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Premium Member Echoes Of A Shady Past Part Two
n icy chill descends on 13 Beaver Veil Cottage as sisters Ester and Ellie walk gingerly up the steps on this wet and windy night.
This once charming pied-a-terre was now in a final phase denouement.
The...

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Categories: dark death, character, dark, death, emotions, gothic, imagery, imagination,
Form: Prose



Halloween Poems Iv
the Horror
by Michael R. Burch

the Horror lurks inside our closets
the Horror hides beneath our beds
the Horror hisses ancient curses
the Horror whispers in our heads

the Horror tells us Death is coming
the Horror tells us there’s no...

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Categories: dark death, dark, death, evil, grave, halloween, horror, scary,
Form: Rhyme
Sarah’s Origin
My eyes stare straight,
fixated on something in the distance, 
humming a song that would send chills,
if you ever got the chance to listen.

A padded cell and a straitjacket,
the doctor giving one of his ‘visits,’
his moans...

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Categories: dark death, dark, death, gothic,
Form: Epic
Pale Though Her Eyes: Vampire Poem
Vampire Poetry

Pale Though Her Eyes
by Michael R. Burch
 
Pale though her eyes,
her lips are scarlet
from drinking of blood,
this child, this harlot
 
born of the night
and her heart, of darkness,
evil incarnate
to dance so reckless,
 
dreaming of...

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Categories: dark death, dark, death, desire, evil, gothic, grave, horror,
Form: Verse
The Girl With Eyes As Black As Crows
On that night the moon seemed hidden from her starry brothers
The kind of night not suited for the fighters nor the lovers
I ventured out only to put out the low burning lamp
When there I saw...

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Categories: dark death, dark, death, fantasy, murder, mythology, night, scary,
Form: Narrative



Vampires Are Such Fragile Creatures
Vampires
by Michael R. Burch

Vampires are such fragile creatures;
we fear the dark, but the light destroys them...
sunlight, or a stake, or a cross—such common things.
Still, late at night, when the bat-like vampire sings,
we heed his voice.

Centuries...

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Categories: dark death, dark, death, gothic, halloween, horror, lust, night,
Form: Verse
The Beast of the Cave
When I was young, and adventure routine,
With excitement and newness still unforeseen
I was eager to spread my wings to the world
And seek more adventures as those wings unfurled

Within my long travels I happened to meet
Two...

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© Jack Clark  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dark death, adventure, dark, death, evil, scary,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Is There An Exclusive All-In-One Principle
‘ In general, quantum mechanics does not predict a single definite result for an observation. Instead, it predicts a number of  different possible outcomes and tells us how likely each of these is. ‘

...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dark death, philosophy, death, art, dark, art, dark, death,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member This is Happy Land, The World's Playground, lyrics
"Welcome to the playground"
'Ring around the roses. Ring around the roses. 
Ring around the roses. Ring around the roses.'

Jack the ripper, he slept with a whore, and became deadly ill 
While his soulmate Jill became...

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© G. Jay  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dark death, birthday, conflict, culture, dark, death, drug, fantasy,
Form: Narrative
Mehmet Akif Ersoy Translations
Mehmet Akif Ersoy: Modern English Translations of Turkish Poems

Mehmet Âkif Ersoy (1873-1936) was a Turkish poet, author, writer, academic, member of parliament, and the composer of the Turkish National Anthem.



Snapshot
by Mehmet Akif Ersoy
loose English translation/interpretation...

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Categories: dark death, dark, death, earth, grave, life, war, world,
Form: Ghazal
Premium Member The Promised Release From the Very Darkest Evil
The Promised Release From The Very Darkest Evil
        ( Free verse, narrative, horror)

After she had finished hurting John, she saw bright stars.
No, not the first time but as...

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Categories: dark death, art, creation, dark, death, horror, imagination, lust,
Form: Free verse
World Bleeders
World Bleeders (#777 words)


If you claim to be sane
in this crazy whirled we live
I pity the world in your domain
in that you forget to forgive
I think your normal is abnormal
You must be one of the...

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Categories: dark death, change, dark, death, earth, evil, political, world,
Form: Rhyme
Portrait of a Hanging

With the opening of my fortress cell,
solemn-faced men come locust invading in
Their mouths smile not, and eyes neither grin
as ceremonial words pursed lips expel
A deer thought escapes ... my life nears its end!
And I feel...

