Couplet
Translate From SpeechLet's dwell a tiny bit on that skill most hanker after,
of mastering a language that especially enthrals,
infused with magic rhythm so fervent,
pulsing music lilt, anthem-rich samba,
think for one ecstatic heady moment,
if...
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Categories:
spartan, age, anxiety, art, courage, language, literature, spoken
Form:
Free verse
Of the Dreaded Scourge Currently Afflicting the Municipality and Environ of My Nativity and YouthThis dread disease that has afflicted my home,
This malady, this plague on my house;
This making convertible the former quaintness and provincialism thereof
Into something wholly despicable and disgustingly homogeneous,
Yclept "cosmopolitanism," and "worldliness," and "globalization,"...
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Categories:
spartan, adventure, allegory, allusion, anger, anxiety, beautiful, betrayal,
Form:
I do not know?
When First These White Walls Were New and Porcelaneously GleamingSpartan are the white walls were once hung draperies
And things papered, paneled, plastered...
Yet, 'tis so no more.
Now all is white and wan and sickly,
And the ghostly shadows of the accoutrements and impedimenta that...
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Categories:
spartan, absence, allegory, angst, anniversary, anxiety, art, bereavement,
Form:
I do not know?
Achilles, the Journey To Troy, Part TwoAchilles, The Journey To Troy,
(Part Two) of (Part One-titled, Achilles, His Heart and Soul Were Mortal)
Achilles, The Journey To Troy
Woe! wretched horrors Olympic gods sent that day
mighty king suffered, his treasure stolen away,
power of...
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Categories:
spartan, art, death, hero, literature, mythology, tribute, war,
Form:
Rhyme
Requiem For a NightmareImagine Earth itself to be just another Troy, from which, after having raged
In countless battles from Tyre to Megiddo has not been conquered, only aged
And now, having defeated the Spartan race, destroying Priam’s home
Odysseus is...
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Categories:
spartan, 11th grade, adventure, anniversary, appreciation, birth, books,
Form:
Acrostic
Right Hand Man
Coulda been
the Hand of the Lying King,
if I didn’t tell the truth so much
Coulda been
Caesar’s right hand man,
if I was kill willing
to have a shogun trigger touch
Coulda been
chief consigliore renown
for the don Corelone spiked...
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Categories:
spartan, allusion, history, power, truth,
Form:
Narrative
Good News Came My Way Today February 21 2021 Courtesy Late FatherGood news came my way today February 21, 2021 courtesy late father
Papa - purportedly named
after paternal grandmother
Sadie, her mom's Yiddish name
Basia Brana (or Brandla),
she took two B letters and
found American boys' names
that kind of echoed
her...
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Categories:
spartan, absence, appreciation, celebration, dad, death, dream, father
Form:
Rhyme
What a Lark
"What a Lark"
I used to be inspired once
like a lark beating it’s wings
higher and ever higher into a
golden and blue eggshell sky.
Hailstones hit me
during ascension
and I’ve fallen
into steep decline,
lying on a pavement...
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Categories:
spartan, betrayal, courage, dark, desire, destiny, dream, psychological,
Form:
Free verse
My OrionLast night I awoke to the sign of Orion, and the big dipper pouring beauty into her
countenance.
Though the stars say she is a Capricorn, a meager goat, I see Orion’s majesty every time I
stare into...
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Categories:
spartan, loveme, time, me, time,
Form:
Blank verse
Mine Kempf As Imagined Writ By Shakespearethe great bard and Elizabethan play wright
begetting complete dramaturgy
explaining fate hollowly airtight
succor starved, riddled smitten tattered
sir real body politik blight
under whelming enthusiasm
...
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Categories:
spartan, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, destiny,
Form:
Free verse
HyacinthThe winged god Zephyrus, handsome and graceful
gently flapped his wings, gliding across the meadows.
His eyes fell on naked youths splashing at play
in the sparkling water of a deep wide pool, sheltered
by willow trees,...
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Categories:
spartan, jealousy, love,
Form:
Epic
The Battle of Thermopylae - a Spartan Death Wish - 480 BcTHE BATTLE OF THERMOPYLAE - A SPARTAN DEATH WISH - 480 BC
300 Spartans or hoplites , the truly heroic ...
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Categories:
spartan, august, soldier,
Form:
Rhyme
Spartan RichesSpartan Riches
by Odin Roark
Creation asks not for center stage
How plentiful these quiet treasures
Demanding not a price
Void of glitter
Gaff
And...
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Categories:
spartan, creation,
Form:
Free verse
The Adventures of Enea, Part 3 of 13Enea, at the Scottish Court
The critics claim that this is far the worst
of all the frescoes. Enea the star? No
inkling here. Can that be James the First?
And that’s the Clyde? It...
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spartan,
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Sonnet
FROM SANTA CLAUS XMAS 2011
written twelve years ago
when yours truly about two score
and twelve years old,
and fishy financial fiasco
about twenty six weeks
before being scalloped
courtesy villainous fraudster
otherwise known as scam artists,
blithely, glibly, and pliantly
fleeced with shear trickery
my coveted nest...
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Categories:
spartan, 7th grade, 9th grade, america, angel, celebration,
Form:
Rhyme