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Entomb Poems - Poems about Entomb

Premium MemberSong of the Succubus

...Another long night with the Succubus 

Too long you have haunted my dreams 

A temptress, a shrew, a wraith through and through 

That wallows in glee at my screams

Your fiery gaze will blin...
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Categories: entomb, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberNot Good Enough

...Abstract ideas flitter about in my brain
like butterflies navigating a stiff August breeze.

I try unifying them into something,
a patchwork quilt of grandiose dreams
showcasing profound thought...
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Categories: entomb, confidence, symbolism,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberPartial recognition

...Each realm we visit is a dream template,
wherein our essence is cloaked in a form,
that memory erased, we may tempt fate,
our lifeline at all times, touch of love warm.
Mistaken we’re only this b...
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Categories: entomb, spiritual,
Form: Crown of Sonnets

The Wanderer, Part III, translation of the ancient Anglo-Saxon poem

...The Wanderer, Part III 

The wise man contemplates these ruins,
considers this dark life soberly,
remembers the blood spilled here
in multitudes of battles,
then says:

“Where is the horse no...
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Categories: entomb, loss, sorrow, time, travel,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberEarth's Eulogy Unread

...I lift and rise to being chased,
pops half-way, till full, beamed round-faced,
a fire host heightened its facade,
casting daylight shadows abroad.

Cool Earth plunged hot by its keep...
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Categories: entomb, eulogy,
Form: Iambic Pentameter



Premium MemberKoilon

...Blavatsky said space is God
but pause we her give a nod,
consider: where is God not?
Contemplate thus, be self-taught.

Wisdom Leadbeater affirmed 
and Annie Besant confirmed;
koilon: a term c...
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Categories: entomb, mystery, space, spiritual,
Form: Jueju

Premium MemberWhat do they know

...None are perfect…we all fall short. With this in mind, let us be mindful of ‘how’ we ‘correct’ a fellow pilgrim as we journey home. Remember, every individual’s walk with God is different. No two are...
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Categories: entomb, christian, devotion, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme

Invested

...A peeping eye, like pendulum, swinging through the keyhole.
Just to pass the time.
It's a curious thing.
Flicks transfixed betwixed the clicks of the ticks of the clock as it shifts.
What is it s...
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Categories: entomb, dark,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberWINTER

...Winter,time of Persephone's  doom
Plants die when Pluto her does entomb

Up on earth Demeter weeps
And her seasonal vigil keeps

With Pluto's spell over and broken
Life on earth will again be ...
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Categories: entomb, angst, lust, pain, seasons,
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberDoublethink Beliefs

...Beliefs doublethink
or else we will sink
in gloom
and soul’s light will shrink,
so concepts rethink
and groom
head and heart to link,
allowing love’s blink
some room.

Let us not presume 
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Categories: entomb, culture, religion,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberA Sailor Lost

...Oh Sleepless night oh Glory be
The stealth of nature burdens thee
As winter washes o'er the stones
Your cold caress doth sear my bones
An unfurled sail on straining yard
The banshee howls, its b...
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Categories: entomb, death, god, loneliness, natural
Form: Rhyme

Bloom

...no matter the days i tried,

i will be empowered by words i entomb.

no matter the days i cried,

i will be devoured by tears i consume.

no matter the days i dried,

i will not coward; i w...
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Categories: entomb, analogy, beauty, courage, deep,
Form: Lyric

Premium MemberNightshade

...Femme fatale nightshade bloom
Lustrous pomes sweetly entomb
Heady pungent bouquet
Remedy lover’s grave betray

Come hither, ye toxic potpourri
Banish infernal memory
Florid amethyst grace
All...
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Categories: entomb, farewell, magic,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberEccentric Mints - 150 Varieties

...1.	Abolish Mints
2.	Abut Mints
3.	Accomplish Mints
4.	Accouter Mints
5.	Acknowledge Mints
6.	Ada Mints
7.	Adjust Mints
8.	Admonish Mints
9.	Adorn Mints
10.	Advance Mints
11.	Advertise Mints...
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Categories: entomb, humor, word play,
Form: List

The Director

...The Director 

By Sy Roth 

 

The directors--  

For want of a nail 

They were not wanting 

 

So many nails,  

A cache of nails 

To drive into their coffins 

 

Paid in j...
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Categories: entomb, anger, angst,
Form: Free verse

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