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lifting a spoon
flowers in
an overgrown graveyard

— Vishal Prabhu
November 10, 2025 at 2:11 PM
church at midnight
wails of ghosts
praying

— Alper Ghuchlu
November 10, 2025 at 2:08 PM
receding tide
under the docks served to crabs
a corpse

— Albert Schlaht
November 10, 2025 at 1:02 AM
entering darkness
a candle gutters wildly
in the skull’s sockets

— John Hawkhead
November 7, 2025 at 12:21 PM
beaver moon
dislodging the grip
of his teeth

— Anne Fox
November 7, 2025 at 12:10 AM
blood-stained
hat in hand
anything helps

— Nicholas De Marino
November 5, 2025 at 12:51 PM
in silence
the chill
of onyx

— Roberta Beach Jacobson
November 5, 2025 at 12:50 PM
sooner or later
they will come for you
wriggling maggots

— Deborah Karl-Brandt
November 4, 2025 at 7:22 PM
new flooring
easier than bleaching
the carpet

— Amber Winter
November 4, 2025 at 12:16 PM
lampshade a stretched tattoo

— Chad Lee Robinson
November 4, 2025 at 12:47 AM
torn clouds
impaled heads
mark the boundary

— Chad Lee Robinson
November 4, 2025 at 12:46 AM
painting
watching eyes
begin to whisper

— DJ Tyrer
November 3, 2025 at 6:24 PM
skulls everywhere
halloween decorating
for terminal patients

— Jerome Berglund
November 3, 2025 at 1:49 PM
discarded juicebox
all the decorations
have been taken down

— Jerome Berglund
November 3, 2025 at 1:48 PM
immaculate spines
the librarian’s
private collection

— Nicholas De Marino
November 1, 2025 at 11:41 AM
abandoned RV
on the winding backroad
a severed tongue

— Rowan Beckett Minor
October 31, 2025 at 2:24 PM
a skeleton key
beneath the welcome mat
drips of blood

— Rowan Beckett Minor
October 31, 2025 at 2:24 PM
ghost ships with skeleton crews

— John H. Dromey
October 31, 2025 at 11:29 AM
ghost moon
she whispers
in my ear

— Greg Schwartz
October 30, 2025 at 2:52 PM
scratch marks on a grave
how long has it been
since my death

— Alper Ghuchlu
October 30, 2025 at 2:51 PM
predator reflections in a shark tank

— John Hawkhead
October 30, 2025 at 11:41 AM
darkness spreading under the hanging tree

— John Hawkhead
October 30, 2025 at 11:40 AM
dark road a dandelion cloud of eyes

— Joshua St. Claire
October 29, 2025 at 4:07 PM
my breath becomes basalt

— Joshua St. Claire
October 29, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Halloween moon—
showing us only
the dark side

— Mark Gilbert
October 28, 2025 at 9:51 PM