The Darker Realms
This blog is about the darker realms, the places where nightmares and dreams lurk below conscious thought. Join me in a journey into the night.
Category Archives: Poetry
We Didn’t Notice
We didn’t notice When things got real We’d forgotten truth Or how to feel Just watching movies on An endless reel I heard them laugh Though little knew It wasn’t a movie They came leaking through And by that time … Continue reading
Family
Keep it in the family Headstones lined up One, two, three It’s a perfect dynasty Worthy of our pedigree And I think that you’ll agree Artistic in its symmetry Just our little family Buried for eternity Lined up here where … Continue reading
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Tagged family, horror poetry, kings, murderers, power, souls
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Daddy
Don’t run away sweet daddy dear I’ve been so patient standing here To me a day, to you a year And I’ll be waiting yet I fear Daddy let me near You say I died so long ago But I … Continue reading
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Tagged child ghost, fear, guilt, hauting, horror poetry, parent, seance
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Scream
I hear you scream still In my fevered dream Cloth cannot dull the tones So harsh that claw within A guilty mind For this is what I find I hear the guttural cry You uttered as you died The shroud … Continue reading
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Tagged death, ghosts, guilt, horror poetry, murder, revenge
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Butterfly
Your chrysalis becomes you Little would be butterfly Entrapment as transition To live you first must die And you will know the truth By and by You struggle in the confines Such impatience butterfly! You argue with your betters You’re … Continue reading
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Tagged butterfly, chrysalis, entrapment, mind control, ritual, transformation
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Blood Bride
Pale Beauty The Blood Bride Solemn vows All the fear Held deep inside Waiting patient Wedding bells Softly ring Taking her Down to hell Sacrifice Every year One will fall At your feet Trembling here Pale beauty The Blood Bride … Continue reading
Bite
They bite It is said it feels like heaven Pure delight When they bite They feed And they never have enough Pure greed When they feed You’ll yearn To feel their touch again And learn How to burn They bite … Continue reading
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Tagged bite, fallen, feeding, heaven, hell, horror poetry, vampires
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The Band
As a child William just wanted to come out to play He would dress up so carefully, ready for his day But every time to his sad, dull dismay His parents would just chide him and say You aren’t going … Continue reading
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Tagged clowns, death, horror poetry, misfits, rejection, violence
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My Friend
Have you met my little friend Mr Knife? He’s the bestest, bestest friend Of my life Causes bothers For some others Causes strife But he’s the bestest Of the bestest Mr Knife Mr Knife has been with me Since ten … Continue reading
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Tagged dark humour, death, horror poetry, knife, murder, psychopaths
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Wraith Woman
Wraith woman, wraith woman Lurking at the door Wraith woman tell us What have you come for? Wraith woman, wraith woman Scratching at the door Wraith woman tell us Who do you implore? Wraith woman, wraith woman Every night at … Continue reading
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