Tag Archives: Dark

Colours (Poems)

Blackness. Vast, desolate horizon of non-existence. FLASH! Yellow coruscation leaves amber trail condensed on ethereal currents as crimson spirals undercut by purple streaks overwhelmed by viridian flares burning out as azure flickers vanishing into oblivion. Fade out. Vast, desolate horizon … Continue reading

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Doors

The house stands alone, the other houses having abandoned it. The roof tiles are slipping, the guttering cracked and broken. There are no windows and a porch, decayed to the point of non-existence. A solitary door resides in the middle … Continue reading

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Untitled (No.2)

I’ve made it to the surface. 17 years. 17 years spent in darkness. Dank and confined. I sustained myself on whatever nutrients and scraps I encountered, often days between meals. In order to move I had to plough through thick … Continue reading

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Pumpkin (Fragment and 2 Poems)

Dark storm clouds roll over the desert stealing it away from the blue sky. Covering the desert, approaching critical mass they release their contents, which tumble through the sky to the sand below. A torrent of orange fills the air, … Continue reading

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Night Sketch

The shop fronts illuminate the street the sidewalk. The signs turn from green to red and automobiles motor onwards. As the vehicles clear people can be seen milling about the thoroughfare. Some are groups, some are solitary wanderers. Gradually the … Continue reading

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Moth

In the darkness of the Eastern regions there is a moth. This moth is massive in size. Its exact dimensions are not known but its wings span thousands of miles across. As it flies through the night sky its vast … Continue reading

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Animals (Fragments)

Cat The cat was coming towards me on the empty street. As we came together I tipped my hat and we exchanged pleasantries. We then continued on our respective journeys. Spider (At night-time) In a darkened room, lit only by … Continue reading

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Lights/Fort

Note: Originally this was going to be one piece. But I split it up into two. So in the issue of fairness, it will be posted as both complete and in its separate parts. The Lights Lights appear in the … Continue reading

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Walking In The Rain (at night)

It is evening and dark clouds have gathered. The sky has changed from navy to dark blue, and the clouds can no longer retain their water. The rain comes down. The rain comes down in sheets, against the back drop … Continue reading

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