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Leviathan

Leviathan (; Hebrew: לִוְיָתָן, Modern: Livyatan, Tiberian: Liwyāṯān) is a creature with the form of a sea monster from Jewish belief, referenced in the Hebrew Bible in the Book of Job, Psalms, the Book of Isaiah, and the Book of Amos. The Leviathan of the Book of Job is a reflection of the older Canaanite Lotan, a primeval monster defeated by the god Hadad. Parallels to the role of Mesopotamian Tiamat defeated by Marduk have long been drawn in comparative mythology, as have been wider comparisons to dragon and world serpent narratives such as Indra slaying Vrtra or Thor slaying Jörmungandr, but Leviathan already figures in the Hebrew Bible as a metaphor for a powerful enemy, notably Babylon (Isaiah 27:1), and some scholars have pragmatically interpreted it a… more »


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""I scream to notice my fingers numbing more and more Losing my pulse holding my breath Saving its allowance to purchase one last hope It's funny how fragile life gets contained in glass Waiting for salvation to come one letter at a time Forming redemption with ink and a feather How many times must these wrists be severed To bleed out all the tired blood  Hold my words dust my page Trace the ink strokes enraged Carving out liberation with pencil lead Tones in flesh fed lips to savor all truth all pain The madness endeavor  Not wanting to mix words I separate my intentions by etching syllables in wood Breaking down motives keeping store what for? Writing verse in rhythm meter with premise Currents forging cracks in smiles Too precise to recognize  Knowing it's too late to reconsider my failing position I succumb unthreading the tide to be overcome By this oncoming unstopping mass  Hold my words dust my page Trace the ink strokes enraged Carving out liberation with pencil lead Tones in flesh fed lips to savor all truth all pain The madness endeavor""

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