Category: Rhyme
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The Hour Approaches
Through the mists of time and falling leavesThings alter appearance dramaticallyShadows form and colours changeSome things appear and others fadeAs the night draws in with its nocturnal powerIn preparation for the Witching Hour
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Clowns and Dolls
Who nEeds clowns when there are dOlls around? SniGGers and titters and wHispers abound. frighTful looks and sudDen movEment FróM thEsE beings who areN’t quite human BLank painTed eYes and red bUttoN noSes SinistEr grIns anD iNstant psychosis TherE’s somebody theRe – no it’s just a shAdow, broUghT about foR the Eve of All Hallows,…
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Slightly Spooky Totally Silly Limerick 10: Silver
I think this is the final Slightly Spooky Totally Silly Limerick brought to you by Beyond The Sphere. Well, final three, actually, but who’s counting? Weaved / wove / woven between the words lies a sad tale of unwanted transformation, basic urges and the need for an impossible escape. On a cool night with a…
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Slightly Spooky Totally Silly Limerick 9: Transfixed
There was something about the eyesWhich seemed to take me by surpriseI stood there transfixedAs the witch did her trickAnd left me hypnotised There’s always one, isn’t there? A face in the crowd that seems to stand out over all of the others who are gathered around. Could the reason be due to that particular…
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Slightly Spooky Totally Silly Limerick 8: Siren
She foamed at the mouth as she screamedThis wild siren, thing of bad dreamsThe sailors who saw herTried hard to ignore herBut failed miserably in the extreme According to Greek Mythology, the Siren is a sea nymph who lured sailors to their doom, as she sang sweetly. The Siren featured in this Slightly Spooky Totally…