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Categories: dark death, dark, death, horror, imagery, spiritual,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Strange Ways, Here We Come
“Strange Ways, Here We Come”




the devil’s advocate
came waltzing 
through my doors

“I had no choice”
the supercilious harbinger said,
“to intervene, to parlay away

something 
not 
mine

now 
you're 
doing time 

not the criminal recidivist
nor usurping interloper
and their profound lies

every...

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Categories: dark death, dark, death, grief, psychological,
Form: Narrative
Dancing In Horror With Fate In Blackest Abyss Collaboration With Robert J Lindley
Dancing In Horror With Fate In Blackest Abyss 
Collaboration with Robert J. Lindley 

I walk mountain storm, step out to cut deep its edge
forever tempting that fall from its narrow ledge,
in the midst of ravenous...

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Categories: dark death, dark, death, love,
Form: Rhyme
Appearances
The distress... fatigue, combined with restlessness, tossing, and turning. Assuming I possess more energy than I truly do because what is worse, exhausting oneself or lying there, depleted? Many of us meet our end wishing...

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Categories: dark death, city, cry, dark, death, depression, pain,
Form: Free verse
PainKillers and Immunity
{"Corrupted abandonment issues
 swathe me as a probable hazard, and I remain far from sane, I coat over my sentiments and violate the evidence so nonentity would find the remnants of my body, 
I am...

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Categories: dark death, absence, anger, betrayal, dark, death, deep, depression,
Form: Free verse
The Knight Tempar
In my home I laid asleep in my bed, resting from all my writing and works. When again a spirit called forth to me, seeker of souls he who writes for the father and our...

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Categories: dark death, age, dark, death,
Form: Free verse
Quandary
Opening the window for a breeze… Dogs are barking!  My mind is only on me.  Relaxing…  As my story of the day unfolds, someone knocks.  Startling me, I hurry to the...

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Categories: dark death, change, childhood, conflict, confusion, courage, dark, death,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member body box - what i am now v2
if you saw me
the way i see myself
maybe you'd get it.

"count your calories,
read the nutrition panels,
diet,
exercise,"
i know. 

believe me,
i know. 

"it's for your health,"
turns into 
a chase
after my...
after your
ideal weight for me.
but you say it's...

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© Oliver Chu  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dark death, anti bullying, body, dark, death, life, slam,
Form: Free verse
Live to Die Alone
{"You continuously threaten me that I’ll eventually die alone, though it’s a pang against my heart I hear none of it though ferociously, the insides of me are hurricanes. 
Reservoir myself, I live alone to...

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Categories: dark death, absence, abuse, addiction, anxiety, dark, death, deep,
Form: Free verse
The Death I Romanticize once I Think of You
"With every fiber of my being, my eyes glimpse at my whole life gone avail and unjust; the sacrifice mother had made before birth was certainly not enough, wish I had gone through the flames...

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Categories: dark death, absence, abuse, addiction, corruption, dark, death, deep,
Form: Free verse
The Battles the World Has Seen
the bombs 
the guns 
the blood shed
no humanity done
all is lost
under the strick and pain
of all the bombs 
every day 
WW1 WW2 
the Cold War 
nothing is new
death for nothing
revolution you say 
killing hundred of...

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Categories: dark death, dark, death, death of a friend, depression,
Form: I do not know?
A Dark Dialogue Pt3 of 3pts
I. a dark awakening

Shuddering awake feeling the freezing cold fingers still around my throat, struggling to catch my breath struggling to focus.

Finding my air. Shaking myself awake, shaking fragments of dreams from my mind, imagery...

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Categories: dark death, abuse, allegory, allusion, analogy, anxiety, art, conflict,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ancient Tree, Treasure and Mystery Even Poe Could Not Solve
Ancient Tree, Treasure And Mystery Even Poe Could Not Solve
 PART ONE -("The Darkness Poe Discovered")

The old tree was tall, dark and gnarly too
Massive limbs reaching up to strike the sky
Once seen, it would hold...

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Categories: dark death, dark, death, evil, fantasy, raven, riddle, tree,
Form: Rhyme

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