My Lucid Reality

The Vampire - Part 2

The darkness held onto me.  I felt utterly at peace, weightless and drifting through oblivion beyond description.  I had a feeling that all my troubles were far behind me, and before me, I saw adventure and hope, there was a light calling to me.  I stretched toward the light, I felt so glad to move [...]

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Halloween – The Vampire, Part 1

At night darkness is one of the few constants, and this night was the epitome of a dark night.  The air was heavy with a rain that just wouldn’t come, fog was rolling in, and clouds blocked out the stars, in the distance street lights were suffocating.  I tried a whistle, but after a few [...]

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The Dreamcatcher

Darkness surrounds me, penetrates me, it is who I am, and with my every move I leak hate, anxiety, and stress; not the good stress either, the darkest nastiest stress known to man.  I buzz through the night on the wings of pure angst, silent as the breeze I watch for the sleeping form, an [...]

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Ch-ch-ch-Changes…

The smell of soot and ash filled the air, burning my nose; causing it to wrinkle backwards involuntarily, black coated everything, each step leaving marks of brown over the tortured ground.  I coughed and looked around.  The forest was gone, the green grass, the legendary evergreens, now smoldering piles hunkering against the earth, wrecked and [...]

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Brightest Dawn

The dawn feels brighter when the night’s been so dark.  Or, that’s what I kept telling myself as the stars gasped against a sky shushed by the whimper of ever present street lights and all night liquor stores.  There was no driving out of town, no chance to escape that star crushing murmur, I have [...]

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