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Unspeakable Horrors

The beast roams and scavenges Searching for a carcass to feed upon Sadly, he is well fed on souls that have no care Filling his pit of a gut Licking our wishes from his chops His stomach rumbles with unsettled dreams His breath a stench of hopeless rot “What is this unspeakable horror?” ‘Tis what is whispered in the dark His name by evil as the thoughts and deeds Committed Attracted by greed, vanity, and lies Pray that he has not caught your sent

Copyright © | Year Posted 2009




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Book: Shattered Sighs