Cocytus Poems - Poems about Cocytus

... (A lone voice whispers) Some Antenoraians Pray In uneven straight lines With a new Caiphas The dark priest In the Lost City of Dis In The Far East For the world To taste A Mal......

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...Mormo nudges Moros shoulder hard, chthonic behavior a bleak dance; Cocytus is swollen with sad souls, what direction do explosives flow? Chthonic behavior a bleak dance, it’s so easy to learn......

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...Aeneid Book 6: The Descent into the Underworld by Virgil loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch The Sibyl began to speak to Aeneas: “God-blooded Trojan, son of Anchises, descen......

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...strobe into the secret night the scene of our sacred crime not just any old crime I confess to you but I cry most insidious in design a crime worthy of the divine what can such a crime b......

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...Sarcomas hatch like caviar in St. Jude chemo-fire inversions, where leviathans lay magnetars to suck the blood of virgi......

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...Love is her Belief and her Commandment by Michael R. Burch for Beth Love is her belief and her commandment; in restless dreams at night, she dreams of Love; and Love is her desire and her pu......

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...Achilles, His Heart and Soul Were Mortal Part One- (Years Before Troy) Achilles* woke, his slain foes calling out his name hearing merciless woes, his sharpen sword they blame looking at the he......

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... Deep in the dark, I stand Nothing but darkness surrounds me “Am I dead?” I ask myself No, if I were, I would be in heaven Well seeing as I already lived in a hell But didn’t they say ......

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...I sink, and drown in all my sorrows Bring me to darkness where I can forget. Grant me that privilege, let me burrow My final resting place, my final bed. Forget, life, every word I ever said. ......

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...Under the feet of heartless passersby, a name no one knows where from, rolling along the path blood-stained; the name wounded from time after time is kicked and trampled by the absentminded stro......

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...Hades and Tormented Souls (the Dwelling) (presenting a fragment of the second part promised) Where the dark wind blows, lies abound deep into a ravenous, hellish pit. Lost souls cry and moan......

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...The Tumid River of Acheron (the journey) Part One- Final revision Darkly, the tumid rushing waters flow where any man most wisely fears to go. Liquid blackness singing in epic pain torture, ......

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...The Tumid River of Acheron (the journey) Part One-Revised Darkly, the tumid rushing waters flow where any man most wisely fears to go. Liquid blackness singing in epic pain torture, misery and......

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...This is the final CANTO of Hell. I am going to publish the full translation as epub on AMAZON. It was a very hard work to find rhymes in english. “Vexilla regis prodeunt inferni now Toward us; so......

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...We passed over, where was held in frost state Harshly contained people of the next band, Not down bent, but all lying in quite strait. Weeping itself the tears does not disband, And pain which......

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