Tag: horror
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CryptCrept
Dealing heavy damage around the docklands, ichor-tinged drizzle rivers running Blood running down my hands Now I am kin to Nosferatu My only light is the ignis fatuus Tallowing my charnel tomb A vampire with all the time, and a hunger needing ever more A sourceless gnawing, a longing for human sauce.
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Starspawn
Sick from but not of drinking Sick from and of thinking I’m sinking pints in a dockside bar Fog-shrouded far harbour Between loud sips of lager tales regales us Of his sea-borne, sea born Father The man I am named after He points up to a beam in the rafters Hangs a portrait of a…
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Someone there/Summoned there
Demons with contorted forms Souls black as aces George Formby faces Lips like week-dead worms Cometh the storms. Lightning rips Light night eclipse Every fern drips Every firm hip Up and about Beware the loon Howling the moon No one hears you shout.
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META4
This ain’t no metaphor Last week I met a three Powers out, should have dashed Door ajar you forgot the latch Descending sixteen storeys through a high rise flat Dark as the tomb save sawing light from a match Breeze blows it out, bird covers mouth to stifle shout In the silence her scream is…
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Dark Bride
You’ve got bridal dreams Homemade dress faultless seams This day is made for you it seems Caught a glance behind the bridal screen At the one who bridled me Her leg upon a chair lifting garters past her knee Pictures on the bridal green Look so neat they’re whistling Fried green tomatoes at the whistle…