Another Night in Paradise

     
      Your unexpressable screams
         ride the winds of nightmarish dreams

      Mobs of knife-wielding hulks
         roam the corridors of trepidation

       No rescue in sight, voice caught in your throat
          without the dawn, terror marches on and on …
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Rodrigues Avatar
February 17, 2026 at 6:59 PM
I hear you! Scary!
Crandall Avatar
February 16, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Whoa...scary nightmare!
Wolf Avatar
February 16, 2026 at 7:52 PM
Hmm. You don't sound to scared there, David. ... Sticks and stones, bleah-bleah-bleah. LOL. ~ Gershon
Sands Avatar
February 16, 2026 at 5:15 AM
Wow! This is powerful Gershon. It gave me visions of someone severely trapped somewhere! Have a nice day :)
Wolf Avatar
February 16, 2026 at 7:44 PM
Thanks for the feedback and the encouragement, Heidi. Mucho appreciato! ~ Tom, the Trapper
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