by Renee Overstreet | Oct 8, 2013 | Poems, Renee Overstreet
When I am the wind and you are a leaf I will worship you beyond belief Summer dances across your skin when you are a leaf and I am the wind When you are a leaf and I am the wind each passing day I will return again If you desire the warmth of the sun I will move the...
by Renee Overstreet | Oct 6, 2013 | Poems, Renee Overstreet
The vampire sleeps in a prison behind a secret door, in the castle atop Gray Mountain, at the edge of Slaughter Shore. If you dare to disturb his thousand-year sleep, all the blood of the wicked, into the village shall seep. Mass minions of familiars shall kill at his...
by Renee Overstreet | Oct 4, 2013 | Poems, Renee Overstreet
There is a fork in Hinchmen Road where ghosts are often present, gathered around the beating post of a frightened female peasant. Hinchmen Road is nowhere near any worldly destination. One wrong turn and you’ll disappear into a ghostly recreation. Two centuries have...
by Renee Overstreet | Sep 25, 2013 | Poems, Renee Overstreet
Sacrificial lullaby Born to a soulless lady. scar on mankind the whore of Hades. She dances as one with the fire. Dancing round and round, in her flaming gown, chanting her desires as she feasts on angel babies. Cold as a volcano buried under ice shadows in the snow...
by Renee Overstreet | Sep 22, 2013 | Poems, Renee Overstreet
I stood on the edge of the world trade center believing I was an architectural member of the whole I often wonder why I am not remembered why my demise is never recognized why my story is never told as the people gather at the footprints of the twins my ashes linger...
by Renee Overstreet | Sep 22, 2013 | Poems, Renee Overstreet
I placed one bare hand on the ice. Winter slapped me as the frigid ice rejected the pulse of warm blood flowing through my fingers, and sent me face first on to the frozen lake. I placed the hand still wearing a glove on the ice this time. Using both hands I hoisted...
