Selected Poem - June, 2021
Nightmare by Maham Fatima - Pakistan
I saw it lurking in darkness
An indomitable phantom
A most arcane creature
Utterly disheveled yet oddly familiar
Visage marred with unbridled carnality
Compelling me to avert my eyes
As it approached me
My pulse leapt into my throat
And my heart skittered to a stop
It’s unrelenting and vile gaze
Arrested the breath from my lungs
Until I found myself grappling for air...
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