Published in Doppelgänger
Everyone thinks that I have gone… They also keep their distance from… They say that love has paralyzed m… Nonsense. I knew he left to meet… I saw his death in battle in a dre…
Where the bat sucks, there suck I… In my native soil I lie; There I couch when morning’s nigh… In a wolf’s guise I do glide All the evening stealthily.
At night time when the lights are… I cough a fearsome-sounding cough. If no one comes to check my health I climb upon the roof by stealth. I slide straight down the nearest…
When I was found beside the corps… a wooden spade they gave to me to dig the sandy ground. I dug a hole and put him in but somehow he gets out again
Landlord, said I, there are bats… Landlord, said I, I confess that… You’re a good caretaker, neither s… I’d be much obliged for a fence to… An electrified fence would be nice…
With what wonder did I behold the… Alone outdoors and sleeping in a b… Far from the town. Deep in the fo… with other refuse in a nest of roc… and kept from crawling forth by se…
A predator in tie and tails The sea of matrimony sails But sails Alone. When asked where is your better ha…
Blood junkie come and check me out… Nice warm neck, soft fleshy should… Why don’t you be a little bolder? Fly right in for a little snack. I’ve got a crucifix, stay back!
Two roads diverged in a horrid woo… and sorry I was to be there at all… Two roads, night fallen, there I… (would it have been thus if I’d be… under a thunder clouded pall.
lift the lid and the music plays a crinkling tinkling kind of a tun… and you hum along and it’s kind of… to picture Victorian brides and gr… drop the lid and it doesn’t close
There will be a lad in Xereen who will posit the first time mach… I’ll never forget though he wasn’t born yet how he landed it in our latrine
Does your mom make you sit in a sw… She hurls it toward Timbuktu? Oh, I do think that’s the awfulle… Ever a mom can do! Splinters below and sunburn above,
So you’re a witch, the lady said this was a lie my children told and I enjoyed I bobbed my head and in a teasing voice I said
I chew wild ginger root when insec… When summer’s at its fiercest and… I feel the heat in every vein and… I feel the summer pounding at my b… I watch its glory setting in the w…
Leopard Leopard come for me You’re the brightest thing I see Nothing fazes me at all Though it reaches from the wall My eyes are closed, I’m waiting h…