Lovers
Three hundred strong
Devoted to Eros
Defeating the undefeated
For Thebes
A/N: This cinquain was inspired by the Sacred Band of Thebes, an elite force formed out of 150 gay couples. This was a part of history I'd never heard about until recently, and considering it fits so well with the intent of this collection of poetry, I wanted to dedicate a poem to these men.
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Bright
Poetry"But their falling tears ignited sparks Forming stars, cunning and smart Swirling together, clear and bright" A small collection of poems written for Pride Month and the Pen Your Pride write-a-thon.