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Little Piggie

Posted on January 8, 2021 by Helen

  Little piggie with a knife Little piggy dripping blood Little piggie takes a life Little piggie understood   Laughing masked man in the dark Screaming music like a lark Drawn across a bed of nails Dripping fear and screaming … Continue reading →

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Red Queen

Posted on December 11, 2020 by Helen

White as white as white With blood red stains to tell their tale The pomp and circumstance The wailing, wretched, dark trevail   The red queen comes And by the pricking Of childish thumbs We hear the thunder and the … Continue reading →

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Full Six Feet Deep

Posted on November 13, 2020 by Helen

Full six feet deep we sleep The canopy of stars and clouds may weep Across the centuries we sweep Our secrets and our lies to keep Full six feet deep we sleep   Full six feet deep we lie Our … Continue reading →

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The Old School-House

Posted on January 24, 2020 by Helen

The old school house They closed it down When children went missing All over town When people gossiped Said in its walls The monsters crept We heard their calls Hysteria rising Each passing day The old school principal Passed away … Continue reading →

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Truly Gothic Literature

Posted on January 10, 2020 by Helen

Daniel Keats was a little known writer when he was alive. Like many aspiring authors he banged away endlessly at his keyboard each day, hoping to write that one novel that would make him famous. But as the rejection slips … Continue reading →

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Trafficked

Posted on December 26, 2019 by Helen

This time they chose the wrong one to traffic. It’s funny how sometimes it’s the most usual of things that bring an operation undone, and this certainly was instant karma, rough justice really. They’d done their usual sweep of the … Continue reading →

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Art Show

Posted on December 12, 2019 by Helen

Davis: I swear to god I warned them. Priest’s art shows were always bizarre and frankly in poor taste if you ask me, but my bosses didn’t care. As long as it sold, and controversy sells, that’s what they say. … Continue reading →

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Follow Me

Posted on November 28, 2019 by Helen

She said follow me into the forest. I heard her, so clear. Even though she, herself, was indistinct and never came too near. She wavered in the moonlight. I saw her shadowy form. And even though it frightened me, she … Continue reading →

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Levitate

Posted on November 14, 2019 by Helen

These days we levitate On words and thoughts of indiscriminate hate From partisanship we’ll not deviate No matter the chaos we create These days the truth will fly For but a moment whereas a lie Traverses the globe in a … Continue reading →

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Special Room

Posted on October 31, 2019 by Helen

My uncle Wilson lived in a very old house that he’d inherited from his grandfather. Sometimes we’d visit around Christmas time because mother said he was lonely. “He always was, even as a boy” she said with mix of fondness … Continue reading →

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