Category Archives: Audio File

Song

[Listen to “Icarus”] Mild tones Hum, almost hover In clumsy, oversized air we sing We know Icarus like our own names Over a grounding line The duet Sounds like taking off Flying Two unison voices Hard to hold Like steady … Continue reading

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A Dram of Bram…

I had a request to read a little Bram Stoker, so to indulge a couple of my fellow Undead Poets, here is an excerpt from Dracula:

Listen to an excerpt from Bram Stoker’s Dracula

Rhyme on! (thus spake the Undead) Continue reading

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The Undead (audio added – originally posted 05/12/2010)

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The Undead

Yearning, burning,
crawling, itching,
unpleasant sensation,
in my core;
nothing stops it;
one thing soothes it;
I do not want this life,
anymore.
Continue reading

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Audio added

Hey, my (Undead)Horde, I am doing a little experimentation

I added audio files (.WMA) to three of my previously-posted poems:

‘Ware

Tadhg’s Lament

In woodland vale and faerie glen

Check them out and let me know what you think.

Rhyme on!

(Thus spake the Undead.) Continue reading

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Vampire’s Kiss (flash poem)

Listen to the first stanza

Heart beating,
breath quickening,
anticipation building, Continue reading

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Usher’s Fall

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Usher’s Fall

cold
dark
earthy
shrouded tomb
home to worms and me
trapped and aware in this coffin
home to worms and me
shrouded tomb
earthy
dark
cold Continue reading

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From the Book of Iaerwen…

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In the end shall be a beginning time,
when the world is not how you would have it;
Continue reading

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Tadhg’s Lament

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The cottage lies empty,
The hearthfire is dark,
and soon I’ll nae more be amongst ye,
For my bonnie lass,
Has gone to her grave,
And I’ll find one too, come what may. Continue reading

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‘Ware

Listen to this poem

Hear the plaintive
wailing of the Shee

fey
guardian of Knockanor

warning all
to heed her siren’s call Continue reading

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In woodland vale and faerie glen

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I.
In woodland vale and faerie glen,
With hornèd brow, and manner keen,
Great Cernunnos, beheld I then,
With Nymphs and Dryads was he seen.
Continue reading

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