macabre poem

  • NaPoWriMo 2022 Day 23

    Something a little different today. The Lonely One Oh won’t you please come in and sit, Not many folks stop by. The place gives them a weird feeling, So most won’t even try. But you’re not most, you’re braver far, At least got through the door. If you could just come closer now, I’ll show…

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  • NaPoWriMo 2022 Day 13

    So today was a “No Idea What I’m Doing” day. I just started writing and let it take over and become whatever it was going to be. Turns out, it’s a little bit Lovecraft with a hint of “Cabin in the Woods”. As always, I’d love to know what people think. The Keeper of the…

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  • NaPoWriMo Day 28

    Because of the last two night shifts and having to work tomorrow at 0600, I haven’t slept since about 1430 yesterday. This has some strange effects upon my little brain. For starters, I had absolutely no idea what to write about today, only the determination to not miss a post this close to the end…

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  • NaPoWriMo Day 1

    So… it’s April 1st once again and the kick off of National Poetry Month which means the start of the annual poetry writing challenge. The last time I tried this, things came up and I failed to meet my target of one poem per day for the full month. But here we are again and…

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  • NaPoWriMo Day Eight

    So I was talking to friend of mine who mentioned that they really liked the macabre stuff that I did for NaPoWriMo last year. This one’s for you Mike. Nightwalker The cold wind blows the dead leaves through, My ankles in the dark. The moon between the clouds may shed, It’s light upon the park.…

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  • Today’s NaPoWriMo entry grew out of just the first two lines. They were all I had when I started it. There was no sense of narrative or where it might go. I just allowed it the freedom to write itself. Probably the closest thing in here to “stream of consciousness”. Let me know what you…

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