Seven Deadly Sins - Pride

This piece reflects on the tragic cycle of pride and downfall, drawing on the symbolic fall of Lucifer and Eve’s entanglement with forbidden desires. Through haunting imagery, it captures the tension between exaltation and humility, painting a sombre picture of paradise lost.

10/27/20241 min read

It is fall,

So Lucifer must be gone.

The dreading Eve was forlorn,

The forbidden fruit, had her, fully enthralled.

Such vanity in vain,

Pride lay numb and cold, was brutally slain.

Humbled or exalted,

Rather exalted and then humbled.

A paradise lost.

It is fall,

So Lucifer must be gone.