Poems
Welcome to Savage Digest — Hyborian Poems and Pulp Verse. Step into the poetic worlds of Robert E. Howard, where ancient kingdoms rise and fall in fire and blood. Here you’ll find original poems inspired by Conan the Barbarian, Red Sonja, Kull the Conqueror, and the shadowed realms of Hyboria. Each piece captures the adventure, sorcery, and savage beauty that made Howard’s imagination legendary.
Red Sonja & Cupid: A Valentine’s Tale
Red Sonja & Cupid — A Valentine’s Tale (A Poem By An Unknown Bard) Cupid flew on velvet wings through Hyborian air,Seeking soft hearts, lovers unaware.He found instead a warrior bold,Hair like flame, a will of iron, fierce and cold …
Red Sonja: The She-Devil’s Ballad
Red Sonja: The She-Devil’s Ballad (A Poem By An Unknown Bard) Beneath the crimson, burning skies,She rides where blood and legend rise.A scarlet mane, a flash of steel,Her laughter cuts, her fury real. Born from sorrow, forged in flame,A thousand …
The Secret of the Hyrkanian Mountains
“The Secret of the Hyrkanian Mountains” (A Poem of Hyboria) Where the Hyrkanian peaks in silence brood,’Neath veils of storm and whispering wood,There lies a vale no mortal sees—A cradle shrouded by ancient trees. The winds cry tales through frozen …
