Tag: nightmares
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A Nightmare Remembered…
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75 years ago, I read an illustrated copy of Jane Eyre. I was eight years old and fascinated by the haunting drawings and the story itself. A sad, complicated story that gave me nightmares. I spent my childhood trying to escape from a miserable childhood, reading everything I could get my hands on. The story…
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Nightmares… #Poetry
Dark Nightmares Hold my life Today’s ransom The days last too long The night creeps past slowly Nightmares play with my memory Stealing the best parts of my mind I fear that my life may never be whole I give myself to the night in holy prayer… ©anitadawes
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No Angels…
Death screamed around me, tearing at my mind. A sound no one should ever hear. Hot nails clawed at my skin, tearing the wings from my back. A voice whispered close, “There are no angels in Hell. You must find your way out before you become one of us. The sins of those here…