Tag: Haunting thoughts
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Here
So, here I am. Hallowe’en 2026. A candle flickers, banishing the darkness momentarily. My heartbeat and my breathing clear away the silence. I’m in a cocoon. A black hole. A void where everything I thought existed no longer does. Reality has imploded. Lies have been torn wide apart. I started seeing through ‘truths’ to the…
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Walk With Me
Walk with me Toward the sunset Passed the harbour Over the lock Between the marina and the mews By the hillside And the gently lapping waves Walk with me Spare a moment Enjoy the golden hour The incoming quiet The lengthening shadows Walk with me Share the cooling air The breath The heartbeat The anticipation…
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Harbour Lights
Dockside, seaside, harbour lights Cloudy skies, eerie nights Floating forest side by side The journey begins At high tide Walk the planks towards the light Ignore the echoes of the night Let the creaks go by the by The time is right The tide is high
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Maribel
And the Hallowe’en posts continue! Maribel remembers everything. Around Halloween, she uses those memories. As a doll, she creeps to where she thinks her act will have the greatest effect. She carries a smile with her. But not many people see it.
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Wrapped and Draped
Dusty and dirty Musty and murky Wraps unravelling Draping, peeling Reeking Seeking Arms outstretched Gaunt face with hollow eyes Hypnotised Slowly waking Creaking Aching Tomb not holding Freedom waiting Mine for the taking … But I’m petrified
