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Follow your fate

Follow your fate like it's a mystical path of promising wit; follow your dreams like they're a reality in a captivating fantasy.

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How

Neither could it express, nor could my heart contain 

Now, if I dare to speak, how do I start ?

In the daylight, my heart goes insane 

Please tell me, how do I reveal the mystery of my heart .

 

 

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The Beast Beneath The Beck [song version]

The Beast Beneath The Beck

 

The beck at Westgate End is full of reeds,

its water is a muddy shade of brown,

confused ducks die within anaemic weeds

as sunken shopping trolleys pull them down.

Sometimes you hear a cold slithering splash,

as though some ancient creature has slid in

to feast upon the centuries of trash.

Who knows what evils are contained within?

 

It...

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The Grand: Act 1: The Curse of Skye

***WARNING*** the following content contains themes of self-harm and may be sensitive to some audiences. The content below is not deemed suitable for children.

 

***the content below is an excerpt and lacks context. Read at your own discretion***
 

V.01 "raw from author" edit. 
 

The scene was a collapse of the mind. It was no fit of rage, or some unfounded self-torture; the boy had ...

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The Blatherwight

Hyyre n proave

pon sheed unjoad

in hoye β€˜n hoyle-howls

befuddled word, o’blite absurd

he gurgled remott’d vowels

 

Lesp he β€˜n shyy

for ryle deride

aggrinn aggurny byy

rillig speech, from creatured-eeb

flowed his otherworldly vibe

 

So jue a norn

to borrishly

this being spoke in tongue

but wopeth no apology

for such unbridled shrung

 

It siff ! ...

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nonsense   fear   fantasy   horror   scary   words   wordplay   light verse

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