Something I’ve noticed about hauntings is that while in the midst of one it can be difficult to acknowledge what you’re experiencing. They have a fogging effect that often doesn’t clear until after gaining a degree of distance. A forgetful daze sets in. If you’ve ever wondered why people living in haunted houses tend to stay put instead of pack up and run, this may be why.
Tag: ghost
Spooky Halloween Poetry – “The Haunted Man”
For our twelfth poem, I'm sharing another of my own. This is a ghost story was inspired by my years living in Savannah and New Orleans, so it felt appropriate to read it from Forsyth Park. https://youtu.be/L5g_1JbN3f4
Spooky Halloween Poetry – “The Conqueror Worm”
Finally! A poem by Edgar Allan Poe!
Spooky Halloween Poetry – “Hallowe’en in a Suburb”
A spooky poetry reading of "Hallowe'en in a Suburb" by H.P. Lovecraft
Spooky Halloween Poems – “In Bed”
The third entry in our scary little poem series https://youtu.be/Ru4fUbotUcU
The Haunted Man
In the genre of recounting horrors There’s nothing sacred in invention. Though corny, gory, trite, or tasteless, The sell-out beats the solemn mention Of those unlucky rendezvous The storyteller knows are true And are of our own dimension. When first I spoke my story, as a salesman, The intention capped at provocation, For conversations persuading … Continue reading The Haunted Man
“Admissions” – Day 25 of National Poetry Month
To the voice in my head holding me accountable: this is the latest that I have posted one of these daily poems, but the way I've been approaching this challenge, the day isn't over until I go to bed. I worked all afternoon & then went to see Avengers, so of course I didn't finish … Continue reading “Admissions” – Day 25 of National Poetry Month
The Favoring Wind 