Line Gauthier Poet Personification

Shadows

They lurk about
Think no one sees
They stalk believing
No one knows
They’re there
Hushed implicit
In the night
Slithering about
Disguised
Concealed
Dodged
Eluded
Getting off
On being ignored
The dark shadows
Lurking in the night



AP: Honorable Mention 2020

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Rhona Mcferran May 31, 2019 at 1:59 AM This is fantastic... another FAV for me!! ;) Line Gauthier May 31, 2019 at 5:08 AM Thank you, Rhona. Most appreciated.

William Kelii Kekaula May 30, 2019 at 6:47 PM The 'Shadow' knows--as do we now, Line, Aloha William Line Gauthier May 30, 2019 at 10:35 PM Oops, I let the cat out of the bag.

M. L. Kiser May 30, 2019 at 4:36 PM Oh, they do lurk. Great piece. Line Gauthier May 30, 2019 at 10:35 PM Thanks, ML. Much appreciated.

Timothy Mcguire May 30, 2019 at 12:40 AM And what is lurking in those lurking shadows!? :0 Line Gauthier May 30, 2019 at 8:31 AM If we knew, it wouldn't be scary...

Panagiota Romios May 29, 2019 at 9:38 PM I think it's more than a good write! Shows thought. Not words slapped on paper. PANAGIOTA PS. iPad keeps printing my name in caps. sorry Line Gauthier May 29, 2019 at 11:21 PM Thanks for your visit, Panagiota. Much appreciated. (Technology is great when it works LOL)

Ralph Sergi May 29, 2019 at 5:00 PM I love this eerie theme . It is creakingly resonant. My compliments! Line Gauthier May 29, 2019 at 6:33 PM Thank you so much, Ralph. Most appreciated.

Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart May 29, 2019 at 7:54 AM Ah, cool! I like it! :))) xomo Line Gauthier May 29, 2019 at 10:24 AM Thanks, Maureen. Much appreciated.

Mystic Rose Rose May 28, 2019 at 11:04 PM Its sounds all pretty creepy, I much prefer the light, nice one Line, Hope all is well, sending you a hug Line Gauthier May 28, 2019 at 11:12 PM Me too, Pixie. Thanks for your much appreciated visit and comment.

Eve Roper May 28, 2019 at 9:28 PM Good write, Line Gauthier May 28, 2019 at 10:32 PM Thanks, Eve, for your much appreciated visit and comment.