Author: bahgheera

There is a thing,A dark creature,A shadowy beingFilled with hate and evil.It’s been aliveSince Vlad put his victimsTo the stake.When Ivan took Siberia,The thing was thereWhispering hazardous thoughtsInto his mind.It’s up to no good,Never has beenAnd it is very hard to see,Never allowing itself,To be in my direct line of sight.It comes to my roomAt…

Where am I?I’m walking down the street, on the sidewalk,A normal, everyday scenario.There are people here with me,Walking up and down, hurrying here and thereCarrying out the tasks relevant to their daily lives.There is something odd here,I can’t put my finger on it,But all of these people going to and fro,I can’t see their faces.Each…

A man,In the middle of the night,Alone, he knows exactly what he is doing.On his knees, before a stone,Digging, bare handed,Digging down, down to what he doesn’t want to find.It is raining, pouring,Massive, bulging drops of waterBleeding from a terrible wound in the clouds,The man wails as the lightning flashes,He howls with an unsettling laughter,As…

I saw you today.Walking up the sidewalk, coming towards me,with a look on your face as though you had somewhereimportant to go to. Really.I said ‘Hello’,you replied the same,and went on by me, ourpolite exchange now over.I rolled my eyes in disgust,now that you can’t see me.That’s what I really think of you,you random person.

In the House of Shadows,There we were.Seventeen of us,A meeting, of sorts,A coming together, a merging,Of all our special talents.Some of us able to think odd thoughts,Some able to see betweenThe wind and the air,Some of us with no particular talent at all,Just there to even the number.Around midnight,There came a shout,From outside, in the…

As I was walking,Down the endless road,A road that led to nowhere,A road with no beginningAnd no end,A grassy byway,With sorrow behind,And anger ahead,A vague description of a path,Lit by permanent twilight,As I was walking down this road,I saw many things,Creatures, animals maybe,Some real, many not,Things with huge eyes,Things with many teeth,Things with a seething…