I Hoped It Was a Dream

It was the first nightmare I had awake
With chills,  fear replaced the blood in my veins
I searched for death and through the swiftest means
But death itself did cower so to flee
Far from the fiercest thing mankind had seen.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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A   Avatar
March 6, 2016 at 6:40 AM
Nice to see this one again
Amezimi Avatar
March 11, 2016 at 2:22 AM
you're always welcome here my dear! :) :D
A   Avatar
November 10, 2015 at 10:53 AM
Dominic, wow, to even want death is bad, well not as bad as death fleeing from you. Awesome write. LINDA
A. Sharma Avatar
November 8, 2015 at 9:33 PM
Congrats on ur awesome winning write Dominic!
Amezimi Avatar
November 9, 2015 at 2:21 PM
thanks :)
Dietrich Avatar
November 8, 2015 at 10:17 AM
very well done!! Congrats on a great win.
Amezimi Avatar
November 9, 2015 at 2:21 PM
thank you Andrea, it's been quite sometime.
Sergi Avatar
November 8, 2015 at 9:49 AM
Hi Domenic: Congratulations on your win!
Amezimi Avatar
November 9, 2015 at 2:19 PM
thank you for stopping by, i am happy you did.
Zubair Avatar
November 8, 2015 at 4:19 AM
The words give visual animation as if running of a movie reel. Congratulations
Amezimi Avatar
November 9, 2015 at 2:19 PM
:D coool
Canerdy Avatar
November 7, 2015 at 8:29 PM
Dominic, your poem and the picture make the perfect pair. Congrats on your well-deserved win! Janice
Amezimi Avatar
November 8, 2015 at 1:47 AM
Hey Janice, that's so sweet, please feel free to stop by anytime, *hugs*
A  Avatar
November 7, 2015 at 6:19 PM
Dominic, Congratulations on your awesome win. I have a new blog up, "The Only Thing To Fear, Is Fear It'self" stop by and enjoy the winners and my explanation to all who join my contest. Truly enjoyed. Love SKAT
Amezimi Avatar
November 8, 2015 at 1:46 AM
Thanks... much more love, Dominic.
Macfarlane Avatar
November 6, 2015 at 10:24 AM
Enjoyed you write on fear...left me wanting to more. Good job. Hugs
Amezimi Avatar
November 8, 2015 at 1:44 AM
.... Thanks :) ....
A  Avatar
November 3, 2015 at 2:18 PM
i enjoyed :) SKAT
Amezimi Avatar
November 3, 2015 at 3:17 PM
:) many many many thanks to you
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