Something in the Darkness

There was something in the darkness,Evil twitching out of sight.In its madness there is reason,For it’s coming out this night.There is hunger, and its hunting,Patient waits, shadows hide.Lightning flashes for a moment,Fangs of horror glisten wide. In the schoolyard tossing ribbons,With such laughter, in her hair.Curls of auburn kiss the moonlight,Summer evening without care.All aloneContinue reading “Something in the Darkness”

More Than Nothing

You never thought the fear would passMocked the face repeating glass Twisting, turning, tumbling stillCount the tear per windowsill AllThe wayDown she ridesThe endless shame that Mother hides Christian white and lily pureWalk it off, the blood ignore Vacant, empty, eyes unmetMother whispers let’s forget AllThe wayDown she weepsEnd the shame that Mother keeps OldContinue reading “More Than Nothing”

Mortared Brick the Fabric Cast

Asleep;I am jamming the keyWithin the door of:Destination unknowable;Hoping for a reprieveThat beyondLies some formOf hope. Dreaming;The depth of vision stirsThe mortared brick:Foundation unbreakable;Promise layered with wishThat somehowBeyond the wallA truth Awake;With patent clarityReality watches:Assimilation unavoidable;Carefree cannot standThat sightingDesperationWe hide. Alive;The bonding stitch of clothLoomed in fertile past:Creation undeniable;Color runs the fabric dryThat weaverWhose handsContinue reading “Mortared Brick the Fabric Cast”