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
Little Zombie Girl – Horror Nursery Rhymes
Little zombie girl With you tongue unfurled Our survival hangs On your hunger pangs Little zombie child So debased and wild Hiding underneath With your grinding teeth Little zombie lost Such a dreadful cost Those that love the most Find … Continue reading
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Tagged dark, death, Horror, horror nursery rhyme, hunger, nursery rhyme, zombie
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Flaming Tree
At end of times The people come To see the flaming tree On porches dark Awash with blood They fall upon their knees And little hopes Are cut adrift By slow and harsh degrees The flaming tree Will burn the … Continue reading
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Tagged adrift, apocalypse, burning tree, death, end times, Flaming tree, lost souls, saviour
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Watching TV
Where were you The phantoms ask When the money washed away? Where were you When darkness fell On that fateful day? Where were you When police and chains Robbed the poor and free I was calm Anaesthetised Watching my TV … Continue reading
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Tagged apocolypse, death, devestation, hidden hand, horror poetry, mind control, television, trance
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Pieces of Me
Pieces of me Take such pieces of me Blood from my veins Flesh from my limbs Hair from my scalp Take it all now Ghostly hands will have Their due Pieces of me Consume such pieces of me All that … Continue reading
Skulls
These tales we tell From bleached bones Rattling teeth Open jaws Bereft of tongue and sinew Still we speak Piled high we tell Of death most foul Victims all Of power’s struggles We know the ineffable Truth of life and … Continue reading
Woods
I met the devil in the woods Emerged from fire as he should The flames he brought within his wake I saw the trees had yet withstood And here I made my first mistake For fire was water like a … Continue reading
Corridors
Down such corridors Down, down Blood red shining In my blinking eyes There is terror here There is dull surprise Down these corridors Down such vacant halls Down, down Where no souls reside Except the woken dead Feel them touch … Continue reading
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Tagged dark poetry, dead, death, dread, Horror, hospital, murder, poetry
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Beaten
I gaze in this mirror but can’t see my face Something quite other has taken its place Where once there was sunshine the sky is dull grey Now that my soul has been beaten away I whispered a question, the … Continue reading
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Tagged cursed, darkness, despair, evil, fallen, Horror, horror poetry, Horror writing, poetry, possessed, possession, soul
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