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Wraith

by Ian Whiteley

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Wraith

 

We all reach that point in life

Where Halloween holds no magic

The ragged clothes and haggard looks

The pale of face and wrinkled mask

The wild unkempt hair of cobwebs

The brittle touch of ancient hand

 

The racing heartbeat

Pounding out its horror rhythm

The nervous look into dark corners

Death waiting across the grey veil

A cold sweat and night chi...

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Friday 6th November 2020 2:08 pm

halloween   horror   wraith   ageing   mortality   death   growing old   reality

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