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Death & the Supernatural: Poetry/Five Poems
Supernatural Poetry Here are five poems,-what I call-death and supernatural poems. Perhaps a bit bizarre, a few stanzas may be, but with unfailing subtlety of course, and a ting of acuteness, but we have to hag on if we want a good ride: 1. Evil's Creation Thou knowith evil clings But softly it darkens O Night! Who giveth birth? "His name has no beginning But why?! O why? As mighty murmurs #609 4/1/05 2. The First Depth Struggling against unrestful skies 'The First depth,' the silence of the deep 'The First Depth,' with rival skies And I saw dreadful swords like suns And the echoes I heard from the stars #610 [4/2/04] 3. Satan's Daisies Walk slowly, he is near With his dark charcoal horns #612 [4/3/05] 4. The Iron Raven "You cannot escape, debased death #611 [4/3/05] 5. The Marble Tomb 'Twill be the same, the same Your name will be forgotten You-in there, in that tomb?! #613 [4/3/04] Poet and Author, Dennis L. Siluk: will be going to Lima, Peru tomorrrow [and the mountians],and to Central America [Copan] thereafter, for a month to find more poetry to write about...and the secrets that reside in its soil...!
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