Monday, August 10, 2015

The City Of Sin Comments

Rating: 4.9

LO! Death hath rear'd himself a throne
In a strange city, all alone,
Far down within the dim west —
Where the good, and the bad, and the worst, and the best,
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Edgar Allan Poe
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Dr Antony Theodore 23 September 2020

No holy rays from heaven come down On the long night-time of that town, But light from out the lurid sea Streams up the turrets silently — a very good poem. t ony

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Poetic Sky 23 August 2020

But lo! a stir is in the air! The wave — there is a ripple there! As if the towers had thrown aside, In slightly sinking, the dull tide

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Dr Antony Theodore 22 August 2019

There open temples — open graves Are on a level with the waves — But not the riches there that lie In each idol's diamond eye, Not the gaily-jewell'd dead. a very special poem - tony

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matj3 30 May 2018

after reading it 2 times its still gay

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matj3 30 May 2018

its gay......................but not gay

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Alisha Castle 05 December 2016

LO! Death hath rear'd himself a throne In a strange city, all alone, Far down within the dim west — Where the good, and the bad, and the worst, and the best, Have gone to their eternal rest............ Guess no word can be enough for such a beautiful poetry. It's mind blowing.

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Tia Attwood 14 February 2016

excellent poem, well enjpyed.

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* Sunprincess * 27 August 2015

............love this....reads beautifully ★

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Charity Nduhiu 19 August 2015

I cannot avoid reading this poem again and again. I like

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Mark Arvizu 10 August 2015

Amidst a a sea with no waves..

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James Mclain 10 August 2015

Living in the midst of ignorance People never sold out to it.. iip

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billy s 31 October 2018

this is so f-ing gay

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