Apparition

The lighting, it was over-bright,
startled my eyes in transition
Awakened in the dead of night,
the lighting, it was over-bright.
Glimpse of sword in hand, ghostly white.
     Blood spilled by vile apparition!
The lighting, it was over-bright,
startled my eyes in transition.



6/15/16
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Dietrich Avatar
June 15, 2016 at 8:38 AM
You really did the challenge well. That sixth line about as sinister as one can get!!
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