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Tag: macabre

Tanka

Confiscate the knife This heart refuses to stop Blood coagulates This body won’t let me go Waking is devastating After … More

dark, death, depression, existence, form, life, macabre, madness, notebook, pain, poem, poetry, sadness, suicide, tanka, writing

140319

Death on my mind all of the time. I wonder if, when I’m dead, I’ll be obsessed with finding ways … More

afterlife, dark, death, diary, existence, journal, life, macabre, notebook, poem, poetry, writing

Le Macabre

I am eating the oxygen of the 30-something man sitting next to me. One day he’ll be dead. I do … More

dark, death, Hijacked Amygdala, life, macabre, mortality, observation, prosetry, short prose, truth, writing

Wednesday, Again

Less than three months into my indefinite stay, Hell froze over. It was a Wednesday afternoon. I remember this because … More

creative writing, dark, death, depression, life, macabre, notebook, prosetry, short prose, short story, writing

My Own Ghost

I am being haunted by my own ghost; after all, it is me and all my selves that I fear … More

borderline, dark, death, depression, identity, macabre, personality disorder, poetry, prosetry, self portrait, suicide, writing

Your Name in Flames

I blow you out, extinguished flame – you always smell the same as a candle that has just been snuffed, … More

death, depression, friendship, heartbreak, Hijacked Amygdala, love, macabre, pain, poem, poetry, relationships, suicide, writing

270318

I want to be your favourite colour;  but we both know  that I’m too dark.

hate, love, macabre, madness, passion, poem, poetry, writing

It’s Friday I’m In Love…

…with Jeremy Mann. Or rather, his work. His talent totally overwhelms me, I’ve always wished I could paint with oil … More

art, artist, city, cityscapes, composition, girls, landscapes, love, macabre, oil paintings, paintings, portraits, talent, The Cure, traditional, voyeurism
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