Other Dark Poems

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  • She sat in front of the mirror
    and started to braid her hair...

  • Every morning,
    just before dawn...

  • Devils Pawn (My First Sonnet) (12) 12

    by Milly Hayward

    Thy stench dost wrench the ardour from my soul
    and make my blood more cold than icy snow...

  • Crayons (6) 11

    by Maple Tree

    Colored crayons
    scribbled messages...

  • Fire-Stunned (11) 11

    by IdTakeABulletForYou

    Cajoling you with all my might
    to wake amidst the firelight...

  • The Fear (16) 10

    by Kitty Cat Lady

    The night creeps, creaks and groans
    No one else here, home alone...

  • Catalyst (11) 10

    by Milly Hayward

    Oh dismal world you have me flung
    into the deepest pile of dung...

  • Writer's Block (8) 9 WIN

    by Maher

    It seems we’re staring at the same wall.
    A blank sheet with all the ink in the world and...

  • Despair (13) 9

    by Milly Hayward

    Have I not breathed the very air
    that shouted once of freedom shared...

  • Para-Poetic (11) 9

    by Maple Tree

    Late at night, after twilight's final courtsy
    the heart can sink, like a weighted anchor...

  • Is it blood or wine
    that dyed the holy rivers...

  • Hades, I implore you! Cut this zealous string
    so that I may again laugh and sing...