Ballad Dark Poems

It was strange
the cars, 
like stand alones, all unoccupied,
dotting the dark wet stained streets,
the moon licking puddles 
like a stray dog thirsty 
checking its reflection...

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Once, so long ago, in love, we did believe
A union was forged, forever to conceive
But shattered dreams and promises untold
Betrayal's wrath, our story now unfolds

With...

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Lorca Translations I

Gacela of the Dark Death
by Federico Garcia Lorca
loose translation by Michael R. Burch

I want to sleep the dreamless sleep of apples
far from the...

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"But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who...

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In the darkest depths of the midnight hour

A tale unfolds of a sould bitter power

A ballad of sadness, anxiety's reign

A battle with demonds that inflict...

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All of our lives were fed Disney lies about how perfect the world is
Then the day comes one we're forced to breathe deep the darkness...

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Now I lay me down to sleep
I'm cast into the Darkest Deep
My fate draws nearer every breath
As I prepare to welcome Death
When I succumb at...

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In the  Sun gold land of grass
Lambs and sheep therest they graze
Lucy wandered first in lanes
Then she in the meadow gazed

Wherest children ran and...

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Wait until Dark

My womans gone down town
Crossed over the tracks
In the arms of Bourbon Jack
I aint taking her back
Theres no room in my game
I dont...

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Which dream is floating in thine eyes?
Why tears thou shed in darkish night?
A flickering flame of hope art thou
For aching hearts a mirthful sight
Which temp,...

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God damn boy All The Way you Make me feel 
You bring out the worst in me that I got to admit I kind of...

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The Healing Of Dark


Fallen in sands but didn't mix with the ashes.
Yet not came my time to depart.
Sometimes had to be on own; had to...

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Black rain and the Devil's game.
All the children will die the same.
Throats slit from ear to ear and their innocent hearts plucked from
their chest.
Mothers will...

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As blades cut deep in to my flesh the Devil will not lay to rest.
I'm a sick individual, their is no doubt.
My choice of entertainment,...

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Fire lust of the angry clouds doth cover envy
To fork the stars upon my ever-changing view.
The crestling being i endure to hold of many
Foreign thoughts...

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