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#temple poems

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Enheduanna "Temple Hymn 42" translationEnheduanna, the daughter of the famous King Sargon the Great of Akkad, is the first ancient writer w

@michael-r-burch18m

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Enheduanna "The Exaltation of Inanna" translationThe Exaltation of Inanna: Opening Lines and Excerpts / by Enheduanna, the daughter of Sargon I of Ak

@michael-r-burch8m

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Intelligent OriginalGod ensures everyone a shore / floating on the sea of the soul! / No stone is as solid / lying in an

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TONIGHT I WANTTonight / I want to make love with you / With chocolate and cream / I want to rub / I want to eat my

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Enheduanna "Lament to the Spirit of War" translationLament to the Spirit of War / by Enheduanna (circa 2285-2250 BCE) / loose translation/interpretation

@michael-r-burch16m

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Temple PineI sit / Oh Lord in wonder / Within Your temple pine / And as I sit / In awe of it / I see Your great

@loren-w-ebeling-esq1m

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That One BeliefNeither in the vividness of the arches of a cathedral, / Nor in the dangling bells and echoing ritua

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LilithI would rather be cast aside / Than live my life forced to abide / By what you want from me / By wha

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Enheduanna "Temple Hymn 26" translationTemple Hymn 26: an Excerpt / to the Zabalam Temple of Inanna / by Enheduanna (circa 2285-2250 BCE) /

@michael-r-burch7m

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The Tale of Baucis and PhilemonBaucis and Philemon, / Elderly souls, never empty of / Love, / Opened their doors for two strangers,

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Enheduanna "Temple Hymn 15" translationEnheduanna, the daughter of the famous King Sargon the Great of Akkad, is the first ancient writer w

@michael-r-burch16m

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KyotoAwake to a slowly beating drum / morning meditation drifting up the hill / in the garden, tiny birds

@denel-kessler3m

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CathedralMy body has not once been a temple. / I remember years ago, / sitting poolside with my grandmother,

@fuckwednesday2m

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HiraethThe ether’d suggested, / “Say something.” / I didn’t. / The photos bombarded, / “Say something.” / A

@liam-c-calhoun1m

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GuiltWill my body remain a temple after you penetrate its innocence? / Will these hands be forever staine

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THE TEMPLE OF APOLLOevery marble column stands erect / reaching to heaven / day after day tourists / gather in front of

@william-marr1m

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Enheduanna "Temple Hymn 7" translationTemple Hymn 7: an Excerpt / to the Kesh Temple of Ninhursag / by Enheduanna (circa 2285-2250 BCE) /

@michael-r-burch23m

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TemperaturesThe temp of my body is insinc with the earth / The health of my bones is tossed with the rocks turn

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DenialIn a graveyard by / a temple of maniacs / I dream to hold / your crippled hand / and cremate / my st

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The Temple Bellthoughts a festering wound / gathering and multiplying waves / racing from the depths / oblivious /

@malintha-perera1m

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Wonderful placeWhat a wonderful place / The temple is / Where poor begging outside / and / Rich inside

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Enheduanna "Temple Hymn 22" translationTemple Hymn 22: an Excerpt / to the Sirara Temple of Nanshe / by Enheduanna (circa 2285-2250 BCE) /

@michael-r-burch1m

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Where thunder reigns.Where there is thunder that reigns / down the emptiness of your flesh, / in a war hidden and filled

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If the body is a temple...Wiped out and broken inside, / I've been defiled. / 'Tis there nothing that can remove this violatio

@lloyd-johnson3m

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