Your daughter is mine. Rush. Look. She's not in her bed. A mother's nightmare. [Haunted Echoes Challenge: Write a spooky or eerie haiku that distills fear or mystery into just three lines.]
By B.B. Potterabout a year ago in Poets
Let me break your bones. Please—don't MOO; it tears my soul. I devour your flesh.
By Nina Domrichevaabout a year ago in Poets
Echoes of laughter A ransom asked for her life Now I have to wait
By Kris Griffithabout a year ago in Poets
I'm dancing at my desk, I see my studies are going well, I know I've got this!
By Carol Ann Townendabout a year ago in Poets
Pour me a cup of fresh hot coffee and smell the aroma mountain grown. ******* Caffeine jolt one must need or want for
By Mark Grahamabout a year ago in Poets
Reflective morning, shaken off nightmare unveils- eyes without a face ... Author's note: My final haiku entry was inspired in part by Billy Idol's song Eyes without a Face.
By Marilyn Gloverabout a year ago in Poets
a creeping silence between heart beats to arrive a presence follows (London, 1st October 2025)
By Lyrical Logicabout a year ago in Poets
Perfection is not For the arrogant of heart Thus the fall begins
By Jonathan Lawrenceabout a year ago in Poets
That noise is not right. Hm, let me just check downstairs. Like a moth to flame.
By Silver Dauxabout a year ago in Poets
Switch on power blinking cursor with each letter producing work fast.
I gave five ten pence For a lollipop today. It made my tongue bleed.
By Sarah O'Gradyabout a year ago in Poets
Heart racing, too fast Darkness all around me comes Fear wins, lost once more.
By Barbara Gode Wilesabout a year ago in Poets
