Tell Tale Heart

'i see' said blind-man...
'hammer and saw can hide truth... 
and you...see with eyes'...

edgar allen poe...
he defined my teenage world...
...a midnight dreary...

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Dietrich Avatar
November 2, 2018 at 6:37 PM
oh my, a midnight dreary it was?? I loved that haiku but feel bad for you if it was dreary!
Blown Avatar
November 3, 2018 at 10:57 PM
allow me to sing my reply cof hmmph...there's a down side to everything, mmmm my ears still ring
Faulkner Avatar
November 1, 2018 at 5:02 PM
Edgar Allen Poe is also one of my favorites, the last stanza so true-
Blown Avatar
November 3, 2018 at 11:01 PM
as a teen it bothered me that vincent price and peter laurie made a slapstick comedy movie from an e.a. poe short story
Bangalee Avatar
November 1, 2018 at 5:38 AM
yes- teenage world is midnight dreary // nice writings
Blown Avatar
November 1, 2018 at 11:16 AM
thanks for the comment...poe was a fated friend from very early years and he is still with me...hope is always there all long as you're careful what you wish for : )
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