Sandra Haight Poet Cinquain

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Nyctophobia

Nyctophobia


Darkness

instant horror

huge demon cannibals
 
hell's voracious toothy monsters

devour


Sandra M. Haight


~NA~
Contest: In 5 Lines Or Less #1
Sponsor: Skat A
Judged: 11/07/2015

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Nyctophobia is a phobia characterized by a severe fear of the dark. 
Those afflicted may fear that there are monsters lurking in the dark 
or ghosts that can attack them.
http://www.phobiasource.com/nyctophobia-fear-of-the-dark-or-of-night/

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Andrea Dietrich November 1, 2015 at 4:10 PM very cool way to take the challenge, I really like it, Sandra Sandra Haight November 1, 2015 at 6:48 PM Glad you like my interpretation, Andrea. Thanks! Sandra

Balveen Cheema October 30, 2015 at 8:27 AM Sandra dear, I hope none of us suffer from nyctophobia! Intelligently written! Love, Balveen Sandra Haight November 1, 2015 at 6:47 PM I hope so too, Balveen. I tried to think outside the box for this theme! Thank you for your encouraging comments. Hugs, Sandra