Dream Horror Poems

“Allen saw it first 
Charlie then later
Allen chased the black raven
Charlie lived his dreams”.

Steady rain had been falling for two straight days
In dimming, muted light.

Striding...

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Dancing in my mind is the horror that unfolds,
Enchanting visions, where fear of falling for you takes hold.
Cannot escape being drawn to my nightmare, which...

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The simplicity of yearning. It burns softly, like a hand grazing over a candle. A mouth full of sweet nothings to be spilled onto the...

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The Revenant pt. 2 - Leviæthan
 
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The strangest and weirdest vision
flashed across the purple wall
painted by a scrubby rascal,
where a blood-stained altar
was used to offer humans to Satan;
the eulogy dedicated to...

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I blundered …

through the dark forest -
I knew where I was headed
though I’d lost the trail many hours hence
but darkness had now fallen
and my face...

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iv.
By Thanksgiving, their machinations no longer discreet,
Voices from the walls and vents, betrayed their deceit.
My family revealed as demons in flesh-and-blood guise,
Christmas Day was the...

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Myre's Mire - Horror Poetry

they wanted my eyes
they wanted to see what I had seen
they longed to see what I had seen
to know how I...

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A nightmare?
What is it?
From where does it come?
What does it look like?

It comes from the fiery pits below.
It gushes out doom, gloom, and wow.
It's a...

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Somethings You never know
Sometimes you have nothing to show
Tears in those eyes
Comfort city on the brink of misery
Killing fields the dreams of you and me
Desert...

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In my sanctuary’s hush, Poe’s tales I clasp,
Into his world, I plunge, a breath, a rasp.
Beneath the creaking floorboards, a heart's pulse
In my mind, it...

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Once, this hollow
in a washed up fish head held
an eye. Now it's just a skull,
an escapee from a crab pot
where it hung as bait to...

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by Max Burchett

As I was driving the usual way,
Out Chapman Road to start the day,
I saw him standing there.
I stopped and had to stare.

I was...

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Scared of my dreams, 
Of falling asleep,
All nightmares it seems,
Bottomless pit, too deep,
When you turn off your lights,
Pitch black shrouds,
You lose all your rights,
As the...

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Halloween Horror

The walls are closing in on me
In this creepy crawling scene
As she slides out I can see
The walls are closing in on me
Her decaying...

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