Shadows Surround Me

Shadows surround me in
    my den of iniquity
  Satanic sprites flit across walls
    faint traces of smoke inhabit the halls

  I draw forth my sword
    Lunge at the air
  Alas and alack ~
    I've laid my Muse bare
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Krutsinger Avatar
December 30, 2022 at 10:08 PM
Your muse has read this and is now in hiding
Hawkins Avatar
December 28, 2022 at 9:55 PM
And I've lost my hair!
Faulkner Avatar
December 28, 2022 at 8:33 PM
Dark and alluring, gave me shivers~
Wolf Avatar
December 28, 2022 at 8:41 PM
Me, too, oddly enough. Still shivering me timbers. :)
Rodrigues Avatar
December 27, 2022 at 8:40 PM
Alas and alack - a dangerous musing
Wolf Avatar
December 28, 2022 at 8:42 PM
The Perils of North Poling. ~ Pauline
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