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- The CatacombA Christmas poem written from the perspective of the original Christians.
- I Want My Mummy! - A Visit to Palermo's Capuchin CatacombsMummification may have been outlawed in 1881, but more than few well-preserved exceptions can be found here.
The Catacombs of Paris, FranceThe Catacombs of Paris, this unusual "Empire of the Dead," tells part of the history of Paris.- Cryptic CatacombsJust some more dark poetry/creative writing.
A Journey into the Paris Catacombs Where Bones, Haunting and Creepiness Await All Who EnterThe Paris Catacombs are a maze of underground tunnels with supporting walls made from the bones of approximately six million human bodies.- On the Necropoleis and Catacombs of RomeA short paper discussing the necropoleis and catacombs of ancient Rome, in particular looking into the Christian uses of them as well as the art and architectural aspects of the constructions.
Decorated with Human BonesIncluded in this article are two ossuaries and and a catacombs where human bones are put on display for the viewing pleasure of the living.- Burrow, Catacomb, Cave, Cavern: Origins, Forms, Histories of Words Meaning Valley, CaveValleys and caves are known by a range of words in English. Here is an overview of the origins, forms, and histories of burrow, catacomb, cave, cavern.
- A Review of Catacombs Pub in Downtown Spokane, WashingtonA review of an Old European style pub conveniently located in Downtown Spokane, Washington. While there may be a few drawbacks, it is definitely worth a visit.
- Top 5 Haunted Places in the WorldWhen Paris as a city was starting to grow, they needed more room for the settelers to live in, which meant that they needed to remove the Parisians who would not resist to move, in this case the dead.
- Movie Review: CatacombsThis one delivers bad lighting, bad dialog, and a lot of running.
- Movie Review: CatacombsGo below the Catacombs of France and see the horrors play out, or perhaps it is too dark to see anything.
St. Agatha's Remarkable Crypt and Catacombs on the Island of Malta!According to legend Agatha, during persecution by the Roman Emperor Trajanus Decius (AD 249-251), who was later to cut off her breasts, fled from Sicily, her native land, and took refuge in the underground catacombs of Malta.- The Roman CatacombsThe famous Catacombs of Rome have a strange and mysterious history. As of today, forty such locations have been found near and around Rome. They were all built along Roman roads like the famous Via Appia (the Appian Way) or the Via Tiburina.
Empowered (Poem)A poem about celebrating Black History and the strength and endurance that allow blacks to survive and over come slavery. It was inspired by Harriet Tubman (all rights reserved).- Great Ancient Underground Cities Around the WorldAround the world there are amazing lost cities that lie well below the surface of mother earth. Read on to find out about these great underground cities.
- MadnessA Poem circa 1991
Things to Do in Columbia, SCThe capital city of Columbia, SC is the political and cultural hub of the state. It is full of interesting attractions, trendy shops, and soulful southern restaurants along with just about anything else an intrepid traveler could hope for.
A Journey AloftFlying is easy when you soar with others.- The Only Thing that Can Stop Our Love is DeathA woman remembers how her lover made her feel before she has to put him to his final resting place.
- The Struggle to Let GoThe flow to move the movement
Automatic MarionetteHe is so hollow within himself He knows only that inside there lies a shelter; in the empty space Familiar refuge; a comforting place to hide Protection from wickedness he faces; the world that he finds And he will take his time before emerging; once again
