Monthly Archives: October 2014

#CoffinHop DEAD POETRY SLAM

Originally posted on Got How?:
Yep, ’tis Tuesday “and the slithy toves did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogoves, and the mome raths outgrabe…” or somesuch, according to Lewis Carrol. Tuesday means it’s time for…

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The #CoffinHop Carnival Has Come To Town

Still time to join in the fun!

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Midday Terror ~ #CoffinHop

    Midday sunshine Church bells ring through Steamy fields Farmers run for shelter Helter skelter Some climb up tall trees Twelve bell strikes resound The Midday Witch Comes out of ground Black snakes peak From underneath Her black peaked … Continue reading

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Spooky Door ~ Villanelle ~ #CoffinHop

There is someone outside the door. Through the glass I see him pace. The haunting dream I want no more. His threats are harsh, “Open the door! Or you shall know the worst disgrace!” There is someone outside the door. … Continue reading

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Blogging Woes – A Mild Rant

My Laptop Guardian is not qualified to help me unfortunately. * No one can deny that digital technology is a great invention. Computers are such an intrinsic part of our life today that one can hardly imagine living without them. … Continue reading

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The Legend of St Basil’s Cathedral – #CoffinHop

The Tsar of all Russia, Ivan the Terrible, stood in awe of the glorious sight before his eyes: nine golden domes of St Basil’s Cathedral, resplendent, a testimony to his power and might He stood mesmerised, transfixed, perplexed, and in … Continue reading

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#CoffinHop Is Live | Dance at The “Terrible Myths & Legends” Death Masquerade Ball

Originally posted on Kintsugi Poets Society:
The Kintsugi Poets Society invites you to the Terrible Myths & Legends Death Masquerade Ball… Where your favourite terrible myths and legends come masked in deathly poetry… Enter in the Rafflecopter Sweepstakes [Enter here…

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Fear –Third Version (SunWinks! October 19, 2014: Metaphor)

Angry wasps Fill my ears Wildebeests stampede Through the savannah Lions and cheetahs Ready to pounce Parched earth Ready to swallow me Burning trees Ready to embrace me Hungry vultures Descend Gasping for air I turn into A stump! Copyright … Continue reading

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Fear – Second Version (SunWinks! October 19, 2014: Metaphor)

I can hear the angry wasps Buzzing around And the stampede of the wildebeest Through the savannah With the lions and cheetahs In wait, ready to pounce I can see the parched earth Gaping – ready to swallow me I … Continue reading

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Fear (SunWinks! October 19, 2014: Metaphor)

First a flutter in the chest Then a thudding Elephants stampeding Through the savannah Sudden drought In the throat Words freeze On the useless tongue Gasping for air She turns into A statue * Copyright © 2014 Irina Dimitric * … Continue reading

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