Today I bring you a chant poem from the prompt, Raven on a Gravestone. Enjoy. Photo by cottonbro studio on Pexels.com Raven on a Gravestone Your teardrops of infinite silenceplunged within the immutable voidas you stand there, facing mortalityas a raven caws on the gravestone Ethereal memories are dispirited remains,things displaced, an infinity of time... Continue Reading →
Another three stories today. AI-Generated Image courtesy of Pixabay. Butterfly Glass She held gossamer dreams of meadow grass and violets, of dancing butterflies past a window pane smeared with tiny fingerprints. Beating hopes of giggles and tousled hair, of long, exploratory walks, of glee and wonder and chasing ephemera. Wishes cast to the wind to... Continue Reading →
So apparently, I chose dark prompts for this Easter weekend. Here's today's, Angel of Death, and I wrote a Villanelle. Photo by Rakicevic Nenad on Pexels.com Angel of Death Past the soft flutter of wingsat the long end of days;shadowy emissary of divine kings Sunset hours, that final toll ringsExhausted eyes upward, to gazepast the... Continue Reading →
Welcome to the last Drabble Wednesday for March. I'll be taking a break from drabbles in April for National Poetry Month where I post one poem a day, but this series will return in May. But enjoy these three dark bits until then. Photo by Ian Turnell on Pexels.com Pretty Things Serenity blossoms in the... Continue Reading →
Took a bit of a break from things, but the drabbles are back this week with three stories about eternity and loss. Photo by Mu00e9gane SSu on Pexels.com The Lonely Castle On a rocky rise, at the farthest border of a bleak wasteland, a crumbling castle reached towards a grey, washed-out sky. Perched above the... Continue Reading →
Be Afraid of the Dark 