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Tag: poem

Fantasy, OctPoWriMo, short story

Scent of Trouble

October 27, 2016October 25, 2021 Melinda Kucsera

Roses couldn’t save me– no thumbs to pick locks.
Looks like I am stuck in a concrete block. Continue reading Scent of Trouble

Fantasy, OctPoWriMo, short story

Abandonment

October 26, 2016October 25, 2021 Melinda Kucsera

Landing in darkness, I shook my dazed head.
I lay on an altar stone, a grave bed
and perhaps my end, no more could I rove.
Was I now a treasure in someone’s trove? Continue reading Abandonment

Fantasy, OctPoWriMo, short story

Seeing Red

October 25, 2016October 25, 2021 Melinda Kucsera

Caught by the cyclone, reality clove
and it revealed a stygian alcove.
Lightning lit me up, turning all to red.
I fell through blood-soaked images and dread. Continue reading Seeing Red

Fantasy, OctPoWriMo, short story

Fantastical

October 24, 2016October 25, 2021 Melinda Kucsera

Born on a gust of wind, tiny motes dove.
Sparkling as they twisted, a cyclone strove.
Continue reading Fantastical

Fantasy, OctPoWriMo, short story

Nature’s Calling

October 21, 2016October 25, 2021 Melinda Kucsera

I heard nature calling, singing, warning
me and its voice echoed where I did cling.
I’m dangling, zinging from electric stings.
All because Nature’s calling and I cringe. Continue reading Nature’s Calling

Fantasy, OctPoWriMo, short story

The Trouble with White

October 20, 2016October 25, 2021 Melinda Kucsera

She sat under a tree with ice-bright hair
shining a warning at me lying there.
I’d tasted her misery when she died
now she was shaking her head at my pride.

We’d come full circle in an afterlife
rife with mystery and devilish strife. Continue reading The Trouble with White

Fantasy, OctPoWriMo, short story

Hallucinating Trees

October 19, 2016October 25, 2021 Melinda Kucsera

My shattered senses returned tumbling
into place bringing the image of her.

But my eyes locked onto the moonlit tree
behind her and the light shining on me. Continue reading Hallucinating Trees

Fantasy, OctPoWriMo, short story

Senseless

October 18, 2016October 25, 2021 Melinda Kucsera

Senseless I was but making sense of this
mystery’s my only course since my death.
There’s nothing left for me but to solve this.
I’m in too deep, and I’ve breathed my last breath.

Continue reading Senseless

Fantasy, OctPoWriMo, short story

Blue

October 15, 2016October 25, 2021 Melinda Kucsera

My spectral body tingled signaling we sped toward trouble and I felt its sting. Continue reading Blue

Fantasy

Strong to Save

October 12, 2016October 25, 2021 Melinda Kucsera

A voice hailed
me, offering a ticket for flying first class to hell courtesy of the bard.
Continue reading Strong to Save

Fantasy, OctPoWriMo, short story

Unfolded

October 10, 2016October 25, 2021 Melinda Kucsera

It was just a fantasy spinning lies. A paper cut tragedy’s unfolding as I stared at a life watermarked by death. Continue reading Unfolded

Fantasy, short story

Ilium’s Fall

September 26, 2016October 25, 2021 Melinda Kucsera

My enemy’s home appeared and hope cleaved despair; my vengeance, apocalyptic,
long-promised, is delivered. Continue reading Ilium’s Fall

Fantasy, short story10 Comments

Ilium’s Curse – a micro story saga

September 22, 2016October 25, 2021 Melinda Kucsera

Shadows slide by my cement pallet. My swollen eyes open a crack to let the light shine through and it blinds me. Continue reading Ilium’s Curse – a micro story saga

Fantasy, short story8 Comments

Finding Ilium

September 21, 2016October 25, 2021 Melinda Kucsera

Lifting my head, I regarded a mad man in the glass. His deathhead’s grimace made me flinch away from the porthole. Continue reading Finding Ilium

Fantasy, short story9 Comments

Hunting Ilium – A Micro Story Saga

September 20, 2016October 26, 2021 Melinda Kucsera

Wickem howled as he crabbed across the deck tossing mermaid bones. Unimpressed by his divination, I squinted at the notches. Continue reading Hunting Ilium – A Micro Story Saga

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