D is for Dashed hopes

Dashed hopes: hopelessness, despair. Dashed: in the sense of "damned" is associated with the old-fashioned upper class.     Come here, lil' one are you staying furrever? Lovers we shall be.   Inside my heart, oh curious CatLady o'mine! Obliged to love you.   You were so curious, you showed me pure tenderness, you showed me …

C is for Carriwitchet

    Carriwitchet: An absurd question; a quibble; a conundrum; a pun; a piece of jocularity or facetiousness.       Carriwitchet child watching my scorching spirit choking with my tears.   Enigmatic witch, have the hunch you're watching me from my soul detached.   Shadow out of reach, let me touch you one more …

B is for Benjo

Benjo: A riotous holiday, a noisy day in the streets. (see Bacchanalian: used of riotously drunken merrymaking.)       Carnavalesque feast, dancing around the bonfire, fireflies circling us. Bacchanalian indulgent tribal chanting, Beltane's envious. Spirits laugh nearby midnight hour chiming: masks off! Are you here with me?   I hope you are enjoying these …

A is for Absinthe

  Absinthe: anise-flavoured green spirit derived from botanicals, including the flowers and leaves of Artemisia absinthium ("grand wormwood"), together with green anise, sweet fennel, and other medicinal and culinary herbs. Considered as an addictive psychoactive drug and hallucinogen.     I, the devotee; you, bewitching elixir that kept me blissful.   Drinking thirstily from your …

AtoZ Theme Reveal: Dark Haikus

Dark poetry is the use of dark and often negative themes in a poetic manner. A dark poem to most people is one that describes the negative side of life, such as depression or phobias or nightmares. I love the simple metrics and the ability of expressing so much in such a tiny piece of …

N is for Nightwing, S is for Strassemusikanter, and V is for Vaini-Choco

    ightwing is a story as old as the time itself. Everyone in Aroura has heard about the legend:  there was once a witch that could ride on the wings of the night, she would put a spell on the good people, and horrible monsters were born on them, for her heart was bitter. …

H is for Half-breeds, K is for the Kind Ones, and R a not so peaceful Religion

  Harpy: a foul malign creature in Greek mythology that is part woman and part bird “Excerpt from the Holy Book of the Abess of the Holy Mercy…”   arpy Nightwing was a very gifted woman who soon discovered that cross breeding some species they would get birth to stronger beings. Many more follow their …