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May 12, 2023 ∙ 3 min
Selected Poetry by Matthew Wilson
Photo Source: Pixabay A Creature of Greatness Pegasus has slipped away his chains Escaping the stables here in heaven Where fat Zeus toasts and speak of victories He stole from the grave of dead brothers. The reward he has given out is grand So some lucky peasant may never starve again But rain has destroyed the horses tracks And distant stars have kept their secrets. That horse was meant for greatness not prison Locked away like unwanted furniture Grateful as I fed him apples and combed his...
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May 20, 2022 ∙ 3 min
Selected Poetry by Matthew Wilson
Photo Source: PxHere The Cursed Jewel How hot the sun beats down Loosening the gears in my head Now alone I must make it to water And reseal those knights now dead. I was a fool to join the heroes Who sold their soul for the jewel Killing the shaman for his treasure And made this hero wannabe feel like a fool. But nights are evil things in the desert When the jewel revealed its hate Cursing the knights who killed its master Unleashing hellish things from the starlit gate. Fleshless bones...
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Oct 8, 2021 ∙ 3 min
Selected Poetry from Matthew Wilson
Photo Source: Piqsels The Adventurer’s Heart Turn your wheel toward the sun Adventures are for the young Now diamonds glitter in the depths With untold stories to be sung. Stay away from the dark islands Though their sirens seem so kind They have warriors to take your heart And spells to entrance your mind. A wise sailor uses the stars To find safe passage to their shore Distrustful of mermaids sparkling eyes And their diamonds on the floor. Turn your wheel toward the sun An adventurer must...
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