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61Ancient Mythology fictional story
I stand on the bank of the river of death, silent in my contemplation. The others behind me pay me no heed. They are older than I, much older. I think they are empty shells, hollowed out by thousands of years of neglect. Or perhaps only minutes....
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78Greek Heroes: Achilles, Heracles, Theseus and Odysseus
The heroes of Greek myth are more than human, yet less than gods. However, using their supernatural powers for protection and war, they are and were praised as religious symbols, giving them a demigod-like status. Many of the prominent Greek heroes such as Achilles and Odysseus were involved in the famous Trojan War, in which the Achaeans (Greeks) waged war on the city of Troy after Paris of Troy took Helen from her husband Menelaus, king of Sparta...
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59Aimless Meandering
My kid had her third temper tantrum of the evening last night, and so I wordlessly put on my shoes, shooting her dad the implied “you deal with her” look and went for a walk by myself. I’d spent my “day off” doing housework, cooking, and...
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42Inspired Poetry-"Return"
Waco, TX Battle rages, blood is spilt seeping down the cliff Staining the rocks below. I hear the cries of the wounded The screams of those still fighting. Sword against sword until The enemy falls just as the righteous do. Camp is made for...
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71Sex and the River Styx
Sex and the River Styx, by Edward Hoagland, contains a series of essays about Hoagland's life, experiences and loves. Hoagland's themes revolve around nature and the environment and their destruction in the twenty and twenty-first centuries. He discusses at length women, growing old, and man's inhumanity toward each other.
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69Ten Romantic Songs for Valentine's Day
Okay, this is a collection of romantic songs, not THE collection. I still think one of the best Valentine's Day gifts you can give someone is a compilation of romantic songs. It says a lot about you and how you look at your valentine and the...
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61Haikus: I'm addicted
My life is not wrapped No beautiful paper nor With a bow on top Veins and arteries Once well-hidden in my chest Pour out like stale tears I was not cheap but You sold me down the river To conquer the Styx The water...
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70Poems on Death - River Dancing on the River Styx and I May Be Six Feet Under
Two poems inspired by death. This is about the "afterlife" and a life well-lived.
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63styx and stones
renegade down to the bone, rollin' so fast the moss will throw, up so high even the guy under the rock will know... yes I know it's hard too try, writing this I don't know... come sail away, up up fly, carry on it wont bee long, we'll...
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66Styx Live - A Definite Must See
Rocking out, Myrtle Beach, SC 10/14/11 After living the last six years in spots where it's just damn near impossible to see a concert (Alaska and Hawaii), upon finalizing my decision to move back to the mainland I began seeking Styx concert tickets....
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