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Short Story / Horror

September 17, 2023

Reads: 331

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

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Rita May takes a train ride each month to visit her sister, but this time things seem a little different than usual. This short story will have you looking over your shoulder, and scared to fall asleep! Read More

Tags: dark, horror, train, mystery, short-story

Poem / Other

September 01, 2023

Reads: 143

Comments: 2

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Inherited Behaviors Read More

Tags: dark, addiction

Poem / Science Fiction

August 23, 2023

Reads: 1913

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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The arrival of sand in the hourglass piles high, slipping down cracks between walls corrupt with prospered affluence. Read More

Tags: dark, world, rain, future, dystopian

Book / Science Fiction

August 02, 2023

Reads: 377

Shelves: 1

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Find the woman. That's the job Angus Dickenson, private investigator, was hired to do. A typical PI, dirty and disgruntled yet discreet and determined, Angus always works to find the light for others in his dark world perspective. But when a long time associate hires him to track down a… Read More

Tags: fantasy, dark, mystery, science-fiction, crime

Spirituality merges with dark fantasy in a poetic and thrilling way! The book is a mix of prose & poetry and is written in 'Theatre Play' - old ballad style. In this first spiritual fantasy thriller stand-alone sequel, Drakko, a common young man ending his career, meets the One that… Read More

Tags: fantasy, dark, spiritual, dark-fantasy, spiritual-fantasy

Strangers aren't common in this pious little town. Strangers who stop at the church are unheard of. Father Kennedy was never one to turn away someone in need. Why would now be any different? Read More

Tags: dark, fiction, holy, traveler, short-story

just thinking and exploring possibilities Read More

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Poem / Horror

July 20, 2023

Reads: 185

Comments: 5

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Tags: dark, poetry, strange, poe

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Poem / Romance

July 02, 2023

Reads: 259

Comments: 1

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Tags: dark, loss, depression, romance

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A poem about a singer I have a crush on. Read More

Tags: love, dark, life, gothic

To be afraid is to be in fear -- in fear of what may lie beyond the shadows, the rhetoric, the hate . . . Read More

Tags: dark, mind, fear, state, afraid

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A youngster is experiencing some weird unknown activities with him, and after conquering his curiosity, he discovers something peculiar with the moon...was this all a delusion, or did he travel to another dimension? A story which still remains unfinished Read More

Tags: dark, mystery, moon, unfinished, astrology

Poem / Poetry

June 07, 2023

discussing my truth, as it appears to me. Wanting people to question there own truths Read More

Tags: dark, desperate, seething

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Poem / Poetry

June 02, 2023

Reads: 336

Comments: 1

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The poem explores themes of repetition, disillusionment, mortality, and a search for meaning. It captures a sense of inner turmoil, confusion, and a fractured sense of self in a fragmented and introspective manner. Read More

Tags: dark, meaning, surreal

There is no pit too deep... Read More

Tags: dark, despair, night, darkness, christian

This is a newer one I wrote last year. Read More

Tags: dark, depression, lyrics, anxiety

It is in a way part 2 to FRAGMENTS more dark but happy at the same time Read More

Tags: dark, sad, deap, used

A writer realized that she has welcomed the unwelcome guest of dark societies that was merely fiction for her but soon she going to lose her mind, and her life eventually, she has chosen the road that was not meant for her. She used her pen to evoke the hidden… Read More

Tags: dark, horror, mystery, crime

This is a non-fiction story explaining what I went through with my father having cancer after recently killing my mother in front of me and my brother. I no longer hold any grudges against anybody anymore. I learned from god that you should forgive and you will not suffer with… Read More

Tags: dark, man, father, sad, cancer

Poem / Poetry

May 14, 2023

Reads: 200

Comments: 6

Shelves: 1

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Just penning down some midnight thoughts.... in the form of a rhythmic verse Read More

Tags: dark, thoughts

Poem / Poetry

May 09, 2023

Reads: 366

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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From my poetry book, Ghost Written. Under my pen name Enda Grave. What if Death were also a gardener? Read More

Tags: dark, death, haunting, sorrow, crossing-over

Open House is a poem I wrote in 2022 after hearing that an old flame found his happily ever after. Read More

Tags: dark, romance, poetry, poem

Book / Fantasy

May 04, 2023

Reads: 1192

Shelves: 1

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"They pray to die." Blood and brutality. Pre-story recap: Centuries ago, an explosion took place and a different time began to be experienced than the real time. Time has been affected, and this different time has become different from the real time we know. Why has a different time begun… Read More

Tags: dark, sci-fi, action, intelligence, serious

A young man encounters a bewitching journey between life and death Read More

Tags: dark, philosophy, spiritual

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