1) October ( Tanka ) A Halloween wind is moaning a low oboe tone through October's dark haunted forest of strange      birds and boney ...

They rise at night from old tombstones ghouls and skeletons with noisy bones. They seek to scare children with horrid cries showing their fa...

  ~ Have you got your ticket for Black Poppy Carnival?  Black Poppy is now open for submissions and will be posting works on September 1st (...

Nietzsche was wrong when he said the abyss looks back into the seeker. When one looks too long into the abyss,  one becomes the abyss, is tr...

Join me in sleepwalking without fear. The weight of the world is all wind. We can climb walls with our eyes closed. We can run against the w...

all those mundane strings broken mores manners, perhaps it is better to forget names dates skills scores we who are human who have spoiled a...

In the Shadows On the night shift there's no one to talk to. You learn that the sounds of your own voice is all you have. The shadows on...