Children of the Night

Goblins and ghouls, we are.
Behind the paint,
Beneath the scars.
We tread the night, 
Nocturne calls.
So fright the stars, we must.
For an ode to monsters,
A worthy trust.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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Gauthier Avatar
January 28, 2019 at 5:14 PM
In the dark, they all look like goblins and ghouls. LOL
Sanderson Avatar
December 13, 2012 at 7:13 PM
Nicely done, TT, welcome to the soup
Amadore Avatar
October 31, 2012 at 10:45 AM
An interesting and appropriate piece for the season.
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