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Song of Styx

Across the river Styx, once you’ve died, / To walk with the shades on the other side. / Faces of the murdered, shadows of the dead, / Will

by VeneVidiVici 3 lines, 1 comment, on Jul 17 10:05 PM 2007. In Dark, Sad, Weird, Thoughts, just bizarre, myth
Flight

Battling, he fights, pure pain on his cheeks, / His tears are falling, trickling like salted blood. / His heart trembles like a timorous mouse – he’s prey / To some illicit underground monster, chained, leashed. / An

by hippygirljess 44 lines, on Jun 26 3:04 PM 2007. In myth, flight, flying, sun
Ishtar

Pulsing music, notes swell and fall, / with all the intensity of crashing waves / that hurl their weight / against the cool even sands. / M

by black rose spirit 32 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 24 10:42 PM 2007. In Spiritual, Weird, Myth
The Siren's Song

Upon their isle they lay in wait/ Their voices singing of sweet sorrows, / Wavering on the misted ocean breeze/ Entrancing young sa

by Silverblade 28 lines, 12 comments, on Jun 15 10:11 PM 2007. In Siren, Song, death, pain, myth
Reaper's Kiss

Succumb to the Devil's Bliss, / Release thy soul with the Reaper's kiss, / Breath thy final breath, / Give up life, give unto Death. / Look

by Silverblade 25 lines, 21 comments, on May 28 4:54 PM 2007. In Spiritual, Death, Metaphor, Dark, Hope, Myth
The Phoenix and The Dragon

This is kind of a metaphor and a love poem as well.

by zhaniswolf 31 lines, 2 comments, on May 25 2:52 PM 2007. In Thoughts, Love, Myth
...and then there were three

by risewiththesmoke 41 lines, on Apr 27 9:30 PM 2007. In Myth, Self, Romance, Thoughts, Freewrite

Candy From A Stranger

by risewiththesmoke 62 lines, 6 comments, on Apr 8 8:53 AM 2007. In Myth, Life, Love, Pain, Loss, Other
Irish Mist

In the age, the quiet man
Had come again, into this land

by Star Shine 21 lines, 9 comments, on Mar 15 3:04 PM 2007. In Fantasy, myth
WIRIUPRANILI - The sun-woman.

by Shenton 14 lines, 9 comments, on Mar 4 5:04 PM 2007. In Myth
Daphne and Apollo

Like a racing leaden arrow I was struck
Upon my chest and daintily I digressed

by undertones 69 lines, 8 comments, on Feb 28 9:42 PM 2007. In Fantasy, Myth, Weird, love
Proserpine's Downfall

by peaceandpenguins 25 lines, 2 comments, on Feb 23 5:59 PM 2007. In Myth, Spiritual
Psyche's Daydream

by risewiththesmoke 82 lines, 11 comments, on Feb 23 8:17 AM 2007. In Dark, Love, Myth, Lost Love, Soul, Psyche, Fate, Other
Dying To Tell

by CarolDesjarlais 13 lines, 4 comments, on Feb 16 11:00 AM 2007. In Myth

Pandora

How lovely she is
bedecked in silks and gems

by Illyannakari 36 lines, on Feb 10 8:31 PM 2007. In Spiritual, society, war, myth
The Birds

Pirates of the skies,
Crows prey on my street.

by Unattended watcher 44 lines, 3 comments, on Feb 10 7:37 PM 2007. In Dark, Fantasy, Nature, Myth
Fangs Of Fear

|Acrostic Free Verse|

by Ryno 21 lines, 6 comments, on Jan 27 1:32 PM 2007. In Myth, Horror
Charon

by foxymoron 29 lines, 2 comments, on Dec 6 9:57 AM 2006. In Fantasy, Hate, Myth, control
Myth Spoken

Ariadne lent the thread,
Theseus followed where it led.

by Maldronah 33 lines, 13 comments, on Oct 28 6:34 PM 2006. In Myth, Fantasy, Humor
Phoenix Rising (Monchielle)

Like a phoenix rising,
climbing to the heavens...

by Starhiker 28 lines, 49 comments, on Jan 24 6:52 AM 2006. In Fantasy, Legend, Myth