Haiku

A patient doll
Don't, I must keep still, I must not crack even more, I must not break down.
By Merritt Xavierabout a year ago in Poets
Of Nightmares
she drew on the page a monster most frightening with a sneer, it pounced!
By Ellen Stedfeldabout a year ago in Poets
Lestat ll
dark nightmares are but a lascivious gateway to thy growing thirst...
By Lamar Wigginsabout a year ago in Poets
We Haunt The Dark
Dark, in turn, fears us; With noxious lights we haunt, burn Night itself away.
By Gabriel Huizengaabout a year ago in Poets
Soul Search
I was born empty, a beast, always hunting for a soul of my own.
By Lizzy Roseabout a year ago in Poets
Something Heavy
The weight on the roof Sounds just like footsteps dragging Something heavy home.
By Taylor Jené Fisherabout a year ago in Poets
Empty
chimes of soft laughter I called into the darkness there was no one there
By Ellen Stedfeldabout a year ago in Poets
regrets
a chill down the spine memories of lapsed judgment— unfair possession.
By Ashley Limaabout a year ago in Poets
ghosting
becoming a ghost— a haunting specter inside hallways of your mind.
By Ashley Limaabout a year ago in Poets
It happens
I speak it, it happens. Speak good, I tell myself, loving prudence. Speaking false goodness, dishonesty happens.
By A. S. Lawrenceabout a year ago in Poets
Shadows In The Water
sirens spinning spells songs that steal the hearts of men signaling their end
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsdenabout a year ago in Poets
Sleep Paralysis
I open my eyes Unmoving, trapped, gripped by fright Ghosts creep in the dark
By Shelby R Perezabout a year ago in Poets