Read full poem →here! Shake down Death and forget his commerce, his
~ purpose, his haunting presence in a great shaking orgy.
Dance down the Death of these days, the Death of these
Dictionary Entry
Originally, secret rites or ceremonies, typically involving riotous and dissolute behaviour, including dancing, drunkenness and indiscriminate sexual activity, undertaken in honour of various pagan gods or goddesses (such as Attis, Bacchus,
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. orgyorgy drunkenorgy wildorgy veritableorgy sexual
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