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Lurid Lamentations: A Gothic Poetry Book Exploring Love, Loss, and Redemption
Five Nocturns in One Night | A Gothic Poem
In this week’s Free Poem Friday , we step once more into the quiet threshold between the natural world and the infinite beyond. Five Nocturns in One Night is a gothic meditation on silence, memory, and the subtle awareness that lingers beneath both forest and firmament. Drawing inspiration from the cosmic dread and atmospheric beauty found throughout Lurid Lamentations , this original poem explores the uneasy stillness of night—where ancient trees, distant stars, and unseen
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Vesper Canticle of the Outer Abyss - A Gothic Poem
Vastness often conceals the oldest grief. This gothic cosmic poem explores the universe as an endless elegy, where dying stars, drifting nebulae, and silent galaxies move in solemn procession through the void. Through imagery of celestial sanctuaries, fading light, and the immeasurable deep, the poem contemplates memory on a cosmic scale—where every extinguished radiance becomes a trace etched into infinity. Inspired by the haunting atmosphere of Hunter Godbolt’s poetry book
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Mar 272 min read
Something is Approaching — A Reflection on Memory, Absence, and Change
A poetic reflection on memory, absence, and transformation. Something is approaching—an introduction to a larger unfolding.
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Mar 191 min read
Unveiling the Souls Behind Poetic Darkness
Poetry has a unique ability to capture the complexities of human emotion, often delving into the darker aspects of existence. It serves as a mirror reflecting our fears, sorrows, and existential musings. In this exploration, we will uncover the souls behind poetic darkness, examining how various poets have navigated their inner turmoil and expressed it through their art. The Allure of Darkness in Poetry Darkness in poetry is not merely about despair; it is a profound explorat
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Feb 245 min read
Discover the Beauty of Poetic Lamentations
Why does sorrow create some of the most powerful poetry? Explore poetic lamentations—where grief, loss, and longing are transformed into deeply moving and unforgettable art.
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Feb 244 min read
Exploring Dark Themes in Poetic Tales
Why are we drawn to dark poetry? Explore how themes of loss, despair, and existential dread shape powerful poetic expression.
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Feb 244 min read
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