Tag: supernatural

• Grail Rituals

  Quad six shave a six, walking down pilgrimage Soot black flag to which my loyalties fixed From burning rivers I draw my waters Rites in a cave until someone caught us Ritually slaughtering members of dawn chorus We floored it, devil and lawmen in hot pursuit Give them the boot to lick, my loot glints…

  alchemisland

  26th Apr 2024

  Filí my pockets

  alchemisland, alchemy, cave, creative writing, evil, fiction, freemasonry, horror, imagination, magic, monsters, National Poetry Month, neuralchemy, occult, paranormal, poem, poet, poetry, rites, shorts, supernatural, writer, writing

• Revival Play

  Rivers moling their way to Jules Vernes’ internal oceans Their frothed commotions roused by monsters like Komodos Bred with Kodos From outside our Cosmos The King wears purple to attend the Gala, his stall farther forward than others The King in Yellow will be performed, the King in Yellow is in attendance His visible attendants…

  alchemisland

  26th Apr 2024

  Filí my pockets

  alchemisland, alchemy, creative writing, cthulhu, dead but dreaming, dublin, fiction, horror, imagination, ireland, irish, king in yellow, lovecraft, magic, masque, National Poetry Month, neuralchemy, paranormal, poem, poet, poetry, shorts, supernatural, writer, writing

• The Bullaun

  Final week in July but inside the church a chill winters the air. Father Herlihy’s sermon always runs long on Sundays. Never less than four but sometimes five hours long. He would write all night of a Saturday, crafting righteous tracts of comical dimension, designed to forestall what it was that his congregation got up…

  alchemisland

  29th Aug 2023

  alchemisland of Ireland, Short Stories, wyrd mythology

  alchemisland, bullaun stone, corn king, curse stone, edgelands, folk horror, folklore, fortean, forteana, hauntology, history, horror, invocations, ireland, irish folklore, irish history, isis, magic, megaliths, mythology, myths and legends, neuralchemy, occult, old religion, pagan, paganism, religion, short story, shorts, sorcery, spell, spilled ink, standing stone, supernatural, waning year, writers, writing

• Would wose Woodwose

  

  the ‘hairy men’ of the past who ‘live beneath the megaliths and hide in the woods’ are really just the ‘hairy men of the past’ who live inside us, in the cavernous temples of our minds, in the genetic labyrinth that we contain and which contains us

  alchemisland

  21st Nov 2022

  alchemisland of Ireland, wyrd mythology

  cryptids, cryptozoology, history, imagination, irish history, magic, megaliths, mysteries, mythology, nick redfern, occult, pagan, paganism, paranormal, supernatural, woodwose

• Tube STATIONS of the DAMNED

  

  Oil-in-puddle cold fusion. Microwave alchemy. On-demand deities conjured in streaming seances. Speedrunning life. Premium tiers. Patreon for Gods dying from lack of attention.

  alchemisland

  21st Nov 2022

  alchemisland of Ireland, wyrd mythology

  alchemisland, ballard, creative writing, esoteric, ghosts, history, imagination, irish history, jg ballard, london, magic, megaliths, mythology, occult, occultism, pagan, paganism, paranormal, phantoms, spirits, supernatural, tube stations, woodwose