Short Roman Empire Poems

a bright crimson cloak  ~
swathed around foreign lands
the roman empire  ~...

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Julius Caesar,
Had a few seizures.
Great leader of the Roman Empire,
On the Ides of March he expired.


6/18/13...

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The Roman Empire is happening again
It's all about greed, we are surely condemned
Is it far too late
To change our fate
Time will tell but this debauchery must end...

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Objects

Objects devoid of
definite shape are 
responsible, with the loyal aid of 
tree roots, and to 
bagpipe music, for the 
breakdown of
the 
Western Roman Empire (467 AD).

...

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Sitting here in my jammies writing away
Now what brilliant things do I have to say
How bout a rhyme
Bout the Roman Empire decline
Or the fall of America if HE gets his way...

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But fear 
Even in the Roman Empire 
Cried out against the unknown, 
Spat in the face of truth 
Struck the innocent 
And crucified the righteous. 


               W.A CHOLT. Copyright Fergal O Reilly. 2019.

                Mark 15:9-39 KJV....

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Crimson
and 
Velvet Semen

All a sort of
Ridiculousness now, 
without treasure
Trails, 
Bodies of Evidence
And enough tomfoolery
to induce gluttonous
Indulgence. 

And Caligula
would be proud, yes. 
But not without
the papyrus reeds
swaying, 
Dying. 

The sink is full of
Poison water. 
And I at least
with try and 
Cheat death

With a single
Drink....

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WHY CELL PHONES DIDN’T CATCH ON  IN  ROME


Because if you dialed a number like  698 411 235  68
It was vi ix viii iv i i ii iii v vi viii

Or without spaces for text message economy
viixviiiiviiiiiiivviviii

Or what about 2233853651
iiiiiiiiiiviiiviiivivi

Who could remember this or even say it?
Small wonder the Roman Empire only lasted DCCXIII years...

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