Hypnos Poems - Poems about Hypnos

...A born grace seeks duty, Aphrodite isn't shade, Apollo's gift of sight, A Freudian vexed deems, Athena shrewdness lair, Also defeated dread, Ares symbol of war. Syll......Read More

...I hope to live a little longer. A little longer, and a bit stronger. Is my soul getting weak? I ask. But to whom? I tremble. Souls I know, hide behind a mask - Dreaded, I fall and stumble. ......Read More

...My racing brain doesn’t stop It is fast, I wonder how long it will last It moves in every direction, Without any clear destination It is past twelve Maybe I will sleep at one Tick tock,......Read More

...I heard the squelch of death again A night as black as ink Outside it was torrential rain Inside the boat began to sink A row of faces one by one Beside the bed, red apples By my side you......Read More

...Victory at the Hippodrome They were hiding their stalls out of sight near the race course at Olympia No signs but everyone knew where they were under cover of dubious propriety On track for ......Read More

...Assaulting me! The darkness comes to be in devil’s guise. Phantom haunts my mind; in sleep paralysis I cannot flee - insanity bleeding through ruined rind. I’m humbled now and at your me......Read More

...To Sleep As relentless day slips into the night, Uninvited shadows from darkness creep, And in the quiet evening’s failing light Elusive Hypnos’ drugged captives sl......Read More

...The scratchy fog will not alight, upon the eye's shield to the night. On upward drafts of rumination, Hypnos whirls past his noble station. Like Greeks concealed inside the steed, thoughts - swo......Read More

...The story of the world is an absorbing dream. Though longer than our lives, it sometimes feels as brief As our own rapid days, whose swiftly flowing stream Bears memory downstream: a light and he......Read More

...Sometimes, I wander outside in the hours of midnight. And boy,every time I'm welcomed with a strange sight. There is this ominous silence, no mewling babies and howling banshees. And the moon lo......Read More

... I He came from a land of ice and snow, It was a forgotten place frozen in time; And he was the only son of the King, He was Icelus, a champion warrior. But the King was unsettled and ang......Read More

...Oh Hypnos lord of all the lands of dream, Whose slumb’rous breath weaves eyes with poppy leaf, And whose sweet lullabies mortals relieve Of throes, and shields them from the evil scheme ......Read More

...The west wind is cruel It appears to stir curtains When I close my eyes O Hypnos rush to me with Morpheus and Thanatos.......Read More

...It is time Too long in bed I stretch Cast off the bonds of Hypnos Cold white sheets retreat I am free My head lifts Sun caresses my face I rise, standing tall Naked for all to see Beauty re......Read More

...Behind shuttered eyes Visions of a mystic place Drifting aimlessly Somewhere out in nether space Moonlit dreams caress my face In his golden halls Hypnos sits upon his throne Master of my ......Read More