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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.
Tag Archives: death
The Children
I’m frightened of the children. They say I have nothing to fear, they are only kids. Kids do silly things. They dress up, play havoc a bit. It’s just being young. That;s what they say,when they say anything about it … Continue reading
Posted in Horror Flash Fiction
Tagged children, death, disappearance, fear, halloween, masks
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Assassin
He was an assassin in his youth. A keen eye and a resolute constitution, paired with a distinct lack of empathy or morality, made him the perfect vessel for contract killing. It paid well and he saw no reason not … Continue reading
Posted in Horror Flash Fiction
Tagged assassin, death, favour, friendship, precision, revenge, truth
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Lost Girl
The forest swallows up The little lost girl Hungry for life To replenish its aching soil Parents will grieve The little lost girl Wandering the pathways Where her little feet have trod She’s just one of many The little lost … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged children, companions, death, feeding, forest, grief, loss, lost girl
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That Place
We never go to that place. It is just on the outskirts of town, and was far grander in its day I’m told, but it has fallen to decay. “A castle in our little town!” some would say in wonder, … Continue reading
My Friend
My friend I have been very studious. You think me but a child perhaps but I am older than old. I’ve been watching mommy and daddy at their work. They think I do not see, that I lie quiet in … Continue reading
Posted in Horror Flash Fiction
Tagged child, death, life, Magick, ritual, sacrifice, teddy bear, toy
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Broken Chair (Horror Flash Fiction)
A desolate house and a single broken child’s chair was all the police found upstairs. The house had been deserted, clearly, for many weeks. The man who lived here was long gone, and only these memories remained. Underneath the house, … Continue reading
Posted in Horror Flash Fiction
Tagged children, cruelty, darkness, death, family, Horror, horror flash fiction, murder, serial killer, woman
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My Dear – Horror Nursery Rhyme
You are old my dear You are cold and drear To the devil your soul is sold it’s clear The clock will chime you’ll hear One more time this year Then be silent forevermore I fear (c) Helen M Valentina … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged clock, dark, death, devil, horror nursery rhyme, nursery rhyme, old
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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
Posted in Poetry
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
Posted in Poetry
Tagged adrift, apocalypse, burning tree, death, end times, Flaming tree, lost souls, saviour
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Hungry Ghost (Horror Flash Fiction)
She was a hungry ghost. One of the new ones that modern medicine so blindly made. Transplants after an untimely death, of vital organs still with a spark of life, seemed a blessing and little else. She’d signed the donor … Continue reading
Posted in Horror Flash Fiction
Tagged death, good intentions, haunting, Horror, horror flash fiction, hungry ghost, organ donation, transplants
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