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Larko
Larko

Storyboard Chapter - The Hollow

Weathered down hands shake and brittle dry lips quiver. The time had come. A blistering gust of wind passes through. Then suddenly, calm..

8 4 164 words
HeatherAnne
HeatherAnne

Must Be Vampires.

#NightDwellers Cloaked figures and pale faces, They glide through mist and fog, There is no sound, no evidence, As they drift through the smog.

40 2 85 words
naaviie
naaviie

Left In The Dark

Left in the dark, the dungeons of old, The tormented beasts of stories untold, ...The screams and the cries, ...the howls and goodbyes, The darkness that is not empty, Where fears...

34 5 93 words
AnonymBlogger
AnonymBlogger

Story || The Start

I'm starting off at writing short pieces like this which may even lead up to longer ones, I apologise for it not all being as well written as some of those that are here on Opuss but I did my best...

10 0 262 words
sjw
sjw

Intoxicated By The Night

As the sun sets the sky is ablaze. The night intoxicates and pulls me in. My mind slips into a deep dark maze. I'm excited by the pleasures within. As I look up at the stars and gaze.

36 7 47 words
Lucky112
Lucky112

Creepy

Bats are creepy Rats are creepy Cats are creepy too All out in the dead of night Their eyes are watching you.

14 0 107 words
sjw
sjw

Delectation

The moon shines down on the nights centre stage A silvery spotlight that paves a chosen way The night-dwellers break free from their daytime cage Shackles are broken A night of frivolity pays their...

30 12 67 words
MelchiorJ13
MelchiorJ13

In The Pumpkin Patch

#nightdwellers #halloweenparty #pumpkins In the local pumpkin patch, By light of harvest moon, I watch the tumult of the earth, And carve a hallow tune.

38 1 94 words
blacknova
blacknova

Hydra

Curling grey tentacles of fog clung to the gloomy swamp. Muddy water gives off a mouldy, rotting stench that pollutes the dim air. Bleach white trees tower out the murky depths.

42 11 132 words
MelchiorJ13
MelchiorJ13

Black Dawn

#nightdwellers Fingers trace the smoke grey glass, Thick fog pours through the ashen grass, The sky is jet, a vast expanse, The black horizon takes its stance.

26 3 108 words
littleone
littleone

Who knows?

Walking in the shadows, She keeps to the dark. Never speaks or smiles, Just walks through the park. Her skin an ivory hue, Her lips the darkest red.

28 7 98 words
Mario
Mario

The Knight's Nemesis

The longer I stared at him, the more sinister he became. His painted, chalky skin seemed to hang off his bones, wrinkling slightly in a scowl pronounced only at his small, black eyes.

10 0 101 words