Tag: horror
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Dead
In borrowed clothes, robes my mother told me, swore, I would grow into wearing, my brother who died in a foreign war Foreswore his oaths, he is the oat sewn, the cornstalk grown Tall and golden only to be mowed down gallingly in once-Gaul He was fair and handsome and beloved by all, the priest…
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Futures sighted through a firebombed aperture under sniperfire
Turn back the clocks Unboxing my sarcophagus Embarking on my odyssey Hope they have my sausages in Tartary Exposed cocks in the mockery gallery Suddenly they are glad of me when the roman ghost raised his gladius In toast to his owner, the lord of hosts Marshswell Manor how they mark my post Bopping to…
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Spoiling the mound
Staring out the open casement The nearby heath hides a hidden cache Ancient loot is stored away, encased by the ground’s elevation The groundskeeper is made to ready his spades I take a conveyance to the site I believe to be a grave Brave despite nascent night, by a brazier’s sawing light The men did…
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Stairs in a storm
Waterwarped stairwell steps creaking under his feet Dared neither breathe nor release grip upon sweat-greased rail Palefaced made way slowsteady up spiral staircase to the bay Window, gale forces flew forth from Boreas’ mercury-upbraiding maw Nothing to it hindrance, straining the very hinges Fixtures seeming to wince in ferrous resistance Discerning a bird’s blurry form…
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The Reptile
Dysfunction in his erectile Took a bunch of homemade meds Not a single clinical trial Then became a reptile The dead of night his favoured time For venturing out to his hunting mile Wearing a long jacket, detective style Hides a ridge of spikes along his spine Trudging forthcoming heads turning tides Temper turns on…
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