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Tag: nightmares

“A Danish Summer Night Spent With My Ghost” by Adam Curt Custock
Poetry

“A Danish Summer Night Spent With My Ghost” by Adam Curt Custock

September 12, 2022September 11, 20220

It’s a blue-lit Danish summer night; the calendar is nearing summer solstice; birds are singing at the ungodly hour of 3 AM. Pt. 1 blue lightblue …

“Foe” by Matthew Chamberlin
Poetry

“Foe” by Matthew Chamberlin

October 30, 2020January 10, 20210

Hidden under sheets of ice invisible as dreams in glass comes smoldering behind, my foe who shoulders fire and steel aside, rides elevators high and …

“Battlegrounds” by Marina Shugrue
Editorial / Fiction

“Battlegrounds” by Marina Shugrue

October 12, 2015August 25, 20200

The needle pricks my skin and I gasp as I shake out my hand. A little speck of red blood lands on the grey flooring. …

“Daymare” by Wil Deas
Poetry

“Daymare” by Wil Deas

September 7, 2015September 1, 20200

Wil Deas lives and writes in the city of Los Angeles with his cat Murder Mittens. A recent graduate of Chapman University, Wil is doing …

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