Best Spectres Poems

...inspired by 'The New Faces' by W.B. Yeats


We dead shall walk the hallways unopposed,
and lend an air of mystery to paint 
and plaster peeling, thus exposed
when daylight turns to dusk; for there's a faint
uneasiness as new ones gather, pested
to hear our ghostly whisperings and may
have...

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Why hate me 
when you despise,
I never get too much 
Why love me
when you can adore,
it’s great but not enough 

Why choke me 
with this addiction, 
have another cigarette 
Why kill me
you can watch me suffer, 
in glamorous death

Why bury me 
i’m already burning, 
blackness...

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Lake Alma Hills
                              (near Weyburn, Saskatchewan, 1969

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For generations raps, taps and table turnings were
the signs of a spirit calling; the ghoul of you trying to 
deliver a message - to finish unfinished business and 
sleep an everlasting slumber in the clouds above. 
The presence of a loved one floated in white...

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