Horror and Thriller Poetry posted April 6, 2014


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Fear of strangers in the dark...

Alone...

by healfromwithin

Alone…

Footsteps echo

in the dark behind her.

A black, faceless form closes fast;

as they pass beneath the lamp’s amber glow...

another face mirrors her fear!

Two fools shouldn’t wander

out at midnight

Alone…




Write a Rictameter writing prompt entry
Writing Prompt
A rictameter has 9 lines with a syllable count of 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2, with the last line's word/s identical to the first. Rhyming is not needed.


Don't be caught alone in the dark!
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