Category: Halloween
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Hallow… ‘Eck! Monstr!
Through the crack in the fabric of time, escaped another Inner Being of mine, not as friendly as Thomasina it’s said, this Inner Being’s one of the Living Dead. Not the full Inner Zombie we know, nor the Vampyr that likes to lie low, nor the Ghost that likes to shock, but the one with…
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Hallow… eek! Thomasina!!
She roams as free as a little birdNary uttering a single wordAs worlds collide and dimensions shiftShe escapes through an open rift From one’s mind’s eye to the eyes of othersShe appears 3D dear sisters, brothersOut in the Grinds she wanders fairDark cloak bellowing beneath high hair High hair, bad hair, hair the samePlonked atop…
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Strange Voices on St Valentine’s Eve
Or Friday 13th, if you’re superstitious about such things. I was born on a 13th, so I’m OK with things like that. In the Mansion in my mind, Thomasina’s decking the halls and singing her current favourite song. If ever an ear-worm was ever needed, I’d have to say ‘Mickey’ by Toni Basil would most…
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8. The Witching Hour
The Grand Clock struck four as the latest guest arrived at the Mansion, carrying garden produce, a painting and a card. It wasn’t quite midnight, but the Clock didn’t know that. Neither did the visitor for that matter, but she had been caught up in terrible roadworks just outside the Mansion. Well, the Grinds, and…