Film and TV reviews, 🎞 as well as short stories and free verse poems.
90 percent of the population surely walk around in ‘the mask’ in some capacity - some more than others. Is that a good thing or a bad thing?
By Grz Colm3 months ago in Poets
UN-conscious, must protect oneself at all costs, So as not to be seen for all they truly are - The other remembers who they were, but can’t pull them back,
The narc can-not show who they really are, or else their egregious mask would split – the poisonous vitriol smatter far,
🍁 cooling, sunny days, regrowth approaching, yet now - mulch for the garden! *** Quick note: Our Autumn in Australia is still pretty sunny, with a combination of slightly cool and sunny weather. I’m not sure if yours is similar too…
Skeleton branches - Displaying their nakedness, Authentically. *** Quick note: there’s bound to be some overlap with this theme, right? i.e Rachel’s last awesome haiku. I was playing around with this one earlier in the week but still doesn’t ‘flow’ as I’d hoped.
Quick note: a bit of a vent turned into a nutty stream.. 😳 *** 🧔🏻 You see.. Each strand use to mingle and tingle Atop my crown, and
By Grz Colm4 months ago in Poets
The is the second and final part of “The Shut-in”. If you would like to read part one then you can do so below: **** For a moment you again hear their faint voices in the back of your head. Argh. “You know what will happen - why do you do this to yourself? You must not open the door and leave,” are their words.
By Grz Colm9 months ago in Fiction
Quick note: I wrote this in December I think as a way of dealing with some mental health stuff. About halfway through I realised I could use the prompt for the challenge about not opening the door - ha! As it was always about a shut-in so seemed fitting. After writing over 1000 words I realised the prompt was for a micro fiction. Alas, I retained the use of the prompt throughout!
Inside - Wobbly walking, The body jaggedly swipes - THERE’S A WALL THERE!! Dropping plates, mugs and ☕️ Half-filled water bottles across the carpet, (just vacuumed!)
By Grz Colm12 months ago in Poets
How do you experience love? Is it a warmness in your belly before a good meal, A surge of light in your heartspace for a loved one?
My second favourite film director has passed away today. The magic man showed us The illusions of the waking life and the
By Grz Colm12 months ago in Geeks
Let Go To Transmute 🚘 Dog’s ears, Out the left window of The back-seat, Flapping in the warm breeze of A summer’s day
By Grz Colmabout a year ago in Poets