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Read MoreCeaselessly wanderingthrough the abode wherein I expired. Begrudging the multitude of indwellersaltering incessantly with the passage of years. Disconsolate, beholding their lives—idle—Squandered. Begirt—yet unto all eternity forlorn, Yowling, beseeching, I bellow—And yet e’er but—Inefficaciously falling upon deaf ears— Futile endeavors to glean recognition. With a...
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Hi,
You researched so much to get the style. Great poem. I constantly encourage people who put lot of efforts.Jessy Jacob
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While I am not schooled enough in old speak or Poe to attest or refute, I wildly enjoyed the read. The style you employed here is reminiscent of a Henry James ghost story, in poetic form. Profound and uncanny. In my opinion a success!
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Thank you so very much!!!
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Read MoreI once had a friend, the best I’d ever had. From when I was but six years old, we played from dawn till dusk. We laughed beneath the summer sun, content and always glad, though none would ever join our games or see him where he stood. I once had a friend, one of...
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Read MoreMarching toward vengeance beneath salvation’s veil, Seeking the love stolenBy a sword’s cruel blow. A doleful, wretched heartBelonging to a credulous mortal man. Does your shade not etiolateIn pursuit of what cannot be reclaimedTo reach our eternal flame? You’ve traversed your earthly planeAcross...
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this is very darkly engaging you had me at the River Styxx ❤️
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Wow you got into the boat, but did you have enough money to pass? If not, you will not be with your love, unless your love is being tormented. Nice piece
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For this poem, I wanted to challenge myself by writing in a style reminiscent of Poe himself. It took a fair amount of research to capture the linguistic tone of the 1800s, as I wanted the poem to read as though it had truly been written during that era.