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jamieson99
jamieson99

The Devil Came Up To See Me

I once found myself sleeping all alone, one night, dusk till dawn, in a deserted old home, big dark damp house in the middle of nowhere, any friendly souls considered rare, The air infested with...

8 0 439 words
marymint
marymint

Memories Of You Part 1 Continued

4 A babe in your arms afraid of the night Your fear of being followed filled you with dread You shouted the first name that came into you head Although no one was near it hide your fear We all got...

10 2 53 words
BethyBoo
BethyBoo

Keep It Near

Being ill has its perks sometimes ...

10 2 127 words
ollie1324
ollie1324

That Night

I have had many bad nights in my time but none as bad as last night.It was the 23rd of May 1999.It was very dark apart from the moon lighting up the sky.

8 4 145 words
nouseforaname
nouseforaname

Maybe I Should Stay Home, But Is That Safe?

We travel by night and it's a terrifying time It really is You never know what's there lurking in the shadows Ready to hurt you at any moment Ready to inflict a pain that will echo into eternity...

16 0 164 words
burrahobbit
burrahobbit

Untitled

#nightdwellers #beginningline I was stood frozen, facing the old ornate mirror, and too scared to open my eyes... That night had been a dark night, but it definitely wasn't stormy.

22 8 1134 words
AJBrown
AJBrown

The Wolfs Approach

Camping with the moon, All full with a pleasant glow, I just hope that on this night, The werewolf do not show.

16 0 91 words
Odd
Odd

Paranoia

The darkness seeps into my skin, Causing nervous havoc within. Is that foot steps I hear behind me. The cloudy night sky, hides, as I turn and see. Running a few steps, and in the shadows I fold.

34 2 95 words
VintageRose_1
VintageRose_1

Unwanted Guest

Hark who goes there In the dead of the night.' A visitor no less An unwanted guest. Black and hairy, Moving quite fast Giving me an itch And making me start.

6 0 156 words
maeheleneflynmolly
maeheleneflynmolly

Light

#household Flick flick The light Is on Flick flick It is Upon Spark spark In the Blue Spark spark It's up To you The lamp is on in the dark of the night Turn it off we don't need a light Creak...

22 4 95 words
AdamBruce
AdamBruce

Scream

When you're laid in bed at night, Tucked under the covers nice and tight, You forget about the things out there; Falling asleep without a care.

48 12 168 words
Earthbound
Earthbound

Midnight

I know it's quite long, but please read it through, it's not that long. "The monster showed up just after midnight. As they do." ~Patrick Ness- A Monster Calls Ha, it's so cliche.

24 8 671 words
tastetherainbow
tastetherainbow

The Intruder Part 1

SMASH!. I was certain it was the sound of glass being shattered that created such a momentarily momentous sound storm.

16 10 272 words
ponyo
ponyo

In The Light Of The Moon

It was dark if it weren't for the moon I would have found myself surrounded by the black of the night. My walk was brisk, leaving quite out of breathe at points but I just wanted to get home.

6 13 176 words
candyland_massacre
candyland_massacre

3 A.M.

3 a.m. Hanging by a limb. Dying to swim. The lights dim. Firelight, bright, cracking in the night. Pitch black, everything hidden from sight. The mist crawls and creeps through the air.

22 4 77 words
BethyBoo
BethyBoo

Nightmare

I awake from a nightmare, with a fresh sheen of sweat on my face, to a scream. It's the dead of night and the source of the scream is yet unknown to me.

4 0 119 words
elliebuxton
elliebuxton

Lets Play Again: Chapter 1

She lies flat and spread out on her un-made bed gazing out her bedroom window. As she drifts in and out of consciousness her imagination starts to take over.

26 9 169 words
AudioPicasso
AudioPicasso

STALLED

On a dark, deserted back road That's where my story is first told Traveling, but lost on a map That's where my car hit a mishap My check engine light came on " Now,...

44 8 233 words
AlexMurray
AlexMurray

Sleepless

The elements came bashing at my thin and battered glass As I curled in my cold bed, Waiting for it to pass And every time the wind howled my window panes would shake They rattled on their...

68 10 254 words
simplystylish
simplystylish

Untitled

Suddenly Im wide awake Room is completley dark I cant hear à sound except My Heart baning hard inside My chest Was it à nightmare Someone Trying to get in.

4 2 101 words
JackHeeley
JackHeeley

Is That A Spider On My Wall

I thought I would write about my feelings, at this moment in time. I'm lying. Slowly drifting into the next day on a relaxing ride known as slumber.

18 7 250 words
JamieGreen95
JamieGreen95

What Is Going On? Part 5

The cold air bit at my face viciously, causing me to cover my face with my hands. The adults were moving fast in front of me, barely visible in the near pitch darkness.

14 13 360 words
arinissa
arinissa

One More For The Road...

It was a dark,dark night, full of velvety black inky nothingness wrapping your icy limbs and senses in a sinister death shroud.

8 0 1208 words
christiaanlourens
christiaanlourens

Creep Night

Late at night , pitter patter of raindrops falling down, drip drip drip that leak my father always promised to fix but never really did because he was "too busy for that now".

8 4 198 words
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