The Reflection by Nadia Nunez
What an obscurity energy there’s no serenity A smile is what you’ll never see All you’ll hear is “In memory” Not a single ring on the telephone All you see is the collarbone Roam through the halls unknown The reality of being all alone Not much of color selection Filled with nothing but imperfections Always […]
You Only See What You See by Ken Tomaro
if you glance in the mirror and see horns growing from your pale, naked skin you’re going to have a bad day but there is no reason for fear or sadness everyone has a place in this world, whether hell or earth and if there is any reflection at all in this mirror it means […]
Have You Seen My Doll? by Holly Payne-Strange
Have you seen my doll? She has red hair, and a blue dress I sewed myself. They promised they would let her stay with me When they put me in the earth. But they lied! They lied and lied and lied! They gave her to my sister instead, just because she cried. The others in […]
When I Look My Demon in the Mirror by Amanda Hawk
Sharp likeness cuts nyctophobic nerves. The glass membrane consumes me whimpers from my cinched-guilt lips. She knows the murderer in my eyes, smells the corpses on my breath, and admires the blood-stained curiosity of my palms. I promise her baby teeth and picket fences to forget me, but she whispers killer into my humming veins. […]
The Chronicle of A Desolate Women’s Descent Into The Abyss by Tom Meka
When our fasts and prayers failed, when incenses burned out, when our tear ducts deteriorated from use, the blood of our children lining the earth in crimson braids, our husbands’ corpses beckoning a maggot feast, when water wore the stench of death, and air waxed heavier than our feet, sandwiching us within itself, enveloping us […]
