Poem Words

Urchin

A child

Obeisance

Deep respect; bowing

Demurred

Hesitated or objected

Clave

Cut or split

Parapets

Protective walls

Ram of Pride

Symbol of pride or arrogance

Glory

Divine brightness or majesty

Articulate breath

Spoken words; speech

Emerald

A green gemstone

Memoried day

A remembered day from the past

Azure

Light blue color

Treasure

Valuable gifts or blessings

Bestow

To give as a gift

Chidden

Scolded or reprimanded

Aided

Helped

Alas

Expression of sorrow or regret

Lonely

Isolated, alone

Tyranny

Harsh, absolute power; unfair control

Mastiff

A very large, powerful dog

Multitude

A huge number of people; a crowd

Fig leaves

A symbol of innocence or shame (from Adam & Eve)

Lingering

Staying for a long time; not leaving quickly

Enraptured

Filled with wonder or delight

Perpetual

Never-ending; lasting forever

Celestial

Heavenly; relating to the sky or the divine

Quivering

Shaking slightly; trembling

Frail

Delicate, weak, or easily damaged

Span

A short or limited length of something

Repining

Feeling dissatisfied; quietly complaining

Ascended

Rose upward; moved higher

Horizon

The line where sky meets earth; symbol of maturity or limits

Legislator

A person who makes laws; symbol of authority

Cordova

A city in Spain; symbol of a distant, unreachable goal

Valiant

Brave, courageous

Red moon

A moon appearing red; symbol of danger or a bad omen