The Vampire’s Lament: Narrative Verse

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The Vampire’s Lament: Cantos I-VI

by Cosmic Poet Simon Pole

I

In a tomb, two vampires met,
Where the soil and walls were wet,
And crept worms through the dark,
Without lamp or flutting spark,
Except a patch where pure light
In beams fell from greater heights.
This spot they shunned as they spoke,
And on rot and foul…