Tag: nimrod
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Babylon of the mind (the elephant head key opens the door to that strange yellow-pathed route through the mines, which leads to the beast’s charnel chamber)
Yeah you’ve seen outside, the mighty walls, wrought of blue brick in tribute To Nimrod who arraigned with unfit gifts the empty, godless fires he upheld as tribune, And his wicked Ishtar in purity-tarnishing Babylon of the heretical stricture Plus the maze you might have copped on your way But the really amazing stuff’s inside,…
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Ishtar
It’s Berlin the museum Eight gates separate the great from the dust The eighth adorned with animal faces, graced with sky hues rubies and jacinths Adjacent the golden steps of great temples There is no complacent way to tend an eternal flame The frame of the world, its high lofty domes, made them fine architects…