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Velvet & Bone

101 Poems of Gothic Romance (The Poet's Heart Collection)

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Velvet & Bone

By: David Grayson
Narrated by: Mike Ferg
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Within these shadowed halls and moonlit gardens, a different kind of love story unfolds. "Velvet & Bone" is a collection of 101 poems dedicated to the beauty of darkness, the comfort of melancholy, and a love that transcends time itself.

These verses explore the worlds of gothic romance and dark academia—of ancient castles, whispered secrets, and two souls bound by a timeless, unbreakable connection. It is a celebration of finding a kingdom in the shade and a companion for anyone who believes that even in decay, there is devotion, and in the darkness, there is a captivating light.

©2025 Rastin Rasheed (P)2026 Rastin Rasheed
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Velvet & Bone is a hauntingly beautiful poetry collection that completely pulled me into its world of gothic romance and dark academia. I loved how the poems created vivid images of moonlit gardens, ancient castles, and timeless love filled with both melancholy and passion. The writing style felt elegant and emotional, making every poem feel like a whispered secret from another era. What I liked most was the balance between darkness and beauty because the poems never felt empty or hopeless.

Beautifully Dark and Romantic

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I usually don't listen to poems, but I thought I could give it a try. I actually got captivated by this collection of poems, telling stories with emotional weight and depth. For being quick sessions, the author managed to give these stories true meaning and the narrator conveyed them well.

Actually got captivated.

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Listening to this felt like wandering through an old, candlelit library late at night when the rest of the world is fast asleep. The narrator's voice has this rich, grounding quality that completely pulls you into the atmosphere of rainy stone courtyards and midnight secrets. It handles themes of longing and devotion in a way that feels both hauntingly beautiful and deeply comforting. If you enjoy moody, atmospheric poetry that wraps around you like a heavy velvet cloak, this is a wonderful companion for quiet evenings.

Hauntingly beautiful and comforting

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