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BethyBoo
BethyBoo

Restaurant By The Sea

A dream lays before me Open, awake, for me to see It's dark tonight Gone so fast has the light The table is set before us We didn't make a fuss The humidity has gone Probably not for long Cold wind...

24 4 97 words
HeatherAnne
HeatherAnne

The Ghost.

A whisper in the hallways, A grey smudge in the yard, Not solid and not touchable, Not see-through yet not hard.

62 10 87 words
MelchiorJ13
MelchiorJ13

To Soon Begin

#adventchallenge #snow Black trees, rigid in the chill, 'Gainst white landscapes for the kill, Eyes, above lips, masked in scarves, Through windows, snowflakes willing carves.

22 6 51 words
leelee101
leelee101

A Misty Morning In Essex

A misty morning has broken. Can't see too much at all. Streetlights turn the damp. Into lampshades as it falls. A dawn devoid of colour. Predominantly grey. Shadows black and blurred.

22 20 130 words
blacknova
blacknova

Candle

Silky amber light fills the small room. Tentacles on inky blackness cast away by a golden glow. Ebony shadows flicker and flash on the ivory wall. Searing hot wax drips down the long candle.

52 12 55 words
PIRGIR
PIRGIR

The Velvet Moon

#100days @madhatter On a summer's night, the warm wind whispers. Darkness surrounds me, shadows are dancing. I creep through the garden and look up at the sky. The man in the moon and I, eye to eye.

8 0 128 words