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Total Obedience74

My Dad Is My Hero (a poem)

Total Obedience Let me tell you all a story that really happened to me A story of how the Lord of All touched my family, God chose the path, that my father daily walked Often friends would "catch him,...

6 comments    god poem laughter
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Poems About Jesus

I thought I should put my poems together instead of having them spread out all around HubPages. These will be for some of my poems about Jesus. Each poem will have it's own comment capsule for those who want...

43 comments    religion arts god
The Most famous Greek poet, Homer. (lived most likely between 800B.C. - 700B.C.)81

Literary Origins: Virgil's Appropriation of the Homeric Epics

Given the place in western literature both Homer and Virgil occupy, that is the place of a forefather standing far before other great literary minds and achievements, the relationship between the two takes on...

0 comments    poetry literature rome
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My Favorite Declamation Pieces

When I was in high school, my teacher asked me to represent our school in an Oratorical Contest and I happened to love my two declamation pieces and I am glad to share it with you. The thing is I don't know...

173 comments    poem declamation oratorical
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Places To Publish Your Poetry

Where can you go to get your poetry published? Places To Sell Your Poetry is dedicated to those who are seeking homes for their work. Poetry publishing may seem harder than it used to be, but it is still possible. Links and resources included.

64 comments    poetry writing literature
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How to Write a Sonnet

Sonnets are fourteen lined poems with a strict rhyme scheme. Depending on whether the sonnet is an Italian sonnet or an English, or Shakespearean, sonnet, the rhyme scheme will vary just a little. You may,...

8 comments    poetry sonnet sonnets
as the widow contemplates her loss79

New Year Poem - Another Year, Another War

Make the best of hogmanay - /it's never easy, but we try. /Should we drink the night away /or count the seconds as they fly /towards the bells that signify /the moment we've been waiting for...

18 comments    poetry poem war
magic8ball profile image74

Poem: I Love My Wife

I was trying to express how I felt and I ended up coming up this poem. For my lovely wife Tamera. Honey, I know I don't express very well verbally how I feel, so I hope this will help you understand how I...

11 comments    love poetry marriage
The opposite of love is not hate, it is indifference.71

Why I Hate Poetry

The opposite of love is not hate, it is indifference. These two old guys drove twelve miles into town to attend a special poetry reading, hoping to eventually read publicly a few of their own poems in the...

0 comments    how to poetry writing
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Scrap Book. -43

JINTISHI CHINESE POETRY Under the mulberry trees The horses wait. The nervousness! Their stamping hoofs, their white starred foreheads. Our Prince is served by eunuchs and lute players. Who sing and...

13 comments    poetry heart china
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