Styx
by Michael R. Burch
Black waters—deep and dark and still.
All men have passed this way, or will.
Published by The Raintown Review and Blue Unicorn. Also translated into Romanian by Petru Dimofte. This is one of my early poems, written as a teenager. I believe it was my first epigram. Keywords/Tags: River Styx, death, Charon, ferry, passage, black, waters, deep, dark, still, undeniable, inescapable, eternal, eternity
Apr 3, 2020
Apr 3, 2020 at 2:14 AM UTC
Styx
by Michael R. Burch
Black waters—deep and dark and still.
All men have passed this way, or will.
Published by The Raintown Review and Blue Unicorn. Also translated into Romanian by Petru Dimofte. This is one of my early poems, written as a teenager. I believe it was my first epigram. Keywords/Tags: River Styx, death, Charon, ferry, passage, black, waters, deep, dark, still, undeniable, inescapable, eternal, eternity